2025 Seoul Lantern Festival


The 2025 Seoul Lantern Festival will be held from December 12, 2025, to January 4, 2026, along Cheonggyecheon and Ui-cheon.
Shall we take a closer look at the details?
Map of the 2025 Seoul Lantern Festival at Cheonggyecheon
My Light, Our Dreams, the Magic of Seoul
2025 Seoul Lantern Festival
- The area around Cheonggyecheon and Ui-cheon will be filled with over 400 light sculptures and media art, offering magical moments.
* Special experiences will be provided through aurora displays, sound, and fog effects.
- Four zones will be created starting from Cheonggye Plaza, Gwangtong Bridge, Gwanggyo, and Jangtong Bridge, each with different themes.
- Various companies and organizations, including Pokémon Korea, Nongshim, and tourism boards from Taiwan, Prague, and the Czech Republic, will participate, providing rich content.
📅 December 12 (Fri) - January 4 (Sun), 2026
📍 Cheonggyecheon - Ui-cheon area
* Operating hours: 6 PM - 10 PM
✨ The theme 'My Light, Our Dreams, the Magic of Seoul' blends traditional and modern light art.
Zone 1 (Cheonggye Plaza - Gwangtong Bridge) Miracle Seoul
✨ Zone 1 (Cheonggye Plaza - Gwangtong Bridge / Miracle Seoul)
Light displays will represent Seoul's past, present, and future, showcasing the first lighting of Gyeongbokgung Palace in 1887 and the Seoul tram.
✨ Zone 2 (Gwangtong Bridge - Gwanggyo / Golden Secret)
Expressing secret dreams in vibrant light, featuring installations inspired by K-culture and reinterpreted MZ generation culture.
Zone 4 (Jangtong Bridge - Samil Bridge) Seoul Fantasia
✨ Zone 3 (Gwanggyo - Jangtong Bridge / Dream Light)
Focusing on our shared dreams, this commemorative work for the 20th anniversary of Cheonggyecheon's restoration will recreate everyday scenes from the past with 15m hanji lights.
✨ Zone 4 (Jangtong Bridge - Samil Bridge / Seoul Fantasia)
A 15m large Seoul moon will be displayed above Cheonggyecheon, along with various collaborative sculptures featuring characters like Tinypang and Haechi.
Map of the 2025 Seoul Lantern Festival at Ui-cheon
✨ Ui-cheon (Ui Bridge - Ssanghan Bridge / Soul Light)
In connection with the city's waterfront emotional city project, over 50 light sculptures will be installed along Ui-cheon, themed 'Soul Light.'
Experience a romantic winter night surrounded by beautiful sculptures along Ui-cheon and Cheonggyecheon!

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