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2026 K-WAVE UNIVERSE Vol. 1

Play, eat, explore, and complete quests for chances to win prizes, including a Meta Quest 3, with DJ music and a K-pop cover dance competition.

Saturday, November 21, 2026
From 11:30 AM
Open in maps

How to attend

Tickets are $20 early bird, $25 general admission, or $30 at the door.

Details on organiser's post
From the organiser

About this event

Experience Hallyu Live & In Person

Stop watching and start experiencing. Presented by JAMJAM ENTERTAINMENT—a DMV-based K-Culture platform turning what you see, hear, and imagine into real-life experiences—this event is an immersive, interactive celebration where you play, eat, explore, quest, win, and become part of the real Hallyu.

Event Highlights & Featured Guests

Look forward to a packed lineup of entertainment and activities throughout the day:

  • DJ Performance: DJ GON.DRE spinning beats and hosting an after-party
  • Featured Dancers: DANCER LV, DANCER JESSICA, and DANCER GIK
  • Random Play Dance (RPD): Jump in and dance to your favorite K-Pop anthems
  • Squid Game: Interactive game experiences live on-site
  • Korean Food: Buldak & Korean ramen experiences
  • On-Site Features: Gift shop, food truck, photo booth, and bar (updates to come)

Meta Quest 3 & Event Quests

Complete all the quests to unlock the final mission and enter to win a Meta Quest 3 headset. Follow @jamjam.within for clues:

  • Quest 1 (K-Style): Wear K-Fashion or show your K-Beauty item
  • Quest 2 (K-Play): Join and play the Squid Game challenges
  • Quest 3 (K-Ramen): Eat Buldak or Korean ramen (take on the Buldak Challenge to receive a mini gift)
  • Quest 4 (K-Pop): Choose one: participate in the Random Play Dance, enter the contest, or enjoy the DJ music after-party
  • Quest 5 (Secret Mission): Reveal and complete the final mystery mission on-site to enter the giveaway

Free Gifts & Giveaways

  • Participant Gifts: Free gifts for all event participants
  • Gift Cards: Over 150 Korean restaurant and café cards ($20+ value) plus Sephora gift cards (more raffle tickets mean more chances to win)
  • Grand Prize Entry: Meta Quest 3 giveaway entry open to all who take on the K-experience

K-Pop Cover Dance Competition

Take the stage and compete for cash prizes. Registration closes on September 20, 2026 via the link in bio. All group and solo participants receive a free K-Snack gift bag.

Group Division:

  • 1st Place: $1,000
  • 2nd Place: $300

Solo Division:

  • 1st Place: $500
  • 2nd Place: $200

K-Pop Reels Challenge (Sponsored by Soricha):
Upload the highlight dance part of ATEEZ's "WORK" / project audio and tag @jamjam.within for a chance to win:

  • 1st Place: $100 (1 winner)
  • 2nd Place: $50 (3 winners)
  • 3rd Place: $25 (5 winners)

Ticket Information

  • Early Bird (30% off through September 30, 2026): $20
  • General Admission: $25
  • At the Door: $30

Tickets, VIP passes, and dance competition registrations are available via the link in bio or at jamjamentertainment.com. For questions or sponsorship inquiries, DM @jamjam.within or email jamjam.ent.us@gmail.com.

Sponsors & Partners

Sponsored by DMV K-Food & Cafe partners: Soricha Korean Tea House, GJ2 4U, KTN ENT, Koala Production, Haoru Korean Chinese Cuisine, Khan Korean Grill & Bar, Seoul Kitchen, Gopchang Story, HAO, K-Radio, JMT Kitchen + Bar, Toe-Rai-Won, K-Play DMV, Dessert 39, Korean BBQ Bar, 1943 Classic, and Morak Korean Street Food.

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2026 K-WAVE UNIVERSE Vol. 1

Play, eat, explore, and complete quests for chances to win prizes, including a Meta Quest 3, with DJ music and a K-pop cover dance competition.

Saturday, November 21, 2026
From 11:30 AM
Open in maps

How to attend

Tickets are $20 early bird, $25 general admission, or $30 at the door.

Details on organiser's post
From the organiser

About this event

Experience Hallyu Live & In Person

Stop watching and start experiencing. Presented by JAMJAM ENTERTAINMENT—a DMV-based K-Culture platform turning what you see, hear, and imagine into real-life experiences—this event is an immersive, interactive celebration where you play, eat, explore, quest, win, and become part of the real Hallyu.

Event Highlights & Featured Guests

Look forward to a packed lineup of entertainment and activities throughout the day:

  • DJ Performance: DJ GON.DRE spinning beats and hosting an after-party
  • Featured Dancers: DANCER LV, DANCER JESSICA, and DANCER GIK
  • Random Play Dance (RPD): Jump in and dance to your favorite K-Pop anthems
  • Squid Game: Interactive game experiences live on-site
  • Korean Food: Buldak & Korean ramen experiences
  • On-Site Features: Gift shop, food truck, photo booth, and bar (updates to come)

Meta Quest 3 & Event Quests

Complete all the quests to unlock the final mission and enter to win a Meta Quest 3 headset. Follow @jamjam.within for clues:

  • Quest 1 (K-Style): Wear K-Fashion or show your K-Beauty item
  • Quest 2 (K-Play): Join and play the Squid Game challenges
  • Quest 3 (K-Ramen): Eat Buldak or Korean ramen (take on the Buldak Challenge to receive a mini gift)
  • Quest 4 (K-Pop): Choose one: participate in the Random Play Dance, enter the contest, or enjoy the DJ music after-party
  • Quest 5 (Secret Mission): Reveal and complete the final mystery mission on-site to enter the giveaway

Free Gifts & Giveaways

  • Participant Gifts: Free gifts for all event participants
  • Gift Cards: Over 150 Korean restaurant and café cards ($20+ value) plus Sephora gift cards (more raffle tickets mean more chances to win)
  • Grand Prize Entry: Meta Quest 3 giveaway entry open to all who take on the K-experience

K-Pop Cover Dance Competition

Take the stage and compete for cash prizes. Registration closes on September 20, 2026 via the link in bio. All group and solo participants receive a free K-Snack gift bag.

Group Division:

  • 1st Place: $1,000
  • 2nd Place: $300

Solo Division:

  • 1st Place: $500
  • 2nd Place: $200

K-Pop Reels Challenge (Sponsored by Soricha):
Upload the highlight dance part of ATEEZ's "WORK" / project audio and tag @jamjam.within for a chance to win:

  • 1st Place: $100 (1 winner)
  • 2nd Place: $50 (3 winners)
  • 3rd Place: $25 (5 winners)

Ticket Information

  • Early Bird (30% off through September 30, 2026): $20
  • General Admission: $25
  • At the Door: $30

Tickets, VIP passes, and dance competition registrations are available via the link in bio or at jamjamentertainment.com. For questions or sponsorship inquiries, DM @jamjam.within or email jamjam.ent.us@gmail.com.

Sponsors & Partners

Sponsored by DMV K-Food & Cafe partners: Soricha Korean Tea House, GJ2 4U, KTN ENT, Koala Production, Haoru Korean Chinese Cuisine, Khan Korean Grill & Bar, Seoul Kitchen, Gopchang Story, HAO, K-Radio, JMT Kitchen + Bar, Toe-Rai-Won, K-Play DMV, Dessert 39, Korean BBQ Bar, 1943 Classic, and Morak Korean Street Food.