<![CDATA[ABSTRACT The Event Focus Group Discussion Reopening MICE Tourism in Bali was held on December 23, 2021 at the Bali Nusa Dua Convention Center attended by 13 participants from MICE stakeholders from the regulator and supplier side. The FGD activity aims to determine the readiness of MICE stakeholders in Bali to reopen tourism and MICE activities. The implementation is prepared as well as possible so that it can run properly. The purpose of writing this research is to find out the process of preparation and implementation of FGD Reopening MICE activities in Bali starting from the pre-event, during the event to what obstacles or problems were passed during the FGD implementation. The research method used is qualitative, namely by collecting data using observations of the process of preparation and implementation of FGD events. The findings showed that the process of preparing for FGD activities was quite crucial because it was related to high-ranking officials in the province of Bali, such as determining the venue for FGD activities and the participant registration system. The procedure for implementing the FGD event begins with the participant's antigen swab, participant registration by scanning a barcode, and signing the attendance book. There were obstacles and problems during the FGD event, namely because the FGD event took place during a pandemic, some invited guests were considering their presence, there were concerns from invited guests to attend the FGD event offline to overcome it. strictly and supervised by the covid task force from the venue and all invited guests will be swabbed first before entering the meeting area so that the invited guests do not worry about attending the FGD offline. Keywords: Focus Group Discussion, Reopening MICE, Bali ABSTRAK Kegiatan Event Focus Group Discussion Reopening MICE Tourism di Bali ini diselenggarakan pada tanggal 23 Desember 2021 bertempat di Bali Nusa Dua Convention Center dihadiri sebanyak 13 peserta yang berasal dari stakeholder MICE dari sisi regulator maupun supplier. Kegiatan FGD bertujuan untuk mengetahui kesiapan dari para stakeholder MICE di Bali untuk membuka kembali pariwisata dan kegiatan MICE. Pelaksanaanya dipersiapkan sematang mungkin agar dapat berjalan dengan semestinya. Tujuan dari penulisan penilitian ini adalah untuk mengetahui proses persiapan dan pelaksanaan kegiatan FGD Reopening MICE di Bali dimulai dari pra – event, during event hingga hambatan atau masalah apa saja yang dilalui selama pelaksanaan FGD. Metode penelitian yang digunakan adalah kualitatif yaitu dengan pengumpulan data menggunakan observasi terhadap proses persiapan dan pelaksanaan event FGD. Hasil temuan ini didapatkan bahwa proses persiapan kegiatan FGD memiliki proses yang cukup krusial karena bersangkutan dengan petinggi provinsi Bali seperti, penentuan venue untuk kegiatan FGD dan sistem registrasi peserta. Prosedur pelaksanaan event FGD dimulai dari swab antigen peserta, registrasi peserta dengan scan barcode, serta menandatangani buku kehadiran. Terdapat hambatan dan masalah selama pelaksanaan event FGD yaitu karena kegiatan event FGD berlangsung pada masa pandemi beberapa tamu undangan yang diundang mempertimbangkan kehadirannya, terdapat kekhawatiran dari tamu undangan untuk menghadiri event FGD secara offline untuk mengatasinya panitia memberikan informasi mengenai prokes yang diterapkan selama kegiatan berlangsung akan sangat ketat dan diawasi oleh satgas covid dari pihak venue dan seluruh tamu undangan akan diswab terlebih dahulu sebelum memasuki area meeting dengan begitu para tamu undangan tidak khawatir untuk menghadiri FGD secara offline. Kata kunci: Focus Group Discussion, Reopening MICE, Bali]]>
