| Dates | 2–4 Oct 2026 |
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| Hours | 10:00–22:00 (KTO listing); shuttle departures from the park continued until 23:00 |
| Weather | October average 23/15 °C (73/58 °F), 80 mm of rainMonthly averages, not a forecast: Korea Meteorological Administration climate normals, 1991–2020, Busan station. |
| Venue | Samnak Ecological Park부산광역시 사상구 삼락동 29-50 |
| Admission | Children born on or after 1 January 2019: Free · Sasang Station shuttle: Free |
| Next edition | 2027: First weekend of October 2027, most likely Friday 1 – Sunday 3 October, following the 2–4 October 2026 pattern; the first lineup is usually announced in May and tickets open afterwards. |
Program
- 2 Oct (Fri) – 4 Oct (Sun)three festival days at Samnak Ecological Park; the official lineup page lists 33 artists under each of 10.2 FRI, 10.3 SAT and 10.4 SUN (98 acts in all, as Megadeth played two days)
- 2 Oct (Fri)Megadeth (stepped in as headliner after Avenged Sevenfold cancelled), 장범준, 이승윤, 브로콜리너마저, Xdinary Heroes, N.Flying, CreepHyp, 페퍼톤스
- 3 Oct (Sat)Megadeth (headliner), Suchmos, 잔나비, IDIOTAPE, WOODZ, 권진아, ADOY, Henry Moodie
- 4 Oct (Sun)The Libertines (finale), CNBLUE, 송골매, Hitsujibungaku, LUCY, 카더가든, 김성규, HANABIE.
- 1 OctAvenged Sevenfold's appearance cancelled; fee-free cancellation for Yes24 Global, Klook and KKday buyers until 22:00 KST on 4 Oct
- Dailyfree Sasang Station circular shuttle 09:30–23:00; global support booth; artist merchandise and F&B zones
Prices
| Item | Price | Note |
|---|---|---|
| 1-day / 2-day / 3-day pass | — | Prices were no longer shown on the official ticket pages, Yes24, Klook or KKday when checked on 16 October 2026 (sales closed) |
| Children born on or after 1 January 2019 | Free | Free with a ticketed adult; show proof of birth date at the on-site discounted-ticket booth |
| Sasang Station shuttle | Free | Free, first-come first-served |
Notes on the 2026 edition
Megadeth, booked to headline 3 October, also headlined 2 October after Avenged Sevenfold cancelled, so the official page lists the band on two days. KTO lists the edition as the 27th.
About the festival
Busan International Rock Festival is a three-day ticketed rock and indie festival in Samnak Ecological Park on the Nakdong River in Sasang-gu, Busan. The 2026 edition ran 2–4 October with Megadeth, The Libertines, CNBLUE and Jannabi on the bill; 2027 is expected on the first weekend of October. Ticket prices were not published on the pages checked. A free shuttle runs from Sasang Station (Line 2, Exit 3).
Transport, booking, crowd and accessibility details are on the main Busan International Rock Festival page, which covers every edition.
Source
Facts checked
16 October 2026, against the sources listed below.