Relaxed & Chill Events in Seoul

Seoul Jazz Festival 2026 @ Olympic Park

Fri, 22 May 2026 · All day

Olympic Park

Music

Seoul Jazz Festival returns to Olympic Park with headliners FKJ, Herbie Hancock, Alfa Mist, PREP and Galdive. An expansive outdoor jazz celebration in Seoul, featuring world-class musicians across a day of live sets at a landmark park.

Emily King Live in Seoul

Fri, 22 May 2026 at 21:00

Seoul, KG, Korea, South, Korea, South

Music

Emily King performs live in Seoul at TBA on May 22, 2026. The intimate show will feature hits like Being Human, Distance and Remind Me, delivering soulful pop and R&B vibes to a front-row audience.

Ezra Collective Live in Seoul

Fri, 22 May 2026 at 21:30

Seoul, KG, Korea, South, Korea, South

Music

Jazz powerhouse Ezra Collective headlines a live Seoul show on May 22, 2026. Expect propulsive horn lines, groovy rhythms, and soulful vocals by Yazmin Lacey, with the venue to be announced. A high-energy evening of contemporary jazz in a vibrant city setting.

Herbie Hancock in 서울특별시

Sat, 23 May 2026 at 02:00

Seoul, KG, Korea, South, Korea, South

Music

Legendary jazz pianist Herbie Hancock brings a live show to Seoul on May 22, 2026. Expect soulful improvisation and hits like Cantaloupe Island performed in a noted city venue, showcasing Hancock's timeless blend of sophisticated jazz ingenuity and contemporary flair.

Alfa Mist in 서울특별시

Sat, 23 May 2026 at 02:00

Seoul, KG, Korea, South, Korea, South

Music

Alfa Mist performs live in Seoul at the TBA venue on May 22, 2026. The night promises a moody blend of jazz and electronic textures, with tracks like What If and Interlude enriching the intimate club atmosphere.

Seoul Food Festival

Sat, 23 May 2026 · All day

Gwanghwamun Square

Festival

Experience Seoul's Seoul Food Festival at Gwanghwamun Square, a lively outdoor celebration of Korean cuisine featuring tastings, cooking demonstrations, and cultural food stalls. Sample regional flavors, watch chefs craft dishes in real time, and enjoy a family-friendly day celebrating Korea’s rich culinary traditions.

2026 서울사케페스티벌

Sat, 23 May 2026 · All day

SETEC Exhibition Hall 1, Exhibition Hall 2, Exhibition Hall 3

Festival

The 2026 Seoul Sake Festival takes place at SETEC in Seoul, with tastings and exhibitors across Exhibition Halls 1 and 2. This indoor, two-hall expo invites attendees to explore diverse sake varieties and related culinary experiences in a festive setting.

FKJ Live in Seoul

Sat, 23 May 2026 at 23:00

Seoul, KG, Korea, South, Korea, South

Music

FKJ brings a high-energy electronic-jazz live set to Seoul. Expect lush synths, groove-heavy basslines, and the silky vocal textures on tracks like Tadow and Ylang Ylang. A must-see fusion show that highlights FKJ’s signature groove in Seoul’s vibrant music scene.

Choi Yu Ree Live in Seoul

Sun, 24 May 2026 at 02:00

Seoul, KG, Korea, South, Korea, South

Music

Choi Yu Ree headlines a live pop concert in Seoul on May 23, 2026, performing hits like Promise, Wish and Forest. The show at a to-be-announced venue promises an energetic, crowd-pleasing evening for Seoul fans.

Jon Batiste in 서울특별시

Sun, 24 May 2026 at 05:00

Seoul, KG, Korea, South, Korea, South

Music

Jon Batiste headlines a vibrant Seoul show on May 23, 2026 at TBA, blending jazz, funk, and soulful performance. Expect virtuoso piano runs and charismatic stage presence as the city lights up for an unforgettable night of live music.

Those Who Leave and Those Who Stay

Sun, 24 May 2026 at 16:00

The Craic House

Literature

Join Itaewon Book Club in Seoul for a discussion of Elena Ferrante's Those Who Leave and Those Who Stay, the third Neapolitan novel. Meet fellow readers at The Craic House for a lively exchange on Lila and Elena's intertwined lives and Ferrante's world-class storytelling.

Chinese Football

Sat, 30 May 2026

KT&G SangsangMadang Daechi

Music

Chinese Football delivers a high-energy rock show at KT&G Sangsangmadang in Seoul. The live set blends guitar-driven anthems with melodic hooks in an intimate venue, promising an electrifying night for fans of indie and alternative rock.

HOLLOW JAN

Sat, 30 May 2026

KT&G SangsangMadang Daechi

Music

Hollow Jan performs at KT&G Sangsangmadang Hongdae Cinema in Seoul. A Korean rock act bringing energetic guitar riffs to a cinema-turned-stage in Hongdae. An intimate, movie-theater vibe concert blending cinema ambience with live rock.

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.

2026 LCK R2 (5.31) - M1 BRO vs HLE

Sun, 31 May 2026

CHZZK LoL PARK (Gran Seoul 3F)

Sports

Catch high-stakes League of Legends action as M1 BRO faces HLE in LCK Round 2. This esports clash unfolds at CHZZK LoL PARK (Gran Seoul 3F) in Seoul, delivering pro-level play, roaring crowds, and immersive stadium vibes that mark a highlight of the season.

BUS THE 1ST ASIA FANCON TOUR : THE FIRST LIGHT IN SEOUL

Sun, 31 May 2026

Myunghwa Live Hall

Music

An Asia-wide fan-concert stop in Seoul as BUS THE 1ST kicks off The First Light Tour at Myunghwa Live Hall. Expect high-energy live performances, stage production, and dedicated fan moments in an intimate indoor venue.

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.

2026 Weverse Con Festival - GREEN PASS

Sat, 6 Jun 2026

Olympic Park

Music

Weverse Con Festival returns for an outdoor day of high-energy pop performances at 88 Garden, Olympic Park. This Green Pass event features top K-pop acts in a festival setting with immersive fan experiences and vibrant live music in an iconic park venue.

Laufey @ Kintex

Sun, 7 Jun 2026

Kintex

Music

Laufey performs live at Kintex in Seoul, bringing indie-pop with jazz-influenced melodies to a major indoor venue. Expect intimate vocals, lush piano, and catchy, expressive tunes delivered in a vibrant concert setting.

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.

Saturday Han River Run

Sat, 20 Jun 2026 at 17:30

Yeouido Han River Park

Sports

Weekly free Saturday morning group run at Ichon Han River Park in Seoul. Choose 5k or 10k starting 8:30am, with longer routes on Sundays and coffee and croissants afterward. Meet by the convenience store near Ichon Station exit #4; all levels welcome.

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.

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