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Han River BBQ Festival
Two days from October 24th

Seoul will hold a BBQ festival at Nanji Han River Campground.

  1. 1 pagesHan River BBQ Festival Two days from October 24thLiving
  2. 2 pagesGS Shop autumn shopping event Living and beauty items sell outLiving
  3. 3 pagesGyeongnam young fishermen's seafood 20% off at GS ShopLiving
  4. 4 pagesHanbok Culture Week begins Lotte World offers half-price discountLiving
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Han River BBQ Festival
Two days from October 24th

Deadline Deadline October 25 · Festival closing date; on-site registration available until this day
Photo: 연합뉴스

In short

Seoul will hold a BBQ festival at Nanji Han River Campground.

There will be spaces where you can grill meat yourself and famous restaurant booths.

Pre-reservations are already sold out, but some on-site registrations are available.

Key facts

WhenIt will be held for two days from October 24th to 25th.
WhereIt takes place at Nanji Campground in Nanji Han River Park, Seoul.
WhoIt is the '2026 Seoul BBQ Festival' hosted by Seoul City.
WhatA self-service BBQ zone and BBQ village with famous chefs will operate.

What it means for me

If you plan a Han River outing, you may want to note October 24-25 on your schedule.

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GS Shop autumn shopping event
Living and beauty items sell out

Deadline Deadline October 25 · Fantasy S event end and 10% card discount
Photo: 연합뉴스

In short

GS Shop is holding a shopping event through October 25th.

Beauty products and kitchenware sold out quickly.

Customers who purchase on the 25th receive 10% card discount.

Key facts

WhenHalf-year shopping festival 'Fantasy S' runs from October 11th to 25th
WhoGS Shop showcases beauty and living products through TV home shopping
WhatBeauty products like Wellaž ampoules and Altenbach cookware each sold hundreds of millions won worth
HowBugatti cutlery on sale October 22nd, all customers on October 25th receive 10% card discount

What it means for me

If you are planning to buy winter essentials like electric mats and heaters, it is worth checking the discount timing.

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Gyeongnam young fishermen's seafood
20% off at GS Shop

Deadline Deadline November 2 · 20% discount event end date
Photo: 연합뉴스

In short

Oysters and scallops grown by young fishermen in Gyeongnam are being sold at a discount.

From the 19th, you can buy them 20% cheaper at GS SHOP for two weeks.

Gyeongnam Province is supporting 20 million won for the event.

Key facts

WhenThe event runs for two weeks from October 19, 2026 to November 2.
WhoSeafood products under the 'Bada Young' brand produced by the Gyeongnam Young Fishermen's Association.
What14 types of seafood including oysters, scallops, sea squirt, mussels, and littleneck clams.
How20% discount coupon applied at GS SHOP, with 20 million won support from Gyeongnam Province.

What it means for me

If you plan to buy seafood, purchasing at GS SHOP during the discount period will be cheaper.

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Hanbok Culture Week begins
Lotte World offers half-price discount

Deadline Deadline October 31 · Discount application deadline for Lotte World and Seoul Sky
Photo: 동아일보

In short

You can receive discounts on admission to Lotte World and other attractions when wearing hanbok (traditional Korean dress).

Hanbok events will be held throughout the country from October 19 to 25.

On October 21, Hanbok Day, a commemorative event will be held at the National Museum of Korea.

Key facts

WhenOctober 19 (Monday) to 25 (Sunday); October 21 is Hanbok Day.
WhereThe event takes place at approximately 410 locations nationwide and internationally, including the National Museum of Korea and Gyeongbokgung Palace.
WhoCo-hosted by the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism and the Korea Craft and Design Foundation.
WhatHanbok wearers receive discounts: 50% at Lotte World, 35% at Seoul Sky, and more.

What it means for me

When wearing hanbok and going out, you can receive discounts at amusement parks, performances, and other venues.

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