Gya!Dolan Sesarengan 2026 is a two-day family-friendly cultural festival featuring interactive activities, traditional games, workshops, art exhibitions, inspiring talk shows, and live performances. Designed for visitors of all ages, the event celebrates creativity, inclusivity, and togetherness while offering meaningful experiences through culture, education, and entertainment.

This edition of Uyon-Uyon Hadiluhung features the Beksan Golek Layung Seta dance and a performance of classical gamelan music to commemorate the birthday of His Majesty Sri Sultan Hamengku Bawono X.

Explore the enchanting cultural heritage of the Yogyakarta Palace through your lens in the "Langgeng Rupa" Photography Competition! Through human interest photography and visual storytelling, you're challenged to capture the essence of life, emotion, and human interactions that bring these historic spaces to life. Get ready for an exclusive "1 Day, 3 Places Photography Experience" and capture unforgettable moments at three of the Yogyakarta Palace's top tourist destinations.

Explore the secrets of Yogyakarta's architecture and landscape through the SMARA-BAWANA exhibition, which reveals the philosophical manifestations of Sangkan Paraning Dumadi since 1755. Discover the harmony between physical space, ecological balance, and magical-philosophical meanings that shape the identity of Javanese society only at the Yogyakarta Palace.

Museums preserve our historical and cultural heritage, but their collections are vulnerable to damage from the environment, age and improper handling. We are here to ensure that each piece of heritage is safely preserved.

Following the successful 2024 Traces of Civilization Seminar, the Yogyakarta Palace is holding a similar event this year with the theme "The Resilience of Yogyakarta's Cultural Heritage in the Era of Disruption."

This exhibition features Sri Sultan Hamengku Buwono VIII, from his journey to the throne to the various stories of industrialization in Yogyakarta that he initiated.

The Sri Sultan Hamengku Bawono X King's Cup Sketch Competition is an annual event held by KHP Nitya Budaya. Each year, the competition has a different theme. This year, the Sri Sultan Hamengku Bawono X King's Cup Sketch Competition has chosen the theme “Taman Sari: Then and Now.”

This exhibition highlights the history, culture, and attire of the Keraton Yogyakarta’s royal apparatus. Each attire serves as a symbol representing social structure and philosophical values. 

A year-end exhibition highlighting the story of the empresses in the Keraton Yogyakarta is incarnated in the Parama Iswari Exhibition, Mahasakti Keraton Yogyakarta. 

The Abhimantrana exhibition is a form of the Keraton Yogyakarta dedication to preserving and introducing the noble values of various traditional processions that are an important part of the palace tradition.