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"Come in Hanbok for a Chance to Win Accommodation Vouchers": Gangwon FC Launches 'Lucky Mid-Autumn Festival' Event for Chuseok

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Poster of the Gangwon FC vs. Incheon United match. /Photo=Gangwon FC
Poster of the Gangwon FC vs. Incheon United match. /Photo=Gangwon FC

Professional soccer club Gangwon FC has prepared a Mid-Autumn Festival event that the whole family can enjoy together in celebration of Chuseok.

Gangwon FC will host a rescheduled home game against Incheon United at 7 p.m. on the 27th at Gangneung High1 Resort Arena as part of the Hana Bank K League 1 2026 Round 22.

The match will be held under the theme "Lucky Mid-Autumn Festival!"

Gangwon FC explained, "We have prepared a prize giveaway for fans who visit the stadium wearing hanbok, along with traditional folk games that the whole family can enjoy, to create a festive atmosphere both inside and outside the venue."

Before the match begins, a "Welcome Gangwon" event will take place. Fans captured on the scoreboard will receive vouchers for local cafes. At the "Victory Support Camp," fans will sing anthems together with the supporter group Narsha. Fans who show enthusiastic support will be awarded exchange vouchers for Gangneung Coffee Bean Bread.

During halftime, a card-drawing event to enhance the Mid-Autumn Festival atmosphere will be held. Fans wearing traditional attire such as hanbok will be eligible to participate. Prizes include accommodation vouchers for High1 Resort Condo and Sky Bay Hotel Gyeongpo.

At the outdoor event area, a folk games festival where families can enjoy together will take place. Traditional holiday games including spinning tops, footbag kicking, tuho (arrow throwing), ring toss, and paper card flipping will be gathered in one place. Participants who complete missions will receive vouchers for coffee and local food items.

A Gangwon FC official stated, "Even if participants do not succeed in the mission, they can still receive mini yakwa (traditional Korean honey cookies) as a gift."

A fan signing session with the players will also be held. Fans can meet the players up close and receive autographs. At the mascot photo zone, families can take commemorative photos of the home game together.

Local food offerings further enhance the joy of the home game. Visitors can find Gangneung's renowned restaurant "Gangneung Gilgamja" at the stadium. "Gangneung Cafe Checkist·346 Coffee Story" will serve coffee and desserts. At "Potato Island," fans can enjoy beer and french fries, while makgeolli from Gangneung local brewery "Julukjuluk Brewery" will also be available.

Six food trucks will offer a variety of menus including sweet and sour chicken, black pork bibimbap, black pork barbecue, chicken skewers, hot dogs, soft-serve ice cream, and half-and-half seasoned pig trotters. Food orders can be placed more conveniently via QR codes and kiosk ordering systems.

The MD store and marking booth will operate from 5 p.m. to 9:30 p.m.

Four types of 2026–2027 ACL2 jerseys and four types of 2026 season K League jerseys will be sold. As new Mid-Autumn Festival commemorative products, emblem hoodies and player lucky pouch keyrings will be launched.

At the raffle booth, fans can find various items including player lucky pouch keyrings, socks, and badges. Player-worn jerseys will also be offered as special prizes to add excitement.

A Chuseok footbag kicking event will also take place. Participants who meet certain criteria will receive Gangneung Coffee Bean Bread on a first-come, first-served basis. The top three record holders will win player-worn jerseys and acupressure slippers as prizes.

Tickets for the home game between Gangwon FC and Incheon United can be purchased through NOL.

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