RSGC came alive with festive cheer on Friday, 11 April 2025, as Members and their immediate families gathered for the Club’s annual Hari Raya Open House. Held at the Main Lounge, the evening offered a warm and spirited atmosphere, celebrating the joy and togetherness of the Hari Raya season.
Guests began arriving at 6.30pm, many beautifully dressed in traditional baju raya, adding colour and elegance to the occasion. The sea of vibrant fabrics and coordinated family To watch the video of this event, click here. outfits created a festive visual that perfectly captured the spirit of the celebration. The evening officially commenced with a welcoming speech by Communications, PR & Event Convenor Yasmin Yusuff, setting the tone for what would be a memorable and heartfelt night. The lounge was filled with music and dance, courtesy of BalleBalle Entertainment, whose live performance featured soft melodies and a vibrant cultural dance showcase that drew enthusiastic applause from the crowd.
The night saw a strong turnout with 245 members and family members registered for the event, though a few others turned up spontaneously to join in the celebration—reflecting the welcoming and festive spirit that the evening embodied.
A key highlight of the night was the buffet spread, which offered a rich array of traditional Hari Raya dishes. Guests started their meal with vegetarian lontong, roti jala, murtabak ayam, kari kentang, and laksa Johor. This was followed by hearty main dishes including nasi minyak, nasi impit, kuah kacang, rendang daging, rendang ayam, and sayur goreng with tempe.
For dessert, a selection of mixed Malay kuih and cendol provided a sweet ending, complemented by cordial and teh tarik. Adding an extra touch of indulgence to the feast were three whole roast lambs and generous servings of premium chicken and beef satay, grilled to perfection.
The evening ended on a high note, with guests leaving in good spirits, carrying with them warm memories of shared laughter, cultural appreciation, and a strong sense of community. Once again, the Hari Raya Open House proved to be a cherished tradition at RSGC—an evening of good food, festive flair, and genuine connection.
