Wastra Hitakara Roadshow Brings Endek Fashion to Bangli
Dekranasda Bali’s Wastra Hitakara fashion roadshow brought seven young designers to Alun-Alun Bangli on 10 September 2026, using contemporary endek-ba…
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Decennial Lake Batur ceremony renews focus on sacred yet stressed water
A decennial ceremony at Pura Hulundanu Batur has spotlighted Lake Batur’s role as a sacred water temple and a stressed freshwater resource, as officia…
Culture Ministry runs three-day Hindu ritual education at Museum Yadnya
A three-day Culture Ministry programme at Museum Yadnya in Badung introduced Balinese students to the forms, functions and philosophical meanings of H…
LST Surfing and Music Festival 2026 wraps up in Nusa Lembongan
The LST Surfing and Music Festival 2026 wrapped up at Mahagiri Beach in Nusa Lembongan on Monday, 7 September, after two days of surfing, live music a…
Karangasem Literacy Festival Opens With Reading, Storytelling Push
Karangasem’s 2026 Literacy Festival opened on 7 September with a theme linking reading, storytelling and local tradition. Organisers said it aimed to…
Tumpek Uye 2026: How Bali’s holy day honours animals
Tumpek Uye, also known as Tumpek Kandang, fell on Saturday, 5 September 2026.
Bangli Day Trip Links Ulun Danu Batur Temple with Penglipuran Village
An inland cultural day trip in Bangli can combine Pura Ulun Danu Batur, the island’s key highland water temple overlooking Lake Batur, with Penglipura…
Darwis Triadi Exhibition Opens in Sanur with 40 Photographs
Darwis Triadi’s exhibition A Portrait of Human Art opened at Sudakara ArtSpace in Sudamala Resort Sanur on 3 September and runs until 3 October 2026,…
Desa Adat Mengwitani Holds Five-Year Mass Karya Yadnya With 102 Nyekah Sawa
Desa Adat Mengwitani in Badung held a scheduled mass Karya Yadnya that combined funerary and life-cycle rites, including nyekah for 102 sawa, under cu…
Klungkung Opens 2026 Arts Workshop at Pemedal Agung
The Klungkung Culture Office launched a 2026 workshop and performance programme at Pemedal Agung, bringing together students from three schools for tr…
Culture Minister orders conservation review at Bali’s Le Mayeur Museum
Indonesia’s Culture Minister Fadli Zon visited Museum Le Mayeur in Sanur on 30 August 2026, warning that several paintings are showing faded colors an…
Tanah Lot festival drew 10,000 visitors and Rp10 billion turnover
Tanah Lot Art and Food Festival VII drew about 10,000 visitors over three days and an estimated Rp10 billion in turnover, according to management and…
Barong Melali Community Ride Draws 335 Cyclists Across Gianyar
A community cycling event organised by the Barong Cycling Team drew 335 riders over a 140.5-kilometre route from Batubulan through Gianyar and neighbo…
Police deploy 210 officers for Jembrana’s 23 August cultural parade
A major cultural parade closing Festival Semarak Jembrana 2026 drew thousands of residents into central Negara, with Jembrana Police deploying 210 off…
Klungkung allocates Rp295 million for three mass ngaben ceremonies
Klungkung Regent I Made Satria has allocated Rp295 million in stimulus assistance to three traditional communities for mass ngaben cremation ceremonie…