What’s on in Seongbuk-gu (성북구), Seoul? 10 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 (2026-10-01).
- This weekend (Sat Oct 3 – Sun Oct 4): 1 one-off or short event — see them; plus 2 exhibitions and shows open any day — list
- Free: 1 free exhibitions, shows or festivals this month (and 6 free workshops or member-only events) — marked free in every list
- With kids: no current listing is tagged for children or families
- What kind this month: workshops and classes 6 · concerts, theatre and dance 3 · exhibitions 1
- Not open to visitors: 1 of 10 listings say they are for residents, members or enrolled students — left out of the lists above
This weekend in Seongbuk (Sat Oct 3 – Sun Oct 4)
One-off events and short runs (two weeks or less) on these days, by start date.
- 연극 [탠덤] — Oct 1 – Oct 11 · Yeohaengja Theater · paid · near Hansung Univ. Stn (150 m)
Open any day — exhibitions and longer runs (2)
Already open and running at least another week, mostly exhibitions. Free ones first. Venue opening hours vary — check the organiser link.
- [문화공간이육사] 2026 기획전시 [육사답사] — May 18 – Nov 14 · Munhwagongganiyuksa 3F Gyomoksil · free · near Gireum Stn (900 m) · all ages
- [삼청각] 수요 상설 공연 [삼청일화예술단] — Feb 25 – Dec 30 · Samcheonggak Ilhwadang · paid · all ages
All October 2026 listings by type
Exhibitions (1)
| Event | Dates | Admission |
|---|---|---|
| [문화공간이육사] 2026 기획전시 [육사답사] Munhwagongganiyuksa 3F Gyomoksil (문화공간이육사 3층 교목실) · Exhibitions |
05-18 – 11-14 on now | Free |
Concerts, theatre and dance (3)
| Event | Dates | Admission |
|---|---|---|
| [삼청각] 수요 상설 공연 [삼청일화예술단] Samcheonggak Ilhwadang (삼청각 일화당) · Korean traditional music |
02-25 – 12-30 on now | 80,000원 (VAT 포함) 공연 및 식사 포함 |
| 연극 [탠덤] Yeohaengja Theater (여행자극장) · Theatre |
10-01 – 10-11 on now | 정가 39,000원 |
| [성북문화재단] 안애순 컴퍼니 [춤이 말하다: 문소리×리아킴] Kkumbit Theater (꿈빛극장) · Concerts |
10-16 – 10-17 | All seats ₩30,000 |
Workshops and classes (6)
| Event | Dates | Admission |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 생애주기별 문화예술교육 지원사업 ‘꿈다락 문화예술학교’ [사람책 프로젝트X노년 : 인생 레시피] 성신여대입구역 부근 연습실 (추후 공지) · Workshops |
06-29 – 10-19 on now | Free |
| [서울문화재단] 《PLAY-UP 아카데미》 장막극 창작 트레이닝 Seoul Yeongeukchangjak Center (서울연극창작센터) · Workshops |
08-07 – 11-27 on now | Free |
| [서울문화재단] 《PLAY-UP 아카데미》 드라마투르기적 사고와 실전: 창작 현장에서의 드라마투르그 역할과 실전 이해 Seoul Yeongeukchangjak Center (서울연극창작센터) · Workshops |
08-24 – 11-09 on now | Free |
| [성북문화예술교육센터] 2026 [오늘도 예술로] 가을 시즌 프로그램 안내 Seongbungmunhwayesulgyoyuk Center (성북문화예술교육센터) · Workshops |
09-09 – 11-07 on now | Free |
| [성북문화재단] 2026 성북축제학교 [지음·이음·다음] Dolgojisaenghwaryesul Cultural Center (돌곶이생활예술문화센터) · Workshops |
09-09 – 11-04 on now | Free |
| [국민대학교] 명원박물관 제9회 인문학특강 [동서 미술의 교류와 융합] Myeongwon Museum Sangseoljeonsisil (명원박물관 상설전시실) · Workshops |
10-02 – 11-11 | Free |
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FAQ
What’s on in Seongbuk, Seoul this weekend?
1 short event for Sat Oct 3 – Sun Oct 4, including 연극 [탠덤]; 2 exhibitions and shows open any day.
What free events are on in Seongbuk this month?
1 free exhibitions, shows or festivals, such as [문화공간이육사] 2026 기획전시 [육사답사].
What’s on in Seongbuk in the next two weeks?
Nothing new starts in Seongbuk-gu before Oct 15.
Are there things to do with kids in Seongbuk?
No current listing in Seongbuk-gu is tagged for children or families.
Can visitors join, or are some events for residents only?
1 of 10 listings this month say they are for residents, members or enrolled students; we leave those out of the quick lists. The rest name no such limit — workshops often still 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 2026-10-01. Organisers submit their own listings; dates and prices can change — the organiser link is final.
