BorneoCraft Global Expo
& Conference 2026 (BCG2.0)
DATE
25 - 29 November 2026
LOCATION
Waterfront Kuching, Sarawak Craft Council & Hilton Kuching
BorneoCraft Global Expo & Conference
The BorneoCraft Global Expo & Conference (BCG 2.0) is a landmark 5-day event celebrating the rich cultural heritage and diverse traditional crafts of Borneo.
Organised by the Sarawak Craft Council (SCC) with with the partnership of Kraftangan Malaysia and supported by the Asia Pacific Craft Alliance & the ASEAN Handicraft Promotion and Development Association, BCG 2.0 brings local artisans, indigenous heritage and international craft communities together under one coordinated exposition, symposium and showcase in Kuching.
Showcasing
Global Crafts
Providing a platform for local crafters to showcase their products and talents to a global audience.
Knowledge &
Skill Exchange:
Encouraging cross-cultural collaboration by fostering knowledge and skill exchange between artisans, sparking creativity and innovation.
Preserving Cultural
Heritage
Promoting the importance of preserving and promoting traditional crafts, empowering artisans and communities to maintain their cultural heritage for future generations
Message From The Organiser
The BorneoCraft Global 2.0 (BCG 2.0) Conference 2026 themed "Crafting Tradition and Innovation," empowers local artisans to showcase their global spotlight, offering opportunities for global exposure, market expansion, and growth while preserving cultural heritage.
Event Highlights
What’s Happening at BorneoCraft Global Expo & Conference
International Symposium
25+ international speakers across 9 themed conference sessions, plus the AHPADA Board Meeting and APCA Annual General Meeting.
Date : 25 – 26 November (Days 1–2)
Venue: Riverside Majestic Hotel, Puteri Wing
Waterfront Expo & Crafts Workshops
An open-air craft village of themed zones: Premium Sarawak Pavilion, international selections, local craft sales, gastronomy and cultural performance.
Date : 25 – 29 November 2026
Time : 9:00 AM – 9:00 PM daily
Venue : The Kuching Waterfront
Gala Dinner & AHPADA Awards
AHPADA Awards Ceremony and the International Crafts & Fashion Showcase, in a single production evening.
Date : 27 November 2026
Time : 7:30 – 10:00 PM
Venue : Amity Hall, UNIFOR Complex
Explore Sarawak
On View At
BorneoCraft Expo
Immerse yourself in Sarawak’s cultural heritage. Discover a world where traditional craftsmanship meets modern artistry. Each exhibit tells a story and gives a glimpse into the rich history and vibrant culture of Borneo. Join us and be part of this extraordinary celebration.
Expo Visitors
Conference Delegates
Exhibitors
Speakers
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Celebrate Crafts and Culture
Discover the beauty of BorneoCraft with over 1,000 unique exhibits. Immerse yourself in the rich heritage, traditions, and artistry cultures.
Organised By
Supported By
Sponsors
Strategic Partners
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Strategic Media Partners
Official Venue for Malaysia Book of Record
Official Hotel
Panel Hotels
