Borneo Heritage Year-End Festival 2026 @ Kuala Lumpur

Borneo Heritage Year-End Festival 2026 will be held on 14 November 2026 at Arcade At Federal, Kuala Lumpur. The event is a Bornean cultural and heritage festival that celebrates the unique traditions, cuisine, crafts, and cultural heritage of Sabah and Sarawak. Visitors will have the opportunity to experience the rich cultural diversity of East Malaysia through food, performances, artisan products, and interactive cultural demonstrations.

The festival will feature authentic Bornean delicacies, handmade crafts, traditional beadwork, and artisan products from Sabah and Sarawak. Food highlights include specialties such as Sarawak Laksa, Kon Loh Mee, Kek Lapis, and dishes from the special Rumah Asap featuring smoked and grilled chicken and lamb. Cultural performances, traditional dances, live entertainment, and a blowpipe demonstration will further showcase the customs and heritage of Borneo’s communities.

The event is suitable for families, food enthusiasts, cultural explorers, tourists, craft lovers, and anyone interested in learning more about the traditions and lifestyle of Sabah and Sarawak. Visitors can immerse themselves in East Malaysian culture while enjoying local delicacies, handmade products, and live cultural performances.

Event Highlights

• Authentic Sabah and Sarawak cultural showcase.
• Traditional Bornean food and delicacies.
• Handmade crafts and traditional beadwork.
• Rumah Asap featuring smoked and grilled dishes.
• Traditional dance performances and live entertainment.
• Blowpipe demonstration and cultural activities.
• Family-friendly cultural experiences.

Event Itinerary

• 11:00 AM onwards – Marketplace opens: shopping, food and beverages
• 2:00 PM – Opening Cultural Dance at Kontiki Foyer
• 3:30 PM – Cultural Performance and Blowpipe Demonstration at Kontiki Foyer
• 5:00 PM – Borneo Cultural Dance
• 7:00 PM – Closing Cultural Dance