The Punggi Ginseng Festival in Yeongju, Gyeongbuk, is a premier regional festival held annually in the autumn in Punggi-eup, Yeongju-si, Gyeongsangbuk-do, South Korea. Punggi has long been known as an optimal region for ginseng cultivation, and the Punggi ginseng produced here is renowned nationwide for its high saponin content and superior quality. The festival aims to promote the excellence of Punggi ginseng, encourage its consumption, and contribute to the revitalization of the local economy. During the festival, a direct sales market offers Punggi ginseng at affordable prices, alongside various cooking demonstrations and experience programs using ginseng, ginseng digging experiences, and health lectures. Additionally, exhibitions and performances showcasing the history and culture of the Punggi region provide visitors with a rich array of sights and entertainment. Experience the efficacy and value of Punggi ginseng firsthand.
| Address | 경상북도 영주시 풍기읍 성내리 240-1 |
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| Phone | 054-635-0020 |