Indonesia 100 Calendar of Events 2019

The Ministry of Tourism of Republic of Indonesia has released the 100 best Event & tourist attractions which will be carried out in many area of Indonesia. All of them are summarized in the 100 Calendar of Events 2019. Tourism Minister, Arief Yahya, revealed the Calendar of Events Wonderful 2019 is created as an initiative of President Joko Widodo. According to him, Jokowi wants Indonesia to have more quality events with international standard in order to attract more tourists to come to Indonesia.

 

Hundreds of events from 34 provinces in Indonesia have been selected based on established criteria. These events, said Arief, must have Creative Value, Commercial Value, Communication Value and CEO Commitment.

 

jakarnaval event in june 2019

Credit: Jakarnaval

 

The committee that manages this events consists of six best people who are competent in their fields. There is a special staff from the Tourism Minister for Media and Communication, Don Kardono, who assesses the related Media Value event. There is also Taufik Rahzen whose appraise the Cultural Value. Then there is Jacky Mussryas whose in charge for Commercial Value, Denny Malik as the choreographer, carnival specialist by Dynand Fariz and finally Eko “PeCe” Supriyanto, know for his choreographer of opening ceremony of Asian Games 2018 who also work as choreographer for the famous singer, Madonna.

 

Here is a list of events that are included in the 100 Calendar of Events 2019.

 

• February 5-19 : Cap Go Meh, West Kalimantan.
• February 14-18 : Penyengat Island Festival, Riau Islands
• February 20 : PesonaBauNyale, West Nusa Tenggara
• March 1-3 : Java Jazz, DKI Jakarta
• March 3-5 : Jailolo Bay Festival, North Maluku
• March 7 : HorasSamosir Fiesta, North Sumatra
• March 24-31 : Bali Spirit Festival, Bali
• March 24-31 : Exciting Banten on SebaBaduy, Banten
• March 24-April 5 : Bangka Culture Wave, Bangka Belitung Islands
• March 29-31 : Tour de Bintan, Riau Islands
• April 1-10 : Tomini Bay Festival, Central Sulawesi
• April 11-14 : Majapahit Travel Fair, East Java
• April 15-20 : Krui World Surfing League, Lampung
• April 20-21 : The Enchanting Culture of Garut, West Java
• May 7-9 : Bintan Triathlon, Riau Islands
• May 10-28 : Enchantment of KhazanahRamadhan, West Nusa Tenggara
• May 18-24 : IsenMulang Cultural Festival, Central Kalimantan
• May 19 : Asia Africa Festival, West Java
• June 20-5 : National Enchantment Parade Festival, East Nusa Tenggara
• June 15-13 : Bali Arts Festival, Bali
• June 16 : Jakarnaval, DKI Jakarta
• June 16-23 : Srivijaya Festival 2019, South Sumatra
• June 17-19 : YadnyaKasadaBromo, East Java
• June 28-30: Bakar Barge Festival, Riau
• July 1-6 : WampasiMunara Biak Festival, Papua
• July 5-8 : Toraja International Festival, South Sulawesi
• July 5-13 : Festival Festival 1001 Sandelwood Horse and Ikat Weaving, East Nusa Tenggara
• July 17 : Pilgrimage Kubro, South Sumatra
• July 17 : Babukung Festival, Central Kalimantan
• July 18-22 : Rafflesia Earth Festival, Bengkulu
• July 20 : Mizan Al Sufi, West Java
• July 20 : Tanah Lot Arts Festival, Bali
• July 25-28 : Toboali City on Fire Session 4, Bangka Belitung Islands
• July 25-August 25 : ARTJOG, D.I Yogyakarta
• July 26-28 : Solo Batik Carnival, Central Java
• July 26-29 : Bunaken Enchantment Festival, North Sulawesi
• July 27-August 3 : Cisadane Festival, Banten
• July 28 : Banyuwangi Ethno Carnival, East Java
• July 30-August 3 : Jember Fashion Carnaval (JFC), East Java
• August 1-6 : PolewaliMandar International Folk & Art Festival, West Sulawesi
• August 2-4 : Dieng Culture Festival, Central Java
• August 2-6 : Buleleng Festival, Bali
• August 3-4 : Cheng Ho Festival, Central Java
• August 4-5 : Morotai Festival, North Maluku
• August 4-6 : Aceh Culinary Festival, Aceh
• August 7-10 : Baliem Valley Cultural Festival, Papua
• August 7-12 : Tomohon International Flower Festival, North Sulawesi
• 8-8 September : Jakarta Food & Fashion Festival, DKI Jakarta
• August 9-11 : PasaHarau Art & Culture Festival 2019, West Sumatra
• August 11-17 : Sandeq Race Festival 2019, West Sulawesi
• August 18 : SamanGayo Alas Festival, Aceh
• 18 August : Independence Carnival / Grand Carnival Indonesia, DKI Jakarta
• August 18-20 : Ambon Bay Festival, Maluku
• August 21-25 : Lampung Krakatau Festival, Lampung
• 21-25 August : Sanur Village Festival, Bali
• August 23-25 : Floating Market Tourism Culture Festival, South Kalimantan
• September 1-10 : Ark Festival, Bengkulu
• September 4-8 : F8 Makassar 2019, South Sulawesi
• September 5-7 : Solo International Performing Art, Central Java
• September 5-10 : Kepri Maritime Festival, Riau Islands
• September 6-8 : Loksado Tourism Festival, South Kalimantan
• 9-16 September : Indonesian Umbrella Festival, Central Java
• 9-16 September : Moyo Festival, West Nusa Tenggara
• September 12-15 : Pinisi Festival, South Sulawesi
• September 13-15 : Tour de LinggarJati, West Java
• September 15 : Malang Flower Carnival, East Java
• September 15 : CiletuhGeopark Festival, West Java
• September 17-21 : Tour de Siak, Riau
• September 21-22 : Jogja International StreetPerformance, D.I. Yogyakarta
• September 21-25 : Lake Limboto Enchantment Festival, Gorontalo
• September 21-29 : ErauAdatKutai& 7th International Folk Art Festival, East Kalimantan
• September 22-25 : Batanghari Festival, Jambi
• September 23-26 : Tour de Ijen, East Java
• September 27-29 : TanjungLesung Festival, Banten
• October 27-27 : Wonderful Indonesia Culinary and Shopping Festival, DKI Jakarta
• September 28-29 : Nature Music 2019, North Kalimantan
• 1-6 October : Timor Likurai Festival, East Nusa Tenggara
• 6 October : Karawo Carnival Festival, Gorontalo
• October 6-7 : Aceh International Diving Festival, Aceh
• 6-10 October : Lembeh Strait Enchantment Festival, North Sulawesi
• October 7-11 : West Papua Cultural Arts Festival, West Papua
• 12-17 October : Buton Sultanate Palace Festival, Southeast Sulawesi
• October 15-19 : Poso Lake Festival, Central Sulawesi
• October 18-21 : Raja Ampat Maritime Enchantment Festival, Papua
• 19-21 October : IronMan 70.3 Bintan, Riau Islands
• October 19-25 : Jakarta Fashion Week, DKI Jakarta
• October 20 : GandrungSewu, East Java
• October 23-25 : Lake Sentarum Festival, West Kalimantan
• October 23-27 : Ubud Writers and Readers Festival, Bali
• October 23-28 : Takabonerate Festival, South Sulawesi
• 25-27 October : Enchanting Nusa Dua Fiesta 2019, Bali
• 27 October : Jakarta Marathon, DKI Jakarta
• October 27-29 : PuloDua Festival, Central Sulawesi
• November 1-3 : Mahakam Festival, East Kalimantan
• November 2-10 : Tour de Singkarak, West Sumatra
• November 3-7 : Kerinci Festival 2019, Jambi
• November 10-15 : Bekudo Bono Festival, Riau
• November 11-13 : Wakatobi Wave 2019, Southeast Sulawesi
• November 11-14 : Rakyat Banda Party, Maluku
• November 15-19 : TanjungKelayang Festival, Bangka Belitung Islands
• November 16-17 : Jogja International Heritage Walk, D.I. Yogyakarta
• November 16-20 : Ya’ahowu Festival, North Sumatra
• November 17 : Borobudur Marathon, Central Java
• December 1-31 : IrawTengkayu, North Kalimantan
• December 4-7 : Minangkabau Cultural Enchantment Festival, West Sumatra
• December 7-8 : Batam International Culture Carnival, Riau Islands
• 9-12 December : Lake Toba Festival, North Sumatra
• December 13-16 : Pemuteran Bay Festival, Bali
• December 28 : Cirebon Cultural Festival, West Java

 

Don’t miss those cultural events while you enjoying vacation in Indonesia!