Gwangju ACE Fair (광주 ACE Fair)

Held at the Kimdaejung Convention Center, the 2026 Gwangju ACE Fair is a comprehensive cultural content festival where broadcasting, animation, characters, games, and webtoons converge. This dynamic event serves as both a professional business hub for industry networking and a vibrant playground for the public. While domestic and international companies showcase the latest trends in the exhibition halls, visitors can enjoy a rich array of participatory programs, including an illustration fair featuring unique artist goods, lively cosplay competitions, and stage events with popular creators. The festival also offers family-friendly entertainment such as a dedicated board game zone and bubble shows, alongside creative markets like the Juicy Festival and Semogwi Market for exclusive character merchandise.

Event Program

Main program: Cultural Content Exhibition
Sub-events and programs: Illustration Fair / Cosplay Contest / Board Game Zone  

Start date

2026-09-10  

End Date

2026-09-13  

Performance Time

10:00-17:00  

Venue

Kimdaejung Convention Center  

Fee

Free with advance online booking* Refer to the official website for details  

Organizer

Gwangju Tourism Organization, Gwangju Information and Culture Industry Promotion Agency, Korea Cable TV Broadcasting Association, Gwangju Design Promotion Agency, KOTRA  

Host Company

Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism, Gwangju Metropolitan City  

Host's Contact Information

+82-62-611-2242