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Check out what’s going on around the city this weekend in Busan.

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Music

LA POEM SYMPHONY: ALIVE in Busan @ Busan Concert Hall — The male crossover vocal group hosts two concerts this weekend. Busan Concert Hall, Busanjin-gu, Saturday, 7 p.m. and Sunday, 5 p.m.

Lim Young-woong @ BEXCO — Lim Young-woong’s “IM Hero” concert tour comes to BEXCO for three nights BEXCO, Centum City, Friday through Sunday

Forestella @ BEXCO Auditorium — Forestella’s “THE LEGACY” concert tour comes to Busan for two concerts BEXCO Auditorium, Centum City, Saturday and Sunday

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.

OTHER STUFF
Events

Jeil Startup Fair @ BEXCO — Busan’s largest startup fair where you can first check out the startup trends for 2026, check out new startup items, and obtain startup information through offline consultations with franchise headquarters and prospective startup founders. BEXCO, Centum City, Thursday through Sunday

2026 Lunar New Year Excellent SME and Agricultural Specialty Product Gift Fair @ BEXCO — A gift fair prepared for a happy Lunar New Year for everyone. BEXCO, Centum City, February 6-10

Korea Reptile Forum @ BEXCO — Busan’s largest exotic animal expo hosted by YouTuber Daheuk. BEXCO, Centum City, Saturday and Sunday

Gwangbok Winter Tree Festival @ Nampodong — The popular winter festival lights up Nampodong for the holiday season. Nampodong, Through February 22

Domoheon Winter Illumination @ Domoheon — Enjoy a radiant lawn garden and Christmas trees inside the main building. Domoheon, Suyeong-gu, Through late February

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

Seomyeon Light Festival @ Around Seomyeon 1st Street — Eight events spread over a few weeks brings the downtown area alive. Around Seomyeon 1st Street, Busanjin-gu, Through February 14

Gwangalli M Drone Light Show @ Gwangalli Beach — This week’s drone show returns to its regular schedule. Gwangalli Beach, Saturday, 7 p.m. and 9 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

Busan’s Treasure Island, Yeongdo @ Busan Museum of Modern and Contemporary History — The exhibition sheds light on the history, culture, and people of Yeongdo—an island that encapsulates the dramatic twists and turns of Busan’s modern and contemporary history. Busan Museum of Modern and Contemporary History, Through March 2

Arte Museum Busan — The exhibition features 19 works themed ‘CIRCLE’, highlighting the natural and cultural elements of Busan. Arte Museum Busan, Yeongdo-gu, Ongoing

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