Gangneung, Gangwon-do · Heritage night festival
Gangneung National Heritage Night
August 14–16, 2026
- Dates
- August 14–16, 2026
- Hours
- 6–11 p.m.
- Admission
- Free
- Venue
- Gangneung-daedohobu Government Office, Seobu Market, and Myeongju-dong
- Address
- 6 Imyeong-ro 131beon-gil, Gangneung-si, Gangwon-do

Plan a few nearby stops
Hotels near the festival
Central Gangneung and Myeongju-dong
View staysFollow the heritage route after sunset
Check the venue map
Performances and activities are spread across the government office, Seobu Market, and Myeongju-dong.
Start at dusk
Arrive as the lighting begins, then move to scheduled parades and performances.
Check the next edition
The 2026 festival has ended. Confirm the next route, program times, and street closures.
Gangneung’s historic center stays open after dark
At a glance
Gangneung National Heritage Night combines illuminated sites, parades, performances, markets, food, and hands-on heritage programs.
The eight themes
The program organizes night scenery, routes, stories, art, performances, food, stays, and markets into one evening trail.
Before you go
The 2026 festival ran August 14–16 from 6 to 11 p.m. Admission was free.

