Easter 2021: 5 Things To Do In KL & PJ Over The Weekend

From art bonding sessions and spa days with the girls to theatre outings for the whole family

1. Plan a staycation in the city

Above Enjoy a weekend at Mandarin Oriental, Kuala Lumpur with its Staycation by M.O. package (Photo: Mandarin Oriental, Kuala Lumpur)

If your idea of a good weekend is relaxing by the pool or waking up in soft white sheets with a view of the KL towers, be spontaneous this April with a pampering getaway in the city. Book your luxe lodgings at Mandarin Oriental, Kuala Lumpur, for instance, with its Staycation by M.O package where room rates start from just RM445 per night, inclusive of breakfast.

2. Watch a movie at the cinema

Above The family-friendly PlayPlus Hall at the revamped GSC cinema hall at 3 Damansara shopping mall (Photo: Golden Screen Cinemas)

Following the announcement allowing the reopening of cinemas this month, Golden Screen Cinemas has been welcoming movie-watchers with open arms. Just make sure to keep your mask on at all times and practise social distancing at the cinema.

If you're planning a family outing with the little ones, check out the newly revamped Golden Screen Cinemas outlet at 3 Damansara Mall in Petaling Jaya. Officially opened on March 25, 2021, it boasts the kid-friendly PlayPlus Hall complete with recliners, bean bags and cuddle couches. Other family-friendly facilities here include a nursing room, an outdoor play area and even a colourful reading corner with ample space.

3. See a show at klpac theatre

Above Photo: Short + Sweet Malaysia/Facebook

Klpac is back in action and ready to catch up on some long overdue theatre performances this month. One of them is the highly anticipated Short + Sweet Malaysia Festival, dubbed fondly as "the biggest little 10-minute festival in the world". Happening at Pentas 2, klpac, this year's festival features four groups performing for one night only. For details and SOP information, visit the Short + Sweet Malaysia Facebook event page.

Date: April 4, 2021

Time: 8pm

Tickets: RM34 per person (Only e-tickets will be issued online instead of physical tickets)

4. Plan a spa day

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In the mood for some good old fashioned self care? Then grab your bestie and book a spot at the women-only Lax Retreat at LINC KL this weekend. From 40-minute facials and relaxing massages to manicures for your desperately neglected nails, Lax Retreat's pampering services and serene coral surroundings will put you at ease from the moment you set foot inside.

More: How To Have A Spa Day At Home

5. Visit an artisan market at KLoé Hotel

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If you're a fan of weekend artisan markets, you'll love this quirky collaboration between KLoé Hotel and Traders Market. Dubbed KLove Market, this two-day market located on the second floor of KLoé Hotel will feature fashion, accessories, lifestyle, beauty and home decor wares from over 20 local brands, including Handmade Heroes, Coffee&Corvet, Little Abarcas and Rekha Studio.

Date: April 3 - 4, 2021

Time: 11am - 6pm

Tickets: Entry is free but with limited capacity due to social distancing

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