Anyang Dance Festival

Name: Anyang Dance Festival
Start: 2026-09-18
End: 2026-09-20
Location: 149 Gwangpyeong-ro, Dongan-gu, Anyang-si, Gyeonggi-do

안양춤축제

Since 2000, Anyang Dance Festival has grown into a premier citizen-led celebration attracting around 300,000 visitors annually across Pyeongchon Central Park and Samdeok Park. The festival embraces a philosophy that all body movement—walking, running, dancing—constitutes dance, encouraging amateur and professional performers alike to showcase their energy. Main events include the Crown Competition, dance battles, and freestyle dance showcases. Participatory experiences feature film screenings in dedicated zones, family play areas, secure dance floors accommodating large crowds, and diverse dining options alongside movie screenings.

Dates: Sep 18, 2026 → Sep 20, 2026
Venue: 149 Gwangpyeong-ro, Dongan-gu, Anyang-si, Gyeonggi-do · 🌸 Gyeonggi
Price: Free

Practical information

Opening hours: 12:00~21:00
Exact location: Pyeongchon Central Park, Samdeok Park
Organiser: Anyang Dance Festival Promotion Committee
Phone: 031-687-0538

🎟️ How to book — Official event site

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Most regional festivals are free entry
Korean municipalities fund a huge number of free festivals (flowers, food, light shows) — free entry is the norm, not the exception, sometimes with paid stalls or activities on site.
2
Check the event's official site
The link sits on the event's VisitKorea page — it's the most reliable source for the program, hours, and any last-minute changes.
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Book via a Korean platform if a reservation is required
When a festival has paid premium activities or an attached concert, booking usually goes through NOL or YES24 — see the matching guide on this page.
4
Call 1330 when in doubt
Korea's tourism hotline answers in English, Chinese and Japanese, 24/7 — handy for confirming a time or address when the official site is Korean-only.

💡 Good to know

When a price shows as "see details", the organiser simply hasn't published one in advance: in almost all of those cases entry is free and only some on-site activities are paid. Bring a little cash — many stalls don't take cards.