Muju Firefly Festival (무주반딧불축제)

Explanation

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.

Inquiry

Muju-gun +82-63-324-2440

Homepage

www.firefly.or.kr

Information Use

Event Start Date : 2025년 09월 06일

Event end date : 2025년 09월 14일

Venue : Area of Muju Deungnamu Stadium

Show time : 10:00-22:00

Organizer info : Muju-gun

Contact the organizer : +82-63-324-2440

Sponsor Information : Muju Firefly Festival Committee

Sponsor Contacts : +82-63-324-2440

Charges (Hours) : Free (fees vary by program)

More 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.

Location

326-14 Hanpungnu-ro, Muju-eup, Muju-gun, Jeonbuk-do