Seoul in February 2025 is buzzing with a diverse mix of traditional Korean culture, modern pop culture, art, and entertainment. Here’s a detailed breakdown of what’s happening throughout the city:
Pop Culture, Markets and Community Events:
Concerts and Music:
Art and Exhibitions:
Festivals and Special Events:
Theatre, Performance and Musicals:
Sporting Events:
Food, Drink and Fun:
Conferences and Expos:
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Pop Culture, Markets and Community Events:
- Seoul Fashion Week:
- Dates: February 6 – 10, 2025
- Where: Dongdaemun Design Plaza (DDP)
- Details: Seoul Fashion Week showcased the next leaders in global K-fashion, featuring fashion shows and presentations from corporate brands, K-pop bands, and other special events.
- K-Illustration Fair Seoul 2025:
- Dates: February 6 – 9, 2025
- Where: COEX Hall C
- Details: An event celebrating Korean illustration art, providing a platform for artists to showcase their work and engage with the public.
Concerts and Music:
- ONEUS 2nd World Tour ‘La Dolce Vita’ Final in Seoul:
- Dates: February 1 – 2, 2025
- Where: Olympic Hall, Olympic Park
- Details: K-pop group ONEUS concluded their world tour with dynamic performances, delighting fans with their hit songs and choreography.
- Paul Kim Concert:
- Dates: February 8 – 9, 2025, and February 15 – 16, 2025
- Where: BLUE SQUARE Mastercard Hall
- Details: Korean singer-songwriter Paul Kim performed his hit songs in a series of concerts, captivating audiences with his soulful voice.
- CHANYEOL LIVE TOUR: City-scape Epilogue:
- Dates: February 15 – 16, 2025
- Venue: KBS Arena Hall
- Details: EXO’s Chanyeol held solo concerts, performing a mix of his solo tracks and EXO hits, showcasing his versatility as an artist.
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- Kep1er FAN-CON TOUR ‘BEYOND THE STAR’ in Seoul:
- Dates: February 15 – 16, 2025
- Venue: Jangchung Arena
- Details: Rookie girl group Kep1er engaged with fans through performances and interactive sessions, marking a successful fan-con tour.
- AURORA Live in Seoul:
- Dates: February 22, 2025
- Where: Donghae Arts Center, Kwangwoon University
- Details: Norwegian singer-songwriter AURORA captivated the audience with her ethereal voice and unique musical style.
- ichiko aoba Live in Seoul:
- Dates: February 26 – 27, 2025
- Where: Sky Arts Hall
- Details: Japanese folk singer ichiko aoba performed intimate concerts, enchanting listeners with her soothing melodies.
Art and Exhibitions:
- ‘Vienna 1900, The Dreaming Artists – From Gustav Klimt to Egon Schiele’ Exhibition:
- Dates: November 30, 2024 – March 3, 2025
- Where: National Museum of Korea
- Details: This exhibition showcased the cultural and historical trends of the Vienna Secession artists in the late 19th century, featuring works by Gustav Klimt and Egon Schiele.
Festivals and Special Events:
- Seolnal Festival (Korean New Year):
- Dates: February 28 – 30, 2025
- Details: Seolnal, or Korean New Year, is a significant traditional holiday celebrated with family gatherings, ancestral rites, and traditional games.
Theatre, Performance and Musicals:
- Younha: Growth Theory: Final Edition (Encore):
- Dates: February 14 – 16, 2025
- Where: Olympic Gymnastics Arena (KSPO Dome)
- Details: Singer-songwriter Younha delivered powerful performances, concluding her concert series with an encore that thrilled fans.
Sporting Events:
- 2025 Four Continents Figure Skating Championships:
- Dates: February 19 – 23, 2025
- Where: Mokdong Ice Rink
- Details: An international figure skating competition featuring top skaters from non-European countries, competing in men’s singles, women’s singles, pair skating, and ice dance.
Food, Drink and Fun:
- Seoul Winta Festa:
- Dates: December 2024 – February 2025
- Where: Multiple locations including Gwanghwamun Square and Seoul Plaza
- Details: A winter festival organized by the city of Seoul, featuring the Seoul Light Show at Gwanghwamun, the Ice Skating Rink in front of the City Hall, the Lantern Festival, and a Winter Market at Gwanghwamun Square.
Conferences and Expos:
- Seoul International Book Fair 2025:
- Dates: February 20 – 25, 2025
- Where: COEX Convention & Exhibition Center
- Details: An annual event bringing together publishers, authors, and readers from around the world to celebrate literature and the publishing industry.
These events provide a rich tapestry of activities that highlight Seoul’s vibrant community life, cultural heritage, and commitment to public engagement. Whether you are interested in outdoor activities, cultural performances, or educational talks, there’s something for everyone in Seoul this February.
Want more What’s On details? For more details and the latest updates, you can visit the following resources:
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- In My Korea: Information on major festivals.
- my Guide Seoul: Lists various local events and markets.
- Visit Seoul (Official Travel Guide): Has details on a wide range of community events, performances, and cultural festivals happening in Seoul.
- Ploys Little Atlas: Offers insight on local cultural events.
- Korea To Do: Information on additional Cultural events.
- Trip.com Must See attractions:
- Songkick: Lists upcoming concerts and music festivals in Seoul.
- Kpopmap: Details K-Pop idol concerts and fan meetings.
- Seoul Metropolitan Government: Provides information on various cultural and public events.
These sources together give a comprehensive view of concerts, festivals, and other happenings and what to do around Seoul in Fenruary 2025.
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