| Dates | 18 Oct – 3 Nov 2024 |
|---|---|
| Venue | Hwasun Dolmen Site (UNESCO World Heritage)전라남도 화순군 도곡면 고인돌1로 180 |
| Admission | Admission: ₩5,000 |
| Previous edition | 2023: 20–29 Oct 2023 |
| Next edition | 2025: 17–26 Oct 2025 |
Program
- Theme "October, Romantic Hwasun" (10월, 낭만 화순), run as a festival without disposable items
- DM Concert on 26 Oct at 18:30 (about 2.5 hours) on the special stage with Boohwal, Yang Da-il, Muzie and BMK
- Magic show by Choi Hyun-woo on 27 Oct at 15:00
- Outdoor cafe in a large sunflower field, flower sculptures, chrysanthemum bonsai, a dolmen bookshop rest area and family shows (bubbles, puppets, magic)
Prices
| Item | Price | Note |
|---|---|---|
| Admission | ₩5,000 | Free for Hwasun residents, preschool children, disabled people, merit holders and participants in the "HOT Hwasun" photo event; refund policy not stated in the source |
Notes on the 2024 edition
At 17 days, longer than the other recent editions. Eight types of reusable containers were supplied to food booths. No visitor total found.
About the festival
The Hwasun Dolmen Autumn Flower Festival (세계문화유산 화순 고인돌 가을꽃 축제) plants themed autumn flower gardens among the UNESCO World Heritage dolmens of Hwasun, Jeollanam-do. The 2026 edition runs 16–25 October, 09:00–18:00, with about 270,000 plants on about 4 ha and DM ("DolMen") concerts on 17, 18 and 25 October. Entry is ₩5,000, returned in full as a Hwasun gift voucher, and opening day is free. From Seoul, take the KTX to Gwangju Songjeong (about 2 hours), then county bus 218 or a taxi to the site.
Transport, booking, crowd and accessibility details are on the main Hwasun Dolmen Autumn Flower Festival page, which covers every edition.
Source
Facts checked
18 October 2026, against the sources listed below.
- 2024 edition source
- KTO TourAPI listing 세계문화유산 화순 고인돌 가을꽃 축제 (contentId 3380662)kto
- KTO tourist data — 화순 고인돌 가을꽃 축제 (ktriptips mirror, updated 14 Oct 2026)kto
- Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism — festival listing: 세계문화유산 화순 고인돌 가을꽃 축제ministry
- MTN News, 7 Oct 2026 — 화순군, 고인돌 세계유산서 '가을꽃 축제' 열흘간 대장정news