11 awesome things to do this weekend

Most Halloween parties take place this Saturday. Check out our list below.

Saturday

Everything will start with the Seoul Zombie Walk

Read Groove Korea's article here. 

Time: 8PM, after party 10:30PM-02:30AM

Cost: 10,000 won

Where: Walk starts from Seoul Forest (Ttukseom station line 2 exit 8) / After Party at Club DGBD

How to get there: The walk will commence from Seoul Forest (Ttukseom station line 2 exit 8), and will include a subway crawl to Hongik University Station. The after party will be held at Club DGBD from 10:30 - 2:30. Ticket price: 10,000 won

For more details: Levelupkorea@gmail.com

HBC Howlin’ Weenie Fest

The HBC Howlin’ Weenie Fest takes place in Haebangchon, Seoul, Oct. 26 and 27. The HBC Fest is a free festival brought to you by the businesses of Haebangchon. 

Read Groove Korea's article here. 

Internet: Visit hbcfest.com for more details.

Busan Fireworks Frstival

It’s not only the most spectacular display of fireworks in Korea; it is surely one of the best in all of Asia.

Read Groove Korea's article here. 

There is no admission fee. The UN Peace Festival will be held on Oct. 25. The Busan Fireworks Festival falls on Oct. 26 and 27.

The Halloween Meet Market -- A New Queer Party in Seoul is hosted by The Butch-hers and MC'd by Sheri Slick. TWO DRAG SHOWS IN ONE NIGHT at midnight and 1:30 a.m. featuring The Duchess, Aiden and Madame Sarcasma. COSTUME CONTEST at 1:30 a.m. -- 1st place wins a free bottle of vodka and the 2 runners-up will each win a 2,000cc bucket drink!

Time: 9PM

How to get there: Myoung Wol Gwan is located near the Hongdae playground, Hongik University Station, line 2, exit 9. 

For more details: :www.facebook.com/events/272311706208770/

Bar Ten’s Halloween party

Bar Ten’s Halloween party, then an after party at one of the hottest clubs in Hongdae.

Where: Bar Ten, Hongdae

Cost: 20-25,000 won

For more details: https://www.facebook.com/events/374031882680845/

Halloween Block party in Itaewon

Time: 5 PM-5AM

Where: Kyungridan (Veggie) Hill: Noxa Lounge, DOJO, Bào, Zzuzzubbabba DJ Lounge Bar, The Concorde, TúCan

How to get there: Take exit two from Noksapyeong Station (Line 6,Stop 629) and walk straight for about 200 meters until you reach an underpass.  Take the underpass to the other side of the main street and use the staircase on the left.  Walk straight to the crosswalk and you will see Noxa Lounge and DOJO directly ahead.
Alternately, take a taxi to Kyungridan and get out at Kyungridan Gate.  The venues are across the street.

All weekend events

Seoul International Performing Festival ends on Saturday

Venues: Arko Arts Theater, Daehangno Arts Theater, Performing Arts Center of Dongduk Women’s University, other Daehangno area venues

For more details: http://www.spaf.or.kr/

Maya Exhibition ends on Sunday

Where: National Museum of Korea

Cost: free

How to get there:  Ichon Station, Subway Line 4/Jungang Line (Deokso-Yongsan), Stop 4J, Exit 2. Walk 150m towards Yongsan Family Park.

For more details: please contact curator Yang Song-hyok from the Exhibition Department at 02-2077-9270, or for help getting information in English, call 02-1330.

Gulliver’s Travels

Friday through Saturday watch Gulliver’s Travels play at CTS Art Hall.

Time: 3:00 PM and 7:00 PM

Cost:  Students W22,000 / Adults W27,000 - Win free tickets via Korea4Expats

Where:  CTS Art Hall, 27-2 Noryangjin 2-dong, Dongjak-gu, Seoul

Tickets: http://ticket.interpark.com/Global/Play/Goods/GoodsInfo.asp?GoodsCode=12016347

How to get there: : CTS Art Hall  (서울시 동작구 노량진 2동 27-2)
Noryangjin Station (노량진역, Lines 1 & 9) - Line 1, Stop 136 (Exit 1): Walk for 5 minutes toward Daebang Station (대방역). The venue is on the left-hand side of the street

Dance, I Rodin

Dance, I Rodin, at Arko Art Theater

When: October 26-27

Time: 8PM Friday, 6PM Saturday

Where:  Arko Art Theater, Small Hall, 1-130 Dongsung-dong Jongno-gu Seoul

Tickets: http://ticket.interpark.com/Global/Play/Goods/GoodsInfo.asp?GoodsCode=12015235

How to get there:  Exit 2, Hyehwa Station, Line 4
 
For more details: http://www.hanpac.or.kr/

Seoul Players Rocky Horror Show

When: October 26-27

Time: 10PM

Cost: 10,000 won

Where: Moonnight - 132-3, Itaewon, Yongsan, Seoul, Korea

How to get there:  Itaewon station, stop 630, exit #3; make a u-turn to your right, then walk left around the corner. Pass Taco Bell, and take a left. Take the first right, and Moon Night will be on your left.