Gunpo Azalea Festival
Festival Highlights
- Gunpo City's representative festival
- Over 220,000 azalea blossoms
- Subway-accessible urban festival
- Various experiences and cultural arts
- Offers happiness and healing
Festival Overview
The Gunpo Azalea Festival is Gunpo City's representative festival, featuring a rich array of experiences and cultural arts programs centered around the Azalea Garden, which was created by citizens on the barren hillside of Sanbon New Town where transmission towers were built over 20 years ago. Held annually from late April to early May, visitors can admire over 220,000 fully bloomed azaleas. It is an urban festival accessible by subway, offering happiness and healing to visitors and participants in the adjacent Car-Free Street and Azalea Park festival venues. Especially for its 12th anniversary this year, the festival presents a splendid opening ceremony on the special stage of the Car-Free Street, Gunpo-specialized products, photo zones to add emotion, various foods and experiences, and citizen participation events.
Festival Venue
It is held in the areas of Azalea Garden, Azalea Park, and Car-Free Street. The address is 470 Gosan-ro, Gunpo-si, Gyeonggi-do (Sanbon-dong).
Admission Fee
Free
Main Programs
1. Opening Ceremony Program: Pop singer performance, citizen participation event, drone show 2. Theme Programs: Azalea Food, Azalea Market, Azalea Stage 3. Performance Programs: Local artists, Dream Orchestra, choir festival, etc. 4. Exhibition Programs: Nightscape production with media art elements 5. Gunpo Specialized Products: Introduction of bakery and craft products symbolizing Gunpo azaleas
Frequently Asked Questions
- Q. What kind of festival is the Gunpo Azalea Festival?
- A. The Gunpo Azalea Festival is Gunpo City's representative festival, featuring a rich array of experiences and cultural arts programs centered around the Azalea Garden, which was created by citizens on the barren hillside of Sanbon New Town where transmission towers were built over 20 years ago.
- Q. Where is the Gunpo Azalea Festival held?
- A. It is held at Azalea Garden, Azalea Park, and Car-Free Street.
- Q. What is the admission fee for the Gunpo Azalea Festival?
- A. It's free.
- Q. What opening ceremony programs are held at the Gunpo Azalea Festival?
- A. Pop singer performances, citizen participation events, and a drone show will be held.
- Q. What can be seen at the Gunpo Azalea Festival?
- A. You can admire over 220,000 fully bloomed azaleas.
Info
- Location
- Azalea Garden, Azalea Park, Car-Free Street
- Price
- Free
- Tel
- 031-390-3558
About the Festival
The Gunpo Azalea Festival is Gunpo City's representative festival, featuring a rich array of experiences and cultural arts programs centered around the Azalea Garden, which was created by citizens on the barren hillside of Sanbon New Town where transmission towers were built over 20 years ago. Held annually from late April to early May, visitors can admire over 220,000 fully bloomed azaleas. It is an urban festival accessible by subway, offering happiness and healing to visitors and participants in the adjacent Car-Free Street and Azalea Park festival venues. Especially for its 12th anniversary this year, the festival presents a splendid opening ceremony on the special stage of the Car-Free Street, Gunpo-specialized products, photo zones to add emotion, various foods and experiences, and citizen participation events.
About the Festival
1. Opening Ceremony Program: Pop singer performance, citizen participation event, drone show 2. Theme Programs: Azalea Food, Azalea Market, Azalea Stage 3. Performance Programs: Local artists, Dream Orchestra, choir festival, etc. 4. Exhibition Programs: Nightscape production with media art elements 5. Gunpo Specialized Products: Introduction of bakery and craft products symbolizing Gunpo azaleas
Program Information
1. Opening Ceremony Program: Pop singer performance, citizen participation event, drone show 2. Theme Programs: Azalea Food, Azalea Market, Azalea Stage 3. Performance Programs: Local artists, Dream Orchestra, choir festival, etc. 4. Exhibition Programs: Nightscape production with media art elements 5. Gunpo Specialized Products: Introduction of bakery and craft products symbolizing Gunpo azaleas
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