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October Festa in Gwangalli (옥토버페스타 인 광안리)

October Festa in Gwangalli (옥토버페스타 인 광안리) · © KTO · KOGL Type 3

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October Festa in Gwangalli (옥토버페스타 인 광안리)

October Festa in Gwangalli is a seasonal festival in Korea — check official dates and program before you visit.

FESTSTAGELimited-time festival — plan around the datesBusan coastal flavor — sea, hills, seafoodEnglish-friendly

Why go

October Festa in Gwangalli is Busan's outdoor beer festival held along the Gwangalli Beach waterfront, drawing both local residents and international visitors each autumn. The event celebrates Oktoberfest-style culture with a Korean coastal twist, featuring a wide selection of domestic and imported craft and draft beers alongside live music performances and food stalls. The iconic Gwangan Bridge serves as a dramatic lit backdrop after dark. Visitors can expect a relaxed, open-air atmosphere on the beach promenade, with vendors offering both German-style and Korean snacks. It is one of the more internationally accessible festivals on Busan's seasonal calendar.

Quick highlights

  • Beachfront festival set against the illuminated Gwangan Bridge backdrop
  • Wide selection of domestic and imported draft and craft beers
  • Live music performances held throughout the festival period
  • Open-air food stalls serving German-style and Korean snacks
  • One of Busan's most internationally accessible autumn festivals

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FAQ

When does October Festa in Gwangalli (옥토버페스타 인 광안리) take place?

October Festa in Gwangalli (옥토버페스타 인 광안리) runs October 17, 2025 – October 19, 2025 at Gwangalli Beach.

Who hosts October Festa in Gwangalli (옥토버페스타 인 광안리)?

Hosted by Suyeong-gu · +82-51-610-4511.

Is October Festa in Gwangalli (옥토버페스타 인 광안리) free to attend?

Free

Where is October Festa in Gwangalli (옥토버페스타 인 광안리) located?

29 Millak-ro 6beon-gil, Suyeong-gu, Busan