The Hongcheon River Starlight Music Beer Festival is a vibrant summer celebration that invites you to enjoy the refreshing combination of music and cold beer. Set against the scenic backdrop of the Hongcheon River and Tori Forest, this festival promises an engaging atmosphere filled with live performances and a variety of craft beers.

This year's theme is ‘Cool Music, Cold Beer!’ and features brews from the largest brewery in Korea, Hite Jinro's Gangwon factory, along with local craft beers. Expect an exciting lineup of performances, including EDM, rap, and hip-hop, as well as unique events like the World Wet Dance Contest.

• Dates · August 5 – August 9, 2026
• Admission · Free
• Getting there · Take a bus from Hongcheon Intercity Bus Terminal; approximately 6 minutes by taxi to the festival site.
• Practical tip · Arrive early to secure parking at Tori Forest parking lot and avoid congestion during peak hours.