Yilan Children's Festival Passport Sells Out 25,000 Units, Pre-Sale Ends June 21

The 2026 Yilan International Children's Folklore and Folkgame Festival is set to open on July 4th at Dongshan River Water Park, promising a vibrant celebration themed "Forest Adventure." This year marks the festival's 31st anniversary, transforming the park into a dynamic, living forest.

A major attraction is the "Sacred Tree Waterway," a towering, four-story water slide and maze designed to offer a cool escape amidst lush greenery. For those seeking thrills on land and in the air, the "Starry Sky Tower" will feature interactive games, while the "Giant Tree Adventure" offers a challenging course of swaying bridges and zip lines.

Children's Passports, offering multiple entries to the festival, have been a massive hit, with nearly 25,000 sold during the pre-sale period, which concludes on June 21st. This special passport offers significant savings, costing only NT$100 for Yilan residents and elementary/middle school students nationwide, and NT$400 for non-residents. After June 21st, prices will increase to NT$400 for residents and NT$500 for non-residents.

The festival also includes an "Art Exhibition" with works by renowned illustrator Bao Shan, and a dedicated "Forest Party" play area for younger children. Over 20 international performance groups are also scheduled to participate, adding a global flair to the festivities. The Yilan County Government's Cultural Affairs Bureau has encouraged everyone to take advantage of the final days of the discounted passport sale.