(Yeongcheon=Yonhap News) Gyeongbuk Yeongcheon City opened the 'Byeolbitch Village Thursday Market' at the Uroji Ecological Park Music Fountain Square on the 22nd.
The Thursday Market will be open every Thursday from 4 to 9 PM from today until September 11th.
The market features 33 local farms and businesses from Yeongcheon City. They sell fresh agricultural products such as fruits, vegetables, mushrooms, and rice, as well as processed foods like sesame oil and traditional fermented sauces.
From this year, Yeongcheon City plans to strengthen the competitiveness of local agricultural products through various consumer participation programs, including scratch lottery events for customers, local food package delivery services, and live commerce.
Additionally, the city plans to hold an official opening ceremony for the Thursday Market on the 5th of next month, with events such as lucky draw prizes and performances by local singers.