๐๏ธ August 31 ~ September 8, 2024
The Muju Firefly Festival is a celebration of ecology, featuring a diverse program of cultural events, environmental activities, artistic performances, and educational opportunities.
During the festival, visitors can:
- Embark on a magical firefly exploration tour, riding shuttle buses to prime firefly habitats.
- Discover the wonders of the Bandi Nuri Pavilion, an indoor exhibit where live fireflies can be observed year-round.
- Participate in the Namdaecheon Life Plus program, releasing fish into the Namdaecheon River and learning about the importance of ecological preservation.
- Enjoy traditional cultural performances, such as the Joseon Dynasty Royal Records Parade and the Muju Anseong Nakhwa Nori (fireworks display).
Highlights:
1. Main Programs
* Firefly Exploration Tour: Journey by shuttle bus to firefly habitats for an unforgettable encounter with these luminous creatures.
* Bandi Nuri Pavilion: Experience the magic of fireflies year-round in this dedicated indoor exhibit.
* Namdaecheon Life Plus: Engage in a hands-on activity releasing fish fry into the Namdaecheon River, fostering an appreciation for the interconnectedness of life.
2. Additional Programs
* Joseon Dynasty Royal Records Parade Reenactment: Witness a historical spectacle recreating the procession of the royal records.
* Muju Anseong Nakhwa Nori: Be captivated by a traditional Korean fireworks display.
* Bandi Starry Night: Under the clear skies of Muju, join astronomy experts for an insightful guided tour of the constellations.
3. Other Activities
* Explore a variety of vendors offering local agricultural products, crafts, and delicious food.
* Enjoy the lively atmosphere of the festival with food stalls and entertainment.
๐ Location: 326-14, Hanpungnu-ro, Muju-gun, Jeollabuk-do (Deungnamu Sports Ground)
๐ฐ Admission: Free (some activities may have fees)
๐ Contact: +82-63-324-2440
โญ๏ธ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/fireflymuju/
๐ฅ๏ธ Website: www.firefly.or.kr