Seoul · Craft beer and music festival
Nowon Craft Beer Festival
September 12–13, 2026
- Dates
- September 12–13, 2026
- Hours
- Noon–9 p.m.
- Admission
- Free
- Beer & food
- Purchases cost extra
- Venue
- Hwarangdae Railroad Park
- Address
- 608 Hwarang-ro, Nowon-gu, Seoul
Plan a few nearby stops
Traditional marketSeparate Seoul stop · about 15 km awayDaerim MarketThis five-day market is in Eunpyeong-gu. Market days end in 5 and 0.View market details Railway museumInside the parkHwarangdae Station History HallSee the preserved station and rail exhibits between brewery and music programs.View details Royal tombsFor a daytime stopTaereung and Gangneung Royal TombsWalk the wooded Joseon royal tomb grounds before heading to the afternoon festival.View details Hotels near the festival
Hwarangdae, Gongneung, and Nowon
View staysCome for the breweries and use transit
Compare the breweries
Thirty-four breweries brought about 200 beers, along with brewer talks and guided tasting information.
Eat as you go
Traditional-market vendors and food trucks served the festival grounds; all purchases were separate.
Use the shuttle or subway
Check the published shuttle schedule and accessibility service details before leaving.
Craft beer, food, and live music fill a former rail park
At a glance
Nowon Craft Beer Festival brings breweries from across Korea to Hwarangdae Railroad Park for two days of tasting, food, music, and public programs.
What to expect
The 2026 program featured 34 breweries, roughly 200 beers, Seoul Music Week performances, local food, brewer talks, children's activities, and reusable cups.
Before you go
The festival ran September 12–13 from noon to 9 p.m. Entry was free; beer, food, and market items were sold separately.
