FESTIVAL KAMPUNG BINTANG SUKSES SEDOT RIBUAN PENGUNJUNG

Kemeriahan dan antusiasme masyarakat mewarnai gelaran Festival Kampung Bintang 2026 yang sukses menyedot perhatian ribuan pengunjung selama tiga hari berturut-turut.

▶ ENGLISH

PANGKALPINANG – The Festival of Kampung Bintang 2026 was successfully held over three days in Kampung Bintang, Pangkalpinang, attracting thousands of visitors and showcasing the area’s cultural richness, community spirit, and creative economic potential. The festival brought together communities, local businesses, cultural groups, government representatives, religious leaders, and other stakeholders in a celebration that promoted local culture while strengthening community-based tourism and the regional creative economy.

From the first day of the event, thousands of visitors from Pangkalpinang and surrounding areas attended the festival. The strong public response demonstrated the growing interest in community-based tourism and locally rooted cultural events.

The festival was further strengthened by the attendance of the Governor of the Bangka Belitung Islands, who was accompanied by the Mayor and Deputy Mayor of Pangkalpinang. Members of the Provincial and City Forkopimda also attended and expressed their support for the event. The presence of regional leaders and key stakeholders reaffirmed the importance of collaborative efforts in developing tourism and strengthening the local economy through community-based cultural activities.

100 SMEs Participate in Festival, Promoting Local Products

A key feature of the Festival of Kampung Bintang 2026 was the participation of 100 small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) from Pangkalpinang and surrounding areas. The SME exhibition area attracted considerable public attention, offering visitors an opportunity to explore a wide range of local culinary products, traditional foods, handicrafts, and other creative products produced by local entrepreneurs. The event also highlighted the important role of cultural and tourism activities in supporting local economic recovery and creating new opportunities for communities and small businesses.

Strong Collaboration Supports the Success of the Festival

The successful implementation of the Festival of Kampung Bintang 2026 was made possible through strong coordination and collaboration among the organising committee, the government, community leaders, religious leaders, security personnel, local businesses, and the wider community. The festival was carried out in a safe, orderly, and conducive atmosphere, reflecting the commitment of all stakeholders to ensuring that the event could be enjoyed by residents and visitors alike.

The Pangkalpinang City Tourism Office expressed its appreciation to all parties who contributed to the successful implementation of the festival.

“We are immensely proud of the success of this year’s Festival of Kampung Bintang. This achievement reflects the strong spirit of cooperation, commitment, and shared responsibility demonstrated by all stakeholders. We would like to express our sincere appreciation to the religious leaders, community leaders of Kampung Bintang, the organising committee, security personnel, participating SMEs, and the entire community for their support in maintaining a safe, orderly, and conducive atmosphere throughout the event,” said a representative of the Pangkalpinang City Tourism Office in the festival’s closing remarks.

Culture as a Means of Strengthening Unity

In addition to providing entertainment and economic opportunities, the Festival of Kampung Bintang 2026 served as an important platform for strengthening social cohesion, community solidarity, and cultural harmony. The active involvement and support of religious and community leaders reflected the values of tolerance, mutual respect, cooperation, and togetherness that continue to serve as important foundations of community life in Kampung Bintang.

With the successful conclusion of this year’s festival, the community and stakeholders expressed their hope that the Festival of Kampung Bintang can continue to be developed as an annual event with an increasingly wider reach and stronger impact. The festival is not merely a celebration of culture and community. It represents a collaborative effort to promote local identity, empower SMEs, strengthen the creative economy, and develop community-based tourism in Pangkalpinang. (alv)

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▶ INDONESIA

PANGKALPINANG – Suasana meriah menyelimuti kawasan Kampung Bintang selama tiga hari terakhir. Festival Kampung Bintang 2026 yang dinanti-nantikan masyarakat sukses digelar dengan megah, mengubah wajah kawasan tersebut menjadi pusat perayaan budaya dan kebangkitan ekonomi kreatif di Kota Pangkalpinang.

Sejak hari pertama pembukaan, antusiasme warga tidak terbendung. Ribuan pengunjung dari Kota Pangkalpinang dan kabupaten sekitarnya memadati area festival, menciptakan pemandangan yang menunjukkan betapa kuatnya daya tarik wisata berbasis komunitas ini.

Kemegahan acara ini semakin terasa istimewa dengan kehadiran tokoh-tokoh penting daerah. Gubernur Kepulauan Bangka Belitung hadir langsung untuk menyaksikan perhelatan budaya ini, didampingi oleh Walikota dan Wakil Walikota Pangkalpinang. Tak ketinggalan, jajaran Forkopimda Provinsi dan Kota turut hadir memberikan dukungan penuh, menandakan bahwa event ini merupakan agenda strategis bagi kemajuan pariwisata daerah.

Pesta UMKM: Geliat Ekonomi di Jantung Kota

Salah satu magnet utama festival ini adalah kehadiran 100 UMKM pilihan dari Pangkalpinang dan sekitarnya. Mulai dari kuliner khas Bangka yang menggugah selera hingga produk kerajinan tangan kreatif, seluruh stan nampak ramai dikunjungi pembeli. Hal ini menjadi bukti nyata bahwa Festival Kampung Bintang berhasil menjadi katalisator bagi pertumbuhan ekonomi lokal pasca-pandemi.

Sinergi dan Harmoni yang Luar Biasa

Kesuksesan besar ini tidak lepas dari koordinasi yang solid antara panitia pelaksana dengan berbagai pihak. Pelaksanaan acara yang berjalan tertib, aman, dan lancar mendapat apresiasi tinggi dari berbagai kalangan.

Dinas Pariwisata Kota Pangkalpinang secara khusus menyampaikan rasa syukur dan terima kasih yang mendalam kepada seluruh elemen yang telah bahu-membahu menyukseskan acara ini.

“Kami sangat bangga dengan capaian Festival Kampung Bintang tahun ini. Kesuksesan ini adalah milik kita bersama. Kami mengucapkan terima kasih yang sebesar-besarnya kepada para Tokoh Agama, Tokoh Masyarakat Kampung Bintang, seluruh panitia, serta aparat keamanan yang telah menjaga kondusivitas selama acara berlangsung,” ungkap perwakilan Dinas Pariwisata dalam sambutan penutupnya.

Simbol Persatuan Masyarakat

Lebih dari sekadar hiburan, Festival Kampung Bintang juga menjadi simbol persatuan. Dukungan penuh dari tokoh agama dan masyarakat setempat menunjukkan betapa kuatnya rasa toleransi dan gotong royong yang menjadi napas kehidupan di Kampung Bintang.

Dengan berakhirnya festival tahun ini, masyarakat berharap kegiatan serupa dapat menjadi agenda rutin tahunan yang lebih besar lagi. Festival Kampung Bintang bukan sekadar acara, melainkan bukti bahwa ketika seluruh pihak bersinergi, sebuah tradisi lokal mampu menjelma menjadi daya tarik wisata berkelas nasional.

Official Website

• wonderful.pangkalpinangkota.go.id
• tic.pangkalpinangkota.go.id
• dispar.pangkalpinangkota.go.id

Social Media

• Instagram: @dispar_pangkalpinang
• TikTok: @dispar_pangkalpinang
• YouTube: @wonderfulpangkalpinang244
• Facebook: DisparPangkalpinang72