Independence Day is not just a celebration, it’s a tribute to our history, symbol of freedom, and a spark of excitement that unites us all. A weekend is never just a weekend when it falls on Independence Day.
Marathon: Titan Run 2025
Start your weekend mornings on fire by joining Titan Run 2025. Held on Saturday, August 16 at ICE BSD City, Tangerang Regency. You can join this activity with various distances, ranging from 5K to 17.8K according to your ability!
Bazaar: Pasar Keliling: Pesta Kebun Menteng
After getting fired up, you can enjoy the Pesta Kebun Menteng bazaar in Panarukan Park, Menteng, Central Jakarta. Not only the bazaar, you can take part in various independence competitions, art activities for children, as well as entertainment and folk art. Of course, there are many attractive prizes provided.
Exhibition: Menjadi Indonesia Lewat Polemik at Galeri Salihara
Want to revisit the history and culture of Indonesia’s independence? You can go to the interactive exhibition Menjadi Indonesia Lewat Polemik at Salihara Gallery. Here you can see the history of the process of becoming Indonesia through polemics in cultural, national and artistic debates.
Theatre: Komunitas Salihara – Rumah dengan Selembar Tikar
Still at Salihara Gallery, you can enjoy the archival theater BPUPKI, Rumah dengan Selembar Tikar. With a ticket of Rp50,000 you can enjoy the theater with a line-up of performers from Kelompok Kolektif, Haifa Marwan, and Reisky Handika. This theater shows the condition of the BPUPKI session at that time.
Dinner: Project 8: Bhinneka Table
End your weekend activities with dinner with Project 8 at Seia and Lapo Porsea. At Seia you can enjoy a variety of Indonesian food with a modern presentation. Lapo Porsea serves Batak specialties with one of their specialties Naniura. Enjoy your weekend dinner by eating modern Indonesian food.
