Even though it’s already August, there are still plenty of upcoming events in Yogyakarta that you shouldn’t miss. Known as a hub for culture, music, and sports, the city offers countless exciting activities to enjoy during your trip. We’ve got you covered with all the events in 2025 and the detailed information you need. Shall we get started?
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Upcoming Events in August
| Date | Events | Ticket | Location | Detailed Information |
| August 23 | Pasar Mustokoweni | Free Entrance | Mustokoweni the Heritage Hotel | Pasar Mustokoweni is a weekend market in Yogyakarta where you can find a variety of local goods, crafts, culinary delights, and more. Established in 2018, it has quickly become a local favorite. Each edition features around 15–20 local brands from Yogyakarta and nearby areas. You can visit Pasar Mustokoweni from 8 AM to 1 PM. Don’t forget to bring your own eating utensils and shopping bag. Get the new update from Pasar Mustokoweni at @pasarmustokoweni. |
| August 23 | YOGYAKARTA, Doves, ’25 on Blank Canvas A Special Showcase by Hindia | Start from IDR 200.000 | GOR UNY | Yogyakarta became the last stop for Hindia’s Doves ’25 on Blank Canvas tour. Hindia, popularly known for songs like “Evaluasi,” “Kita Ke Sana,” and “everything you are,” marked his sixth year since his 2019 debut by creating a monumental and intimate concert experience across Indonesian cities like Bali, Jakarta, and Yogyakarta. |
| August 24 | Pekan Peken | Free Entrance | JNM Bloc | Pekan Peken is a weekend market in Yogyakarta that you can visit during your holiday. It is usually held in the Tirtodipuran Hotel area, but on special occasions, it may take place at other venues. Held monthly, Pekan Peken collaborates with around 20–26 local brands from Yogyakarta. You can find the latest update about Pekan Peken through their Instagram @pekan.peken. |
| August 30 | Pasar Wiguna | Free Entrance | Garden Area of Royal Ambarrukmo | Pasar Wiguna is an eco-cultural and artisan market in Yogyakarta that opens twice a month. Located in the Garden Area of the Royal Ambarrukmo Hotel, it warmly welcomes everyone. Here, you can explore over 25–30 local brands offering a diverse range of crafts, fashion, local goods, culinary treats, and more. In addition to the market, Pasar Wiguna also hosts numerous workshops with local artists. It is open from 8 AM to 1 PM and is a family-friendly destination. Find more about Pasar Wiguna through their Instagram @pasarwiguna or pasarwiguna.com. |
| August 1-31 | ARTJOG | IDR50.000 for Kids IDR80.000 for Adults | Jogja National Museum | ARTJOG is the biggest art exhibition in Indonesia, which began in 2008 under the name Jogja Art Fair. In its 2025 edition, ARTJOG continues its trilogy theme called ‘Amalan’, completing the previous two themes, Lamaran (2023) and Ramalan (2024). This year, ARTJOG is collaborating with 91 local artists and hosting special programs in partnership with local movements from Yogyakarta and across Indonesia. You can purchase an ARTJOG ticket through the website or directly from their ticketbox partner. |
Upcoming Events in September
| Date | Events | Ticket | Location | Detailed Information |
| September 5-7 | Jogja Coffee Week #5 | IDR 20.000 (One Day Pass) IDR35.000 (Three Day Pass) | Jogja Expo Centre | Jogja Coffee Week is an upcoming event in Yogyakarta, scheduled to be held from 5–7 September 2025 at the Jogja Expo Centre (Hall B–C). It is one of the biggest exhibitions for coffee enthusiasts, featuring over 100 exhibitors from roasters and coffee shops across Indonesia. Jogja Coffee Week also serves as a melting pot for baristas, entrepreneurs, and coffee farmers, fostering a stronger and more authentic coffee ecosystem in Indonesia. |
| September 7 | Sibakul Jogja Sport Fest 2025 | IDR185.000 for 5K IDR225.000 for 10K | Mandala Krida Yogyakarta | Sibakul Jogja Sport Fest 2025 is an annual running event in Yogyakarta that resonates with the city’s mission as the sports tourism hub in Indonesia. Sibakul Jogja Sport Fest will be open to two categories: 5K and 10K, with the flag-off held at Mandala Krida Stadium. Every participant will get a jersey, BIB number, refreshment, and also all the running kit and more. Secure your ticket now through this website. |
| September 20-21 | UGM Trail Run | Start from IDR 350.000 | Kaliurang | UGM Trail Run is an upcoming event in Yogyakarta for trail runners who want to experience the enchanting beauty of the Merapi Volcano and the surrounding natural ecosystem. The UGM Trail Run offers several categories: 7K, 15K, 30K, and 50K, with registration closing on August 21, 2025. To join, please register at ugmtrailrun.com. |
| September 27-28 | CRSL Land Festival 2025 | Start from IDR169.000 | Lapangan Kenari | CRSL Land Festival is a music concert for young people in Yogyakarta, set to be held over two days with 18 performers. The concert will feature many popular Indonesian musicians such as .Feast, Skandal, Reality Club, Nadin Amizah, Hindia, Perunggu, Lomba Sihir, Wijaya 80, Adrian Khalif, and more to be announced. This upcoming event is worth attending for its vibrant atmosphere and numerous fun activities. |
Upcoming Events in October
| Date | Events | Ticket | Location | Detailed Information |
| October 2-5 | Land of Leisures 2025 | Free Entrance | Plaza Ambarrukmo | Land of Leisures 2025 marks its 9th year as the biggest celebration of the local creative industry in Indonesia, especially in Yogyakarta. For this edition, Land of Leisures brings a new theme, “Resonance of Us,” aiming to connect and collaborate with various movements while opening a new chapter for the event itself. The festival focuses on lifestyle and retail markets, as well as food & beverage. It will be held at the Main Atrium of Plaza Ambarrukmo and the Garden Area of Royal Ambarrukmo for four consecutive days, from 10 AM to 10 PM. A music stage will also be featured, with performers yet to be confirmed. |
| October 4-5 | Kustomfest 2025 | IDR100.000 | Jogja Expo Centre | Kustomfest is the biggest custom motorcycle competition in Indonesia, featuring immersive performances and collaborations with motorcycle communities across the country, including Yogyakarta. Held annually in the first week of October, the event offers a variety of exciting programs that highlight Indonesia’s custom motorcycles and showcase how art can be expressed in many forms. |
| October 5 | Malioboro Run 2025 | Start from IDR 350.000 | Malioboro | Malioboro Run 2025 will be held on October 5, offering a great way to spend your holiday in Yogyakarta. This upcoming event is open to the public and aims to foster the sport tourism potential in the region. This will be the third time the event has been held, and participants will see many heritage sites in Yogyakarta.” |
| October 19 | Pink Ribbon Run 2025 | Start from IDR 325.000 | HYATT Regency Yogyakarta | Pink Ribbon is a charity run initiated by Hyatt Regency Yogyakarta, with two categories available: 5K and 10K. Ten percent of every registration fee will be donated to the Indonesian Cancer Foundation. |
| October 26 | Malyabhara Fun Run | To be confirmed | Malyabhara Hotel | Malyabhara Hotel officially announced that it will hold the Malyabhara Fun Run on October 26 to celebrate its hotel anniversary. The Malyabhara Fun Run will be open to the public with several categories. Make sure to follow @malyabhara.run and @malyabharahotel on Instagram for all the latest information. |
Upcoming Events in November
| Date | Events | Ticket | Location | Detailed Information |
| November | Ngayogjazz 2025 | Free Entrance | To be confirmed | For jazz enthusiasts, Ngayogjazz is a must-visit event during a trip to Yogyakarta. Since its start in 2007, Ngayogjazz has gained popularity among jazz enthusiasts in Indonesia and with international audiences. Every year, Ngayogjazz brings a fresh theme and unique performers to Yogyakarta. |
| November 9-December 6 | Jogja-NETPAC Asian Film Festival | Start from IDR | XXI Urip Sumoharjo & Jogja Expo Centre | The Jogja-NETPAC Asian Film Festival (JAFF), one of the largest film festivals in Southeast Asia, will be held in Yogyakarta with hundreds of curated films from filmmakers around the world. In their previous event, JAFF collaborated with Erin Dwi Azmi as their official illustrator. JAFF 2024 marked new records with 182 film screenings from 25 countries and was attended by 24,000 visitors, including film enthusiasts. JAFF also opened the JAFF Market, an interactive workshop and exhibition where the audience and stakeholders in the film and creative industries can connect. |
Upcoming Events in December
| Date | Events | Ticket | Location | Detailed Information |
| December 6-7 | Jogjarockarta | Start from IDR750.000 | Kridosono Stadium | Jogjarockarta is another upcoming event in December, emphasizing the annual rock festival held in Yogyakarta. This year, Jogjarockarta will showcase diverse rock bands from Indonesia and abroad, featuring The Panturas, Infernal Lamentations, Rebellionrose, Rolland Band, Halloween, and more to be announced. |
