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Busan Craft Beer Masters Challenge 2026

Eight Busan craft breweries compete for the city's beer of the year at the Viking Beer Night festival on the North Port waterfront, 16 to 18 October 2026.

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About this event

The Busan Craft Beer Masters Challenge, billed as Viking Beer Night, is a three-day festival hosted by Busan Metropolitan City on the Bukhang Landmark Site at Busan North Port. Eight Busan craft breweries go head to head for Outstanding Craft Beer of the Year, judged by a citizen panel of "Viking Judges", three beer and food experts and on-site sales. The winner is announced on Sunday 18 October.

Busan Craft Beer Masters Challenge 2026 Viking Beer Night poster, 16 to 18 October

What's on

  • A pop-up store with beer from all eight competing breweries
  • A food zone with 15 local small businesses, plus a flea market
  • Beer-glass making, a photo booth and a picnic zone
  • Live acts each evening, with the Lotte Giants cheer squad and a DJ on the Sunday

Times and tickets

  • Friday 16 to Sunday 18 October 2026, 4pm to 9pm daily
  • Advance tickets are sold through the Catch Table app (Catch Exclusive), or buy at the on-site booth

Tips

  • The site is on the North Port waterfront near Busan Station; check local news or the Catch Table listing for final details
  • Festival
  • South Korea
  • #Korean craft beer
  • #craft beer festival
  • #Busan
  • #North Port
  • #beer competition

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