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Free, family-friendly outdoor festival organized by the Consulate General of Malaysia in New York brings Malaysian cuisine, culture, performing arts, and traditional community games to Queens on Saturday, July 11
Resorts World New York City (RWNYC) will host Malaysia Festival 2026, a free one-day cultural, culinary, and tourism festival organized by the Consulate General of Malaysia in New York, on Saturday, July 11, 2026, from 11:00 AM to 6:00 PM on the property’s Outdoor Patio Area overlooking the historic Aqueduct Racecourse.
WHAT
Malaysia Festival 2026 — an outdoor cultural, culinary, and tourism festival featuring food booths, cultural booths, live performances, and sukan rakyat (traditional community games)
WHEN
Saturday, July 11, 2026 | 11:00 AM – 6:00 PM
WHERE
Outdoor Patio Area, overlooking the historic Aqueduct Racecourse
Resorts World New York City
110-00 Rockaway Boulevard
Jamaica, NY 11420
ADMISSION
Free and open to the public
GUEST ACCESS
Guests should enter Resorts World New York City near the Food Court and continue through the family corridor to the first-floor Outdoor Patio Area.
Presented as Malaysia’s contribution to the commemoration of the 250th Anniversary of the Independence of the United States of America (America250), this year’s festival celebrates 250 years of friendship between the people of Malaysia and the people of the United States, and reaffirms the strong bilateral ties built on shared values of diversity, democracy, and economic partnership.
Under the theme “Malaysia Celebrates US250: Celebrating Friendship Through Culture, Cuisine, and Community,” the festival will bring the spirit of Malaysia to the wider New York community through the country’s rich heritage of food, culture, performing arts, and traditional community games, known as sukan rakyat. The outdoor, family-friendly daytime celebration combines official ceremonial moments with continuous cultural performances, culinary booths, and community games throughout the day.
The free, family friendly festival is expected to welcome over 1,000 visitors, including members of the general public, the diplomatic corps, and the Malaysian diaspora from across New York, New Jersey, Connecticut, Pennsylvania, and Massachusetts.
