| Dates | 26 Oct – 10 Nov 2024 |
|---|---|
| Venue | Wolchulsan Gichan Land전라남도 영암군 영암읍 기찬랜드로 19-10 |
| Admission | Free. The Gayageum Sanjo Memorial Hall on the grounds is also free (10:00–17:00, closed Mondays and public holidays). |
| Previous edition | 2023: 28 Oct – 12 Nov 2023 |
| Next edition | 2025: 30 Oct – 16 Nov 2025 |
Program
- Theme 'Light up autumn with the glow of chrysanthemums' (국화의 빛으로, 가을을 밝혀라): flowers by day, light by night
- About 240,000 chrysanthemum pieces on display
- 'Wolchul Sanchaek' night road with LED lighting, and 'Wolchulsan AURORA' made with lasers and fog machines
- Concerts by Jeong Tae-chun & Park Eun-ok, BEN, ALi and Hong Ji-yoon, plus a youth trot song festival, chrysanthemum concerts and street performances
- 26–27 Octshuttle bus to the Yeongam camping expo at the Korea International Circuit
Notes on the 2024 edition
Pressian (8 October 2024) gave a 15-day run from 26 October; a travel article of 29 October 2024 gives 26 October–10 November.
About the festival
The Wolchulsan Chrysanthemum Festival (월출산 국화축제) is a free autumn flower show at Wolchulsan Gichan Land, a park at the foot of Wolchulsan in Yeongam, Jeollanam-do, where more than 200,000 chrysanthemums of 23 varieties are set out as bonsai, flower sculptures, a flower tunnel and garden paths. The 2026 edition runs 30 October–15 November, 10:00–18:00. From Seoul, take a direct deluxe bus from Central City Terminal to Yeongam (about 4 h 27 m, ₩42,100), or the KTX to Gwangju Songjeong and then a 1 h 20 m bus from U-Square (₩9,400).
Transport, booking, crowd and accessibility details are on the main Wolchulsan Chrysanthemum Festival page, which covers every edition.
Source
Facts checked
29 October 2026, against the sources listed below.