chungju city

Mt. Cheongdeung Sweet Potato Festival

A Paradise of Sweet Potatoes: The Mt. Cheondeung Sweet Potato Festival
The chemical-free sweet potatoes that are produced in the scenic Mt. Cheondeung are very sweet and juicy. These healthy dry- and moist-type sweet potatoes have been known as foods that promote a long life.

General Information

- Date: September 2009
- Hosted by: Mt. Cheondeung Sweet Potato Festival Promotion Committee
- Sponsored by: Sancheok-myeon Office and related organization committees
- Contact: Sancheok-myeon Office (043-850-2400-3)

Program

- Pre-ceremony events
Gilnori, Health Gym, Quiz, Fusion Percussion Performance
- Official ceremony
   ·Opening ceremony (Opening declaration, opening address, welcoming address, congratulatory speech)
- Post-ceremony events
   · Music concert, dance performance, saxophone performance, other sweet potato-themed games, etc.
- Experience programs
   · Sweet potato harvest
   · Bare-hand fishing
- Other events
   · Traditional tea ceremony, natural dyeing, traditional soap making
   · Face painting, magic balloon, cotton candy making, Gulleongsoe Gulligi (rolling a wheel with a long-handled hook), etc.
   · Exhibition (photos and sweet potato dishes), local agricultural products, etc.