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What’s on in Busan this weekend: March 13-15
Haps Magazine Korea
March 13, 2026
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Check out what’s going on around the city this weekend in Busan.
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Shin Yu @ BEXCO Auditorium — Enjoy Shin Yu’s authentic trot to sophisticated ballad sensibility and reinterpreted classical music. BEXCO Auditorium, Haeundae, Saturday, 4 p.m.
Sir András Schiff Piano Recital @ Busan Concert Hall — The famed Hungarian-British composer makes a stop in Busan. Busan Concert Hall, Busanjin-gu, Friday, 7:30 p.m.
Busan Jazz Port @ Space Wonji — Designed as an easy weekend outing for both locals and visitors, Busan Jazz Port highlights the city’s long connection to the sea while bringing warm, intimate live music into the heart of Yeongdo. Space Wonji, Yeongdo-gu, Saturday, 6 p.m. Through March 28
Live Music @ Ol’55 — Open stage events take place every Friday and Saturday night. Ol’55, KSU, Friday and Saturday, 7 p.m.
Events
Busan Cafe Show @ BEXCO — Coffee and dessert lovers can check out the latest trends. BEXCO, Centum City, Thursday through Sunday
Busan Baby Fair @ BEXCO — All your babies needs under one roof. BEXCO, Centum City, Thursday through Sunday
Busan Camping & Leisure Vehicle Show @ BEXCO — Get ready for this year’s camping season with all that’s new in the industry. BEXCO, Centum City, Friday through Sunday
Pet&More Expo @ BEXCO — Fun toys and accessories for your pets are on offer. BEXCO, Centum City, Friday through Sunday
St. Patrick’s Day @ HQ — The biggest St. Patrick’s Day bash in the city returns with great food and drink specials. HQ Bar, Gwangalli, Saturday, 5 p.m.
The Oscars Special 2026 @ Busan Cinema Center — Check out the best movies from last year at the annual retrospective through March 24. Busan Cinema Center, Centum City, Through March 24
A Romantic Light Journey through the Park @ Busan Citizens Park — The popular park lights up nightly, with a 12-meter Eiffel Tower as the highlight. Busan Citizens Park, Busanjin-gu, Through June
Green Barley, Becoming the Sea @ Millak Beach Park — The popular end-of-year flower arrangement let’s you walk amongst the manmade barley field. Millak Beach Park, Suyeong-gu, Through May 17
2025 Seo-gu Light of Hope @ Songdo Beach, Gudeok Stadium, Chungmu Intersection — Running from 5 p.m. to 11 p.m. daily, the streets of Seo-gu are transformed into an array of light sculptures. Songdo Beach, Gudeok Stadium, Chungmu Intersection, Seo-gu, Through March 14
Gwangalli M Drone Light Show @ Gwangalli Beach — The drone show returns to its regular summer schedule this weekend. Gwangalli Beach, Saturday, 8 p.m. and 10 p.m.
International Meet-up @ Cafe With — Join a new language exchange and culture program each Friday night. Cafe With, Kyungsung University, Friday, 7 p.m.
Culture
Listen to the Sea Speak @ Arise Art Space — Irish contemporary painter Fintan Whelan will present his solo exhibition Listen to the Sea Speak at Arise Art Space in Suyeong-gu. Arise Art Space, Suyeong-gu, March 7-22
Meeting Room — Yeom Ji-ae Solo Exhibition @ Gallery Playlist — Ink works exploring boundaries between private and shared space. Gallery Playlist, Jung-gu, Through March 14
Together, With Us — Inclusive Artists Exhibition @ BISCO Gallery — Works by seven disabled and non-disabled artists presented in a collaborative residency project. BISCO Gallery, Nampo Underground Shopping Center, Through March 31
ARTISTART 2026 @ KT&G Sangsangmadang Busan — Emerging artists from regional art universities showcase new works. KT&G Sangsangmadang Busan, Busanjin-gu, Through April 10
Arte Museum Busan — The exhibition features 19 works themed ‘CIRCLE’, highlighting the natural and cultural elements of Busan. Arte Museum Busan, Yeongdo-gu, Ongoing
Sports
KCC vs. Anyang @ Sajik Gymnasium — KCC look for a must win against one of the league’s top teams. Sajik Gymnasium, Sajik-dong, Saturday, 2 p.m.
Please note that some events may be postponed or canceled around the city. While we do strive for accuracy, some events may change their operating times and days.