The 12th Malaysia International Guan Gong Culture Festival will run from 13-15 November 2026 at Wu Di Temple, Penang. The programme includes cultural performances, a procession and a seminar; the seminar is free with limited tickets.
Date: 13–15 November 2026
Venue: Wu Di Temple, Penang Pingang Taisan Ningyang Association
Organiser: Penang Guan Gong Cultural Association; Malaysia Guan Gong Culture Promotion Centre
第12届“义行天下”马来西亚国际关公文化节
第12届“义行天下”马来西亚国际关公文化节将于2026年11月13日至15日在槟城庇能台山宁阳会馆武帝庙举行，活动包括文化演出、仿古祭祀及关公巡城。11月15日的关公文化研讨会将于上午9时至下午2时在《光华日报》一楼展馆举行，免费入场，主办方提供200张门票，先到先得。
Highlights
- Three-day festival from 13-15 November 2026
- Main venue: Wu Di Temple, Penang Pingang Taisan Ningyang Association
- 13 November: welcome banquet and cultural performance
- 14 November: traditional-style ritual, city procession and opening ceremony
- 15 November: Guan Gong cultural seminar and banquet
- The seminar is free, with 200 tickets available first come, first served
About 12th Malaysia International Guan Gong Culture Festival
The 12th Malaysia International Guan Gong Culture Festival will be held at Wu Di Temple from 13-15 November 2026. Organised by Penang Guan Gong Cultural Association and Malaysia Guan Gong Culture Promotion Centre, the festival aims to promote Guan Gong culture and exchange among cultural and religious organisations.
The programme will begin on 13 November with a welcome banquet and cultural performance. On 14 November, it will feature a traditional-style ritual, a city procession and an opening ceremony.
On 15 November, the festival will include a Guan Gong cultural seminar from 9am to 2pm at the first-floor exhibition hall of Guanghua Daily. The seminar will be free to attend, with 200 tickets available on a first-come, first-served basis, followed by the “Yi Yao Wu Zhou Guan Gong Banquet”.
Getting there
You can take a Grab or taxi to Wu Di Temple. Confirm the exact map pin with the organisers before travelling.
Tips
- The seminar will take place at Guanghua Daily, not at the festival’s main venue.
- The seminar has 200 free tickets, available first come, first served.
- Check the Penang Guan Gong Cultural Association’s official Facebook page for the latest event details.
FAQ
When is the 12th Malaysia International Guan Gong Culture Festival?
It will run from 13-15 November 2026.
Where will the festival take place?
The main venue is Wu Di Temple, Penang Pingang Taisan Ningyang Association. The 15 November seminar will be held at the first-floor exhibition hall of Guanghua Daily.
Is the Guan Gong cultural seminar free?
Yes. The seminar on 15 November will be free, with 200 tickets available first come, first served.
What will the festival include?
The programme will include a welcome banquet and cultural performance, a traditional-style ritual, a city procession, a cultural seminar and a banquet.
