Events Happening, Attractions and Food too!
List all the happening penang events and activities with venue, date and time.
Date: 14~29 April 2018 The Penang International Food Festival 2018 is a two-week event, bringing you an exciting eating experience in Penang. Highlighting endless delectable choices, PIFF2018 will celebrate the Penang as a food capital and most importantly, the recognition of our food heroes. PIFF2018 will be the place for food, stories, experience, culture and […]
Date: 17 & 18 March 2018 Time: 11Am to 9PM Venue: Straits Quay Convention Center, Level 6 Source: https://www.facebook.com/events/2005185026364135/ With current affirmed status, aside our tradition layout, cosplay competition will now come with 2 level of prizes aside cash prizes alone; the event will now serves with international live concert experience maid cafe operation More merchandising […]
Date: 10 March 2018 Time: 4pm – 11pm Venue: Esplanade (Padang Kota Lama) The 5th annual event that celebrates life through dance, street activities and community! Dance teams, Cosplayers, Skateboarders, Food vendors and Bazaar shops welcome to apply! Sponsors get unprecedented exposure to thousands of audience. Highlights: 1) Exciting Skateboard Competition – NEW! 2) Softball demo […]
Date: 22 February 2018 Time: 8:30PM to 11:30PM Venue: Butterworth Tow Boo Kong Temple photo credits: thestar.com.my Human Day Celebration & Prosperity Toss (Lou Sang) On the 7th day of the Lunar New Year and it is known as Renri (literally Human Day). According to Chinese customs, Renri was the day of creation of human beings. On […]
Date: 2 March 2018 Time: 7PM to 11PM Venue: Fort Cornwallis Chap Goh Meh is celebrated on the 15thnight of the Lunar New Year, it is also known as the Chinese Valentine’s Day. On this night, with the full moon shining down, young ladies of marrying age venture out to popular sea promenades to throw […]
Date: 16 February 2018 Time: 10AM to 12noon Venue: SPICE, Jalan Tun Dr Awang, Bayan Lepas, 11900, Penang, MALAYSIA. photo source from : Kee Soon As usual, the Penang’s Chief Minister is organising a Chinese New Year Open House on the first day of CNY to invite the public to join the celebration. Source: https://www.facebook.com/cmlimguaneng/videos/1964415896921835/
Date: 18 February 2018 Time: 5PM to 11PM Venue: Beach Street, George Town, Penang A street celebration by the Penang State Government in conjunction with Chinese New Year. Food, cultural performances, lion dance on stilts, dragon dance, arts, craft and more, be sure not to miss out on one of the biggest Chinese New Year […]
Date: 23 February 2018 Time: 8PM to 12midnight Venue 1: Jade Emperor God’s Temple (Ti Kong Tua) 天公坛 Venue 2: Chew Jetty Pengkalan Weld, George Town, 10300, Penang, MALAYSIA. Drums, dancers, jugglers, lion dancers on stilts, fireworks and food for celebration. The 9th Day of Chinese New Year is Ti Kong Seh in Hokkien (Jade emperor […]
Date: 20 February 2018 Time: 6PM to 12 midnight Venue: Snake Temple 望腳蘭福興宮蛇廟 A traditional ceremony to predict the economy outlook of Penang. This is an annual event that attracts dedicated devotees not only from Penang but also Indonesia and Thailand to this famous Snake Temple which was formerly known as Ban Ka Lan in […]
Date: 1 March 2018 (Thursday) Time: 6PM Venue: Kuil Rri Singamuga Kaliamman Teluk Bahang This is one of the famous festival in tamil culture. The Masi Magam Float Festival is celebrated by thousand of Indian devotees from all around the country. Some comes as far from Singapore. It is believe that the floating chariot festival […]