Hongcheon, Gangwon-do · Winter fishing festival

Hongcheongang Frozen River Festival

January 9–25, 2026

Dates
January 9–25, 2026
2026 admission
Paid; see the official page for prices
Venue
Hongcheongang River festival grounds
Address
Galma-gok-ri, Hongcheon-eup, Hongcheon-gun, Gangwon-do
Hongcheongang Frozen River Festival in Hongcheon
Photo: Korea Tourism Organization
AROUND THE FESTIVAL

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STAY NEARBY

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PLAN YOUR VISIT

Plan a return trip to Hongcheongang Frozen River Festival

Check the next edition

Hongcheongang Frozen River Festival ended in 2026. Confirm the next dates, hours, prices, and booking details on the official page before traveling.

Choose your priorities

Ice fishing, bare-hand trout catching, winter games, local food, and family activities filled the frozen river.

Allow time to move

Use Hongcheongang River festival grounds as the arrival point, then compare the venue map with Hongcheongang Frozen River Festival's daily schedule.

ABOUT THE FESTIVAL

Hongcheongang Frozen River Festival at a glance

At a glance

Hongcheongang Frozen River Festival brought a winter fishing festival to Hongcheongang River festival grounds in Hongcheon.

What happened in 2026

Ice fishing, bare-hand trout catching, winter games, local food, and family activities filled the frozen river.

Before you go

Hongcheongang Frozen River Festival ran January 9–25, 2026 at Hongcheongang River festival grounds. Check the official page for the next confirmed schedule.