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Discover the Ulsan Rose Festival, the largest rose garden in the country
The Ulsan Rose Festival is a representative event held every spring, marking the time when the largest rose garden in the country is filled with beautiful fragrances.
The 2025 Ulsan Rose Festival will be held from May 21 to May 25, with a glamorous fireworks display at the opening ceremony. Various concerts and experience programs for children will also be available, providing multiple attractions for visitors.
The official site of the Ulsan Rose Festival is updated daily with the blooming status of the roses.
This article provides a brief summary of the festival's basic information, event schedule, performance lineup, program details, access methods, shuttle bus operation, and parking information.
Summary of festival information
The event information is as follows.
The 2025 Ulsan Rose Festival will be held from May 21 to May 25.
The location has been designated as the Rose Garden and South Gate SK Plaza within Ulsan Grand Park.
The event is hosted by the Ulsan Metropolitan City and SK Innovation.
For further inquiries, please contact 052-271-8818.
Main event schedule and programs
The Rose Festival held at Ulsan Grand Park is filled with various interesting programs.
Along with the opening ceremony, the Rose Valley Concert and Love Music Concert will take place, featuring glamorous parades and guerrilla performances.
Additionally, the Rose Village and Children's Rose Garden offer a variety of attractions that draw much interest.
1. Opening Ceremony
The event schedule is set for May 21, 2025, from 8:00 PM to 8:30 PM.
The venue will be at the special stage in the Rose Garden.
Program details include lighting performances and a firework show.
This event is a significant occasion marking the glamorous opening of the Ulsan Rose Festival, creating a harmony between the firework show and poppy sculptures.
2. Rose Valley Concert
High-quality music concerts are held every night at the special stage in the Rose Garden. Various genres of performances await the audience.
On Wednesday, May 21, from 8:30 PM to 10:00 PM
Theme:
A beautiful symphony feast
Performers:
Kim So-hyun, Son Jun-ho, and the Ulsan City Symphony Orchestra will join.
On Thursday, May 22, from 8:00 PM to 9:20 PM
Theme: Garden Party
Performers: Hwang Ga-ram and Love Supreme
This Garden Party promises to be filled with various delights. The plans include creating a special time by interacting with fans.
On Friday, May 23, from 8:00 PM to 9:20 PM
Theme: Healing Party
Performers: Lin and Number 3
On Saturday, May 24, the event features a theme called 'Hip Party'. The performers will include John Park and Five Brother.
On Sunday, May 25, from 8:00 PM to 9:20 PM
The theme will be Emotion Party,
with performers Lapeau and the Luce String Ensemble participating.
3. Special programs for children and families
Children's Rose Garden (SK Plaza) event information
Date:
From May 21 (Wed) to May 25 (Sun), operational hours from 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM.
Main contents:
Various children’s experience programs and photo zones with Tini Ping, along with a magic show are prepared.
The Rose Village is held at the South Gate Plaza.
It runs from May 21 to May 25, operational hours from 10 AM to 10 PM.
This event will feature various exhibition experience booths and delicious food trucks, creating much anticipation.
The Ecological Travel Center and Kids Theme Park will open.
The schedule is on May 24 and 25, both days from 10 AM to 6 PM.
At this event, visitors can create rose pearl bracelets and rose paper fans.
Admission and usage guide
The admission fees are as follows. Adults: 2,000 won, youth: 1,000 won, children: 500 won.
Free admission is available for those over 65, children under 4, and the disabled.
Operational hours are from 9:30 AM to 10 PM, with the last entry at 9 PM.
Every Monday is closed, but it will operate normally during the festival period.
Bicycles and kickboards are not allowed, and pets cannot be brought in. However, strollers and wheelchairs are available, and to prevent safety incidents, bicycle access is restricted after sunset.
Transportation and parking guide
For those driving, there is a route via Ulsan IC passing through the Sinbok Rotary heading to the South Gate of the Grand Park. If using Cheongnyang IC, you can access the South Gate via Deokha Intersection. Particularly, after proceeding towards Sinbok Rotary from Ulsan IC, using the underground road at Okhyun Intersection allows easy access to the South Gate, and using the South Gate parking lot is recommended.
If you prefer public transportation, you can get off at KTX Ulsan Station and head to the South Gate of Ulsan Grand Park. It is also easy to move to the park by getting off at Gyeonghwa Village Hall from Taehwa River Station or Ulsan Airport. KTX Ulsan Station, Taehwa River Station, and Ulsan Airport offer shuttle buses or taxis, and there are various bus routes that make it easy to reach the Grand Park.
A free shuttle bus will be operating.
The operational schedule is from Saturday, May 24 to Sunday, May 25, with routes starting from the South Gate, passing in front of the East Gate, in front of the Main Gate, and heading to the Munsu Indoor Swimming Pool.
During these two days, the shuttle bus will circulate along the above routes.
Tips for enjoying the Rose Festival
To protect against the sun, it's advisable to bring a hat and sunscreen as the rose garden has little shade and may expose visitors to UV rays.
It is recommended to visit on weekdays as there are fewer crowds compared to weekends, allowing you to enjoy with more leisure.
If you want a comfortable viewing experience, it's good to purchase tickets in advance.
The proximity of the South Gate parking lot makes it convenient for walking.
The Ulsan Rose Festival held at Ulsan Grand Park is a representative spring event harmonizing 3 million roses with diverse performances and experience programs for families and children.
The 2025 Ulsan Rose Festival offers abundant sights and activities at an affordable admission price, making it highly recommended for couples, families, and friends.
Before going to the festival, it is advisable to check the blooming status, program variations, and shuttle bus schedules through the official website for a smooth festival experience.
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