Experience Cultural Tourism: Free Sports Classes in Seoul
- Dates
- Place
- Sejong Center Open Stage
- Region
- Jung-gu, Seoul
- Original source
- blog.naver.com

Enjoy Cultural Tourism
The Seoul Metropolitan Government and the Seoul Sports Council will offer free classes for '2026 Sports in Art Station' from March to December at the Open Stage of the Sejong Center.
Classes will include yoga, Pilates, dance sports, aerobic hip-hop, and K-pop dance, with a total of five categories available on a first-come, first-served basis.
Would you like to learn yoga and K-pop dance for free in the heart of Gwanghwamun?
What is Sports in Art Station?
It is a free community sports program operated by the Seoul Metropolitan Government and the Seoul Sports Council.
The program features five popular categories: yoga, Pilates, dance sports, aerobic hip-hop, and K-pop dance, scheduled during weekdays in the morning, lunchtime, and after work, allowing office workers and the general public to engage in sports naturally.
In 2026, a total of 972 classes will be held, with 20 participants accepted on a first-come, first-served basis for each session.
Additionally, five isolated citizens will be selected separately to support everyone in enjoying a healthy daily life.
When and where will the classes be held, and how can you apply?
Recruitment Announcement for 2026 Sports in Art Station
☑️ Operating Period
From March to December (total of 36 weeks)
* First Half: March 16 - June 26
* Summer Special: July 6 - August 28
* Second Half: September 7 - December 4
☑️ Target Audience
Anyone residing in Seoul
☑️ Number of Participants
20 participants per session on a first-come, first-served basis
☑️ Categories
Dance Sports, Aerobic Hip-Hop, K-Pop Dance, Yoga, Pilates
* Classes will be conducted for free by qualified instructors from member organizations of the Seoul Sports Council.
☑️ Application Method
Applications will be accepted on a first-come, first-served basis starting 20 days before each period!
You can apply through the Sejong Center Academy website.
☑️ First Half Class Application
From February 24 (Tuesday)
☑️ First Half Class Start Date
March 16 (Monday)
☑️ Location
Near Exit 8 of Gwanghwamun Station, 2nd Floor Open Stage of Sejong Center
What time will the classes be held?
Classes will be scheduled from 10:00 AM to 8:30 PM on weekdays.
Morning and Lunchtime (10:00 AM - 1:00 PM): Dance Sports, K-Pop Dance, Aerobic Hip-Hop, Yoga
After Work (5:30 PM - 8:30 PM): Yoga, Pilates, K-Pop Dance, Dance Sports
We have diversified the schedule to allow both office workers and the general public to participate according to their availability.
Will there be preliminary events and special programs?
Before the official operation, a pre-event called 'See, Enjoy, and Participate in Sports in Art Station' will be held on March 8 (Sunday) at 12 PM in Gwanghwamun Plaza.
There will be demonstration performances by professional instructors, and anyone can learn and experience through one-day classes on-site.
After the first half of the classes, a 'Demonstration Class Day' will be organized to offer preferred categories as one-day classes outside of the regular classes.
Based on the results, popular and satisfactory categories will be included in the regular program for the next year, expanding into customized community sports programs reflecting citizen demand.
If you need a healthy change in your daily life, participate in 'Sports in Art Station' for free in Gwanghwamun.

Source :https://blog.naver.com/haechiseoul/224192759941
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