Family Events in Seoul

Live Animation Concert: Peter and the Wolf & Mother Goose

Thu, 28 May 2026

GS아트센터

Music

A family-friendly live-animation concert at GS아트센터 with the National Symphony Orchestra performing Prokofiev's Peter and the Wolf and Mother Goose, synchronized with immersive animated visuals. An engaging Seoul cultural experience blending classical music with dynamic visuals.

SHINee World VIII: The Invert

Fri, 29 May 2026

KSPO DOME

Music

SHINee brings its high-energy K-pop spectacle to KSPO DOME in Seoul for SHINee WORLD VIII: The Invert. This flagship concert blends tight choreography, bright visuals, and fan-focused moments in an iconic indoor venue as part of The Trilogy I – 2026 run.

K·CAT FAIR - SEOUL

Fri, 29 May 2026 · All day

Kintex

Market

Enter K-CAT FAIR SEOUL, a dedicated cat-products expo at KINTEX featuring cat foods, supplies, and services for feline fans. Browse exhibitors, catch product demos, and connect with fellow cat lovers at Seoul's premier pet fair.

Seoul Sweepers x Teens-to-Teens Running Event

Sat, 30 May 2026 at 22:00

Yeouido Hangang Park

Sports

Join Seoul Sweepers and Teens-to-Teens for an eco-friendly running event along Yeouido Hangang Park. This run blends fitness with litter-picking, offers free desserts and a $20 Starbucks gift card prize, and invites everyone to run and help keep the river park clean.

Han River Nordic Walking Club - Weekly Session

Sun, 31 May 2026 at 17:00

Han River Parks

Sports

Join the Han River Nordic Walking Club for a weekly outdoor session at Banpo Han River Park. Learn proper Nordic pole technique and exercise with fellow walkers of all fitness levels. The event is free to attend (poles rental ₩5,000) and meets Sundays from 8:00 to 9:30 AM.

Daehak-ro Farmers' Market

Sun, 7 Jun 2026 · All day

Arko Art Center Plaza, Hyehwa-dong, Seoul

Market

A monthly outdoor market at Arko Art Center Plaza in Hyehwa, Seoul, featuring organic produce, handmade foods, crafts and live music. Browse farmers and artisans, taste fresh baked goods, and enjoy a lively community atmosphere.

Han River Night Run - Summer 2026

Sun, 14 Jun 2026 at 04:00

Han River Parks

Sports

Join a popular summer evening run along Seoul's Han River with 5km and 10km options on both banks, guided by illuminated course markers. The event wraps with a post-run K-pop party and food trucks at Banpo Han River Park, offering a family-friendly, festive atmosphere.

Seoul Park Music Festival 2026 - Day 1

Sat, 20 Jun 2026 · All day

Olympic Park 88 Lawn Field & Ticketlink Arena

Festival

Seoul Park Music Festival 2026 returns to Olympic Park for a picnic-style, two-stage experience with an outdoor lawn and an indoor arena. Day 1 features Jannabi, Silica Gel, and 10CM, spanning indie rock, K-pop and alternative acts on the 88 Lawn Field and Ticketlink Arena with a single ticket.

Hongdae Free Market — Art & Craft Market

Sat, 20 Jun 2026 · All day

Oil Tank Culture Park

Market

Hongdae Free Market at Hongik Culture Park in Seoul showcases original artworks, handmade jewelry, crafts and stationery by independent artists. Enjoy live indie music on the Afternoon Stage, plus interactive workshops and street performances—every item handmade and not a secondhand market.

Seoul International Book Fair 2026 — Day 3

Fri, 26 Jun 2026 at 19:00

COEX Convention & Exhibition Center

Literature

Day 3 of the Seoul International Book Fair at COEX brings a vast expo of publishing from Korea and beyond. Wander among publishers, discover new releases, attend author talks and signings, and enjoy a day full of bookish discoveries in Seoul.

Marché@ Seogyo Farmers Market

Sat, 27 Jun 2026 · All day

Seogyo-dong Area

Market

Visit Marché@ Seogyo Farmers Market in the Seogyo/Hongdae neighborhood for seasonal produce, handmade desserts, organic teas, and fermented specialties. Browse eco-friendly crafts and enjoy cooking demos that showcase local producers in a lively, community-focused setting.

DDP Bamdokkaebi Night Market (Friday)

Sat, 4 Jul 2026 · All day

Dongdaemun Design Plaza (DDP)

Market

Join the DDP Bamdokkaebi Night Market at Dongdaemun Design Plaza in Seoul for an iconic evening of global food trucks, handmade crafts, and live entertainment in the Zaha Hadid-designed landmark. Enjoy K-culture experiences and a festive outdoor atmosphere with free admission.

Yeouido Hangang Park Night Market

Sat, 4 Jul 2026 · All day

Yeouido Hangang Park

Market

Experience Seoul's Bamdokkaebi Night Market at Yeouido Hangang Park. Enjoy evening food trucks, handmade crafts, and live performances with busking along the Han River in a lively outdoor market.

Seoul Kids Science Workshop

Sat, 4 Jul 2026 at 20:00

National Science Museum Seoul

Workshop

Hands-on science workshop for children ages 6-12 at the National Science Museum Seoul. Occurring on the 1st and 3rd Saturdays, it offers fun experiments, STEM activities, and interactive exhibits to spark curiosity in young scientists.

English Story Hour - Seoul Metropolitan Library

Sat, 4 Jul 2026 at 20:00

Seoul Metropolitan Library

Family

This weekly English-language story hour at Seoul Metropolitan Library offers picture books, songs, and craft activities for ages 2-7 with parents, free of charge. A warm, family-friendly way to boost early literacy in a welcoming library setting.

Han River Family Cycling & Picnic Day

Sun, 5 Jul 2026 at 18:00

Yeouido Han River Park

Family

Family-friendly cycling and picnic meetup along the Han River at Yeouido Han River Park, starting at 9:00. Enjoy bike rentals (₩3,000/hour) and a relaxed outdoor outing suitable for kids and parents; held on the 1st and 3rd Sundays each month in Seoul.

Marché@ Seongsu Farmers Market

Mon, 6 Jul 2026 · All day

Seongsu-dong Community Space

Market

A vibrant farmers market in Seongsu-dong offering organic vegetables, artisan breads, desserts, natural cosmetics, and handmade crafts. Meet local producers and learn about sustainable farming in Seoul at the Seongsu-dong Community Space.

Han River Outdoor Swimming Pool Season Opens

Sat, 11 Jul 2026 at 18:00

Yeouido Han River Park Outdoor Pool

Family

Opening July 11, 2026, Han River outdoor pools across Yeouido, Ttukseom, and Gwangnaru open daily 9am–8pm through mid-August. A family-friendly summer hotspot with water slides and 12 pools, priced at ₩5,000.

Han River Kayaking Weekend Lesson - Jamsil

Sat, 11 Jul 2026 at 18:00

Jamsil Han River Park Water Sports Center

Sports

Join a free beginner kayaking lesson on the Han River at Jamsil Water Sports Center. Learn basic paddling techniques from certified instructors, with equipment provided. Pre-registration is required via the Seoul Metropolitan Government site; classes run Saturdays from April through November, offering a fun, outdoor water-adventure for adults and families.

DDP Bamdokkaebi Night Market (Saturday)

Sun, 12 Jul 2026 · All day

Dongdaemun Design Plaza (DDP)

Market

Experience a vibrant night market at Dongdaemun Design Plaza (DDP) in Seoul, with global food trucks, K-culture experiences, and handmade goods beneath the iconic architecture. Enjoy live entertainment as the venue comes alive after dusk.

Yeouido Hangang Park Night Market

Sun, 12 Jul 2026 · All day

Yeouido Hangang Park

Market

Experience Seoul's Bamdokkaebi Night Market at Yeouido Hangang Park: an outdoor market with food trucks, handmade crafts, and live performances along the Han River. Free admission, busking, and a festive evening make it one of Seoul's most popular markets.

Seoul Family Bilingual Playdate - Korean & English

Sun, 12 Jul 2026 at 19:00

Children's Grand Park

Family

Join a bilingual playdate for children aged 2-10 and their families at Seoul Children's Grand Park. Korean and English-speaking families meet for play, snacks, and cultural exchange on the 2nd and 4th Sundays each month.

Hyehwa Marronnier Park Farmers Market

Sun, 12 Jul 2026 · All day

Marronnier Park

Market

Experience Seoul's Marronnier Park farmers market in Daehak-ro, featuring local organic farmers, handmade foods, seasonal produce, fermented goods, baked treats, and craft beverages. A long-running community gathering since 2012 celebrating sustainable food culture.

Banpo Hangang Park Night Market (Friday)

Sat, 18 Jul 2026 · All day

Banpo Hangang Park

Market

Experience the Bamdokkaebi Night Market at Banpo Hangang Park along the Han River in Seoul. Enjoy a vibrant slate of food trucks, artisan goods, and cultural performances with stunning views of the Banpo Bridge Rainbow Fountain.

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