The Busan Sea Festival takes place at Dadaepo Beach and offers various cultural events and unique hands-on programs.
Seoul Fringe Festival has been held every summer annually since 1998. The festival is open to artists of all genres, from dance to music and media art.
The K-Illustration Fair Magok takes place at the COEX Magok Exhibition Center, showcasing the influence of illustration on people’s lifestyles in both everyday life and special occasions.
Held at the Kimdaejung Convention Center, the 2026 Gwangju ACE Fair is a comprehensive cultural content festival where broadcasting, animation, characters, games, and webtoons converge.
Seoul International Writers' Festival was founded in 2006 with aims to lay a foundation for connecting Korean literature and international literature.
Bupyeong Pungmul Festival is a lively festival dedicated to traditional folk celebration.
Bongsan Talchum is a traditional Korean mask dance that originated in Bongsan-gun, Hwanghae-do. It is made up of seven acts, featuring 36 characters and 27 masks, including some used for multiple roles.
Soraepogu Festival, a maritime ecology festival, has been held annually since 2001. Sorae Port has become a popular attraction, visited by over 7 million domestic and international tourists each year.
Busan International Rock Festival is a leading music festival in Korea, representing the openness and youth of the coastal city of Busan.
Last updated July 25, 2026