Individualbali.com – Bali is one of the world’s most popular tourist destinations in the world, with beautiful nature and unique culture that makes many people fall in love with the island of Bali.
Since the Covid-19 Pandemic. Bali had lost its “soul” because there were restrictions on people’s movement and the closure of Indonesia’s territorial borders from foreign travellers. So many interesting things in Bali had to be postponed during Covid-19. But now Bali is back on its feet! with VoA (Visa on Arrival) facilities, without quarantine, and free of PCR for foreign travelers who have been vaccinated for three times, gives hope for the island of Bali to rise again.
As a marker of the rise of Bali, the holding of seven festivals that are included in the list of “Kharisma Event Nusantara” of the Ministry of Tourism and Creative Economy 2022. The festivals are held in various tourist areas in Bali. Here the lists.
1. Bali Spirit Festival 29 Mei – 10 Juni 2022, di Ubud
Every year for one week, people from all over the world will come to the tropical island of Bali to go on a journey of self-discovery, taking part in yoga, dance, martial arts, breathing and self-improvement workshops held during the day. Various sounds will be heard from the festival venue during the day and night, performed by songwriters, DJs, world music bands and various other musicians. Participants can choose between festival tickets for 1 full week, 3 days and daily. For music lovers, there are several special music passes, where you can take part in several workshops and have full access to all musical performances. This is a festival for everyone. For singles and groups, children, youth, families, experienced yogis as well as beginners. The incredible variety of programs combined with the beautiful and spiritual locations make it an unforgettable experience.
2. Pesta Kesenian Bali 12 Juni – 10 Juli 2022, di Denpasar
The Bali Arts Festival (PKB), which is an annual routine agenda for the Bali Provincial Government, is used as a forum for the activities and creativity of artists in an effort to support government programs in terms of extracting, preserving and developing the values of Balinese art and culture that are noble. The Bali Arts Festival is held as an effort to present the community’s best artistic creations. Even if people now want to choose between arts and crafts, profane and secular, orders and pure creativity of Balinese people, they do all of that with the spirit of “offering”. This difference will not reduce the nature of art. Art activities are based on motivation as the best offering and “spirit” in all Balinese community activities.
3. Ubud Village Jazz Festival 12 -13 Agustus 2022, di Ubud
To complement Bali’s tourism in general, as well as “longing” for jazz musicians and connoisseurs of this music genre, whose number reaches millions around the world. Therefore, the presence of UVJF not only complements the variant of tourist attractions, but this event brings its own market segment, namely actors and connoisseurs. This event has been going on for 8 years.
4. Sanur Village Festival 19 -21 Agustus 2022, di Sanur
Held on the shores of Sanur Beach, the festival was later born with the name Sanur Village Festiaval or better known as SVF or Sanfest. There are three places that have become the venue for the SVF event, namely the Maesonete area and the cottage area at Inna Grand Bali Beach, Mertasari Beach and Matahari Terbit Beach, Sanur. The concept of Sanur Village Festival as a space for creativity as well as a corridor between community life, art and culture. Furthermore, this concept is translated in a flowing and contextual way in the tourism industry with a new spirit of carrying out the ancestral heritage of The New Spirit of Heritage.
5. Pemuteran Bay Festival 11 – 13 November 2022, di Buleleng
Pemuteran Bay Festival Oversees all forms of cultural arts and environmental conservation such as Community-Based Coral Reef Conservation with Biorock Technology, Gebug Ende Heritage Culture, Beach Art Parade, Arts and Culture Competitions, Art and Craft Production Exhibition in order to improve the quality of community-based tourism, cultured, environmentally friendly.
6. Denpasar Festival akhir November -24 Desember 2022 di Denpasar
Denpasar Festival was initiated by the Government of Denpasar City as one of the activation elements of city branding by carrying out the culture potential in the realm of creativity and creation of art works, as well as trade in effort to advance the UMKM industrial sector in Denpasar City by promotions and transactions at the Denpasar Festival. This festival chooses the location of the Gajah Mada area as a dynamic spirit for the growth and development of all forms of activities across Denpasar City. This event will be planned on November till December 2022 located at Denpasar City.
7. Penglipuran Village Festival 7 – 10 Desember 2022, di Bangli.
Located at Penglipuran Village by appearing the theme of Green Destination based on cleanliness, healthy, safety and environment (CHSE ) is carried out in collaboration with all stakeholders while adhering to health protocols. The festival presents the unique arts, culture and local wisdom of the Penglipuran Traditional Village.