What's on in Seoul in November 2026
Festivals, pop-ups, free events and deals in Seoul in November 2026, from our guides. Dates are checked against official sources; each line links to the full guide with stations, Korean names and maps.
Events and dates
- SEP 4–NOV 1Seoul Outdoor Library (closes Nov 1, 2026): 3 free reading spots, hours and how to get there
Seoul Plaza · Free, no booking
- SEP 18–NOV 19Step into 40 K-dramas for free at HiKR Ground
HiKR Ground, 4F · Free entry
- OCT 16–NOV 8Nowon Moonlight Walk 2026: light art on Danghyeon Stream (from Oct 16)
Danghyeon Stream, Nowon-gu
- OCT 16–NOV 30Korean show discounts for foreign tourists: Korea In Motion and AI subtitle glasses (2026)
- OCT 17–NOV 14Seoul night market festivals Oct–Nov 2026: dates for 6 traditional markets
6 markets across Seoul · Free entry
- OCT 17–DEC 31Free Bibigo welcome kit at Gyeongbokgung (Oct–Dec 2026): how to get one on the free palace tour
Gwanghwamun → Gyeongbokgung Palace · Tour and kit free
- OCT 17–JAN 24Crayon Shin-chan immersive exhibition in Seongsu (Oct 17 – Jan 24) + this week's Seongsu pop-ups
Yeonmujang 5-gil 9-29, Seongdong-gu
- OCT 23–NOV 1Musinsa Standard Super Sale in Seoul (Oct 23 – Nov 1, 2026): up to 80% off Korea's basics brand
44 Musinsa Standard stores in Korea +…
- OCT 23–NOV 6Busan Hanwoo Gourmet Tour: foreign visitors get up to ₩30,000 toward a Korean beef meal
4 restaurants in Haeundae, Gwangalli
- OCT 23–NOV 6₩30,000 Hanwoo BBQ for foreigners in Seoul (Oct 23 – Nov 6, 2026): Majang-dong, Taste of Seoul
3 restaurants, Majang-dong meat market
- OCT 23–NOV 14Namsan Night Festival 2026 (Oct 23 – Nov 14): free night picnic, autumn night walk & silent disco under N Seoul Tower
Namsan Park · Free
- OCT 24–DEC 31How to get the free K-snack bag at Gyeongbokgung (Oct–Dec 2026): step by step
Gwanghwamun → Gyeongbokgung Palace · Tour and kit free
- OCT 26–NOV 4Free night temple walk in Seoul: Bongeunsa, Jogyesa, Hwagyesa (Oct 26 – Nov 4, 2026)
Bongeunsa, Jogyesa, Hwagyesa · Free, no booking, no…
- OCT 26–NOV 15Seoul Hiking Week 2026 (Oct 26 – Nov 15): free hiking gear for foreign visitors, programs and how to sign up
3 Seoul Hiking Tourism Centers…
- OCT 29–NOV 15Seoul palace fall leaves 2026: peak this week, free entry Oct 29 – Nov 15
- OCT 29–NOV 15Seoul palaces free entry Oct 29 – Nov 15, 2026: Gyeongbokgung, Changdeokgung, Jongmyo and more
4 palaces, Jongmyo shrine, Joseon… · Free regular admission
- OCT 29–NOV 15Korea Grand Festival 2026 (K-Sale Festa): Oct 29 – Nov 15 deals for tourists
Nationwide, in store and online
- OCT 30–NOV 1Seoul TCG Con Halloween card show in Seongsu (Oct 30 – Nov 1, 2026): hours, tickets, how to get there
BLANKBEAM Studio 2F, Seongsu · From ₩10,000 at the door
- OCT 30–NOV 8SSG Day 2026: Shinsegae Duty Free sale up to 70% off (Oct 30 – Nov 8)
- NOV 7–8Seoul Grand Park autumn festival 2026: Nov 7–8, free fall leaves and outdoor art
Main plaza
- NOV 14–15MMA2026 lineup by night, tickets and live stream (Gocheok Sky Dome, Nov 14–15)
Gocheok Sky Dome, Seoul