Life's Simple Pleasures: Where is Penang Countdown 2013

We penangites typically know where the countdowns are held.

Esplanade, Queensbay Mall, E&O Straits Quay, Penang Pesta Site; Auto-City

*WHICH ONE* to go to?? That's the question...

Here's a compilation of the locations & programs to help you decide. ;)

Padang Esplanade, Penang Island

Event : PG2013 Penang Golden New Year’s Eve Countdown Celebration
Date : 31 December 2012
Time : 11am - 12:30am
http://www.9-creativision.com/index.php?page=pg2013_new_year_eve_countdown_celebration

In an attempt to surpass the countdown celebration last year, the PG2013 has included a wide range of entertainment and programmes. Among them are the Penang Golden Futsal Tournament and Golden K-Pop Dance Challenge.
Music fans can rejoice as famous stars from the local music scene like Amy Search, Azlan and The Type Writer, and Tedd Chan will make their way to the island for the PG2013 Penang Golden Live Concert, which is part of the countdown celebrations.

Event Program
11am – 3pm PG2013 “Think Blue Convoy” and The Tree Planting Program
11am – 3pm PG2013 Penang Golden Futsal
4pm – 5pm The Preview of Japanese Yosokoi
5pm – 8pm PG2013 Penang Golden K-POP Dance Challenge
8:30pm – 12:30pm PG2013 Penang Golden New Year's Eve Live Concert and Firework Display

Auto-City, Juru, Prai

Events : Auto-City Christmas & New Year Countdown Fesitval 2013
Date & Time :
21-24 December 2012, 6pm-12am
29-31 December 2012, 6pm-12am
http://autocity.com.my/index.php?posting=891

Christmas Eve Countdown (24 DEC 2012):
~Little Idol and Voice Idol competition
~Eating competition
~Street Dance & K-POP Challenge 2012 featuring Famous Judges ~Melvin Jansen Ang all the way from Philippine
~Realm Church performance

New Year Eve Countdown (31 DEC 2012)
~Coloring Contest
~Mark Lee (Singapore entertainment artiste ),Lena (Akademi Fantasia season 9), Suanne ,Ruffmeckz, Melvin ,Chriz ,Mckishz ,Street dance and K-pop challenge will be performing for new year countdown.
~Countdown to 2013
~Grand firework display!!!

* The finals of Auto-City Voice Idol will be on 29 Dec 2012 and Auto-City Little Idol on 30 Dec 2012.

Straits Quay

https://www.facebook.com/StraitsQuay?fref=ts

Time : 11pm - 12.30am

Countdown with The JazzHats, BatteryHeadz Percussions & DJ Ryan.

Fireworks display

Queensbay Mall Christmas:

15 - 25 Dec 2012 (Off on Tuesday)

Ground Floor, Central Atrium

Garfield & Friends Walkabout

1.00pm

Garfield & Friends

X’mas Musical Live Show

3.00pm & 7.00pm

Make A Wish with Santa & The Elf

5.00pm

Garfield & Friends Meet & Greet

3.25pm & 7.25pm

Christmas Pizza Party with Garfield & Friends

22 Dec 2012, 2.30pm

Exclusive for Q-Kids Club members

Queensbay Mall New Year:

Anticipate a fun New Year Countdown Party at Queensbay Mall with great music and spectacular fireworks display from the seafront as we usher into a great new year. Don’t miss the featured impersonators with hits from Carly Rae Jepsen, Bruno Mars, Beyoncé, Adele, Rihanna, Pitbull and David Guetta!

Time: Starts from 9.30p.m.

http://www.queensbaymallmalaysia.com/happening_queen2.php