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Thursday 24 January 2008

Penang Georgetown - Thaipusam Event in Penang

Penang Island is always famous in celebrating Thaipusam festival event. On the particular night eve of Thaipusam,  you will see all the races is getting their self on the street to celebrate the event together. Most of the street in Georgetown will high in traffic as you can see the dry coconut at the spot where the parade will passing through. Those dry coconut is for worshiping the godess on the parade ceremony. 

Each year, dear and me will participate in red Crescent public duty on the Thaipusam parade event but beside this year as we would like to join the party for the 20KM Parade all the way from Georgetown to Penang Botanical garden or some call Penang WaterFall. Check the photo below before the parade start :)    

Coconut besides the road

Coconut was the main item in Thaipusam event 

Parade will be passing through here therefore you see this happen along Dato Kramat road.

The First Group had begin their Journey :)

Best visit time : Every Year Thaipusam ^^
Location        : Georgetown to Botanical garden area "Water Fall"

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