Presenting the 13th Annual Korean Festival! Partnered with dozens of global and local sponsors, the Korean Festival serves over 40,000 visitors and brings a truly exhilarating and spectacular experience to the heart of Houston. The festival is organized by the Korean American Society of Houston.
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Houston Korean Festival – Brief History
Since its inception in 2009, The Korean Festival Houston has become one of the most significant free cultural events hosted at Discovery Green in Downtown Houston, drawing tens of thousands of visitors to its artistic presentation and culinary experience.
Houston Korean Festival 2022 – Food & Drinks
Check out our article on the Best Korean Restaurants in Houston!
Bulgogi Burgers at Burger Tex!
Burger Tex is coming to KFest! They’ll be serving up hot, fresh bulgogi burgers just for you! Don’t miss this booth!
Royal Tea Bubble
Royal Tea Bubble is the official drink vendor and sponsors for KFest 2022! They’re bringing all their delicious boba tea flavors to the festival, and we can’t wait to try them!
Seoulside Wings
It wouldn’t be KFest without Seoulside Wings! Seoulside Wings is a long-time sponsor and vendor for the Korean Festival Houston as well as a sponsor for many of the KASH events that happen throughout the year. Delicious food AND a heart for their community – that’s how they roll!
Korean-inspired dishes at Blk Mkt Birria!
Did someone say Blk Mkt Birria!? Yes, please! This will be their first year at Korean Festival! Their birria tacos are “so good they should be illegal,” and they’re cooking up delicious Korean-inspired dishes like slow-cooked beef birria Shin ramen and more just for KFest!
Jumma Food is back for another amazing year at KFest!
Jumma will be serving up lots of delicious traditional Korean fare with dishes like bulgogi, dumplings, and more! Don’t miss your chance to try them!
Korean Foods at St. Andrew Kim Catholic Church
It’s a pleasure to have St. Andrew Kim Catholic Church as a food vendor this year. They’ll be cooking up delicious Korean classics like tteokbokki, kimchi fried rice, and more! Stop by their booth to say hello and enjoy these traditional (and oh-so-tasty) dishes.
Houston Korean Festival 2022 – Events, Entertainment & Shopping
Triger – Korean Festival Houston Headliners!
Triger, also formally known as Trigger, is a 4-member Kpop boy group under DY Entertainment. They will be performing LIVE at the Korean Festival Houston, see you all there!
Asome.D LIVE at KFest!
Are you ready to meet Asome.D!? We are!! This talented trio will be live and in-person here at KFest 2022!
KFest Kimchi Eating Contest
It’s gonna get hot in KVillage this year! The KFest Kimchi Eating Contest will return in the Korean Festival Houston! Expect some spicy excitement as volunteers go head to head in a race to finish their bowl of this staple Korean side dish. It’s gonna be a blast! Stay tuned for more info on what time we’ll start the competition.
KVillage Arts & Crafts
KFest has fun for every age! Join the Korean Village for arts and crafts, a kimchi eating contest, chopstick relay challenges, traditional Korean games, and more! We can’t wait to meet you in our KVillage!
EVE PINK: K-Pop Album & Merchandise Store!
KFest loves EVE PINK: K-Pop Album & Merchandise Store! Every year they bring the best of KPop merch, albums, stationery, and more to our festival! They’re an incredible year-round community partner to us, and we’re honored to have them as a sponsor AND exclusive KPop vendor for KFest 2022! Don’t miss out! Stop by their booth and grab all the KPop goodies!
Join and Dance in the Kpop Random Dance
It wouldn’t be KFest without an afternoon full of dance! DJ @hydeheart will be spinning up all the Random Dance tunes. You’ll have a chance to jump out and show off your favorite choreo!
Houston Korean Festival 2022 – Dates, Location, and Tickets
When is the Korean Festival in Houston?
- Saturday, October 22, 2022 | 11 AM – 9 PM
Where is the Korean Festival in Houston?
Discovery Green, 1500 McKinney St, Houston, TX 77010
Tickets:
You do not need a ticket to enter the festival. Entry is FREE.
Also happening this weekend are the Houston Filipino Street Festival and the Houston Afrifest 2022! For a full list of Fall fun in the Houston area, check out Fall Festivals in Houston
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