Events Happening, Attractions and Food too!
The restored main hall at Seven Terraces City God Temple reopened for worship on 20 October 2026. From 21 October, worshippers must burn incense outside the hall; the temple opens daily from 8am to 6pm, with earlier opening on lunar-month observances and deity birthdays.
The 30th Penang International Ballroom Dance Championship will be held on 31 October 2026 at AC Hotel by Marriott, Penang. The event is organised by the Malaysia Ballroom Dance Association (MBDA).
The Silicon Island Experience Centre has opened at Silicon Island, Penang, for members of the public and visitors interested in the development plans and construction progress. No opening hours or visitor arrangements are stated; check the Penang state government’s official channels for the latest details.
Westbound traffic on the Butterworth-Kulim Expressway (BKE) between KM16.7 and KM17.7 near Penanti will be diverted from 10:30am to 12:30pm on 21 October 2026 for an emergency simulation exercise. Motorists travelling from Butterworth/Kubang Semang towards Lunas will be diverted through the eastbound Penanti Rest and Service Area (R&R).
Ling Long Sek’s The Phantom Zoo exploration game has attracted more than 5,000 players to Ayer Itam, where visitors follow map locations, solve puzzles and find virtual characters and treasures. The app was trialled in July 2026; no alternative activity was specified.
Forest Bathing at The Habitat Penang Hill is a guided session on Saturday, 24 October 2026, from 08:00 to 11:00 at The Habitat Penang Hill. Tickets are available online; check the booking page for current pricing.
TLM Food Expo 2026 runs from 30 October to 1 November, 2026, from 11:00 to 21:00 at Setia SPICE Arena in Penang. The expo will feature more than 150 booths and over 30 overseas exhibitors.
Art Reunion 久别重逢 brings together four artists who have been friends for 30 years at Winn’s Cafe in George Town on 1 November 2026, from 3:00 PM to 5:00 PM. The event is a group art showcase and gathering.
The Penang Sports Club 90th Anniversary Open Day 2026 will take place on 31 October, from 10:00 am to 5:00 pm, at Penang Sports Club in George Town. The public is invited to explore the club’s sporting heritage and facilities; admission details are not stated here.
Haunted Apothecary at Straits Quay is a Halloween event on 31 October 2026, from 4pm to 10pm, at Straits Quay in Tanjung Tokong.