Korea in April 2027

0 festivals with confirmed dates · exhibitions and performances · updated daily from official data

April is peak spring — cherry blossoms sweep from the south coast to Seoul in the first two weeks, and nearly every city throws a blossom festival under them. Book lodging early for the famous ones; the season is short and the whole country knows it.

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Weather	Around 18°C by day and 8°C at night; mild, with some rain.
The season	Cherry blossom peaks in Seoul in the first week — Yeouido, Seokchon Lake, Jinhae and Gyeongju all hold festivals.
Public holidays	No public holidays.

Guides for April

Seasonal

Cherry blossom 2027: planning before the forecast

The forecast arrives in late February. Until then: how the front moves from Jeju to Seoul, what the last six years actually did, and how to book a trip to a date that does not exist yet.

How-to

Seoul’s five palaces: which to see, and when

Tuesday closes two, Monday closes three. Which palace to choose, free entry in hanbok, the guard ceremony times, the Secret Garden ticket, and the palaces you can visit after dark.

How-to

How to see a baseball game in Korea

The cheering, the chicken, the ₩15,000 seats and the honest way for a foreigner to get a ticket. Ten teams, nine stadiums, plus a note on K League football.

How-to

Korea on a budget: what things cost in 2026

Real prices for transport, food, beds and sights, three daily budgets from ₩60,000, and honest verdicts on the passes — most of the best things here are free or nearly.

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Exhibitions and performances in April

Nov 20, 2026 – Apr 4, 2027The Art of Reading: From Paper to Pixel · MMCA Seoul
Dec 17, 2026 – May 9, 2027Strangers in Paris · MMCA Deoksugung
Jun 15, 2023 – May 30, 2027Greece to Rome, Rome to Greece · Grand Auditorium, National Museum of Korea
Apr 23, 2025 – Apr 22, 2027Seonyu Damdam: Landscapes in the Time of Seonyudo · Yeouido Hangang Park
Jun 26, 2025 – Jun 27, 2027MMCA Gwacheon Permanent Exhibition: Modern and Contemporary Korean Art II · MMCA Gwacheon
Feb 24, 2026 – Aug 29, 2027The Origin: Plaster Casts, the First Form · Changwon Masan Moonshin Art Museum

All exhibitions → · All traditional performances →

0 festivals in April 2027

What ran last April

Few dates for April 2027 are published yet — the Korea Tourism Organization registers most festivals a few months ahead. These 131 ran in April 2026; the great majority are annual, so they give you a fair picture of the month. Trip Planner will pick up the new dates as they land.

Korea in April 2027

Guides for April

Cherry blossom 2027: planning before the forecast

Seoul’s five palaces: which to see, and when

How to see a baseball game in Korea

Korea on a budget: what things cost in 2026

Exhibitions and performances in April

0 festivals in April 2027

What ran last April

The Painters

Future Ground

Royal Guard-Changing Ceremony at Deoksugung Palace

Sungnyemun Gate Guard Ceremony 2026

Gugak Performance Jinyeon

DDP Architecture Tour

Namsan Beacon Ceremony and Traditional Culture Events

Walk of the Royal Family

Hongseong Namdang Port Cockle Festival

CookieRun: Kingdom Art Collaboration Project Special Exhibition

2026 Visit Korean Islands Year

Jindo National Gugak Center’s Saturday Show ‘I Love Gugak’

Buyeo-gun Chungnam Gugak Group’s Saturday Show

APAP Artwork Tour

2026 Culture Day: Cheongchun Mic (Jeolla & Jeju)

Ssokssokdeul-i Festival

Daejeon Yeonjeong Korean Traditional Music Group’s Saturday Gugak Show

K-Gugak Stage

Yeoju Ceramic Festival

Comma: Empty, Stay, Fill (Choi Young-wook)

Seocheon Camellia & Webfoot Octopus Festival

Jinhae Gunhangje Festival

Gunsan Eunpa Cherry Blossom Night Market

Yangjaecheon Cherry Blossom Lantern Festival