Festivals in Korea — August 2026

Everything on in August 2026

Sorted by start date. Names in grey are the Korean originals — paste them into Naver Map or Kakao Map to find the venue.

• Hangang Festival 한강페스티벌
  2026.08.01 – 08.16 · Seoul · no official translation
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• EX HORROR Sijeun 6 : SillaXJombi EX HORROR 시즌 6 : 신라X좀비
  2026.08.01 – 08.30 · North Gyeongsang · no official translation
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• Uridongne Munhwaajiteu : LHJutaekjeonsigwan Bokhammunhwahaengsa 우리동네 문화아지트 : LH주택전시관 복합문화행사
  2026.08.06 – 08.22 · Sejong · no official translation
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• Seoul Fringe Festival 서울프린지페스티벌2026
  2026.08.06 – 08.23 · Seoul
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• Busan Sea Festival 부산바다축제
  2026.08.07 – 08.13 · Busan
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• Songdohaebyeon Festival 송도해변축제
  2026.08.08 – 08.15 · Incheon · no official translation
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• Hangang Darimit Yeonghwagwan 한강 다리밑 영화관
  2026.08.08 – 08.22 · Seoul · no official translation
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• 2026 Busanbadadoseogwan 2026 부산바다도서관
  2026.08.11 – 08.13 · Busan · no official translation
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• Tongyeong Hansan Battle Festival 통영한산대첩축제
  2026.08.12 – 08.16 · South Gyeongsang
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• 2026 Ireolttaeireoneumak Haeseori Inneun Cheongsonyeoneumakhoe 2026 이럴때이런음악 해설이 있는 청소년음악회
  2026.08.14 – 08.14 · Seoul · no official translation
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• Hongseong Gukgayusan Yahaeng 홍성 국가유산 야행
  2026.08.14 – 08.15 · South Chungcheong · no official translation
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• Gangneung National Heritage Night 강릉 국가유산 야행
  2026.08.14 – 08.16 · Gangwon
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• Dunnaegoraengjitomato Festival 둔내고랭지토마토축제
  2026.08.14 – 08.16 · Gangwon · no official translation
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• Busanindikeonekteupeseutibeol 2026 부산인디커넥트페스티벌 2026
  2026.08.14 – 08.16 · Busan · no official translation
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• Suwon Gukgayusan Yahaeng 수원 국가유산 야행
  2026.08.14 – 08.16 · Gyeonggi · no official translation
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• Je4Hoe Dadaepo Seonset Yeonghwa Festival 제4회 다대포 선셋 영화 축제
  2026.08.14 – 08.16 · Busan · no official translation
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• Jinjuui Suhojadeul 진주의 수호자들
  2026.08.14 – 09.06 · South Gyeongsang · no official translation
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• Seodaemundongnimminju Festival 서대문독립민주축제
  2026.08.15 – 08.16 · Seoul · no official translation
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• 2026 Gyeongju eSeupocheu Festival 2026 경주 e스포츠 페스티벌
  2026.08.15 – 08.23 · North Gyeongsang · no official translation
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• Sacheonsi Samcheonpohang Jayeonsan Jeoneo Festival 사천시 삼천포항 자연산 전어축제
  2026.08.20 – 08.23 · South Gyeongsang · no official translation
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• K-Illustration Fair Magok K-일러스트레이션페어 마곡 2026
  2026.08.20 – 08.23 · Seoul
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• Je14Hoe Busangukjekomidi Festival 제14회 부산국제코미디페스티벌
  2026.08.21 – 08.30 · Busan · no official translation
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• Mungyeong Saejae Bare-foot Walking Festival 오감만족 문경새재맨발페스티벌
  2026.08.22 – 08.22 · North Gyeongsang
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• Seocheon Hongwonhang Jayeonsan Jeoneo Kkotge Festival 서천 홍원항 자연산 전어 꽃게 축제
  2026.08.22 – 09.06 · South Chungcheong · no official translation
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• 2026 Je5Hoe Jejubiennalle Heokkeugok Modakchigok Iyahong : Byeonyongui Gisul 2026 제5회 제주비엔날레 허끄곡 모닥치곡 이야홍 : 변용의 기술
  2026.08.25 – 11.15 · Jeju · no official translation
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• Gangjinhamaek Festival 강진하맥축제
  2026.08.27 – 08.29 · South Jeolla · no official translation
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• Yeongyanggochu H.O.T Festival 영양고추 H.O.T 페스티벌
  2026.08.27 – 08.29 · Seoul · no official translation
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• Yeongdongpodo Festival 영동포도축제
  2026.08.27 – 08.30 · North Chungcheong · no official translation
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• Jeongukhaeyangseupocheujejeon 전국해양스포츠제전
  2026.08.27 – 08.30 · South Gyeongsang · no official translation
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• Goheung Gukgayusan Yahaeng 고흥 국가유산 야행
  2026.08.28 – 08.29 · South Jeolla · no official translation
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• Dongdaemungu Maekju Festival 동대문구 맥주축제
  2026.08.28 – 08.29 · Seoul · no official translation
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• 2026 Keurieiteo Midieo Daejeon 2026 크리에이터 미디어 대전
  2026.08.28 – 08.29 · Seoul · no official translation
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• Guktojeongjungang Cheongchunyanggu Baekkop Festival 국토정중앙 청춘양구 배꼽축제
  2026.08.28 – 08.30 · Gangwon · no official translation
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• Saengsaengurieumak Festival 생생우리음악축제
  2026.08.28 – 08.30 · Gyeonggi · no official translation
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• Janghang Maengmundong Kkot Festival 장항 맥문동 꽃 축제
  2026.08.28 – 08.30 · South Chungcheong · no official translation
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• Je7Hoe Gochangnongak Kkotdaerim Festival 제7회 고창농악 꽃대림축제
  2026.08.28 – 08.30 · North Jeolla · no official translation
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• Segyeyusan Festival 세계유산축전
  2026.08.28 – 10.25 · North Gyeongsang · no official translation
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• 2026 Ansan eSeupocheu Festival 2026 안산 e스포츠 페스티벌
  2026.08.29 – 08.29 · Gyeonggi · no official translation
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• Seochomyujigaenateupeseutibeol(SMAF) 서초뮤직앤아트페스티벌(SMAF)
  2026.08.29 – 08.30 · Seoul · no official translation
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• 2026 Busannaiteuwokeu42K with dsec 2026 부산나이트워크42K with dsec
  2026.08.29 – 08.30 · Busan · no official translation
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• Muan Hwangto Gaetbeol Festival 무안 황토 갯벌축제
  2026.08.29 – 09.06 · South Jeolla · no official translation
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• Teurejeoheonteo in Jinan 트레저헌터 in 진안
  2026.08.29 – 09.19 · North Jeolla · no official translation
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Which regions fill up

Districts whose visitor numbers rise the most in August, compared with their own yearly average. A figure of ×1.5 means half again as many people as usual.

Source: Korea Tourism Data Lab, visitor counts per district. These are estimates based on mobile and card data, and they describe the whole district — not the specific venue.