RIUH Is Back! Shop For Artisanal Goods, Enjoy Yummy Food, Partake In Fun Workshops & More
Don't miss out on this festival that's happening this weekend only!
By Timothy Tuan — 16 Dec 2022, 08:01 PM
After making their way to Sabah, Johor, Melaka, Kelantan, and Perak this year, Kembara RIUH has come full circle and is back to end 2022 where RIUH first began – Klang Valley
Kembara RIUH is organising its sixth RIUH festival — ROCK 'N RIUH! Bersama Unifi — a one-of-a-kind festival not to be missed this weekend in Kuala Lumpur.
It's the last RIUH festival for 2022 that will feature over 100 vendors, local creative goods, a wide selection of food and beverages, creative workshops, and live acts from artists like Dato' M. Nasir, Ella, Datuk Ramli Sarip, IamNeeta, Aizat Amdan, K Clique, Insomniacks, and many more!
Still unsure of what to expect? Here's a look at everything the festival has in store for you this weekend:
1. Shop to your heart's content at pop-up stores run by local retailers and artists run!
Homegrown brands like ANAABU, Jai Woodworks, Kualesa Apparel, and Fabbgüds, among others, will be selling a variety of items like handcrafted trinkets, décor, candles, clothing, laptop sleeves, board games, and more.
Shop for some items for yourself or take this opportunity to find your loved ones the perfect gifts for Christmas and New Year. <3
2. Learn new skills and get your creative juices flowing at a variety of workshops
Looking to learn something new? Get involved in workshops to learn how to paint batik, build terrariums, craft leather items, make candles, learn henna art, assemble puppets, and more.
All you need to do to access these workshops is to purchase a pass. Don't forget to use the promo code ROCKNRIUH10 to save RM10. To discover more workshops and purchase the pass, click here.
3. Satisfy every craving with a plethora of food options available!
Burgers, cheesesteaks, chicken wings, tacos, waffles, pisang goreng, and cakes — these meals and snacks are just the tip of the iceberg of what the festival is offering this weekend, mmmm. From international cuisines to local favourites and an extensive range of beverages, there will surely be something to satisfy you.
4. Catch and groove to live performances featuring talented local artists
Busy tucking into all of the food? You can do this while enjoying live performances.
This edition of RIUH features a star-studded line-up of performers throughout the weekend. Taking the stage are bands and artists, well-known as well as up-and-coming, for you to discover and enjoy.
Pssttt... Be sure to keep an eye out for a Baba Nyonya immersive theatre performance, as well as a collaborative dance and music performance by PsycuSix and Hornbae Brassband.
Check out the line-up for each day below:
5. Immerse yourself in breathtaking art showcases
The Visual Communications Exhibition features montages of long-exposure photographs showcasing hand movements using sign language.
These featured photographs were signed by six hard-of-hearing people, taking curated excerpts from six poems and giving insight into their world and upbringing.
So many activities and things to do at ROCK 'N RIUH Bersama Unifi! The best part? Admission is free, and open to all ages, yassssss. :D
A collaboration between the Ministry of Communications and Digital through MyCreative Group, the festival celebrates the local creative industry and the works of talented Malaysian creatives.
Here are the festival's details:
Date: 16 to 18 December
Time: 12pm to 12am
Venue: Bukit Kiara Equestrian Resort, Kuala Lumpur
