A Chuseok Evening at the Korean Folk Village: Hours, Tickets, and Traditions

Illustration of a family walking through a Korean folk village at Chuseok

Planning a Chuseok visit to the Korean Folk Village? The current 2026 Chuseok event page lists a special program from September 14 through 27, with a family-focused event called “Visiting Homes on Chuseok Day” scheduled for September 24–27. The village’s September calendar says Friday through Sunday and public holidays run 10 a.m.–10 p.m.; Monday through Thursday run 10 a.m.–7 p.m. Check the date-specific schedule before traveling because hours and performances can change.

At a glance
Chuseok event: September 14–27, 2026
“Visiting Homes on Chuseok Day”: September 24–27
September hours: 10 a.m.–10 p.m. on Fridays, weekends, and public holidays; 10 a.m.–7 p.m. Monday–Thursday
September weekend day ticket: KRW 23,900; four-person day ticket: KRW 84,900, subject to the checkout terms

1. What Chuseok celebrates

Chuseok is one of Korea’s major seasonal holidays. Families often gather, share food, and remember family traditions. Public cultural venues use the holiday period to present customs and activities in a way visitors can observe and learn from. The Korean Folk Village’s event listing gives this year’s program a home-visit theme, connecting the holiday with family and neighborhood life.

If you are new to the holiday, approach a staged folk activity as a cultural program rather than as a private family ceremony. Follow staff guidance, ask before joining an activity, and give other visitors space to watch.

2. How to plan the visit

Start with the date, then check the day’s opening hours and the schedule for any performance or activity you care about. A late opening time can make an evening visit possible, but it does not mean every program runs until closing.

  • Confirm the calendar for your exact visit date.
  • Choose two or three priority activities instead of trying to cover the entire village.
  • Set a meeting point in case your group separates.
  • Check the transport page for the route and current parking information.

The event page confirms the program dates, while the operating information page provides the September weekday and weekend/holiday hours. These are separate checks: an event date does not guarantee that every activity runs all day.

Illustration of four admission tickets and a calculator beside a family outing budget

3. Which ticket to compare

The official ticket page currently lists a September weekend day ticket at KRW 23,900 and a four-person day ticket at KRW 84,900. Four separate weekend tickets would total KRW 95,600, so the listed four-person option is KRW 10,700 less if your group and visit meet the product conditions. Confirm the eligible dates, group size, and redemption method on the checkout page before paying.

OptionListed September priceWhat to verify
Weekend day ticketKRW 23,900Use date and ticket conditions
Four-person day ticketKRW 84,900Eligible group and redemption rules

Ticket products and prices are date-limited. Treat the live checkout screen as the final source, not a saved screenshot or an older search result.

4. Official sources

Checked September 24, 2026: Korean Folk Village: 2026 Chuseok event; September operating information; official ticket page; transportation and parking information. Recheck hours, event schedules, ticket terms, and parking before departure.

Korean-language guide: Chuseok hours, tickets, and family budget

The illustrations in this post are AI-generated to help explain the visit.

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