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

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Music

Park Seo-jin @ BEXCO Auditorium — Park Seo-jin performs two concerts this weekend as part of his national tour. BEXCO Auditorium, Haeundae, 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

Busan Food Fair @ BEXCO — Check out some great eats from around the region. BEXCO, Centum City, Thursday through Sunday 

2026 Busan Architecture and Interior Exhibition @ BEXCO — The show comprises 400 booths from 100 companies. BEXCO, Centum City, Thursday through Sunday 

iTEF Study Abroad Fair @ BEXCO — Schools from around the globe converge to meet prospective students. BEXCO, Centum City, Saturday

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

Winter Collection @ OKNP Busan — Collection show featuring major Korean and international artists including Kim Tschang-yeul and Lee Ufan-era contemporaries. Grand Josun 4F, Haeundae, Through March 12

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

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.

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