Museum Puri Lukisan

A celebration of the Hindu goddess of knowledge, Saraswati falls on 11th May this year. This important feast day is commemorated with offerings of holy books and scrolls. Saraswati kicks off one of Bali’s richest periods of celebration and is the first in a series of five holy days. It is considered a joyous occasion marked by temple visits and ...

Fans of theatre and dance must make time to see Devdan Show: Treasure of the Archipelago, a new performance “spectacular” that combines traditional Indonesian dance with modern dance, aerial acrobatics, extraordinary costumes and breathtaking special effects. The 90-minute show takes the audience on the whirlwind tour of the Indonesian archipelago, ...

From 10th through 12th May, the Bali International Indigenous Film Festival comes to Ubud for three days of screenings and events. Taking place at two venues, the Njana Tilem Museum and the Paradiso theater, the festival will bring together 40 films from 14 countries and 25 indigenous directors, making it the largest and most diverse gathering of ...

One of the archipelago’s most famous temples, perched at the foot of its namesake Mount Batukaru, celebrates its anniversary this month. Surrounded by cool forests and misty green mountains, it’s an enchanting temple to visit any time of year, but is especially compelling on its anniversary, when it draws pilgrims making visits, offerings and ...