Seoul

Seoul Lantern Festival

서울빛초롱축제

This edition has ended. These dates describe the past event; a future edition has not been confirmed on this page.

Plan your visit

Dates
Venue
Cheonggyecheon Area (Cheonggye Plaza ~ Samil Bridge) / ※ Uicheon is not extended.
Address
Seoul Special City Jung-gu Taepyeong-ro 1-ga 1 (Cheonggye Plaza~Samil Bridge) ※ Uicheon is not extended.
Admission
Free
Organizer
Seoul Tourism Foundation
Official information ↗

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About the festival

The Seoul Lantern Festival, which started in 2009 and is now in its 17th edition, is a representative night light festival of Seoul, offering a dazzling display of light sculptures and various experiential programs. In particular, the 2025 Seoul Lantern Festival will be held along Cheonggyecheon and Ui Stream under the theme 'My Light, Our Dream, Seoul's Magic.'

Source: Korea Tourism Organization · TourAPI

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