About
The Jukbyeon Port Seafood Festival is Uljin County's flagship festival, held in the Jukbyeon Port area of Uljin County from November 6 to November 8. Centered on Uljin's fresh seafood, the festival features various hands-on, performance, and auction programs. Key programs include bare-handed live fish catching, seafood butchering shows, mul-hoe (chilled raw fish broth) performances, and ocean craft experiences. The opening ceremony features performances by Park Seojin, Park Hyeonbin, and Park Juhee. During the festival, a fishing boat parade set against the backdrop of Uljin's sea and on-site seafood auctions provide a wealth of sights and flavors. Various booths also bring together local seafood and specialty products in one place. The festival serves as a gathering where local fishermen and tourists come together, with the goal of promoting the excellence of Uljin Jukbyeon Port's seafood and revitalizing the local economy.
Jukbyeon Port Seafood Festival (죽변항 수산물축제)
This event ended on Sun, Nov 8. See similar events happening now below.
Fri, Nov 6 – Sun, Nov 8
3 days
Main Stage of the 2026 Jukbyeon Port Seafood Festival
경상북도 울진군 죽변면 죽변항길 150 죽변항 수산물축제 주무대
11:00–19:00
Performers
Sat, Nov 7 Na Tae-joo, Park Seo-jin
Free
Contact +82 54-789-5485~6
About
The Jukbyeon Port Seafood Festival is Uljin County's flagship festival, held in the Jukbyeon Port area of Uljin County from November 6 to November 8. Centered on Uljin's fresh seafood, the festival features various hands-on, performance, and auction programs. Key programs include bare-handed live fish catching, seafood butchering shows, mul-hoe (chilled raw fish broth) performances, and ocean craft experiences. The opening ceremony features performances by Park Seojin, Park Hyeonbin, and Park Juhee. During the festival, a fishing boat parade set against the backdrop of Uljin's sea and on-site seafood auctions provide a wealth of sights and flavors. Various booths also bring together local seafood and specialty products in one place. The festival serves as a gathering where local fishermen and tourists come together, with the goal of promoting the excellence of Uljin Jukbyeon Port's seafood and revitalizing the local economy.
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