{"id":45892,"date":"2025-01-03T19:03:37","date_gmt":"2025-01-03T19:03:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sites.generatepress.com\/wellbeing\/?p=45892"},"modified":"2025-08-19T14:10:54","modified_gmt":"2025-08-19T06:10:54","slug":"kuching-anual-event","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.freshadventure.com.my\/zh\/kuching-anual-event\/","title":{"rendered":"Kuching\u2019s 5 Biggest Annual Events (2025 Guide)"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Annual Events In Kuching<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

From rainforest beats to river regattas and a citywide food fair, these are the five anchor events that shape Kuching\u2019s year. Dates, venues, entry info, and official sources are all here.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\"\"\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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<\/path><\/svg><\/span>Rainforest World Music Festival (RWMF)<\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n

What it is:<\/strong> A three-day world-music festival with daytime workshops and night concerts at Sarawak Cultural Village (Damai\/Santubong), ~35 km north of the city. Sarawak Tourism<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

2025 dates:<\/strong> 20\u201322 June 2025.<\/strong> Sarawak Tourism<\/a>Instagram<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Venue & address:<\/strong> Sarawak Cultural Village, Damai\/Santubong. Sarawak Tourism<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Getting there:<\/strong> Official shuttle buses run during the festival (pickup points announced on the RWMF site\/feeds). Recent guidance notes shuttles and schedules; independent coverage quoted fares around RM8 each way<\/strong> in 2025. rwmf.net+1<\/a>The Island Drum<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Tickets \/ entry:<\/strong> Paid. Early-bird\/public pricing for 2025 was publicized by local media (e.g., one-day pass RM235\u2013RM283; three-day pass RM635\u2013RM765; children 3\u201312 from RM80; <3 free). Buy via the official site\/ticketing. TTR Weekly<\/a>TTG Asia<\/a>New Sarawak Tribune+1<\/a>Ticket2u<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Official info:<\/strong> rwmf.net (program, tickets, shuttles). rwmf.net+1<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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<\/path><\/svg><\/span>Kuching Festival (Food Fair)<\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n

What it is:<\/strong> The city\u2019s biggest annual festival\u2014performances, exhibitions and an enormous outdoor Food Fair<\/strong> beside MBKS Community Hall (Dewan Masyarakat). MBKS<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

2025 dates:<\/strong> 25 July\u201317 August 2025.<\/strong> Venue confirmed as MBKS Dewan Masyarakat. Borneo Post Online<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Typical hours:<\/strong> Evenings (around 5 pm\u201311 pm<\/strong>) per on-ground notices\/social posts; check daily schedules on MBKS\/press updates. Instagram+1<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Venue & address:<\/strong> MBKS Community Hall & grounds (Padungan). MBKS<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Tickets \/ entry:<\/strong> Free entry<\/strong> to the fair and many nightly shows. kuchingborneo.info<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Official info:<\/strong> MBKS festival page; local news confirms 2025 dates and overview. MBKS<\/a>Borneo Post Online<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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<\/path><\/svg><\/span>Sarawak Regatta (Kuching Waterfront)<\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n

What it is:<\/strong> Historic longboat races on the Sarawak River, with a 1.3-km<\/strong> viewing stretch along Kuching Waterfront and a full slate of riverside cultural programmes. Sarawak Tourism<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

2025 dates:<\/strong> 31 October\u20132 November 2025<\/strong> (official city announcement). The broader Kuching Waterfront Festival activity window runs late Oct\u2013early Nov. kuching.sarawak.gov.my<\/a>Regatta Sarawak<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Venue & address:<\/strong> Along Kuching Waterfront<\/strong> (Main Bazaar riverfront). Sarawak Tourism<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Tickets \/ entry:<\/strong> Public riverside viewing is a non-gated<\/strong> event (free to watch from the waterfront). Paradesa Borneo<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Official info:<\/strong> Sarawak Regatta \/ Kuching Waterfront Festival pages carry schedules and race categories when released. Regatta Sarawak<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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<\/path><\/svg><\/span>Kuching Marathon<\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n

What it is:<\/strong> A road race through the city (42 km \/ 21 km \/ 10 km \/ 5 km), start\/finish at Padang Merdeka<\/strong>. Kuching Marathon<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

2025 date:<\/strong> 21 September 2025.<\/strong> Kuching Marathon<\/a>AIMS World Running<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Fees (2025 late entry, official site):<\/strong> Full 42.195 km RM160<\/strong>; Half 21 km RM140<\/strong>; 10 km RM110<\/strong>; 5 km RM70<\/strong>. (Check the site for current tier status.) Kuching Marathon<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Race-pack pickup (logistics):<\/strong> Announced on official\/social channels (e.g., 18\u201320 Sept 2025, 10 am\u20137 pm, Makeramai Makerspace, Level 4, Plaza Merdeka<\/strong>). \u5728 Facebook \u4e0a<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Official info \/ contact:<\/strong> Registration, FAQs and support@marathonkuching.com<\/a><\/strong> via the official website. Kuching Marathon<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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<\/path><\/svg><\/span>Kuching Intercultural Mooncake Festival (Carpenter Street)<\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n

What it is:<\/strong> A lantern-lit Mid-Autumn<\/strong> street festival with food stalls and stage acts along Carpenter Street & Ewe Hai Street<\/strong> in the old quarter. DayakDaily<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Typical season & hours:<\/strong> Early\u2013mid\/late September<\/strong>, evenings from ~5 pm onwards<\/strong> (e.g., 7\u201317 Sept 2024<\/strong>, 5 pm onward). 2025 dates TBA<\/strong>\u2014watch local announcements. DayakDaily<\/a>\u5728 Facebook \u4e0a<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Venue & address:<\/strong> Carpenter Street (Jalan Carpenter), 93000 Kuching. \u5728 Facebook \u4e0a<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Tickets \/ entry:<\/strong> Free<\/strong> neighborhood street festival. DayakDaily<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Official info:<\/strong> Announcements appear via Kuching Creative City and local media when dates are fixed each year. Kuching A Creative City<\/a>DayakDaily<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Quick 2025 Calendar at a Glance<\/h3>\n\n\n\n