RAYA 2013: Jom Balik Kampung, Balik Pavilion KL

Jom Balik Kampung, Balik Pavilion KL l Heyo Friday! my office suddenly so peaceful and quiet after Friday lunch break. Kononnya la, many colleagues and friends starts to balik kampung means back to their hometown today. Next week the traffic in KL will be Awesome! I’m going to lepak and enjoy the 360 balik kampung experience in KL together with Ara and Aris Pada Zaman Dahulu.

Locals and tourists would be able to experience the feel of balik kampung and also Malaysia culture. This Raya 2013, Pavilion KL has brought the past to present in an exquisite showcase of heritage and tradition. 

Ara and Aris: Pada Zaman Dahulu at Pavilion KL Raya 2013

A magnificent balik kampung setting inspired by a traditional 16th century kampung house is infused with contemporary designs and set to help urbanites relive the nostalgic memories of yesteryears.

Kampung Games: Congkak

This is my Kampung House, big or not? lol 

Jom Raya 2013 @ Pavilion KL

Malaysia Traditional Dance 

  

Malaysia Traditional Costume

 

Not only that a there are many activities such as classic kampung game like congkak, traditional musical performances, traditional art forms of woodcarving and metal filigree art. Plus Ara and Aris the main characters from hit children’s series ‘Pada Zaman Dahulu’, will also be spreading the joys of Raya in Pavilion KL throughout this month. 

Adding a contemporary edge to this celebration is Malaysian metal sculptor Nizam Abdullah, renowned for his signature piece ‘The Fighting Rooster’. Carefully articulated and meticulously formed using metal, the two masterpieces were exclusively commissioned and will be featured during this balik kampung experience.

Kung Suan Ai, Director of Marketing, Pavilion KL

Kung Suan Ai, Pavilion KL’s Director of Marketing said, “Hari Raya is traditionally celebrated with families reuniting in their kampung. But with urbanization, people are increasingly celebrating Hari Raya within city limits. Balik Kampung, Balik Pavilion KL rejuvenates the balik kampung spirit by bringing it to life in the city, providing urbanites a unique experience of heritage and tradition.”

Balik Pavilion KL Raya 2013 Activities & Promotion

Free Hari Raya Packets: Get Hari Raya packets with every purchase of RM200 in a single receipt at any specialty stores or with RM100 charged to Maybankard Credit Card. Maximum 2 packs per customer a day; redemption at all Concierge desks while stocks last.

Maybank Exclusives: Free gift with RM300 charged to Maybankard Credit Card in a single receipt at any specialty store.  Receive additional gifts with RM500 charged to MasterCard. Redemption at Fashion Avenue Concierge, Level 2. While stocks last; limited to one redemption per shopper daily. Other terms and conditions apply.

Mastercard Excleusive: Free Crabtree & Evelyn 50g Hand Therapy with RM500 charged to MasterCard in a single receipt at any specialty store.Redemption at Fashion Avenue Concierge, Level 2. Limited to one redemption per shopper daily.While stocks last. Other terms and conditions apply.

Send A Greeting: Pick up an exclusive postcard, write your message and we will mail it to your loved one. Postcards available at all Concierge Desks.

Raya Stroller Band: Get in the mood and groove to the tunes of Hari Raya with the Raya Stroller Band. 

19, 22-26, 29 July – 2August, 5-7 August | 2pm & 8pm

20 – 21 July, 3- 4 August, 27-28 August | 8pm

8-11 August | 2pm & 6pm

Ara & Aris Meet and Greet: Get up close and personal with Ara&Aris, as the cast of ‘Pada Zaman Dahulu’ makes a special appearance. Be enthralled as they tell you the kampung tales of yesteryears.

20-21 July, 27-28 July, 3-4 August | 3pm & 5.30pm

Congkak Demonstration: Congkak made easy. Unleash your inner mathematics genius and learn how to play the traditional game.

20-21, 27-28 July, 3-4 August | 4.30pm

Buka Puasa Specials: Dine and win great prizes with every RM200 spend in a single receipt or RM100 charged to Maybankard Credit Card at any dining outlets. Contest forms available at all Concierge desks. Terms and conditions apply.

For more information on Balik Kampung, Balik Pavilion KL, kindly contact Pavilion KL’s Concierge at 03 2118 8833 or check out real-time updates on Pavilion KL Facebook Page as well as Twitter at @Pavilion_KL.