Squid Jigging Fiesta

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South China Sea is teeming with squids and the methods of jigging remains since generations. What used to be a source of income has now becoming a popular recreational activity for all ages.

Date: April - July 2011
Venue: Redang Island, Terengganu
Organiser: Terengganu State Government
Phone: 09-623 1957
Fax: 09-624 6989
Website: http://tourism.terengganu.gov.my/eterengganu/

KL Sunday 1Malaysia Family Fair

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The KL Sunday 1Malaysia Family Fair is set to be a great event for everyone, both locals and tourists. This weekend affair showcases a variety of interesting activities. Bring your whole family!

Date: 6 March - 25 December 2010
Venue: Malaysia Tourism Centre (MaTiC), Kuala Lumpur
Phone: 03-2693 7111
Fax: 03-2691 3358
Email: info@motour.gov.my
Website: www.motour.gov.my
Organiser: Ministry of Tourism

Sabah Cultural Hot Spot

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Held for the the third consecutive year, the National Department for Culture and Arts, Sabah will be organising an event entitled "Sabah Culture Hot Spot" on the first Saturday of every month throughout 2010. The event will kick off on 6 March onwards highlights will be showcased. This platform for local artisans aims to preserve the local cultural heritage, while creating appreciation and understanding amongst the multifarious races through a variety of activities.

Date: 6 March - 4 December 2010
Venue: Laman Seni, Wisma Budaya, Kota Kinabalu, Sabah
Phone: +6088 237051 / 237052
Fax: +6088 242052
Email: info@sabahtourism.com
Website: www.jkkn.gov.my
Organiser: Ministry of Information, Communication and Culture

Laman Budaya Rakyat

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The Laman Budaya Rakyat event is held every Saturday at Dataran Merdeka starting 9 January 2010. There will be perfomances, crafts, paintings, food and much more on display!

Date: 9 January - 27 November 2010
Venue: Dataran Merdeka, Kuala Lumpur
Phone: +603-2612 8315
Fax: +603-2693 5114
Website: http://www.kpkk.gov.my/lamanbudaya
Organiser: Ministry of Information, Communication and Culture

The Premier Cup Series Horse Show 2009 Putrajaya

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The Equestrian Park at Putrajaya showcases The Premier Cup Series Horse Show. Two horse events will be held, horse jumping and dressage during the following dates:
1st series- 18-21 June, 2009.

2nd series-1-4 October, 2009

Date: 18 June - 4 October 2009
Venue: Taman Ekustrian Presint 5, Putrajaya
Phone: 03-8888 6080
Fax: 03-8888 8699
Website: http://www.premiercup.com.my/
Organiser: ARL Promotions Sdn. Bhd.

2009 Waterski & Wakeboard Championship

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2nd round:
12-14 June, 2009

3rd round:
17-18 October, 2009

4th round:
5-6 December, 2009

Date: 12 June - 6 December 2009
Venue: Water Sports Complex, Putrajaya
Phone: 03-8887 7000
Fax: 03-8887 5001
Website: http://www.ppj.gov.my/
Organiser: Waterski & Wakeboard World Cup Sdn. Bhd. & Perbadanan Putrajaya

Colours of Malaysia 2009

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This year’s celebration, shall take us on a colourful journey throughout this
extraordinarily diverse country. Malaysia's premier cultural extravaganza is back to dazzle and entertain locals and visitors alike. Colours of Malaysia is a cornucopia of spectacular traditional performances, colourful parades as well as exquisite arts and crafts. Plenty of activities have been prepared for this year’s Colours of Malaysia throughout the country that shall portray the image of ‘Malaysia Truly Asia’.

Date: 21 March - 31 December 2009
Venue: Nationwide
Phone: 603 2693 7111
Fax: 603 2694 1146
Email: info@motour.gov.my
Website: http://www.motour.gov.my/
Organiser: Ministry of Tourism, Malaysia

Pameran Evolusi Alat Muzik Malaysia

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Date : 1st April - 30th Jun 2009
Venue: State Museum Complex, Kuala Terengganu
Organizer: Board of State Museum / State Government of Terengganu
Desk Officer: State Museum Complex
Website: http://museum.terengganu.gov.my

The 6th Ironbound Challenge Series

7 - 8 June 2008

Venue : Royal Belum, Gerik, Perak
Organiser : SNR Adventure Consultant
Phone : +605 8908888
Fax : +605 8908000

An endurance sport which lasts more than 6 hours across the jungle, cycle and kayak at the river. The event will see participation from local and foreign particpants.

Lanai Seni

7 June 2008

Venue : Perak Cultural Park, Perak
Organiser : KEKKWA Perak Cultural Park
Phone : +605 2537001
Fax : +605 2417017

To promote the culture and art activities at the Cultural Park among locals.

SRDC Hari Gawai Open House

7 June 2008

Venue : Multipurpose Hall SRDC Sibu Jaya, Sibu, Sarawak
Organiser : Sibu Rural Council
Phone : +6084-336077
Fax : +6084-324694

Pesta Babulang 2008 (Pesta Lumba Kerbau)

7 June 2008

Venue : Limbang, Sarawak
Organiser : Pesta Babulang Sarawak Bisaya Association
Contact : Antonio Kathy Galis
Phone : +6085-433503 / 433504 / +6019-8852705

19th World Church Music Conference

2 - 6 June 2008

Venue : Crown Plaza Riverside, Kuching, Sarawak
Organiser : Kuching Church Music Association
Contact : Mr Lawrence Ngu
Phone : +6016 8880813 / +6082-334775
Fax : +6082-344775
Email : kcmacom@gmail.com

Gawai Dayak Festival

1st June 2008

Venue : Throughout Sarawak
Organiser : Sarawak Tourism Board
Phone : +608 2423 600
Fax : +608 2416 700
Email : stb@sarawaktourism.com
Website : http://www.sarawaktourism.com/

A harvest festival celebrated by the state's indigenous people, particularly the Ibans and Dayaks, in their traditional costumes. It features ceremonial offerings of various local traditional delicacies and tuak - home made rice wine, to the gods of rice and prosperity. This unique festivity is a must see for local and foreign tourists alike.

Pesta Lun Bawang (Irau Aco Lun Bawang)

1 - 3 June 2008

Venue: Lawas, Sarawak
Organiser: Sarawak Lun Bawang Association
Contact: Robin Lusong / Mr Jerry Siran / Mr Abai Taie
Phone: +6019-8859455 / +6019-8154557 / +6013-8385773
Email: jerry.siranlangan@shell.com / abaiet@sarawaknet.gov.my

MBI Anniversary National Level Orchid & Flower Carnival 2008

30 May until 8 Jun 2008


Venue: Ipoh City Hall Boulevard, Perak
Organiser: MBI/MTPNPK/Ipoh Orchid Association
Phone: +605 5063642
Fax: +605 5063642
Website: http://www.ipohorchid.com/

Orchid and Flower competition in conjunction with Ipoh City Council Anniversary 2008. Many types of orchids will be displayed for sale.

Borneo Cultural Festival

27 June 2008 Until 5 July 2008

Experience the unique cultural contributions of the various ethnic groups from around the region, as they converge in Sibu for a weeklong celebration of song and dance at the Sibu Town Square.Besides the local overwhelming response, this festival also attracted tourists mainly from China, Hong Kong, Singapore, Thailand, Brunei, as well as other nearby countries.

Venue:Sibu, Sarawak
Phone: +60 (0)82 423600
Fax: +60 (0)82 416700
Email: stb@sarawaktourism.com
Website: http://www.sarawaktourism.com/

Disney's 'Beauty and the Beast' The Broadway Musical

24 June 2008 Until 3 July 2008

Nominated for nine Tony awards including Best Musical, this eye-popping musical has been wowing audiences world-wide with record breaking runs in New York, Los Angeles, Toronto, Sydney, Tokyo and London's West End.

Venue:Plenary Hall, Kuala Lumpur Convention Centre, Kuala Lumpur
Phone: +6012-236 5255 - Ynette Kang
Fax: +603-2284 9669
Email: ynette@yvents.com.my
Organiser:Yvents Sdn. Bhd, 29-5 The Boulevard, Mid Valley City, Lingkaran Syed Putra, 59200 Kuala Lumpur
Phone: +603-7726 2002(General Information)
Fax: +603 2096 1811
Website: http://www.yvents.com.my/

Fiesta San Pedro

23 June 2008 Until 29 June 2008

Fiesta San Pedro or Feast of Saint Peter is a major annual celebration for the Portuguese community in Melaka. It is celebrated with traditional games, cultural performances, food fair and best decorated boat contest.

Venue:Portuguese Settlement, Melaka
Phone: +606 281 2924
Fax: 606 288 2951
Organiser:JKKK Portuguese Settlement

Fraser's Hill International Bird Race 2008

21 June 2008 Until 22 June 2008



The event aims to promote Fraser's Hill as an important bird watching destination, with large species of mountain birds making their home here, as well as the presence of migratory birds.

Venue:Raub, Pahang
Phone: +609 517 1623/517 1624
Fax: +609 517 1626
Email: pkbf@streamyx.com
Website: http://www.pkbf.org.my/
Organiser:Fraser's Hill Development Corporation