In-Between Arts Festival
The second In-Between Arts Festival brings together a melange of art, music, dance and culture in the form of secret suppers with performances.
Penang Art Open Competition
Annual Contemporary Art Competition which gives the opportunity for young artists to compete for prizes.
- Date: December 2-31
- Venue: Penang State Museum Art Gallery, Dewan Sri Pinang
- Contact: +604 226 1461
- Email: enquiries@penangmuseum.gov.my
- Website: www.penangmuseum.gov.my
Penang Island Jazz Festival
The 10th annual jazz festival, with jazz by the beach on December 7 and 8.
- Date: December 5-8
- Venue: Various locations
- Contact: +6012 296 7800
- Email: info@penangjazz.com
- Website: www.penangjazz.com
Marrying Me: The Musical
"Still no boyfriend ah?" With everyone around her tying the knot, ambitiously single Stephanie just wants to say “I don’t,” but her mother and meddling aunt have other ideas.
- Date: December 5-8
- Venue: Penangpac
- Contact: +604 899 1722/2722
- Email: info@penangpac.org
- Website: www.penangpac.org
Pikom PC Fair
The National ICT Association of Malaysia holds its PC fair in Penang.
- Date: December 6 - 8
- Venue:Penang International Sports Arena (PISA)
- Contact: +604 538 8471
- Email: info@penexpo.com.my
- Website: www.penexpo.com.my
Penang Pesta Dragon Boat Race 2013
Three days of dragon boat races between international teams.
- Date: December 7 - 8
- Venue: Teluk Bahang Dam
- Contact: +604 650 5136
- Email: secretary@penangdragonboat.gov.my
- Website: www.penangdragonboat.gov.my
Aesop’s Fables
Learn and laugh with New York City-based master puppeteer and author Jim West as he presents seven of Aesop's classic moral tales such as The Tortoise and the Hare.
- Date: December 9 - 10
- Venue: Penangpac
- Contact: +604 899 1722/2722
- Email: info@penangpac.org
- Website: www.penangpac.org
Workshop on Researching Women and Society
Organised by the Women's Development Research Centre (Kanita).
- Date: December 19
- Venue: University Conference Hall (DPU), USM
- Contact: +604 653 3681
- Email: pppw.kanita@gmail.com
- Website: www.kanita.usm.my
Guided Walk in the Botanic Gardens
- Date: December 28
- Venue: Penang Botanic Gardens
- Time: 9.30am-10.30am
- Contact: +604 263 1166
- Email: darren@penangglobaltourism.com
An Evening of Lights at Khoo Kong Si
Lights, cultural performances and stalls selling knickknacks and Penang food.
- Date: December 28
- Venue: Khoo Kong Si, 18, Cannon Square
- Time: 7pm-10pm
- Contact: +604 263 1166
- Email: darren@penangglobaltourism.com
Francis Light Cemetery Tour
Guided tour of the Protestant Cemetery, resting place of Penang’s European pioneers.
- Date: December 29
- Venue: Meet at Little Penang Street Market Information Counter at 1.50pm
- Contact: +604 264 2631
- Email: info@pht.org.my