Latest Events in Jeju City(August Updated)

In 2007, Jeju Island was first listed as a UNESCO World Natural Heritage site in South Korea. Since 2020, an annual festival has been held to promote this value. This festival promotes Jeju Island's unique charm as a World Heritage site both domestically and internationally by exploring and discovering the wonders of nature, encountering its jewel-like stories and people, expanding generational participation, and further enhancing Jeju Island's brand value by conveying its outstanding value and academic and cultural significance. In October 2026, we hope you will discover Jeju's hidden charm and receive the gifts of comfort and strength from Jeju Island through activities such as hiking, experiences, performances, exhibitions, and forums that spread and enjoy the value of World Heritage. At the same time, we hope you will uphold the precious spirit of preserving and protecting World Heritage and commit to its preservation.

The 2026 Jeju Island National Heritage Year is a participatory event that allows you to directly explore and experience the national heritage sites by learning about Jeju Island's nature, history, and people's stories. Explore 100 national heritage sites. A special treasure hunt begins on Jeju Island, an island steeped in history.

The Jeju Leisure and Healing Festival is a seasonal festival held on Handeo Beach in Jeju Island, South Korea, typically in early to mid-September. It combines cultural performances, marine recreational sports experiences (such as kayaking and surfing), mind-body healing activities, local cuisine, and family-friendly programs. Dedicated to promoting marine recreational sports and fostering the well-being of both tourists and local residents, the festival offers participants unique healing and recreational experiences and has become an important annual event in Jeju Island.

Wayview is a premium bakery cafe located in Hallim-eup, Jeju City. The Cosmos Festival will be held in August 2024. You can enjoy white buckwheat flowers, cool panoramic sea views, and delicious bread and drinks at Wayview. Wayview has three floors, including the underground floor, the second floor, and the rooftop, and every seat on each floor can enjoy a panoramic sea view. In addition, all ingredients used by Wayview are selected from specialties grown on Jeju farms, and its principle is to provide high-quality baked products that are produced and processed on the same day. During the festival, you can find Wayview's universe-related drinks and bakery.

As the sun sets over Jeju's Old Town, the ancient venues of Jeju Muwana come alive with light, sound and cultural energy. The Jeju Muwana Night Tour, also known as "Gyullim Yahaeng" (귤림야행), invites visitors to travel through centuries of Joseon history illuminated by citrus-colored lights. Held on select evenings between May and October, this immersive experience blends traditional storytelling, live traditional performances and contemporary styles in a setting that was once the heart of Jeju's governance.

Set in a small yet vibrant convenience store in Seoul, 2nd Chance the Musical is a heartwarming musical based on a bestselling novel. This moving musical tells the story of a group of ordinary yet extraordinary people coming together, each with their own struggles, dreams, and moments of healing. With its gripping storyline, relatable characters, and blend of humor and emotion, the musical offers audiences an unforgettable experience that captures the warmth and unexpected connections found in everyday life.

The Susan-ri Sweet Corn Festival is an event that celebrates local agriculture and specialty crops, usually held in the Susan-ri area. The festival is themed around sweet corn and attracts many tourists and local residents. During the event, participants can taste fresh sweet corn, participate in various corn-related activities and competitions, and experience local culture and traditions.

A musical performance of handsome men ready to awaken women's instincts! Living men A thrilling cabaret show exclusively for women aged 19 and above A show specially prepared for women by the production team The dazzling cast will make you fall in love with them effortlessly.

• South Korea watches a dialogue-free show that has taken the world by storm. • Satisfied as an actor freely playing the instrument, immersed in facial expressions and melody. • Fun interaction with the chefs preparing the reception dishes during the performance ▴Nanta’s stage was a large kitchen, and the pots, grills, and plates commonly found in kitchens were the instruments. ▴The moment when the knife and cutting board transform into musical instruments! Let’s enjoy Doma’s rhythmic beats ▴The overall melody is a very exciting samulnori rhythm, and sometimes there is also a circus performance where plates are thrown.

The Jeju International Wind Ensemble Festival (JIWEF) is one of Jeju Island's most representative art festivals, blending the island's tranquil scenery, the romantic atmosphere of summer, and the ease of outdoor performance for wind instruments. It is the only competition in the world to include all brass instrument categories, including French horn, trumpet, tenor trombone, bass trombone, euphonium, tuba, brass quintet, and percussion. The Jeju International Brass Ensemble Competition joined the World Federation of International Music Competitions (JIWEF) in April 2009. Jeju co-hosted the 13th Asia-Pacific Wind Conductors Association Wind Band Festival in 2003 and the World Marching Wind Band Championships in 2006. In 2014, Jeju hosted the 18th Asia-Pacific Wind Conductors Association Wind Band Festival. The Jeju International Wind Band Festival and the Jeju International Brass Band Competition aim to promote the popularity and professionalism of wind instruments by jointly hosting these two events.