Now26-09-04 ~ 26-09-12
Muju Firefly Festival
🌐 무주반딧불축제
📍 326-17, Hanpungnu-ro, Muju-eup, Muju-gun, Jeonbuk-do
Introduction
The Muju Firefly Festival is one of Korea’s leading environmental festivals, themed around fireflies, a designated Natural Monument in Korea, and Muju’s pristine natural environment. Held throughout Muju-gun each year from around late August to early September, the festival offers visitors a special opportunity to see fireflies glowing in the wild and appreciate the value of nature and the importance of preserving the ecological environment. During the festival, visitors can enjoy a wide range of ecological and environmental activities, traditional cultural events, performances, and nighttime attractions. A signature highlight is the Firefly Mystery Exploration, Muju's unique program that takes visitors directly to firefly habitats to witness their magical glow in the wild. The experience leaves visitors with unforgettable memories. The Muju Firefly Festival has established itself as a celebration of the value of coexistence between people and nature, while raising awareness of the importance of environmental conservation.
Telephone
+82-63-324-2440 (Muju-gun)
Homepage
www.firefly.or.kr/
🗺 Location
326-17, Hanpungnu-ro, Muju-eup, Muju-gun, Jeonbuk-do
✏ Details
Introduction
Fireflies, beloved for their twinkling tails at night, are a precious insect designated as Natural Monument in Korea. Muju, known for its pristine environment, is a prime habitat for these enchanting creatures. The Muju Firefly Festival celebrates this natural wonder every year. Visitors can participate in various programs to experience the magic of fireflies dancing under the night sky.
◎ Tip
To avoid discomfort from insects and weather conditions, it’s advisable to wear long pants and closed shoes. Be aware that weather conditions like rain or storms may affect the visibility of fireflies during the festival.
Programs
- Firefly Exploration
- Eco-Exploration with Fireflies
- Bandi Star Picnic
- Fireflystar Photo Exhibition
🔎 Information
Start Date
End Date
Location
Muju Arts and Culture Center
Admission / Participation Fees
Free (Some fees apply)
Programs
Firefly Mystery Exploration, Firefly Theme Hall, Bandi Kids World, Bandi Star Picnic, and more
Show Time
10:00~22:30
Sponsor
Muju-gun
Sponsor Contact
+82-63-324-2440
Organizer
Muju Firefly Festival Committee
