This year's festival is themed "The Color of P'lang", featuring cultural diversity of the Central Highlands. In addition to gong performances by artisans from 5 Central Highlands provinces, the event is also enriched with art troupes from the provinces of Quảng Nam, Quảng Ngãi and An Giang.
Many events have been held within the festival, including exhibitions on traditional agricultural tools and photos of the Kon Tum Province, wood carving competition, folk cuisine show. This festival is a chance for Kon Tum Province to promote its culture and potential for investment.