CitywideJakarta Anniversary
Jakarta Anniversary usually relates to 22 June and features citywide civic programs, parades, cultural shows, discounts, and public celebrations.
Festivals and Annual Events
Ramadan, Eid, fairs, music, film, fashion, and city celebrations that shape hotel and traffic planning.
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Festivals and events in Jakarta
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Plan around 12 festival seasons, public events, Ramadan/Eid periods, book fairs, art cycles, and winter food activity.
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Why it matters: Jakarta’s event calendar can change the feel of a trip. Jakarta Fair at JIExpo Kemayoran, Java Jazz, Jakarta Fashion Week, Jakarta Film Week, Ramadan bazaars, Eid gatherings, and the city anniversary on 22 June can turn an ordinary weekend into a crowded, festive one.
Best for: Travelers who enjoy local culture should check what is happening before choosing a hotel district. Staying near Kemayoran helps for Jakarta Fair, Thamrin is convenient for city-center events, and Pondok Indah or Senayan works well for fashion, retail, and lifestyle programs.
Family note: Large events are fun but tiring with children. Buy tickets through official channels, plan prayer before entering crowded venues, and leave extra time for taxis after concerts, fairs, and holiday prayers.
Citywide
JIExpo KemayoranJakarta Fair Kemayoran
Jakarta Fair Kemayoran usually relates to June to July and features a large consumer fair at JIExpo Kemayoran with shopping booths, concerts, food, rides, and exhibitions.
Malls, mosques, and neighborhoodsRamadan Bazaars and Ngabuburit Evenings
Ramadan Bazaars and Ngabuburit Evenings usually relates to Ramadan and features pre-iftar food markets, mall promotions, mosque activity, and evening family outings.
CitywideEid al-Fitr in Jakarta
Eid al-Fitr in Jakarta usually relates to after Ramadan and features holiday prayers, family visits, mall crowds, and domestic travel movement.
Istiqlal Mosque and city mosquesEid al-Adha and Istiqlal Prayer
Eid al-Adha and Istiqlal Prayer usually relates to Islamic calendar and features large prayers at Istiqlal and neighborhood mosques, family gatherings, and qurbani-related routines.
NICE PIK2 / Jakarta regionJakarta International Java Jazz Festival
Jakarta International Java Jazz Festival usually relates to usually late May or early June and features international and Indonesian jazz concerts, multiple stages, evening crowds, and ticketed programs.
Pondok Indah Mall / announced venueJakarta Fashion Week
Jakarta Fashion Week usually relates to usually October or the announced fashion season and features runway shows, designer presentations, modest-fashion visibility, retail activations, and media events.
Jakarta cinemas and venuesJakarta Film Week
Jakarta Film Week usually relates to usually October and features screenings, talks, film-industry programs, and city cinema events.
Jakarta Convention Center or announced venueINACRAFT Jakarta
INACRAFT Jakarta usually relates to announced annually, often in the first half of the year and features Indonesian craft, batik, homeware, gifts, and design booths.
Jakarta / trade venueJakarta Muslim Fashion Week
Jakarta Muslim Fashion Week usually relates to announced annually and features modest fashion, Muslim designers, textile innovation, and trade-focused programming.
Central Jakarta routeJakarta Marathon
Jakarta Marathon usually relates to announced annually and features road races, early-morning closures, spectator areas, and sports tourism.
Jakarta venueIndonesia International Book Fair
Indonesia International Book Fair usually relates to announced annually and features book launches, publishers, author programs, children’s books, and education-focused booths.
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More places in Jakarta
Keep exploring Jakarta and add more stops to your plan.
Central JakartaNational Monument / Monas
Top picknational monument and museum
National Monument / Monas is Jakarta’s national-symbol stop, best linked with Istiqlal Mosque, Jakarta Cathedral, Gambir Station, and the National Museum.
Central JakartaIstiqlal Mosque
Top pickgrand mosque and national religious landmark
Istiqlal Mosque is Indonesia’s landmark national mosque, best linked with Monas, Jakarta Cathedral, Merdeka Square, and Pasar Baru.
Old TownKota Tua Jakarta
Top pickhistoric district
Kota Tua Jakarta is Jakarta’s old-town core, best linked with Jakarta History Museum, Wayang Museum, Museum Bank Indonesia, and Sunda Kelapa Harbor.
Kota TuaJakarta History Museum / Fatahillah Museum
Top pickhistory museum
Jakarta History Museum / Fatahillah Museum is the anchor museum on Fatahillah Square, best linked with Kota Tua, Wayang Museum, Museum Bank Indonesia, and Cafe Batavia exterior.
Central JakartaNational Museum of Indonesia
Top picknational history and archaeology museum
National Museum of Indonesia is Indonesia’s major museum introduction, best linked with Monas, Istiqlal Mosque, Gambir Station, and Thamrin hotels.
East JakartaTaman Mini Indonesia Indah
Top pickIndonesian culture park
Taman Mini Indonesia Indah is a culture park showing Indonesia’s provinces, best linked with East Jakarta and airport-side road links.
AncolAncol Dreamland
Top pickwaterfront recreation complex
Ancol Dreamland is North Jakarta’s major recreation complex, best linked with Dunia Fantasi, Sea World Ancol, Atlantis, and Bandar Djakarta.
Kota TuaMuseum Bank Indonesia
Recommendedbanking and economic history museum
Museum Bank Indonesia is a beautifully restored financial-history museum, best linked with Jakarta Kota Station, Fatahillah Square, and the Jakarta History Museum.
Wayang Museum
Recommendedpuppet and performing-arts museum
Wayang Museum is a compact puppet and performing-arts museum, best linked with Fatahillah Square, Jakarta History Museum, and Kota Tua cafes.
Jakarta Cathedral
Recommendedhistoric architecture and interfaith landmark
Jakarta Cathedral is Jakarta’s historic cathedral opposite Istiqlal, best linked with Istiqlal Mosque, Monas, Pasar Baru, and Lapangan Banteng.
More restaurants in Jakarta
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1945 Restaurant
Top pickrefined Indonesian halal dining
1945 Restaurant serves refined Indonesian halal dining and is best for a premium dinner or hosted business meal around Senayan.
Sate Khas Senayan
RecommendedIndonesian satay and comfort food
Sate Khas Senayan serves Indonesian satay and comfort food and is best for lunch during a mall day or an easy family dinner at multiple Jakarta branches.
multiple Jakarta branchesPagi Sore
RecommendedPadang and Minang cuisine
Pagi Sore serves Minang and Padang cuisine and is best for a filling shared lunch at multiple Jakarta branches.
Restoran Sederhana
RecommendedFamily-friendly
Restoran Sederhana serves Padang cuisine and is best for a quick, generous local meal at multiple Jakarta branches.
Seribu Rasa
RecommendedIndonesian and Southeast Asian dishes
Seribu Rasa serves Indonesian and Southeast Asian dishes and is best for a polished lunch or dinner with guests around Menteng / Central Jakarta.
Remboelan
RecommendedIndonesian heritage dishes
Remboelan serves Indonesian heritage dishes and is best for a shopping break meal around Grand Indonesia and malls.
MentengPlataran Menteng
Recommendedupscale Indonesian cuisine
Plataran Menteng serves upscale Indonesian dining and is best for a special dinner in a heritage setting around Menteng.
Plataran Dharmawangsa
Recommendedupscale Indonesian cuisine
Plataran Dharmawangsa serves upscale Indonesian dining and is best for a family celebration or business dinner around South Jakarta.
Lara Djonggrang
Recommendedheritage Indonesian dining
Lara Djonggrang serves heritage Indonesian dining and is best for a themed dinner around Menteng.
Al Nafoura
RecommendedLebanese and Middle Eastern cuisine
Al Nafoura serves Lebanese and Middle Eastern cuisine and is best for a familiar Gulf-style dinner around Le Meridien Jakarta.
More hotels in Jakarta
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SenayanFairmont Jakarta
Top pickLuxury Hotels
Fairmont Jakarta is a luxury business and family hotel in Senayan, useful for families, business travelers, and guests wanting a halal-certified Indonesian fine-dining option.
Raffles Jakarta
Top pickLuxury Hotels
Raffles Jakarta is a luxury hotel connected to Lotte Shopping Avenue in Kuningan, useful for business travelers and couples who want artful luxury with mall access.
The Langham Jakarta
Top pickLuxury Hotels
The Langham Jakarta is a luxury hotel in SCBD, useful for premium business travelers and couples.
The St Regis Jakarta
Top pickLuxury Hotels
The St Regis Jakarta is a luxury hotel in Setiabudi / Kuningan, useful for luxury travelers and hosted business guests.
Central JakartaPark Hyatt Jakarta
Top pickLuxury Hotels
Park Hyatt Jakarta is a luxury hotel near Monas and Menteng in Central Jakarta, useful for first-time visitors who want a polished central base.
Four Seasons Hotel Jakarta
RecommendedLuxury Hotels
Four Seasons Hotel Jakarta is a luxury city hotel in Gatot Subroto / Senayan access, useful for families wanting larger-room comfort and premium service.
Mandarin Oriental Jakarta
RecommendedLuxury Hotels
Mandarin Oriental Jakarta is a luxury hotel by Bundaran HI in Thamrin, useful for first-timers, shoppers, and business travelers.
Hotel Indonesia Kempinski Jakarta
RecommendedLuxury Hotels
Hotel Indonesia Kempinski Jakarta is a heritage luxury hotel attached to Grand Indonesia in Thamrin, useful for families and shoppers who want direct indoor access.
Grand Hyatt Jakarta
RecommendedLuxury Hotels
Grand Hyatt Jakarta is a luxury hotel beside Plaza Indonesia in Thamrin, useful for business guests and shoppers.
Shangri-La Jakarta
RecommendedLuxury Hotels
Shangri-La Jakarta is a resort-style city hotel in Sudirman, useful for families who value gardens, pool time, and classic service.