Pasar Malaya 2.0 - TLHP Impact Festival 2026

The Living History Project


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Duration: 600 minutes without intermission

Doors Open: 10 minutes before the event

Seating: Free Standing

Dress Code: Traditional

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Step back in time at Pasar Malaya 2.0! Immerse yourself in a vibrant heritage market featuring 20 curated local vendors, traditional crafts, nostalgia, and authentic Malaysian culture at the iconic, newly reopened The Federal Hotel, Bukit Bintang.

Ticketing

Saturday

5th

Sep 2026

11:00AM (GMT+8)

About

Event Description

Travel back to the golden era of traditional Malaya at Pasar Malaya 2.0, part of the The TLHP Impact Festival '26! Hosted at the iconic The Federal Kuala Lumpur, this vibrant heritage celebration brings together local craft, delicious bites, nostalgic fashion, and timeless style all under one roof.

Come wander through our bustling marketplace filled with unique trinkets, beautiful kebayas, and traditional snacks, or join in on our special interactive sessions throughout the day. Whether you’re stopping by with family, hunting for vintage treasures, or dressing up with friends, Pasar Malaya 2.0 welcomes everyone to share in the warmth and beauty of Malaysia's rich culture.

Key Highlights

Pasar Malaya Marketplace

  • Operating Hours: 11:00 AM – 7:00 PM
  • Explore 20 handpicked local artisan stalls packed with trinkets, kebayas, traditional snacks, handcrafted goods, and heritage crafts.
  • Chat with passionate creators and support local, purpose-driven small businesses.
  • Workshop & Lepak Lounges: Participate in hands-on creative sessions or take a breather and unwind in our dedicated lepak lounge areas.

Free Makeover Treat!

  • Special Offer: Arrive dressed in your favorite traditional attire (kebaya, batik, or vintage style) and treat yourself to a FREE Makeover!
  • Styling Partners: Brought to you by the talented teams at Number76 Academy and Private Colors Beauty & Makeup Academy.
  • Note: Spots are offered on a first-come, first-served basis, so come early to get styled!

The Time Machine: An Antique Photobooth Experience

  • Presented by: KANTA Studio
  • Session Times: 11:00 AM – 2:00 PM | 5:00 PM – 8:00 PM (15-minute booking slots)
  • Capture your look with a real portrait shot on a antique film camera.
  • What You Get: 2 physical prints to take home on the spot, plus digital copies to share.
  • Friendly Tip: Outfits are not provided. We encourage you to wear your own kebaya or heritage wear, pull a treasured piece from your grandma's closet, bring your favorite props, or shop for a fresh look right here at the market!

 Date, Time & Location

  • Date: Saturday, 5 September 2026
  • Marketplace Hours: 11:00 AM – 7:00 PM
  • Venue: The Federal Kuala Lumpur
  • Address: 35, Jalan Bukit Bintang, Bukit Bintang, 55100 Kuala Lumpur

Ticketing Details

  • Pasar Malaya Entry: Free Admission
  • The Time Machine Photobooth (KANTA Studio): RM 180.00 per slot

Partners & Collaborators

  • Organized by: The Living History Project (TLHP)
  • Venue Partner: The Federal Kuala Lumpur
  • Featured Partners: KANTA Studio, Number 76 Academy,  Private Colors Beauty & Makeup Academy

💡 Helpful Tips for Visitors

  • Dress Up & Get Styled: Remember to wear your own traditional wear to enjoy the free makeover promo! Please note that outfits are not provided for rent on-site.
  • Go Green: Bring your favorite tote bag along! Help us keep the event sustainable by reducing single-use plastics.
  • Getting Here: MRT Bukit Bintang is just a short walk away. If driving, flat-rate parking of RM 8 is available at Low Yat Plaza with validation at the hotel lobby.

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