250,000 People Visited Suwon's 'Manseokgeo Saebit Festival'
It has been reported that more than 250,000 people visited the '2026 Manseokgeo Saebit Festival,' which was held around Manseokgeo in Jangan-gu, Suwon, from April 3 to April 12 of this year.
Suwon City has been hosting the Manseokgeo Saebit Festival since 2024 to widely promote the value of Manseokgeo, a World Heritage Irrigation Facility, and to invigorate night tourism. This year's festival was planned as the flagship night tourism festival to mark the beginning of the '2026 Visit Suwon Year.'
The drone and fireworks show, which was introduced for the first time this year, was considered the highlight of the festival. The multidimensional production, which combined drones, a musical fountain, and fireworks, received enthusiastic responses from the audience.
The number of fireworks shows was increased from one to two, and a new drone show utilizing 500 drones was launched. Busking performances were also expanded from one to six times, offering visitors a richer variety of attractions.
The '2026 Manseokgeo Saebit Festival' held in April around Manseok Park in Suwon. Citizens visiting the site are enjoying the drone fireworks show. Provided by Suwon City
View original imageAgainst the backdrop of cherry blossoms in full bloom at Manseokgeo, the festival presented a spectacular display of lights with the drone show, fireworks, musical fountain, Saebit Concert, busking, and landscape lighting, providing visitors with unforgettable spring night memories.
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An official from Suwon City stated, "With the surge in visitors during the Manseokgeo Saebit Festival, nearby restaurants often ran out of ingredients even before evening, which has been evaluated as having greatly revitalized local businesses. Based on the achievements of this year's festival, we will prepare even higher-quality programs next year to develop the Manseokgeo Saebit Festival into Suwon's representative global spring and night tourism festival."
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