K-Pop and Korean concerts in Korea: Dec 2026 include festival dates at KINTEX and EXCO, Seoul live-house concerts, and international popular-music performances across Korea. This guide focuses on verified December listings that are useful for foreign visitors planning concert travel.
What This December Concert Guide Covers
This December watchlist is built around confirmed performance names, dates, venues, regions, and status labels. It does not rank the concerts, add estimated prices, or infer ticket availability beyond the official status field.
The month is broader than idol-only K-pop, so the guide uses the wider label K-pop and Korean concerts. Festival-format events, Korean live-music listings, and international concerts in Korea are separated by factual venue and date information rather than by popularity claims.
K-Pop and Korean Concerts in Korea: Dec 2026 Watchlist
One Way Festival
One Way Festival is scheduled as a two-day popular-music festival at KINTEX in Goyang. It gives the December calendar a festival-format entry rather than a single-seat concert only.
The listing places the event in Gyeonggi-do and uses KINTEX as the venue. Travelers planning around this date should verify the final timetable and ticket page before booking accommodation.
Date: December 26-27, 2026
Venue: KINTEX, Goyang
Area: Gyeonggi-do
Status: Upcoming
Nearby stay: Hotels in Gyeonggi for KINTEX events
Daegu Hip Hop Festival
Daegu Hip Hop Festival is listed for Christmas week at EXCO. It is the main Daegu entry in this December watchlist and is classified under popular music.
EXCO is the venue name provided in the official listing. This guide does not add unverified stage times, ticket prices, or lineup details beyond the confirmed date range and venue.
Date: December 25-26, 2026
Venue: EXCO, Daegu
Area: Daegu
Status: Upcoming
Nearby stay: Hotels in Daegu for EXCO concerts
YUURI Live in Korea
YUURI Live in Korea is scheduled for two dates at Inspire Entertainment Resort in Incheon. It is grouped here with resort and airport-area concert planning rather than central Seoul venue planning.
For visitors arriving through Incheon Airport, the linked hotel page covers the broader airport-area stay category. Final transport choices should be checked against the official venue and ticket information.
Date: December 5-6, 2026
Venue: Inspire Entertainment Resort, Incheon
Area: Incheon
Status: Upcoming
Nearby stay: Hotels near Incheon Airport and Inspire Entertainment Resort
Khalid Live in Korea
Khalid Live in Korea is listed as a one-day concert at KINTEX in Goyang. The performance sits in the international popular-music part of the December Korea concert calendar.
The same weekend also includes other KINTEX-area music listings, so accommodation demand may vary by final ticket sales and event schedules. This guide only uses verified date, city, venue, and status fields.
Date: December 5, 2026
Venue: KINTEX, Goyang
Area: Gyeonggi-do
Status: Upcoming
Nearby stay: Hotels in Gyeonggi for KINTEX events
FKJ Live in Korea
FKJ Live in Korea is scheduled for December 6 at KINTEX. It follows the same Goyang venue cluster as several other December popular-music listings.
Because the official monthly listing does not include ticket tiers or seat categories in this summary, travelers should treat the card as a date-and-venue reference before checking ticketing details.
Date: December 6, 2026
Venue: KINTEX, Goyang
Area: Gyeonggi-do
Status: Upcoming
Nearby stay: Hotels in Gyeonggi for KINTEX events
KANA-BOON: Critical Hit Parade Asian Adventure
KANA-BOON is listed for YES24 Live Hall in Seoul on December 5. The venue gives this watchlist a Seoul live-hall option on the same weekend as larger Goyang and Incheon entries.
YES24 Live Hall is kept as the venue name supplied in the official listing. The Seoul hotel link is city-level because the listings helper returned that verified internal URL for this card.
Date: December 5, 2026
Venue: YES24 Live Hall, Seoul
Area: Seoul
Status: Upcoming
Nearby stay: Hotels in Seoul for YES24 Live Hall concerts
Sunny Day Service Tour in Seoul
Sunny Day Service Tour in Seoul is scheduled at Musinsa Garage on December 3. It opens the watchlist with a smaller Seoul venue before the weekend cluster of KINTEX, YES24 Live Hall, and Incheon events.
The Hongdae hotel link is included because TripKorea has a matched internal hotel area page. Confirm the official ticket page for door time, admission policy, and any age restrictions before travel.
Date: December 3, 2026
Venue: Musinsa Garage, Seoul
Area: Seoul
Status: Upcoming
Nearby stay: Hotels in Hongdae for Musinsa Garage concerts
Before You Book
Concert status, venue details, and ticket availability can change after a monthly guide is drafted. Check the official ticketing page or the performance organizer before making final travel plans.
Hotel links in this guide are matched to TripKorea city or area pages where a relevant listings URL exists. When only a city-level page is available, the link is described as a city stay option rather than a guaranteed venue-nearby hotel.
No travel times are estimated in this article. Use the venue name and city shown in each card to compare official maps, ticketing notices, and accommodation choices.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is this a K-pop-only concert list?
No. The December 2026 listings are broader than idol-only K-pop. This guide uses the title K-pop and Korean concerts because the confirmed entries include festivals, Korean live music, and international popular-music concerts in Korea.
Which December 2026 concerts are in Seoul?
KANA-BOON is listed at YES24 Live Hall, and Sunny Day Service is listed at Musinsa Garage. Both are Seoul venue listings in the verified December popular-music data.
Which December 2026 concerts are near Incheon Airport?
YUURI Live in Korea is listed at Inspire Entertainment Resort in Incheon. Travelers comparing accommodation can use the Incheon Airport-area hotel page linked in the concert card.
Are ticket prices included?
No. The verified monthly listing used for this guide does not provide ticket prices for these cards. Check the official ticketing site before booking.
Plan Your Concert Trip
Seoul concerts: Hotels in Seoul
Incheon resort concerts: Hotels near Incheon Airport
KINTEX events: Hotels in Gyeonggi
Daegu concerts: Hotels in Daegu
Sources and References
Data Sources:
Concert and Performance Info: KOPIS (Korea Performing Arts Box Office Information System)
Posters: KOPIS (Official)
Official Sites:
Verification notes: December 2026 popular-music listings were checked for the full month window; the next result page returned no additional items.
Last verified: August 28, 2026
Concert dates, venues, and ticket availability are subject to change. Always verify via official ticket sites.
