Surrounded by the lush landscapes of Payangan, Padma Resort Ubud presents a full day of Independence Day activities including Pencil & Bottle, Balloon Race, Eat the Cookie, Steal the Ball, Hold the Pole and Zigzag Walk. The programme brings together guests of different ages in a setting that combines traditional games with the resort’s natural surroundings.

Padma Hotel Semarang expands the festivities into a three-day programme featuring a broad line-up of activities such as Bottle Fishing, Fanning the Fish, Water Gun War, Pool Pillow Fight, Foot Cup Water Relay, Box Dance, Flour Face Challenge and Cracker Eating Competition, creating an energetic Independence Day weekend for families.

At Padma Hotel Bandung, the celebration highlights teamwork through familiar competitions including the Marble Race, Paper Cup Tower, Cracker Eating Contest and Pencil-in-a-Bottle Challenge, alongside additional games for adults and children.

Meanwhile, Resinda Hotel Karawang hosts a vibrant two-day celebration at Emerald Garden. Guests can take part in classic favourites such as Tug of War, Sack Race, Cracker Eating Competition, Wooden Clog Race and the Agile Eel Challenge, bringing a nostalgic sense of Independence Day celebration to the property.

Beyond the competitions themselves, Pesta Rakyat 2026 reflects Padma Hotels’ wider commitment to preserving Indonesian cultural heritage through guest experiences. By bringing together traditional games, family participation and hospitality, the event becomes an opportunity to honour familiar traditions while creating new memories for the next generation.

Pesta Rakyat 2026 is complimentary for all in-house guests, with detailed schedules and activity programmes available directly from each participating property.