Yeoncheon County Opens Public Recruitment for Booth Operators at '2026 Yeoncheon Paleolithic Festival'... Applications Accepted Until the 22nd

Yeoncheon County in Gyeonggi Province is publicly recruiting operators for promotion, experience, local food, and souvenir sales booths to ensure the successful operation of the upcoming '2026 (33rd) Yeoncheon Paleolithic Festival' and to expand resident participation. The festival is scheduled to be held in May.

Aerial view of Yeoncheon County Office. Provided by Yeoncheon County.

This recruitment is open to local organizations and businesses, and applications will be accepted for four days from January 19 to January 22.

The purpose of this recruitment is to promote Yeoncheon County's excellent local food and diverse cultural content to visitors at the festival site and to revitalize the local economy.

Celebrating its 33rd edition this year, the Yeoncheon Paleolithic Festival will take place for four days from May 2 to May 5 at the Jeongok-ri Paleolithic Site in Yeoncheon. The festival will feature a variety of attractions, including experiential programs such as Paleolithic barbecue and the World Paleolithic Experience Plaza, as well as drone shows and fireworks displays.

There are four categories for recruitment: ▲ Promotion booths to introduce the activities of local companies and organizations ▲ Experience booths selling Paleolithic-themed programs and play items ▲ Local food booths offering unique, ready-to-eat regional specialties ▲ Souvenir sales booths connected to Yeoncheon’s local culture.

Organizations or businesses wishing to participate should prepare the application form, business registration certificate, and other required documents, and submit them via email, fax, in person, or by mail to the Yeoncheon County Office Tourism Division. Selected participants will be individually notified in January and are required to attend a briefing session organized by the festival office.

An official from the county stated, "We hope to see active participation from capable local organizations and businesses in the Yeoncheon Paleolithic Festival, where visitors can experience both historical value and fun," adding, "We will thoroughly prepare for booth operations to provide visitors with a uniquely enjoyable experience that only Yeoncheon can offer."