POLES – Poleng Festival 2026: Poleng in Motion

Celebrate Balinese culture and creativity at POLES – Poleng Festival 2026, organised by St. Santhi Graha, Banjar Ubud Kaja. Inspired by the philosophy of Rwa Bhineda , which represents balance in diversity, the festival aims to preserve and develop Balinese traditions through art, traditional textiles, keris culture and youth creativity. The festival features two competitions: a traditional Balinese temple attire competition for primary school pupils in Years 1–4 from across Ubud Village, and a creative casual fashion competition featuring poleng patterns for active senior high school and vocational school students across Gianyar Regency. Event Details Location: Museum Puri Lukisan, Ubud Competition and Awards Ceremony: 28 November 2026