Kongsi Cerita — A Celebration of Stories and Traditions

George Town marks a truly historic milestone this year — celebrating the 18th anniversary of its inscription as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. For generations, this remarkable city has stood as the beating heart of Penang, witnessing the growth, resilience, and transformation of the island through centuries of change. While preserving its treasured heritage buildings and cultural identity, George Town continues to evolve gracefully into a vibrant city where history and modern living coexist beautifully.

And now, the long-awaited George Town Heritage Walk 2026 is finally here.

Event Highlights

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George Town Heritage Celebration
Street Festival

4 July 2026 | 5pm – 10pm

Historic Building
Open House

5 – 7 July 2026 | 9am – 5pm

Be part of the story as the city comes alive with  with a living stage of performances, interactive workshops, and cultural exchanges.

Kongsi Cerita invites you to discover George Town’s heritage through its historic sites, shaped by the people, stories, and the communities behind them.

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Join the Celebration
Bring your family and friends, plan your visit, and be part of a celebration where every story matters.

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