Korea Festivals

Festivals

Every upcoming festival we know about, sorted by date.

November 2026

  • Until Nov15

    Citywide Energy Walk Festival

    Nov 15, 2026 · Happening now

    1:30 p.m.–5:00 p.m. · Free · Daejeon

  • Until Nov15

    Hangang River History Tour

    Apr 20 – Nov 15, 2026 · Happening now

    Seoul

  • Until Nov15

    2026 5th Jeju Biennale Heokkeugok Modakchigok Iyahong: The Art of Transformation

    Aug 25 – Nov 15, 2026 · Happening now

    Jeju

  • Until Nov15

    The 16th Gwangju Biennale

    Sep 5 – Nov 15, 2026 · Happening now

    10:00~18:00 · 20,000ウォン(事前予約17,000ウォン)※詳細はホームページ参照 · Gwangju & Jeollanam-do

  • Until Nov15

    Maple Forest Trail Healing Festival

    Oct 15 – Nov 15, 2026 · Happening now

    Chungcheongnam-do

  • Until Nov15

    2026 Pohang Steel Art Festival (2026PSAF)

    Oct 24 – Nov 15, 2026 · Happening now

    Gyeongsangbuk-do

  • Until Nov15

    Pohang Steel Art Festival

    Oct 24 – Nov 15, 2026 · Happening now

    [Tuesday-Saturday] 10:00-21:00[Sundays] 10:00-18:00 · Free · Gyeongsangbuk-do

  • Until Nov15

    Korea Grand Festival

    Oct 29 – Nov 15, 2026 · Happening now

    Gyeongsangbuk-do

  • Until Nov15

    Wolchulsan Chrysanthemum Festival

    Oct 30 – Nov 15, 2026 · Happening now

    Gwangju & Jeollanam-do

  • Until Nov15

    Goheung Yuja Festival

    Nov 12 – Nov 15, 2026 · Happening now

    Gwangju & Jeollanam-do

  • Until Nov15

    2026 Korea Traditional Liquor Festival

    Nov 13 – Nov 15, 2026 · Happening now

    Seoul

  • Until Nov15

    Noodle Daejeon Festival

    Nov 13 – Nov 15, 2026 · Happening now

    Daejeon

  • Until Nov15

    Pohang Marine Corps Culture Festival

    Nov 14 – Nov 15, 2026 · Happening now

    Gyeongsangbuk-do

  • Until Nov15

    Jinan Plateau Kimchi-Bossam Festival

    Nov 14 – Nov 15, 2026 · Happening now

    Jeollabuk-do

  • Until Nov15

    2026 Eunhaengnamu-gil Street Art Festival ⟨Art Street⟩

    Nov 14 – Nov 15, 2026 · Happening now

    Chungcheongnam-do

  • Until Nov21

    2026 Namsan Night Trekking 'Sparkling Namsan Night Path'

    Oct 21 – Nov 21, 2026 · Happening now

    Seoul

  • Until Nov22

    Sium Sium Morning

    Oct 18 – Nov 22, 2026 · Happening now

    07:00-09:00 · Free · Seoul

  • Until Nov22

    Suseong International Biennale

    Oct 27 – Nov 22, 2026 · Happening now

    Weekdays 12:00-21:00Weekends 10:00-21:00 · Free · Daegu

  • Until Nov27

    ARI-The Spirit of Korea

    Apr 4 – Nov 27, 2026 · Happening now

    Gangwon

  • Until Nov28

    Gwangju & Jeollanam-do

  • Until Nov28

    Daejeon

  • Until Nov28

    Raftman

    Apr 4 – Nov 28, 2026 · Happening now

    Gangwon

  • Until Nov29

    2026 Culture Day

    Apr 1 – Nov 29, 2026 · Happening now

    Incheon

  • Until Nov29

    Anseong Namsadang Baudeogi Pungmuldan Regular Performance 'Gombaengi Teotda'

    Apr 4 – Nov 29, 2026 · Happening now

    Gyeonggi

  • Until Nov29

    Gombaengi Teotta

    Apr 4 – Nov 29, 2026 · Happening now

    Gyeonggi

  • Until Nov29

    2026 DMZ OPEN Festival

    Oct 12 – Nov 29, 2026 · Happening now

    Gyeonggi

  • Until Nov29

    The Birth of the Jeolla Provincial Governor

    Oct 18 – Nov 29, 2026 · Happening now

    Jeollabuk-do

  • Until Nov30

    APAP Artwork Tour

    Mar 10 – Nov 30, 2026 · Happening now

    Tuesday-Sunday 10:30, 14:00 (Closed Mondays) · Adults 3,000 won / Children (ages 19 and younger) 1,000 won * Separate fees apply to special tours · Gyeonggi

  • Until Dec6

    Chungbuk Goesan Space Special City: All-Star Exploration Squad

    Apr 30 – Dec 6, 2026 · Happening now

    Chungcheongbuk-do

  • Until Dec6

    Collection: Scenes of an Era

    Oct 16 – Dec 6, 2026 · Happening now

    Seoul

  • Until Dec6

    QUAD, Questions of Theater: <Flames>

    Nov 14 – Dec 6, 2026 · Happening now

    Seoul

  • Until Dec11

    2026 Culture Day Youth Mike

    Mar 12 – Dec 11, 2026 · Happening now

    Gwangju & Jeollanam-do

  • Until Dec11

    Yuseong Ondal

    Aug 14 – Dec 11, 2026 · Happening now

    Daejeon

  • Until Dec12

    K-Gugak Stage

    Mar 14 – Dec 12, 2026 · Happening now

    Jeollabuk-do

  • Until Dec15

    Culture Lounge Gyeonggi, Jang (場)

    Apr 18 – Dec 15, 2026 · Happening now

    Gyeonggi

  • Until Dec26

    Ssokssokdeul-i Festival

    Mar 14 – Dec 26, 2026 · Happening now

    14:00-15:00 · Free · Gyeonggi

  • Until Dec26

    Busan International Magic Festival

    Jun 28 – Dec 26, 2026 · Happening now

    Busan

  • Until Dec31

    Painters

    Nov 1, 2022 – Dec 31, 2026 · Happening now

    Seoul

  • Until Dec31

    Gwangalli M(Marvelous) Drone Light Show

    Jan 1 – Dec 31, 2026 · Happening now

    3月~9月20時、22時10月~2月19時、21時 · 無料 · Busan

  • Until Dec31

    Namsan Beacon Mound Ceremony and Other Traditional Culture Events

    Jan 1 – Dec 31, 2026 · Happening now

    Seoul

  • Until Dec31

    Seoul Royal Palace Gate Guard Changing Ceremony

    Jan 1 – Dec 31, 2026 · Happening now

    Seoul

  • Until Dec31

    2026 Sungnyemun Watch Duty Ceremony

    Jan 1 – Dec 31, 2026 · Happening now

    Seoul

  • Until Dec31

    DDP Architecture Tour

    Jan 1 – Dec 31, 2026 · Happening now

    Seoul

  • Until Dec31

    Gugak Performance Jinyeon

    Jan 1 – Dec 31, 2026 · Happening now

    11:00 / 14:00 / 16:00* No performances on public holidays · General admission 65,000 won Free admission: Children younger than 24 months old · Seoul

  • Until Dec31

    The Royal Family's Stroll

    Jan 5 – Dec 31, 2026 · Happening now

    Incheon

  • Until Dec31

    2026 Year of Visiting Islands

    Mar 1 – Dec 31, 2026 · Happening now

    Gwangju & Jeollanam-do

  • Until Dec31

    2026 Seoul Street Performance: Every Corner Live

    May 1 – Dec 31, 2026 · Happening now

    Seoul

  • Until Dec31

    Culture Flows Seoul Plaza

    May 6 – Dec 31, 2026 · Happening now

    Seoul

  • Until Dec31

    Eight Colors, Brilliant

    Jun 4 – Dec 31, 2026 · Happening now

    Seoul

  • Until Dec31

    Unjeong Lake Park Fireworks Festival

    Oct 31 – Dec 31, 2026 · Happening now

    Gyeonggi

  • Until Feb28

    MATERIALISM|Bjarke Ingels Group Exhibition

    Nov 7, 2026 – Feb 28, 2027 · Happening now

    10:00-18:00 · Free · Seoul

  • Nov19

    Pohang International Fireworks Festival

    Nov 19 – Nov 21, 2026

    18:00 ~ 22:00 · Free · Gyeongsangbuk-do

  • Nov19

    Game Culture Festival

    Nov 19 – Nov 22, 2026

    Busan

  • Nov19

    Southernmost Amberjack Festival

    Nov 19 – Nov 22, 2026

    Jeju

  • Nov20

    2026 7th Kimchi Day X 4th WeKim Festival

    Nov 20, 2026

    Seoul

  • Nov20

    2026 1st Gangwon Urban Regeneration House Repair Day

    Nov 20 – Nov 21, 2026

    Gangwon

  • Nov20

    2026 Incheon International Design Fair (INDEF)

    Nov 20 – Nov 22, 2026

    Incheon

  • Nov20

    2026 Korea Tourism Souvenir Fair

    Nov 20 – Nov 22, 2026

    10:00-19:00 / Closing day 10:00-18:00* Last admission 30 min before closing · Free · Seoul

  • Nov20

    Muan YD Festival

    Nov 20 – Nov 22, 2026

    Gwangju & Jeollanam-do

  • Nov20

    20th Century Photography Masters Exhibition - Light, Stopping Time

    Nov 20, 2026 – Mar 28, 2027

    Seoul

  • Nov21

    2026 Run Trip Namhae! FALL & FUN

    Nov 21, 2026

    Gyeongsangnam-do

  • Nov21

    It's History, Let's Learn!

    Nov 21, 2026

    Jeollabuk-do

  • Nov21

    2026 Board Game Festa (Season 2)

    Nov 21 – Nov 22, 2026

    Seoul

  • Nov21

    Gyeonggi Rice Dessert Festa

    Nov 21 – Nov 22, 2026

    Gyeonggi

  • Nov21

    Sunchang KOREA Tteokbokki Festa

    Nov 21 – Nov 22, 2026

    Jeollabuk-do

  • Nov21

    Jemulpo Wave Market

    Nov 21 – Nov 22, 2026

    11:00-18:00 · Free · Incheon

  • Nov21

    E-World Illumination

    Nov 21, 2026 – Feb 28, 2027

    Refer to the official website · Charged · Daegu

  • Nov26

    2026 Dandandan Festival

    Nov 26 – Nov 28, 2026

    Gangwon

  • Nov26

    Ulsan Culture Expo

    Nov 26 – Nov 29, 2026

    Ulsan

  • Nov26

    Christmas Village Busan 2026

    Nov 26 – Dec 25, 2026

    Weekdays 16:00-22:00Weekends & Christmas season 11:00-22:00 · Charged · Busan

  • Nov27

    2026 Our Rice, Our Liquor K-Rice Festa

    Nov 27 – Nov 29, 2026

    Gyeonggi

  • Nov27

    Ulsan Christmas Market

    Nov 27 – Dec 26, 2026

    18:00-22:00 · Free · Ulsan

  • Nov29

    Haeundae Light Festival

    Nov 29, 2026 – Jan 18, 2027

    18:00-23:00 · Free · Busan

December 2026

  • Dec1

    2026 Lucky Chilgok Christmas Market

    Dec 1, 2026 – Jan 10, 2027

    Gyeongsangbuk-do

  • Dec4

    Oh Slow Vintage Market

    Dec 4 – Dec 20, 2026

    11:00-19:00 · Advanced purchase 5,000 won / On-site purchase 10,000 won* Free admission for preschoolers · Incheon

  • Dec4

    Lighting Festival at The Garden of Morning Calm

    Dec 4, 2026 – Mar 14, 2027

    17:00-21:00 (Saturdays 17:00-23:00) · Adults 11,000 won / Teenagers 8,500 won / Children 7,500 won · Gyeonggi

  • Dec5

    2026 HUG RUN

    Dec 5, 2026

    Seoul

  • Dec6

    Busan Bridge Marathon

    Dec 6, 2026

    Busan

  • Dec11

    Lights of Cheonggyecheon

    Dec 11 – Dec 31, 2026

    Seoul

  • Dec11

    Seoul Light Gwanghwamun

    Dec 11, 2026 – Jan 3, 2027

    Sunday-Thursday 17:30-21:30 / Friday-Saturday 17:30-22:00 · Free · Seoul

  • Dec11

    Gwanghwamun Market

    Dec 11, 2026 – Jan 10, 2027

    [Sunday-Thursday] 17:30-22:00[Friday-Saturday] 17:30-22:30 · Free · Seoul

  • Dec11

    Seoul Lantern Festival

    Dec 11, 2026 – Jan 31, 2027

    18:00-23:00 · Free · Seoul

  • Dec16

    Quad, Questions of Theater: 〈The Train to Xi'an〉

    Dec 16 – Dec 27, 2026

    Seoul

  • Dec23

    Korea Grand Sale

    Dec 23, 2026 – Feb 13, 2027

    Free · Seoul

  • Dec31

    Jeongdongjin Sunrise Festival

    Dec 31, 2026 – Jan 1, 2027

    20:00-00:30 (January 1 06:00-08:00) · Free · Gangwon

  • Dec31

    Yeosu Hyangiram Sunrise Festival

    Dec 31, 2026 – Jan 1, 2027

    20:00-10:00 · 無料 · Gwangju & Jeollanam-do

  • Dec31

    Homigot Sunrise Festival

    Dec 31, 2026 – Jan 1, 2027

    14:00-09:00 (Next day) · Free · Gyeongsangbuk-do

January 2027

May 2027

  • May12

    Vegan & Halal Beauty Fair

    May 12 – May 14, 2027

    10:00 -18:00 (Last admission 17:30) / Closing day 10:00 -17:00 · Pre-registration free / On-site purchase 10,000 won · Seoul

September 2027

  • Sep23

    2027 ACE Fair

    Sep 23 – Sep 26, 2027

    Gwangju & Jeollanam-do

  • Sep23

    Gwangju ACE Fair

    Sep 23 – Sep 26, 2027

    10:00-17:00 · [On-site] Adults 10,000 won / Teenagers 5,000 won* Free admission for children and senior citizens; refer to the official website for details · Gwangju & Jeollanam-do