WHY BACKPACKER SHOULD VISIT THIS EVENT?
LOCAL EVENT
This annual event was attended by thousands of visitors, local art enthusiasts and culture communities from all over Yogyakarta.
AWESOME CARNIVAL
You gonna see awesome carnival such as custom ‘wayang’ puppet and various in other form of ‘wayang’ that shows richness of creativity, process and appreciation.
CONTEMPORARY ART PERFORMANCE
You are going to see the contemporary javanese art & culture show.
FREE
You just need arrived on the spot on time and prepare your camera.
WAYANG JOGJA NIGHT CARNIVAL
*) Photo source: Liputan6.com/Switzy Sabandar
DESCRIPTION:
Wayang Jogja Night Carnival is an art and culture parade that performed to celebrate Yogyakarta city anniversary. The carnival held on October 7th in every year and attended by local art enthusiasts and culture communities from 14 districts and supported by Yogyakarta city Tourism Board. This parade will start from Sudirman street, then go to Tugu Golog Gilig and finish at Margo Utomo street. The carnival show the aesthetic of the art and the richness of Yogyakarta culture.
WAYANG JOGJA NIGHT CARNIVAL
*) Photo source: JIBI/Harian Jogja/Desi Suryanto
WHEN?
HELD ON:
7 October 2019
OPEN HOURS:
6.00 PM
*) Photo source: http://haluannews.com
WHERE IS IT?
LOCATION:
Along Sudirman street, Tugu Golog Gilig and Margo Utomo street
MAP:
HOW TO GET TO THE LOCATION?
PUBLIC TRANSPORT:
There is a cheap public transport to get there. Trans Jogja Bus. Ticket only IDR 3,600. First, you must go to halte bus/bus stop of Trans Jogja. Then, you must reach to Sudirman street, Tugu Golog Gilig or Margo Utomo street. Ask to the operator if you still confused. Operator will glad to give information. 🙂
From Adi Sutjipto Airport :
please take Route 1A – Stop in Sudirman 2 shelter (halte Sudirman 2)
From Tugu Railway Station :
Just take a walk, very close
From Giwangan Bus Station :
please take Route 3B – Stop in Sudirman 3 shelter (halte Sudirman 3)
From Jombor Bus Station :
please take Route 2A – Stop in Mangkubumi 1 shelter (halte Mangkubumi 1)
*) Trans Jogja operates from 5:30 am until 9:30 pm.
*) Photo source: berandajogja.com
WAYANG JOGJA NIGHT CARNIVAL POSTER
