Upcoming events in Busan in August

Busan hosts some of South Korea's most exciting events throughout the year. Whether you're a local looking for weekend plans or a traveler planning your visit, our up-to-date calendar of events covers everything happening across the city.

Busan| Aug 7 – Aug 13

Busan Sea Festival

The Busan Sea Festival takes place at Dadaepo Beach and offers various cultural events and unique hands-on programs.

Busan| Jan 3 – Dec 31

Gwangalli Drone Light Show

Suyeong-gu Office holds the Gwangalli M Drone Light Show on Gwangalli Beach every Saturday as a year-round event, a first of its kinds in the nation.

Last updated July 23, 2026