May 25 – May 31
The Island Drum’s Top Picks
MONDAY May 25
*Signature Afternoon Tea
featuring Valrhona Chocolates
@Straits & Co
@The Danna Langkawi (Pantai Kok)
Daily 3:00pm until 5:00pm
(Available thru July 2026)
Elegant afternoon tea where Peranakan
heritage meets the artistry of Valrhona.
RM160+ for 2 persons
RM200+ for 2 persons
(inclusive of Champagne)
Langkawi Residents Card Holders- 30% off
For more info or RSVP:
+6019-329 3887
Can read more about Straits & Co HERE
*FREE GUIDED YOGA CLASS
@Bidadari Retreat
Mondays
4:00pm
Spaces are limited
(first come, first served)
For more info or RSVP:
+6018-208 0678
*Schedule subject to change
*ULU MELAKA NIGHT MARKET
(night markets usually start hopping 5pm..)
Can read about Night Market Food HERE
DIRECTIONS
*BIG MONDAY LIVE MUSIC
@Paloh Restaurant & Bar
@Temple Tree Resort
(Kuala Chenang)
Mondays
7:30pm until 10:00pm
Live music, food and drinks
Free entry
For more info or RSVP:
017-599 5935
TUESDAY May 26
*KEDAWANG NIGHT MARKET
(near Pantai Chenang)
DIRECTIONS
*KRATONG – Grand Launch Dinner
@The Riyaz Lavanya
Celebrating Authentic Thai Cuisine
6:30pm: Canapés & Drinks at SAIL Rooftop
7:30pm: Grand Launch Dinner
RM150+ per person
Curated by Chef Niran Som Boon
For more info or RSVP:
+6019-980 2387
WEDNESDAY May 27
*Briyani Hari Raya Haji Set Promo
@Kari Leaf
@ LOT 33 Boutique Hotel
(Pantai Tengah)
8am to 3.30pm (lunch 11.30-3.30)
Prawn Briyani, Chicken Briyani,
Mutton Briyani,
Signature Veg Thali Set Briyani
Need more info?+6012-339 1620
*KUAH TOWN NIGHT MARKET
DIRECTIONS
*Alcoholics Anonymous Langkawi
Helping Break the Cycle of Alcohol Addiction
Meetings Wednesdays in Pantai Chenang
5:00pm
For more info please contact:
[email protected] or Facebook message
*Schedule subject to change
*Santapan Aidiladha
@Langkawi Kitchen
@The Ritz-Carlton
6:30pm until 10:30pm
RM228 Adults/ RM114 kids
20% discount for Langkawi residents
For more info or RSVP
+6017-573 7001
*QUIZ NIGHT
@Paloh Restaurant & Bar
(Kuala Chenang)
7:45pm
Free entry
Up to 6 per team/ 5 Rounds
Exclusive Promos
2 person set RM78+
For more info or RSVP:
017-599 5935
*Schedule subject to change
THURSDAY May 28
*TEMOYONG NIGHT MARKET
(near Pantai Chenang)
DIRECTIONS
*Super Duper Happy Hour
@Paloh Restaurant & Bar
@Temple Tree (Kuala Chenang)
Thursdays
5:00pm until 8:00pm
Includes complimentary bar snacks
(5:00pm until 7:00pm)
Need more info? 017-599 5935
*Schedule subject to change
*Frederick Rozi & Friends Live
@J Sahara Doner Kebab (Pantai Chenang)
8:00pm
Need more info? +6011-5378 5376
FRIDAY May 29
*English Camp for Kids
@Y-Connect (Kuah)
Friday thru Monday
Games, Lessons, Songs
9:00am until 12:30pm
RM65 per participant
(limited to 20pax)
Need more info? 013-422 0316
*POP UP MARKET
@Holiday Villa Resort & Beach Club
(Pantai Tengah)
Fridays (in the lobby)
12:00pm until 5:00pm
Resort wear & dresses, Batik collections
Handmade crafts & souvenirs
All local vendors
Need more info? 04-952 9999
*Schedule subject to change
*Pickle Picnic
@Court Buddy Social Club (Kuah)
Fridays
2:00pm until 5:00pm
RM25 per person
Need more info? 019-296 2188
*Schedule subject to change
*AYER HANGAT NIGHT MARKET
(near Tanjung Rhu Beach)
DIRECTIONS
*Sayang Langkawi
@across from Delta Hotel (Pantai Chenang)
5:30pm
Concerned about the future of Langkawi?
The “Sayang Langkawi” peaceful gathering
The gathering aims to bring residents together
to express concerns about
protecting Langkawi’s UNESCO Geopark status,
as well as the island’s environmental future,
marine ecosystem, and tourism industry.
Everyone is invited to attend.
Need more info? 016-292 4781
*FRIDAY PANGGANGAN NIGHT BUFFET
@Langkawi Kitchen
@The Ritz-Carlton Langkawi
Fridays
6:30pm until 10:30pm
RM188+ per person
20% off Langkawi Residents/
50% off Kids under 6
For more info or RSVP:
+604 952 4888/ +6017-573-7001
*Schedule subject to change
*Island Frequency:
Cabana to Splash Party
@Ocean Cabana Sunset Bar (Kuah)
and @Splash Out Langkawi (Kuah)
Friday & Saturday
6:30pm until late…
DJ Coco & DJ Rina in the house
Entry is free
Need more info? 04-966 2800
*W XYZ on Tour Opening Night
@W XYZ Bar @Aloft
(Pantai Tengah)
8:00pm until 11:00pm
Live band, lite bites, temporary tattoos,
fun activities
and exclusive first taste of new drinks.
Special Guest Shift by Bastien Michaud
from Pernod Ricard Malaysia
For more info or RSVP:
011-6205 7746
*Balok People Live
@The Woods (Pantai Tengah)
10:00pm
Need more info? 011-3382 9618
SATURDAY May 30
*TRASH HERO LANGKAWI
*Weekly Community Clean Up
10:00am
Clean up location announced HERE
Bring water, gloves, your friends..
Need more info? 011-2118 8150
(All are welcome & appreciated)
*Schedule subject to change
*WEEKEND LUNCH SPECIALS
@Gallo Nero Italian Restaurant
(Padang Matsirat)
Saturdays & Sundays Only
Lunch Hours 12:30pm to 3:00pm
*Menu changes every week
*Check Facebook for menu updates HERE
Need more info? 04-952 3555
*Open for dinner 6:00pm until 10:00pm
*KUAH TOWN NIGHT MARKET
DIRECTIONS
*Taste of Malaysia Buffet Dinner
@Planter’s
@The Danna Langkawi (Pantai Kok)
6:30pm until 10:30pm
—
Featuring the diverse tastes of Malaysia,
including Malay favourites Soto Ayam,
Beef Rendang, Thai-inspired Som Tam,
Chinese and Indian specialties,
plus a live cooking station.
* à la carte menu is also available
—
RM168+ Adults/ RM98+ Kids
**Langkawi Residents Card Holders:
30% off
For more info or RSVP:
04-959 3288
*The Commitment Band Live
@The Woods (Pantai Tengah)
11:45pm
(Also showing the Champions League final)
Need more info? 011-3382 9618
SUNDAY May 31
Wesak Day
*WESAK DAY 2026
*ZEITGEBER SUNDAY MORNING WALK
@ Langkawi Beach & Nature Trail
Via Holiday Villa Resort & Beach Club
(Pantai Tengah)
8:00am until 9:30am
Walk led by Capt (R) Dr. Chakravarthi
In-house guests (FREE)
Non-guests: RM30 per person w/ breakfast
For more info or RSVP:
04–952 9999 / 011-3316 3501 (Wanie)
First come, first served.
*Sunday Painting Sessions
@The Kasbah (Pantai Chenang)
Sundays
Free Painting Classes
9:00am until 3:00pm
Need more info? Facebook
*Schedule subject to change
*Langkawi Swim Fest 2026
@Tanjung Rhu Beach
12:00pm
Need more info? 019-646 4269
*PADANG MATSIRAT NIGHT MARKET
(Near Airport/ Burnt Rice Parking Lot)
DIRECTIONS
*ZUMBA
@Bidadari Retreat Care Centre
Sundays
5:30pm until 6:30pm
RM10 Members
RM13 Non-members
Bring- Water & Comfortable Shoes
For more info or RSVP:
+6018-208 0678
*Schedule subject to change
*SUNDAY MUSIC CLUB
@BON TON Restaurant (Kuala Chenang)
Sundays
*Dinner served at 6:30pm
Music 8:00pm to 10:30pm/11:30pm
For more info or to RSVP:
+604-955 3643 /+6017-940 7917
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That’s it for us, anything else comes up, we’ll let you know!
(so check back in, there are often last minute updates)
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