Sarawak becomes a festival frenzy in the month of July, and with that comes a promotional packages offering “3 Festival, 1 Destination”, bringing together three of Sarawak’s famous yearly festivals.
From July 5 to 12, the Rainforest Fringe Festival (RFF) will be held throughout the city of Kuching, featuring arts, crafts, film, photography, food and culture, and is the precursor to the Rainforest World Music Festival. The Rainforest Fringe Festival is a free-entry event.
The Rainforest World Music Festival (RWMF) takes place from July 12 to 15, and is the region’s largest World Music event, bringing over 20,000 festival goers a year. It features activities for children, cultural and musical sessions, food and crafts bazaars, wellness workshops and stunning performances.
The following weekend on July 19 to 21, the Borneo Jazz Festival which is the longest running jazz event in the region, enters its 14th year in sun-soaked coastal city of Miri, on the Northern side of Sarawak. It features Jazz music, with its many subgenres from afro jazz to the blues.
For more information, visit Sarawak Tourism Website!