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Oct 6, 2026Oct 18, 2026Happening now

Across Wonju, including Chiak Arts Center and exhibition venues; locations vary by program

62nd Wonju Arts Festival 2026

The 62nd Wonju Arts Festival is underway across Wonju from October 6–18, 2026. The city says the opening ceremony and concert will take place at 5 p.m. on October 10 at Chiak Arts Center, featuring poetry, dance, musical drama, theater, opera and choral music. A joint arts-exchange performance with artists from Hefei, China, is scheduled for 4 p.m. on October 16. Associations in seven fields—including traditional Korean music, theater, music, entertainment arts, photography, literature and visual arts—are presenting performances and exhibitions. Kangwon Daily reported that a photography exhibition opening and awards ceremony took place at Chiak Arts Center on October 7, with the related exhibition continuing through the 11th. Events are spread across venues, so choose a specific date and location before traveling. The city release does not specify general hours, admission fees or detailed parking/transport arrangements; confirm with Wonju Arts Council at +82-33-764-0810.

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Oct 9, 2026Oct 11, 2026Upcoming

춘천 애니메이션박물관 일원

2026 6th Chuncheon Pet Festival

The festival runs 9–11 October 2026, 10:00–18:00 each day, around the Chuncheon Animation Museum (854 Baksa-ro, Seomyeon, Chuncheon). Chuncheon City says Friday (9 Oct) includes an open practice session, a 50-team Petlympics with advance or on-site registration, and the 17:00 outdoor film “A Cat’s Housekeeper.” Saturday (10 Oct) features the Skyhounds international qualifier, a ceremony and dog yoga, plus the 17:00 outdoor screening of “The Secret Life of Pets.” Sunday (11 Oct) centers on the agility national-team promotion contest and a morning dog walk along Uiam Lake. Capacity-limited activities include 300 advance-registered walking teams, 30 dog-yoga teams and 10 beginner-agility teams per day; check registration availability first. The official program list does not show every activity’s exact start time, so recheck notices before setting out. The official materials reviewed do not state admission fees or this year’s event parking arrangements.

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Oct 21, 2026Oct 25, 2026Upcoming

Gangneung Coffee Street and venues across Gangneung (main grounds: Gangneung Coffee Street)

Gangneung Coffee Festival 2026

The 18th Gangneung Coffee Festival runs October 21–25, 2026, around Gangneung Coffee Street and venues across the city. The festival overview lists general hours of 10:00 a.m.–8:00 p.m. The organizer's October 5 advance-registration notices list three free programs: Coffee & Humanities daily at 11:00 a.m. (30 seats per session), Coffee Therapy on October 24–25 from 9:00–10:00 a.m. (15 seats per session), and Be a Barista daily at 4:00 p.m. (20 seats per session). Advance registration for Be a Barista is for international students; any remaining seats may be offered on site. Reserved participants must arrive 20 minutes before their session or the reservation may be canceled. Some other programs are paid, and hours and conditions vary by venue. Recheck official shuttle, parking, and day-of-change notices.

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Past or unconfirmed dates

Oct 1, 2026Oct 4, 2026Ended

Jeongseon Public Stadium and Jeongseon Arirang Market area

51st Jeongseon Arirang Festival 2026

The 51st Jeongseon Arirang Festival runs October 1–4, 2026, 10:00–21:00, around Jeongseon Public Stadium and the Jeongseon Arirang Market area. The organizer lists opening and closing events, thematic performances, an Arirang parade, national Arirang singing contests, an A-POP competition and other programs across 12 categories and 108 events. Individual sessions and participation rules vary.

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Oct 3, 2026Oct 5, 2026Ended

Chuncheon Animation Museum area

Chuncheon AniToy Festival 2026

The festival runs October 3–5, 2026 around the Chuncheon Animation Museum, with the official site listing daily festival hours of 11:00–17:00. A September 28 official notice offers a festival-period combined ticket for the Animation Museum and Toy Robot Museum at a flat KRW 5,000 for October 3–5; that notice describes the museum combination ticket and should not be read as proof that every outdoor festival area requires the same ticket. Selected performances and film screenings use advance registration and can close when capacity is reached: October 3 includes a Choi Hyun-woo magic show at 14:20 and a Hello Carbot film at 16:30; October 4 lists Bebefinn concerts at 11:00 and 15:30 plus a Hello Carbot film at 16:30; October 5 lists Go Go Dino sing-along shows at 11:00 and 15:30. General festival admission rules outside the museum ticket, live remaining capacity, foreign-language support, overseas booking usability, public-transport routing and step-free circulation were not independently tested.

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