Table of Contents
- The Sea Festival with K-POP, the Busan Port Festival is Back
- The Highlight is Definitely K-POP! Revealing the Lineup of Invited Artists
- When is the Concert Ticket Reservation? — Ticketing Schedule and Method
- The Second Day Program is Also Abundant! Enjoying the Experiential Festival
- Talking About the Future of AI and the Music Industry — K-POP Conference
- How to Get to the Festival Venue — Location and Transportation Guide
- Summary of Basic Information for the 18th Busan Port Festival
- The Moment When K-POP Meets Maritime Culture, Busan Port Festival
The Sea Festival with K-POP, the Busan Port Festival is Back
The representative maritime festival of Busan, 'The 18th Busan Port Festival', is scheduled to be held from May 30 to May 31.
This year's event will present richer content in cooperation with the Ministry of Culture, Sports, and Tourism's 'MyK FESTA'. Various attractions are prepared, including a dazzling K-POP concert, fireworks over Busan Port, a Global Port Park, and boat tours.
The event will take place at the Busan Port International Passenger Terminal, North Port Waterfront Park, and the National Maritime Museum of Yeongdo. This festival offers a unique opportunity to experience the Korean Wave culture alongside K-POP and feel the charm of the ocean at the same time.
The Highlight is Definitely K-POP! Revealing the Lineup of Invited Artists
On the first day of the festival, May 30 at 7 PM, a K-POP concert will be held in the outdoor parking lot of the Busan Port International Passenger Terminal. Many artists with a global fanbase are expected to join this event.
Groups like Super Junior-D&E, CNBLUE, N.Flying, and ITZY are gaining great popularity in Korea's music scene. They are loved by fans for their unique charms and styles. Their activities showcase the diversity of Korean pop music.
New artists Kyung Seo, DORY, and ZOZAZZ are also set to participate in this stage. After the concert, a fireworks display that will adorn the beautiful night sky of Busan Port will provide unforgettable emotional moments for the audience.
When is the Concert Ticket Reservation? — Ticketing Schedule and Method
The K-POP concert will be operated on a pre-reservation basis.
Reservations will begin on Tuesday, May 7, 2025, at 7 PM.
The reservation will be conducted through the Melon Ticket website (ticket.melon.com).
Detailed reservation information will be announced on May 2 at 6 PM via Melon Ticket, so please check it out.
This concert will be set up to accommodate a total of 10,000 people and is expected to sell out quickly. Fans should be mindful of the reservation schedule.
The Second Day Program is Also Abundant! Enjoying the Experiential Festival
On May 31, various experiential programs and exhibition events that the citizens can participate in will be held.
First, at the Global Port Park, experience spaces themed around different countries will be set up to introduce global logistics and cultural content.
Additionally, boat tours will take place in the North Port waterways, where participants can enjoy rides on inflatable boats, donut boats, and mini boats.
Children's programs for family visitors include writing and drawing contests, and traditional boat making experiences.
The Busan Port Tour and Mission Stamp Tour will consist of mission programs utilizing the National Maritime Museum and maritime cluster institutions in Yeongdo, offering an intriguing experience.
At the venue, there will be a variety of content for families, couples, and friends to enjoy together, making it easy for everyone to participate.
Talking About the Future of AI and the Music Industry — K-POP Conference
On the first day of the festival, a conference on 'AI and the Music Industry' will be held at 'Wyndham Grand Busan' at 11:30 AM.
Experts will engage in in-depth discussions on the changes and industry outlook arising from the integration of artificial intelligence technology in K-POP. Valuable insights on the sustainability and scalability of the K-Entertainment industry will also be shared at this event.
How to Get to the Festival Venue — Location and Transportation Guide
The Busan Port International Passenger Terminal is located about a 10-minute walk from Jungang Station on Busan Metro Line 1.
The North Port Waterfront Park is nearby the terminal, making it within walking distance.
The National Maritime Museum is in Yeongdo, and it takes about 15 minutes by bus or taxi after getting off at Nampo Station on Busan Metro Line 1.
Parking can be very crowded, so using public transportation is advisable.
Summary of Basic Information for the 18th Busan Port Festival
| Item | Details |
| Event Name | The 18th Busan Port Festival with MyK FESTA |
| Schedule | May 30 (Friday) to May 31 (Saturday), 2025 |
| Location | Busan Port International Passenger Terminal, North Port Waterfront Park, National Maritime Museum |
| Main Events | K-POP Concert, Fireworks Show, Global Port Park, Experiential Events, etc. |
| Ticket Reservation | May 7 (Tuesday), 7 PM / Melon Ticket |
| Contact | Busan Festival Organizing Committee 051-713-5000 / www.bfo.or.kr |
The Moment When K-POP Meets Maritime Culture, Busan Port Festival
The 18th Busan Port Festival presents an innovative festival that combines K-content and global tourism.
During the two-day event, performances by world-class artists and various experiential programs can be enjoyed simultaneously.
How about creating a special experience in Busan on the last weekend of May?
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