Upcoming events in Seoul in October

Geumcheon Harmony Festival
Seoul| Oct 17 – Oct 18

Geumcheon Harmony Festival

The Geumcheon Harmony Festival is Geumcheon-gu's representative festival, held annually for over 20 years since its inception in 2003.

Seoul Silver Grass Festival
Seoul| Oct 17 – Oct 23

Seoul Silver Grass Festival

Seoul Silver Grass Festival takes place at Haneul Park. Originally a garbage dump, the land was reformed and transformed into the vibrant, healthy ecosystem it has today in large part thanks to the planting of silver grass.

Yangjae Art Salon
Seoul| Oct 2 – Oct 25

Yangjae Art Salon

This is a multi-cultural festival where visitors can fully enjoy the changing seasons and arts against the backdrop of the nature of Yangjaecheon.

D.FESTA Small Theater Festival
Seoul| Oct 7 – Oct 25

D.FESTA Small Theater Festival

The D.FESTA Small Theater Festival has strived to lead the way toward a better performing arts culture by keeping pace with changes in the domestic production environment and the direction of the performance market.

Hangang River Festival
Seoul| Oct 17 – Oct 25

Hangang River Festival

The Hangang River Festival offers a range of activities that appeal to both children and adults. Perfect for walking, running, or relaxing, the Hangang River area is filled with healthy laughter, delicious delights, and sparkling romance.

Seoul Petlympics
Seoul| Oct 24 – Oct 25

Seoul Petlympics

The Seoul Petlympics is an urban dog sports festival where citizens and their dogs can run, walk, and take on challenges together to create special memories.

Seoul International Garden Show
Seoul| May 1 – Oct 27

Seoul International Garden Show

The Seoul International Garden Show decorates the area of Seoul Forest with a lineup of various themed gardens created by students, citizens, businesses, and cooperations both domestic and overseas regions.

Gugak Performance Jinyeon
Seoul| Jan 1 – Dec 31

Gugak Performance Jinyeon

The gugak performance “Jinyeon, The Music of the Royal Banquet” offers a unique opportunity to experience the diversity of traditional Korean arts on a single stage.

Last updated October 7, 2026

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