The exoticism of Reog Ponorogo, a World Intangible Cultural Heritage from East Java, is celebrated in a grand month-long cultural festival during the National Reog Ponorogo Festival. Driven by the spirit of tradition preservation, this festival involves the younger generation through "dadak merak" performances, cultural parades, and art competitions. This year, the Reog Ponorogo Festival is held in conjunction with Grebeg Sudiro as part of a series of iconic cultural events, enhancing tourism appeal and attracting both domestic and international visitors.
