You might’ve noticed a slew of Ramadan bazaars and pasar malams setting up shop around Singapore – including the iconic Geylang Serai Ramadan Bazaar. But the more the merrier, right? If you’re looking for other bazaars, consider crossing the borders to check out the Ramadan Fiesta 2024 in JB from now till 9th April 2024.
Expect a glorious selection of food and drinks here, as well as retail stalls selling trendy clothing. So stick around and find out what’s available at the event:
Entrance of Tebing Bandar Dato’ Onn.
Image credit: efieyylysa998 via Google Maps
It’s time to hit up the money changers in JB and prep your bellies for some feasting. Then, head to Tebing Bandar Dato’ Onn that’s 20 minutes away from the Woodlands checkpoint – the event is hard to miss thanks to the strong aromas of the food.
Image adapted from: Parkmayafest via Facebook
The Ramadan Fiesta 2024 features over 100 food and beverage stalls. If you’ve got cravings for nasi ambang, satays, or ayam percik, you’ve come to the right place. Most of the items are prepared and cooked on the spot too, so you’re guaranteed piping hot meals.
Image adapted from: Parkmayafest via Facebook
There are heartier meal options too, great for those breaking fast. Grab a roti john or two and pair it with a plate of savoury fried kuey teow. The general pricing for the food is pretty affordable, ranging from S$2-S$15.
Image adapted from: Tebing Bandar Dato’ Onn via Facebook
Wash your food down with an iced drink. Options are aplenty here, including a refreshing strawberry number or creamy bandung drink. Then, indulge in a couple of sweet treats while you’re here – there are stalls selling various types of kuehs.
End off your trip to the Ramadan Fiesta 2024 with some well-deserved retail therapy. Fashion brands such as Hasnuri, Shawlpublika, and Leeyanarahman will be selling their goods. These stores carry clothing for the whole fam, so men, women, and kiddos can definitely find matching Hari Raya outfits here.
If you’re planning a drive to JB this month, add the Ramadan Fiesta 2024 to your list of things to do. The place is conveniently situated near the Woodlands checkpoint, so those who intend to dabao some food back to Singapore can do so too.
Date: 12th March to 9th April 2024
Time: 4pm-12am, Daily
Address: Tebing Bandar Dato’ Onn, Jalan Dato’ Onn Utama, Nasa City, 81100 Johor Bahru, Johor, Malaysia
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Cover image adapted from: Parkmayafest & Tebing Bandar Dato’ Onn via Facebook, efieyylysa998 via Google Maps
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