Blossoming Prospects: International Horticulture Goyang Korea 2024

International Horticulture Goyang Korea 2024

 

Every spring, South Korea's Goyang International Flower Festival not only showcases the beauty of blooms but also nurtures the local and national floral industry. This grand event, set against the scenic vistas of Ilsan East District in Goyang, plays a pivotal role in advancing South Korea's floriculture, boosting local economies, and enhancing cultural awareness of floriculture among both domestic and international visitors.

 

Event Highlights

The festival, running from April 26 to May 12, 2024, offers a blend of outdoor and indoor exhibitions, ensuring that flora enthusiasts can enjoy regardless of the weather. The opening ceremony is anticipated to be a spectacular affair with celebratory performances. Additional attractions include:

• Goyang International Flower Forum: An educational and networking hub for industry experts.
• Goyang International Flower Awards: Recognizing excellence within the floral community.
• Public Art Projects and the Goyang Flower Grand Prix: Engaging the community and encouraging active participation.
• Nighttime Flower Festival: An enchanting evening event that offers a unique experience under the stars.

 

Visitor Information

• Location: 595 Hosu-ro, Ilsan East District, Goyang, Gyeonggi Province
• Tickets: Regular tickets are priced at 15,000 KRW, with discounts available at 12,000 KRW.
• Contact: For more details, visitors can reach out at 031-908-7750 or follow the festival's updates on Instagram at flowerex.

 

Local Delicacies

Enhancing the festival experience, Goyang's local cuisine is a must-try. Visitors can enjoy authentic Korean dishes at:

• Mideokwon: A renowned Korean restaurant in Ilsan East District.
• Im Gane Hanwoo Village: Famous for its premium Korean beef.
• Jumak Bori Bob: Known for its traditional barley rice meals.

 

The Goyang International Flower Festival not only celebrates the beauty of flowers but also supports the growth of the floral industry and boosts local tourism, making it a significant cultural and economic event in South Korea.