In conjunction with the Merdeka weekend, Monkii Global Holdings, Artsense Studio, and The Mines Shopping Mall have launched Monkii Go Play: Lokal Lah Bazaar, a three-day event from August 30th to September 1st, 2025, daily from 11 am to 10 pm.
The event is anticipated to attract around 20,000 attendees across three days, featuring live shows, food exhibitions, interactive workshops and a lively marketplace that highlights the finest local skills and tastes.
Guests can anticipate a varied selection of attractions, such as food trucks and outdoor tents presenting local treats, along with stalls showcasing lifestyle and artisanal products.
Hernan Durian will be crafting signature creations like durian mochi, durian gelato, and durian mooncakes, offering visitors the opportunity to enjoy distinct interpretations of Malaysia’s king of fruits.
Families can experience an engaging petting zoo hosted by AK Snake Legends Worldwide and Parrot Mall Malaysia Enterprise, while visitors of every age can revisit classic Malaysian childhood games like Batu seremban, guli, ketinting, and sepak bulu ayam.
Artsense Studio will showcase its Pop Art Adventure, allowing children to unleash their creativity using various materials. In addition to fun activities like sand art and batik painting, Artsense Studio is ready to offer a vibrant and interactive experience for young guests.
Scheduled to align with Merdeka Day festivities, the occasion will showcase unique performances, cultural exhibitions, and activities celebrating Malaysia’s rich heritage, fostering a vibrant, family-oriented environment for everyone.
Attendees who sign up at the event’s registration booth will obtain special tenant vouchers from The Mines Shopping Mall, reduced entry fees for The Mines Members and M-Kidz, and complimentary Malaysian flags to display their national pride.
