Fun Events In The Klang Valley This Weekend From 9 To 11 June
From exhilarating shows and performances to weekend markets and expos, 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 over to art exhibits, markets, shows, concerts 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.
READ MORE: Fun Events In The Klang Valley This Weekend From 2 To 4 June
Ongoing Events
1. BookFest Malaysia (Book Festival) @ KL Convention Centre (2 – 11 Jun, 10 am – 10 pm)
BookFest @ Malaysia has come a long way since its inception in 2006, maturing into Malaysia’s largest trilingual book exposition, as certified by the Malaysia Book of Records in 2016.
This year, BookFest @ Malaysia 2023 shall encompass an area of 100,000 sq ft, whereby Halls 1 and 2 will feature a dazzling array of Chinese books, text and assessment materials, mind-blowing CDs & DVDs, and exciting Anime & Comics Fest. Halls 4 and 5 are featuring an awe-inspiring collection of English books, state-of-the-art gadgets & IT, cutting-edge stationery and mouth-watering titbits.
The admission is RM2.50 per ticket for one-day entry, or RM10 per season pass for unlimited entry throughout the promotion.
2. The World Of Tim Burton (Exhibition) @ Pavilion Bukit Jalil (21 March – 30 July, 10 am – 10 pm)
For the first time in Southeast Asia and the last stop in Asia – The long-awaited ‘The World of Tim Burton’ Pop-Up Museum is finally here at Pavilion Bukit Jalil!
Featuring numerous talented works from Tim Burton’s early stages of sketches and drawings to the talented artist’s most recent projects of puppets and life-sized sculptures used in his film work, you’ll be sure to step into an incredible experience like no other!
Tickets are priced at RM88 per pax but they have discounts for kids, seniors, students and OKUs. For more details, visit here.
Read our review of the first look at the exhibition below.
READ MORE: A Glimpse Into The World Of Tim Burton
3. The World Of Nickelodeon Malaysia (Kids Cartoon Carnival) @ Pavilion Bukit Jalil (28 April – 23 July, 10 am – 10 pm)
Are your kids a fan of Nickelodeon’s cartoons? This carnival is the perfect place for families to bring their kids and have a fun time together with 17 interesting stations and tonnes of photo opportunities set up over 14,000 square feet.
You’ll even spot characters from shows like SpongeBob SquarePants, PAW Patrol, Rise of the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, Dora the Explorer, and Bubble Guppies so bring your kids for a fun day at the carnival!
READ MORE: First Ever Nickelodeon-Themed Carnival In Malaysia
Tickets start at RM16 for adults and RM46 for kids. Book them here.
Here are specific events to enjoy with your family and friends on Friday, Saturday, and Sunday.
9 June (Friday)
1. Just Jokes: Comedy Debate Night (Comedy Show) @ Ark Event Space, Sri Hartamas (2 – 5 June, 10 am – 12 am)
Just Jokes is bringing a new show called Comedy Debate Night with a super stellar lineup of performances to bring you live stand-up comedy, as well as to debate and improv on the latest Malaysian and also world news! Featuring the great Farid Azmeir, Nat Kang, Marissa Wong, Sundeep Singh and a special guest.
Entry is RM35 per pax. You can still get the tickets here.
2. Luv It Pink (Weekend Market) @ Central Market (9 – 11 June, 10 am – 8 pm)
On Wednesdays, we wear pink. 👀
Put on your best pink outfit and make your way to Pasar Seni this 9 – 11 June 2023 from 10.00 am to 8.00 pm. A lot of exciting and pinkish programmes await you. Some of them include face painting, crochet art workshops, thematic live performances and many more.
Follow their Instagram for more weekly events.
3. Tokyo Auto Salon (Autoshow) @ MITEC (9 – 11 June, 10 am – 10 pm)
Rev up your excitement as, for the first time ever, the iconic Tokyo Auto Salon makes its way to KL!
Get ready for an unforgettable automotive extravaganza, showcasing the latest trends, custom cars, and cutting-edge innovations. So, get your tickets and don’t miss out on the chance to experience the essence of Tokyo’s renowned auto show right here at MITEC!
Tickets are sold at RM50 per entry. Get them here.
For more info and updates, visit here.
4. Kampung Ronggeng (Traditional Music Concert) @ Damansara Performing Arts Centre, DPAC (9 – 11 June, 8.30 pm)
Get ready for a Malay gamelan music experience staged in the Black Box of Damansara Performing Arts Centre (DPAC), unlike anything you’ve ever seen before. Their contemporary concert layout is designed to break down the barriers between performer and audience and create a completely immersive experience that will transport you to another world.
Audiences, dressed in ‘orang kampung’ outfits, will be part of the scene, make decisions to change the course of the concert, and will be enjoying 10-11 original compositions that highlight the ups and downs of ‘orang kampung’.
Tickets start at RM63. Get them here. Click here for more info.
5. Oissu! Fest Malaysia @ Central i-City (8 – 11 June, 10 am – 10 pm)
Attention Anime fans! Be prepared to explore an unforgettable event surrounded by anime, comics, gaming, cosplayers & toys.
Happening for the first time at Central i-City, Oissu Fest has a large variety of exciting activities for you such as stage performances, competitions, meet & greet, mini-games, artist booths, and many more!
For more info, visit here.
10 & 11 June (Saturday & Sunday)
1. Festive Drum Free Workshop @ GMBB (11 June, 2 pm, 3 pm)
If you’re looking for a live performance to raise your spirits, or a workshop for you and your family, come over this Sunday 11 June and check out Hands Percussion Academy’s Students’ Presentation Show and their 24 Festive Drums Free Workshop!
Visit here for more info.
2. The Urban People 2.0 Market @ SJCC Gallery, Subang Jaya (9 – 11 June, 2 pm – 10 pm)
Bring your family and friends to a weekend market in Subang Jaya this weekend. With plenty of local vendors selling food, as well as arts and crafts, The Urban People Market is not to be missed.
Besides that, this pet-friendly market is also pork and alcohol-free. There are a lot of children’s activities here too.
For more info, visit their Instagram.
READ MORE: There’s A Malaysian “Car Boot” Sale At KLPAC This Saturday!
2. Shop & Hop Bazaar (Pop-up Market) @ The School, Jaya One (10 & 11 June, 11 am – 6 pm)
This weekend, pose with unicorns at this event’s Unicorn Photobooth and receive free Unicorn Balloons, Unicorn Lollypops, and Unicorn Homemade Meringue!
Explore over 25 vendors offering a variety of goodies, including preloved and new baby to adult garments, F&B delights, handmade arts & crafts, cute & funky jewellery, crystals, tattoo handpokes, artisan desserts & pastries, eco-friendly cleaning supplies by EkoKlaire, cotton candy, ice cream, and so much more!
Visit here for more info.
3. Acrobatic Lion Dance Championship 2.0 (Live Competition & Show) @ Quayside Mall (3 – 4 June, 2 pm – 10 pm)
In the mood to watch live action-packed acrobatic dancing?
Get ready for the grandest Acrobatic Lion Dance Championship ever! Join them on 11 June 2023 as the Acrobatic Lions take centre stage, flipping and leaping their way to victory! But, that’s not all!
Immerse yourself in the Lion Dance Role Playing event, or unleash your creativity at the Arts and Craft Workshop!
Click here for more info.
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.
- Theatresauce’s Saturn Return – Play about womanhood (14 – 18 June @ Rooftop Theatre, Sunway College)
Get tickets here. - Showcase Jiwa Kacau 2023 – Concert (17 June @ Malawati Indoor Stadium, Shah Alam) [Line Up: Bunkface, Insomniacks, Masdo, Hujan]
Get tickets here. - Sarawak Rainforest World Music Festival – Cultural Music Festival (23 – 25 June @ Sarawak Cultural Village) [Line Up: Gipsy Kings, Big Mountain, etc]
Get tickets here. - Dimash Qudaibergen Live In Malaysia – Concert (24 June @ Axiata Arena)
Get tickets here. - NusaFest – Concert (8 & 9 July @ Bandar Malaysia, Sungai Besi)[Line Up: Bunkface, Masdo, Forceparkbois]
Get Your tickets here. More info here. - Faouzia Live In KL – Concert (13 July @ Plenary Hall)
Get tickets here. - Rossa Another Journey The Beginning – Extra Date Concert (13 July Zepp KL)
Get tickets here. - The Sacred Riana Conjuring Live In KL – Magic Show (15 July @ Plenary Hall KLCC)
Get tickets here. - Cigarettes After Sex Day 2 – Concert (16 July @ Zepp KL)
Get tickets here. - Good Vibes Festival – Concert (21 – 23 July @ Sepang International Circuit) [Line Up: The 1975, The Kid Laroi, Dhruv, Sabrina Carpenter, Giveon]
Get the tickets here. - Art Of Speed – Automotive Exhibition (29 & 30 July @ Maeps, Serdang)
Get tickets here. - Muse: Will Of The People World Tour KL – Concert (29 July @ Bukit Jalil National Stadium)
Get tickets here. - Kodaline: Live In Kuala Lumpur – Concert (7 & 8 September @ Zepp KL)
Get tickets here. - Lauv: The Between Albums Tour in KL – Concert (7 September @ Plenary Hall KLCC)
Get tickets here. - Wakin Chau – Concert (9 September @ Axiata Arena)
More info here. - Mr. Big: The Big Finish – Concert (14 August @ Zepp KL)
Get tickets here. - Bruno Major: Tour Of Planet Earth 2023 – Concert (20 August @ Zepp KL)
Get tickets here. - Coldplay: Music Of The Spheres World Tour – Concert (22 November @ Bukit Jalil National Stadium)
Get tickets here.
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