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Royal Culture Festival

This festival offers exhibitions, performances and traditional culture experiences inside the palaces. The autumn 2026 on-site events covered in this record ran from October 7 to 11 and have ended. For the next edition, check new palace-specific programs and booking notices.

Visitors to the Huijeongdang special exhibition at the autumn 2026 Royal Culture Festival
Visitors to the Huijeongdang special exhibition at the autumn 2026 Royal Culture Festival · 국가유산진흥원 · KOGL 1 · Visitors to the Huijeongdang special exhibition at the autumn 2026 Royal Culture Festival

Where Does It Take Place?

Gyeongbokgung, Changdeokgung, Deoksugung, Changgyeonggung and Jongmyo

Which Edition Does This Information Cover?

2026 event record: 2026-10-07–2026-10-11. This edition has ended. This does not mean dates for the next edition have been set.

Getting to the Venue

Walk to Gyeongbokgung from Exit 5 of Gyeongbokgung Station on Line 3; Changdeokgung from Exit 3 of Anguk Station on Line 3; Deoksugung from Exit 2 of City Hall Station on Lines 1 and 2; and Changgyeonggung from Exit 4 of Hyehwa Station on Line 4. Check each program's palace and meeting place first.

Admission and Program Registration

Advance-booking and walk-in programs differ. Booking conditions from an ended edition do not apply to the next one. The online “모두의 풍속도 2026” program is free until November 1.

Information in Other Languages

The 2026 Huijeongdang special exhibition had English commentary. Check separate notices for English programs and bookings for international visitors in the next edition.

Participation Records from Earlier Events

The organizer's 2026 report announced 113,388 international visitors in autumn. The spring and autumn total was 296,815; this should not be treated as the festival's deduplicated unique-visitor count.

Official information and sources

Check official information for bookings, operating hours and event schedules on your visit date.