| Dates | Not announced as of 19 October 2026. 2026 is the first year (season 1 on two Saturdays in September, season 2 on four Saturdays in October), so whether the market returns, and when, is not yet known. |
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| Weather | September average 26/17 °C (80/63 °F), 134 mm of rain October average 20/9 °C (69/49 °F), 54 mm of rainMonthly averages, not a forecast: Korea Meteorological Administration climate normals, 1991–2020, Suwon station. |
| Venue | Paldalmun Customer Support Center plaza and Jidong Bridge, Suwon Nammun Market경기도 수원시 팔달구 팔달문로 9 (팔달로2가) |
| Admission | Free entry. Food and flea-market goods are paid; prices were not published. |
| Previous edition | 2026: 5 Sep – 31 Oct 2026 |
About the festival
The Bulchwimugwi Night Market (왕의 야시장 불취무귀) is a free Saturday-evening night market in Suwon's Nammun Market district, beside Paldalmun, the south gate of Hwaseong Fortress, with food from market merchants and food trucks, a flea market, busking and a themed programme each night. First held in 2026, its second season runs 17:00–22:00 on four Saturdays, 10, 17, 24 and 31 October 2026; after 19 October the nights left are 24 October (Sundae Day) and 31 October (Joseon Ghost Day). Entry is free and you pay only for what you eat or buy. Take Line 1 to Suwon Station (53–68 minutes from Seoul Station), then bus 11 to the Paldalmun stop (about 9 minutes).
Transport, booking, crowd and accessibility details are on the main Bulchwimugwi Night Market page, which covers every edition.
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Facts checked
27 October 2026, against the sources listed below.