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Welcome to the Media Centre. We’re available to assist all media outlets, journalists, and food content creators needing information, images, videos, and interviews for coverage of the 2025 Festival.


MEDIA ACCREDITATION FOR 2025 FESTIVAL NOW OPEN!

The Ubud Food Festival is thrilled to announce that media accreditation for the 2025 Festival is now open! Taking place from 30 May – 1 June 2025, the Festival will once again bring together celebrated chefs, culinary experts, food entrepreneurs, and passionate food lovers from across Indonesia and the world.

If you’re a media professional interested in covering this year’s delicious program, we warmly invite you to submit your application. As accredited media, you will enjoy exclusive access, including:

  • A media pass granting unlimited entry to all main programs during the 3-day Festival, including cooking demos, food discussions, and live entertainment across our venues*.
  • Invitations to the Festival’s press conferences and the exclusive Opening Night event in Ubud.
  • Opportunities to interview chefs, speakers, and Festival representatives.

Applications close on 20 May 2025.

PRESS RELEASES

2025 Festival Just Two Weeks Away: Just Two Weeks to Go – Full Festival Lineup Released | 16 May 2025

Now in its 10th year, Ubud Food Festival, with Heritage as its theme, will return from 30 May to 1 June 2025 at Taman Kuliner, welcoming foodies with an overflowing program, from talented young chefs elevating Indonesian cuisine, to beloved culinary heroes celebrating the classics in style, and Michelin-star awardees.

For program highlights, which will feature 50+ talented trailblazer chefs and dozens of Bali’s best restaurants, read our press release in English or Indonesian available at the link below.

The press release also includes quotes from the speakers who joined today’s press conference at ARTOTEL Sanur, which can be used in festival coverage.

Exploring Heritage: Ubud Food Festival Reveals Its 2025 Theme | 21 February 2025

Bali’s most anticipated food event, the Ubud Food Festival, returns from 30 May to 1 June 2025. Celebrating its 10th year with the theme Heritage, the festival highlights Indonesia’s food culture and explores how tradition continues to inspire the country’s ever-evolving culinary scene.

For more details on this year’s festival theme and the official artwork—created by the talented Balinese illustrator Gusde Sidhi—please check out our press release, available in both English and Indonesian.

For any questions or interview requests with Festival Founder and Director Janet DeNeefe, please reply to this email or reach out via WhatsApp at +62 857 2580 9139.


FESTIVAL MEDIA KIT

In our Media Folder, you will find a curated selection of high-resolution photos available for download. Please credit ‘Ubud Food Festival | Niskala Studio’ when using photos for your coverage.

For any question concerning photo materials and their use please email aus to hello@ubudfoodfestival.com.


FAQS

How can I be added to your news release distribution list?

To sign up for our media release distribution list, you can send us an email at press@yayasansaraswati.org.

As a journalist interested in covering the 2025 Festival, what steps should I take to attend and report on the Festival?

If you are a media professional looking to attend and report on the 2023 Festival, you can register your interest by completing our online form. To ensure your requests are considered, please submit the form by 10 June.

How do I get high-resolution images from the Festival or any other programs?

In our Media Folder above, you will find a curated selection of high-resolution photos available for download. Please credit ‘Ubud Food Festival | Niskala Studio’ when using photos for your coverage.

High-res images can be downloaded from our Flickr account. While you are free to distribute these photographs, please remember to credit our talented photographers.