Indonesian Cultural Festival 2026

INDONESIAN CULTURAL FESTIVAL 2026
Islands of Rhythm, Oceans of Stories: Experience Indonesia

The Indonesian Cultural Festival (ICF) 2026 is an annual cultural celebration organized by the Indonesian Student Association at the University of Michigan (ISA-UM). The festival aims to introduce and celebrate the richness of Indonesian culture while fostering cross-cultural exchange within the University of Michigan community.

This year’s theme, “Islands of Rhythm, Oceans of Stories: Experience Indonesia,” highlights the diversity of Indonesia’s cultural heritage, traditions, and artistic expressions. Through a series of engaging programs, ICF invites participants to explore the stories, creativity, and vibrant spirit of Indonesia.

Join us for a month of culture, art, music, and celebration, featuring:

  • Photography Contest

  • Indonesian Movie Screening

  • Angklung Musical Workshop

  • Batik Coloring Workshop

  • Indonesian Cultural Festival Night

ICF 2026 welcomes all students, faculty, staff, alumni, and the broader community to experience Indonesian culture together. Let’s celebrate Indonesian heritage together!



Pre-Event: Batik Coloring Workshop

Available Seats 49
-
Museum of Art

Explore the art of Indonesia’s iconic textile tradition.

The Batik Coloring Workshop offers a hands-on opportunity to learn about the cultural significance of batik, Indonesia’s traditional wax-resist dyeing technique. Participants will be introduced to the batik-making process and create their own design using traditional tools such as canting, wax, and fabric. This workshop celebrates Indonesian craftsmanship while allowing participants to create a unique cultural souvenir.

For questions or contact information click here