7 Things to do in the Klang Valley this weekend: 1 & 2 June 2024
Welcome to June
Well, what do you know, we’ve found ourselves at the start of another new month! Welcome to June, let’s get things started. In this edition of the BURO Weekend Guide, we touch on exciting culinary collaborations, hotel takeovers, Gawai Dayak celebrations, and so much more. Get your planners and calendars out because it’s going to be a busy one.
1. BASK IN THE SUN AND SHOPPING AT PASAR SELOKA’S WEEKEND PICNIC
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When: 1 to 2 June 2024 | 10am to 6pm
Where: PJ Trade Center
Price: Free entry
Put on your best summer outfits, grab your reusable bags, and head to PJ Trade Center this weekend to start your June with some retail therapy! The beloved Pasar Seloka is back with its Weekend Picnic, featuring a star-studded lineup of local brands. Participating fashion labels include Zora Designers, Anaabu, Shals, and Kit Woo. To keep you well-fed and hydrated, there will also be a selection of F&B options from vendors such as Wondermilk, Hétam, Cedap Kitchen, and more.
For the full lineup and updates, visit Pasar Seloka’s Instagram.
2. INDULGE YOUR INNER FOOD LOVER AT GASTROMONTH 2024
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When: From May 31 to 30 June 2024
Where: Kuala Lumpur and Penang
Join in on a month-long celebration of Malaysia’s culinary scene with Gastromonth, which kicks off this weekend! Featuring 20+ local Michelin-starred and Michelin Selected restaurants, Gastromonth will see the country’s most revered chefs come together for exciting collaboration dinners throughout the month. On top of that, a selection of Michelin Selected restaurants will also be curating lunch tasting menus, only available during these few weeks. To make things even sweeter, Visa and UOB cardholders will enjoy up to 25 per cent off all Gastromonth 2024 bookings.
Get the full lineup of events and participating restaurants here.
3. FEEL THE INDONESIAN ENERGY AT W KUALA LUMPUR’S ‘IT’S A TAKEOVER’ WITH W BALI SEMINYAK
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When: From 31 May to 2 June 2024
Where: W Kuala Lumpur
W Bali is landing in the city as it takes over W Kuala Lumpur’s bars and restaurants for this weekend only! This exciting collaboration will see a series of curated events to bring you a taste of what the idyllic W Bali has to offer. On Saturday, join in on the ‘Fire by the Pool’ barbecue party with the visiting hotel’s Fire restaurant and stay late for ‘After Dark’, an electrifying night with music and dancing alongside Damian Saint from W Bali and Victor G from W Kuala Lumpur. The weekend ends on Sunday with ‘The Sunday Affair feat. Fire’ with a menu that details some of the restaurant’s signature dishes like traditional slow-roasted Balinese duck Betutu.
Get more information on W Kuala Lumpur’s Instagram. WhatsApp +6012 347 9088 or +6012 204 3488 to make your reservations.
4. DISCOVER G-SHOCK’S LATEST COLLABORATION WITH AGAINST LAB AT ‘THE UNIVERSAL LANGUAGE’ POP-UP
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When: 25 May to 3 June 2024 | 12pm to 9pm
Where: 34, Lorong 1/77A, Pudu 55100 Kuala Lumpur
Price: Free entry
Following their successful collaboration in 2022, G-Shock has once again partnered with local streetwear brand Against Lab to create a new watch: the DW-5600AL24. This new timepiece retains the iconic square face of the original G-Shock, with neon circular elements on a matte white base and a playful soundwave LED backlight. You can check it out yourself at ‘The Universal Language’ pop-up store, which is themed as a retro record shop. Here, you can hold the vintage audio equipment and relive the nostalgic days of mixtapes and radios.
For more information, click here.
5. ENRICH YOUR MIND AT THE ‘MALU TAPI MAHU’ ART SHOW
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When: From now until 8 June 2024 | 10.30am to 3pm
Where: 293, Jalan 17/6, Seksyen 17, 46400 Petaling Jaya
Price: Free entry
If you’re looking for an enriching activity for this weekend, check out this artist-organised group show. Featuring work from four young Malaysian artists—Umar Sharif, Amanda Gayle, Ryan Tang and Siti Gunong—’Malu Tapi Mahu’ is a group show that explores a universal feeling: Wanting to do something but having shyness or shame get in the way.
DM @am.gayle, @ryantang13, @sitigunong, or @umar_shh on Instagram to make an appointment.
6. CELEBRATE SARAWAK’S HARVEST FESTIVAL AT BAZAAR GAWAI
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When: 1 and 2 June 2024 | 11am to 7pm
Where: The School, Jaya One
Price: Free entry
Get in on the Gawai Dayak festivities with Bazaar Gawai! This cultural holiday is a celebration that marks the end of the harvest season and gives thanks for the season’s bountiful crops. Make your way over to The School, Jaya One to browse Sarawakian crafts, accessories, tuak, treats, and more. Vendors include Endu Mit’s arts and crafts, The Clay Addict, Poke the Beat handpoke artist.
For more information, visit Bazaar & Bustle’s Instagram.
7. SHOW UP FOR STYLE AND COMMUNITY AT SPIRAL STORE’S LAUNCH AND POP-UP
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When: 1 and 2 June 2024
Where: Awegallery, Taman Paramount
Spiral Store—Taman Paramount’s latest thrift and vintage curators—is finally opening its doors this weekend and it’s celebrating with its inaugural pop-up at Awegallery. Mingle with fellow style enthusiasts and creatives, while shopping for your next favourite look. Vendors include thrift curators, local garment makers, visual artists, and more.
Visit Spiral Store’s Instagram for more information.
For more BURO Weekend Guides, click here.
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