Japanese Toys To Culture Exhibition, Excitement Of School Holiday Moments At Shopping Centers

JAKARTA - School holidays are moments that children have been waiting for and become a valuable opportunity for families to gather and create memories together.

To fill the holiday time to remain useful and fun, many shopping centers in various cities present a variety of educational and entertainment activities specifically designed for children and families.

Various thematic activities are offered, ranging from interactive playgrounds, child competitions, to popular animated character performances. Apart from being a place to shop, malls are now also a choice of recreational destinations that can stimulate creativity and build ties between parents and children.

Most shopping centers such as Lippo Malls Indonesia hold holiday programs from June 13 to July 20, 2025. Each location presents different concepts, adapting to children's interests and ages, such as the animal world-themed play zone, the adventure of animated characters, to toy bazaars and school supplies.

"Responding to this school holiday moment, we want to create a pleasant experience that can be enjoyed by all family members, especially children, with activities that are not only entertaining but also educational," explained Santiwati Basuki as Lippo Malls Indonesia's Chief Marketing Officer in an official statement to VOI.

Some of the activities that have become favorites include:

Thematics for playing

According to Lippo Mall Puri mall area, this area has turned into the world of Paw Patrol, children can explore the exciting challenging Adventure Bay such as bridges, reconnaissance towers, to the ball pool. Popular characters like Marshall, Chase, and Howls are also present to greet children in scheduled photo sessions every day.

Exhibition of toy collections

Lippo Mall Kemang has a Toys Buster in the form of a toy collection exhibition from superheroes to die-casts, and Jurassic Village which presents live shows and interactive dinosaur characters. Not only that, children can also get to know the world of animals and plants through the Educational Pets & Plant program.

Meet and greet area

Senayan Park is a temporary home for The total, this mall offers various exciting activities such as meet & greet, play area, photobooth, exclusive merchandise sales, to performances from Taman Safari.

Japanese cultural exhibition

Gajah Mada Plaza raised the theme Nilon No Matsuri, visitors are invited to dive into Japanese culture through original toy bazaars, cosplay parades, and sessions to makepping attractive to children.

Photo Zone with Juki's theme

Comes with the theme Si Juki: Lost in Nusantara, this program presents thematic photo zones, interactive comics, color zones, to interesting story performances, which take place from 23 June to 27 July 2025.

Dance to ballet competitions

Located in Pluit Village, Hello Holiday with Baby Zu was held for children to enjoy live performances, mini zoo areas, drawing competitions, dance competitions, and ballet performances from children.

Wahana edutainment

At Cibubur Junction, the educational vehicle titled Kids Youreka Farm, where children can study and play in the thematic playground area at the Atrium Ground Floor.