Locals, tourists throng Boulevard Shopping Mall for Oktoberfest celebration in Miri

MIRI (Oct 7): The main entrance parking area of Boulevard Shopping Mall here came alive Saturday night as locals and tourists gathered for the launch of its Oktoberfest celebration.

Organised by Boulevard Shopping Mall, the celebration offered an array of activities and entertainment including live music, traditional food stalls, and a variety of beverages.

Boulevard Group of Companies executive director Derek Ling in his welcoming speech said the presence of so many people made the Oktoberfest celebration made the event truly special.

“Tonight we gather not only to enjoy fantastic food, drinks and entertainment, but also to celebrate the vibrant community spirit that Oktoberfest embodies,” he said.

Officiating the opening night was Deputy Minister for Tourism, Creative Industry and Performing Arts Datuk Sebastian Ting.

Also present was Shin Yang Group chief executive director Ling Chiong Sing.

The Oktoberfest celebration at Boulevard Shopping Mall is running until Oct 14 from 5pm to 10pm.