What’s on in Dobong-gu (도봉구), Seoul? 9 events listed for October 2026 in Seoul’s official cultural events database, sorted by when you can go. Not a ranking — within each list, free first, then by date. Refreshed every morning (2026-10-02).
- This weekend (Sat Oct 3 – Sun Oct 4): no short events listed; plus 3 exhibitions and shows open any day — list
- Free: 4 free exhibitions, shows or festivals this month (and 4 free workshops or member-only events) — marked free in every list
- Next two weeks: 1 event starting by Oct 16 — list
- With kids: 2 listings tagged for children, teens or families — list
- What kind this month: workshops and classes 5 · exhibitions 3 · festivals 1
Open any day — exhibitions and longer runs (3)
Already open and running at least another week, mostly exhibitions. Free ones first. Venue opening hours vary — check the organiser link.
- [서울시립 사진미술관] 마틴 파 : We Are Martin Parr — Jul 16 – Oct 18 · 서울시립 사진미술관 2층 영상홀, 서울시립 사진미술관 2층 1,2,3,4전시실 · free · near Changdong Stn (300 m) · all ages
- [서울로봇인공지능과학관] 미디어파사드전시 [서울라임:로봇시티] — Aug 28 – Dec 5 · 서울로봇인공지능과학관 1층 및 정문 외관 · free · near Changdong Stn (350 m) · all ages
- [서울로봇인공지능과학관] 연장 운영 안내 — Sep 2 – Dec 30 · 서울로봇인공지능과학관 1층 전시실만 해당(2~4층 제외) · free · near Changdong Stn (350 m) · all ages
Coming up in the next two weeks (to Oct 16)
- [서울로봇인공지능과학관] 가을밤, 와인 한 잔과 나누는 문장들: 문학으로 읽는 AI와 로봇 — Oct 7 – Oct 28 · Seoul Robosingongjineunggwahakgwan 3F Atteullie · paid · near Changdong Stn (350 m) · adults
For kids, teens and families
Listings the organiser tagged as a children’s, youth or family event, or whose audience line names children or an age in months. Many are workshops that need booking.
- [서울시립 사진미술관] 어린이 감상교육 [미술관 탐험] — Aug 22 – Oct 10 10:30~12:00 · 서울시립 사진미술관 전시실 및 1교육실 · free · near Changdong Stn (300 m)
- [서울시립 사진미술관] 청소년 단체 감상교육 [미술관 탐방] — Sep 2 – Oct 7 10:00~11:20 · Seoul Sirip Sajin Art Museum 2,3,4F · free · near Changdong Stn (300 m)
All October 2026 listings by type
Exhibitions (3)
| Event | Dates | Admission |
|---|---|---|
| [서울시립 사진미술관] 마틴 파 : We Are Martin Parr 서울시립 사진미술관 2층 영상홀, 서울시립 사진미술관 2층 1,2,3,4전시실 · Exhibitions |
07-16 – 10-18 on now | Free |
| [서울로봇인공지능과학관] 미디어파사드전시 [서울라임:로봇시티] 서울로봇인공지능과학관 1층 및 정문 외관 · Exhibitions |
08-28 – 12-05 on now | Free |
| [서울로봇인공지능과학관] 연장 운영 안내 서울로봇인공지능과학관 1층 전시실만 해당(2~4층 제외) · Exhibitions |
09-02 – 12-30 on now | Free |
Festivals (1)
| Event | Dates | Admission |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 에코나이트 페스티벌 창동역 1번출구 고가하부 및 보행광장 · Festivals (culture & arts) |
10-17 – 10-18 | Free |
Workshops and classes (5)
| Event | Dates | Admission |
|---|---|---|
| [평화문화진지] 2026년 평화문화진지 정기 예술교육 프로그램 [예술 피움] 평화문화진지 (서울특별시 도봉구 마들로 932) · Workshops |
03-07 – 12-05 on now | Free |
| [서울시립 사진미술관] 어린이 감상교육 [미술관 탐험] 서울시립 사진미술관 전시실 및 1교육실 · Workshops |
08-22 – 10-10 on now | Free |
| [서울시립 사진미술관] 청소년 단체 감상교육 [미술관 탐방] Seoul Sirip Sajin Art Museum 2,3,4F (서울시립 사진미술관 2,3,4층) · Workshops |
09-02 – 10-07 on now | Free |
| [서울시립 사진미술관] 대학(원)·기관 단체 대상 [미술관 현장학습] 서울시립 사진미술관 전시실 및 1교육실, 로비 등 · Workshops |
09-03 – 10-08 on now | Free |
| [서울로봇인공지능과학관] 가을밤, 와인 한 잔과 나누는 문장들: 문학으로 읽는 AI와 로봇 Seoul Robosingongjineunggwahakgwan 3F Atteullie (서울로봇인공지능과학관 3층 아뜰리에) · Workshops |
10-07 – 10-28 | 각 회차별 5,000원 |
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FAQ
What’s on in Dobong, Seoul this weekend?
No short events for Sat Oct 3 – Sun Oct 4; 3 exhibitions and shows open any day.
What free events are on in Dobong this month?
4 free exhibitions, shows or festivals, such as [서울시립 사진미술관] 마틴 파 : We Are Martin Parr, [서울로봇인공지능과학관] 미디어파사드전시 [서울라임:로봇시티], [서울로봇인공지능과학관] 연장 운영 안내, 2026 에코나이트 페스티벌.
What’s on in Dobong in the next two weeks?
1 event start between Oct 3 and Oct 16, including [서울로봇인공지능과학관] 가을밤, 와인 한 잔과 나누는 문장들: 문학으로 읽는 AI와 로봇 (Oct 7).
Are there things to do with kids in Dobong?
2 listings are tagged for children, teens or families, such as [서울시립 사진미술관] 어린이 감상교육 [미술관 탐험] and [서울시립 사진미술관] 청소년 단체 감상교육 [미술관 탐방]. Check the age line on each.
Can visitors join, or are some events for residents only?
None of this month’s listings here says it is for residents or members only. Workshops often need advance booking in Korean.
Why are the titles in Korean?
They are the official titles from the Seoul cultural events database. Ticketing sites and venue signs use the Korean title, so it is the name you need to search or show at the door; venue, dates and admission are given in English.
How do I book?
Follow the organiser link on each event (usually Interpark, Yes24, Melon Ticket or the venue). Most ticketing sites have an English or "global" page; free exhibitions usually need no booking.
Source: Seoul cultural events (culturalEventInfo) via Seoul Open Data Plaza; nearest station is the straight-line distance from the listed venue to Seoul’s subway station list · page updated 2026-10-02. Organisers submit their own listings; dates and prices can change — the organiser link is final.
