Events for May 23, 2026
Green Action Experiential Exhibition 绿色行动体验展
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The Apothecary Diaries Exhibition 2026
📍 Venue: INCUBASE Arena Malaysia | Fahrenheit88 KL 📅 Dates: 11 April 2026 – 12 July 2026 ⏰ Time: 10:00 AM – 10:00 PM (Last Entry: 9:00 PM) Grab your […]
Whispering Pixels
Downtown Kuala Lumpur has always been full of memories. Over the years, and especially after the pandemic, many familiar places such as traditional kopitiams and family-run shops have changed or […]
Malaysiaku: Paper, Press & Post Experience
Step back in time and leave your mark at the historic Pejabat Pos Besar Lama. Malaysiaku is a hands-on, interactive heritage experience that combines the traditional craft of letterpress printing […]
A Path Carved by My Returning – Art Exhibition by Ilham Alshahab
In A Path Carved By My Returning, Ilham Alshahab invites viewers to slow down and reconsider the act of looking, how repeated encounters with the familiar and mundane can shift […]
Balai Gema Hikayat
Step into the rich world of Malay storytelling and traditional performance at Balai Gema Hikayat, an immersive mini-gallery that celebrates the living heritage of narrative, music, movement and ritual. This […]
World Otter Day Celebration with Kids at MoSAIC
Hello, young explorers. Join us at MoSAIC to celebrate World Otter Day. Let’s discover playful otters, explore river habitats and learn how we can protect our wetlands together. Are you […]
I Can’t See Myself In This Landscape
I Can’t See Myself In This Landscape is an immersive audio walk that transports individuals through different times and spaces of Kuala Lumpur. Poetically and playfully combining layers of history, […]
City Art Pavilions 2026 – The Everyday Moments
The Everyday Moments - City Art Pavilions bring Architect × Artist pairing teams to design and build temporary public pavilions in downtown KL. These pavilions explore how temporary architecture can […]
Tumpang Lalu: Speculative Stories of KL
Little statues, historical figures, the smell of curry, a demolished theatre, a contemporary art museum, ayam ros and briyani, colourful textiles, a flower shop, a Myanmar store, a group of […]
Under the Shadows of Merdeka Photography Exhibition
Malaysia gained its independence in 1957. Fast forward 67 years and Menara Merdeka 118, the second tallest building in the world, stands proudly in the centre of Kuala Lumpur. Needless […]
East-West Connection Walk: Tales of Sultans, Chinese Kapitans, and Colonial Times
The East-West Connection walk takes you around the historic colonial quarter of Kuala Lumpur. It’s a leisurely two-hour walk, ideal for individuals and families. This East-West Connection walk is tip-based. […]
Chinatown Cultural Walk: Tales of Chinese Migrants, Diverse Society and Traditional Trades
Join us for a leisurely two-hour walk in Kuala Lumpur’s Chinatown, a historic area that has a rich past and a diverse culture. This Chinatown walk is tip-based and on […]
Si Ya Temple Pioneers of Kuala Lumpur Museum
Sin Sze Si Ya Temple Pioneers of Kuala Lumpur Museum is located next to the oldest Chinese temple in Kuala Lumpur, Sin Sze Si Ya Temple. Inside the museum, visitors […]
Pola TAR – Mapping Patterns
PolaTAR is a site-specific arts and fashion programme that reimagines Jalan Tuanku Abdul Rahman (Jalan TAR) as a living cultural ecosystem within Kuala Lumpur’s creative economy. Drawing inspiration from everyday […]
A Taste of Tradition (Tour of Rumah Penghulu + Lunch Deal at OpenHouse)
No. 2 Jalan Stonor is home to Rumah Penghulu Abe Seman, a hidden gem of Kuala Lumpur’s heritage landscape. This traditional Malay house was first built in 1910 and remains […]
Kuala Lumpur Sunset and Night Tour
Join our tour for an unforgettable evening ride as Kuala Lumpur transforms from sunset into vibrant nightlife. Starting from MikeBikes, we cycle to Kampung Baru, the city’s oldest settlement, known […]
Secret Trees of KL
When you think of KL's Chinatown, you might not think of its greenery. But in the very heart of the city, there are hidden corners where trees are quietly thriving […]
Planet KL: Kebun-kebun Sungai Klang – Gotong-Royong
Kebun-kebun Sungai Klang is an initiative by Klang River Festival and Kebun-kebun Bangsar to beautify the greenery by the riverside and create a community by the river, for the river. […]
Mixed Media from the Golden Period of Malaysian Contemporary Art
Mixed Media from the Golden Period of Malaysian Contemporary Art presents a focused selection of works by first-generation Malaysian contemporary artists drawn from The AFK Collection. Spanning the 1990s to […]
Hikayat Storytelling Fest @ GMBB
Step into the magical world of traditional storytelling with the Hikayat Storytelling Series, presented by the Hikayat Storyteller Guild under Hikayat Fandom. Inspired by Malaysia’s rich oral traditions, each session […]
The Jalan Melayu Neighbourhood: Stories of Traders and Culinary Traditions
Enjoy a fascinating free walking tour through the Jalan Melayu neighbourhood area and discover the city’s jewellery heritage, with stops at a historic mosque and a tanjak-making demonstration, before concluding […]
Taman Tugu – Free Tree Society Nature Education Programme (NEP)
The Taman Tugu–Free Tree Society Nature Education Programme (NEP) is an educational workshop comprising an environmental talk, a gardening workshop, and a short jungle walk. It is hands-on and covers […]
Cultural Rhythms at the River
Cultural Rhythms at the River is a multicultural performance series held every Saturday in May at Makan Buzz Café, located within the historic River of Life, Kuala Lumpur. The programme […]
Bangunan Sultan Abdul Samad: Heartbeat of Kuala Lumpur
Bangunan Sultan Abdul Samad (BSAS) is a historic icon reimagined as a holistic cultural and lifestyle destination in the heart of Kuala Lumpur- where six heritage landmarks come together as […]
Islamic Arts Museum Malaysia Museum Day Programme
It’s happening once again — the time of the year we come together to celebrate art, culture and community! Join us at IAMM for a fun-filled Museum Day experience packed […]
Taman Tugu Guided Walk
A Taman Tugu guided walk takes you through a 66‑acre restored urban rainforest in the heart of Kuala Lumpur, led by trained guides who share insights on local flora, fauna […]
Seri Negara: Charting the Course of Merdeka
Visitors are invited to explore Seri Negara — a historic heritage house where important discussions that led to Malaysia’s independence once took place. Today, the building has been transformed into […]
30-Minute Guided Tour at Bangunan Sultan Abdul Samad
As part of the vibrant line-up of KL Festival 2026 activities, visitors are invited to embark on an exclusive 30-Minute Guided Tour at Bangunan Sultan Abdul Samad - a timeless […]
matlab – Open House
Experience a hands-on exploration of the physical world. This open house transforms the perception of "raw materials" by showcasing a sensory library of circular and bio-based resources curated specifically for […]
MyTIGER Values Art Competition & Exhibition 2026
Discover inspiring artworks at the MyTIGER Values Art Competition (MTVAC) Exhibition, an initiative by the Maybank Foundation that has championed tiger conservation through art since 2018. Now in its 9th […]
Planet KL: Between Riverbanks & Skylines – The Future of Malaysia’s Otters (Talk)
Malaysia is home to four otter species, including the smooth-coated otter, which is increasingly seen in urban waterways. Their return to certain city rivers signals ecological recovery – yet threats […]
Merdeka 118: Collective Mural Activation
Be part of something bigger this KL Festival at the Merdeka 118: Collective Mural Activation—a vibrant community art experience where the public is invited to co-create a large-scale mural in […]
Memory’s Landscape: Works From the Steve Wong Art Collection
Memory, and the act of remembering, is never straightforward. It is both active and passive, straddling the spectrum between the vague and the clear. A memory recollected is born out […]
Untitled – Not your typical art exhibition
Do we think about the art first, or do we think about its meaning first? "Untitled" is a visual arts exhibition that invites the audience to bring their own interpretation […]
Photo Fest – My KL
The event brings together photographers, hobbyists, students, professionals, tourists and the public through a series of curated photography activities across key city locations. The programme is designed to activate public […]
A City Walk Curated by Think City: Klyne Quarter — Where Change Unfolds
Explore the Klyne Quarter — formerly known as the Hang Lekiu Block — through a walking experience, uncovering stories of heritage, transformation, and local community within Downtown Kuala Lumpur. The […]
Ronggeng Kuala Lumpur Exhibition @ Semua House
Step into the vibrant world of Ronggeng Kuala Lumpur — a once-iconic social dance and music tradition that shaped the cultural life of Downtown KL from the early 20th century […]
Sunny Side Up Market – Women’s Day Edition 2026
Sunny Side Up Market will be celebrating female entrepreneurs and women-driven businesses at our community market this May! For this installement, we will be featuring an all-female line up of […]
Siddhartha The Musical in Concert
1999年，《释迦牟尼佛传》音乐剧在马来西亚撼动问世，开创了许多第一，也是中文表演艺术的一大里程碑。音乐剧以宏大而精致的制作，讲述了悉达多太子从诞生到悟道的不凡历程，多年来在国内外多个城市和场地演出都感动人心，深获好评。 配合2026年的卫塞节，《释迦牟尼佛传》音乐剧将携手klpac交响乐团，呈献一场特别的演唱会。当悠扬的交响乐章遇上美妙的歌声，当现代艺术表现邂逅千年佛教智慧，这场跨越时空的艺术对话，将佛陀伟大的一生娓娓道来。在AI时代，现场艺术的独特魅力更显珍贵，邀您亲临感受这份无法复制的感动。 早鸟优惠！2月22日至3月15日限时开跑，门票热卖中，欲购从速！ 《释加牟尼佛传音乐剧》演唱会 Siddhartha The Musical in Concert 22-24/05/2026 Klpac, pentas 1 询问 Enquiry: +6018 2666900 (WhatsApp message only) In 1999, “Siddhartha The Musical” made a groundbreaking debut in […]
Bisik – Teater
Bisik berkisar isu traumatik peperangan diri. Peperangan nyata ataupun tidak terpandang dek mata. Ia kadangkala bersifat terlalu peribadi. Inspirasi dari kisah sejarah Perang Musuh Bisik sebagai pencetus cerita dan dikembangkan […]
Season4Otaku 2026 – Momokun in Hamuland @ Hextar World Empire City
The Joyful annual event - Season4Otaku is back on May 2026! Please mark your date, we have some special activities for you for this year! 😉 TICKET PRICE: RM25/PER DAY […]
Lokawarna – KL Riverbank Art Market
Lokawarna 2026 is a two-day weekend Art Market at the KL Riverbank event space at Makan Buzz. Visitors can discover unique art & crafts, join creative workshops, and watch live […]
The Toku Fest 2
Playdate Bazaar
🎪 PLAYDATE BAZAAR Anniversary Celebration A fun-filled family event Bringing together parents, children, and community brands for a meaningful and engaging experience 🌈 Event Highlights 🍔 Food & Beverages 🎯 […]
Philippe Gaulier: The Man Who Waits for Freedom
On 9 February 2026, legendary French theatre master and pedagogue Philippe Gaulier passed away in Paris at the age of 82 due to complications from a lung infection. Over the […]
Cuti-Cuti GMBB: Memory & Tomorrow Edition
Mari bercuti-cuti dengan seni di GMBB! If you're looking for some do something that will #meanMore with your family di school holiday season, check out 'Cuti-Cuti GMBB: A School Holiday […]
My life is a symphony. I thought I was the solo conductor.
As part of KL Festival, the outdoor drumming performance will be a series of songs for readaptation of Orang Orang Drum Theatre’s work since 2019 (from the concert LaguKu 2.0 […]
Berkelah di Dataran – Tiffin Picnic
Enjoy a picnic with Zero Waste and free from Single-Use Plastics (SUP) in the centre of town! Bring your own tiffin/bekal of yummy picnic food and spend some time with […]
《水岸粤韵》 Cantonese Opera by the River of Life
传统粤剧于都市河畔绽放，古老故事与当代城市共鸣交汇。 Traditional Cantonese opera blooms by the urban riverside, where ancient stories resonate with a modern city.
Realm of Rhythm
《鼓境》不仅是一场演奏会，更是大马打击乐家唐勇豪多年深耕二十四节令鼓的艺术结晶。他将书法线条、武术气韵与舞蹈流动融入节奏，使鼓声超越单纯的打击，转化为空间与意境的延伸。 本场演出精选十余年创作与比赛淬炼之作，由芙蓉中华中学及双威大学二十四节令鼓队、一群15至25岁的青年传承者共同诠释。 舞台之上，击鼓如呼吸，节奏似画卷。观众将走进由节奏构筑的世界，在力量与静默、传统与当代之间，亲历这场由“鼓”而生的艺术之境。 这，就是《鼓境》。 Realm of Rhythm is more than a concert; it is the creative culmination of Malaysian percussionist Thong Yoong How’s lifelong dedication to the 24 Festive Drums. […]
Ronggeng Kuala Lumpur Performance @ Semua House
Ronggeng Kuala Lumpur 2026 presents a dynamic two-hour live performance celebrating one of the city’s most iconic social dance and music traditions. Once synonymous with Kuala Lumpur’s vibrant nightlife from […]
Fragments of Tuah – Theatre
Fragments of Tuah is a documentary theatre work set to original songs and music, that revisits, dissects and reimagines the enduring figure of Hang Tuah - the 15th-century warrior whose […]
Siapa Cacat? – Theatre
Siapa Cacat? is a Disabled-led theatre production co-directed by Ho Lee Ching and Jazzie Lee Jin Jye, featuring seven Disabled performers: Ameera Ramlee, Dino N. Hassan, Fndrocka Notapurba, Gejaletchumi Murugaya, […]