Seoul to host night festival on Mt. Nam with picnics, autumn walks, silent disco
Seoul will host an autumn night festival at Namsan Park in central Seoul from Oct. 23 to Nov. 7, offering outdoor camping, evening hikes and movie screenings to boost the local nighttime economy, the city government said Monday. The 2026 Namsan Night Festival will take place every Friday and Saturday over six days, culminating in a separate silent disco event on Nov. 14. The festival’s flagship…
The Korea Times reports that Seoul will host an autumn night festival at Namsan Park from October 23 to November 7, featuring outdoor camping, evening hikes, and movie screenings to stimulate the local nighttime economy. The 2026 Namsan Night Festival will occur every Friday and Saturday for six days, concluding with a silent disco event on November 14.
The festival's centerpiece, Namsan Campnic, will take place at Baekbeom Square, offering 100 tent and mat spots per day for up to 600 groups. The program includes live music, a live radio-style request show, and open-air screenings of films like August Rush. Guided evening hikes, known as the Autumn Foliage Walk, will also be available on October 23-24 and November 6-7, with two route options.
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