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Gangneung Coffee Festival 2025: Korea’s Coastal Celebration of Coffee Culture

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🎉 Festival Overview

  • Name: Gangneung Coffee Festival 2025
  • Dates: October 30 (Thu) – November 2 (Sun), 2025
  • Location: Gangneung Coffee Street, Gangneung-si, Gangwon-do
  • Theme: “별의별 강릉커피” (“All Kinds of Gangneung Coffee”)
  • Hours: 10:00 AM – 9:00 PM daily
  • Admission: Free (some programs require registration)

Gangneung, known as Korea’s coffee capital, transforms into a seaside coffee paradise during this annual festival. Visitors can enjoy the aroma of freshly brewed coffee while walking along the beach, exploring local roasteries, and participating in hands-on experiences.

 

🚆 How to Get There from Seoul

✨ Festival Highlights

  • Coffee Tasting (Free): Sample local roasts from top Gangneung cafés
  • Coffee Wave (Paid): Enjoy coffee aboard a yacht at sunset
  • Fireworks & Music: Night shows on Oct 31 and Nov 1 at Anmok Beach
  • Coffee Radio: Live DJ sessions with stories and song requests
  • 100 Baristas Performance: Simultaneous brewing by 100 baristas
  • Kids Zone: Seaside playground and crafts
  • Coffee & Dessert Market: Buy beans, mugs, and handmade goods
  • Latte Art & Drip Workshops: Learn from local experts
  • Stamp Rally & Welcome Coffee: Collect stamps for prizes and enjoy a free welcome brew

🗺️ Map & Poster

🏛️ Organizer Info

 

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