Kuala Lumpur, 13 January 2025 – From now until 12 February 2025, ‘Prosperity in Full Bloom’ takes centre stage at IOI City Mall, IOI Mall Puchong, and IOI Mall Kulai, promising spirited celebrations and cherished moments for visitors of all ages.
Chris Chong, IOI Properties Chief Operating Officer of Property Investment (Malaysia) shared his excitement, saying, “This year’s ‘Prosperity in Full Bloom’ is more than just a festive theme—it’s a heartfelt invitation for families and friends to come together and celebrate the richness of tradition, joy, and unity of the season. With mesmerising performances, hands-on workshops and rewarding shopping experiences, we’ve created an atmosphere that truly captures the vibrancy of this festive time. We look forward to welcoming everyone to embrace the Year of the Snake with us, surrounded by prosperity and cheer.”
IOI City Mall & IOI Mall Puchong
Both IOI City Mall and IOI Mall Puchong are brimming with cultural performances, such as spectacular lion dances, rarely-seen silk dragon dances, traditional yet entertaining long-sleeve dances, astounding acrobatic displays, and captivating Chinese instrumental music. If those aren’t enough to entertain the entire family, visitors can also enjoy LED acrobatic lion dances and demonstrations featuring Chinese Calligraphy couplets (Chun Lian), Dough doll-making, Chinese paper cutting and Rainbow calligraphy.
At IOI City Mall, the festivities are brought to life with even more dynamic performances. Highlights include a face-changing act, the powerful “8 Majestic Drums” performance, prosperity dance performances, and a Kids CNY Costume Contest, alongside weekend animal encounters courtesy of IOI City Farm.
For those with little ones and the young-at-heart, the Prosperity Workshop, available exclusively to IOI Kids Club members, offers a creative space for children to engage in arts and crafts projects. Activities include spinning lantern making, stamp art, lucky cat painting, lion head making, Snake Year diamond art, and maltose candy making. These workshops not only provide fun, but also a chance to learn about and appreciate the rich traditions of Chinese New Year. In addition, mascot walkabouts and meet-and-greet sessions at both malls ensure there’s something for everyone to enjoy as they celebrate the Year of the Snake.
IOI Mall Kulai
The excitement continues down south, where IOI Mall Kulai comes alive with captivating cultural performances, including dual lion dances, Er Hu performances, and face-changing acts. Traditional and contemporary festivities are brought together with lion and dragon dance performances, magic and puppet shows, and the delightful presence of the God of Fortune during his walkabouts. Kids can enjoy the whimsical antics of a balloon clown, adding an extra touch of joy to the celebrations.
For creative little ones, IOI Kids Club presents hands-on workshops where they can craft their own lunar joys, such as paper lanterns, dragon puppets, DIY Ang Pow fans and firecracker ornaments. The spirit of the season is also embodied in the creation of handmade ruyi snakes and Ang Pow paper baskets, providing a wonderful opportunity for children to explore traditional crafts.
As a special highlight, IOI Mall Kulai will host an exclusive Chap Goh Mei celebration on 8 February to mark the culmination of the Chinese New Year festivities. Prepare to be enthralled by thrilling stilt acrobatic performances, a dynamic festival drums showcase, and the mesmerising face-changing performance. The lively dragon dance and traditional Chinese dance performances will also add a cultural flair, while the magic show is sure to delight audiences of all ages.
For the little ones, a Kids Traditional Costume Competition will offer a chance for them to dress in festive attire and embrace the season’s spirit.
Auspicious Beginnings and Endless Blessings
It’s not all entertainment, as visitors also stand to walk home with exciting deals and rewards while enjoying the festivities. Shoppers at both IOI City Mall and IOI Mall Puchong can enjoy an array of exciting redemption rewards based on their spending, available on a first-come, first-served basis while stocks last:
- Spend RM288* to receive an Ang Pow packet set or 1,000 CLUB IOI points.
- Spend RM688* to receive a Lucky Red Prosperity pouch, a G Meow Eye Mask, and a RM200 Gintell Cash Voucher.
- Spend RM888* to receive a Pussy Willow.
- Spend RM1,688* to receive a Fortune Bloom Canvas Bag and RM40 VOIR Cash Voucher.
Additionally, IOI Mall Puchong offers two complimentary train rides with every redemption, making the shopping experience even more rewarding.
Meanwhile, at IOI Mall Kulai, shoppers can take advantage of a range of exciting redemption rewards based on their spending, available on a first-come, first-served basis while stocks last:
- Spend RM120* in a single receipt to receive an Ang Pow packet set or 1,000 CLUB IOI points.
- Spend RM280* in two accumulated receipts to claim a Lucky Red Prosperity Pouch.
- Spend RM1,500* in three accumulated receipts to receive a Fortune Bloom Canvas Bag.
Additionally, AEON Credit Card and AEON Member Plus Visa Cardholders can also enjoy extra benefits, allowing them to redeem “Bountiful Blessings” with lower spending thresholds compared to non-cardholders. For more details, please visit the CLUB IOI Website: www.clubioi.com.my.
Sharing Prosperity and Good Fortune
In the true spirit of the Lunar New Year, IOI City Mall will host the Prosperity in Full Bloom Reunion Dinner at the IOI Grand Exhibition and Convention Center as part of its Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) efforts. This meaningful event seeks to bring joy and good fortune to elderly residents from Wan Hing Home Care Seri Kembangan and Peace Charis Elderly Home Sdn. Bhd., fostering a sense of togetherness and community.
The special gathering will feature more than just a reunion feast, with a cultural showcase featuring an acrobatic lion dance, a Gu Zheng performance, and enchanting Oriental melodies.
To further honour the season’s traditions, IOI City Mall will present Ang Pows to the 60 guests, including the caretakers who tirelessly support these communities. The initiative reflects the mall’s dedication to celebrating the festive season by sharing its blessings and creating meaningful connections.
In a show of goodwill, IOI Mall Kulai will also be running a CSR program in collaboration with a local old folks’ home, spreading joy and good fortune to the elderly during this festive time.
For more details on the activities at IOI Malls, visit:
IOI City Mall Putrajaya: https://www.ioicitymall.com.my /
IOI Mall Puchong: https://www.ioimp.com.my/
IOI Mall Kulai: https://www.ioimall.com.my/