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Best Festivals & Events in Korea in February 2026

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February in Korea is peak winter charm, with cozy cafes, warm holidays and festive vibes, especially during Seollal from February 16th to 18th. Visitors in February can expect cultural events, hot K-pop stages, and special festivals; you can only enjoy this time of year!

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1. Pocheon Baegun Ice Valley Festival

Address: 259 Pohwa-ro, Idong-myeon, Pocheon-si, Gyeonggi-do (Kakao Maps)

Hours: Daily 9:00-17:00

Festival Period: ~ February 22nd (Sun)

The Pocheon Baegungyegok Valley Dongjangkun Festival is a charming winter festival held annually in Pocheon, Gyeonggi Province. The festival takes place in the picturesque Baegun Valley, known for its frozen streams and variety of winter activities, such as ice fishing, sledding, building snowmen & more.

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2. Chilgapsan Ice Fountain Festival

Address: 226-35 Cheonjang-ri, Jeongsan-myeon, Cheongyang-gun, Chungcheongnam-do (Kakao Maps)

Hours: Daily 9:00-18:00

Festival Period: ~ February 22nd (Sun)

The Chipgalsan Ice Fountain Festival draws visitors to experience stunning ice formations and a variety of fun outdoor activities every winter in the Cheongyang Alps. It’s centered around the creation of beautiful, naturally formed ice fountains, which occur when water is sprayed onto the slopes of the mountain and freezes in mid-air, creating delicate ice sculptures and hanging icicles. In addition, the festival offers a range of winter activities, including sledding, ice fishing, and hiking through the snow-covered trails of Chipgalsan Mountain.

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3. Taebaek Mountain Snow Festival

Address: 220 Beonyeong-ro, Taebaek-si, Gangwon-do (Kakao Maps)

Festival Period: January 31st ~ February 8th

The Taebaek Mountain Snow Festival is an iconic Korean winter festival, transforming Taebaeksan National Park into a snowy playground filled with giant snow sculptures, ice displays, and fun seasonal activities. Known for its powdery snow and dramatic mountain scenery, the festival draws visitors for sledding, photo spots, and evening illuminations, making it a must-visit winter experience.

4. Seoul Fashion Week

Address: 281 Eulji-ro, Jung-gu, Seoul (Kakao Maps)

Hours: *Show schedules vary daily 12:00-19:00

Festival Period: February 3rd~8th

From runways to K-pop music videos, K-fashion continues to gain popularity and recognition globally. Have you ever wanted to see where these iconic looks start? Hosted by the Seoul Metropolitan Government, the 2026 F/W Seoul Fashion Week celebrates its 26th anniversary this year. Running from the 3rd to the 8th, the event will feature designers across 15 runway shows, 9 presentations, 3 ‘off-shows’, & various events.

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5. Winter Princess Chestnut Festival

Address: 20-1 San, Oncheon-dong, Dongrae-gu, Busan (Kakao Maps)

Festival Period: February 4th~8th

The Winter Princess Chestnut Festival in Gongju is a cozy winter celebration centered around the citys famous chestnuts, taking place from February 4 to 8, 2026 at Geumgang Singwan Park and nearby Mireu Island. The festival invites visitors to roast chestnuts over large fire pits, enjoy grilled local foods and take part in hands-on activities like making chestnut snacks, traditional games and sledding in the Snowflake Kingdom play area.

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6. 2026 D Awards

Address: 145 Anam-ro, Anam-dong, Seongbuk District, Seoul (Kakao Maps)

Date: February 11th, 2026

Lineup: P1Harmony, ENHYPEN, xikers, ZEROBASEONE, AHOF, BOYNEXTDOOR, 82MAJOR, QWER, izna, FIFTY FIFTY, Hi-Fi Un!corn & more

Join us for the highly anticipated 2026 D Awards, where we will celebrate the global impact of K-pop! This exciting event will take place on February 11, 2026, at the Hwajeong Gymnasium in Korea University, Seoul. You can choose between ground-standing and 2F seating ticket options. Remember, tickets are limited, so be sure to secure yours quickly!

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7. Daegwallyeong Snow Festival

Address: 224-2 Saburang-gil, Daegwallyeong-myeon, Pyeongchang-gun, Gangwon-do (Kakao Maps)

Festival Period: February 13th~22nd

The Daegwallyeong Snow Festival offers visitors a wide range of winter activities including snow sledding, snow rafting, and snowball fights, making it a perfect destination for families and thrill-seekers. The festival also features snow sculpture exhibits, where talented artists create stunning frozen masterpieces, adding an artistic touch to the natural winter scenery. Set in the heart of Pyeongchang, a region renowned for its winter sports, the festival combines the thrill of winter activities with cultural experiences, making it a must-visit for anyone looking to experience the best of Korea’s snowy season.

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8. 33rd Hanteo Music Awards

Address: 424 Olympic-ro, Songpa District, Seoul (Kakao Maps)

Date: February 15th, 2026

Lineup: To be announced

Hanteo Music Awards is hosted by Hanteo Chart, which started its service in 1993. Hanteo Chart is the world’s one and only real-time music chart with K-pop bit data. This year, it presents the 33rd Hanteo Music Awards to celebrate the global K-pop festival with K-pop fans worldwide.

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