Looking for a National Day celebration that breaks the mold? Look no further than Resorts World Genting, perched 6,000 feet above sea level, offering a fresh escape with cool weather and family-friendly thrills. This National Day, Resorts World Genting is rolling out the red carpet for a whirlwind of exciting activities and mouthwatering food experiences under the banner of #RWGMerdekaCaraKita, all dedicated to honoring Malaysia’s 66th Independence Day.
Under The Starry Sky: Food Truck Extravaganza At Resorts World Awana
Get ready for school break excitement from now to 3rd September, 3pm to 11pm daily. Give your little ones an unforgettable treat at the Food Truck Fiesta, set against the backdrop of twinkling stars at Resorts World Awana’s Open Car Park (RWA). In collaboration with TAPAK Urban Street Dining, this event promises a unique open-air feast, complete with live music vibes and the cozy embrace of a bonfire, all on the house.
You can even bring your furry friends along for the ride! Join in with your cats for a purr-fectly fabulous showcase, connecting with fellow cat lovers. And don’t miss the cat fashion show on 31st August, where your fur babies can strut their stuff in patriotic “Merdeka” outfits. Sign up starting at 5pm, and the showdown begins at 7pm. The most patriotically stylish cat stands to win fantastic prizes from Kelab Meow United.
Now hold onto your taste buds as you navigate a mouthwatering maze of Muslim-friendly food trucks. Amidst the tempting choices, Nacholaslah steals the show with its fusion of Mexican flair and local flair, serving up tacos and quesadillas with unique fillings like chicken rendang and beef rendang. Meanwhile, Harimau Lok Lok serves up skewer perfection, and Shell Out Fusion by RWA’s culinary maestros crafts a seafood extravaganza like no other, with ocean treasures swimming in a sea of savory sauces. To make each bite a true delight, pair it with pillowy steamed mantao. For those longing for Malaysian classics, the likes of Pak Tam Char Kway Teow, Mat Rock Ayam Kunyit, and Mimie Coconut Shake, beckon.
Whether you’re after a relaxed evening with family, a foodie adventure with pals, or a dash of Instagram-worthy excitement, this week-long fiesta has you covered! Live music will serenade you from 5pm onward, filling Resorts World Awana with good vibes. And as the centerpiece of it all, the bonfire ignites at 8pm, casting a warm glow over the open car park. You DON’T wanna miss out on roasting marshmallows and creating timeless memories with your loved ones!
The Grand Debut Of “Merdeka Cara Kita”
The beloved SkySymphony Show at level 1, SkyAvenue can now be your hourly delight from 10am to 10pm! Brace yourself for an alternate reality where 1,001 dancing balls suspended from a four-story ceiling choreograph a mesmerizing dance with lights, music, and technology, culminating in “Merdeka Cara Kita,” a dazzling new show premiering at 8:30pm on 30th August, 2023.
Prepare to time travel as Mia takes a futuristic leap into modern-day Kuala Lumpur. She’s joined by Awan, a grooving Siamang, on a cultural escapade exploring Malaysia’s heritage. Together, they embark on a series of cultural capers, leading up to a show-stopping finale at Resorts World Genting, themed #RWGMerdekaCaraKita, celebrating our nation’s unity, diversity, and harmony in spectacular style.
Nighttime Enchantment At Gohtong Way, Central Park
Central Park’s Gohtong Way, an ode to RWG founder, Tan Sri Dato’ Seri Lim Goh Tong, transforms into a magical realm after sunset. Friends and families come together to celebrate unity, harmony, and togetherness with a smorgasbord of flavors, live music, dancing fountains, and even live broadcasts of the English Premier League 2023/24 matches.
From the legendary Muhibbah Bro’s Roti Pratha with Chicken Curry to the savory delights of Harimau Lok Lok and Jom Makan, Gohtong Way’s food trucks roll out a carnival of flavors, letting you savor Malaysia’s multicultural feast in the chilly night air. Gohtong Way opens its doors from 6pm to 11pm daily, with Tuesdays as the exception unless it’s a Malaysian public holiday.
Countdown To National Day At Gohtong Way
As Merdeka draws near, get ready for a dazzling fireworks show as Gohtong Way transforms into a shimmering wonderland. Join the countdown at 11:59pm and immerse yourself in a breathtaking spectacle of pyrotechnics, celebrating 66 years of national progress and unity. Remember, the fireworks show is weather-dependent.
