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🌮 Can you travel the world’s cuisine in Seoul? Seongbuk World Food Festival Nurimasil Guide

2026-05-29

Have you ever missed your hometown food or special dishes from other countries while living in Korea? 😢

We prepared this for those who want to enjoy various cultures on the weekend without spending a lot.

Let me introduce a special festival where you can taste world cuisine in the middle of Seoul without getting on a plane! ✨

Seongbuk World Food Festival Nurimasil held in Seongbuk-gu! Here are the exact time and place!

Festival Name: Seongbuk World Food Festival Nurimasil
Date & Time: June 7, 2026 (Sun) 11:00~20:00 (one day only!)
Location: Around Seongbuk-ro (across from Seongbuk-dong Community Center ~ Bus stop in front of Hongik Middle & High School)
How to get there: Get off at Line 4 Hansung Univ. Station and walk, it's very convenient.

👉 It's a special event for one day only, so be sure to remember the date!

Are you hesitating because you think the festival might be expensive? No need to worry much about the cost!

Entrance Fee: Anyone can enter free of charge and freely.
Food and Goods Purchase: You pay separately at each booth for what you want.
Payment Tip: QR payment is available, but please bring cards and small cash just in case.

👉 Come and have fun without worrying about entrance fees!

Wondered if it would just be a simple food truck event? It's a multicultural festival for your eyes and taste buds!

World Food Chefs: Meet a variety of traditional dishes from about 40 countries in connection with embassies.
Market and Experiences: Packed with local restaurant booths, flea market (Byeolbyeol Market), and multicultural experiences (Byeolbyeol Adventure).
Performances (Byeolbyeol Show): From 1:30 PM, enjoy orchestra, magic, and traditional performances.

👉 Enjoy finding your hometown food or new cultures!

Worried you might not enjoy it fully if it's crowded? Be sure to check these tips!

Visiting Time: Popular foods may sell out early, so we recommend visiting between 11 AM and 12 PM. (Last order 19:30)
Recommended Course: Have a hearty lunch and watch street performances leisurely in the afternoon.
Transportation & Parking: There's no festival-only parking lot, so please use public transport only.

👉 Just know these and you'll enjoy your first Korean festival perfectly!

✔️ Sunday, June 7, 2026, for one day only, held around Seongbuk-ro.

✔️ Entrance is free; just prepare separate funds for food and goods.

✔️ There is no parking, so be sure to come by public transport via Line 4 Hansung Univ. Station.

Make unforgettable weekend memories with friends at Seongbuk World Food Festival Nurimasil, full of global tastes and flair! ✨

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