We’re starting a new week, and that means a new list of fun activities and events taking place in the Klang Valley over the next seven days, curated just for you!
So free up your calendars, grab a friend and plan for the upcoming week with all these exciting happenings in mind. Take your pick from this week’s list, which features a stage play, a bunch of festivals, a special train ride and more!
EDITOR’S PICK
Keretapi Sarong
Malaysia Day is this weekend and that means the return of the annual ‘Keretapi Sarong’ event! Join Malaysians of all races and ages as they gather to celebrate the occasion in their traditional attire and, of course, their sarongs. The event will start at selected train stations, so for more info on where to go, click here!
Date: 16th September
Location: Selected train stations in the Klang Valley
NIJIKET Vol.1 2023
Calling all anime enthusiasts and fans of Japanese pop culture! Prepare yourself for another exciting anime expo, brought to you by the folks at Nijiket. Get ready to check out all the talented artists and cosplayers showcasing their incredible works and costumes. There will also be live performances, plus exclusive screenings, so click here to get your tickets!
Date: 15th – 17th September
Location: IOI Grand Exhibition Centre, IOI City Mall
Karnival Sevenscapes
If you love food, music and exciting activities, then make a beeline for MyTown Shopping Centre this weekend! At Karnival Sevenscapes, there will be tons of good food, a concert featuring incredible performers like Tomok, Ara Johari and DJ Blink, and exciting activities for the entire family. Click here for more info on the carnival!
Date: 15th – 17th September
Location: MyTown Shopping Centre
Spend Like Lokal
Celebrate Malaysia Day by supporting these incredible local brands and businesses! Besides supporting your local vendors at the ‘Spend Like Lokal’ festival, you can also look forward to catching a fantastic lineup of performances, a wide array of delightful Malaysian cuisines and a whole day of fun activities. Head over here for more details!
Date: 16th – 17th September
Location: Kedai KL, MAHSA Avenue
JEBAT
Set in a post-apocalyptic Malaysia, this story follows the life and death of Jebat and his desire for freedom, love and respect. This English language stage production may just be the first of its kind, telling the story of Jebat in a production mixing specially composed live music, martial arts and amazing set and costume designs. For tickets and more details on the show, click here.
Date: 16th – 24th September
Location: klpac
Tamu KL
Adding to our list of events is yet another incredible festival featuring local brands and businesses – but with a cultural twist! Brought to you in collaboration with the National Department of Culture and Arts, Tamu KL is a delightful bazaar serving tons of cultural and traditional products and crafts, plus some yummy food and beverages in the mix. Check here for all the deets.
Date: 16th – 17th September
Location: Dataran Merdeka
Pesta Santai Santai
It wouldn’t be a complete Malaysia Day weekend without a trip to Central Market – so why not check out Pesta Santai-Santai while you’re there this weekend? With a bunch of local vendors and a lineup of talented homegrown artists, this chill fest is one you won’t want to miss. Click here for more info on the vendors and performers.
Date: 15th – 17th September
Location: Central Market
