| JULY TO SEPTEMBER 2004
Penang
Culinary Expo 2004
2 to 4 July • Venue: Penang International Sports Arena
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The food exhibition is an educational, entertaining and mouth-watering experience
for both local and foreign visitors.
Penang
Bon Odori Charity Carnival 2004
17 July • Venue: Esplanade
A traditional Japanese festival with dance and drum performance held to welcome
the homecoming of ancestral spirits.
Penang
Food and Fruits Festival 2004
31 July • Venue: Gurney Drive •
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Penang’s best dishes and most luscious fruits are laid out for all to
sample in this festival, complete with live band and other exciting
entertainment.
August
Mega Shopping
Carnival
7 August to 5 September • Venue: Major Shopping Complexes,
Campbell Streets and Little India
Another month of wonderful bargains and excellent saving opportunities to
thrill shoppers. Click here for full story
National
Day's Eve
Celebration
30 August • Venue: Esplanade
Malaysia's 47th year of independence will literally start with a bang as
a grand, rainbow-coloured fireworks display is launched at midnight to mark
the occasion.
National
Day
Celebration
31 August • Venue: Esplanade •
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A parade and a host of performances are staged to commemorate our country's
47 National Day.
Silat
Nusantara
Festival
6 September • Venue: Dome (Komtar) •
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Exponents of this traditional Malay form of martial arts arrived from all
over the world to compete in this tournament.
Penang
International Mountain Bike Asia Cup 2004
18 and 19 September • Venue: Taman Belia 2004
Biking enthusiasts race for the top position in this international event.
Penang
Festival Bicycle Championship 2004
18 and 19 September • Venue: Round Penang Island (Road Race),
Gurney Drive (Criterium Race)
Organised in conjunction with Penang Festival, the 36th bicycle race is once
again set to attract participants from across the country.
Penang
Lantern Festival
28 September • Venue: Dewan Sri Pinang •
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A fascinating exhibition of lanterns of all shapes and sizes as well as a
lentern-making contest is held in conjunction with the Mid-Autumn Festival.
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