Cool! Gunung Slamet Festival In Purbalingga Is On The 110 KEN 2024 Tourism Agenda List

Serang Tourism Village in Purbalingga achieved a proud achievement for their annual calendar, the Gunung Slamet Festival (FGS) reached the top 110 in the 2024 Kharisma Event Nusantara (KEN) list by the Indonesian Ministry of Tourism and Creative Economy (Kemenparekraf).

In its third year, Kharisma Event Nusantara (KEN) 2024 again summarizes 110 superior events that have been curated from 252 events proposed by Provincial Tourism Services throughout Indonesia. One of them is the Gunung Slamet Festival which was initiated by Serang Tourism Village Purbalingga, which is one of 10 events proposed by the Jawa Tengah in the KEN event.

Selection and event curation, he continued to explain, had been carried out since October 2023 and the FGS, which had been held regularly six times, was declared to have passed after competing with 252 event proposals throughout Indonesia by passing three main stages of KEN 2024 selection in the form of administration, content and selection. interview.

"Meanwhile, the Head of Serang Village, Sugito, as the organizer of the 7th FGS, expressed his gratitude to the Purbalingga Regency Government through the Purbalingga Dinporapar for supporting the promotion of FGS as part of a tourism event at the national level.

"We will continue to hold FGS because this event is a way to brand the promotion of D'Las Serang to a higher level," said Sugito.

Sugito added the 7th FGS which will be held in July 2024 will also be enlivened by the Purbalingga Tourism Performance initiated by Dinporapar. Various local wisdoms, the tradition of collecting Mount Slamet spring water from the Tuk Sikopyah spring, traditional arts performances, the Kabut Lembut Gunung Slamet musical arts performance, mountain produce parties, tomato fights, MSME exhibitions, and local culinary specialties, as well as other unique activities, will be on the Festival.

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