East Jakarta Mayor, Bambang Musyawardana, opened Art Creation Festival and Bazaar in Kebon Bibit Agro tourism, Cilangkap, Cipayung. Dozens of fostered street vendor (PKL)s also enlivened the event.

This is held to drive economic wheels of small and medium enterprises

He said that the cheap bazaar and art creation festival involving several related sides, such as PT. Food Station and PT. Dharma Jaya. This event also to help small medium enterprises (UKM) in marketing their products.

"Cheap bazaar and art festival are held in 10 sub-districts. This is held to drive economic wheels of small and medium enterprises ," he expressed, Friday (3/10).

This event's purpose is to make this area becomes a tourism site.

"Thus people can understand more about everything inside this agro tourism site," he added.

Meanwhile, Cipayung Sub-district Head, Iin Mutmainah said there are 55 fostered PKLs that contributed in bazaar. They sold various handicraft and cuisine. Such as purse, tissue bag, and others using unused materials.

"There are games and competition for children thus they can be more creative. There are painting competition, coloring, dancing, play kite, and more. This will be held for two days," she closed.

Performing arts were attended by several teams from kindergartens and elementary students. Bambu Apus PPSU Band also enlivened the event. Tomorrow (Saturday 3/11), students that will perform in performing arts stage is from junior high and senior high school in Cipayung Sub-district.