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Tempatan Fest presents

Pesta Kopi Merdeka 2026 — 29 to 31 August at Rooftop Skygarden, Ombak KLCC

Pesta Kopi Merdeka 2026

Three days of specialty coffee, visual art, and lokal culture on the rooftop of Ombak KLCC — Merdeka weekend, with 40+ artisan roasters, barista battles, and Riharu Harun art installations.

When?

29–31 AUG 2026

Where?

ROOFTOP SKYGARDEN, OMBAK KLCC

Get the Jomqr passSee the roasters

The 2026 theme

"Mesra Malaysia"

Pesta Kopi Merdeka celebrates Malaysian togetherness through coffee hospitality, visual storytelling, and urban indie culture — with custom murals and limited-edition art drops by visual artist Riharu Harun.

Getting there

Persiaran KLCC MRT, direct

Art collab

Riharu Harun installations

Riharu Harun Merdeka art poster

Festival layout

Four zones, three days

A

Artisan Coffee Baristas

40+ featured specialty roasters from KL, Ipoh, Penang, and Johor serving manual brews and espresso.

B

Independent Craft Market

Local streetwear apparel, handmade ceramics, tote bags, and curated lifestyle pop-up shops.

C

Manual Brew Battles

Live barista competitions, AeroPress cup challenges, and coffee tasting workshops.

D

Rooftop Chill & Stage

Acoustic sets, DJ vinyl spins, and the sunset chill deck overlooking KLCC.

Lineup preview

The roasters

Full vendor directory

Ghostbird Coffee Roasters·One Half Coffee·Curator Coffee Roasters·VCR Coffee Roasters·+ more announcing weekly

Ghostbird Coffee RoastersBooth A-04

Ghostbird Coffee Roasters

Taman Desa, KL

Panama Geisha & Gula Melaka Cold Brew

  • Jasmine
  • Bergamot
  • Cold Brew
One Half CoffeeBooth B-08

One Half Coffee

Petaling Jaya

Barista Champion Espresso & Calamansi Tonic

  • Espresso Tonic
  • Oat Latte
  • Calamansi
Curator Coffee RoastersBooth A-12

Curator Coffee Roasters

Ipoh, Perak

Anaerobic Natural Ethiopian Yirgacheffe

  • White Peach
  • Honey Dew
  • Jasmine
VCR Coffee RoastersBooth A-01

VCR Coffee Roasters

Bangsar, KL

Merdeka Reserve Competition Espresso

  • Dark Chocolate
  • Blackberry
  • Hazelnut

Festival admission

How the Jomqr pass works

Free entry. No ticketing queue — register once, scan at the gate.

1

Register the free pass

Claim your digital festival badge inside Jomqr with just a phone number.

2

Show up at Ombak KLCC

Rooftop Skygarden, a short walk from Persiaran KLCC MRT station.

3

Scan and walk in

Scan the entrance QR with your phone camera and you're through the gate.

Register free via Jomqr

Jumpa kat rooftop.