2024-2025
Seoul’s largest winter festival, celebrating the theme of light as it connects tradition and modernity, art and technology, cityscapes and nature to showcase the vibrant spirit of Seoul.
- DurationDec 13, 2024 (Fri) - Jan 5, 2025 (Sun)
- Locations Gwanghwamun, Gwanghwamun Square, DDP, Bosingak Pavilion, Seoul Plaza, Cheonggyecheon Stream, and more.
- Hosted and Organized by
2024-2025 WINTER FESTA Festival Story
WINTER FESTA unfolds a tale where Haechi and the Soul Friends come together with the people of Seoul, forging bonds that deepen their love for the city and inspire hope for tomorrow.
As Seoul citizens become "Soul Mates" with Haechi, Cheongryong, Jujak, Hyeonmu, and Baekho, they embark on a journey through the city’s illuminated festival spaces, discovering the hidden beauty of Seoul, receiving its treasured gifts, and making unforgettable memories that fill them with dreams for 2025. And once again, they find themselves falling in love with Seoul.
PRISM, the lights of diverse hearts in Seoul
one of the world’s top five global cities.
Shining light spreading to the world! Let's all shine together in Seoul!
Festival Themes
Seoul, the city of vibrant and new experiences
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Seoul Light Gwanghwamun:LUMINOUS AXIS2024. 12. 13. - 2025. 1. 5.
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Seoul Light DDP:VIVA WINTA2024. 12. 19. - 2025. 1. 1.
Seoul, the captivating city of joy and wonder
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Seoul Lantern Festival:SOUL LANTERN2024. 12. 13. - 2025. 1. 12.
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Seoul Plaza Ice Skate Rink:SNOWFLAKE PLAZA2024. 12. 20. - 2025. 2. 9.
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SEOULCon:SEOULCON2024. 12. 28. - 2025. 1. 1.
Seoul, the city full of hearts and love
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Gwanghwamun Market:SOUL TOWN2024. 12. 13. - 2025. 1. 5.
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New Year’s Eve Ceremony:
A Festival of New BeginningsTHE MIDNIGHT SUN2024. 12. 31. - 2025. 1. 1.