Mureung Byeolyucheonji Lavender Festival (무릉별유천지 라벤더축제)
2024-07-24
97 Igi-ro, Donghae-si, Gangwon-do
0+82-33-532-1945
Donghae Byeolyucheonji, beautiful year-round, takes on a purple hue every June, just in time for the lavender festival. Visitors can enjoy the sweet scent of lavender while enjoying a range of festival programs.
Busan Night Walk 42K (2024 부산나이트워크42K With dsec)
2024-07-24
85 Suyeonggangbyeon-daero, Haeundae-gu, Busan
+82-10-2100-3855
Busan Night Walk 42K is a walking competition taking place at nighttime through APEC Naru Park in Busan. Participants can choose from one of three courses: 16k, 22k, or 42k. All participants are offered a range of snacks and fun programs throughout the course and after to celebrate completion. Enjoy the beautiful nightscape on the coastal city and take in the unique experience of watching the city wake-up with the sunrise.
Busan Craft Beer Festival (부산수제맥주페스티벌)
2024-07-24
55 APEC-ro, Haeundae-gu, Busan
+82-51-740-7549
The Busan Craft Beer Festival takes place at BEXCO in Busan, with craft breweries from across the nation gathering to promote their products through unique pairings and programs. Enjoy music performances on stage while trying out the newest and most popular flavors from various breweries.
ASSITEJ International Summer Festival (아시테지 국제여름축제)
2024-07-09
114 Dongsung-gil, Jongno-gu, Seoul
+82-2-745-5863
ASSITEJ International Summer Festival is Korea's largest performing arts festival aimed at introducing theater to children. Started in 1993, the festival has continued to grow each year, including many performances from overseas groups to delight children and adults alike.
Seven Beach Earthing Challenge (세븐비치 어싱 챌린지)
2024-09-04
14 Morundae 1-gil, Saha-gu, Busan
+82-51-461-4298
Seven Beach Earthing Challenge is a walking campaign sponsored by Busan Ilbo to promote Busan as a good city to walk barefoot and the well-being of Busan citizens. The compaign consists of walking along the seven beaches of Busan, hence the campaign name. Seven Beach Earthing Challenge spans two years from 2024 to 2025. 2024 events consists of walking at Haeundae Beach in April, Gwangalli Beach in June, Dadaepo Beach in September, and Songjeong Beach in November; 2025 events takes place at Songdo Beach, Ilgwang Beach, and Imnang Beach.
Tamna Culture Festival (탐라문화제)
2026-05-15
2 Jungang-ro, Jeju-si, Jeju-do
+82-64-753-3287
The Tamna Cultural Festival is a celebration of Jeju’s unique cultural heritage, including folklore, mythology, history, and daily life. The festival’s highlight is the 1.7 km street parade with over 1,500 participants, showcasing active community involvement. The event also features high-quality performances that attract many visitors.
Goryeong Daegaya Festival (고령대가야축제)
2026-08-31
1216, Daegaya-ro, Daegaya-eup, Goryeong-gun, Gyeongsangbuk-do
+82-54-955-0808
The Goryeong Daegaya Festival is the Goryeong's flagship festival and a long-standing celebration where visitors can explore and experience the unique history and culture of Daegaya. In 2025, Goryeong was officially designated as the ancient capital of Daegaya, further enhancing the significance of its rich historical and cultural heritage. In addition, the discovery of pottery bearing the inscription “Great King” at the moat of the Daegaya Palace Site provided important evidence that Daegaya was a powerful ancient kingdom. Together with the inscription of the Jisandong Ancient Tombs on the UNESCO World Heritage List, these developments underscore the importance of preserving and promoting Daegaya’s history and culture for future generations. Under the theme “Daegaya Begins Again: RE-BORN,” the 2026 Goryeong Daegaya Festival seeks to foster pride in Goryeong’s status as the ancient capital of Daegaya while continuing to grow as a leading festival celebrating history and cultural heritage.
Cheorwon Hantangang River Ice Trekking Festival (철원 한탄강 얼음트레킹 축제)
2026-08-31
208, Hantangang-gil, Dongsong-eup, Cheorwon-gun, Gangwon-do
+82-33-455-7072
Set amid the spectacular winter landscape of the Hantangang River, the Cheorwon Hantangang River Ice Trekking Festival is one of Cheorwon’s premier winter celebrations. The festival has been inducted into the Hall of Fame of the Korea Festival Contents Awards and was selected as an Outstanding Festival by the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism for 2026–2027. Connected to the Hantangang River Mulwit-gil trekking course, the festival allows visitors to enjoy the river’s breathtaking snowy scenery while taking part in a variety of performances and winter-themed activities held throughout the festival period at the main venue beneath Seungilgyo Bridge. Special events, including the popular “Ttongbaram Altong Road Run," add to the festive atmosphere and excitement.
Hwaseong Boating Festival (화성 뱃놀이 축제)
2026-08-31
5, Jeongokhang-ro, Seosin-myeon, Manse-gu, Hwaseong-si, Gyeonggi-do
+82-31-290-4689
The Hwaseong Boating Festival, Hwaseong’s signature festival, is the largest marine cultural event in the Seoul metropolitan area. Visitors can experience a variety of activities on the waters of the West Sea, including sailing yachts, powerboats, marine cable cars, and the Voyage of the Pungnyudan. The festival also features the Messengers of the Wind dance parade, showcasing the energy and enthusiasm of local residents, as well as spectacular performances and fireworks that light up the night sky. From mudflat ecology programs and traditional fish-trap experiences to a large beach playground and marine plogging, the festival offers a diverse range of attractions and activities both on land and at sea.
Sejong Hangeul Festival (세종한글축제)
2026-06-24
216, Dasom-ro, Sejong-si
+82-44-850-0591~0594
The Sejong Hangeul Festival is the only festival in Korea dedicated to Hangeul, the Korean alphabet. Held every year around Hangeul Day, it is Sejong City’s signature celebration of the Korean writing system. Launched in 2013, the festival honors the vision behind King Sejong’s creation of Hangeul. In 2025, it was renamed the Sejong Hangeul Festival from its former name, the Sejong Festival. The festival brings the beauty and creativity of Hangeul to life through performances, exhibitions, and hands-on programs with a fresh, contemporary touch. Open to visitors of all ages and nationalities, it offers an easy and engaging way to experience the appeal of Hangeul and the spirit of King Sejong in the heart of the city. Blending traditional and contemporary arts and culture, the festival continues to grow as a distinctive cultural tourism event unique to Sejong City.
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