Celebrating the Past at Putrajaya Parks Day 2024
Step back in time and celebrate the beauty and heritage of Malaysia at the now-ongoing Putrajaya Parks Day 2024! This event invites visitors to immerse themselves in the theme ‘Reminiscing the Olden Days’ (Mengimbau Zaman Dulu-Dulu), offering a unique blend of nostalgia and natural beauty in the heart of Putrajaya.
Event Details:
Date: 22 – 23 June 2024
Venue: Taman Warisan Pertanian, Presint 16, Putrajaya
Opening Hours: 8:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Entrance Fee: Free
A Glimpse into the Past
Set in the lush and expansive Taman Warisan Pertanian, this year’s Putrajaya Parks Day promises to be a memorable journey through time. As you wander through the park, expect to encounter a series of setups and activities designed to evoke the simplicity and charm of bygone eras. This theme aligns perfectly with the venue’s commitment to agricultural heritage, offering educational insights into the traditional farming methods and local plant species that have shaped Malaysian agricultural history.
Let’s watch a glimpse of Putrajaya Parks Day 2024 from the video below (credited to Perbadanan Putrajaya Instagram) :
Best Activities for Everyone : Top Highlights!
Putrajaya Parks Day 2024 is tailored to suit visitors of all ages. Children can enjoy interactive games and traditional crafts that were popular in the old days, providing both fun and a hands-on learning experience. Adults and history enthusiasts will appreciate cultural performances, storytelling sessions, and exhibitions that delve into Malaysia’s rich past.
The event was formally inaugurated by Datuk Seri Wan Azizah Wan Ismail, the wife of the prime minister. Her presence underscored the significance of the event and highlighted the government’s support for cultural and community initiatives.
For those who enjoy a more active day out, guided nature walks and heritage trails are scheduled to explore the diverse flora and fauna of the park. These walks are not only informative but also a great way to reconnect with nature and learn about the environmental efforts in Putrajaya.
The Putrajaya Parks Day event schedule for Day 1 (22 June 2024) and Day 2 (23 June 2024) are as follows:
Culinary Delights
No Malaysian event would be complete without a feast of local flavors. Food stalls will line the pathways, offering a taste of traditional Malaysian cuisine. Alongside the array of savory and sweet treats, visitors can enjoy a local fruit buffet featuring durian, rambutan, mangosteen, and many more. Priced at RM10 for adults and RM5 for children aged seven and above, this buffet allows attendees to savor the rich flavors of beloved Malaysian fruits, perfectly reflecting the diverse cultural heritage of the region.
A Community Effort
Putrajaya Parks Day is more than just a celebration of history and nature; it’s a community gathering that brings together residents and tourists. It’s a fantastic opportunity for families to spend quality time together, for friends to reconnect, and for individuals to unwind in the beauty of Putrajaya’s green spaces.
With no entrance fee, this event is accessible to everyone, encouraging a broad audience to explore and appreciate the cultural heritage and natural beauty of Putrajaya. Whether you’re a history buff, a nature lover, or simply in search of a unique weekend destination, Putrajaya Parks Day 2024 is an event that promises something for everyone.
Don’t Miss Out!
With the event currently underway and continuing through tomorrow, June 23rd, make sure to take advantage of this unique opportunity. Admission is free, making it accessible for everyone to join in the fun and festivity.
Whether you are drawn by the call of history, the tranquility of nature, or the joy of cultural festivities, Putrajaya Parks Day 2024 offers a wealth of experiences that promise to be both enriching and entertaining. Join the celebration today and immerse yourself in the spirit of Malaysia’s cherished yesteryears. See you there!
