Festivals - Korea travel and tourism information

Gwangju Seochang Silver Grass Festival (광주 서창 억새축제)

2023-11-22

377 Seochangduk-gil, Seo-gu, Gwangju
+82-62-350-4792

Gwangju Seochang Silver Grass Festival takes place along the themed walking paths next to Yeongsangang River with a range of walking programs and photo spots.

Gwanghwamun Market (광화문 마켓)

2024-09-30

175 Sejong-daero, Jongno-gu, Seoul
+82-2-3788-8168

Gwanghwamun Market takes place along with the Seoul Lantern Festival to support local small businesses and promote Seoul night tourism. The market features local store owners and businesses that exhibit and sell seasonal decor, handcrafted items, and winter snacks.

Songdo Garden of Light (빛의 정원, 송도)

2023-11-08

160 Convensia-daero, Yeonsu-gu, Incheon
+82-32-899-7429

Songdo Garden of Light is a special evening program that features media art throughout Songdo Central Park. Enjoy a 360-degree media facade wrapping Songdo's landmark Tri-bowl, a large air balloon of Incheon mascot Beomi, and walk through lighting displays in a rainbow of colors. Every Saturday during the event period, enjoy busking performances.

Taean Lighting Festival (태안 빛축제)

2024-11-19

200 Mageompo-gil, Nam-myeon, Taean-gun, Chungcheongnam-do
+82-41-675-9200

Taean Lighting Festival takes place every day of the year, lighting up the evening.

First Garden Light Festival (퍼스트가든 빛축제 - 별빛이 흐르는 정원)

2024-10-23

260 Tapsakgol-gil, Paju-si, Gyeonggi-do
+82-31-957-6861

First Garden is lit up in dazzling lighting decorations all year round for the First Garden Lighting Festival. The garden is divided into a a range of themed areas, taking visitors on a fantastic journey. Photo zones are located throughout the park for visitors to capture memories of their time with friends and loved ones. First Garden also offers a range of amenities, including a drive-in theater, restaurant, wedding hall, play facility, experience hall, gift shop, year-round sledding hill, challenge course, and more.

Myeongdong Beer Festival (명동맥주페스티벌)

2023-09-22

14, Myeongdong-gil, Jung-gu, Seoul
+82-70-8670-2182

Myeongdong Beer Festival provide a chance to find one's preference through beer. Enjoy the cool fall weather with fun people all around.

Let's Jongno Festival (종로축제 렛츠종로)

2023-09-19

84 Donhwamun-ro, Jongno-gu, Seoul
+82-10-4746-1773 / +82-70-4600-5719

Let's Jongno Festival is comprised of nine smaller festivals themed on traditional culture taking place throughout the Jongno district in October. Both local residents and visitors from near and far are invited to participate in the many activities. The festival kicks off with Jongno Culture Night during the first week of the month, followed by Gugak-ro Road Festa, Donghwamun-ro Road Culture Festival, and K-Jewelry Festival the second week; Jongno Hanbok Festival, Bukchon Craft Studio Festival, and Traditional Food Festival the third week.

Yesan Beer Festival (예산 맥주페스티벌 )

2023-08-28

967, Hyeongjegogae-ro, Yesan-gun, Chungcheongnam-do
+82-2-549-3864

Yesan Beer Festival in collaboration with The Born Korea offer beers from various regions of Korea as well as BBQs using pork, beef and chicken. The festival will have an atmosphere that can't be matched at city festivals, welcoming visitors to experience the region festival.

Anyang Public Art Project (안양공공예술프로젝트)

2023-08-17

Anyang-dong, Anyang-si, Gyeonggi-do
+82-31-687-0548

Anyang Public Art Project (APAP) is Korea's only public art festival that takes place once every three years. APAP takes inspiration from Anyang's geography, culture, and history to create, build, exhibit, and perform a wide range of art such as paintings, sculptures, architecture, media work, and more, turning the city into a giant gallery open to the public. 2023 marks the 7th APAP festival, and the event will be organized around the theme of Zone 7, an imaginary space for a closer look into the world of imagination and public art.

Korea-India Artist Camp (한국-인도 아티스트 캠프)

2023-08-08

1, Namiseom-gil, Chuncheon-si, Gangwon-do
+82-31-580-8015

The Korea-India Artist Camp provides the opportunity for 10 artists from Korea and 10 artists from India to share styles and cultures through a range of programs including creating artworks together and attending workshops. The camp will also interact with the local community. After the camp ends, the 20 finished products will then travel to major cities in both Korea and India in a traveling exhibition.

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