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    Mystic Bali: Masks, Melukat & Mindfulness

    Experience Bali’s cultural and spiritual essence in a meaningful two-day retreat.Explore Setia Darma, the iconic House of Masks and Puppets, enjoy an authentic Balinese lunch, and create your own mask…

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    Bali Spirit Festival 2026

    The Bali Spirit Festival celebrates the Balinese philosophy of Tri Hita Karana—harmony between spirit, people, and nature. Set in the lush rice fields of Ubud, this world-renowned gathering brings together…

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    Community Networking Meetup: For Entrepreneurs, by Entrepreneurs

    Looking to connect with fellow entrepreneurs, share ideas, and spark collaborations?Join this open, self-organized meetup designed for founders, freelancers, and creatives to meet face-to-face and exchange ideas in an authentic,…

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    Omed-omedan (The Kissing Festival)

    Omed-Omedan, also known as the “Kissing Ritual,” is a unique Balinese tradition held by the youth of Banjar Kaja in Sesetan Village every year, the day after Nyepi (the Balinese…

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    Suwat Water Festival

    The Festival Air Suwat (FAS), or Suwat Water Festival, stands as a heartfelt tribute to one of the village’s most precious resources — water. Initiated by Suwat’s local leaders and…

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    Ceremony Ngelegi (Manis Galungan)

    The day after Galungan, the spirit of devotion continues at Rambut Petung Temple in Pesedahan Village, just east of the river.Here, communities from Tenganan Dauh Tukad, Pesedahan, and Sengkidu gather…

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    Localland Festival 2025

    Mark your calendar for Localland Fest 2025 — Bali’s homegrown festival of music, art, and culture! Happening on October 24–25 at Taman Bung Karno, Tabanan, this year’s theme “Spirit of…

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    Bali Vegan Festival 2025

    Bali strengthens its reputation as a world-class destination by hosting the 15th World Vegan Organization (WVO) Conference and International Vegan Festival 2025. Set for October 17–19, the event will be…

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    Galungan and Kuningan

    Galungan and Kuningan is a major religious festival in Bali that takes place every 210 days. For ten days, families prepare offerings, rituals, and feasts to honor the arrival of…

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    Mekotek

    Mekotek is a traditional Balinese ceremony from Munggu, Mengwi, that symbolizes prayers for safety and harmony. Locally referred to as ngerebek, the ritual has been preserved as an ancestral heritage…

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