TO WELCOME THE NEW YEAR, GARUDA WISNU KENCANA HOLDS AN ICONIC FIREWORKS PARTY AGAIN

Badung, January 1, 2025 – GWK Cultural Park celebrates New Year's Eve with the iconic GWK Bali Countdown 2025. This iconic event in Bali will once again present a concept designed to showcase Balinese youth. GWK Bali Countdown 2025, which always features magnificent fireworks against the backdrop of the GWK Statue, will be combined with lively musical performances by several Indonesian musicians. Fireworks Festival at GWK Cultural Park This annual fireworks festival will be a spectacular spectacle, featuring a lineup of national artists and local Balinese musicians who are idols among today's youth. The Bali Countdown 2025 stage will be rocked with familiar tunes by DJ Ray and DJ Mahesa. De EX will also perform, setting the tempo of the show. A special performance at GWK Bali Countdown 2025 will be the energetic and captivating JKT48. Also performing will be Fiersa Besari, a popular musician and youth idol. This musician, known for his romantic songs, will be a special performer at GWK Bali Countdown 2024. His performance will also be the finale before Fiersa Besari's hiatus from the music scene. In addition to the musical performances, GWK Bali Countdown 2025 audiences will be treated to a fashion show by the Miss Universe Asia 2025 finalists. Collaborating with DJs and the De EX band, the Miss Universe Asia 2025 finalists will showcase their best designer fashions. The New Year's Eve culminates with a special fireworks display, a signature feature of every GWK Bali Countdown event and one of the largest New Year's fireworks displays in Bali. With a fireworks display lasting nearly five minutes, the audience will be treated to a diverse fireworks display against the backdrop of the majestic GWK Statue. The festive fireworks display will be accompanied by a performance by Not So Koplo. As the best and largest outdoor venue in Bali, GWK Cultural Park pays great attention to safety and comfort in every event. GWK Cultural Park has also been honored to host several world-class events, starting from the IMF-World Bank Gala Dinner, the G20 Summit Gala Dinner, and most recently the 10th World Water Forum Gala Dinner in May 2024. The same standards also apply to other events held at GWK, including the GWK Bali Countdown, which has become an iconic and regular event at GWK. To ensure security, GWK Cultural Park collaborates with the Police, Linmas, Pecalang, and Satpol PP. Moreover, in November 2024, GWK Cultural Park received Level 2 Security Certification from the National Counterterrorism Agency (BNPT). With its excellent service and high-quality safety and comfort standards, GWK Cultural Park is increasingly ready to host various events in 2025. ABOUT GWK CULTURAL PARK Garuda Wisnu Kencana Cultural Park is a leading tourism icon and cultural park in Bali, located in Ungasan Village, Badung Regency. Under the management of PT Alam Sutera Realty Tbk, GWK Cultural Park has developed into a world-class MICE destination and venue, combining the beauty of art and landscape art with the majestic backdrop of the Garuda Wisnu Kencana Statue. Since its inauguration by the President of the Republic of Indonesia, Ir. Joko Widodo, on September 22, 2018, GWK Cultural Park has continued to solidify its position as a leading tourist destination and MICE venue in Indonesia. The GWK Cultural Park area comprises various venues, including Plaza Wisnu, Lotus Pond, Amphitheater, Indraloka Park, Festival Park, which covers an area of 5,000 square meters and can accommodate over 10,000 people. The Mandalaloka Park, which covers 1.4 hectares and can accommodate over 25,000 people, is also located within the park. As one of Bali's top tourist destinations, GWK Cultural Park has consistently cultivated its reputation as a cultural park offering a variety of attractions, including cultural performances, entertainment, diverse sculptures, and unique limestone cliff landscapes. GWK Cultural Park also offers a culinary destination, highlighting the charm of Ungasan Hill at Jendela Bali Restaurant and Beranda All You Can Eat Indonesian Cuisine. A variety of unique and appealing souvenirs are also available at Kencana Souvenirs. With an international reputation, GWK Cultural Park has hosted various world-class events, including the Miss World beauty pageant, the 2018 IMF-World Bank Annual Meeting, the 2022 G20 Summit dinner, and the 10th World Water Forum, which recently took place in May 2024. This achievement confirms GWK Cultural Park's capacity as a premier venue for global-class events with high safety standards. As a proud property under the auspices of PT Alam Sutera Realty Tbk, GWK Cultural Park remains committed to elevating Indonesian arts, culture, and tourism to the global stage. For further information, please contact: Public Relations & GWK Cultural Park Jalan Raya Uluwatu, Ungasan, Kuta – Bali Telephone: (0361) – 700808 ext. 8116 Email: info@gwkbali.com