Erau the Kutai traditional feast which is usually performed after the harvest each year. This traditional event comes from the habit of Kutai people submit to the sultan of the earth to hold Erau.

This traditional party still held down through generations until now, in the Year 2009, the opening of traditional parties and centralized in Madya Stadium Tenggarong new-built. Some art Kutai, Dayak and other tribes are held in the stadium. Tens of thousand people attended the art show to watch it, not only from Tenggarong (Kab Capital Kukar-Kaltim), but also from the district and from other cities such as Bontang, Samarinda and Balikpapan, etc., even from abroad.

Erau usually held during the week, during the period, held a variety of traditional ceremonies, traditional games competitions, expo / exhibition construction, the party of the people, the capital of entertainment artists and other event2 crowd. So, if you walk in Tenggarong during Erau place, the usual case of congestion, given the arena / stage show in order Erau scattered across the city, the Festival Erau it had the support of local government as an effort to support programs in tourism traffic.