Seoul Winter Festa 2026
Short answer: Seoul Winter Festa 2026 takes place usually December (dates to be announced) at Gwanghwamun Square, Cheonggyecheon, Seoul Plaza, DDP, Jongno-gu / Jung-gu. A December treatment trip can include free festive evenings downtown, a short subway ride from Gangnam.
Event details
- When: usually December (dates to be announced)
- Venue: Gwanghwamun Square, Cheonggyecheon, Seoul Plaza, DDP
- District: Jongno-gu / Jung-gu
- Category: Festival
About Seoul Winter Festa 2026
Seoul's city-run winter umbrella festival, which bundles light shows, a Christmas market, the lantern festival and New Year's Eve events. The 2025 edition ran from December 12, 2025 to January 4, 2026.
Why it matters for a Gangnam beauty trip
A December treatment trip can include free festive evenings downtown, a short subway ride from Gangnam.
Planning treatments around the event
If you plan to combine the event with treatments, book anything with downtime (fillers, lasers, thread lifts or surgery) at least 1–2 weeks earlier, and keep no-downtime options such as laser toning, Aqua Peel or skin botox for the days around it. See our event-ready skin guide.
Dates and tickets
Dates, opening hours and ticketing can change. Always check the official website before booking flights or treatments.
Frequently asked questions
When is Seoul Winter Festa 2026?
usually December (dates to be announced).
Where is Seoul Winter Festa 2026 held?
At Gwanghwamun Square, Cheonggyecheon, Seoul Plaza, DDP, Jongno-gu / Jung-gu, Seoul.
Can I combine Seoul Winter Festa 2026 with skin treatments in Gangnam?
Yes. Schedule downtime treatments well before the event and keep same-day options for the days around it.
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Event details are compiled from public sources and organisers change dates, venues and ticketing. Always confirm on the official event website before booking travel.