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Ttukseom Hangang Park in Seoul, the opening venue of the Seoul Sculpture Festival

Seoul Sculpture Festival 2026: Dates, Locations & the Sculpture Award

Last updated: August 2026 Quick answer: The 2026 Seoul Sculpture Festival runs August 29 to November 30, opening at Ttukseom Hangang Park before its roughly 100 works spread out to 10 sites across the city, including Seoul Botanic Park, Boramae Park, and Dream Forest. It’s free and open to everyone. The centerpiece is the 3rd […]

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The 63 Building rising over Yeouido and the Han River in Seoul, near the Seoul International Fireworks Festival's main viewing area

Seoul International Fireworks Festival 2026: Sept 5 Date, Times & Where to Watch

Last updated: August 2026 Quick answer: The Hanwha Seoul International Fireworks Festival returns to Yeouido Hangang Park on Saturday, September 5, 2026 — about three weeks earlier than last year’s edition, moved up so it lands before Chuseok and closer to Seoul’s busiest stretch of foreign-visitor season. Festival-area activities start around 1:00pm, and the main

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A nighttime drone light show forming shapes in the sky, the same format Seoul's Han River show uses over the water

Han River Drone Light Show 2026: Fall Season Confirmed for Sept–Oct

Last updated: July 2026 Quick answer: Seoul’s 2026 Hangang Drone Light Show is confirmed to return for a second, fall season in September–October, with five more free performances mostly centered on Ttukseom Hangang Park — the same free-admission format as the five spring sessions that ran April–June. Exact September dates hadn’t been published by the

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Flower beds at Seoul Forest, one of the garden sites in the 2026 Seoul International Garden Show

Seoul International Garden Show 2026: Free, Extended Summer Hours (Update)

Last updated: July 2026 Quick answer: The 2026 Seoul International Garden Show is a free, 180-day garden festival (May 1 – October 27) spread across Seoul Forest, Seongsu-dong, and the Ttukseom Hangang riverside. As of July 1, 2026, operating hours extended to 2:00 PM–9:00 PM (from the earlier noon–7pm schedule), and every Saturday through August

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The Seoul skyline and a bridge over the Han River, the setting for the Hangang River Festival 2026

Hangang River Festival 2026: Seoul’s Free Summer Event (Aug 1–16)

Last updated: July 2026 Quick answer: The Hangang River Festival 2026 runs August 1–16 across Seoul’s Han River parks — free entry, roughly 80 programs including water sports, riverside concerts, circus acts, outdoor movies, and eco-experiences. The main venue hubs are Yeouido Hangang Park (subway: Yeouinaru, Line 5) and Ttukseom Hangang Park (subway: Ttukseom Resort,

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