What’s happening around Taiping.
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Batik Run 2026 in Taiping — 1 November at AEON Mall, Start-Time Details
A 5 km Batik Run is listed for AEON Mall Taiping on 1 November. Howei lists 7:00 am, while JomRun specifies a 7:30 am flag-off; race-pack details remain to be confirmed.
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Pusaka Larut Fun Run 2026 in Taiping — 31 October Visitor Guide and Start-Time Warning
Pusaka Larut Fun Run brings a 5 km heritage-themed event to Dataran Warisan, Taiping, on 31 October 2026. Howei lists 7am; another event listing conflicts. Check organiser details before travelling.
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Selama Rafting International 2026: Official Dates Conflict — 23–25 October vs 30 October–1 November
Selama Rafting International 2026 is genuine, but published tourism calendars conflict between 23–25 October and 30 October–1 November. Verify the latest organiser notice before travelling.
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Lenggong Outdoor Festival 2026: Official Dates Conflict — 3–5 October vs 24–26 July
Visitor alert: official tourism sources disagree on whether Lenggong Outdoor Festival 2026 is 3–5 October or already took place on 24–26 July. Check before travelling.
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Fiesta Loma Gerik 2026: Ikan Loma, Raft Racing and Conflicting October Dates
Fiesta Loma 2026 is active, but official calendars disagree on its October dates. Here is what visitors can verify before travelling to Gerik.
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Taiping Bird Week 2026: 17–18 October Dates Confirmed, Programme Still Pending
Taiping Bird Week 2026 is listed for 17–18 October in Taiping. The dates and organiser are confirmed, while venue, hours and programme details still need current organiser confirmation.
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Heritage Ride Taiping 2026: 25 October Visitor & Spectator Guide
The Heritage Ride returns to Dataran Warisan Taiping on 25 October 2026. A practical guide for visitors, families and spectators, with confirmed timing and current registration status.
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Sojourn Note — The Machine Was Once Fast — 29 September 2026
A Sojourn Note on Taiping’s telegraph history, an old machine built for speed, and how quickly yesterday’s miracle becomes ordinary.
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Sojourn Note — The Morning Has to Clean Up — 28 September 2026
A Taiping essay about the morning after a Mid-Autumn gathering at the Lake Gardens, and the less photogenic work that keeps public places usable.
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Sojourn Note — The Birds Have Not Read the Programme — 27 September 2026
A Taiping note on birdwatching, Taiping Bird Week and the useful habit of leaving a little space in a travel schedule.