Events Happening, Attractions and Food too!
List all the happening penang events and activities with venue, date and time.
George Town Heritage Celebrations 2026 will run from 4 to 7 July at Armenian Park, Leong San Tong Khoo Kongsi, Hock Teik Cheng Sin Temple and heritage streets in George Town. Historic building open houses will be free from 5 to 7 July; a price for other activities is not stated.
Wesak Day Celebration 2026 will feature a free-to-watch float procession through George Town on 31 May 2026. It will begin between about 6pm and 7pm and continue until around midnight.
The Penang State Chinese New Year Open House 2026 will take place on 17 February 2026, from 2pm to 4.30pm, at SPICE Arena in Bayan Baru. Admission is free and the event is open to the public.
Kek Lok Si Temple Display Of Lights 2026 will run from 13 February to 3 March at Kek Lok Si Temple in Air Itam, Penang, with lights on nightly from 7pm. The lighting ceremony will take place on 13 February at 7pm; admission details should be checked with the temple.
Thaipusam 2026 in Penang takes place on 1 February, with the Chetti Pusam procession on 31 January. Celebrations centre on Arulmigu Balathandayuthapani Temple, the Waterfall Hilltop Temple, on Jalan Kebun Bunga, George Town.
Date: 22 March 2020 Time: 9:30AM to 12 PM Venue: Phillip Capital (Seminar Room) Fee: Free for all Protect yourself from the Covid-19. Take everyday preventive actions to help in stopping the spread of Covid-19. Seminar: Health System Preparedness to Prevent Coronavirus (COVID19) Date: 22 March 2020 Time: 9:30AM to 12 noon Venue: Phillip Capital […]
Date: 21 March 2020 Time: 11:00am Venue: Ramro Cha Cafe Fee: Free 💞Family Bonding Time 💞 💫DIY WORKSHOP 💫 Hand Sanitizer & Coffee Scrub Date:21 March 2020 (Saturday) Time:11:00am Venue:Ramro Cha Cafe, 213 Jalan Macalister, 10400 George Town,Penang Fee included: x1 bottle of hand sanitizer (30ml) each x1 pack of coffee scrub (30g) each Light […]
Date: 15 March 2020 Time: 3.00 pm – 11.00 pm Venue: Dewan Tuanku Syed Putra, USM Main Campus Fee: Free The USM 14th Chinese New Year Charity Gala Celebration ‘A Familiar Glance’ is finally back! Admission is FREE!!! Date: 15th March 2020 (Sunday) Venue: Dewan Tuanku Syed Putra, USM Main Campus Games and Cultural Exhibition: […]
Date: 4 Apr – 19 Apr Venue: Multiple Locations Fee: Free Held in the World’s Most Dynamic Food Cities, the Penang International Food Festival is back! Running over 16 days highlighting three major events, head over to Penang this 4-19 April for an experience of a Penang gastronomic feast. Stay tuned for more updates Source […]
Date: 22 November 2020 Venue: Penang Bridge (First Bridge) Fee:Multiple Price Range This year, we have decided to include 10km although we have previously announced that last year was the last time. Your overwhelming requests have given us a reason to continue this category but with a new running route. We do not want to […]