Gugak Performance Jinyeon (국악공연 진연)Jan 1 – Dec 31 · Seoul10 Insadong 5-gil, Jongno-gu, Seoul📍 Map
Festivals in Korea: what’s on now and coming up
Official festival and event schedule from the Korea Tourism Organization, updated daily. Pick a region to plan your trip.
🎉 On now 14
Jindo National Gugak Center’s Saturday Show ‘I Love Gugak’(국립남도국악원 토요 상설 공연 ‘국악이 좋다’)Mar 7 – Nov 28 · Jeonnam전남광주통합특별시 진도군 임회면 진도대로 3818📍 Map
APAP Artwork Tour (APAP 작품투어 (안양공공예술프로젝트))Mar 10 – Nov 30 · Gyeonggi180 Yesulgongwon-ro, Manan-gu, Anyang-si, Gyeonggi-do📍 Map
Daejeon Yeonjeong Korean Traditional Music Group’s Saturday Gugak Show(대전시립연정국악단 토요국악)Mar 14 – Nov 28 · Daejeon대전광역시 서구 둔산대로 181 (만년동)📍 Map
K-Gugak Stage (K-국악 스테이지)Mar 14 – Dec 12 · Jeonbuk전북특별자치도 남원시 양림길 54 (어현동)📍 Map
Ssokssokdeul-i Festival (국립극장 쏙쏙들이페스티벌)Mar 14 – Dec 26 · Gyeonggi16 Heyri-ro, Tanhyeon-myeon, Paju-si, Gyeonggi-do📍 Map
ARI-The Spirit of Korea(아리아라리)Apr 4 – Nov 27 · Gangwon강원특별자치도 정선군 정선읍 애산로 51📍 Map
Gombaengi Teotta (곰뱅이텄다)Apr 4 – Nov 29 · Gyeonggi경기도 안성시 보개면 남사당로 198-2📍 Map
Raftman(뗏꾼)Apr 4 – Nov 28 · Gangwon강원특별자치도 정선군 정선읍 애산로 51📍 Map
Sium Sium Morning (쉬엄쉬엄모닝)Oct 18 – Nov 22 · Seoul83-19 Seonsa-ro, Gangdong-gu, Seoul📍 Map
Pohang Steel Art Festival (포항스틸아트페스티벌)Oct 24 – Nov 15 · Gyeongbuk78 Seonchak-ro, Buk-gu, Pohang-si, Gyeongsangbuk-do📍 Map
Suseong International Biennale (수성국제비엔날레)Oct 27 – Nov 22 · Daegu112 Muhak-ro, Suseong-gu, Daegu📍 Map
MATERIALISM | Curated Exhibition by the Bjarke Ingels Group (MATERIALISM｜비야케 잉겔스 그룹 기획 전시)Nov 7 – Feb 28 · Seoul119 Sejong-daero, Jung-gu, Seoul📍 Map
Citywide Energy Walk Festival (대전 세계태양광총회 개최 기념 온시민에너지걷기한마당)Nov 15 – Nov 15 · Daejeon169 Dunsan-daero, Seo-gu, Daejeon📍 Map
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Pohang International Fireworks Festival (포항국제불빛축제)Nov 19 – Nov 21 · Gyeongbuk48, Haean-ro, Buk-gu, Pohang-si, Gyeongsangbuk-do📍 Map
The Souvenir Fair (대한민국 관광기념품 박람회)Nov 20 – Nov 22 · Seoul281 Eulji-ro, Jung-gu, Seoul📍 Map
E-World Illumination (이월드 일루미네이션)Nov 21 – Feb 28 · Daegu200 Duryugongwon-ro, Dalseo-gu, Daegu📍 Map
Jemulpo Wave Market (제물포웨이브마켓)Nov 21 – Nov 22 · Incheon33 Wolmi-ro, Jemulpo-gu, Incheon📍 Map
Busan Christmas Village (크리스마스 빌리지 부산)Nov 26 – Dec 25 · Busan120 Suyeonggangbyeon-daero, Haeundae-gu, Busan📍 Map
Ulsan Christmas Market (울산 크리스마스 마켓)Nov 27 – Dec 26 · Ulsan94 Daegongwon-ro, Nam-gu, Ulsan📍 Map
Haeundae Light Festival (해운대 빛축제)Nov 29 – Jan 18 · Busan280 Haeundaehaebyeon-ro, Haeundae-gu, Busan📍 Map
Lighting Festival at The Garden of Morning Calm (아침고요수목원 오색별빛정원전)Dec 4 – Mar 14 · Gyeonggi432 Sumogwon-ro, Gapyeong-gun, Gyeonggi-do📍 Map
Oh Slow Vintage Christmas Market (오슬로우 빈티지 크리스마스 마켓)Dec 4 – Dec 20 · Incheon33 Wolmi-ro, Jemulpo-gu, Incheon📍 Map
Gwanghwamun Market (광화문 마켓)Dec 11 – Jan 10 · SeoulB172 Sejong-daero, Jongno-gu, Seoul📍 Map
Seoul Lantern Festival (서울빛초롱축제)Dec 11 – Jan 31 · SeoulTaepyeongno 1(il)-ga, Jung-gu, Seoul📍 Map
Seoul Light Gwanghwamun (서울라이트 광화문)Dec 11 – Jan 3 · Seoul1-68 Sejongno, Jongno-gu, Seoul📍 Map
Korea Grand Sale (코리아그랜드세일)Dec 23 – Feb 13 · Seoul14 Myeongdong-gil, Jung-gu, Seoul📍 Map
Homigot Sunrise Festival (호미곶한민족해맞이축전)Dec 31 – Jan 1 · Gyeongbuk136 Haemaji-ro, Nam-gu, Pohang-si, Gyeongsangbuk-do📍 Map
Jeongdongjin Sunrise Festival (정동진 해맞이 행사)Dec 31 – Jan 1 · Gangwon515 Gyeongpo-ro, Gangneung-si, Gangwon-do📍 Map
Pyeongchang Trout Festival (평창송어축제)Jan 1 – Jan 31 · Gangwon3562, Gyeonggang-ro, Jinbu-myeon, Pyeongchang-gun, Gangwon-do📍 Map
Hwacheon Sancheoneo Ice Festival (얼음나라화천 산천어축제)Jan 9 – Jan 31 · Gangwon137, Sancheoneo-gil, Hwacheon-eup, Hwacheon-gun, Gangwon-do📍 Map
Cheorwon Hantangang River Ice Trekking Festival (철원 한탄강 얼음트레킹 축제)Jan 16 – Feb 14 · Gangwon208, Hantangang-gil, Dongsong-eup, Cheorwon-gun, Gangwon-do📍 Map
Taebaeksan Mountain Snow Festival (태백산 눈축제)Jan 31 – Feb 8 · GangwonSodo-dong, Taebaek-si, Gangwon-do📍 Map
Source: Korea Tourism Organization (TourAPI). Dates can change — check with the organizer before you go. Photo: Korea Tourism Organization