This festival is not currently running. We have found no announced edition. What follows is a record of the event and where to look instead.
The Itaewon Global Village Festival is the annual fall street festival in Itaewon since 2002 with food tents, a craft beer zone, parades and K-pop concerts.
Dates and details checked September 9, 2026 by Elliot Marsh against the organiser's site.
Itaewon Global Village Festival runs 18 to 19 October. These are the food tours and tastings in Seoul to book for the days around it; most cancel free up to 24 hours ahead.
Private tour · 6 hours
Discover the true face of Seoul on a 10km walking tour from Itaewon to Namsan. Reflect on history, enjoy a latte with city views, and end with a nice view from Namsan
2 hours
Discover Korean cuisine through its ancient fermented sauces, 'Jang'. Taste five traditional sauces, explore centuries-old fermentation culture, and cook authentic dis...
2 hours
Create your own Korean Minhwa painting in a cozy Itaewon studio. Learn the meanings behind traditional symbols and take home a handmade souvenir from Seoul. No experie...
Address: Itaewon-ro, Yongsan-gu, Seoul
31 May 2027
K-Food Festival on Hangang Bridge
Korean food trucks, kimchi-making and traditional crafts on the Han River
15-18 Apr 2027
Seoul Coffee Festival
Specialty coffee, roasting, brewing
4-7 Nov
Seoul Kimchi Making and Sharing Festival
Kimchi, Korean fermentation
27 Oct to 2 Nov
Taste of Seoul
Korean cuisine, Seoul restaurant showcase
