Schedule
The full program for all three days at Great Park Live — DJ sets, K-pop showcases, games, and competitions, straight from the final event cue sheet.
All times are Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles).
Friday, August 14EDM Day
4:00 PM – 11:00 PM PT
4 PM – 4:10 PM
Opening CeremonyOpening
MC welcome, sponsor and organizer greetings, and safety announcements.
4:10 PM – 4:30 PM
K-Pop Dance Showcase 1Performance
DIMA – BLOVPI opens the stage.
4:30 PM – 4:50 PM
Sponsor Spotlight LoopOn screen
Sponsor videos and festival highlights on the big screen.
4:50 PM – 5:20 PM
Beer King of SpeedGame
21+. Beer speed challenge (5 oz pours, no forced chugging) — scored on speed, mini games, and a spill-free finish.
5:20 PM – 5:35 PM
Sponsor Spotlight LoopOn screen
Sponsor videos and festival highlights on the big screen.
5:35 PM – 6 PM
K-Pop Dance Showcase 2Performance
DIMA – BLOVPI returns with a second showcase.
6 PM – 7 PM
DJ KiraDJ set
EDM Day's opening DJ set.
7 PM – 8 PM
DJ KepikDJ set
8 PM – 9 PM
DJ Kwon YeonsuDJ set
9 PM – 10 PM
DJ Soda — Headliner SetDJ set
Friday headliner DJ Soda closes EDM Day.
10 PM – 11 PM
Night Loop + ExitClosing
Closing music and next-day highlights.
Saturday, August 15Family Day
12:00 PM – 11:00 PM PT
12 PM – 12:30 PM
K-Pop Dance Showcase 1Performance
DIMA – BLOVPI opens with family-friendly choreography.
12:30 PM – 12:50 PM
Sponsor Spotlight LoopOn screen
Sponsor videos and family-day program highlights.
1 PM – 1:40 PM
Golden Sip ChallengeGame
21+. Beer challenge (5 oz pours, age check, no forced chugging) — scored on speed, trivia, and a spill-free finish.
1:40 PM – 2 PM
Sponsor Spotlight LoopOn screen
Sponsor videos and festival highlights on the big screen.
2 PM – 2:30 PM
K-Pop Move LabInteractive
DIMA – BLOVPI teaches an easy K-pop chorus — all ages welcome on the floor.
2:30 PM – 2:50 PM
Booth Live: Festival WalkaboutBooth live
MC booth walkabout: sponsor and vendor highlights, raffle reminders.
2:50 PM – 3:30 PM
Crispy Crown Chicken SprintGame
Chicken-eating competition in boneless rounds — prizes for 1st–3rd plus participation gifts.
3:30 PM – 3:50 PM
K-Play Arena: Heritage Game KnockoutGame
Traditional Korean game tournament — jegichagi and ddakji, bracket final on stage.
3:50 PM – 4 PM
Advertising LoopOn screen
Sponsor videos and an evening DJ teaser.
4 PM – 4:40 PM
Open Aux CompetitionDJ set
OAC opens the evening DJ block.
4:40 PM – 5:20 PM
KITTY KLUB — Set 1DJ set
5:20 PM – 6 PM
KITTY KLUB — Set 2DJ set
6 PM – 6:40 PM
KITTY KLUB — Set 3DJ set
6:40 PM – 8 PM
SEDUZA — Sunset SetDJ set
Featured sunset set.
8 PM – 9 PM
MVSEDJ set
Night DJ set.
9 PM – 10 PM
DJ Hoang — Closing SetDJ set
10 PM – 11 PM
Night Loop + ExitClosing
Closing music and next-day highlights.
Sunday, August 16K-Pop Day
12:00 PM – 9:00 PM PT
12 PM – 12:20 PM
K-Food Fiesta Winner ShowcasePerformance
Opening K-pop dance showcase by the K-Food Festival dance competition winners.
12:20 PM – 12:40 PM
Sponsor Spotlight LoopOn screen
Sponsor videos and festival highlights on the big screen.
12:40 PM – 1:10 PM
K-Pop Dance ShowcasePerformance
DIMA – BLOVPI takes the stage.
1:10 PM – 1:30 PM
Booth Live: K-Pop Day WalkaboutBooth live
MC booth live and K-pop contest registration reminders.
1:30 PM – 2:30 PM
K-Pop Cover ClashCompetition
15-team K-pop dance cover competition — prizes for 1st–3rd plus participation gifts.
2:30 PM – 2:50 PM
Sponsor Spotlight LoopOn screen
Sponsor videos and festival highlights on the big screen.
2:50 PM – 3:20 PM
K-Pop Idol Watch PartyInteractive
K-pop video watch party on the big screen.
3:20 PM – 3:30 PM
Korean Drum MomentPerformance
Children's traditional Korean drum performance.
3:30 PM – 4 PM
K-Pop Move LabInteractive
DIMA – BLOVPI teaches an easy K-pop chorus — with gifts for selected participants.
4 PM – 4:20 PM
Sponsor Spotlight LoopOn screen
Sponsor videos and festival highlights on the big screen.
4:20 PM – 5 PM
K-Crunch Rush (과자)Game
Nongshim-sponsored snack speed challenge — bite-size rounds with flavor-recognition bonuses.
5 PM – 5:20 PM
Booth Live: Final Sponsor PushBooth live
Final booth live: sponsors, food vendors, raffle and runway signups.
5:20 PM – 6 PM
Chimaek Couture RunwayCompetition
Chicken-themed costume runway — the winner is named Chimaek Ambassador.
6 PM – 6:20 PM
Sponsor Spotlight LoopOn screen
Sponsor videos and festival highlights on the big screen.
6:20 PM – 6:40 PM
DIMA with DANCE BattleGame
Audience dance battle with DIMA – BLOVPI — participation gifts.
6:40 PM – 7 PM
Sponsor Spotlight LoopOn screen
Sponsor videos and festival highlights on the big screen.
7 PM – 7:40 PM
Random One Shot ChallengeGame
21+. Audience members shown on screen get a beer — finish the pour on camera for a gift.
7:40 PM – 8:40 PM
EDM Music PartyDJ set
Open EDM party to close out the weekend.
8:40 PM – 9 PM
2027 Chimaek Teaser & Closing CeremonyClosing
Winner and ambassador announcements, sponsor thanks, and a first look at 2027.
Put it in your calendar
Friday, August 14 – Sunday, August 16, 2026 · Great Park Live, 8000 Great Park Blvd, Irvine