DENPASAR Festival 2023 (16th Denfest), which is the dream of Denpasar City residents, indicates that the year-end cultural extravaganza will be back soon. Rich cultural diversity, creativity and modernity will be collaborated through the festival on December 22-25, 2023 in the area of Jalan Gajah Mada.
For city residents and tourists who will vacation on the Island of the Gods, during this period you should not miss this good opportunity to witness the annual event with various cultural and creative agendas. This is in line with the aim of the festival, namely to celebrate and preserve cultural richness that have been passed down from generation to generation.
This year, the Denpasar Festival takes the theme Jayastambha, which means ‘Pillar of Glory,’ namely presenting a more stunning experience with presentation in the form of art exhibitions, musical performances, cultural performances and a series of other exciting events for visitors. And what is no less attractive to them is the variety of typical Denpasar culinary delights and creative coffee variants.
The Denpasar Festival event will be enlivened with the participation of 87 Micro Small Medium Enterprises and Medium Small Industries (MSMEs/SMIs) in the craft, fashion and agricultural product categories as well as 75 MSMEs/SMIs in the culinary and coffee categories.
Road Closure
Regarding the implementation of the Denpasar Festival 2023, here is information about road closures around the area:
- December 22 2023: Jalan Udayana will be closed from morning to evening due to the opening of the Denpasar Festival.
- December 22-25 2023: Jalan Gajah Mada on the east side (after Bank BRI to the Catur Muka area) and Jalan Veteran on the south side (to the intersection of Jalan Durian and Jalan Karna) will be closed due to the implementation of the Denpasar Festival.
For this reason, road users who usually pass or want to pass this route are advised to look for alternative routes. (Source: IG Denpasar Festival)
