On February 10, BTS announced their long-awaited comeback and held a large-scale live event related to the album Arirang. Via Weverse, they confirmed their performance at Gwanghwamun Plaza on March 21st at 8pm (KST). New tracks from the album will make their live debut, from title song. The outdoor event will have seating and standing areas, and admission is restricted to those aged 14 and over.

Fans can attend in person or watch online, and the concert will be streamed on Netflix in 190 territories around the world. Access to live shows will be divided between applications and general reservations. ARMY membership holders can apply by purchasing eligible products through Weverse Global between February 10 and February 13.

At the same time, free tickets will be available to everyone through NOL Ticket. Instructions will be released on February 20, and pre-orders will begin on February 23 at 8pm KST. Here are the details about BTS free concertthe whole process.


More information about BTS’s free live broadcast Arirang ARMY members return to concert activities

ARMY membership holders have access BTS returns to the scene Once you complete the qualification steps you will be entered into the drawing. Applicants must purchase at least one copy Arirang Or purchase the Living Legend version through Weverse Global during the application window. They must then submit separate activity forms. Mere purchase does not confirm entry if the application is not completed.

Eligible entries also include the COMEBACK LIVE ARIRANG set paired with the Living Legend version, and the expansion bundle containing the Weverse Albums version. Even if you enter the SOUND CHECK sweepstakes early, SOUND CHECK albums may be used for comeback live applications, although separate submissions are required for each event.

Weverse album releases themselves are not eligible, and any products outside of the COMEBACK LIVE or SOUND CHECK ARIRANG series are not included. The application period is from 11 a.m. on February 10 to 11:59 p.m. on February 13, 2026 (Korean Standard Time). Results will be released via the Event Registration page after 6 pm (KST) on February 15, and further instructions to winners are planned between the end of February and early March.

A total of 2,000 winners will be selected, as well as 5 wheelchair-friendly seats. The check-in time and entry time will be notified separately. The verification code is only used for check-in and will not affect the entry sequence. Seat numbers have not yet been determined, but service will be available in English, Chinese and Japanese. Album buyers can also enter a separate sweepstakes via Weverse starting at noon on February 20th.


The comeback lasted more than just one night. From March 20 to April 12, Seoul will host BTS: Arirang City Hotel Seoulfeaturing interactive displays and activities in public spaces. Organizers also confirmed overseas expansion, with plans for future updates via the group’s Weverse channel.