1 Utama Shopping Centre is excited to welcome shoppers to immerse themselves in the captivating stories of Malaysia’s diverse heritage during the mesmerizing celebration of the Chinese New Year, presented under the enchanting theme of “A Timeless Lunar Reunion”.
“A Timeless Lunar Reunion” @ 1 Utama Shopping Centre
The idea of this year’s Chinese New Year theme eloquently encapsulates the spirit of rediscovering and relishing the enduring allure of the Nanyang-inspired merchant lane and Old Market Square.
Come together with 1 Utama for a lively commemoration of heritage and cultural importance, as we usher in the Year of the Dragon from January 12th to February 13th, 2024.
The Rich Tapestry Of Cultural Experiences
Embark on a nostalgic journey through the ages as you explore 1 Utama’s Nanyang-inspired Merchant Lane, featuring a Majestic Theatre. Rediscover the lively essence of Old Market Square’s historic charm and more this Chinese New Year!
Nanyang-styled Merchant Lane
Embark on a charming voyage through the annals of history at LG Oval and marvel at 1 Utama’s Majestic Theatre, a two-story centerpiece that pays tribute to the grand theaters of the past. Adorned with vintage posters from iconic classic films, visitors are transported to an era of joyful memories.
Lively vintage shops in this area resonate with the lively trading tales of past roadside vendors, all set against the backdrop of Nanyang-styled architecture and Chinese-inspired designs featuring elegant rustic wood and intricately patterned mosaic tiles.
The streets, enveloped in the delicate beauty of plum blossoms and fragrant mandarin trees, burst to life with the whimsical glow of Chinese lanterns, creating a vibrant tapestry of festive colors in the air.
Old Market Square
Explore the dynamic ‘Medan Pasar’ scene at GF Centre Court, where a 30-foot Clock Tower, replicating the one from 1937, proudly stands as a tribute to a cherished episode in Malaysia’s rich history.
Classic hawker stalls, adorned with vibrant umbrellas, offer a variety of aromatic delights, creating a lively and bustling hawker-style ambiance. The installation of vintage lamp posts, brick pavements, and parking lines enhances the outdoor market atmosphere.
Shoppers also can treat their taste buds to traditional delicacies such as dim sum, Chinese pastries, poon choi, roasted meat, lap mei fan, assorted kuih, and even scoop up live mini fish to bring home. Indulge in favorite snacks and street food indoors as renowned hawkers showcase mouthwatering Chinese delights from their push carts.
Wushu Martial Arts Display
Discover a remarkable collection of memories featuring genuine Wushu equipment, encompassing Wing Chun and Guan Dao, providing a captivating insight into the intricate mastery of traditional Chinese martial arts.
Immerse yourself in the spirit by striking a Wushu pose and capturing a selfie alongside martial arts icons like Bruce Lee and Ip Man, encapsulating the strength and grace of these legendary figures. Take a deeper dive and explore displays of timeless vintage furniture, each imbued with history and eagerly awaiting rediscovery.
Special Performances
There will be special performances from the acclaimed Khuan Loke Acrobatic Lion Dance and Chingay performances at LG Oval and GF Centre Court. Experience the dynamic spectacle of the Dragon Dance heralding the arrival of the Year of the Dragon.
Mark your calendar for these dates to witness exciting shows, featuring Wushu Martial Arts displays and numerous other performances, ensuring a thrilling and culturally immersive experience.
Festive Shopping & Prosperous Redemptions
Start the New Year with celebratory retail therapy by browsing through exquisite collections of fashionable cheongsams and complementing your Lunar look with artisanal accessories at 1 Utama.
You can also bring joy to your reunion dinner by gifting carefully curated festive hampers to family and friends, offering a diverse range of options to cater to various tastes. Additionally, savor traditional Chinese delicacies like pastries, yee sang, and dumplings.
Don’t forget to take home a jar of pineapple tarts and pick up familiar snacks and confectioneries for your Chinese New Year celebration. Transform your shopping excursion at 1 Utama into a delightful day, infusing style and flavor to elevate the overall festive experience!
Gift Redemption
- Spend a minimum of RM 300
- Redeem Prosperity Rewards such as 1 Utama Dragon Angpow Packet Set, ONECARD Angpow, Prosperity Mug Set, Soup Canister and Bucketful Treasure Sets
Gift Redemption For HSBC Cardholders
- Spend a minimum of RM 350 and redeem a free Porcelain Lidden Cup Set
- Spend a minimum of RM 1000 and redeem a RM50 ONECARD Gift Card
A Roaring Beginning With ONECARD & 1PAY (15 Jan – 11 Feb 2024)
- Spend a minimum of RM 50 with 1PAY and enjoy exciting rewards and cashback
- Send a RM 10 e-Angpow on 1 Utama’s SuperApp
- Apply for a free 5-year membership with promo code ‘DRAGON24’ for Dragon babies
Blossoms Of Prosperity @ ONESHOP.com.my (8 Jan – 19 Feb 2024)
- Spend a minimum of RM168 or RM238 and receive 1 Utama Angpow Packets, Ceramic Fortune Cat, e-Angpow, limited edition LEGO Red Crown Crane and other gifts
- Shop at https://bit.ly/48wAWrm
As you embark on “A Timeless Lunar Reunion” at 1 Utama, immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of cultural experiences, from captivating performances and historical exhibits to a vibrant shopping spree that elevates your Lunar New Year celebrations. Whether indulging in traditional delicacies, exploring martial arts exhibitions, or enhancing your festive wardrobe, 1 Utama offers a multifaceted experience that blends tradition with modernity.
Let the spirit of the New Year infuse every moment, creating lasting memories of joy, cultural appreciation, and shared moments with loved ones. Wishing you a prosperous and fulfilling Year of the Dragon!
