Grand Mint Festival

Oct 17–18 (Sat–Sun)Olympic Park (4 stages incl. KSPO DOME & 88 Lawn)Songpa, Seoul

When & where

Dates:: Saturday, October 17, 2026 – Sunday, October 18, 2026
Hours:: Timetable not published yet — the organiser says it is coming.
Venue:: Olympic Park (4 stages incl. KSPO DOME & 88 Lawn)
Area:: Songpa, Seoul
Age & ID:: All ages. Bring the booker’s original ID (no photos or copies) — foreign visitors: a valid passport.

How to get there

Subway Line 5 or 9 to Olympic Park Station (exits 3–4), Line 8 to Mongchontoseong Station (exit 1), or Line 9 to Hanseong Baekje Station (exit 2). Parking discounts are suspended during big events — take the subway. A late-night taxi to Gangnam takes about 25–35 minutes.

Taxi times are approximate late-night rides.

Map

Olympic Park, 424 Olympic-ro, Songpa-gu, Seoul 05540

서울특별시 송파구 올림픽로 424 올림픽공원 — show this to your taxi driver

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Lineup highlights

Sat Oct 17: Lee Sora, Jang Kiha, Lee Seung-yoon, Car, the garden, Peppertones, Hong Isaac and more. Sun Oct 18: Younha, Roy Kim, BOL4, CNBLUE, N.Flying, 10CM X SORAN and more.

From the official lineup — acts and days can change.

Official tickets

HANBAM doesn't sell festival tickets — buy only from official sellers.

Know before you go

You must be wearing your wristband before you can enter or join the entry queue.
Small bags only. No tents, chairs with legs, long umbrellas, air beds, coolers, suitcases or bicycles.
Food in reusable containers and drinks in PET bottles of 500 ml or less are allowed.
Picnic mats: up to 1.2 m × 1.2 m per two people.
Heavy rain can pause or stop a day (organiser’s rain rules apply).

Dates checked 2026-09-27 against the official source. Details checked 2026-09-27: Mint Paper — festival notice · Mint Paper — final lineup · Olympic Park — directions & parking. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors. Always re-check with the organiser before you travel.

After the festival

Ends in the evening — ACE opens its doors at 11 PM.

1Change out of festival gear — clubs refuse shorts, sportswear, caps and flip-flops.
2Taxi to Gangnam (see the ride time above). The subway stops around midnight.
3Bring your physical passport — everyone must be 19+.

Bookable via HANBAM

After Grand Mint Festival: Club ACE Seoul

Where:: 597 Gangnam-daero, Seocho-gu, Seoul 06526 · 3 min from Sinsa Station (Line 3) exit 4
Hours:: 23:00–08:00, Tue–Sun (closed Mondays)
Entry:: ₩20,000 at the door
VIP tables:: from ₩800,000 weekdays / ₩1,500,000 weekends
Bottles:: from ₩400,000
Dress code:: Smart casual — no shorts, sportswear, caps or flip-flops

19+19+ only. Bring your physical passport — photos or copies are not accepted at the door.

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Club ACE Seoul is a separate business and HANBAM's first partner venue. Requests from this site reach ACE tagged “HANBAM”.

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Frequently Asked Questions

When is Grand Mint Festival 2026?+

Oct 17–18, 2026 (Sat–Sun). Hours: Timetable not published yet — the organiser says it is coming.

Where is Grand Mint Festival 2026?+

Olympic Park (4 stages incl. KSPO DOME & 88 Lawn), Songpa, Seoul. Address: Olympic Park, 424 Olympic-ro, Songpa-gu, Seoul 05540.

How do I get to Grand Mint Festival?+

Is there an age limit at Grand Mint Festival?+

All ages. Bring the booker’s original ID (no photos or copies) — foreign visitors: a valid passport.

Where can I buy Grand Mint Festival tickets?+

Only from official sellers — for example International buyers — NOL World; YES24 (Korean); Organiser — Mint Paper. HANBAM does not sell festival tickets.

Where can I go after Grand Mint Festival?+

Ends in the evening — ACE opens its doors at 11 PM. Club ACE Seoul in Gangnam is open 23:00–08:00, Tuesday to Sunday; request entry or a table in the HANBAM chat. 19+ only. Bring your physical passport — photos or copies are not accepted at the door.