Intoductory of the festival
The Acacia Honey Festival is held in Fragrance with the Acacia scent in May at SindongJe. As the biggest the home of Acacia honey in Korea, every May in SindongJe, the festival that has 5 kim Acacia wood, has over 100,000 tourists in 3 days. Acacias which are planted centering on SindongJe are 30~40 years old and are distributed over 1,500 ha, 6% of area of military forest. Currently, about 470 hourse engage in apiculture and producing 150 tons a year and get 1.8 Billion won.
Chilgok County is going to make a Theme park in SindongJe and provide a rest place for widely acknowledgment that Chilgok is the home of acacia. During the festival, honeybee Melon of DongAnRi, Rice of Gumjong and Milwon of Chilbong, and honeybee of Kkuline etc. are promoted and sold. Welcome to the world of Acacia Scent.
Schedule of the Event
¢º Period : May. 4th ~May. 6th ( 3 days )
¢º Venue: SinDong Je, Jicheon Myun, Chilgok County
¢º Organized by : Chilgok Culture center
¢º Sponsored by: Korea beekeeping association, National Agricutural cooperative Federation
Schedule of the Event
¢º May. 4th, (Sunday)
1. Walking Rally- Performance of Provincial Classical music institute
2. Openning Ceremony
3. Buzz Buzz Song Festival
4. NalMye Drum Dance
5. Time of creative Poet
¢º May. 5th (Monday)
1. Puppet Show ( Red carrot with Honey )
2. Performance of Korean Music
3. A TalChum (Masked Dance) Performance - sports Dance
4. affix the bee mustache
5. Rock Performance
¢º May. 6th (Tuesday)
1. Puppet Show ( Red carrot with Honey )
2. Fests of children
3. Sketching contest, composition contest
4. Madangguk ( Heungbu's a big auspicious day!)
5. Traditional dance
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