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Music & Performance Festivals in Korea

10 happening or upcoming · 24 past editions tracked · updated daily

Jazz on lake shores, busking world cups, hip-hop in front of ancient tombs, and free open-air stages all summer — Korean music festivals range from ticketed headliners to city streets that simply fill with sound.

Daejeon
Now
Mar 14, 2026 – Nov 28, 2026

Daejeon Yeonjeong Korean Traditional Music Group’s Saturday Gugak Show

Daejeon
Nam-gu Youth Arts FestivalNow
Sep 1, 2026 – Sep 11, 2026

Nam-gu Youth Arts Festival

Daegu
Bookshelf Concert: Sherlock HolmesNow
Sep 8, 2026

Bookshelf Concert: Sherlock Holmes

Gyeonggi
Moonlight Music FestivalD-3
Sep 11, 2026 – Oct 17, 2026

Moonlight Music Festival

Daejeon
Suwon Jazz FestivalD-10
Sep 18, 2026 – Sep 19, 2026

Suwon Jazz Festival

Gyeonggi
Seoripul Music FestivalD-11
Sep 19, 2026 – Sep 20, 2026

Seoripul Music Festival

Seoul
Seoul Philharmonic Park ConcertD-11
Sep 19, 2026

Seoul Philharmonic Park Concert

Seoul
Busan International Rock FestivalD-24
Oct 2, 2026 – Oct 4, 2026

Busan International Rock Festival

Busan
Gwangju Busking World CupD-29
Oct 7, 2026 – Oct 11, 2026

Gwangju Busking World Cup

Korea
Yeongdong Nangye Korean Traditional Music FestivalD-37
Oct 15, 2026 – Oct 18, 2026

Yeongdong Nangye Korean Traditional Music Festival

Chungbuk

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