Gwangju · Monthly car-free street
Walkjing: Geumnam-ro Car-Free Street
April 4–November 7, 2026
- Dates
- April 4–November 7, 2026
- Next event
- November 7 · 1–7 p.m.
- Admission
- Free
- October
- No regular event listed
- Venue
- Geumnam-ro near Jeonil Building 245
- Address
- 245 Geumnam-ro, Dong-gu, Gwangju
Walk through modern Gwangju history
Hotels near the festival
Geumnam-ro, Chungjang-ro, and the Asia Culture Center
View staysTreat this as a dated street event
Check the date
The next listed event is November 7. The program does not run every day within the April-to-November season.
Expect road closures
The event converts part of Geumnam-ro into a pedestrian zone with games, performances, markets, and activity areas.
Use public transit
A car-free event means changed access and parking. Gwangju subway and buses are the practical choice.
Geumnam-ro becomes a place to walk, play, and pause
At a glance
Walkjing closes a central section of Geumnam-ro to traffic and fills the street with performances, sports, games, markets, and rest areas.
The name
The Korean title combines a local expression meaning “let’s walk” with the English ending “-ing.”
Before you go
The program changes by month. Check the official update for the current route, hours, and weather notice.
