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Keretapi Sarong Johor Bahru 2026 x Pentas Seni Johor

Keretapi Sarong Johor Bahru 2026 x Pentas Seni Johor 16 September 2026 — The Keretapi Sarong Johor Bahru 2026 x Pentas Seni Johor celebration took place in a lively atmosphere, bringing the community together to celebrate the diversity of art, culture, and heritage of Bangsa Johor. Also present to enliven the programme were YB Tuan P. Pannir Selvam A/L Paliksina, Chairman of the Johor State Committee for Unity, Heritage and Culture, together with Mohammad Nazrul bin Abd Rahim, Director of Tourism Johor; Nor Syazlan bin Abd Razak; and Dato’ Mizan bin Yahya, Chief Executive of Yayasan JCorp. The programme served as a platform to showcase the uniqueness of Johor’s arts and culture, while encouraging community participation in cultural activities that reflect the identity and spirit of unity of Bangsa Johor. The spirit of togetherness, culture, and heritage continues to be celebrated throughout Visit Johor 2026! #tourismjohor #majesticjohor#visitjohor2026#mehlahjohor Source: Tourism Johor

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Mee Bandung Run 2.0 enlivens Muar with 2,000 participants

Mee Bandung Run 2.0 enlivens Muar with 2,000 participants Mee Bandung Run 2.0 was held in a lively atmosphere in Muar, Johor, bringing together participants in a spirited and cheerful running event that highlighted the uniqueness and attractions of Muar. The run was flagged off by YBrs. Tuan Mohd Farid bin Kassim, Muar District Officer, together with Mohammad Nazrul bin Abd. Rahim, Director of Tourism Johor. One of the highlights of the event was a lucky draw offering a holiday package to Seoul, South Korea for two people, adding to the excitement and encouraging participants to stay until the end of the programme. Mee Bandung Run 2.0 not only celebrated the spirit of sportsmanship, but also served as a platform to promote Muar as an attractive tourism destination, particularly through experiences, food, and activities that reflect the local identity. #tourismjohor #majesticjohor#visitjohor2026#mehlahjohor Source: Tourism Johor

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Iskandar Wushu Arts Championship 2026

Iskandar Wushu Arts Championship 2026 12 September 2026 — The Iskandar Wushu Arts Championship 2026 brought together talented wushu practitioners and athletes from various schools to showcase their skills, discipline, and sporting spirit in the martial arts. The championship not only served as a platform to discover young talents in wushu, but also aimed to preserve and elevate the martial arts traditions of Malaysia’s diverse communities, foster the spirit of unity and patriotism, and support the aspirations of Malaysia MADANI. The event was also officiated by Mohammed Aqil Harris bin Mohd Lana, Assistant Director of Tourism Johor. May events like this continue to serve as a platform for nurturing a disciplined and determined younger generation while encouraging appreciation for the cultural diversity that forms one of Malaysia’s greatest strengths. #tourismjohor #majesticjohor#visitjohor2026#mehlahjohor Source: Tourism Johor

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Mercedes Day Gathering 2026

Mercedes Day Gathering 2026 The event brought together Mercedes enthusiasts and owners from across Malaysia, with participants also joining from neighbouring countries including Thailand, Singapore, and India. Mohammed Aqil Harris bin Mohd Lana, Assistant Director of Tourism Johor, representing the Director of Tourism Johor, was also present to enliven the Mercedes Day Gathering 2026, organised by the Mercedes Johor Club. Events like this not only provide a platform for the automotive community to share their passion and experiences, but also contribute to promoting Johor as a preferred destination for event and community-based tourism, in line with the aspirations of Visit Johor 2026. #tourismjohor #majesticjohor#visitjohor2026#mehlahjohor Source: Tourism Johor

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TRANS MOUNT LAMBAK TRAIL 2026 (TMLT 2026)

Trans Mount Lambak Trail 2026 (TMLT 2026) energises Kluang, Johor Kluang – Trans Mount Lambak Trail 2026 (TMLT 2026) was held from 23 to 24 May 2026 at the recreational area of Gunung Lambak. Organised by Eventure Projects, the event brought together the trail running community, nature enthusiasts, and adventure sports lovers from across the country for an endurance- and adventure-based trail running experience. The programme featured several categories, including the 36-Hour Everesting Challenge, 12-Hour Challenge, 6-Hour Challenge, 10KM Trail Run, and Fun Hike, catering to participants of various fitness and experience levels. The routes traversed forest trails, hilly terrain, and technical ascents, providing both a physical challenge and a unique opportunity to experience the natural beauty of the area. Beyond promoting a healthy and active lifestyle, TMLT 2026 also served as an ecotourism platform, showcasing Kluang as a premier destination for outdoor sports and adventure activities. The event is expected to further strengthen the trail running community while attracting both local and international participants, reinforcing Johor’s position as a leading hub for recreational sports in Malaysia. #tourismjohor#majesticjohor#visitjohor2026#mehlahjohor Source: Tourism Johor

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Kopi O Rama

Kopi O Rama energises Johor Bahru’s nightlife scene Johor Bahru — Coffee-inspired event Kopi O Rama continues to enliven the city’s nightlife with a variety of exciting activities that have successfully brought together local communities and tourists in a relaxed and vibrant atmosphere. Organised by JOHO Group in collaboration with Majlis Bandaraya Johor Bahru and Tourism Johor, the initiative goes beyond celebrating coffee culture. It also serves as a platform to boost the night-time economy while reinforcing Johor Bahru’s image as a city that is constantly lively and full of experiences. Last night, Mohammad Nazrul bin Abd Rahim, Director of Tourism Johor, visited the event site to personally witness the excitement and strong public response. The large turnout reflected the positive reception towards programmes like this. Visitors have responded enthusiastically to the concept, enjoying local coffee vendors, engaging activities, and a laid-back environment that makes Kopi O Rama a popular night-out destination for friends and families. Today marks the final day of Kopi O Rama, and the public is invited to join in the festivities and experience the unique charm of Johor Bahru’s nightlife filled with flavour, community, and energy. #tourismjohor#majesticjohor#visitjohor2026#mehlahjohor Source: Tourism Johor

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Teluk Sengat Festival

Teluk Sengat takes the spotlight through Ekspedisi Tamadun Sengat Fest 2026 18 April 2026 – The flag-off ceremony for participants of the Ekspedisi Tamadun, organised by the Kota Tinggi District Tourism Association in conjunction with Sengat Fest 2026, took place yesterday in a cheerful atmosphere at Teluk Sengat. More than 15 participant groups took part in the expedition programme, which aimed to introduce the unique heritage and local tourism attractions found in the area. The initiative provided participants with the opportunity to explore and appreciate the cultural significance of Teluk Sengat. The event was further enlivened by the presence of Jeffri Bin Munir, Chief Operating Officer of Majestic Johor Tourism Sdn. Bhd., who officiated the symbolic flag-off ceremony for participants at the main stage of Sengat Fest 2026. Programmes like this continue to play an important role in boosting domestic tourism activities while strengthening the promotion of unique destinations in Kota Tinggi, especially Teluk Sengat. #tourismjohor#majesticjohor#visitjohor2026#mehlahjohor Source: Tourism Johor

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Official Launch of MATTA Fair Johor April 2026

Official Launch of MATTA Fair Johor April 2026 The official launch of MATTA Fair Johor April 2026 was held on 10 April 2026 at the Austin International Convention Centre (AICC). The event marked the opening of the MATTA Fair tourism exhibition in Johor, bringing together a wide range of local and international tourism industry players under one roof. The ceremony was officiated by Jeffri bin Munir, Chief Operating Officer of Majestic Johor Tourism Sdn. Bhd.. Also in attendance were Dr. Fazil Khan bin Abdul Kadir, Vice President of Air Transport for Malaysian Association of Tour and Travel Agents; Puan Nurazlin binti Abu Talib, Director of Ministry of Tourism, Arts and Culture Malaysia Johor; and Kathryn Lee, Chairman of MATTA Johor Chapter, alongside distinguished guests and tourism industry representatives. As a gesture of appreciation, a token presentation session was held for the honoured guests, followed by a group photo session with invited guests and exhibitors. The programme continued with a tour of the exhibition hall, allowing guests to explore the diverse range of tourism products and offerings showcased at the fair. #tourismjohor#majesticjohor#visitjohor2026#mehlahjohor Source: Tourism Johor

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Official Launch of MATTA Fair Kuala Lumpur 2026

Official Launch of MATTA Fair Kuala Lumpur 2026 The official launch of MATTA Fair Kuala Lumpur 2026, held on 4 April 2026, was successfully carried out, bringing together local and international tourism industry players on a key platform to promote Malaysia’s tourism sector. The ceremony was officiated by YB Tuan Raven Kumar Krishnasamy, Chairman of the Johor State Committee for Unity, Heritage and Culture, representing YAB Dato’ Onn Hafiz Ghazi, Menteri Besar Johor. Also present was Mr. Nigel Wong, President of the Malaysian Association of Tour and Travel Agents, alongside distinguished guests comprising state government representatives, tourism agencies, and key industry players. The programme continued with a welcoming speech by the MATTA President followed by the officiating speech, and a launch gimmick symbolising the official opening of MATTA Fair Kuala Lumpur 2026. The ceremony also witnessed the exchange of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between Majestic Johor Tourism Sdn. Bhd., represented by Mohammad Nazrul Abd Rahim, Director of Tourism Johor and CEO of Majestic Johor Tourism Sdn. Bhd., and TikTok Malaysia, represented by Firdaus Fadzil, Head of Public Policy TikTok Malaysia. This collaboration aims to strengthen the promotion of Johor tourism through digital platforms. The event concluded with a visit to the Johor Pavilion and a ribbon-cutting ceremony, marking the official launch of the Visit Johor Year 2026 website and mobile application at the Johor booth. #tourismjohor#majesticjohor#visitjohor2026#mehlahjohor Source: Tourism Johor

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Lock Up Raya 2026 @ Kotajail

Lock Up Raya 2026 @ Kotajail From historic walls to a vibrant festive atmosphere, this year’s Raya celebration takes on a unique twist at Penjara Lama Ayer Molek. Expect more colour, more culture, and more Raya vibes in a one-of-a-kind setting! 📅 27 – 28 February 2026🌙 Moreh | 5:00 PM – 12:00 Midnight 📅 6 – 18 March 2026🛍️ Aidilfitri Bazaar | 3:00 PM – 12:00 Midnight Get ready for:🍽️ A wide variety of delicious food options🛒 Top local vendors🎤 Live stage performances🧕 Raya shopping in a unique historic venue Gather your Raya crew and create unforgettable memories at Kotajail! ✨ #tourismjohor#majesticjohor#visitjohor2026#mehlahjohor Source: Tourism Johor

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