9/4–9/12
Muju Firefly Festival
326-17 Hanpungnu, Muju-eup, Muju-gun, Jeonbuk
The Muju Firefly Festival is a prominent environmental festival in South Korea, themed around fireflies and nature. From late August to early September, visitors can witness the enchanting glow of fireflies in pristine nature, creating a unique opportunity to appreciate the value of the environment.
During the festival, there are various ecological experience programs, traditional cultural events, performance programs, and fireworks, offering a rich array of sights and activities. Notably, the Firefly Mystery Exploration is a highlight that provides unforgettable memories for many visitors.
- Dates · September 4, 2026 – September 12, 2026
- Admission · Free (some paid activities)
- Venue · 예체문화관 (Yeche Cultural Center)
- Getting there · Muju → Google Maps
- Practical tip: Check the schedule for specific programs as they may vary each year.