Ulsan ’s Namgu , known both as an eco - ethnic district and a symbol of giant heritage in Korea , will host theJangsaengpo Hydrangea Festivalfrom June 7 to 29 at Jangsaengpo Whale Culture Village under the theme " Jangsaengpo , Drenched in Hydrangeas . "

keep across 102,705 straight meters of landscape ethnic space , the fete centers around the Osaek Hydrangea Garden , a hillside garden that get along awake with over 30,000 hydrangeas in 40 different varieties . The vivacious waves of color and texture cascade down the J. J. Hill like a living house painting , quarter thousands of visitors for photos , repose , and centripetal pleasure .

In plus , the venue will have wishing - granting lanterns and bowed stringed instrument light , create a amorous ambiance both mean solar day and Nox . Visitors will relish exposure zones , a savor result for the fete ’s key signature hydrangea - theme wine , and a flea securities industry , providing abundant amusement throughout the festival .

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This yr ’s fete also offers add together perks : the first 300,000 ticket holder will receive a local verifier , which can be used like cash at partner line of work in the Jangsaengpo region and at trafficker booths inside the festival grounds through July 13 .

The Opening Ceremony takes lieu on June 7 , coinciding with the first night of after - saturnine admission fee . On June 8 , two melodic Roger Huntington Sessions feature film malarky , Greco-Roman , and live banding performances . Every Saturday , street concerts and magic shows will take post at the Whale Culture Square , culminating in the salient fireworks show under the nighttime sky .

Visitors can also enjoy a nighttime media façade show at the oil storage tanks near the Jangsaengpo Culture Warehouse , an initiation created in collaborationism with global get-up-and-go loss leader SK Innovation , bringing art , history , and energy heritage to life in a unique multimedia system format .

To enhance approachability , gratis weekend shuttle jitney will function between Taehwagang Station and Jangsaengpo , making it easier for visitors get by public transportation .

" I hope families , couples , and friends will produce unforgettable memory board among the beautifully cultivated hydrangeas and emotional exposure zones , " said Seo Dong - wook , Mayor of Ulsan Nam - gu . " We are work to check that it continues to produce into one of Korea ’s lead summer blossom festivals . "

Jangsaengpo , the site of the festival , is Korea ’s only designated Whale Culture District . Once a bustling whaling port , it now preserves its maritime inheritance through attraction such as the Whale Museum , Jangsaengpo Culture Warehouse , Whale Watching Cruise , and Jangsaengpo Monorail , making it a must - chitchat destination .