Here is what’s going on around the city this week.

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What’s on in Busan: June 9 - June 15

Events Happening

Music

Romantic Masters, Tchaikovsky & Rachmaninoff @ Busan Cultural Center — Choi Young-sun, Ilya Rashkovsky, and Yang Jeong-yoon perform at this special concert. Busan Cultural Center, Daeyeon-dong, Saturday, 4 p.m

Permitted Concert: The War of Vocalists Season 2 @ KBS Hall — Huh Gak, Shin Yong Jae, and Lim Han Byeol perform two afternoon concerts. KBS Hall, Namcheon-dong, Saturday, 2 p.m. and 6:30 p.m.

Busan One Asia Festival @ BEXCO — The event will feature a three-day concert series, each day offering a different musical experience curated around unique themes. BEXCO, Centum City, Wednesday through Friday

Busan One Asia Park Concert @ Hwamyeong Ecological Park — The finale ‘Park Concert’ offers a picnic-style music festival where attendees of all ages can relax on mats amidst nature and enjoy free admission. Hwamyeong Ecological Park, Saturday, 6:30 p.m.

Xdinary Heroes @ BEXCO Auditorium — The popular rock band performs two concerts this weekend. BEXCO Auditorium, Centum City, Saturday, 5 p.m. and Sunday, 4 p.m..

Open Mic @ Basement — Head on out to hear some live local talent in PNU. Basement, PNU, Tuesday, 7 p.m.

Open Mic @ Ol’55 — Open mic returns to Ol’55 each Wednesday evening. Ol’55, KSU, Wednesday, 7 p.m.

Other stuff

Busan Food Film Festa @ Busan Cinema Center — Movies and food come together at this popular summer festival. Busan Cinema Center, Centum City, Friday through Sunday

LCK Road to MSI 2025 @ Sajik Indoor Gymnasium — The League of Legends Korea Championships brings the best players together for a huge tournament. Sajik Indoor Gymnasium, Sajik-dong, Friday through Sunday

B2C Wedding Fair @ BEXCO — All your wedding needs under one roof. BEXCO, Centum City, Friday through Sunday

Busan One Asia Festival @ BEXCO — The event will feature a three-day concert series, each day offering a different musical experience curated around unique themes. BEXCO, Centum City, Wednesday through Friday

Busan Pier 1 Munjeonsungsi Festa @ Busan Port Pier 1 area — Busan Port Pier 1 will host a full-day festival on June 14 featuring food, performances, family programs, and an evening concert by singer Jung Dong-ha. Busan Port Pier 1 area, Saturday, 11 a.m.

2025 Geumjeongsanseong Festival @ Geumjeongsanseong Square and Geumjeongsanseong Village — A variety of cultural and walking events are scheduled to take place at the annual festival. Geumjeongsanseong Square and Geumjeongsanseong Village, Friday through Sunday

Busan Sea Library @ Millak Waterside Park — The Sea Library will feature themed reading zones, such as “Dawn,” “Waves,” and “Citizens’ Bookshelf”, with over 4,700 curated books, free seating, and bean bags facing the sea. Millak Waterside Park, Suyeong-gu, Saturday and Sunday

Gijang Firefly Ecological Experience Learning Event @ Jangansa Parking Lot — The event includes a 1.4 km guided exploration along a barrier-free trail, thematic performances at the start and end points, and the Firefly Learning Center with exhibitions and educational displays. Jangansa Parking Lot, Gijang-gu, Friday through Sunday

Busan International Pole Vault Meeting @ Gwangan Beach Square — The annual event returns with a men’s, women’s, and U-20 event schedule. Gwangan Beach Square, Friday and Saturday

Dadaepo Sunset Fountain of Dreams Music Show @ Dadaepo Sunset Fountain of Dreams — The fountain show is back for another year of excitement. Daily except for Monday, Dadaepo, 8 p.m.

Free Outdoor Theater @ Busan Cinema Center — The free outdoor theater season returns for another year on select Tuesdays. Busan Cinema Center, Centum City, Tuesday 8 p.m. 

Seeing with Ten Fingers @ Busan Museum of Contemporary Art — Featuring the works of 20 multidisciplinary artists from Korea and abroad, the exhibition showcases over 70 synesthetic works. Busan Museum of Contemporary Art, Through September 7

Lawn Library @ Busan Citizens’ Park — Enjoy an outdoor library at Hialehah Lawn Square. Busan Citizens’ Park, Busanjin-gu, Through June 15

Loop Lab Busan — The Loop Lab Busan Exhibition is a collaborative digital and media art event held across approximately 23 cultural spaces, including public and private museums, alternative spaces, and galleries throughout Busan. Throughout Busan, Through June 26

GAYA+TOON @ Bokcheon Museum — The exhibition features the winning works from the Gaya Webtoon & Illustration Contest held by the National Gimhae Museum. Bokcheon Museum, Dongnae-gu, Through August 10

BusanMoCA Performing Arts: Green Shivering @ Busan Museum of Contemporary Art — Focusing on the diversity of performing arts, this exhibition presents works of overlapping media such as installation, video, performance, and sound art. Busan Museum of Contemporary Art, Through June 15

Sawadee Thailand @ Sasang Life History Museum — 437 cultural items from the Land of Smiles are on display. Sasang Life History Museum, Through November

BusanMoCA Performing Arts: Green Shivering @ Busan Museum of Contemporary Art — Focusing on the diversity of performing arts, this exhibition presents works of overlapping media such as installation, video, performance, and sound art. Busan Museum of Contemporary Art, Saha-gu, Through June 15

A Tale of Two Cities @ GoEun Museum of Photography — Featured participants include Italian artist Pablo Ventura, who was the museum’s first overseas guest in 2019, and Josef Schulz. GoEun Museum of Photography, Haeundae, Through August 8

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

Gwangalli M Drone Light Show @ Gwangalli Beach — This week’s drone show returns to its regular schedule. Gwangalli Beach, Saturday, 8 p.m. and 10 p.m.

Trivia @ HQ — The weekly trivia night changes back to Wednesday nights. HQ Bar, Gwangalli, Wednesday, 9 p.m.

Gorilla Running Club @ Gorilla Beach — Runners depart together from Gorilla’s new Haeundae location towards Gwangalli. Gorilla Beach, Haeundae, Monday

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