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Muju Firefly Festival (무주반딧불축제)

Muju Firefly Festival (무주반딧불축제)

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.

Basic Information

Address 326-14 Hanpungnu-ro, Muju-eup, Muju-gun, Jeonbuk-do (55514)
Phone +82-63-324-2440
Last Updated 2025/08/01
Sponsor 1 Muju-gun
Sponsor 1 Contact +82-63-324-2440
Sponsor 2 Muju Firefly Festival Committee
Sponsor 2 Contact +82-63-324-2440
Event Time 10:00-22:00
Event Place Area of Muju Deungnamu Stadium
Event Start Date 2025/09/06
Event End Date 2025/09/14
Usage Fee Free (fees vary by program)

Additional Information

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.

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