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The Busan Pulse, October 12
October 12, 2026
The 2026 Hurshimchung Bräu Oktoberfest brings three nights of beer and festivities to Hotel Nongshim in Oncheonjang. Centered around Hotel Nongshim's own Hurshimchung Bräu, the annual Oktoberfest offers an evening festival atmosphere…
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The Busan Pulse, August 31st
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Connect with Busan’s international business community at the ECCK Busan Autumn Network Night, hosted by the European Chamber of Commerce in Korea. Held under…
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The Busan Pulse, August 18th
August 18, 2026
A special night featuring 4 Margaritas, each with its own twist. From creamy and smooth to fruity, spicy, and smoky — find your favorite and enjoy a taste of…
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The Busan Pulse, August 10th
August 10, 2026
Busan’s international creative community is growing, and some familiar faces are helping lead the way. OurBusan.life co-founder Spencer Waters takes a closer…
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The Busan Pulse, June 29th
July 1, 2026
Millak Waterside Park transformed into an outdoor seaside library! 📚🌊 Soak up the cool sea breeze and dive into Bibliotheca BUSAN —where books, the ocean,…
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The Busan Pulse, June 22nd
July 1, 2026
Come color, grab dinner, have some drinks, and unwind!! Bring your friends or make new ones!! There will be lots of options for coloring, and there will be…
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The Busan Pulse, June 15th
July 1, 2026
The 44th International Theater Directors Festival returns to Busan from June 17 to June 28, 2026, bringing together visionary directors and groundbreaking…
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The Busan Pulse, June 8th
June 8, 2026
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The Busan Pulse, May 25th
May 25, 2026
Welcome to the very first edition of The Busan Pulse, a new community-curated newsletter from OurBusan.life. Our goal is simple: help foreigners and…
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