Calendar of events

Sabah Cultural Hot Spot

Date : 06 March - 04 December 2010

Held for the the third consecutive year, the National Department for Culture and Arts, Sabah will be organising an event entitled "Sabah Culture Hot Spot" on the first Saturday of every month throughout 2010. The event will kick off on 6 March onwards highlights will be showcased. This platform for local artisans aims to preserve the local cultural heritage, while creating appreciation and understanding amongst the multifarious races through a variety of activities. Visitors can observe the handicraft and cooking demonstration or participate in traditional games and sports such as ma-ma-ram-panau (walking on bamboo-stilts) and mimpulos (arm wrestling) and learn how to handle ancient hunting tools such as sumpit (blowpipe) and lastik (sling shot). Is it an event for the entire family as children will enjoy the clown show and sand castle building contests.



Further Information
Organiser : National Department for Culture and Arts State of Sabah
Venue : Laman Seni, Wisma Budaya
Telephone : +6088 237051 / 237052
Fax : +6088 242052
Event Website : www.jkkn.gov.my