Things To Do

MoSAIC Museum of Science, Arts & Innovation For Children: Local Mama’s Review (2026)

MoSAIC, KL’s first (and only!) museum created just for kids, had been sitting on my “must-visit” list for far too long. I finally visited on a weekday (best decision ever) – we had the museum to ourselves and could take our time exploring every corner. My first impression: this is not your typical kids’ attraction. […]

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Spy Game Junior Melaka: Hidden-Gem Attraction For Families! (2025)

If you’re looking for fun things to do with kids in Melaka, here’s a cool new spot you can check out: Spy Game Junior at Breakout Melaka! This engaging (and thoroughly entertaining!) spy-themed challenge is a great fit for you if you love:✅ A hands-on activity that involves the whole family✅ A unique kid-friendly experience

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A 2-photo collage of a girl holding up a customized tumbler at OiYO Studio 1 Utama and a close-up of sticker patches.

OiYO Studio Opens In 1 Utama: Cutest New Experience For On-The-Go Families!

1 Utama just got even more family-friendly with the launch of OiYO Studio! This cheerful new concept by local-fave brand Montigo lets you pick up (and personalize!) a super-cute range of lunch boxes, tumblers, and carrier bags. My daughter and I were recently invited to check out the new store, and let’s just say… we

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Taman Tugu Hiking For Kids: Local Mama’s Full Guide (2025)

Looking to explore Taman Tugu’s kid-friendly trails? I finally got around to checking the place out with my daughter and husband, and we had THE BEST TIME! The trails are clearly marked (perfect for someone with a questionable sense of direction like me haha) and super kid-friendly (easy-ish short trails with plenty of pit stops

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Pelangi Book Workshop & Factory Tour: Hidden Gem For Families!

Looking for unique (AND budget-friendly) things to do in Kuala Lumpur with kids? I recently discovered that local publisher Pelangi Books hosts book-making workshop and factory tours every week. My daughter and I attended one of the sessions and it was truly a morning well spent! The 2-hour session was packed with creativity, hands-on fun,

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Magical Gamelan Workshop for Kids in KL: Local Mama’s Review (2025)

Looking for unique things to do in Kuala Lumpur with kids? The monthly Gamelan Kiddies Workshop at GMBB KL offers families a fun opportunity to explore the mesmerizing world of traditional Gamelan music. I randomly came across it on Instagram and thought it was something my daughter and I would enjoy – and we absolutely

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19 Best Indoor Activities in KL for Kids: Mama’s Rainy-Day Picks!

From the Author: KL enjoys balmy tropical weather like the rest of Malaysia but we do get our fair share of rainy days and thunderstorms – especially between October to March. If you’re in KL during these months, read on for fun indoor ideas to explore 😉  Looking for recommendations on the best indoor activities

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Sultan Alam Shah Museum Reopens (Limited-Time Free Entry!)

If you’re looking for free things to do with kids in Shah Alam, check out the newly-revamped Muzium Sultan Alam Shah! I checked it out with my daughter recently and I really like the fresh, interactive exhibits. They definitely make learning about Selangor’s history, culture, and nature way more exciting. To celebrate the long-awaited reopening,

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St. Regis KL’s Delightful Christmas Afternoon Tea (+ More Festive Fun for Families!)

If you’re looking for a wonderful place to celebrate Christmas with the family in Kuala Lumpur, I think you’ll love St. Regis KL. When it comes to the holidays and timeless traditions, they’ve perfected the art down to a tee. Going with a “Letters to Santa” theme this year, this playful idea is carried through

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