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Get ready for the 'Salty! Salt Festival'!

The 2025 Shinan Salt Expo opens October 17th!

Shinan County, which produces over 80% of Korea's sun-dried salt, will host the 'Salty! Salt Festival' from October 17th to 19th, as part of the 「2025 Salt Expo」.

This expo is a joint effort with Jeollanam-do and Yeonggwang-gun and will take place over three days at the Mokpo Culture & Arts Center.

A Festival of Sensory Satisfaction with Visitors

Marking its 17th year, the Salt Expo has transformed from a simple exhibition into a festival-style expo focused on experience and interaction.

Comprising a total of 5 themed pavilions and 21 programs, the expo offers everyone, regardless of age, the chance to enjoy the charm of sun-dried salt.


K-SALT Pavilion

Exhibiting the value and production process of sun-dried salt


Gourmet Pavilion

Offering gourmet experiences using sun-dried salt


Healing Pavilion

A healing space to experience the health benefits of salt


Experience Pavilion

Family-friendly activities such as making saltwater cars


Lifestyle Pavilion

Introducing ways to use sun-dried salt in everyday life

Shinan Sun-Dried Salt Meets a New Generation

Ahead of the kimchi-making season, this expo aims to widely promote the excellence and diversity of Shinan sun-dried salt and provide an opportunity for the younger generation to experience sun-dried salt in a new way.

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Dates

October 17 (Fri) - October 19 (Sun), 2025

Location

Mokpo Culture & Arts Center

Organized by

Shinan County, Jeollanam-do, Yeonggwang-gun

Embark on a salt journey for the five senses at the Salty! Salt Festival!


 

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