WITH AN estimated 17 million visitors to Bali, Nuanu Creative City is set to become one of the most dynamic destinations on the island’s southwest coast. From June 2025, the creative district will host an exciting series of events, from art exhibitions and photography festivals to a half marathon.
Set against the backdrop of Bali’s stunning coastal landscape, the curated events will transform Nuanu into a canvas for artists, curators, collectors and change-makers. Through themes closely related to art, nature and technology, Nuanu’s events invite a global audience to participate in an inspiring cross-disciplinary encounter in one of the world’s most exciting destinations.
Nuanu Run | June 1, 2025
The third edition of the Nuanu Run is back with more challenges and excitement, inviting runners of all levels to explore Bali’s pristine and breathtaking coastal routes. For the first time, 5K, 10K and 21K distances are available, offering a combination of challenge, camaraderie and fitness.
Participants will also enjoy a race village filled with entertainment, food vendors, wellness experiences and family-friendly activities. Whether you run to compete or to connect, every step is filled with meaning and joy. Register for the Nuanu Run here.
FOTO Bali Festival | July 26-August 17, 2025
Under the theme LIFE, the inaugural edition of FOTO Bali Festival presents a powerful visual dialogue on transformation, identity and humanity in a changing world. Curated by leading names such as Ng Swan Ti and Gatari Surya Kusuma, the program includes exhibitions, thought-provoking panel discussions and interactive workshops. The festival will showcase the work of photographers, artists, storytellers and creative industry professionals from Indonesia and abroad.
Registration for the Open Call is open until May 31. For more information, visit fotobalifestival.com and follow @fotobalifestival on Instagram.
Coinfest Asia | August 21-22, 2025
Back for its second edition, Coinfest Asia will bring over 10,000 attendees from over 90 countries to Nuanu as part of Southeast Asia’s largest Web3 gathering. Under the theme of Full Moon, the event will feature industry leaders such as Nansen CEO Alex Svanevik and Animoca Brands co-founder Yat Siu, reinforcing Nuanu’s position as an emerging innovation hub.
Join us for inspiring sessions, networking and immersive experiences that position Nuanu at the forefront of regional innovation. For more information and to register, visit coinfest.asia and follow @coinfest.asia on Instagram.
Art & Bali | September 12-14, 2025
Art & Bali pushes the boundaries of conventional art exhibition formats, presenting an art and cultural experience that organically blends into the Nuanu landscape as an open-air museum. Art & Bali invites visitors to embark on an immersive artistic journey in the spirit of elevating voices from Indonesia and Southeast Asia, while positioning Bali as a vital meeting point in the global art conversation. [sources/photo special]