The hot weather and typhoons are repeated in South Korea. In particular, the rainy season lasted for more than 50 days this summer, and this year's rainy season has been unusually long due to the influence of abnormally high temperatures in the Arctic caused by climate change.

▲ Water Festival in Ulsan

However, there are Korean domestic festivals that can make people win against the hot summer. At present, there are things that cannot be done due to COVID-19. First, there is the Ulsan Water Festival. Ulsan Water Festival is held in August every year under the theme of water guns and EDM. Last year, it was held at Taehwagang Sports Park in Seongnam-dong, Jung-gu, Ulsan, and South Korea, the major events included a bubble party, a water gun fight, and an EDM party.

▲ Everland summer festival poster

In addition, Everland, located in Yongin, hosts the Water Fun Festival. This year's content is represented by shooting water fun, which is a planet of cool water shoot against the bomb character, Bambamman that brought the heat. Other events in the festival include BamBam Attack, Shooting Water Bomb, INTTO the OCEAN, LED Watergraphy, and many more.

▲ fireworks picture of Muchangpo Mystic Sea Road Festival

If the aforementioned festivals help people overcome the hot summer with interesting events and attractions, there is also a festival that helps people beat the heat of emotional and atmospheric scenery. It is the Muchangpo Mystic Sea Road Festival.

The 19th Muchangpo Mystic Sea Road Festival was held in 2019, and it was held at Muchangpo Beach in Boryeong, South Chungcheong Province under the motif of the 1.5 km-long sea-path festivals, which is held every year from Muchangpo Beach to Seokdaedo Island, which is called the Miracle of Moses.

One way to beat the heat of summer in South Korea is to participate in various festivals, and if it is already safe from COVID-19, more summer festivals will be created.

August 9, 2020

by 제서연