7 Things to do in KL & PJ this weekend: 30 November to 1 December 2024
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The smell of the festive season is starting to linger in the air and by the looks of it, the city is starting to get into the spirit as calendars are beginning to fill up with holiday markets and festivities. While you keep an eye out for our Christmas 2024 content, we’re still making sure you stay in the loop with all the exciting events around KL & PJ—with some holiday cheer sprinkled everywhere. Without further ado, here is the latest edition of the BURO Weekend Guide, detailing all the must-know plans from 30 November to 1 December 2024.
1. CELEBRATE CREATIVITY AND COMMUNITY AT THE FIRST-EVER KL CHINATOWN FESTIVAL
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When: 29 November to 1 December 2024
Where: Chinatown, KL
Price: Free entry with ticketed workshops and shows
Chinatown is transforming into a massive get-together of the creative arts, music, food, and more this weekend with the arrival of the inaugural KL Chinatown Festival. The three-day agenda comprises an array of classes, live performances, culture walks, food hunts, demonstrations, and more. From a coffee sensory workshop by Pucks Coffee and a jazz quartet performance to an extreme food challenge and a letterpress printing experience, there’s truly something for everyone at the festival—we mean it. Lastly, you will also get to experience the best of Malaysia’s best Chinese musical talents and other exciting activities with Connor’s.
Find the full festival guide and schedule here.
2. HAVE A GRAPE DAY AT ‘VYNE OVER EVERYTHING’
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When: 30 November 2024 | 4pm to 10pm
Where: The Gasket Alley
Price: General Single: RM 228 | General, group of three: RM 630 | Door Entry: RM 268
You’re invited to sip your Saturday away with local distributor Vyne at its annual wine fest at The Gasket Alley this weekend! Thanks to DC Selections, Unwined, and Corevino, there are over 60 labels for you to sample and potentially even fall in love with. The Gasket Alley’s trusty F&B brands—Coffeeboy Club, Phil’s Pizza, Ramen Bar Shishido, and Halo Doughnut—will be on hand with off-menu specials and exclusive deals, so you won’t go hungry! To keep your energy going, Coffeeboy Records will be pumping out some beats all the way until midnight.
Find out more here and purchase tickets here.
3. RAISE YOUR SPIRITS FOR HENNESSY ARTISTRY 2024
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When: 30 November 2024 | 12pm onwards
Where: Sentul Depot
Sentul Depot will be transforming into a high-energy festival space this weekend with Hennessy Artistry 2024! Headlining this year’s lineup is South Korean icon Gray, who is also responsible for some of our favourite tracks. Joining him will be Dato’ Maw, Ashley Lau, and more. Motherchuckers will also be on-side with pickleball challenges and exclusive collab merch for you to take home. Plus, you’ll be well taken care of on the food and drinks front with a strong roster of local restaurants and bars, such as Donut Plan, Amazonas, PS150, as well as Louie’s Bar.
* Intended for non-Muslims, aged 21 years old and above.
Find out more here and secure your invites here.
4. GET A HEAD START ON YOUR HOLIDAY SHOPPING WITH FIFTH’S ‘MISTLE THRIFT’
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When: 29 November to 1 December 2024 | 12pm to 9pm
Where: Awegallery, Taman Paramount
Price: Free entry
Don’t sweat your holiday shopping because Fifth is here to save the day with its ‘Mistle Thrift’ pop-up market. If you’re thinking of getting some gifts for the fashion-minded girlies in yoru life, then this is the spot for you to hit up this weekend. Vendors include: Hann Vintage Co., In the Attic, Whacked.Rags, Lickthefuture, and more. So gather your favourite shopaholics and pack up your reusable bags because this is the destination for some Christmas thrifting.
Find out more here.
5. BRING YOUR FESTIVE CHEER TO SUNNY SIDE UP MARKET, CHRISTMAS EDITION
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When: 30 November and 1 December 2024 | 12pm to 7pm
Where: Slate at The Row
Find all your favourite local artisans, makers, and labels at Sunny Side Up Market’s Christmas pop-up this weekend. You’ll find everything you need from accessories and home decor to food and pet products. Saturday’s agenda also includes a Christmas floral hairpin making workshop, while Sunday visitors can take part in a punch needle Christmas tree decorating session. Not to mention, the event is pet-friendly so bring along your furkids for your festive shopping spree!
Find the full vendor list and updates here.
6. WELCOME DECEMBER AT FARI & ALI’S SUNDAY FARMER’S MARKET
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When: 1 December 2024 | 10am to 3pm
Where: Fari & Ali’s Kitchen, Bukit Damansara
Price: Free entry
If you’re in the Bukit Damansara neighbourhood this weekend, pop by Fari & Ali’s Sunday Farmer’s Market for some family fun. There will be bites and sips for everyone to enjoy with great company. Plus, there will be some kid-friendly activities such as face painting to keep them occupied while you’re there. Meanwhile, the grown-ups can shop for some homemade granola, handmade jewellery, oils, soaps, and more.
Get updates on Fari & Ali’s Instagram.
7. DISH ON DUMPLINGS WITH GYOZA FOR LIFE’S POP-UP AT SPACEGREY
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When: 29 November to 1 December 2024 | 6 to 8 December 2024 | 5.30pm to 7.30pm and 7.30pm to 9.30pm slots
Where: Spacegrey, PJ
The dumpling experts at Gyoza for Life are back with another pop-up and this time, they’re infusing Italian flavours into their creations. Happening at Spacegrey, the pop-up will include both set and a la carte menus to cater to all appetites. The former comprises four courses, including its pop-up special, gyoza ravioli. Also on the menu is a special fried bread dessert, served with cultured cream.
Make your reservations by sending Gyoza for Life or Spacegrey a DM on Instagram.
For more BURO Weekend Guides, click here.
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