LetsRun Park Busan Gyeongnam Hosts 'Blooming Children's Day Festival'

Special Performances, Events, Rides, and Ground Fountains Operation

Korea Racing Authority’s LetsRun Park Busan-Gyeongnam announced on the 29th that it will hold the ‘Blooming Children’s Day Festival’ for two days from May 4th to 5th in celebration of Children’s Day.

The most eye-catching content of this Children’s Day event is the variety of participatory performances held at the outdoor performance stage in the Waterfall Plaza.

The performances, held from 10 a.m. on both the 4th and 5th, will feature a bubble show, random play dance, LetsRun Golden Bell, K-pop cheerleading, and children’s magic show on the 4th. On the 5th, there will be a children’s magic show by the Seafood Magician, hand puppet theater, juggling performance, and random play dance. Anyone can participate in the random play dance, and the LetsRun Golden Bell allows participation through on-site registration on the day of the event.

The experience program, consisting of a total of 35 booths, includes various hands-on activities themed around horses, as well as experiences related to the 4th industrial revolution such as VR, AI, coding, and drones.

At the career experience zone, visitors can ride an actual fire truck, try out various jobs related to the horse industry, and visit a children’s customized sex education bus. Miniature horses, which are rarely seen, will be brought out to the plaza to provide children with a special experience.

The Korea Racing Authority will also operate various play experience zones and amusement ride zones to enhance the festive atmosphere of Children’s Day.

In the play experience zone, children can enjoy various creative activities such as LED character lighting and candle making. In the amusement ride zone, rides that have passed safety inspections, including air bounces, trains, rotating swings, and Vikings, are ready. By purchasing the BIG3 ticket, which allows access to three types of air bounces and two other rides, visitors can enjoy cost-effective amusement rides. The directly managed amusement facility, Sled Hill, will be operated free of charge in celebration of Children’s Day.

A food truck zone offering a variety of foods essential to the festival has also been prepared. Various snacks and foods such as pork rib fried chicken, sweet and spicy fried chicken, tornado potatoes, and egg tarts will be sold, and restaurants and convenience stores within the park will also be open. A flea market selling family and children-related products will be held, providing a rich variety of attractions. In particular, starting from this Children’s Day event, the plaza’s ground fountain will be operational, allowing simple water play and adding to the enjoyment of Children’s Day.

In preparation for the large crowds expected during the festival, staff will be deployed for venue safety management, and a control room will be operated to prevent safety accidents. Parking lots in four zones will be opened to prevent congestion within the park, and a free shuttle bus will run from the bronze horse statue in front of the main gate of LetsRun Park Busan-Gyeongnam to the Derby Plaza ticket booth. For customer convenience, a shaded rest area with canopies will be operated, allowing personal tents and food to be brought in.

Admission to LetsRun Park Busan-Gyeongnam is 2,000 KRW for adults and free for children. Detailed information about the event can be found in the announcements section of the Korea Racing Authority website.

Children are enjoying the ground fountain at LetsRun Park Busan-Gyeongnam.

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