Batik is one of the special attractions for the City of Surakarta, therefore the City Government of Surakarta uses it to be processed,packaged,innovated into a cultural event that is Solo Batik Carnival with a variety of unique themes that vary each year. The purpose of this research is to increase the potential of Surakarta City specifically in the field of culture through the Solo Batik
... [Show full abstract] Carnival. The method used in this research is a qualitative descriptive with the approach of data collection,observation,case studies. The result obtained are based on descriptive analysis that through the Solo Batik Carnival event can attract the attention of the people of Surakarta and outside the City of Surakarta and introduce the collection of batik in the City of Surakarta. So that people are able to appreciate it. The impact of the Solo Batik Carnival for the City of Surakarta is the potential the City of Surakarta to increase,progress and be known by the people of Surakarta and outside the City of Surakarta. In addition, the development of the Surakarta City batik model can be held in the future to become more creative and innovative.
