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Suwon Hwaseong Cultural Festival
수원화성문화제
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Plan your visit
- Dates
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- Venue
- Suwonhwa Fortress Area
- Address
- 825 Jeongjo-ro, Paldal-gu, Suwon-si, Gyeonggi-do (Namchang-dong) Haenggung Square
- Admission
- Free (some pre-reservation programs may be paid)
- Organizer
- Suwon City, Suwon Hwaseong Cultural Festival Promotion Committee, Suwon Foundation for Arts and Culture
- Operating hours
- 12:00~21:00 (Korean original)
- Program
- 1. Main Programs: Thematic Performance 'Suwon Fantasy - Yajo', Water Performance 'Seonyu Dream', Time Travel_That Day: Haenggung Night Story, Citizens' Great Architecture 'Hwahong' 2. Experience/Participation Programs: Citizens' Sketchbook, Byeolsinal, Elderly Gathering, Suwon Pottery Race, New Nakseongyeon [Mask Dance], Fortress Playground, etc. 3. Global Village: Foreigners Only Lounge, Traditional Games and Snack Experience - Jeongjodae-King Royal Procession: (2026. 10. 4.(Sun)) Based on the heritage 'Wonhaengeulmyojeongriuigwe', the 'Eulmyo Year Hwaseong Procession', also known as Jeongjodae-King Royal Procession, is the largest royal parade in the country, reenacting the grand royal procession that took place over 8 days from February 9 to 16 in the Eulmyo Year (1795) to celebrate the 60th birthday of Jeongjodae-King's mother, Hyegyeong Palace, adapted for modern times. As there are no food booths at the festival venue, please use nearby restaurants.
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Festival location
Suwonhwa Fortress Area
825 Jeongjo-ro, Paldal-gu, Suwon-si, Gyeonggi-do (Namchang-dong) Haenggung Square
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About the festival
The Suwon Hwaseong Cultural Festival is Suwon's representative comprehensive cultural and arts festival, reinterpreting King Jeongjo's eight-day journey to Hwaseong in 1795 with a modern touch. Historical moments recorded in the "Wonhaeng Eulmyo Jeongni Uigwe" are brought to life through performances, parades, experiences, and citizen participation programs, held at the UNESCO World Heritage Site Suwon Hwaseong and Hwaseong Haenggung. The main program, 'King Jeongjo's Royal Procession,' is the largest royal parade in the country, enjoyed by citizens and tourists alike, showcasing the festival's grand charm. During the day, visitors can enjoy traditional cultural experiences and participatory programs, while at night, they can experience high-quality performances set against the beautiful scenery of Suwon Hwaseong, offering a special festival experience to both domestic and international tourists.
Source: Korea Tourism Organization · TourAPI · TourAPI 914138
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