Festival Notes

Seocho, Seoul · 2026 planning guide

Car-free Jamsu Bridge Walking Festival 2026: dates and weekly checks

The Car-free Jamsu Bridge Walking Festival runs at Jamsu Bridge in Banpo-dong from September 6 to October 25. This guide is for visitors deciding between the bridge-area permanent offerings and special programs that change each week.

By The Universe Best editorial desk · 2026-09-04 KST · Dates, place, admission, organizer, contact and program scope were checked against the official festival record and official site. No external prose or images are reused, and the editor did not attend.

Travel note

Period
September 6–October 25, 2026 · Official festival period: September 6–October 25, 2026.
Place
Jamsu Bridge, Banpo-dong, Seocho-gu, Seoul
Admission
Free; some programs may charge
Organizer / contact
Seoul Future Han River Headquarters · 02-6401-9717
Checked
2026-09-04 KST
1

Pick one reason to use the bridge

The verified scope includes bridge-area food, shops, rest spaces, and permanent workshop or gallery-style programs. Choosing whether the walk or a place to pause matters most helps focus the same-day check.

Check before leaving Confirm through official information that the desired kind of permanent offering is operating that day.

2

Read special programs as weekly information

Special programs are described as changing weekly. Rather than making a trip for a particular performance, seller, food item or activity, use the notice for the week of the visit.

Check before leaving Check that week’s special program and participation conditions before leaving.

3

Separate free entry from individual costs

The festival is free, although some programs may charge. Weather and safety conditions can also affect on-site operation, so include a paid activity only after checking it.

Check before leaving Confirm fees, participation arrangements and change notices with the organizer that day.

This source-based guide treats Jamsu Bridge’s changing weekly operation as variable, not as a fixed itinerary.

If a specific program or seller is central to the visit, leave only after the weekly notice confirms it.

Sources and method

Dates, place, admission, organizer, contact and program scope were checked against the official festival record and official site. No external prose or images are reused, and the editor did not attend. Official records were used for planning facts only. Official pages used for planning facts only; original editorial text. No third-party images or media.