2026 Wonju Small and Medium Enterprises Excellent Products Expo
Oct 2 – Oct 4, 2026 · Happening now · Gangwon
Overview
The 2026 Wonju Small and Medium Enterprises Excellent Products Expo is an urban-style local festival that showcases sights, food, and fun activities using Wonju's industrial resources and excellent products from local small and medium enterprises. It will be held from October 2 to October 4, 2026, around Jeolmeumui Gwangjang in Wonju-si, hosted by Wonju-si and organized by the Gangwon State Economic Promotion Agency. The event site will feature exhibition and sales booths for small and medium enterprise products, free experience booths, a flea market, food trucks, a kids zone, a main stage, and more. It is an event that runs hands-on programs such as making ggae-gangjeong (sesame seed brittle), making mugs, mother-of-pearl jewelry boxes, and terrariums, and a drone piloting simulator, along with programs families can enjoy together, such as children's economic education, a cooking competition, an O/X quiz game, an AI Golden Bell quiz, and a children's talent show. It is organized so that visitors can enjoy the region's products, food, and hands-on content all in one place, aiming to promote local businesses while also extending visitors' time spent at the event.
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