Seoul News Archives - Haps Magazine https://www.hapskorea.com/category/uncategorized/seoul-news/ The Magazine For What's Happening in Korea Mon, 04 Aug 2025 00:25:18 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.8.2 https://www.hapskorea.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/Haps-Favicon.jpg Seoul News Archives - Haps Magazine https://www.hapskorea.com/category/uncategorized/seoul-news/ 32 32 Cool Off with Cinema Under the Bridges as 2025 Hangang Movie Nights Begin August 9 https://www.hapskorea.com/cool-off-with-cinema-under-the-bridges-as-2025-hangang-movie-nights-begin-august-9/ Mon, 04 Aug 2025 15:00:32 +0000 https://www.hapskorea.com/?p=303496 Cool Off with Cinema Under the Bridges as 2025 Hangang Movie Nights Begin August 9

Seoul will transform three locations along the Han River into free outdoor movie theaters for three consecutive Saturday nights from August 9 to August 23.

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Seoul Hosts Citywide Cultural Events Throughout August to Mark 80th Liberation Anniversary https://www.hapskorea.com/seoul-hosts-citywide-cultural-events-throughout-august-to-mark-80th-liberation-anniversary/ Sun, 03 Aug 2025 15:00:37 +0000 https://www.hapskorea.com/?p=303440 Seoul Hosts Citywide Cultural Events Throughout August to Mark 80th Liberation Anniversary

Seoul will commemorate the 80th anniversary of Korea’s Liberation Day with more than 30 cultural and artistic events held citywide throughout August.

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Global Popularity of ‘K-Pop Demon Hunters’ Boosts Interest in Seoul Character Baekho https://www.hapskorea.com/global-popularity-of-k-pop-demon-hunters-boosts-interest-in-seoul-character-baekho/ Fri, 01 Aug 2025 15:00:34 +0000 https://www.hapskorea.com/?p=303381 Global Popularity of ‘K-Pop Demon Hunters’ Boosts Interest in Seoul Character Baekho

Following the global success of Netflix’s original animated series K-Pop Demon Hunters, interest is growing in Baekho, one of Seoul’s official characters from the Haechi & Seoul Friends lineup.

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Seoul Expands Bus and Bike Services to Improve Access to Han River Ferry Piers Starting Today https://www.hapskorea.com/seoul-expands-bus-and-bike-services-to-improve-access-to-han-river-ferry-piers-starting-august-1/ Thu, 31 Jul 2025 15:00:04 +0000 https://www.hapskorea.com/?p=303270 Seoul Expands Bus and Bike Services to Improve Access to Han River Ferry Piers Starting Today

Starting August 1, Seoul City will enhance public transportation access to four key Han River ferry piers—Magok, Mangwon, Apgujeong, and Jamsil—by introducing or adjusting eight city and village bus routes.

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Seoul City Invites 100 Underprivileged Citizens to FC Seoul vs. FC Barcelona Friendly Match https://www.hapskorea.com/seoul-city-invites-100-underprivileged-citizens-to-fc-seoul-vs-fc-barcelona-friendly-match/ Wed, 30 Jul 2025 15:00:31 +0000 https://www.hapskorea.com/?p=303300 Seoul City Invites 100 Underprivileged Citizens to FC Seoul vs. FC Barcelona Friendly Match

Seoul Metropolitan Government will invite 100 underprivileged citizens, including single-parent families and self-supporting youth, to the highly anticipated friendly match between FC Seoul and FC Barcelona tonight at 8 p.m. at Seoul World Cup Stadium.

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Cool Off This Weekend at Seoul’s Nanji Beach Water Festival https://www.hapskorea.com/cool-off-this-weekend-at-seouls-nanji-beach-water-festival/ Tue, 29 Jul 2025 15:00:35 +0000 https://www.hapskorea.com/?p=303243 Cool Off This Weekend at Seoul’s Nanji Beach Water Festival

Looking for a fun, refreshing staycation in the city this weekend? Head over to Nanji Beach in World Cup Park on August 2 and 3 for a family-friendly summer water event hosted by the Seoul Metropolitan Government.

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Seoul Opens ‘Northern Forest Trail’ for Faster, Greener City Hiking https://www.hapskorea.com/seoul-opens-northern-forest-trail-for-faster-greener-city-hiking/ Mon, 28 Jul 2025 15:00:20 +0000 https://www.hapskorea.com/?p=303186 Seoul Opens ‘Northern Forest Trail’ for Faster, Greener City Hiking

Seoul has introduced a new nature trail that makes it easier than ever to explore one of the city's most iconic landmarks.

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Experience Monet’s Garden in Bloom at Seoul Botanic Park’s Summer Exhibition https://www.hapskorea.com/experience-monets-garden-in-bloom-at-seoul-botanic-parks-summer-exhibition/ Sun, 27 Jul 2025 15:00:51 +0000 https://www.hapskorea.com/?p=303140 Experience Monet’s Garden in Bloom at Seoul Botanic Park’s Summer Exhibition

"The Botanic Garden is an Art Museum – Plants Monet Loved" runs July 26 to August 10 with exhibits, tours, and creative workshops

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From Board Games to Skateboards: Dive into a Design-Fueled Summer at DDP https://www.hapskorea.com/from-board-games-to-skateboards-dive-into-a-design-fueled-summer-at-ddp/ Fri, 25 Jul 2025 15:00:13 +0000 https://www.hapskorea.com/?p=303082 From Board Games to Skateboards: Dive into a Design-Fueled Summer at DDP

This summer, forget about escaping to the mountains or beaches — Dongdaemun Design Plaza (DDP) is turning into Seoul’s most creative summer destination.

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Splash, Learn, and Explore All Summer in Seoul’s Northeast Parks https://www.hapskorea.com/splash-learn-and-explore-all-summer-in-seouls-northeast-parks/ Thu, 24 Jul 2025 15:00:52 +0000 https://www.hapskorea.com/?p=303079 Splash, Learn, and Explore All Summer in Seoul’s Northeast Parks

As summer temperatures soar, Dream Forest in Gangbuk-gu is turning into a vibrant escape for families.

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