What’s on in Penang
Find something worth leaving the house for.
Nazlina's Cooking Class: Market, Cook, Eat
NSby Nazlina Spice StationThu 12 Nov · 8:00 am · weekly
George Town · Workshops & Learning
Venue: Nazlina Spice Station · RM150–330
- Free
Hin Market
HBby Hin Bus DepotFri 13 Nov · 12:00 pm · weekly
George Town · Markets & Pop-ups
Venue: Hin Bus Depot
- Free
Zinister Business Soft Opening
3Dby 31A Dept StoreFri 13 Nov · 5:00 pm
George Town · Art & Design
Venue: Hin Bus Depot Residency Space
- Free
Film Screening: Arthur Rambo
3Dby 31A Dept StoreFri 13 Nov · 8:00 pm
George Town · Film & Literature
Venue: M Box, Hin Bus Depot
- Free
George Town Illustration Festival 2026
GTby George Town Illustration FestivalSat 14 Nov · 12:00 pm · +1 more date
Tanjung Tokong · Art & Design
Venue: Island 88
Penang Paper Effigies: Visit to 358 Custom Effigies Workshop
PHby Penang Hidden GemsSat 14 Nov · 1:00 pm
George Town · Culture & Heritage
Venue: 358 Custom Effigies Workshop · RM45
- Free
Zine Buffet with Anna Tan
3Dby 31A Dept StoreSat 14 Nov · 4:00 pm
George Town · Film & Literature
Venue: Hin Bus Depot Residency Space
- Free
Why Print When Everything Is Online?
3Dby 31A Dept StoreSun 15 Nov · 4:00 pm
George Town · Film & Literature
Venue: Tangga, COEX
Hiver à Sokcho (Le Ciné Club)
LCby Le Ciné ClubWed 18 Nov · 7:30 pm
George Town · Film & Literature
Venue: COEX · Free & paid options
- Free
Why We Riso, Why We Zine by Inkling Studio
3Dby 31A Dept StoreSat 21 Nov · 2:00 pm
George Town · Art & Design
Venue: Tangga, COEX
- Free
George Town Literary Festival 2026
PIby Penang InstituteFri 27 Nov · 9:00 am · +2 more dates
George Town · Film & Literature
Venue: Wisma Yeap Chor Ee and Bangunan UAB
- Free
Celestial Curiosities
CCby Celestial Curiosities organisersSat 28 Nov · 10:00 am
George Town · Markets & Pop-ups
Venue: Hin Bus Depot
Sebelum: Crown and Currency of the Malay World
PHby Penang Hidden GemsSat 28 Nov · 2:00 pm
George Town · Culture & Heritage
Venue: COEX · RM45
George Town's Dark Past: Chinese Migration & Gang Wars (Mandarin Tour)
PHby Penang Hidden GemsSat 12 Dec · 6:00 pm
George Town · Culture & Heritage
Venue: Foo Tye Sin's Mansion (Hong Leong Bank building) · RM45
Available by request
No fixed dates. Contact the organiser to arrange yours.
Cooking Class at Tropical Spice Garden Cooking School
TSby Tropical Spice GardenBy request · pick your own date
Teluk Bahang · Workshops & Learning
Venue: Tropical Spice Garden Cooking School
Peranakan Cooking Class with Nyonya Su Pei
NSby Nyonya Su PeiBy request · pick your own date
George Town · Workshops & Learning
Venue: Nyonya Su Pei's kitchen (class starts at Chowrasta Market)
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