Yeon Deung Hoe
Lotus Lantern Festival
May ,14 Friday ~ 16 Sunday 2010 / B. E. 2554
2010 Festival Schedule
Event
Date
Place
Exhibition of
Traditional Lanterns
May 14 ~ 23 (Fri ~ Sun)
Bongeunsa Temple (Samseong-dong)
Yeondeungnori
(Festival%26rsquo;s Eve Celebration)
May 15 (Sat) 7:00 ~ 9:00 pm
Insa-dong ~ Street in front of JogyesaTemple
Buddhist Street Festival
May 16 (Sun) Noon ~ 7 pm
Street in front of JogyesaTemple
Stage Performances
May 16 (Sun) Noon ~ 7 pm
Stage on street in front of JogyesaTemple
Hwahap Hanmadang
(Buddhist Cheer Rally)
May 16 (Sun) 4:30 ~ 6 pm
Dongguk University Stadium
Lantern Parade
May 16 (Sun) 7 ~ 9:30 pm
Jongno Street (Dongdaemun ~ JogyesaTemple)
Hoehyang Hanmadang
(Closing Celebration)
May 16 (Sun) 9:30 ~ 11 pm
Jonggak Intersection
Buddha%26rsquo;s Birthday Dharma Service %26amp; Lantern Lighting
May 21 (Fri)
Dharma Service 10 am Lantern Lighting 7 pm
Jogyesa Temple and All Other Temples
Lotus Lantern Festival Guide
Suggested schedule for one-day participation : May 16 (Sun)
Suggested schedule for two-day participation : May 15 ~16 (Sat ~ Sun)
May 15 2010 (Sat)
2 pm: BongeunsaTemple Exhibition of Traditional Lanterns
5 pm: Around Insa-dong Dinner
7 pm:
Insa-dong Street Yeondeungnori (Festival%26rsquo;s Eve Celebration)
8 pm: In front of JogyesaTemple Stage Performances (Closed 9:00pm)
May 16 2010 (Sun)
2 pm: In front of
Jogyesa Temple Buddhist Street Festival
6 pm: Around Insa-dong Dinner
7 pm: TapgolPark (seats available) Lantern Parade
9:30 pm: Jonggak Intersection Hoehyang Hanmadang (Closing Celebration) (Closed 11:00 pm)
Transportation
Jogyesa Temple / Insa-dong: Subway Line # 3 Anguk Station
Line # 1 Jonggak Station
Jongno Street: Subway Line # 1 Jonggak Station
Bongeunsa Temple: Subway Line # 2 Samseong Station
Celebration Committee for Buddha%26rsquo;s Birthday
#45 Gyeonji-dong, Jongnogu, Seoul
Tel: 02-722-2206 Fax: 02-722-2203
Homepage : www.llf.or.kr/eng
Email: kang@buddhism.or.kr, ipogyo@buddhism.or.kr