Imsil County Holds 'Comment Event' for Aqua Festival

Event Runs Until August 10
Fifty Winners to Be Selected by Lottery

Imsil County in North Jeolla Province is holding a comment event in celebration of the 'Imsil Aqua Festival,' which will take place from July 26 to August 10 at the Rose Garden event plaza in Imsil Cheese Theme Park.

Imsil County is holding a comment event filled with novelty in celebration of the 'Imsil Aqua Festival,' which will take place from the 26th of this month to the 10th of next month at the Rose Garden event plaza in Imsil Cheese Theme Park. Photo by Imsil County

According to the county on July 14, the event invites participants to complete the sentence, "The 2025 Imsil Aqua Festival is 000," and post it on the county's official SNS channels?Facebook, Instagram, and YouTube. Fifty winners will be selected by lottery to receive a refreshing coffee gifticon.

The event runs until August 10. Anyone can participate by completing a sentence related to the Aqua Festival, leaving it as a comment, subscribing to Imsil County's SNS channels, and uploading a verification photo.

One week after the event began, many people have already participated, with enthusiastic comments pouring in. Currently, the county's SNS event post has received 500 likes and 438 comments, with creative messages helping to build excitement ahead of the upcoming Aqua Festival.

Comments include, "The Imsil Aqua Festival is cheese that found water," "The Imsil Aqua Festival is a strong rival to my home air conditioner," "The Imsil Aqua Festival is the real deal," and "The best summer getaway to save on my electricity bill," all expressing high expectations for the festival.

This year’s Aqua Festival has been significantly upgraded, with expanded water play areas and performances, as well as improved amenities. Facilities such as slides, youth pools, and large pools have been prepared so that everyone from children to adults can enjoy the water activities. This year, more shaded tents and air-conditioned rest areas have been added to help visitors cope with the heat. On weekends and holidays, there will be a variety of attractions and activities, including children's DJ parties and dance performances.

Since launching its YouTube channel in 2014, the county has continued to operate and grow its content, recently accelerating its channel growth with content planning that embraces both emotion and trends. As a result, as of June 2025, Imsil County's total SNS subscribers reached 45,274, marking an 18.8% increase compared to last year.

Recently, the addition of a new female staff member to the New Media Team has brought new energy to content planning and operations. Going forward, the county plans to promote the appeal of the Aqua Festival nationwide through a variety of digital content, including short-form videos and card news, in addition to the comment event.

County Governor Shim Min stated, "We are making greater efforts to promote the festival through SNS so that residents and tourists can participate voluntarily and create the festival together," adding, "I hope that through the SNS event, more people will visit the Aqua Festival, enjoy the water festival, and create many cool memories during the hot summer days."

This content was produced with the assistance of AI translation services.