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7 Things to do in the Klang Valley this weekend: 9 & 10 December 2023

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09.12.2023

By Marissa Chin

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7 Things to do in the Klang Valley this weekend: 9 & 10 December 2023

Can you believe that we’re already past the first week of December 2023? Just three more weeks until the start of a new year! As we head closer to Christmas, be sure to check out the exciting events and activations around the Klang Valley to keep the holiday spirit up. From twinkling festive markets and late-night soirees to an immersive BTS experience, here are seven things to do this weekend.

 

1. Raise your glasses with Moët & Chandon at W Kuala Lumpur

When: 1 to 31 December 2023, 5pm to 8pm

Where: Woobar

Price: From RM58 nett per glass of Moët & Chandon champagne cocktail

No joyous occasion is complete without a flute of champagne. Indulge in the art of celebration at W Kuala Lumpur’s Woobar as you toast to new unforgettable memories with loved ones this festive season. In honour of Moët & Chandon’s 280th anniversary, the House has transformed the luxury hotel into a celebration haven. At Woobar, unwind in style with the new special edition bottle of Moët & Chandon with a selection of canapés and take home a personalised bottle to commemorate the special occasion. Don’t forget to check out the first Moët & Chandon champagne vending machine or even book a stay to enjoy its suite decorated in gold!

To make a reservation at Woobar, please email [email protected] or contact +60 12-347 9088.

 

2. Dance the night away to the tunes of Kamma and Masalo at RXP

 

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When: 9 December 2023, 7pm to 1am

Where: Rexperience (RXP), REXKL

Price: From RM70

Kick your Saturday night off with a bang at REXKL’s main hall, Rexperience (RXP), where a night of electrifying beats awaits. Featuring two of Europe’s hottest DJs, Kamma and Masalo, the Amsterdam-born heavy hitters will bring the roof down with a full-blown sensory and visual explosion, bolstered by the accompaniment of Rexperience’s 270-degree immersive projection mapping visuals and a lineup of local supporting acts.

Follow RXP on Instagram and purchase tickets here.

 

3. Support local and international creatives at KL Art Book Fair 2023

 

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When: 8 to 10 December 2023, 12pm to 8pm

Where: The KL & Selangor Chinese Assembly Hall (KLSCAH)

Price: Entry ticket RM12 (excluding processing fees)

Calling all stationery lovers, bookworms and arts and crafts enthusiasts—this is for you! The annual KL Art Book Fair 2023 is here and bigger than ever before. Expect to be spoilt for choice when it comes to zines, stickers, postcards, prints, notebooks and the like while you’re there! Apart from over 100 exhibitors hailing from all over the world, the KL Art Book Fair is also hosting a myriad of creative workshops such as riso calendar-making and children’s pop-up book-making sessions. Further, a mesmerising light installation titled Cloudscape will make for excellent photo-taking opportunities.

To stay updated, follow KL Art Book Fair on Instagram and purchase tickets here.

 

4. Explore the world of BTS at BVerse—BTS, Singing the Stars

When: 1 December 2023 to 10 March 2024, 10am to 10pm

Where: Level 3, Orange Zone, Pavilion Bukit Jalil

Price: From RM68

ARMYs, don’t walk, run to the newly opened BVerse immersive experience! If you think you know all there is to the iconic K-pop group, think again. Embark on an unparalleled VR journey that takes you further into the universe of BTS in nine breathtaking zones. This includes an immersive VR session that will feel as though the members are within arm’s reach; fun photo zones; all-around projection mapping; exclusive merchandise; and so much more!

Purchase tickets here.

 

5. Embrace the holiday spirit with Adidas

When: December onwards 

Where: Adidas Brand Center Sunway Pyramid & Adidas Home of Sports at The Exchange TRX

In conjunction with the holiday season, Adidas Malaysia has released the Samba Retreat Collection to celebrate the festivities in style. The footwear collection features several silhouettes including the iconic Samba; the Sambae, a higher sole iteration of the original shoes that’s specially crafted for women; and the Handball Spezial. 

To complement the release, Adidas welcomes fans and customers to its themed Pop-Up Coffee Cart, exclusively available at the Adidas Brand Center Sunway Pyramid and the newly launched Adidas Home of Sports at The Exchange TRX. From December 8 (available for a limited time on select dates), participants who capture a photo at the pop-up and share it on social media with designated tags can indulge in complimentary refreshments and delectable treats. 

For more information and updates, follow Adidas on Instagram or visit the official website

 

6. Discover handcrafted gems at Janine’s Christmas Bazaar

When: 9 to 10 December 2023, 10am to 6pm

Where: Janine, Jalan Ara Bangsar

If you’re looking for top-quality and expertly handcrafted goods, you should not miss this one out! As one of Malaysia’s oldest and leading premium homeware retailers, expect Janine’s Christmas Bazaar to feature some of the best local brands that will elevate any living space. This includes handmade wicker products, vibrant fabrics, the latest Kit Kemp Christmas tableware collection, and many more. Light refreshments will also be served from 3pm to 5pm. 

For the latest updates, follow Janine Kuala Lumpur on Instagram.

 

7. Enjoy live classical music performances at the Identity Crisis Music Festival 

 

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When: 10 December 2023, 3:30pm and 7:30pm (concert) | 10am (workshop)

Where: The Godown KL

Price: RM50 (workshop only), RM100 (concert only), RM130 (festival pass for workshop and showcase concert)

For one day only, experience an exclusive chamber music festival featuring local musicians showcasing their talent in fusing classical and contemporary sounds. Expect to hear a diverse musical programme, which ranges from Yumi Arai’s Hikō-ki Gumo, Antonín Dvořák’s chamber music, and a reimagining of works by Ryuichi Sakamoto and Yoasobi. Further, music lovers can dive deep into the craft by attending a workshop led by renowned tabla artist Prakash Kandasamy, where participants can learn about the mastery of rhythm.

Purchase tickets here.

 

For more ideas on what to do during the weekends, head here.

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