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21 Events In Klang Valley This June For When You Don't Wanna 'Goyang Kaki' At Home

Concerts, markets, workshops, and more!

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1. Pasar Seloka | 1 - 2 June

Pasar Seloka is a popular Malaysian bazaar that pops up at various locations throughout the year. 

On the first weekend of June, they are collaborating with hétam and Univershals to bring a 'Weekend Picnic' Lifestyle pop-up at the PJ Trade Centre.

You can expect local vendors, such as Anaabu, Shals, Asly, Kit Woo, Franks, Botani, and many more.

Date
1 - 2 June

Time
10am - 6pm

Venue
PJ Trade Centre

Admission fee
Free

2. Bazaar Bustle | 1 - 2 June

Gawai Dayak, a major festival celebrated in Sarawak, typically falls in early June. To celebrate, there will be a bazaar at The School, Jaya One, featuring handmade accessories, desserts, tuak, vendors offering hand-poke tattoos, and more.

Date
1 - 2 June

Time
11am - 7pm

Venue
The School, Jaya One

Admission fee
Free

3. Flava In Ya Ear ft. Mar Ski and B-Born | 1 June

Don't miss the rare opportunity to witness two heavyweight icons in hip-hop! DJ Mar Ski from Japan and B-Born from South Korea will be delivering an all-vinyl set packed with the best and deepest cuts of funk, soul, and hip-hop.

Date
1 June

Time
10pm

Venue
Triptyk

Admission fee
RM45 (inclusive of one drink)

4. World Oceans Day | 2 June

Take part in a DIY upcycled bracelet-making workshop and other meaningful activities on World Oceans Day at KLoé Hotel. You can enjoy free flow of coffee and tea, as well as a complimentary croissant.

The event is only open to the first 30 participants, so be sure to sign up quickly.

Date
2 June

Time
2pm - 4pm

Venue
KLoé Hotel

Admission fee
RM85

5. Lovefingers & Ouissam | 7 June

RXP+ is presenting an electrifying night of music featuring two DJs: Lovefingers and Ouissam.

Lovefingers, who hails from the US, is known for his eclectic sets that blend house, techno, disco, and more. Ouissam, a Vietnamese DJ currently based in Hanoi, is an Asian dance music pioneer. He's a driving force behind the scene, having founded the legendary Savage club and curated the electrifying Equation festival. 

Date
7 June

Time
7pm - 1am

Venue
REXKL

Admission fee
Presale: RM98 (inclusive of one Dewar's Highball)
Door: RM120 (inclusive of one Dewar's Highball)

Find out more here.

6. Pingmin 100th Market | 7 - 9 June

Pingmin is celebrating its 100th market at TRX with local vendors selling food, accessories, and more. The market area will be pet-friendly (there will be a designated parking lot), so bring along your furry friends!

The market is also going plastic bag-free, so don't forget to bring along your eco-friendly shopping bags if you plan to shop.

Date
7 - 9 June

Time
5pm - 10pm (7 June)
12pm - 10pm (8 - 9 June)

Venue
TRX

7. Rumah ASAP At Kampung Attap | 8 June

In celebration of Gawai Dayak, Triptyk is hosting a four-course barbecue experience featuring traditional Sarawakian smokehouse cuisine. The menu includes tuak, a Harvest Tunu platter, and dessert.

You can select between Dagin Tunu or Rengai Tunu, as well as Ikan bakar or Ikan Tunu, and enjoy sambal belacan dips. For dessert, there's Adan and Keladi rice pudding with pisang tanduk chips and kulat sisir leche. Yum!

Date
8 June

Time
6.30pm - 10pm

Venue
Triptyk

Admission fee
RM198

You can RSVP here.

8. Comic Art Festival | 8 - 9 June

Malaysia's creative comic festival is back! This annual event, now in its eighth iteration, celebrates the vibrant world of comic art and illustration in Malaysia. It is a creator-focused festival that brings together both independent and professional artists to share their work and experiences.

Visitors can look forward to over 300 artist booths, art demonstrations, and exclusive panel sessions by The Woke Salaryman, Robert the Otter, Mokumentary, Ernest Ng, Nixon Siow & Milly 米粒, and a special book launch and signing of Afterlife: The Boy Next Realm with Nadhir Nor.

Date
8 - 9 June

Venue
Fahrenheit 88, Level 3

Admission fee
Free

9. Outdoor Fest 2024 | 8 - 9 June

Head to Jiospace for an unforgettable weekend of music, food, and fun on the second weekend of June.

There will be local artisans, outdoor enthusiasts gatherings, pets essentials, car meets, rare find equipments, and many more!

Date
8 - 9 June

Time
3pm - 11pm

Venue
Jiospace, PJ

Admission fee
Free

10. KL Collectors Market | 8 - 9 June

KL Collectors Market will feature over 70 vendors offering a wide variety of collectibles, including pop culture toys, antiques, vintage clothing, sneakers, records, music memorabilia, and home goods. 

Date
8 - 9 June

Time
10am - 9pm

Venue
Central Piazza, KL Gateway Mall

Admission fee
Free

Westlife is returning to Malaysia for a one-night show this June.

Kian Egan, Nicky Byrne, and Shane Filan will once again display their impeccable showmanship.

However, Mark Feehily will be absent, taking some time off for his health, according to the organisers, MMIC Entertainment Group and JS Concert Productions. 

Get ready for an evening belting your heart out to hits like If I Let You Go, I Lay My Love On You, and Fool Again, as the trio takes you down memory lane to the 2000s.

Date
9 June

Time
6pm

Venue
Arena of Stars, Resorts World Genting

Admission fee

RM1,188 (VIP)
RM988 (PS1)
RM788 (PS2)
RM588 (PS3)
RM388 (PS4)

Find out more here.

12. Capybara & Friends 2.0 | 14 - 17 June

Bring your family out for some fun! The Rows Market is hosting an event at LaLaport BBCC on its ground floor and rooftop, featuring DIY workshops, competitions, a petting zoo and rabbit feeding, inflatables, and live music performances.

Date
14 - 17 June

Time
2pm - 10pm

Venue
Ground floor & Central rooftop garden, LaLaport BBCC

13. Father's Day Woodworking Workshop | 15 June

Join a woodworking class with The Wood Place at KLoé Hotel and create a beautiful docking station together with your dad to keep his essentials organised in style. Whether you build solo or bond over the sawdust, it's a gift of love that lasts.

Date
15 June

Time
1pm - 3pm

Venue
KLoé Hotel

Admission fee
In-house guests: RM160
Walk-in rate: RM180

You can sign-up here.

ATARASHII GAKKO! will be performing at Zepp KL this June as part of their first-ever world tour.

Renowned for their infectious hit tunes like OTONABLUE and koi geba, coupled with their incredible synchronised dance routines, the Japanese girl group is poised to electrify the stage!

Date
21 June

Time
8pm

Venue
Zepp KL

Admission fee
Cat 1 (VIP Box fits eight pax) - RM3,600
Cat 2 (Premium Seated) - RM340
Cat 3 (Seated Seats) - RM310
Cat 4 (General Admission) Free standing - RM290

Find out more here.

15. Jameson Rewind House Party | 22 June

The Jameson Rewind House Party is happening on 22 June at The Godown KL. It's a chance to relive the nostalgia of the '90s and 2000s with themed areas, music, drinks, and activities.

Get ready to be transported back in time with rooms featuring retro arcade games, classic snacks you loved as a kid, and even Y2K makeovers to complete the look.

There will be fun games and prizes throughout the night, keeping the party vibes going strong.

Date
22 June

Time
5pm onwards

Venue
The Godown KL

Admission fee
Free but registration required

16. Hindra Bose | 22 June

Local comedy guru, Hindra Bose, is set to perform his first-ever one-hour comedy special titled, 'DON'T BRING YOUR KIDS!'

Bored of being the opening act for comedy icons like Uncle Roger, Dr Jason Leong, Douglas Lim, and Harith Iskander, this Klang-born (future) comedy icon is creating comedy history — on his own!

Get ready for a night of rolling laughs, infinite fun, and multilingual Malaysian humour with Kuala Lumpur's latest comedy sensation Hindra Bose.

Date
22 June

Time
9pm

Venue
PJ Live Arts, Jaya One

Admission fee
RM58 - RM88

You can get tickets here.

17. Maple Food Market | 21 - 23 June

Maple Food Market is a family-friendly food market serving residents in Ampang and Ampang Hilir.

The market will feature 30 exciting food and beverage brands, and will also have music performances and kids cooking workshops making it a wholesome weekend for the entire family!

Date
21 - 23 June

Venue
Great Eastern Mall

18. Seek & Keep Artisan Market | 27 - 30 June

Makers & Co will be hosting its first 2024 edition of its Seek and Keep Artisan Market with loads of local vendors selling clothing, food, bags, accessories, and other knick-knacks. 

Block out the last weekend of June if you wanna stop by! 

Date
27 - 30 June

Time
10am - 10pm

Venue
Bangsar Shopping Centre

19. Japanese Photobook Exhibition | 28 - 30 June

Zontiga, a local photo shop, and Libro Arte are hosting a Japanese photobook exhibition, in partnership with Photobook Club Kuala Lumpur, GMBB, and Japan Foundation Kuala Lumpur.

The exhibition will showcase more than 50 curated Japanese photobooks from renowned and upcoming photographers. The event promises to be an eye-opening experience for professional and amateur photographers, visual artists, designers, and Japanese art and culture enthusiasts.

Date
28 - 30 June

Time
11am - 8pm

Venue
Level 3A, GMBB

Admission fee
RM10 - one-day pass
RM20 - three-day pass

You can get tickets here.

20. Palate Palette pop-up | 29 June

The Palate Palette Pop-Up is a one-day event happening on 29 June, from 11am to 1am at The Zhongshan Building and Kampung Attap. It's a celebration of the 10th anniversary of the closure of Palate Palette, a beloved restaurant and bar that was a hub for Kuala Lumpur's creative community.

The event is free to attend and will feature a variety of activities, including:

  • Live music from DJs LAPSAP, Bad Habits, and Bud Culture
  • Comedy shows by AIIA Improv
  • Workshops on various creative topics
  • Food by Chef Gary Anwar of Michelin Select restaurant Ember
  • Live tattoos by Pink Tattoos and Rainforest Ink
  • Box camera portraits by Kanta Studio

The organisers are aiming to recapture the spirit of Palate Palette, which was known for its positive energy, inclusivity, and support for local artists and musicians. The event is a chance to experience that vibe for a day, even if you weren't around for the original Palate Palette.

There will also be paid art workshops, comedy routines, and other activities to check out.

Date
29 June

Time
11am - late

Venue
The Zhongshan Building, Kampung Attap

Admission fee
Free (Headlining shows and workshops will be ticketed.)

21. GastroMonth | 31 May - 30 June

From 31 May to 30 June, GastroMonth will feature 20+ MICHELIN restaurants.

There will be:
- Curated multi-course lunches: starting at RM68, you can indulge in specially designed menus at 19 MICHELIN restaurants.
-  Exquisite multi-hands haute dinner: collaborations by renowned chefs including Darren Teoh from Dewakan, Kim Hock Su from Restaurant au Jardin, Raymond Tham from Beta KL, and more. 

A portion of the proceeds will be donated to three local organisations benefiting underprivileged children.

Date
31 May - 30 June

Check out the participating restaurants and book your spot here.

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