Let’s kick off this decade with these fun activities with your family!
1. Star Education Fair
A one-stop education exhibition for both foreign and local exhibitors offering educational programmes ranging from pre-university, diploma, undergraduate, postgraduate as well as professional and vocational courses. For more info, click here.
Dates: 4 January (Saturday) – 5 January (Sunday)
Time: 11.00 a.m. – 7.00 p.m.
Venue: Kuala Lumpur Convention Centre, Kuala Lumpur City Centre, 50088, Kuala Lumpur
Fee: Free
2. Activities at Ilham Gallery
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Making Modern Art With Magnets with Atom and The Dot
Make a modern painting with magnets while learning about international and local contemporary art.
Date: 3 January (Friday)
Time: 10.30 a.m. – 11.30 a.m.
Venue: Level 3 & 5, Ilham Tower, No. 8, Jalan Binjai, 50450, Kuala Lumpur
Fee: RM45/child. All materials provided.
Age: Recommended for 3 to 5 years. A guardian must accompany children.
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Special Storytelling + Art Sessions in collaboration with Nor Azhar Ishak: Across The Sky
Award-winning author-illustrator-storyteller Nor Azhar Ishak will share the story from his brand new book, Across the Sky. The storytelling session will be followed by a guided, mixed-media painting activity.
Date: 4 January (Saturday)
Time: 2.30 p.m. – 4.30 p.m.
Venue: Level 3 & 5, Ilham Tower, No. 8, Jalan Binjai, 50450, Kuala Lumpur
Fee: RM70/child. All materials provided.
Age: Recommended for 6 to 12 years. A guardian must accompany children below 9.
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Chinese New Year Symbols, Myths And Legends: Dancing Dragon (Special Festive Session)
Learn about Chinese New Year symbols, myths and legends as well as simple machines, then make a dancing dragon inspired by these.
Date: 18 January (Saturday)
Time: 2.00 p.m. – 3.00 p.m. and 4.00 p.m. – 5.00 p.m.
Venue: Level 3 & 5, Ilham Tower, No. 8, Jalan Binjai, 50450, Kuala Lumpur
Fee: RM50/child. All materials provided.
Age: Recommended for 4 to 12 years. A guardian must accompany children below 9.
Visit Ilham Gallery’s website for more info on their activities.
3. Memang Ichiban 2020: Authentic Japanese Expo
Memang Ichiban 2020 is the first edition of an exciting Japan Expo and Fair to be held at the Pavilion Shopping Centre. The name of the expo features one Malaysian and one Japanese word that together means ‘Definitely Number 1’ – a powerful proposition that we aim to live up to!
Date: 10 January (Friday) – 12 January (Sunday)
Time: 10.00 a.m. – 10.00 p.m.
Venue: Tokyo Street, 168 Jalan Bukit Bintang, 55100, Kuala Lumpur
Fee: Free
4. Prosperity Mice Cookies Workshop
Celebrate the year of the rat by learning to make yummy mice cookies! Book your slots here.
Date: 11 January (Saturday)
Time: 2.00 p.m. – 3.45 p.m.
Venue: 悠YOÜ Space, Level 1, The School by Jaya One, 72A, Jalan Universiti, Seksyen 13, 46200 Petaling Jaya
Fee: RM80
Age: 3 years and above
5. Storytelling Sessions at The School
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Horton Hears a Who!
Listen to a storytelling of Dr. Seuss’s famous book: ‘Horton Hears a Who!’. Click here for more info.
Date: 11 January (Saturday)
Time: 2.00 p.m. – 3.00 p.m.
Venue: 悠YOÜ Space, Level 1, The School by Jaya One, 72A, Jalan Universiti, Seksyen 13, 46200 Petaling Jaya
Fee: RM15 per pax
Age: 3 to 9 years
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The Monkey King
Hear the story about The Monkey King, a traditional Chinese fable. Click here for more info.
Date: 11 January (Saturday)
Time: 3.00 p.m. – 4.00 p.m.
Venue: 悠YOÜ Space, Level 1, The School by Jaya One, 72A, Jalan Universiti, Seksyen 13, 46200 Petaling Jaya
Fee: RM15 per pax
Age: 3 to 12 years
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A Chinese New Year Story
Welcome the Chinese New Year with a story of the Great Zodiac Race and the Nian monster. Click here for more info.
Date: 11 January (Saturday)
Time: 4.00 p.m. – 5.00 p.m.
Venue: 悠YOÜ Space, Level 1, The School by Jaya One, 72A, Jalan Universiti, Seksyen 13, 46200 Petaling Jaya
Fee: RM15 per pax
Age: 3 to 12 years
6. Mindfulness Intensive Program4our Kids
Hosted by The Violet Flame, a holistic wellness centre, this programme encourages teenagers to explore and deepen self-awareness through mindfulness training. It is designed to support social and emotional learning and to strengthen the capacity for self-regulation through exercises that include yoga, art, cooking classes, meditation and more. Click here for more info or call/WhatsApp +60129868346 or email info@thevioletflamekl.com
Date: 16 January (Thursday) and 17 January (Friday)
Time: 10.00 a.m. – 5.00 p.m.
Venue: 1, Lorong Damansara Endah, Damansara Heights, 50490, Kuala Lumpur
Fee: RM350 (Register 2 or more participants and receive a 10% discount)
Age: 11 to 17 years
7. Back to School 2020 @ KidZania Kuala Lumpur
KidZania is offering a special rate on admissions post-school holidays! For bookings, call 1300 88 KIDZ (5439) or email schools@kidzania.com.my.
Date: Validity period from 2 January (Thursday) – 29 February (Saturday)
Venue: Level 4, Curve NX, 18 Jalan PJU 7/5, Mutiara Damansara, Petaling Jaya, 47810, Selangor
Fee: RM40/child. Buy 10 children tickets, 1 free teacher’s admission ticket.
8. 2-in-1 Farm Experience Package
A fun and educational half-day tour at two farms; the Sweet Potato Farm and the Ostrich Farm. Learn how sweet potatoes are planted and get your hands dirty and dig up some to bring home. At the Ostrich Farm, you will get the chance to learn about eggs hatching and interact with not only ostriches but other farm animals like chickens, peacocks, goats and ponies! Click here to register and for more info.
Date: Open every Tuesday to Sunday
Time: 9.00 a.m. – 3.00 p.m.
Venue: Ostrich Wonderland Semenyih, 43500, Selangor
Fee: RM40/adult and RM35/child 12 years and below
This post is a collaboration between Makchic and Kidxy.
Kidxy is one-stop website for activities in Malaysia. It aims to help curate activities for your little ones based on their interests, talents, and developmental needs by age!
