Peken Banyumasan Tjilatjap Tjakrawedana 1 edition succeeded in creating a varied event with strong collaboration between the community, arts and culture, local markets and workshops. Art
performances, art exhibitions, local markets and workshops provide rich and varied experiences for participants, while promoting local identity and supporting the local economy. The success of this event illustrates the spirit of inclusivity, creativity and diversity which is an attraction for the local community and event participants.
The Tjakrawedana 1 edition of Peken Banyumasan Tjilatjap displays uniqueness in several creative sectors, such as culinary delights with the taste of first lady's milk, djajankoe, grek chocolate, and nyongg dimsum which reflect the culinary richness of Banyumasan. Apart from that, the craft sector through Kevin Woodcraft, batik, traditional toys, beaded bracelets, and talijiwamacrame knitting displays handicrafts that combine traditional elements and creative innovation. Meanwhile, performing arts include live painting, dance and performances by Cilacap painters which enrich the visual and artistic experience. This uniqueness in the creative sector produces a different and interesting experience.
Based on the results of interviews, local creativepreneur Talijiwa Macrame was encouraged by several factors to participate in exhibitions, expos and workshop classes. They feel tied to the history and cultural value of macrame as a traditional art that has developed into wall decorations and functional accessories. In addition, they see huge market potential in the current trend of using macrame, and participating in these events can help increase brand awareness and expand market reach. At the same time, they also want to educate the public and share knowledge about the art of macrame, creating a community that supports each other in appreciating and developing this creative art.
Inviting more local markets and communities to become busier, using empty spaces in spinning factories, visitors are free to explore without having to have special bracelets to enter certain rooms and providing a more interesting experience for all those present.