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Regularly Scheduled Events

During Toa Peh Kong each February, a traditional Chinese parade dating from the 14th century is held. During this period the following traditions may be observed:
  • Barongsai display in the form of 10m artificial dragon.
  • Ince Pia: a man who hits his back with a sharp sword without being injured.
  • Pikulan: a unique and motley procession of little girls sitting on carrying poles decorated with flowers.
  • Kuda Locia: a procession of young men on horseback dressed  in colored customs.