Ubud Festivals in October Going Virtual
Continuing a Great Initiative
“KEMBALI20: A Rebuild Bali Festival” was an online festival that focused on assisting Bali in reconstructing its economy and communities. This virtual event started from October 29th and is expected to continue until November 8th, bringing together the best of the Ubud Food Festival, Ubud Writers & Readers Festival. The driving force behind both these festivals and many others for that matter, Yayasan Muda Swari Saraswati, has had to postpone many events this year due to the ongoing pandemic. However, this cultural festival has been tweaked and moulded to be a virtual programme that can be experienced even by someone who is enjoying a vacation at a villa resort Bali has to offer such as Nirjhara
During this eleven-day event, visitors will be able to enjoy a blend of delights in terms of food, culture, as well as art, and literature. The foundation behind the event emphasises the importance of boosting the country’s economy to assist its community after the 2002 Bali bombings.