• ponggal
  • harvest festival
  • culture
  • penang

Jelutong Community Ponggal Celebration

  • Fri 15 Jan 2027 · 08:00–13:00
  • Botanical Gardens Penang, George Town

Hosted by Jelutong Community Events

About

Jelutong Community Ponggal Celebration celebrates the Tamil harvest festival at Penang Botanic Gardens with communal pongal cooking, kolam competitions, folk music and cultural performances.

  • Ponggal pot boiling ceremony

    Faizal Othman · Main Lawn Pongal Area

  • Kolam drawing session

    Iskandar Shah Rosli · Main Lawn Stage

  • Traditional games (uri adithal)

    Jelutong Community Events · Main Lawn Pongal Area

  • Classical dance & parai drums

    Kalaimagal Cultural Troupe · Main Lawn Stage

Venue note

Open lawn near main entrance

Price

Free