KGMA 2026 Lineup: Nov 7–8 Gocheok Dome Guide for Fans
Who performs each night, who hosts, how tickets work and how to get home.
A week from now, the only domed baseball stadium in Korea turns into an awards-show stage. If you are one of the people refreshing fan cafes and ticket pages, here is the version I wish existed: lineup split by night, hosts, ticket facts and a plan for getting home.
Who Is Performing at KGMA 2026 on Each Night?
The organizers announced the lineup in waves from September 4 to September 21, per Soompi. A ticket-package listing on Trazy then split the names by day. Treat that split as a guide, since the page itself says the order is not the performance order and may change.
Saturday, Nov 7
Hosts: Woni (RESCENE) and Nam Ji-hyun TREASUREtripleSP1HarmonyFIFTY FIFTYALLDAY PROJECTMEOVVRESCENExikersIDIDAND2BLECRAVITYCLOSE YOUR EYESMADEINYoung KDayoungNovelbrightNouerALUCYJang Min-hoSunday, Nov 8
Hosts: Liz (IVE) and Kim Jae-won ATEEZRIIZEITZYKISS OF LIFETWSWayVHearts2HeartsKiiiKiiiNEXZBilllieMINHO (SHINee)SHOWNU X HYUNGWONAHOFALPHA DRIVE ONEKickFlipTOUCHEDPark Ji-hyunYunaChoi Ye-naWho Presents and What Is K-Beauty Festa?
Soompi reports 39 presenters, including actors Go Youn-jung, Lee Junho, Jeon Yeo-been and Jung Kyung-ho, plus KARA's Park Gyuri. It is a very drama-heavy guest list for a music show, which tells you how much KGMA wants a crossover audience.
The other twist is the beauty angle. According to a Korea JoongAng Daily article dated October 1, 2026, K-Beauty Festa runs alongside KGMA at the same venue on the same dates, with more than 1,000 beauty creators from 39 countries expected, mission-based fan activities and free skincare, makeup and hair products as giveaways.
How Do You Get KGMA 2026 Tickets?
Per Korea JoongAng Daily, ticket sales ran through NOL Ticket (formerly Interpark). International fans have a second route: a Trazy package lists A Zone and B Zone seated tickets for both dates, 17:00 to 21:30, bundled with a Seoul City Tour Bus ticket. The listing shows no price until you pick a date, so I cannot quote one.
| Rule | What the Trazy listing says |
|---|---|
| ID | Valid ID, passport or foreigner registration card required |
| Name change | Not allowed, and no resale or transfer |
| Refunds | None, even if you skip the bus transfer |
| Times | 17:00–21:30 on both dates; programme may change |
How Do You Get to Gocheok Sky Dome and Home Again?
The dome sits in Guro District in western Seoul, at 430 Gyeongin-ro. The Trazy package puts its meeting point near Guil Station on Line 1, so plan around Line 1 and confirm your exit on Naver Map, which is far more reliable than Google Maps for Korean transit.
Here is the practical part. The show is listed to end around 21:30, and weekend last trains in central Seoul leave between 23:44 and 23:59, according to EpicKor's October 2026 transport guide. That sounds comfortable until a full dome of fans leaves at once, so build in a buffer, charge your T-money card beforehand and screenshot your route. Our T-money vs Climate Card breakdown covers the fare math if you are riding all weekend.
What Else Is Happening in Seoul That Weekend?
Quite a lot, per Haps Korea's early-November listings. EXO's “EXhOrizon” encore runs November 6 to 8 at KSPO Dome. Food Week Korea fills COEX from November 4 to 7. Robot World 2026 runs November 4 to 7 at KINTEX. And if you want something quieter, the Namsangol Hanok Village night programme runs Thursdays through November 26 for ₩25,000.
First-Timer Tips for a Korean Awards Show
Awards shows here are long, loud and surprisingly organized. Seats are assigned by zone, so arrive early enough to find your gate without sprinting. Official light sticks are fan-group specific, and most fans bring the stick for their own group even when watching a rival's stage, which is part of the charm. Pack a portable charger, because your phone will serve as ticket, map and camera, and keep your ID on you from the first gate to the last.
One more habit worth copying from local fans: eat before you go. Dome concessions get crowded fast, and with a 17:00 start, a quick meal near the venue beats standing in line during your favorite group's stage.
Can You Watch KGMA 2026 If You Are Not in Seoul?
I could not confirm a livestream or an international broadcast in the sources I checked, so I will not promise one. What is confirmed is the official channels: YouTube @KGMA_OFFICIAL, Instagram @kgma_official.kr, X @ilgansports and the website kgma-is.com. Follow those for a streaming announcement.
Key Takeaways
- KGMA 2026 is Nov 7 (Sat) and Nov 8 (Sun) at Gocheok Sky Dome, with ATEEZ, RIIZE and ITZY leading Day 2.
- Tickets are non-refundable and non-transferable on the reseller listing, and you need photo ID.
- Weekend last trains leave between 23:44 and 23:59, so leave a buffer after the 21:30 finish.
Quick Answers: KGMA 2026
When is KGMA 2026?
November 7 and 8, 2026, a Saturday and Sunday, with shows listed from 17:00 to 21:30.
Where is KGMA 2026 held?
Gocheok Sky Dome in Guro District, Seoul.
Who is performing at KGMA 2026?
About 40 acts, including ATEEZ, RIIZE, ITZY, TREASURE, TWS, KISS OF LIFE, P1Harmony, MEOVV and tripleS.
Who hosts KGMA 2026?
Woni of RESCENE and actress Nam Ji-hyun on Day 1, Liz of IVE and actor Kim Jae-won on Day 2.
Is KGMA 2026 livestreamed?
Not confirmed in the sources I checked. Watch the official YouTube channel for an announcement.
Who is your must-see act on November 7 or 8? Tell me in the comments and I will build a fan-meet-up friendly route around it.
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Sources and notes: Soompi KGMA lineup articles (Sept 2026); Korea JoongAng Daily on K-Beauty Festa (Oct 1, 2026); Trazy KGMA ticket package listing (machine-translated, day split not final); Haps Korea early-November listings; EpicKor transport guide (updated Oct 28, 2026); kpopofficial.com KGMA page. Lineup order and times can change.