As the festive season approaches, Seoul transforms into a winter wonderland filled with dazzling lights, heartwarming traditions, and exciting events.
From immersive Christmas villages to vibrant parades and festive markets, the city offers countless ways to celebrate.
Here’s an in-depth look at the schedule of the 2024 Christmas festivals, promising joy for all ages.
This year, Hyundai Department Store brings the charm of a European street to life with its 'H-Village' Christmas Village, both inside and outside its branches.
Known for its grand scale and intricate decor, Hyundai Department Store’s Christmas theme creates a magical year-end atmosphere that delights shoppers and visitors alike.
For 2024, the festive experience is centered around Harry, a lovable teddy bear, who has decorated the village himself.
The fairy-tale story unfolds across the stores, featuring exclusive merchandise such as Harry bear plush toys, mugs depicting Harry's adventures, ornaments, and sweet popcorn to indulge in.
The enchantment doesn’t stop there.
Fifteen Hyundai locations nationwide, including flagship stores like The Hyundai Seoul, Apgujeong Main Store, Trade Center Store, Pangyo Store, and Connect Hyundai Busan, have been adorned with stunning Christmas displays.
These exhibits, themed as a European fairy-tale circus village, captivate visitors with their magical ambiance.
At The Hyundai Seoul, this year’s concept, ‘Le Grand Theatre,’ invites visitors on a whimsical journey.
Inspired by a European circus, it tells the story of Harry embarking on a hot air balloon adventure to find a moving grand theater.
The theatrical display culminates in Harry’s ultimate show, providing both children and adults with a sense of wonder and joy.
Lotte World, one of Seoul’s iconic attractions, turns into a vibrant holiday wonderland every Christmas.
This year, the festivities are grander than ever.
Adding to the spectacle, Lotte World Tower, standing 555 meters tall, transforms into a breathtaking Christmas tree today and tomorrow.
The tower lights up every 15 minutes from 5:30 PM to 10 PM, with special animations between 9:30 PM and 10 PM showing Santa delivering presents to children around the world.
The synchronized lights against the Seoul skyline create a mesmerizing experience that is not to be missed.
For those looking to soak in the festive atmosphere while supporting local businesses, the Gwanghwamun Christmas Market is a must-visit destination.
Now in its third year, the market has grown to feature over 100 small businesses offering seasonal goods, handmade crafts, and mouthwatering food.
Key attractions include:
The market will run until January 5, 2025, allowing plenty of time for visitors to soak up the holiday cheer and enjoy the festive activities.
Whether you’re exploring the magical story of Harry at Hyundai Department Store, joining in the lively parades at Lotte World, or browsing unique gifts at the Gwanghwamun Christmas Market, Seoul offers something for everyone this holiday season.
Don’t miss the chance to immerse yourself in the festive spirit, capture magical moments, and make unforgettable memories.
With celebrations running well into the New Year, it’s the perfect time to embrace the magic of Christmas in Seoul.
Pro Tips for Visitors:
Seoul’s 2024 Christmas festivals promise to be nothing short of spectacular.
Make your plans now to experience the holiday magic in one of Asia’s most exciting cities.
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