Save the Dates !!! 2 EVENTS in MAY : 2026 Seoul Friendship Festival (Sat. 9th and Sunday 10th) and Flanders in Seoul Networking Evening (Wed. 13th) !
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Dear BKBF Friends,
We've got TWO great events in May with the Seoul Friendship Festival and a Networking Evening with Voka and Flemish Brabant Delegation in Seoul. We could not quite squeeze April's 'last Friday of Month' but that'll will be back soon.
#1) We've Belgian special treats at the Seoul Friendship Festival weekend, May 9th (Saturday) to May 10th (Sunday). This year's edition will be at the Dongdaemun Design Plaza from 12 noon to 9 pm. See you at the Belgium booth in the Food Zone ! We've prepared a special belgian menu : Carolus Gouden and Hopsinjoor, Limburgse Witte, Val-Dieu Blond, Rochefort Trappist 8, Kriek St Louis, Pax Pils, Gimber Tonic and Citrus Spritz Mocktails and iconic treats from Lotus Bakeries !
The Seoul Friendship Festival Celebrating its 30th anniversary, this major multicultural event features global food stalls, international traditional performances, and cultural exchange booths from over 50 countries. Admission is free.
It is a lot of fun, see you there !
Wear our belgium colours and we'll have a surprise for you 😉
#2) "Networking Evening - Flanders in Korea" with Voka, the delegation from Flemish Brabant in Seoul and Ambassador Bruno Jans on Wednesday, 13th May at Gangnam Goose Island Brew House!
In collaboration with Voka - Flanders' Chamber of Commerce and Industry and Flanders Investment & Trade, we'd like to invite you to a networking evening with the delegation while in Seoul at AB InBev's iconic Gangnam Goose Island Brew House.
This event will be open to BKBF members, Please mark the date !
Details will be posted soon on our Web page and via our SNS.
Mark the Date !
• Date: Wednesday, May 13th 2026
• Time: 19:00 – 21:30
• Venue: at Gangnam Goose Island Brew House
• Dress Code: Business Casual
In June, we're thrilled to be co-hosting this year again the All European Network Night 2026 organized by the ECCK and thirteen bilateral European chambers and business councils, this annual event brings together executives, entrepreneurs, and professionals from across Europe and Korea for an evening of networking and exchange.
Beyond business, the evening also celebrates Europe Day, highlighting the strong and long-standing ties between Europe and Korea through a shared spirit of partnership and cooperation.
This year’s theme, “European Holiday in Seoul – A Magical Summer Night in the Garden,” will take place in the unique setting of the Yeong Bin Gwan at The Shilla Seoul, offering an ideal atmosphere to connect with peers and expand your network.
Event Details
• Date: Tuesday, June 9, 2026
• Time: 19:00 – 21:30 (Registration from 18:30)
• Venue: Yeong Bin Gwan (Internal Garden), The Shilla Seoul
• Dress Code: White with a touch of silver
You can register here : https://ecck.glueup.com/event/174817/register/
See you soon !
BKBF Committee