Fun Events In The Klang Valley This Weekend From 6 Jan To 8 Jan
From art exhibitions and workshops to markets and concerts, there’s something for everyone this weekend in the Klang Valley.
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Don’t know what to do this weekend in the Klang Valley? No worries, we got you. 👀
Head on over to art exhibits, markets and shows and more this weekend.
Note that some of these events only happen for a day or can last for a whole month so look at the dates carefully.
If you wanna skip to the specific day you want, choose your preferred day here.
Here are some of the events that are still ongoing from our previous list.
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Ongoing Events
1. Daydreams by Miriam Omar (Solo Art Exhibition) @ Zhan Art Space (28 Nov – 7 Jan)
If you love flora and nature-inspired artworks and tapestry, you have got to visit Miriam Omar’s solo art exhibition. It showcases a range of landscapes including gardens, meadows, jungles and more.
Catch a sneak peek of the art exhibition through this TikTok account.
For more info, visit the artist’s Instagram and website.
2. The Sound Of Music (Musical Theater) @ Istana Budaya (27 Dec – 15 Jan)
All the way from broadway, catch a chance to see the classic musical, The Sound Of Music with both broadway and Malaysian (playing the 6 Von Trapp children) casts.
Enjoy the classic tunes such as Do-Re-Mi, A Few Of My Favourite Things and So Long Farewell among others, live at Istana Budaya for three weeks only.
Get tickets here.
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3. The World Of DC Exhibition @ Tropicana Gardens Hall Convention Centre (23 Dec – 1 Apr)
Being the first-ever DC Exhibition launch in Asia, The World Of DC Exhibition will feature interactive games, life-seized exhibits, behind-the-scene concept art, limited-edition merchandise and more at the Tropicana Gardens Mall.
Grab your tickets here. For more info, visit their Facebook page here.
4. Van Gogh Alive Exhibition @ Pavillion Bukit Jalil (17 Dec – 16 March, 10 am – 10 pm)
Witness Van Gogh’s legendary works of art displayed digitally at Pavilion Bukit Jalil. Get ready for a multi-sensory experience with a symphony of light, colour, sound and fragrance for you there.
READ MORE: Catch the Immersive ‘Van Gogh Alive’ Exhibition In KL This Dec-March
Book tickets here.
5. ParkCity Year End Light Festival @ Desa ParkCity (1 Dec – 5 Feb)
Don’t know where to go ‘lepak’ or take good pictures at night? Try going to Central Park at Desa Parkcity. Their light installations are inspired by the Nordic lights so you can experience a bit of some Aurora-Borealis-inspired views on weekends from 8 pm – 9 pm.
They also have tons of other amazing light installations from The Waterfront to around Central Park. This is a great place to bring your date out on a scenic stroll at night.
6. Red Hongyi’s ‘Once Upon A Longtang’ (Art Exhibition) @ National Art Gallery (22 Dec – 22 March, 9 am – 5 pm)
The Balai Seni Negara has a new art installation called Once Upon A Longtang which features scenes inspired by old alleyway houses – or ‘Longtang’ houses in Shanghai. The installation has a series of artworks displayed with burnt Chinese calligraphy paper and more.
For more info, visit Red Hong Yi’s Instagram.
Here are specific events to enjoy with your family and friends on Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday.
5 January (Thursday)
1. Gather Pop Up Market (Market) @ Central Market (5 – 19 Jan, 10 am – 8 pm)
Shop for your Chinese New Year’s fancy clothes here at Pasar Seni (Central Market). There will be a selection of unique, fashionable, and carefully-curated clothes and items that are equally stylish and useful.
For more info, visit Central Market’s Instagram here.
6 January (Friday)
1. Tntco’s CNY 2023 After Party (Party) @ RexKL (6 pm)
If you’re a big fan of Tntco’s clothing brand, then wear your favourite Tntco outfit and get into their rave CNY after-party for free! Worry not, if you still wanna party to their awesome music line-up, you can still get the tickets here.
Visit their Instagram for more info.
2. Wax & Wane (Instrumental Concert) @ (6 – 8 Jan, 8 pm)
Wax and Wane is a collaborative concert by two musicians — Handpan player Jian Hao and Ruan player HowZ. Apart from their solo performances, there will be other talented guest musicians joining them.
Get tickets for their show here. For more info, visit their Facebook.
7 January (Saturday)
1. Food Wine Arts Festival – Wine Festival (7 January @ Artisan’s Playground by Cookhouse)
Ladies and gentlemen, especially those with a great taste palate, you might wanna take up wine tasting. Taste nearly 60 labels of wine from the old world, new world and natural ones in this True Food and Wine Art Festival this Saturday at the Artisan’s Playground.
Get your tickets here.
2. CNY Market @ Tiffin At The Yard (7 – 8 Jan, 11.30 am – 8.30 pm)
Other than a Chinese New Year Market with local apparel and homeware, there will also be balloons, bubbles and sand art activities on the weekends at Tiffin At The Yard.
For more events at Tiffin At The Yard, this January, visit their Instagram.
3. Bakul – Everyday Baskets From Sabah (Exhibition & Market) @ GoDownKL (7 Jan – 23 Feb, 12 pm – 7 pm)
This 7-week-long exhibition showcases the Bakul collection of Sabahan author and collector Jennifer P. Linggi. From materials such as rattan, bamboo, bemban, mengkuang and many more sourced from the fierce jungle, indulge in Jennifer P Linggi’s breathtaking world of Bakul.
Wanna know the best part? Admission is free!
Encounter: Anime Echoes From The ACG World – (Orchestra) @ Pjpac (7 Jan – 7 pm & 8 Jan – 4 pm)
With a repertoire comprising soundtracks from Genshin Impact, Demon Slayer, Violet Evergarden, and many more, AOrchestra is opening the door for anime aficionados and music lovers alike to immerse themselves in the diverse themes the animation world has to offer.
Wanna know the best part? You can show up in your cosplay outfits too!
Click here for more information and get your tickets here.
8 January (Sunday)
1. Spider Live At Atas Angin Rock Show (Concert) @ Panggung Asia, Gombak (7.30 pm)
At this Atas Angin’s Rockshow, rock on to Spider, known for hits such as Bila Nak Saksi, Relaku Pujuk, Cinta Dewa Dewi, Tapi Bagaimana and many more. There will also be supporting acts like 6ixth Sense and Margasatwa.
You can still get the tickets here.
Upcoming Shows
Here are some of the ticketed events for upcoming shows. Don’t miss out on the chance to secure a spot at your favourite performance or event.
- Her Story – Monologue Performances (12 – 15 January @ KLPAC)
Get tickets here. - New Year’s Concert by MPO – Orchestra (14 January @ Petronas Philharmonic Hall)
Get your tickets here. - Jay Chou Carnival World Tour – Concert (15 January @ National Stadium Bukit Jalil)
You can still get tickets here. - Cakra Khan A Decade – Concert (20 January @ Plenary Hall KLCC)
You can still get tickets here. - Hearts of Harris – Concert (21 January @ Axiata Arena)
Get tickets here. - Tribute Greenday Malaysia – Tribute Concert (3 February @ Angkasa Event Space)
Get tickets here. - Ada Apa Dengan Melly? – Day 2 Concert (4 February @ Plenary Hall, KLCC)
You can still get tickets here. - Blue Heart And Soul Tour – Concert (10 February @ Plenary Hall, KLCC)
Get tickets here. - Westlife The Wild Dreams Tour – Concert (23 & 24 February @ Axiata Arena)
You can still get tickets here. - One Republic Live In Concert – Concert (1 March @ Hall 5 KL Convention Centre)
You can still get free-standing tickets here. - NusaFest – Concert (4 & 5 February @ Bandar Malaysia)
Get Your tickets here. More info here. - Joji Live In KL at Peakstrom Festival 2023 – Concert (19 February @ Surf Beach, Sunway Lagoon)
Get your tickets here. - Russel Peters: Act Your Age World Tour 2023 – Comedy Show (20 February @ Plenary Hall, KLCC)
Get your tickets here. - Simple Plan The Harder Than It Looks Tour – Concert (8 March @ Zepp KL)
Get your tickets here. - Bryan Adams So Happy It Hurts Tour – Concert (11 March @ Arena Of Stars, Genting)
Get your tickets here. - RhytmAsia Echoes From Beyond – Concert (11 March @ Sepang International Circuit)
Get the tickets here.
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