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Busan Jagalchi Festival
Biggest event this month
Thu, Oct 15 ~ Oct 18

Busan Jagalchi Festival

Jagalchi Market area, Jagalchihaean-ro, Jung-gu, Busan Metropolitan City
Learn more Free
2026.10.18

Happening now

21 ongoing
Busan Jagalchi Festival
Oct 15 Free Our team’s pick

Busan Jagalchi Festival

Free · 10/15 · 4 days · Jagalchi Market area…
The Jagalchi Festival in Busan is a fish market festival held annually in the autumn (mainly in October) at th…
That Day in History, Blooming on the Hills of Dongnae: Dongnae-eupseong History Festival
Oct 16 Free

That Day in History, Blooming on the Hills of Dongnae: Dongnae-eupseong History Festival

Free · 10/16 · 3 days · 80 Munhwa-ro, Dongnae…
Dating back to the first Chungnyeolje in 1995, the Dongnae-eupseong History Festival has run for 32 years and…
Memories and Romance of Gupo Naru: Nakdong River Gupo Naru Festival
Oct 16 Free

Memories and Romance of Gupo Naru: Nakdong River Gupo Naru Festival

Free · 10/16 · 3 days · Lotus Garden area, Hwa…
The Gupo Naru Festival is a festival that recreates the old appearance of Gupo Naru, a historical trading poin…
Busan Craft Beer Masters Challenge
Oct 16 Free

Busan Craft Beer Masters Challenge

Free · 10/16 · 3 days · 120 Suyeonggangbyeon-d…
The Busan Craft Beer Masters Challenge is an urban craft beer festival where breweries from across the country…
Wandering Through Culture: Geumjeongsanseong Fortress Festival
Oct 16 Free

Wandering Through Culture: Geumjeongsanseong Fortress Festival

Free · 10/16 · 3 days · 501-2 Sanseong-ro, Geu…
The 2026 Geumjeongsanseong Fortress Festival, which embodies the value of Mt. Geumjeongsan — newly designated…
Sasang Riverside Festival
Oct 17 Free

Sasang Riverside Festival

Free · 10/17 · 2 days · Samnak Ecological Park…
The 23rd Sasang Riverside Festival - Period: 2026.10.17 (Sat) ~ 2026.10.18 (Sun) - Venue: Culture Square area…
Jeonpo Coffee Festival
Oct 17

Jeonpo Coffee Festival

Paid · 10/17 · 2 days · Around Jeonpo-daero 20…
The Jeonpo Coffee Festival is Busan’s first coffee festival, launched to commemorate the 2017 selection of Jeo…
2026 Starry Night in Busan Night Market
Sep 26 Free

2026 Starry Night in Busan Night Market

Free · 9/26 · 23 days · 1718-17 Hwamyeong-dong…
The autumn season (Golden Autumn Season) of the 2026 Starry Night in Busan Night Market runs from September 26…
2026 Busan Dwaeji Gukbap Grand Festival
Oct 16 Free

2026 Busan Dwaeji Gukbap Grand Festival

Free · 10/16 · 3 days · NOW ARRIVING
The 2026 Busan Dwaeji Gukbap Festival is an event that introduces 20 recommended Dwaeji Gukbap restaurants sel…
Run Busan! Lucky Draw Run
Oct 18 Free

Run Busan! Lucky Draw Run

Free · 10/18 · 1 days · Oncheoncheon Citizens…
Run Busan! Lucky Draw Run is a generation-bridging event that people of all ages can join together. On a 5 km…
Jeonggwan Ecological Stream Learning & Culture Festival
Oct 16 Free

Jeonggwan Ecological Stream Learning & Culture Festival

Free · 10/16 · 3 days · Jeonggwan Central Park
A festival where you learn the value of nature along the beautiful Jwagwangcheon Stream, and families and neig…
2026 Social Engagement Art Convention
Oct 17

2026 Social Engagement Art Convention

Paid · 10/17 · 2 days · Children's Grand Park…
We invite you to the 2026 Socially Engaged Art Convention! This year, the event will be held at Children's Gra…
October Gwangbok-ro Balcony Music Show
Oct 10

October Gwangbok-ro Balcony Music Show

Paid · 10/10 · 15 days · Around Gwangbok-ro, Ju…
On an October night as autumn deepens, Gwangbok-ro transforms into a special stage like a movie! The special e…
2026 Busan Park Barefoot Day
Oct 17 Free

2026 Busan Park Barefoot Day

Free · 10/17 · 15 days · Ttangmoesan Red Clay F…
Take off your shoes and walk barefoot on park dirt trails for health and rest at 'Busan Park Barefoot Day'. Ho…
2026 Busan Biennale
Aug 29

2026 Busan Biennale

Paid · Until Nov 1 · Busan Museum of Art an…
The 2026 Busan Biennale is an international contemporary art exhibition held for 65 days, from August 29 to No…
Exhibition “Ultra Department Store Busan: Text Shopping Club”
Jul 17

Exhibition “Ultra Department Store Busan: Text Shopping Club”

Paid · Until Nov 1 · P-ARK Busan
"The strangest shopping begins in Busan!" An exhibition that recorded a cumulative 100,000 visitors in Seoul a…
Moonlight Workout Busan Challenge
Sep 19 Free

Moonlight Workout Busan Challenge

Free · Until Nov 7 · Dasom Square, Busan Ci…
Moonlight Workout Busan Challenge is a Busan-specific community sports program that aims to expand citizens' p…
2026 Citizens' Garden Festival
Sep 19

2026 Citizens' Garden Festival

Paid · Until Nov 14 · Busan Citizens' Hall…
○ Event name: 2026 Citizens' Garden Festival ○ Schedule · Venue - 2026.10.16, 23, 30 (Fri) 12:10 / Plaza in fr…
Dalmaji Cultural Festa
Sep 12

Dalmaji Cultural Festa

Paid · Until Nov 21 · Haeundae Dalmaji-gil
Enjoy an autumn trip combining the beautiful night view of Haeundae Dalmaji-gil with cultural experiences at a…
Time Spent Running Together: Stories of Horses by Our Side
Sep 22

Time Spent Running Together: Stories of Horses by Our Side

Paid · Until Nov 22 · Bokcheon Museum Specia…
1) Exhibition title: 2) Period: 2026.9.22 (Tue) ~ 11.22 (Sun) [62 days in total] 3) Venue: Special Exhibition…
Gwangalli M (Marvelous) Drone Light Show
Year-round

Gwangalli M (Marvelous) Drone Light Show

Paid · Year-round · 219 Gwanganhaebyeon-ro…
The Gwangalli M(Marvelous) Drone Show, held since 2022, signifies that "M" represents "Marvelous," meaning "am…
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Busan Fireworks Festival 2026
Nov 07 Free Our team’s pick

Busan Fireworks Festival 2026

Free · 11/7 · 1 days · Waters off Gwangalli B…
The Busan Fireworks Festival is Korea's representative seaside multimedia Fireworks Festival held at the Gwang…
Lalala Festival
Oct 23 Free

Lalala Festival

Free · 10/23 · 3 days · Oncheoncheon Eoul Mada…
The Lalala Festival is a regional flagship food-culture festival hosted by Geumjeong-gu, Busan Metropolitan Ci…
2026 Busan Healing Festa at Beomeosa Temple
Oct 23

2026 Busan Healing Festa at Beomeosa Temple

Paid · 10/23 · 3 days · Beomeosa Temple ground…
Busan's wellness festival, to be enjoyed amid the beauty of autumn, from forest-path trekking at Beomeosa Temp…
2026 Gwangalli Beach Book Fair
Oct 23

2026 Gwangalli Beach Book Fair

Paid · 10/23 · 6 days · The area around Gwanga…
1) Event name: 2026 Gwangalli Beach Book Fair 2) Period: 2026. 10. 23 (Fri) ~ 10. 28 (Wed), 13:00-21:00 3) Ven…
UN Peace Festival
Oct 23 Free

UN Peace Festival

Free · 10/23 · 3 days · Peace Park
The 28th UN Peace Festival is a peace culture festival held for three days from October 23 to 25, 2026, at Pea…
Busan Folk Arts Festival
Oct 24

Busan Folk Arts Festival

Paid · 10/24 · 2 days · Dasom Square, Busan Ci…
The 6th Busan Comprehensive Folk Arts Festival is a traditional culture festival hosted by Busan Metropolitan…
2026 Korea Maritime Mobility & Safety Expo
Oct 26 Free

2026 Korea Maritime Mobility & Safety Expo

Free · 10/26 · 3 days · Multipurpose Hall, Buk…
The accompanying programs of the 2026 Korea Marine Mobility & Safety Expo are experiential programs designed t…
2026 11th Busan Craft Beer Festival
Oct 29

2026 11th Busan Craft Beer Festival

Paid · 10/29 · 3 days · Busan Seomyeon Scol
Top 10 World Beers Loved by Koreans This fall, Busan's Seomyeon is colored with beer once again. The beer fest…
Busan Mackerel Festival
Oct 30

Busan Mackerel Festival

Paid · 10/30 · 3 days · Songdo Beach, 100 Song…
The Busan Mackerel Festival has been held annually since 2008 during October at Songdo Beach, Korea's No. 1 pu…
Busan Global Webtoon Festival
Oct 30

Busan Global Webtoon Festival

Paid · 10/30 · 3 days · 140 Suyeonggangbyeon-d…
Event: The 10th Busan Global Webtoon Festival Period: Friday, October 30 to Sunday, November 1, 2026 Venue: Bu…
Yeongdo Bridge Festival
Oct 30

Yeongdo Bridge Festival

Paid · 10/30 · 3 days · Amir Park, 45 Haeyang…
The Yeongdo Bridge Festival, started to promote awareness of the Yeongdodaegyo Bridge and boost tourism, has e…
Autumn Festival
Oct 30

Autumn Festival

Paid · 10/30 · 2 days · Hongbeopsa Temple in B…
A special autumn night at the temple, Autumn is the season of temple festivals! A place where the romance and…
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Seomyeon at Night: Into a Feast of Light! 'Seomyeon Light Festival'
Expected October Free

Seomyeon at Night: Into a Feast of Light! 'Seomyeon Light Festival'

Free · Expected in October · Seomyeon 1st Street ar…
The Seomyeon Light Festival decorates the streets around Seomyeon 1st Street in Busanjin-gu with lights every…
Chinese Festivities in Busan! Busan Chinatown Special Zone Cultural Festival
Expected October Free

Chinese Festivities in Busan! Busan Chinatown Special Zone Cultural Festival

Free · Expected in October · 43 Daeyeong-ro 243beon…
The Busan Chinatown Special Zone Cultural Festival is held every October in the Chinatown of Dong-gu, across f…
Protect the Premium Tomatoes! Daejeo Tomato Festival
Expected Mar 2027 Free

Protect the Premium Tomatoes! Daejeo Tomato Festival

Free · Expected in March next year · Gangseo Sports Park, 4…
The Daejeo Tomato Festival is an agricultural festival held every spring at Gangseo Sports Park in Gangseo-gu…
Capturing a Dreamlike Moment: Nakdong River Garden Cherry Blossom Festival
Expected Mar 2027 Free

Capturing a Dreamlike Moment: Nakdong River Garden Cherry Blossom Festival

Free · Expected in March next year · Nakdong Embankment Che…
The Nakdong River Garden Cherry Blossom Festival is a spring flower festival held around the Nakdong Embankmen…
Spring Blossoms Blooming in Korea and Japan: Joseon Tongsinsa Festival
Expected May 2027 Free

Spring Blossoms Blooming in Korea and Japan: Joseon Tongsinsa Festival

Free · Expected in May next year · Bukhang Waterfront Par…
The Joseon Tongsinsa Festival is a spring festival in Busan that recreates the procession of the Joseon Tongsi…
Maze Alley Tour: Gamcheon Culture Village Alley Festival
Expected May 2027 Free

Maze Alley Tour: Gamcheon Culture Village Alley Festival

Free · Expected in May next year · 203 Gamnae 2-ro, Saha…
Gamcheon Culture Village Alley Festival is a village festival prepared by the residents of Saha-gu Gamcheon Cu…
Dazzling Lotus Lantern Tunnel: Samgwangsa Temple Lotus Lantern Festival
Expected May 2027 Free

Dazzling Lotus Lantern Tunnel: Samgwangsa Temple Lotus Lantern Festival

Free · Expected in May next year · 77 Choeupcheon-ro 43be…
The Samgwangsa Lotus Lantern Festival is an event held at Samgwangsa Temple at the foot of Baegyangsan Mountai…
The Charm of Dazzling, Colorful Hydrangeas at Taejongdae
Expected Jun 2027 Free

The Charm of Dazzling, Colorful Hydrangeas at Taejongdae

Free · Expected in June next year · 119 Jeonmang-ro, Yeong…
The Busan Hydrangea Flower Festival is a flower festival held from late June to early July at the Taejongsa Te…
2026 Busan One Asia Festival (BOF) with NOL
Expected Jun 2027 Free

2026 Busan One Asia Festival (BOF) with NOL

Free · Expected in June next year
The Busan One Asia Festival (BOF) is a K-culture festival in Busan centered on K-POP concerts, with accompanyi…
Busan International Kids & Youth Film Festival
Expected Jul 2027

Busan International Kids & Youth Film Festival

Paid · Expected in July next year · Busan Cinema Center, 1…
The Busan International Children and Youth Film Festival (BIKY) is an international film festival featuring ch…
Yongdusan Summer Beach
Expected Aug 2027 Free

Yongdusan Summer Beach

Free · Expected in August next year · 37-30 Yongdusan-gil, J…
Yongdusan Summer Beach is an event held on summer Saturday evenings at Yongdusan Media Park, in front of Busan…
The World's Creatives in One Place! Busan International Marketing & Advertising Festival (MAD STARS)
Expected Aug 2027 Free

The World's Creatives in One Place! Busan International Marketing & Advertising Festival (MAD STARS)

Free · Expected in August next year · LCT, 30 Dalmaji-gil (J…
Busan International Marketing Advertising Festival (MAD STARS) is an international advertising festival in the…
A Time When Art Seeped into the Sea: Busan Sea Art Festival
Expected Sep 2027 Free

A Time When Art Seeped into the Sea: Busan Sea Art Festival

Free · Expected in September next year · Dadae-dong, Saha-gu, B…
The Busan Sea Art Festival is a marine art festival that turns Busan's beaches into exhibition spaces, held fo…