Festival Information
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Boseong Green Tea Festival
Introduction
Boseong is considered the birthplace of the commercial tea industry and is the largest producer of tea in the country. At the Boseong Green Tea Festival, some of the most popular festival events (most of which are held out in the green tea fields) are the hands-on experience programs such as picking tea leaves, making tea, and sampling green tea snacks. Other events such as the tea exhibition & sale, and a number of celebratory performances are also scheduled to be held during the festival period.
Programs
Official Events
Opening Ceremony, Korea‧China‧Japan Tea Ceremony, Moonlight Walk, and more.
Special Programs
Seoul Plaza Tea Party, Boseong Moonlight Tea Party
Project Events
Korea‧China‧Japan Tea Culture Exchange, Korea‧China‧Japan Tea Demonstration, Green Tea Art Market, and more.
Tea Culture Experience Programs
Picking tea leaves, tea crafting, making tea cups, learning tea manners, Green Tea Beauty House, making green tea candles, and more.
Exhibition & Contest Programs
Korean Tea Museum, Botanical Garden, Tea Art Festival, National Youth Tea Etiquette Contest, and more.
Programs and schedule subject to change.
Age Limit
Open to visitors of all ages
Transportation
Bus
From Seoul Express Bus Terminal, take an intercity bus to Boseong.
Or, from Seoul Express Bus Terminal, take an intercity bus to Gwangju.
From Gwangju U-Square Bus Terminal, take an intercity bus to Boseong.
From Boseong Bus Terminal, take a Boseong-Gunhak route bus to Daehan Dawon.
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