This edition’s advertised period has ended. Below is the information published for 2026; it does not confirm that the event took place.
Gwangmyeong Cave Light Festival. · 2026 · Historical listing
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Official source · for reference ↗Information for this edition
- Dates
- Oct 16, 2026 — Oct 17, 2026
- Place
- Gwangmyeong Cave, located at 85 Beon-gil, Gahak-ro, Gwangmyeong-si, Gyeonggi-do
- Admission at the time
- Free (admission fees for (Gwangmyeong Cave) and facility usage fees can be found on the website).
- Published hours at the time
- 11:00~21:00
- Facts last checked
- 2026-10-17
- First preserved here
- 2026-10-05

Published programme
The 4th Gwangmyeong Cave Light Festival, scheduled for 2026, is a participatory light festival held within the Gwangmyeong Cave area. This year's festival, themed "Forest of Light, Awakening Life," aims to create a space where light and life intertwine, and provides various content for citizens and visitors to enjoy and participate in together. During the festival period, in addition to the opening ceremony, a drone light show and various performances will be held, and programs that allow visitors to directly participate, such as hands-on activities and exhibitions, will also be available. The venue will feature a main stage, media content, hands-on booths, an environmental campaign booth, and rest areas, as well as a food zone for selling and serving food. The festival is designed to allow citizens and visitors to enjoy the festival and reflect on the value of nature and the environment through the spatial characteristics of Gwangmyeong Cave and visual attractions, performances, and hands-on activities that utilize light.
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Image credits & terms
Gwangmyeong Cave Light Festival.
Korea Tourism Organization · Type3