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Bird Chirping Competition as Tourism Attraction to Increase Tourists Visit in Bekasi City. This research is qualitative descriptive, conducted on visitors in bird chirping competition by interview. The aim of this study are to: 1) describe the bird chirping competition 2) describe visitors type in the event 3) define visitors motivation 4) describe what visitors do while in the event 5) know generally how to manage bird chirping competition. The study result showed that birds chirping competition is an interesting tourism attraction and there are many parties involved in it. The visitors are various, not only competition participants and their families, competition committee, jury, sales promotion girls, master of ceremony, sponsors, media but also merchants, political party, government agencies and kicaumania themselves. There are various motivations to visit the event, including prestige, prizes, popularity, friendship, media coverage, getting income and support family members. The visitors perform various activities ranging from participating in the competition and shopping, while enjoying the entertainment by watching birds chirping competition. The management of bird chirping competition are conducted by organizing committee from 6 organizations, namely PBI, BnR, Ronggolawe, Silobur, Rajawali and Indojaya Nusantara from sub district level to national one.