Busan in November 2026: 9 festivals and events and 39 exhibitions (38 free). Big ones: Busan Fireworks Festival 2026, G-STAR 2026, Yeongdo Bridge Festival 2026, Busan Mackerel Festival 2026. Listings as of Nov 13, 2026, from Korea Tourism Organization and Busan City open data.
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Seomyeon Light Festival 2026
2026 서면 빛축제
📅 Oct 29, 2026 – Feb 14, 2027 · 📍 Seomyeon 1st Street, near Seomyeon Station (Busanjin-gu)
Free winter light festival filling Seomyeon 1st Street, right by Seomyeon Station, with illuminations and photo spots u…
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Admission: Free
Free winter light festival filling Seomyeon 1st Street, right by Seomyeon Station, with illuminations and photo spots until Feb 14, 2027.
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Coming upin 2 daysFree
Busan Folk Arts Festival
부산종합민속예술제
📅 Sun, Nov 15, 2026 · 📍 Hialeah Lawn, Busan Citizens Park, Busanjin-gu
Free festival of traditional Korean folk performances and games at Busan Citizens Park on Sunday, November 15.
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Admission: Free
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Coming upin 16 daysFree
Haeundae Light Festival
해운대 빛축제
📅 Nov 29, 2026 – Jan 18, 2027 · 📍 Haeundae Beach
The Haeundae Light Festival features light sculptures, media art exhibitions, and various performances, creating healin…
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Hours: 18:00-23:00
Admission: Free
The Haeundae Light Festival features light sculptures, media art exhibitions, and various performances, creating healing spaces and urban art spaces in the city center.
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What festivals are in Busan in November 2026?
Gwangalli M Drone Light Show (Jan 1 – Dec 31, 2026); Busan International Magic Festival (Jun 28 – Dec 26, 2026); Seomyeon Light Festival 2026 (Oct 29, 2026 – Feb 14, 2027); Run Busan Running Festival (Sat, Nov 14, 2026); Busan Folk Arts Festival (Sun, Nov 15, 2026); G-STAR 2026 (Nov 19 – Nov 22, 2026); Game Culture Festival Busan (Nov 19 – Nov 22, 2026); Busan Christmas Village (크리스마스 빌리지 부산) (Nov 26 – Dec 25, 2026).
Is November a good time to visit Busan?
November has Busan Fireworks Festival 2026, G-STAR 2026, Yeongdo Bridge Festival 2026, Busan Mackerel Festival 2026. Book places to stay early for the big festival dates, and check our guides for crowds and transport.