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Gaya Theme Park Light Festival: Voyage Towards Light
가야테마파크 빛 축제 빛을 향한 항해
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Plan your visit
- Dates
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- Venue
- Gimhae Gaya Theme Park
- Address
- Gyeongsangnam-do Gimhae-si Gaya Theme Road 161 (Eobang-dong)
- Admission
- Paid (2,000 won)
- Organizer
- Gimhae Cultural Foundation
- Operating hours
- 17:20~22:00 (Admission closes 21:00)
- Program
- 1. Light Festival Content: Sea of Light, Ranggol-ri of Light, Waves in the Sky, Flash of Gaya, Lantern of Light, Byeolja-ri of Light, Ranggol-ri Road, Hongsal Gate of Light, End of Navigation 2. Opening Ceremony: LED Performance, Fireworks Show 3. Night Stage "Melody Flowing with Light": Free concert for citizens enjoyed in front of the Waterway Performance Hall 4. Moonlight Traditional Music Stroll: Traditional music performance featuring Daegeum, Gayageum, and Gosu in front of Gayawang Palace 5. Food Zone: Famous bakery cafes from Gimhaeji-Station and food zone with local ingredients from Gimhae 6. Gakum Art Market: Art market featuring local specialties from Gimhaeji-Station
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Festival location
Gimhae Gaya Theme Park
Gyeongsangnam-do Gimhae-si Gaya Theme Road 161 (Eobang-dong)
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About the festival
2,000 years ago, the sea route that Queen Heo traveled from the Indian kingdom of Ayutthaya to Gaya comes alive in brilliant light. The 3rd Gimhae Light Festival 'Voyage to the Light' will be held at Gimhae Gaya Theme Park from August 14 to 23, 2026.·Voyage·The story leading to the encounter with Gaya will be presented through light sculptures, illuminations, media art, and photo zones. You can walk along the path of light resembling the blue sea and night sky, experiencing the special connection between Gaya and India. On weekends and holidays, there will be a local food zone, a regional creator art market, and jazz.·Fusion Korean Traditional Music·An acoustic outdoor performance will be added. The opening event on August 15 will feature Ogomu, a K-POP drone performance, and a multimedia fireworks show with over 3,000 fireworks lighting up the night sky. The festival will operate without breaks from 5:20 PM to 10 PM, with the last entry at 9 PM, and the admission fee is 2,000 won per person. You can experience a special summer night in Gimhae where light, history, performances, food, and art come together.
Source: Korea Tourism Organization · TourAPI · TourAPI 4098571
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