Want to know what’s on this weekend, or curious about upcoming Malaysia events? Check out our list of events, shopping options, gallery exhibitions and more, including virtual options you can enjoy from your home.
World Miniature Hobby Show & MALCOM 2026
Watch out for world-class miniature displays, thrilling competitions, hands-on workshops, and showcases from top hobby brands. Join hobbyists worldwide for two days of creativity, learning, and connection.
When: 13 June
Where: Setia Spice Convention Centre Ballroom 1 & 2
Kelantan Folk Arts Festival
The Kelate Folk Art Festival celebrates the rich heritage and unique traditional arts of communities in the State of Kelantan. The festival showcases a variety of cultural performances, including Dikir Barat, Mak Yong, Menora, drumming, and traditional dances, bringing Kelantan’s folk traditions to life.
When: 19 to 21 June
Where: Kelantan
37th Fraser’s Hill International Bird Race
The Fraser’s Hill International Bird Race 2026 returns for its 37th edition, organised by the Pahang State Government through Tourism Pahang, continuing its long-standing tradition since 1988 as a fun, explorace-style competition where participants spot, identify, and record bird species within a designated area.
When: 20 June
Where: Fraser’s Hill
Terengganu International Bike Week 2026
This event brings together bikers from near and far for an unforgettable gathering, featuring convoy rides, stunt shows, auto displays, live performances, and a range of exciting activities throughout the event. It also highlights tourism, lifestyle experiences, and exclusive opportunities like stalls, gala dinners, acoustic nights, and lucky draws!
When: 24 to 28 June
Where: Shahbandar Square, Kuala Terengganu
Festival Budaya Malaysia
The Malaysia Cultural Festival features a celebration of Malaysia’s diverse cultures. Join four days of performances, cultural showcases, food, games, and exciting activities like hot air balloons, fun runs, and live entertainment!
When: 25 to 28 June
Where: Bulatan Sultan Azlan Shah, Meru, Ipoh
Labuan Diving Festival 4.0 Big 4 Wreck Dive
Dive into an underwater adventure where world-class wreck dives, coral reefs, and marine life await beneath the crystal-clear waters of Labuan. The event also promotes marine conservation and sustainable tourism while highlighting guided dives, and attractive workshops.
When: 25 to 28 June
Where: Labuan BIG 4 wrecks dive site (outside of Rusukan Besar Island)
Rainforest World Music Festival
The rhythms of the Rainfore3st World Music Festival is a globally celebrated three-day event set in the lush rainforest of Kuching beneath the Mount Santubong. From intimate cultural workshops to electrifying evening concerts featuring world-class performers, this festival promises a memorable musical journey.
When: 26 to 28 June
Where: Kuching, Sarawak
Malaysia Gifts Fair 2026
Since 2009, the Malaysia Gifts Fair has evolved into ASEAN’s largest and most influential gifting event, earning recognition from both the Malaysia Book of Records and the ASEAN Book of Records. Now heading into its 16th edition, Malaysia Gifts Fair 2026 promises a dynamic showcase where innovation, luxury, and sustainability come together to shape the future of the gifting industry.
When: 30 June to 2 July
Where: Malaysian Gifts And Premium Association
Muallim Cross Country Run 2026
A celebrated endurance event, renowned for its scenic rivers and views of the Titiwangsa Range. For 2026, a new 50KM category is introduced, available only once every two years.
When: 5 July
Where: Muallim, Perak
Penang Hill Festival 2026 (PHF2026)
Feel the excitement as the Penang Hill Festival (PHF2026) returns bringing together nature, heritage, and culture in a three-day celebration. Discover more through eye-opening talks, guided walks, exhibitions, workshops, and the special “Music on the Hill – East meets West”.
When: 17 to 19 July
Where: Penang Hill
Lenggong Outdoor Festival
Experience the Lenggong Outdoor Festival, where nature, rich heritage, and a outdoor community come together in one unforgettable celebration. Following its growth from 1,000 attendees in 2022 to over 1,900 in 2024, this festival is set to deliver even more exciting adventures, experiences, and discoveries!
When: 24 to 26 October
Where: Resort Tasik Raban, Lenggong
Selangor Mega Food Festival 2026
The Selangor Mega Food Festival 2026 is coming this October, promising an exciting celebration of Malaysia’s rich and diverse food culture as part of the Visit Selangor 2026 lineup. With mouthwatering local favourites, creative street eats, and cultural experiences on the horizon, stay tuned to discover where it will take place and what delicious surprises await.
When: 1 to 4 October
Where: Cyberjaya / Bangi / Klang
Looking for more things to do in Malaysia? See our recommendations of outdoor activities in and around Kuala Lumpur and Penang!
