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Looking for kid-friendly events that don’t involve you organising crafts at home? You’ve come to the right place. We list it, you win at parenting.

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National Farmers, Breeders & Fishermen's Day

1 Aug - 3 Aug | 09:00-22:00

SICC

HPPNK usually includes livestock exhibits, a “Purrfection Cat Expo” and pet adoption booths, making it a fun learning opportunity for children who love animals.

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Pizza Master Workshop

2 Aug 

Nationwide

Turning young ones into "mini entrepreneurs" with kids' preloved item booths. Weekend Wonders also featured food vendors, crafts, buskers, and general family-friendly marketplace

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Jesselton Artisan Market

2 Aug - 3 Aug | 10:00-18:00

Riverson The Walk

Jesselton Artisan Market (JAM) showcases Malaysia’s creative talent with handmade art, fashion, food, and more—a celebration of all things local and inspired!

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DIY Magical Game Badge Workshop

2 Aug | 10:00-12:00

Clever Kepayan

Join the Clever team this August for a hands-on workshop where kids get to design and build their very own magical game badge — part art, part wearable fun, and totally brag-worthy.

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Baking Class For Kids

9 Aug | 10:00-12:00 & 13:00-15:00

Play Studio Music & Learning

Whisks up, little bakers! PlayStudio is turning up the heat (gently) with a kid-friendly baking class that’s all about chocolatey goodness. In this hands-on session, kids will learn how to mix, pour, and bake their very own moist chocolate cake

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We’re always on the lookout for fun, family-friendly happenings in Sabah — from kids' contests to cultural showcases. If you're hosting something special or know an event that deserves the spotlight, let us know! We'll help spread the word to parents, families, and curious little explorers across Kota Kinabalu.

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Joy, Fun & Chaos

Get Out, Get Messy

and make memories!

Looking for something fun to do with the kids that isn’t watching the same cartoon for the 48th time? Check out our Activities page.

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Tech Explorer
Open Day

9 Aug | 13:00-16:00

1Learning KK

A family-friendly open day where kids can dip their toes into computer coding and digital animation through short tasters, demos, and meet-the-trainer chats.

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Night@The Library

9 Aug | 15:00-00:00

HQ Sabah State Library

A once-a-year after-hours takeover of the Sabah State Library with kid-friendly shows, hands-on booths, and late-night library vibes. Expect story corners, puppet/magic shows, face painting, DIY arts & crafts, VR/AR stations, local authors popping up, and themed parades/mini events that change each year.

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The Great Family Picnic

10 Aug | 09:30-11:30

Eve's Secret Garden

Calling all families—time to get outdoors and make some epic memories! The Great Family Picnic is a relaxed, community-style morning event where parents and kids can unwind, mingle, and enjoy the fresh air

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Polygon Forest

1 Jul - 1 Sep | 10:00-22:00

Tinggi Tinggi Creative Hub Jesselton Quay

Immersive art install- A jungle of shapes, colour, and “Can I touch this?” moments — perfect for a breezy after-school outing.

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Kids First Future Next

16 Aug - 17 Aug | 12:00-17:00

TAR UMT Alamesra

One big, family-centred carnival built around three pillars — education, health, and finance — with bite-size talks, on-the-spot advice from licensed pros, and parent-child activities that make serious topics… actually doable.

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Cooking Class For Kids

16 Aug | 10:00-12:00 & 13:00 - 15:00

Play Studio Music & Learning

Wok this way, junior chefs! PlayStudio’s cooking class is serving up a sizzling session where kids will learn to whip up a local favourite — soy sauce pan-fried noodles.

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Weekend Wonders

16 Aug - 17 Aug | 11:00-18:00

Riverson The Walk

Turning young ones into "mini entrepreneurs" with kids' preloved item booths. Weekend Wonders also featured food vendors, crafts, buskers, and general family-friendly marketplace

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Patriotic Best Costume Contest

16 Aug | 13:30-15:00

1Borneo Hypermall

Wave those flags and bring out the Merdeka glam! It’s time for your little ones to shine in their most patriotic threads at the Patriotic Best Costume Contest — part of the Kids Activities Fiesta!

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Little Chef On Duty

16 Aug - 17 Aug | 12:00-17:00

Riverson The Walk

Calling all mini masterchefs! It’s time to roll up those sleeves, pop on a tiny apron, and get cooking. “Little Chef on Duty” is back with hands-on fun for the little ones — from decorating treats to learning kitchen basics in the most adorable way possible.

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Batik Canting Workshop

16 Aug - 17 Aug | 12:00-17:00

Riverson The Walk

Malaysia’s longest-running film festival, it showcases a diverse lineup of local, regional, and international films—from short films and documentaries to features and animations.

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Reproductive Cancer Awareness

16 Aug - 17 Aug | 12:00-17:00

Riverson The Walk

Let’s break the silence and take charge of women’s health. The Women’s Reproductive Cancer Awareness Campaign, brought to you by LPPKN, is landing in KK — and it’s more than just a health booth.

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Storytelling Competition

16 Aug | 15:30-17:00

1Borneo Hypermall

Step aside, bedtime stories — the stage belongs to the storytellers now! Check out the Kids Storytelling Competition, where young voices bring big tales to life through creativity, confidence, and a whole lot of heart.

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Sensory-Board Making

16, 17, 23 Aug | 13:00-16:00

Mindfuel Studio KK

Get ready for a workshop that’s as fun as it is functional! This August, MindFuel Studio.KK is opening just 10 exclusive slots for a one-of-a-kind Sensory-Board Making session — perfect for kids (and parents) who love to build, tinker, and learn together.

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Coloring Contest

17 Aug | 12:00-13:30

1Borneo Hypermall

Let your little artists shine at the Kids Colouring Contest — happening as part of the Kids Activities Fiesta. It's all about creativity, crayon confidence, and colourful imagination on paper!

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Ultraman The Ultra Hour

18 - 22 Aug  | 10:00-22:00

Centrepoint KK

The hero himself drops by; expect queues and squeals.

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Floating Book Fair

21 Aug - 8 Sep | 13:30-21:00

Doulos Hope Ship KK

The world’s largest floating book fair is docking right here in Kota Kinabalu! Browse thousands of affordable books for all ages, meet the international crew, and soak in the once-in-a-lifetime vibe of a bookshop at sea.

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Cocoduvo Junior Gelato Workshop

23 Aug - 28 Sep

Cocoduvo KK

Calling all little chefs (ages 3–12)! Step into Cocoduvo’s kitchen and become a Junior Gelato Master for a day. Under the guidance of Cocoduvo’s gelato chef, kids will roll up their sleeves, create their very own artisanal gelato, and enjoy free-flow scoops with toppings.

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Flower Arrangement Class For Kids

23 Aug | 10:00-12:00

Play Studio Music & Learning

Move over, florists — the kids are in bloom! In this hands-on flower arrangement class, little ones will explore colours, textures, and creativity as they design their very own mini bouquets and floral masterpieces.

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Cooking Class For Kids

23 Aug | 13:00 - 15:00

Play Studio Music & Learning

Dough it yourself, kids! PlayStudio’s Mini Pizza Making Class lets little chefs take charge of the crust, the sauce, and all the cheesy toppings their hearts desire.

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Scoop & DIY Toast

24 Aug  | 10:00-11:30

Cocoduvo KK

Let the kids (ages 3–12) dive into a fun-filled Sunday with hands-on gelato making   and a mini DIY toast kitchen.

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Little Legends of Culture

23 Aug | 11:00-18:00

Riverson The Walk

Get ready to celebrate Malaysia's Independence Day with something super special for our amazing kids! We're talking about Makers & Mavens Market's "Little Legend of Cultures" pageant!

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Makers & Mavens Market

23 Aug - 24 Aug | 11:00-18:00

Riverson The Walk

Expect a colourful weekend filled with local makers & creative crafts, tasty treats & homegrown goodies, live performances & family fun.

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Weekend Treasure Hunt

24 Aug

CokidSpace

WGet ready for a Sunday filled with imagination, discovery, and play. Little explorers will set off on an exciting treasure adventure — solving clues, making new friends, and learning along the way. Limited slots available, so grab your spot and let the hunt begin!

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Junior Vocal Champs

24 Aug | 11:00-18:00

Riverson The Walk

Jesselton Artisan Market (JAM) showcases Malaysia’s creative talent with handmade art, fashion, food, and more—a celebration of all things local and inspired!

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Jr. Ninja Warriors Workshop

29 Aug & 30 Aug 09:30-12:30, 14:00-17:00

Stomping Grounds

The Jr. Ninja Warriors Workshop is back — giving kids ages 4 to 10 years the chance to conquer obstacle courses, test their balance, and unleash their inner ninja champion.

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Kid's Farm Adventure

30 Aug | 08:30-11:30

MyMelon Boutique Farm

Bring your kids for a fun-filled morning of farm life where they’ll learn, create, and get their hands a little muddy (the best kind of fun!).

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Karnival Malaysia

30 Aug - 1 Sep | 11:00-22:00

SICC

Expect over 50+ vendors, lively exhibitions, cultural showcases, tasty bites, and special surprise activities across the halls — creating a festive vibe that’s “lebih havoc, lebih gempak” than ever.

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Urban Tamu

30 Aug - 31 Aug | 11:00-18:00

Riverson The Walk

Get ready for a weekend that’s equal parts Sabah soul and urban buzz. Urban Tamu transforms The Walk into a buzzing bazaar—expect artisanal food stalls, handmade crafts, live music, and community vibes that scream #SupportLocal like no other.

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Blood Donation Drive

30 Aug - 31 Aug | 11:00-18:00

Riverson The Walk

Do something amazing while you’re out! In collaboration with HQE2, Urban Tamu is hosting a community Blood Donation Drive to support patients in need. It’s simple, it’s meaningful — and it could save a life.

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Merdeka Family
Fun Day

31 Aug | 10:00-20:00

Grace Point KK

Celebrate Merdeka with a full day of family fun — contests, lucky draws, and prizes at Grace Point Food Court, Sembulan!

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We'd Do It For FREE!

Send us all the details via

Contact page

We’re always on the lookout for fun, family-friendly happenings in Sabah — from kids' contests to cultural showcases. If you're hosting something special or know an event that deserves the spotlight, let us know! We'll help spread the word to parents, families, and curious little explorers across Kota Kinabalu.

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Merdeka Parade

31 Aug | 07:30-10.30

Jln Tun Fuad Stephen

Huge state-level parade; schools, bands, uniforms—park early, hydrate everyone. (Officials expect >100 contingents this year.)

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