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12 Fun Events In KL This March If Everyone Is Travelling But You Got No Money To Go Places

The only place I'm going is to my fridge and back.

Cover image via Cosmic Gate/Supalapa Festival & Collectors Market (Facebook)

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1. The Batik & Woods | 1 - 3 March

Get into the festive mood and complete your Raya shopping at The Batik & Woods, a bazaar taking place at KL's iconic Central Market this weekend!

Find traditional Malay attire for men, women, and children, such as baju kurung and songkok, alongside modern Raya-inspired clothing, unique knick-knacks, and souvenirs like intricate batik items, as well as delectable food and drinks.

If you're planning to visit, be sure to check the specific dates and timings for the live traditional performances.

Venue
Central Market

Time
10am - 10pm

Admission fee
Free

2. Manipulated Mood Chapter 12 | 1 March

Get ready to dance the night away as Sessions KL presents Manipulated Mood Chapter 12, an electrifying House and Techno night headlined by special guests Xu, B, Diorck, and Viene.

Venue
Sessions KL (located above Small Shifting Space)
141 Jalan Petaling,
Kuala Lumpur

Time
10pm onwards

Admission fee
RM30

3. Supalapa Festival | 2 - 3 March

Held at Resorts World Awana, Supalapa promises an unforgettable experience that is more than just a festival; it's a mind-bending and groove-worthy universe all on its own.
 
Combining the thrill of the festival with a relaxing stay in the mountains, you'll be able to catch performances by The Kid LAROI, Ian Asher, Yuna, Cosmic Gate, Paul Van Dyk, Jeon Somi, Ali Gatie, eaJ, Claudia, NYK, Talitha., and so many others.

Venue
Resorts World Awana, Genting Highlands

Admission fee
RM328 - RM558

You can get day-passes or full festival passes here.

4. KL Collectors Market | 2 - 3 March

KL Collectors Market returns to Bukit Bintang this March with more pop culture toys, anime, die-cast model cars, thrift and preloved clothing, sneakers, timeless vintage pieces, and quirky bric-a-brac.

Whether you wanna cuci mata or enjoy a shopping spree, the collectors market is fun for all.

Venue
Malaysia Grand Bazaar Bukit Bintang City Centre

Time
10am - 10pm

Admission fee
Free

To find out more, click here.

5. Makers' Mart | 2 - 3 March

Attention all craft-lovers! Don't miss out on this must-visit bazaar at Jaya One, showcasing an array of curated craft suppliers, stationary sellers, and local makers, including preloved arts and craft supplies for those passionate craft-hoarders.

There will also be craft activities suitable for kids, families, and more.

Venue
GF @ The School, Jaya One

Time
10am - 6pm

Admission fee
Free

6. Bad Habits | 8 March

Bad Habits returns with the legendary Bunga Actiongirl and the electrifying s4d, ready to turn up the volume and ignite the dance floor!

Down a shot, sing along, and vibe out with the crowd to a genre-bending mash-up of all your favourites.

Venue
The Back Ground @REXKL 

Time
9pm - late 

Admission fee
Free

7. Gemini Vol. III | 9 March

Two spaces, two genres, four tastemakers – Triptyk in Kampung Attap is doubling the fun with their third Gemini edition for a night you won't wanna miss.

On the ground floor, Sweatbox & Lost Tales celebrate International Women's Day with Meliha and Dora, who will be cooking up some techno beats. Meanwhile, on the top floor, Gasing from Saturday Selects and Peot will be treating you to the best of hip-hop, afrobeat, and amapiano.

Venue
Triptyk

Time
10pm - 2am

Admission fee
RM30 (early bird)
RM45 (walk-in)
Inclusive of one alcoholic or two non-alcoholic beverages.

8. Woman Up Bazaar | 9 - 10 March

To celebrate International Women's Day happening this month, KEDAI KL is throwing Woman Up Bazaar to celebrate the power of unity.

The event space regularly hosts bazaars and markets for shoppers to support local vendors and just enjoy a fun day out with friends.

Venue
KEDAI KL

Time
10am - 6pm 

Admission fee
Free

9. I Love Bazaar Rimba Raya | 9 - 10 March, 23 - 24 March

I Love Bazaar: Rimba Raya is a special a Ramadan market designed to offer a platform for local artisanal brands and businesses to showcase their products during the festive season.

You'll find a curated selection of vendors selling stylish Raya clothing, exquisite home decor, and delightful snacks for Iftar. It's also a wonderful opportunity to support local artisans and entrepreneurs.

Venue
Ground floor,
Centrepoint Bandar Utama

Time
9am - 6pm

Admission fee
Free

10. Pasar Maarof | 4 - 10 March

Thinking of revamping your home this Raya? Taking place in Bangsar, Pasar Maarof will feature over 10 local home decor brands displaying their ready stock, allowing you to spruce up your space just in time for the festive season.

Food and beverage vendors will be there on 9 and 10 March.

Venue
25A, Lorong Maarof, 59000,
Bangsar Kuala Lumpur

Admission fee
Free

You can sign up to join here.

11. This Is It Tribute to Michael Jackson with The klpac Symphonic Band | 15 - 17 March

The klpac Symphonic Band, under the helm of Cheryl Mah, kicks off its 2024 season with yet another first, a tribute to the King of Pop himself.

Whether with Jackson 5 or as a solo artiste, Michael Jackson was a chart-topping and best-selling singer and dancer extraordinaire. Groove along to some of his all time greatest hits in this tribute concert.

Venue
pentas 2 klpac

Time

15 Mar 2024 (Fri) @ 8.30pm
16 Mar 2024 (Sat) @ 3pm & 8.30pm
17 Mar 2024 (Sun) @ 3pm

Admission fee
RM48 - RM68

You can buy tickets here.

12. MATTA Fair Kuala Lumpur | 22 - 24 March

Book your trips for 2024 by heading to MATTA Fair this March.

The MATTA Fair, also known as the Malaysia International Travel Fair, is the largest travel fair in Malaysia and takes place only a few times a year in different cities across Malaysia.

Past events have featured over 1,700 booths from travel agencies, airlines, hotels, and other travel-related businesses, offering special discounts and promotions on travel packages, flights, and hotels.

Venue
Malaysia International Trade & Exhibition Centre (MITEC)

Time
10am - 9pm

Admission fee
Free

Click here to find out the other cities that MATTA Fair will be at this year.

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