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The Procession of Stories
Carnival
A narrative carnival where each participant brings a story through symbols, theatrical elements, music, and collective performance.
Narrative procession
Transformation point
Collective grand finale
AAF 2026
Bandung
Asia
Africa
Festival
11–12 July 2026• Bandung
Unity in Diversity, Rising in Harmony
A cultural celebration filled with carnival, heritage spaces, creative market, and Asia-Africa collaboration.
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Festival Experience
Feel the energy through cultural parade, heritage activation, people's market, and creative community celebration.
Spirit of Bandung
A living spirit of solidarity, peace, and cultural harmony.
Asia Africa Festival is inspired by the historical spirit of the Asia-Africa Conference, bringing back the values of peace, solidarity, collaboration, and cultural diplomacy for today's generation.
Through this festival, diversity is celebrated as a foundation to build a more harmonious, balanced, and sustainable future.
Main Festival Pillars
3 main experiences of AAF 2026
Asia Africa Festival 2026 is built around three main experiences: Carnival, Corner, and Market. Each pillar brings a different way to celebrate culture, history, creativity, and public participation.
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The Procession of Stories
Carnival
A narrative carnival where each participant brings a story through symbols, theatrical elements, music, and collective performance.
Narrative procession
Transformation point
Collective grand finale
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The Living Heritage Activation
Corner
Heritage buildings are transformed into thematic experiences that bring historical narratives into a modern cultural format.
Heritage building activation
Historical installation
Modern cultural storytelling
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People’s Market of Asia Africa
Market
A people-centered market featuring culinary experiences, community stages, curated UMKM, creative booths, and cultural exchange.
Asia Africa culinary zone
People’s stage
Curated UMKM & creative booth
Festival Highlights
Watch the Spirit of Asia Africa Festival
Experience the energy, cultural diversity, and celebration from previous Asia Africa Festival editions through video highlights.
Asia Africa Festival 2025
AAF 2025 Highlight
Capturing the vibrant spirit, creative communities, and festive atmosphere of AAF 2025.
Asia Africa Festival 2024
Highlight Video
AAF 2024 Highlight
A glimpse of the cultural parade, community celebration, and public enthusiasm from AAF 2024.
Asia Africa Festival 2025
Highlight Video
AAF 2025 Highlight
Capturing the vibrant spirit, creative communities, and festive atmosphere of AAF 2025.
Living Celebration
From cultural parade to public celebration
These highlights help visitors feel the atmosphere before they join the 2026 festival.
Festival Moments
Feel the Energy of Asia Africa Festival
A glimpse of the cultural celebration, creative communities, public enthusiasm, and festive atmosphere from previous Asia Africa Festival editions.
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Moment 01
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Cultural celebration, public energy, and community togetherness from Asia Africa Festival.
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Cultural celebration, public energy, and community togetherness from Asia Africa Festival.
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Cultural celebration, public energy, and community togetherness from Asia Africa Festival.
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Cultural celebration, public energy, and community togetherness from Asia Africa Festival.
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Cultural celebration, public energy, and community togetherness from Asia Africa Festival.
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Cultural celebration, public energy, and community togetherness from Asia Africa Festival.
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Cultural celebration, public energy, and community togetherness from Asia Africa Festival.
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Cultural celebration, public energy, and community togetherness from Asia Africa Festival.
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Cultural celebration, public energy, and community togetherness from Asia Africa Festival.
Moment 10
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Cultural celebration, public energy, and community togetherness from Asia Africa Festival.
Previous Impact
63,300+ visitors joined the celebration in 2025
These moments bring the festival atmosphere into the landing page, making the event feel more alive, festive, and credible for visitors.
Festival Programs
Main events and heritage experiences across Bandung.
AAF 2026 connects public celebration, cultural performance, narrative carnival, people’s market, and heritage-based side events into one integrated festival experience.
Main Program
11 - 12 July 2026
The main programs focus on public movement, stage performance, carnival storytelling, and market activation.
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01/05
Main
Opening Movement
Asia Africa Solidarity Walk
A symbolic opening movement involving ambassadors and mayors of APEKSI member cities as a representation of solidarity and friendship.
11 July 2026
08.00 - 08.15
Savoy Homann - Panggung Tamu
02/05
Main
Cultural Stage
Asia Africa Stage of Art
A cultural performance stage that presents artistic expressions from communities, cities, regions, and Asia-Africa cultural identity.
11 July 2026
08.15 - 09.25
Jalan Asia Afrika
03/05
Main
The Procession of Stories
Asia Africa Carnival
A narrative carnival where participants bring stories through symbols, theatrical movement, music, and collective performance.
11 July 2026
09.25 - 12.00
Jalan Asia Afrika
04/05
Main
People’s Market
Asia Africa Market D1
A people-centered market featuring culinary experiences, creative booths, curated UMKM, communities, and public entertainment.
11 July 2026
08.00 - 22.30
Jalan Braga Pendek
05/05
Main
People’s Market
Asia Africa Market D2
The second day of market activation, continuing the creative economy experience through food, craft, local products, and community engagement.
12 July 2026
07.00 - 18.00
Jalan Braga Pendek
Side Program
Asia Africa Corner Activation
The Corner programs activate heritage buildings as thematic spaces for historical narratives, modern storytelling, discussion, performance, and cultural experiences.
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01/05
Corner
Symposium
Asia Africa Corner 1
A discussion-based heritage program that opens the Asia Africa Corner activation through dialogue, ideas, and historical reflection.
10 July 2026
Savoy Homann
02/05
Corner
Historical Installation
Asia Africa Corner 2
A historical installation that brings the spirit of the Asia-Africa Conference into a more immersive and accessible visitor experience.
11 - 12 July 2026
Museum KAA
03/05
Corner
Performance Lab
Asia Africa Corner 3
A performing arts program featuring musical theater, short film screening, and orchestra inspired by Asia-Africa cultural stories.
11 - 12 July 2026
De Majestic
04/05
Corner
Culture Activation
Asia Africa Corner 4
A cultural activation space that connects heritage, visual expression, community participation, and creative storytelling.
11 - 12 July 2026
Gedung Pusat Kebudayaan
05/05
Corner
Art Beyond Borders: Building Peace Through Culture
Talkshow
An inspiring talkshow exploring the powerful role of arts and culture in building peace across borders and connecting communities.
12 July 2026
Gedung Pusat Kebudayaan
Explore the full journey
From solidarity walk to people’s market and heritage activation.
Rundown Event
Two days of cultural movement, heritage activation, and people’s market.
Asia Africa Festival 2026 brings together main events and side events across Bandung’s heritage district, from the solidarity walk and carnival to market activation and Asia Africa Corner.
Main Event
11 July 2026
The main event covers the opening movement, stage performance, carnival procession, and market activation.
Festival Venues
Across Bandung’s iconic cultural and heritage district.
AAF 2026 activates public streets, market areas, hotels, museums, theaters, and heritage buildings as connected festival spaces.
Main Festival Zone
Public route and market area
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Two main public zones become the center of movement, performance, carnival, culinary experience, and creative economy activation.
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Main Zone
Main Cultural Route
Jalan Asia Afrika
The main route for the Solidarity Walk, Stage of Art, and Asia Africa Carnival, bringing cultural movement into Bandung’s historic corridor.
11 July 2026
Solidarity Walk
Stage of Art
Asia Africa Carnival
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Main Zone
People’s Market Zone
Jalan Braga Pendek
The public market zone for culinary experiences, creative booths, curated UMKM, community activities, and people-centered entertainment.
11 - 12 July 2026
Asia Africa Market D1
Asia Africa Market D2
Creative Booth
Heritage Activation
Asia Africa Corner venues
The Corner program transforms heritage buildings into thematic spaces for symposium, historical installation, performance, cultural activation, and modern storytelling.
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01/04
Corner 1
Savoy Homann
Symposium
A discussion-based heritage program opening the Asia Africa Corner activation through dialogue and historical reflection.
10 July 2026
Savoy Homann
02/04
Corner 2
Museum Konferensi Asia Afrika
Historical Installation
A museum-based installation that brings the historical spirit of the Asia-Africa Conference into an immersive visitor experience.
11 - 12 July 2026
Museum Konferensi Asia Afrika
03/04
Corner 3
De Majestic
Musical theater, film screening, and orchestra
A performing arts venue for musical theater, short film screening, and orchestra inspired by Asia-Africa cultural stories.
11 - 12 July 2026
De Majestic
04/04
Corner 4
Gedung Pusat Kebudayaan
Cultural and heritage activation
A cultural activation space connecting heritage, visual expression, community participation, and creative storytelling.
11 - 12 July 2026
Gedung Pusat Kebudayaan
01/04
Corner 1
Savoy Homann
Symposium
A discussion-based heritage program opening the Asia Africa Corner activation through dialogue and historical reflection.
10 July 2026
Savoy Homann
02/04
Corner 2
Museum Konferensi Asia Afrika
Historical Installation
A museum-based installation that brings the historical spirit of the Asia-Africa Conference into an immersive visitor experience.
11 - 12 July 2026
Museum Konferensi Asia Afrika
03/04
Corner 3
De Majestic
Musical theater, film screening, and orchestra
A performing arts venue for musical theater, short film screening, and orchestra inspired by Asia-Africa cultural stories.
11 - 12 July 2026
De Majestic
04/04
Corner 4
Gedung Pusat Kebudayaan
Cultural and heritage activation
A cultural activation space connecting heritage, visual expression, community participation, and creative storytelling.
11 - 12 July 2026
Gedung Pusat Kebudayaan
Bandung Heritage Journey
From Asia Afrika Street to heritage buildings, the city becomes the festival stage.
Visitors can experience AAF 2026 as a connected journey across Bandung’s historical landmarks, public streets, cultural venues, and creative market spaces.
Explore the Area
Interactive Event Map
Discover stages, activities, and key locations across Asia Africa street during the festival.
Main Area
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Festival Impact
A growing cultural movement with real social and economic impact.
AAF continues to grow as a cultural celebration, creative economy platform, and public movement that connects visitors, communities, artists, merchants, and local workers.
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Ecosystem Impact
Beyond visitors: community, workforce, media, and environment.
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Website Publications
Digital publication exposure from AAF 2025
Growth Highlight
AAF 2025 recorded stronger growth compared to the previous year.
The festival showed growth in visitors, merchants, economic impact, artists, communities, workforce involvement, and publication exposure, strengthening its position as a strategic cultural and creative economy event in Bandung.
Green Festival Activation
Turn waste into points, and points into rewards.
AAF 2026 introduces a technology-based environmental activation that invites visitors to take part in keeping Bandung clean. Through this experience, waste can be exchanged into points and redeemed for selected products during the event.
Encourages public participation in keeping Bandung clean
Turns environmental action into an interactive festival experience
Creates a stronger connection between visitors, brands, and sustainability
Adds a technology-based attraction to the event journey
ECO
Waste to Points
A more interactive way to care for the city.
Technology-based participation
Visitors are encouraged to take action through a simple and engaging point-based system.
Cleaner event ecosystem
Environmental awareness becomes part of the festival journey, not just a campaign message.
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Step 1
Green Action
Collect Waste
Visitors participate by collecting waste during the event area to support a cleaner Bandung.
Step 2
Green Action
Exchange into Points
Collected waste can be exchanged into digital points through a technology-based activation system.
Step 3
Green Action
Redeem Products
Visitors can redeem their points for selected products or rewards available during the festival.
Special Activation
Sustainability becomes part of the visitor experience.
This activation helps transform environmental responsibility into a fun, measurable, and rewarding activity for visitors during Asia Africa Festival 2026.
Target Participants
A festival for local communities and global audiences.
AAF 2026 brings together domestic and international audiences, from public visitors and students to delegations, creative industry players, media, and cultural communities.
Domestic Audience
From Bandung citizens to national communities.
AAF 2026 invites the Indonesian public, students, media, institutions, organizations, and local artists to become part of the celebration.
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General Public
Bandung citizens and public visitors who want to experience the festival.
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Students
School and university students as the next generation of Asia-Africa spirit.
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Government & Organizations
Government institutions, organizations, and city representatives.
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National Media
Media partners and journalists covering the festival nationally.
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Local Artists
Artists, performers, cultural communities, and creative talents.
International Audience
Connecting Asia-Africa with the world.
The festival also welcomes international delegations, tourists, creative industry players, global media, and influencers.
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Asia-Africa Delegations
Delegates and representatives from Asia and Africa countries.
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International Tourists
Global visitors who want to experience Bandung’s cultural celebration.
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Creative & Cultural Industry
International creative economy and cultural industry players.
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International Media & Influencers
Global media, content creators, and influencers amplifying AAF 2026.
Pentahelix Collaboration
A collaborative ecosystem behind AAF 2026.
Asia Africa Festival 2026 is strengthened through collaboration between media, government, business, community, and academic stakeholders.
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01/05
Campaign & Publication
Media
Local, national, and international media help amplify the festival through news coverage, digital publication, and public campaign.
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02/05
Institutional Support
Government
Government institutions, ministries, state-owned enterprises, and regional bodies support the festival through collaboration and sponsorship.
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03/05
Sponsorship & Partnership
Business
Business players and private sectors are invited to become part of the festival ecosystem through sponsorship and brand activation.
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Public Participation
Community
Communities, UMKM, artists, and local groups become the heart of the festival through creative participation and cultural expression.
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Knowledge & Youth Involvement
Academics
Universities and academic communities contribute through knowledge sharing, youth involvement, and educational participation.
Shared Impact
The festival becomes stronger when every stakeholder plays a role.
Through this collaboration model, AAF 2026 becomes more than a cultural event. It becomes a shared platform for public engagement, creative economy growth, cultural diplomacy, education, media exposure, and community empowerment.
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Event Date
11 - 12 July 2026
Location
Bandung, Indonesia
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