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2026 My Pet Fair Ilsan — Ended 30 Aug: Dog Rules and Parking Details

2026 My Pet Fair Part 2 ran 28-30 August 2026 at KINTEX Exhibition Center 2 and has ended. The dog-handling rules, My Pet Land activity setup, GTX-A access and parking conditions covered here carry over to the next edition.

2026 My Pet Fair Ilsan official poster
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My Pet Fair (Ilsan Part 2), one of the premier pet exhibitions in the Seoul Metropolitan Area, ran at KINTEX Exhibition Center 2, Hall 10 from August 28 (Fri) to August 30 (Sun), 2026, and has ended. The organizer listed 220 companies across 350 booths.

The organizer’s program listed interactive dog agility zones at My Pet Land, daily giveaways, and pet brand showcases. The companion animal regulations, Hall 10 layout, and GTX-A KINTEX Station access conditions are preserved here for future editions.


2026 My Pet Fair Overview#

CategoryDetails
Event Name2026 My Pet Fair Ilsan Part 2
DatesAugust 28 (Fri) – August 30 (Sun), 2026 (3 days)
Hours10:00 – 18:00 (Last entry at 17:30)
VenueKINTEX Exhibition Center 2, Hall 10
AdmissionFree with pre-registration (Deadline: Aug 27 23:59; On-site: Adult 10,000 KRW, Student 5,000 KRW)
Pet PolicyDogs welcome (Leash & carrier mandatory)
Websitemypetfair.co.kr
2026 My Pet Fair Ilsan official poster

Ticket Pricing and Pre-Registration#

Admission fees depend on age and pre-registration status.

CategoryFeeNotes & Benefits
Online Pre-registrantFreeCloses Aug 27 (Thu) 23:59 (Free entry per registered individual)
Adults (Ages 19+)10,000 KRWOn-site kiosk purchase
Students (Ages 14–18)5,000 KRWOn-site kiosk purchase
Children & ToddlersFreeAge verification required
Discounts & ExemptionsFreeSeniors (65+), Visitors with disabilities

Tip for Free Entry: The pre-registration discount applies strictly per registered individual. If you are attending with friends or family, each person should complete their own pre-registration form before the August 27 deadline.


Highlights & Activities (My Pet Land)#

Beyond shopping, My Pet Fair features My Pet Land, an interactive arena where pets and owners can participate together in fun challenges:

  • Run Dog: A sprint contest where dogs navigate obstacles toward their owners.
  • Wait Dog: A patience test evaluating focus and connection under temptation.
  • Pet Maze: An adventure challenge to navigate and exit a fun maze.
  • Sniff Playground: An open agility and nose-work area for dogs to explore freely.

Gifts and souvenirs are awarded to challenge participants, so check the My Pet Land schedule upon arrival at Hall 10.


Pet Safety Rules & Etiquette#

Because Hall 10 will host many visitors and dogs, adhering to venue safety guidelines is essential.

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    A[Arrive at KINTEX Hall 10] --> B[Check Leash & Collar]
    B --> C{Choose Mode of Travel}
    C -->|Walking| D[Keep Leash Short + Use Belly Band]
    C -->|Riding| E[Use Pet Stroller / Carrier Bag]
    D --> F[Enjoy Exhibition & Play Zone]
    E --> F
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My Pet Fair Safety & Entry Flow
  1. Short Leashes Mandatory: Keep your leash under 1.5 meters inside the hall to prevent accidental entanglements.
  2. Pet Strollers Recommended: Strollers or carrier bags help protect small dogs from crowded aisles and feet.
  3. Hygiene & Waste Clean-up: Bring waste bags and use belly bands to avoid indoor marking.
  4. Restricted Breeds: Designated dangerous dog breeds and cats are restricted from entry for safety and stress control.

Directions and Parking Info#

By Public Transit#

  • GTX-A Line: Take GTX-A to KINTEX Station Exit 5. It is a short 5–10 minute walk to KINTEX Exhibition Center 2 (takes approx. 16 mins from Seoul Station).
  • Subway Line 3: Take Line 3 to Daehwa Station Exit 2. Walk about 15 minutes or catch a local bus (039, 082, 9700) to the KINTEX 2nd Exhibition Center stop.

Driving & Parking#

  • Parking Location: KINTEX Exhibition Center 2 Ground & Underground Parking Lot
  • Rates: 1,500 KRW for the first 30 mins (500 KRW per additional 10 mins; daily max 12,000 KRW).
  • Discounts: 50% discount for compact cars, electric/hybrid vehicles, and visitors with disability cards.

FAQ

Do I need a physical invitation after pre-registering online?

No physical invitation is needed. You can enter directly by showing your barcode notification or confirming your identity at the registration counter. Pre-registration closes Thursday, August 27 at 23:59.

Does one pre-registration cover family members or companions?

No, free entry benefits apply only to the registered individual. Each companion must register separately to receive free admission.

Can I bring my pet dog to the exhibition?

Yes, dogs are welcome! However, safety leashes are mandatory. Using a pet stroller or carrier bag is strongly recommended for comfort and safety.

Is re-entry allowed during the same day?

Yes, pre-registered visitors can re-enter freely on the same day by verifying their barcode ticket.

Written by

Living in Goyang since 2015, writing down what actually goes wrong getting to, waiting at, and leaving Goyang Stadium, KINTEX, and Goyang Aram Nuri.

Transport and venue information was last verified on August 22, 2026. Please check official notices and opening hours before your visit.

This event has ended. The travel, waiting, and getting-home notes hold for any other show at the same venue.