KUCHING – The Kuching Car Free Morning @ MASJA Sarawak Day Edition brought vibrant energy to Medan Raya, MASJA on 12 July 2026, as residents gathered to celebrate Sarawak Day through a series of lively activities.
Organised by North Kuching City Hall (DBKU), the programme combined health, recreation, and community spirit in a festive atmosphere.
The event featured a wide range of activities designed to appeal to all ages. Among the highlights were the Warna-warni Bumi Kenyalang Fun Walk, a children’s colouring competition, Aerodance sessions, and the playful Let’s Bubble for Kids.
Visitors also enjoyed creative face art under the Magic Brush segment, while free health screenings provided practical benefits for attendees.
Compost sales, lucky draws, and free drink distribution added to the excitement, ensuring that the programme offered both entertainment and community value.
Organisers emphasised that the Car Free Morning initiative is not only about promoting a healthy and active lifestyle but also about strengthening social bonds.
By creating a space free of vehicles, the programme encouraged residents to interact, exercise, and celebrate Sarawak Day together in a safe and inclusive environment.
The Sarawak Day edition of Car Free Morning reflected DBKU’s commitment to fostering community engagement.
Officials noted that such programmes help build stronger ties among residents while promoting environmental awareness and sustainable urban living.
Participants expressed appreciation for the diverse activities, with families highlighting the importance of events that cater to children and adults alike.
The Fun Walk, in particular, drew large numbers, symbolising unity and pride in Sarawak’s cultural identity.
DBKU extended its gratitude to all collaborators, volunteers, and residents who contributed to the success of the programme.
The council acknowledged that the strong turnout and enthusiastic participation were key to creating a memorable Sarawak Day celebration.
The Car Free Morning initiative has become a regular feature in Kuching, with each edition offering unique themes and activities.
By combining recreation with community-building, DBKU continues to demonstrate how urban spaces can be transformed into platforms for health, culture, and social connection.
As the event concluded, organisers reaffirmed their commitment to future editions, promising more opportunities for residents to come together in celebration of Sarawak’s identity and progress.
The success of the Sarawak Day edition underscores the growing popularity of Car Free Morning as a cornerstone of Kuching’s community calendar.
