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October 16, 2026

Daejeon Bread Festival Returns This Weekend with 120 Bakeries

Daejeon is hosting its annual Bread Festival this Saturday and Sunday at Expo Science Park, featuring 120 local bakeries including the famous Sungsimdang. The festival moved to a larger venue this year and includes hands-on activities, bakery tours, and special events. The city is also running a Bread City Tour bus to encourage visitors to explore older neighborhoods and support local bakeries beyond the main festival grounds.
Why It Matters
If you're in or near Daejeon, this is a must-visit weekend event to sample authentic Korean bread culture and support local businesses—plus the expanded format means easier access and more to explore.
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