Tradition & cultureUlsan

Ulsan Jung-gu Heritage Night 2027 in Ulsan, South Korea

울산 중구 국가유산야행 2027

Dates TBA2027
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Not announced as of 19 October 2026. The 2025 and 2026 editions both ran Friday to Sunday on the fourth weekend of October. The event depends on the Korea Heritage Service's national heritage-night funding: 28 local governments were reported selected for 2027 in September 2026, but whether Ulsan Jung-gu is one of them was not found.

Expected, not confirmed. Not announced as of 19 October 2026. The 2025 and 2026 editions both ran Friday to Sunday on the fourth weekend of October. The event depends on the Korea Heritage Service's national heritage-night funding: 28 local governments were reported selected for 2027 in September 2026, but whether Ulsan Jung-gu is one of them was not found. We will replace this with confirmed dates when the organizer announces them.

DatesNot announced as of 19 October 2026. The 2025 and 2026 editions both ran Friday to Sunday on the fourth weekend of October. The event depends on the Korea Heritage Service's national heritage-night funding: 28 local governments were reported selected for 2027 in September 2026, but whether Ulsan Jung-gu is one of them was not found.
VenueUlsan Dongheon and Naea, and Gyeongsang Jwado Byeongyeongseong fortress울산광역시 중구 동헌길 167 (북정동)
AdmissionFree. KTO and the culture ministry list free entry, with some hands-on experiences at ₩5,000–₩10,000; which sessions are paid was not published on the pages opened.
Previous edition2026: 23–25 Oct 2026

About the festival

Ulsan Jung-gu Heritage Night (울산 중구 국가유산야행) is a free three-evening heritage festival in the old town of Jung-gu, Ulsan, held at Ulsan Dongheon, the Joseon-era magistrate's office, with its inner quarters (Naea), and at the Gyeongsang Jwado Byeongyeongseong army-command fortress. The 2026 edition runs Friday 23 to Sunday 25 October 2026, 17:00–22:00 each evening, with a magistrate's procession, performances, civil- and military-official experiences, night lighting and a stamp tour. Entry is free and some hands-on sessions cost ₩5,000–₩10,000. From Seoul Station, KTX trains reach Ulsan Station in 2 h 07 m–3 h 04 m (₩48,400 standard class).

Transport, booking, crowd and accessibility details are on the main Ulsan Jung-gu Heritage Night page, which covers every edition.

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