Reog National Festival is held every year in Aloon-aloon Ponorogo in order to welcome the Islamic New Year, at the opening of the Grebeg Suro festival, marked with fireworks, as for participants who followed the festival came from several cities in Indonesia. Grebeg Suro is one of the largest national cultural event in East Java.
Location:

Ponorogo1-5 December - NATIONAL REOG XVI FESTIVAL

Location: Ponorogo

Preserving Arts and Local Culture
Location: Mantren Village, Kebonagung district - Pacitan regency

Location: Ponorogo regency

Location: Ponorogo regency

Labuh Laut is cultural ceremony to commemorate the Javanese New Year by sweeping out the 'Sesajen' to the ocean as gratitude express the fishermen of Popoh beach to God so that in the next day they get many fishes. The event marked by traditional art, and held at beautiful beach of Popoh, Besuki district, Tulungagung regency.
Location: Popoh beach, Besuki district, Tulungagung regency

December 12 - THE ELECTION OF TOURISM AMBASSADOR (CAK AND YUK)

As efforts to increase the participation of young people in tourism development and promotion, it held tourism ambassador elections. A talent development arena and interest of outstanding abilities in tourism, which includes coaching, debriefing, and empowerment of Tourism Ambassador.
Location: Lumajang regency

Sunan Bonang Haul in Tuban regency held every year to commemorate the death of one of Wali Songo member who is Ibrahim Makhdum Syech or better known as Sunan Bonang. At this event, it has organized many arts and cultural activities, especially for those who has Islamic nuance and closed with 'Pengajian Akbar' that attended by a lot of mosleem from East Java and Central Java area.
The Art and cultural activities are:
- Read Qur'an using read and memorizing techniques
- Mass circumcision
- Held Hadrah art that participated by all Hadrah participants from East Java
- Exhibition of Islamic Book, clothing and traditional food
- Pengajian for public
Location: Tuban regency

Public ceremony of mount Kawi, especially for the big families descended of Mbah Imam Soedjono and Kyai Zakaria II (Mbah Gunung Kawi), held every 12th Sura (Javanese month) / Muharram (Islam Month) to commemorate the death of 'Mbah Gunung Kawi'. It also aimed to express thanksgiving. The member of ceremony having prayer together and wish to be kept out of trouble and get fortitude in every problem.
Location: Mount Kawi cemetery, Wonosari village, Wonosari district, Malang regency

Banyuwangi anniversary event is held annually to inspire the spirit and exemplary of Mas Rampeg / Prince Jogopati who is the famous of his tenacious, persistent and unyielding in defending Blambangan land. The event presents a variety of arts and culture, including:
- Culture Parade
- Regional Arts Festival
- Public Amusement
- Jubeng Thulek Selection
Location: Banyuwangi regency

This annual ceremony is the most unique ceremony on this island, associated with the site of fertility, thanksgiving and prayer to God that the farmers were given safety and welfare and secure for the abundant harvest in the next future. Initially, the ceremony is held to apply of rain during droughts, with rainfall means farming can be implemented immediately.

For the early procession of the ceremony, begin with the ceremony on the road in the morning. The offerings, cakes and rice cone given a prayer led by Kyai, then distributed to the visitors and to local people. Cakes and food are prepared by their respective families and presented to the guests and relatives who visit.

Procession ritual of clean sources of water reservoirs is being held at the cottage in Monday of the month Suro Pahing.
Location: Pondok Basin, Ngawi regency

Every 15 Suro on the full moon in Srigati / Forest Ketonggo, Ngawi District held a ritual that means Ganti Langse which means
replacing the cloth (the cover of punden)
Location: Srigati Pesanggrahan, Ngawi regency

PETIK LAUT MUNCAR been around since developed into a center of Luhpanggang fishing activities. At first, the ceremony held on pre-histories, and then being held on each month of Syuro. This ceremony is very sacred, the climax of the procession is about sweeping out the offerings which is consist of goat heads, cakes, fruits, fishes, gold, opium and two roosters

The next procession is about sweeping out the boat, together with hundred decorated fishing boats The next journey been forwarded to Sembulungan, to the Tomb of Sayid Yusuf, the first founder who made the area. This is usually Gandrung dance is being perform. After return from Sembulungan, the fishing boats will be landed and being flushed by sea water, this is described as the pouring of Shang Hyang Iwak, as the Goddess of the Sea.
Location: TPI MUNCAR, Banyuwangi

The initiation of having bath together at Sedudo waterfal is being held since the time of Majapahit in a ceremony of Prathusta Prana every month of Suro, the waterfall is believed Sedudo waterfall brings health, blessing, power and longevity. The procession was led by Regent of Nganjuk, these also presented a sacred dance performed by five female dancers who bring klenting accompanied by traditional music, traditional instrument and tembang sekar mijil, that such a sacred Javanese song.
Location: Sedudo Waterfalls, Ngliman village, Sawahan district, Nganjuk regency
Time: 08.00 WIB

Festival of Muharram is a party with festive folk art that Islamic nuanced art are displays and there are products presented by the superior form of culture and Exhibition Performance. The arts are shown is the collaboration of the various arts such as Art Tambourine, Ulung Singo arts, Pojian, Macopat packed in packages which reflects the religious culture and community characteristics of Bondowoso who are believers, empowered and dignified. This festival can be seen in month of December, exactly in the northern town square Bondowoso.
Location: Bondowoso city park

This ceremony is about to gratitude of a bless and grace for staying away from troubles and disasters.
Location: Wonosari Village, Gunung Kawi district, Wonosari, Malang regency

This ceremony is about Javanese traditional ceremony which held on the Balekambang beach, especially for forSrigonco inhabitant. The inhabitant are praying to God for gratitude and hoping well-ness, healthfulness and prosperity.
Location: Beach Balekambang, Srigonco village, BANTUR district, Malang regency