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Seoul Christmas Festival ソウルクリスマスフェスティバル（서울 크리스마스 페스티벌）

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8, Cheonggyecheon-ro, Jung-gu, Seoul

Hosted by Kyunghyang Shinmun, C Channel, Agape Cultural Foundation, Baekseok Arts University and sponsored by Seoul Metropolitan City and Korea Tourism Organization, 2016 Christmas Festival is a Christmas Festival that takes place at Cheonggye Plaza, the center of Cheonggyecheon Stream. Marking its 2nd anniversary of this year, Cheonggyecheon will be entertaining visitors with fancy illuminating Christmas tree theme park and photo zones for 30 days. Various events and programs are also prepared for a heartwarming end-of-the-year experience for everybody.

Utilization information

・Finished : 20170101

・Location : Cheonggyecheon Stream Cheonggye Plaza and Jangtong Bridge Area

・Beginning : 20161212

・Performance Times : December 12, 2016 - January 1, 2017

・Programs : [Opening Ceremony]
- Celebration Opening Ceremony
- Lighting of the Christmas Tree and other exhibitions
- Celebration Performance

[Christmas Eve Show]
- Christmas Eve Celebration Performance

[Happy New Year 2016]
- New Year's Eve Music Performance
- New Year's Countdown

[Daily Concert]
- Christmas Celebration Music and Musical Performance

Introduction

Programs

- Main Stage & Giant Tree Zone : Cheonggyecheon Plaza
- Blessing Zone : Cheonggye Plaza & Mojeongyo Bridge
- Joy Zone : Mojeongyo Bridge & Gwangtonggyo Bridge
- Hope Zone : Gwangtonggyo Bridge & Gwanggyo Bridge
- Glory Zone : Gwanggyo Bridge & Jangtonggyo Bridge

Access

8, Cheonggyecheon-ro, Jung-gu, Seoul

Traffic information

Subway Line 5 Gwanghwamun (Sejong Center for the Performing Arts) (광화문(세종문화회관)）- 280.3m
Subway Line 1 Jonggak (종각）- 440.8m
Subway Line 2 City Hall (시청）- 466.8m
Subway Line 1 City Hall (시청）- 466.8m
Subway Line 2 Euljiro 1(il)ga (을지로입구）- 498.2m

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