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Formula 1 Gulf Air Bahrain Grand Prix in Malaysia 2026

Oct 2-4, 2026 Sepang

Upcoming

The Formula 1 Gulf Air Bahrain Grand Prix in Malaysia 2026 is scheduled to be held from October 2 to 4, 2026, at the Sepang International Circuit. As the 16th round of...

Formula 1 Motor Racing +7

Jaclyn Victor - Gemilang Bersama MPO

Oct 17, 2026 Kuala Lumpur

Upcoming

Malaysian vocalist Jaclyn Victor performs her first solo concert with the Malaysian Philharmonic Orchestra on October 17, 2026, at Dewan Filharmonik Petronas. The 90-minute event features a diverse repertoire including orchestral reinterpretations...

Concert Orchestra +4

Trevor Noah Asia Tour 2026

Nov 9, 2026 Kuala Lumpur

Upcoming

Global comedy star Trevor Noah is set to make his Malaysian debut with stand-up performances on November 9 and 10, 2026, at the Idea LIVE Arena in Kuala Lumpur. These shows are...

Stand Up Comedy Comedy +3

Magic and Metal: Spirit, Power and Art exhibition

Jun 1 - Dec 31, 2026 Taiping

Ongoing

Magic and Metal: Spirit, Power and Art is an exhibition at the Perak Museum in Taiping running from June 1 to December 31, 2026. It presents 140 metal heritage objects that explore...

Heritage Exhibition Metalwork +4

Under Sarawak Skies

Sep 16 - Nov 8, 2026 Kuching

Ongoing

Under Sarawak Skies is an art exhibition held at Hoan Gallery, La Promenade Mall in Kuching. Running from September 16 to November 8, it celebrates Malaysia Day by showcasing over 100 artworks...

Art Exhibition +3

Sarawak Governor’s 80th Birthday Celebration

Oct 10, 2026 Kuching

Upcoming

The 80th birthday celebration for Sarawak Governor Tun Pehin Dr Wan Junaidi Tuanku Jaafar is scheduled for October 10 at Padang Merdeka in central Kuching. The public event features a parade, a...

Cultural events Birthday Celebration +4

Tiger Roar Asian Music Festival

Oct 31, 2026 Seri Kembangan

Upcoming

The Tiger Roar Asian Music Festival is a one-day concert event scheduled for October 31, 2026, at the Mines International Exhibition & Convention Centre. Acting as the finale for a regional brand...

Music festival Asian Music +7

Batu Lintang International Islamic Arts Festival (BLIIAF) 2026

Nov 20-23, 2026 Kuching

Upcoming

Batu Lintang International Islamic Arts Festival (BLIIAF) 2026 is a festival in Kuching focused on Islamic arts, cultural exchange, and education. It is planned for Nov 20–23, 2026, with activities at IPG...

Islamic Arts Arts Festival +8

Borneo Jazz Festival 2026

Dec 4-5, 2026 Miri

Upcoming

The 20th edition of the Borneo Jazz Festival returns to Miri on December 4 and 5, 2026, featuring international music acts, a community fun run, and a cultural village. Under the theme...

Music festival Jazz +6

Limp Bizkit Live in Malaysia – One-Stop Asia Show

Dec 9, 2026 Kuala Lumpur

Upcoming

Limp Bizkit is scheduled to perform their first-ever concert in Malaysia on December 9, 2026. Hosted at the National Hockey Stadium in Kuala Lumpur, this event is notable as the band's only...

Music Concert +5

2027 Chinese New Year Market

Jan 21 - Feb 3, 2027 Miri

Upcoming

The 2027 Chinese New Year Market is a 14-day festive fair held at Miri Times Square in Miri, Malaysia. Celebrating the upcoming Year of the Goat, the event features a diverse array...

Chinese New Year Market +6

Malaysia Theatre Festival Sarawak Zone 2026

Sep 28 - Oct 4, 2026 Kuching

Starts today

The Malaysia Theatre Festival Sarawak Zone 2026 is a seven-day event held from September 28 to October 4 at Pustaka Sarawak in Kuching. The festival aims to provide a platform for local...

Theatre Festival +6

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