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What’s Happening: 12th May – 18th May!

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What’s Happening is Vie’s very own activity guide, updated every week! Things such as events, specials, exhibitions, seasonal activities and more will be included so that you know exactly what is going on! Plan dates, outings and hang outs without having to worry.

Here’s a guide to what’s happening in Kuala Lumpur this week, 12th May – 18th May!


Fono is for Lovers

Enjoy an intimate night filled with house, disco, and balearic beats at Fono, with DJ sets from Lionel Rizki, Kingston, and Yohan. Perfect for those looking to dance the night away in a romantic atmosphere.

  • Date: 16 May 2025
  • Location: Fono, KG Attap, Kuala Lumpur
  • More Info: Fono Instagram

Tenant’s Market Takeover

Head over to The Campus Ampang for a weekend market showcasing craft items, local fashion, and delicious food, all in a relaxed environment perfect for shopping and socializing.

Hepü Go Lucky

Celebrate the good vibes with this lively event at Central Market, featuring an outdoor festival with music, food, and fun activities. It’s the perfect spot to unwind and enjoy the lively atmosphere.

  • Date: 16 – 18 May 2025
  • Location: Central Market, Kuala Lumpur
  • Time: 10AM – 10PM
  • More Info: Hepii Instagram

23rd French Film Festival

Immerse yourself in the world of French cinema with screenings of top French films, showcasing drama, comedy, and everything in between. A cultural experience for movie lovers.

Looop Turns 3!

Celebrate Looop’s third anniversary with a fun shopping event featuring pre-loved pieces, birthday tarts, and a DJ set. It’s a day for fashion enthusiasts and anyone who enjoys a relaxed, social vibe.

  • Date: 17 May 2025
  • Location: Looop, Kuala Lumpur
  • Time: 12PM – 8PM
  • More Info: Looop Instagram

The Garden Bites Back – Art Exhibition by Banny Jayanata

Explore thought-provoking artworks by Banny Jayanata, diving into themes of nature and human connection. Ideal for art lovers and those seeking a deeper artistic experience.

Sip & Paint at UP KL

Unleash your creativity while sipping on wine or mocktails in this fun tile painting workshop. Ideal for a relaxed afternoon with friends or a date.

  • Date: 17 May 2025
  • Location: UP KL, Jalan Doraisamy
  • Time: 2PM
  • More Info: Up KL Instagram

Still Life Painting Session – Toys & Trinkets

Join a guided still life painting session with a focus on toys and trinkets, perfect for anyone interested in exploring their artistic side.

  • Date: 18 May 2025
  • Location: TEMU House, Kuala Lumpur
  • Time: 6PM – 8:30PM
  • More Info: TEMU House Instagram

Ryan & Armand Disney Jam Session

Experience a magical afternoon filled with Disney songs and other classic tunes, performed live by Ryan & Armand. A must-attend for music lovers and Disney fans alike.

  • Date: 18 May 2025
  • Location: Joatim, Kuala Lumpur
  • Time: 8:30PM
  • More Info: Joatim Instagram

Hermès Kite Festival

Celebrate art and nature at the Hermès Kite Festival, a unique outdoor event blending the creativity of kite flying with a chic, elegant atmosphere. The perfect event for those who appreciate craftsmanship and style.

  • Date: 17 – 18 May 2025
  • Location: Sentul Pavilion, Kuala Lumpur
  • Time: 10AM – 8PM
  • More Info: Hermès Website

Jameson Distilled Sounds

Experience a night of live music, art, and eclectic DJ sets at the Jameson Distilled Sounds event. With artists like Chaseylain, Claudia, and Vann Ngo, it’s an unmissable night for anyone who loves discovering new music.


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Gemma Tan
Gemma Tan
A content creator by day, performing artist at heart. She grew up living and breathing the arts– from dancing and singing to acting, drawing, and scribbling stories in notebooks. Now she mixes all that creative chaos into content. When not working on creating content, she’s probably playing video games with her best friends and screaming through the chaos.

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