After a long hectic weekend of elections, you must be mentally exhausted and excited to go back out and explore! Now that we’ve done our duty as citizens, it is time for you to sit back and enjoy the rest of the year.
Lucky for you, because this week, there are tons of events that you can go to including Thai festivals, Christmas charities, indie music festivals, and much much more. Scroll down to see this week’s Hype Picks!
1. Loy Krathong Festival
Date: 18th – 27th November
Time: 12pm – 11pm
Location: IOI Mall Puchong (Outdoor)
The biggest Loy Krathong Festival has arrived in Malaysia. There, you will have the opportunity to release lanterns alongside enjoying authentic Thai food, fashion, crafts, drinks, games, performances, and music, without even having to travel to Thailand!
To find out more, visit their official Instagram page here.
2. Pasar KL Pop-Up Event
Date: 26th – 27th November
Time: 11am – 9pm
Location: My Naturi, Chinatown KL
This weekend, stop by Chinatown in KL to check out the last pop-up bazaar of November! Pasar KL is offering an abundance of activities for you to do like bead-making workshops. There will also be food, drinks, jewellery, artisan and so much more!
Visit their official Instagram page here to explore more.
3. Weekend Tempo
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Date: 26th – 27th November
Location: The Linc, KL
Haute & Gold is organising a weekend pop-up event at the wonderful venue that is The Linc KL! Located in the centre spots of the city, this galleria is a perfect place for fun activities and delicious bites. A charming place in the middle of the hustle and bustle of town where crowds come to wind down in this beautiful location filled with greenery. Join in on this merry gifting season where people shop for Christmas presents for their loved ones!
Click here to sign up.
4. Urban Garden
Date: 26th – 27th November
Time: 10am – 10pm
Location: 1st Floor, MyTown KL (Link between Ikea & MyTown)
Calling all plant enthusiasts! The concept of Urban Garden is a profusion of flowers, plants, and greenery that are suitable for both indoor and outdoor environments. If you are a plant enthusiast, or a nursery owner and would love to share your passion and knowledge with the community, or just love to explore more plants, check out Urban Garden at MyTown!
5. Run For Cover vol. 2
Date: 26th November
Time: 3pm
Location: The Bee, Publika
Run For Cover Festival is back! This time, Run For Cover vol. 2 is featuring ten local Malaysian bands to cover your favourite artists like Avril Lavigne, Paramore, Simple Plan, Blink 182, Fall Out Boy, Linkin Park and much much more! Each of the bands will perform five cover songs and even an additional two original songs of their own.
Tickets are on sale here now!
6. MCC KRAZZY RC 4X4 Truck Exhibition
Date: 26th – 27th November
Time: 10am – 9pm
Location: Tropicana Gardens Mall Convention Centre
Truckers unite! The RC 4×4 Scale Truck Exhibition is here. There will be tons of fun and exciting activities for you to participate in on both days. Come and join the thrills and spills of the RC RFC crawlers during the Rainforest Challenge!
Click here to get more details on the event and participate in activities planned for you.
7. Sparkling Charity Christmas Bazaar
Date: 27th November
Time: 2pm – 8pm
Location: Glasshouse, Seputeh
Join GSSKL for great entertainment, delicious food and exciting vendors! At our Sparkling Charity Christmas Bazaar you will surely get to satisfy your every Christmas shopping needs. It is the best place to be to get some Christmas gifts, enjoy the performances, or even to just come and see Santa! There will be raffle draws with exclusive prizes including airplane tickets and hotel vouchers too! What better way to celebrate this season of giving? All proceeds will be donated to support charitable causes.
Read more about them here!
8. Club Culture Night
Date: 25th – 26th November
Time: 7pm
Location: REXKL
Delve into the eccentric universes of four talented artists and join them in their colourful musical journey. From techno to experimental electronic music, let your heart and feet race to the brisk BPMs on the dance floor. Entrance is of course, free! Don’t miss out on all the fun and excitement, so register early here.
9. Singles’ Night
Date: 26th November
Time: 9pm – 12am
Location: The Hungry Tapir
Live life to the fullest by meeting new singles before the end of the year. It’s all about the fun, so dress up and come find that special someone on Singles Night. Price is RM199 which includes a one-person entry, two cocktails or two non-alcoholic drinks, finger food, and the secret matchmaking session by certified matchmakers. Kindly arrive 15 minutes earlier for registration.
Secure your spot here.
10. The Mecha Store
Time: 12pm – 9pm (Opens daily)
Location: 57, Jalan PJS 11/7, Bandar Sunway, Subang Jaya
If you are ever in Bandar Sunway, check out the Mecha Store! It is the first custom keyboard store in Klang Valley! The Mecha Store, hailing all the way from Singapore, offers all types of keyboard parts, switches, keycaps, and even build-your-own keyboard services.
11. Hanami Spa
Time: 10.30am – 10pm (Opens daily)
Location: 21, Jalan Puteri 7/15, Bandar Puteri, Puchong
Hanami is the first Onsen spa in Malaysia that gives you that Japanese Onsen vibes. Bring along your best friend or even your date for a relaxing, fun time at this one-stop health centre in Puchong. Dip in their huge bathtub for a stress-free wash, then try out their different massages they have on offer or get a relaxing face spa! Escape the hustle and bustle of the city with Hanami.
BONUS
1. Airuflo
Airuflow has released the newest addition to their line of face masks earlier this year: the Stealth Black face mask. Unlike its transparent predecessors, the newly-released face mask is available in a semi-opaque black tint together with matching black-version N95 filters. The new mask is made for those who want protection but prefer to cover their faces in social interactions rather than allowing facial expressions to be seen.
AiruFlo’s pharmacy partners now include Aeon Malaysia, Ascen Plus Pharmacy, Consult Pharmacy, Friends’ Pharmacy, GEM Pharmacy, Happy Pharmacy, Health Lane Family Pharmacy, and Medsense Pharmacy.
2. Listerine: Total Care Sensitive
Have you ever felt a sudden jolt of pain when eating or drinking cold or hot food or beverages? Then you might be dealing with dentine hypersensitivity. But do not worry, because Listerine Total Care Sensitive is here to help you!
Having pioneered oral healthcare for more than a century, Listerine has once again, created a mouthwash that is clinically proven to offer all-day protection against tooth sensitivity. Containing potassium nitrate, the active, desensitising agent is used against sensitivity when exposed dental encounters external stimuli like hot and cold food and beverages. You no longer have to skip out on those Cendol sessions with your loved ones! Now available at any major pharmacy.
3. 8 The Thalasso: Pre Shampoo
In Malaysia, it is always so hot and humid that it’s important for us to pay extra care and attention to our hair. Now, 8 The Thalasso is introducing the Reset Cleansing & Head Spa Pre-Shampoo! Similar to a double-cleansing concept in our skincare regime, the pre-shampoo is meant to prep and pre-cleanse the hair before shampooing.
Formulated with 3 types of stem cells: Thalasso Stem Cell, Apple Stem Cell, and Grape Stem Cell with additional ingredients of Zingiber Officinale (Ginger) Root Oil aides in hair loss prevention and promote hair growth and Diospyros Kaki Fruit Extract that provides Antioxidant for a youthful scalp.
4. ZenyumBright Invisible Whitening Strips
If you’re worried your smile is dimming because of yellowing teeth, here’s something to brighten your day! ZenyumBright Invisible Whitening Strips are now an alternative to getting pearly white teeth. The strips are gentle on the teeth and can be used anytime, anywhere.
You only need 15-20 minutes each day to soon get visible results. These no-rinse strips can also brighten your teeth up to four shades, while gifting you fresh breath. Additionally, it’s perfect for sensitive teeth as the strips are enamel-safe and peroxide free. Even better, the ZenyumBright Invisible Whitening Strips will be launching on 28th November and Zenyum will be having a launch promotion where it will be going at 30% off retail price from 28 November to 19 December! For more info, check out their website.
Puteri Teja contributed to this article.
