December 31, 2024 | 07:11 am
TEMPO.CO, Jakarta - New Year's Eve in Batam city is centered at Dataran Engku Putri, Batam Center. Titled Kenduri Akhir Tahun, the event will take place on Tuesday night, December 31, 2024 until Wednesday morning, January 1, 2025.
Head of the Batam City Culture and Tourism Office, Ardiwinata, said that various attractions are prepared for the people of Batam and tourists who attend. One of them is that the Batam City Government is inviting Teguh Permana, vocalist of the music group "Vagetoz".
This New Year's Eve party will also be enlivened by a spectacular fireworks party, there is also a culinary bazaar and various other entertainment. "This event is expected to be an attraction for tourists," he said.
In addition to presenting national artists, said Ardi, local musicians will also be present on stage such as Monster Crazy Band, Cedsanova Music, and Grace and Friends.
"This event is open to the public and free of charge, the entire community can attend and enjoy the various entertainment that we have prepared," he said.
Ardi hopes that the excitement presented later will be a moment of togetherness for Batam residents to start the new year with a positive spirit.
Not only as an event to entertain the people of Batam, Ardi is sure that this event also supports the tourism sector and creative economy in Batam.
New Year's celebrations in Batam do not only take place at Alun-alun Engku Putri, in previous years fireworks parties were also held in other places, such as Harbour Bay Front, Bukit Senyum Batu Ampar, Ocarina Batam Center and several other places.
In addition, Batam is also a suitable place to watch the New Year's celebration in Singapore. Fireworks from the white lion country will be visible from this industrial city.
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