Festival Jelajah Maumere (FJM)

Maumere Exploration Festival (FJM) 2026 carries the theme “The Charm of Maumere Sea: Hope, Harmony, and Future,” blending culture, arts, seafood cuisine, and marine conservation. The festival features decorated boat parades with Sikka ikat fabrics, coastal cultural performances, environmental workshops, mangrove planting, and coral reef restoration. Visitors can enjoy the beauty of Maumere Bay, snorkeling, and fresh local seafood. FJM 2026 offers an authentic, educational, and sustainable marine tourism experience, engaging local communities, youth, and travelers, while promoting the preservation of the sea and local cultural heritage.