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Check out what’s going on around the city this weekend in Busan.
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C x M @ BEXCO — C x M’s “Double Up” concert tour comes to BEXCO for two nights BEXCO, Centum City, Friday and Saturday
Candlelight Concert @ Nurimaru — Two concerts return for the popular Candlelight concert series. for two nights. Nurimaru, Haeundae, Friday and Saturday
10CM @ BEXCO Auditorium –10CM’s Asia concert tour comes to Busan for two concerts. BEXCO Auditorium, Centum City, Saturday and Sunday
Valentine’s Day Wine Concert @ Viva Achel — The program moves through four themes — excitement, love, heartbreak and happiness — featuring works from Elgar and Joe Hisaishi to Yoo Jae-ha, IU, Sung Si-kyung, Edith Piaf and Ennio Morricone. Viva Achel, Haeundae, Saturday, 7:30 p.m.
Studio Ghibli Film Music Concert 2026 @ Haeundae Cultural Center — Haeundae Cultural Center hosts “Falling in Love with Ghibli,” a concert of beloved Studio Ghibli film scores. A classical ensemble will perform music from Spirited Away, My Neighbor Totoro, Howl’s Moving Castle, Ponyo, Castle in the Sky and more. Haeundae Cultural Center, Haeundae, Saturday, 3 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.
Gwangalli M Drone Light Show @ Gwangalli Beach — A special one time 2,500 drone show will take place in honor of Seollal. Gwangalli Beach, Saturday, 8 p.m.
Rapunzel @ Shinesegae Department Store — The production features dynamic stage transitions from tower to forest and lively musical numbers suitable for children and parents alike. Shinsegae Department Store Cultural Center, Centum City, Saturday and Sunday
New Year’s Greetings from the Heart (Horse) @ Busan Museum — Marking the Year of the Red Horse, Busan Museum offers a hands-on New Year card-making program inspired by the Joseon-era painting “Yuhamado” by Kang Pil-ju. Busan Museum, Nam-gu, Saturday through Wednesday
Yongdusan Village Folk Games & “Ghost Lucky Bag” @ Yongdusan Park — Traditional games and a themed lucky bag event run throughout the holiday, with extended opening hours on the 16th–18th. Yongdusan Park, Jung-gu, February 14–18.
Busan Tower Hanbok & Zodiac Discounts @ Yongdusan Park — Visitors wearing hanbok receive 50% off observatory admission, while those born in the Year of the Horse receive 30% off. Yongdusan Park, Jung-gu, February 16–18.
Traditional Folk Games Festival @ Children’s Grand Park Meeting Plaza — Part of the citywide cultural holiday program, featuring folk games and busking performances. Children’s Grand Park, Saturday through Wednesday
Lunar New Year Photo Zone & Hanbok Shark Feeding @ SEA LIFE Busan Aquarium — Holiday photo zone at the coral tank (B3) and special hanbok-themed shark feeding shows. Photo zone February 13–18; hanbok feeding February 16–18. Busan Aquarium, Haeundae
Gwangbok Winter Tree Festival @ Nampodong — A Downtown winter illumination event with a citizen lighting ceremony (5:30 p.m.) and Winter Light Concert (7–8 p.m.) on February 14, plus an interactive video broadcast at the fountain plaza entrance (4–9 p.m.) on February 17. 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
International Meet-up @ Cafe With — Join a new language exchange and culture program each Friday night. Cafe With, Kyungsung University, Friday, 7 p.m.
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
KCC vs. KOGAS @ Sajik Gymnasium — KCC look to improve in the standings versus cellar dweller KOGAS. Sajik Gymnasium, Sajik-dong, Saturday, 2 p.m.
KCC vs. KT @ Sajik Gymnasium — Busan’s original team comes back to play a Sunday afternoon game. Sajik Gymnasium, Sajik-dong, Sunday, 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.