Diverse 2026 Lebaran Holiday Attractions in Jakarta
Weekends are highly anticipated, especially for Jakarta residents to unwind after work and daily activities. For those wanting to spend time with family or relatives during the 2026 Lebaran holiday, here are five recommended attractions and events to visit today:
- Illumination of Jakarta: Glow of Peace
Residents of Jakarta and surrounding areas can visit the Hotel Indonesia Roundabout (HI) in Central Jakarta from 28 May to 1 June 2026, 6pm onwards. Ahead of the Vesak celebration on 31 May 2026, the Hotel Indonesia Roundabout will shine brighter than usual. A series of illuminated art installations adorn the area, with ornaments such as Borobudur-style stupa miniatures, Buddha-themed statues, and glowing tree decorations. The main event, featuring artistic performances and entertainment, will take place on 29 May 2026. Admission is free for all.
- Indonesia World Dance Festival (IWDF) 2026
Jakarta residents and nearby communities can enjoy dance performances at the Indonesia World Dance Festival (IWDF) 2026, held at Jakarta Arts Building on 30 May 2026 from 6am to 10pm. The event commemorates World Dance Day and celebrates Jakarta’s 500th anniversary. Over 80 dance studios and art communities are confirmed to participate. Participants hail from across Indonesia and abroad, with thousands of dancers set to bring Jakarta’s public spaces to life with captivating moves. Visitors can also experience the traditional Nusantara Dance Festival and vibrant Cultural Parade.
- Pasar Literasi
Book lovers can visit the Literacy Market at Taman Ismail Marzuki (TIM) in Central Jakarta on 31 May 2027 from 10am to 10pm. The market offers thousands of books, discounts of up to 90%, and special deals such as all-items-at-Rp10,000 or bundled book packages.
- F* Forever 1st World Tour
Indonesian F4 fans, particularly in Jakarta, will be treated to a reunion concert at Indonesia Arena, Gelora Bung Karno (GBK), from 28 to 30 May 2026. Featuring Jerry Yan, Vanness Wu, and Vic Chou, with a special collaboration from Mayday’s Ashin, the concert offers a unique experience for F4 fans. The reunion provides fans with a special opportunity to reminisce, enjoy iconic songs, and connect with fellow F4 enthusiasts.
For those who enjoy bazaars, the Kalarasa Fest edition ‘Heartbreak Celebration’ will be held on 31 May 2026 at the Promenade Area of Taman Ismail Marzuki (TIM) in Central Jakarta. The event runs from 10:30am to 5:30pm and is free for the public, featuring a bazaar, interactive activities, community drawing sessions, and a Stamp Rally.