The "9th Island Shrimp Paste Festival," which focused on the essential ingredient for kimchi during the kimchi-making season, Shinan's seafood shrimp paste, concluded successfully over two days from the 24th to the 25th in the Shinan Jeotgal Town area of Jido, Sinan County, Jeonnam. This festival was richly decorated with a variety of programs that brought together local residents and tourists. The event programs included a free tasting session of shrimp paste kimchi and bosam, a recorder performance by Jido Elementary School students, a stage featuring singer Hyun Jin-woo, a singing competition, and other events that were well-received by people of all ages. Additionally, the "Jido Ppelttang Food Festival" and the "Mountain Samamsan Hiking Festival" were held at the same venue.