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Songkran Water Festival Penang, 13th April 2019

Apr 1, 2019 | Festivals

Songkran, also known as the Thai Water Festival, is a traditional Thai Festival to mark the New Year. Is also celebrated in Penang, notably along Lorong Burma in Pulau Tikus, where both the Thai Reclining Buddha temple and the Burmese Temple celebrate with gusto....

Penang Fashion Week, April 14th-22nd 2018

Apr 8, 2018 | Fashion

Penang Fashion Week returns for its 4th year at Gurney Paragon, and with 26 runway shows from 16 local and international designers will once again offer us a fine overview of the creative and diverse local fashion scene. The designers will parade their...

Butterworth Fringe Festival, August 12th-13th 2017

Aug 9, 2017 | Circus, Comedy, Community, Exhibitions, Festivals, Food and Beverage, Markets, Music, Workshops

The Butterworth Fringe Festival is an annual event that first occurred in 2015 during that year’s George Town festival. It is a public and free street event celebrating art, heritage and culture, aiming to promote the development of both local and international art...

Great British Circus, Until July 30th 2017

Jul 1, 2017 | Circus

The Great British Circus is, well, great, very British, and definitely a circus! An evening at this circus takes you back to “the olden days” with its good, clean, family-friendly fun, but it is bang up-to-date with the latest in circus tricks and comic...