# 107th National Sports Festival preparations in Jeju > Live situation record from CLSTR: https://clstr.news/situations/107th-national-sports-festival-preparations-in-jeju > Updated: 2026-09-19T07:50:27.000Z. Sources: 4. Developments: 2. Preparations for the 107th National Sports Festival in Jeju Special Self-Governing Province have progressed through various promotional and logistical stages. In late August, Seogwipo City hosted the ‘2026 Waterbomb in Geumto Geumto Saeyeon Show’ to promote the upcoming National Sports Festival and National Para Games. This event featured water-based programs, cultural performances, and a food zone intended to stimulate the local economy and raise awareness for the national competitions. By mid-September, activities shifted toward regional participation and public interest. In Seogwipo, a public recording of the ‘KBS National Singing Contest: Seogwipo City Edition’ was held at Pyoseon Beach to celebrate the host city. Simultaneously, other regions began formalizing their involvement, such as Daejeon, which held a departure ceremony for its delegation of 1,714 athletes and officials participating in 50 sports. ## Timeline ### 2026-09-19: South Korea prepares for 107th National Sports Festival in Jeju Preparations for the 107th National Sports Festival in Jeju are intensifying, with Seogwipo hosting promotional events and Daejeon holding a departure ceremony for its 1,714-member athletic delegation. 3 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/south-korea-prepares-for-107th-national-sports-festival-in-jeju ### 2026-08-26: Seogwipo to host Waterbomb festival to promote 2026 National Sports Festival Seogwipo City will host the ‘2026 Waterbomb in Geumto Geumto Saeyeon Show’ on August 28–29 to promote the 2026 National Sports Festival and boost local tourism. 2 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/seogwipo-to-host-waterbomb-festival-to-promote-2026-national-sports-festival --- Cite as: 107th National Sports Festival preparations in Jeju. CLSTR, https://clstr.news/situations/107th-national-sports-festival-preparations-in-jeju