Picnic Essentials: This event is held in a natural, rustic setting. We recommend bringing a picnic mat or leisure sheet to sit and relax on the ground.
Shopping Tips: The main attraction is the market with local food and crafts. It is helpful to carry cash or small change for smooth transactions at food stalls and shops.
Transportation: Parking is limited. To ensure easier access, we recommend carpooling with friends or family.
Weather Check: As an outdoor event, plans may change due to weather. Please check for the latest official updates before your visit.

Weather forecast

Fri

9/25

27°/18°

Sat

9/26

22°/18°

96%

Sun

9/27

24°/18°

74%

Mon

9/28

24°/21°

88%

Tue

9/29

24°/19°

43%

Wed

9/30

29°/18°

39%

Thu

10/1

25°/17°

45%

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