Korea

Heemang Festival: Korean culture takes center stage at this free event in the heart of Paris

The Heemang Festival returns on Saturday, July 4 and Sunday, July 5, 2026, to the Pont Saint-Louis in Paris, for a major cultural gathering marking 140 years of Franco-Korean diplomatic relations. On the menu: performances, workshops, gastronomy, crafts, and encounters in an iconic, must-see Parisian setting. Admission is free and open to all.

BTS FAN DAY FESTIVAL: a 100% BTS event, on July 19, after the concerts.

After BTS's two concerts at the Stade de France, the question is: what next? The BTS Fan Day Festival was created precisely for that. So that the emotions don’t stop at the Stade de France gates. A chance to come together in person—between ARMY members who were at the show and those who couldn’t make it—and to extend this unique moment as a group. Save the date: July 19 for a day filled with activities and BTS-focused events.

Korea, the kingdom of the scholars: a historic and immersive exhibition at the Cernuschi Museum

The Cernuschi Museum invites us to Korea for its upcoming exhibition on the yangban, the kingdom’s literati across the centuries, opening on 20 November 2026, featuring ancient masterpieces, period furniture, and costumes.

K-Beauty at the Guimet Museum: An exhibition showcasing the beauty secrets of South Korea unfolds through striking visuals

The Guimet Museum is showcasing a historic exhibition dedicated to Korean beauty, delving into its influences and diverse facets. K-Beauty is on display from March 18 to July 6, 2026.

Je_Burnt Offering: contemporary dance at the Korean Cultural Center

Discover Je_Burnt Offering, a creation by 99ArtCompany combining dance and ritual, at the Korean Cultural Center in Paris on November 21, 2025.

Discover Gangnam: Paris’s New Korean Jewel

An suspended interlude between Paris and Seoul, where time slows to a halt for the duration of a dinner. Nestled in the heart of Paris, our restaurant invites you to discover Korea’s distinctive flavors and culinary traditions in a warm, welcoming setting.

Korean Wave at BHV Marais: XXL pop-up dedicated to K-Beauty, K-Food, K-Fashion, K-Culture and Gaming

Seoul invites itself to Paris! From June 11 to July 13, 2025, BHV Marais celebrates the Korean Wave with a giant pop-up dedicated to Korean beauty, cuisine, fashion, gaming and culture. An immersion in the heart of South Korean lifestyle, without leaving the rue de Rivoli!

Squid Game: we tell you all about Gonggi, the game seen in season 2

Season 2 of Squid Game puts the spotlight on "Gonggi" (or Gong-gi (공기), you can write both), a traditional Korean game revisited. We tell you all about this curious dice game, which captivated viewers in the "Six Legs" episode.

K-Expo: a free festival of Korean culture at the Palais Brongniart

Korean culture takes over the Palais Brongniart on October 26 and 27, 2024! Visitors are invited to spend a day in Seoul, discovering the country's beauty, fashion, k-pop, dramas and gastronomy, during a wide range of free events.

Paralympic Games: the House of Korea moves into the Marais Showrooms

After Korea House in the 7th arrondissement, the Maison de la Corée is moving to a new location for the Paralympic Games until September 6, 2024, in the heart of the Réaumur area of the Marais Showrooms, with many exciting events on the program.

Celebrate Chuseok, the traditional Korean festival, at the Musée Guimet

From September 13 to 15, 2024, join us at the Musée Guimet to celebrate Chuseok, the Harvest and Full Moon Festival, one of Korea's most important traditional festivals. Lots of entertainment on the program!

Traditional dance show and film club at the Korean Cultural Center

As October draws to a close, the Korean Cultural Center invites you to immerse yourself in South Korean culture, with an exceptional line-up of dance performances, film clubs and exhibitions.

K-Food Festival 2022 at the Carrousel du Louvre

K-Food festival is back on July 8 and 9, 2022, in Paris, at the Carrousel du Louvre. For two days packed with discoveries, go and discover Korean gastronomy thanks to tasting, cooking classes, K-Pop shows and entertainments.

Decision to Leave, director's prize at the Cannes Film Festival: review and trailer

South Korea's most cult filmmaker came to Cannes for the fourth time with "Decision to Leave", which won the Prix de la mise en scène at the 75th edition. The film will be released in cinemas on June 29, 2022.

Reopening of the Korean Cultural Center: we were there, we tell you about it

The Centre Culturel Coréen has changed address: since Wednesday November 20, 2019, it has been located at 20, rue de la Boétie, in the 8th arrondissement of Paris. The Center's new premises enable it to offer even more activities around Korean culture.