Seoul will hold the 2026 Car-Free Jamsugyo Bridge Festival every Sunday from Sept. 6 through Oct. 25 at Jamsugyo Bridge and nearby Banpo Hangang Park. The Seoul Metropolitan Government said the event will feature food trucks, performances, games and nighttime media art over eight Sundays. It drew about 6.47 million visitors since 2022, including 1.17 million in the first half of this year. The fall edition will be the last before the bridge is planned to become fully pedestrian in the second half of 2027.
The Moonlight Rainbow Fountain near Jamsugyo Bridge in Seocho, Seoul, Aug. 2. Yonhap
For eight Sundays this fall, Seoul will trade traffic for food trucks, traditional performances and illuminated nights on Jamsugyo Bridge as its popular pedestrian festival returns.
The Seoul Metropolitan Government said Tuesday that the 2026 Car-Free Jamsugyo Bridge Festival will run every Sunday from Sept. 6 through Oct. 25, from 2 p.m. to 10 p.m. at Jamsugyo Bridge and nearby Banpo Hangang Park.
The festival has drawn about 6.47 million visitors since it began in 2022, including 1.17 million during the first half of this year, according to the city.
