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What’s Happening 18th – 24th August!

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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, 18th August – 24th August!


Lisette’s Coffee Club

Lisette’s Coffee Club is back for its fifth edition, serving up a brunch buffet (RM65/pax) alongside DJs Ion and Kirstie Maximus spinning open-format, feel-good house beats. Imagine sipping on lattes, grazing from a generous buffet spread, and then breaking into dance between courses — it’s part café, part club, and all about starting your Sunday on a high note.

Date: 24 Aug (Sun), 11am–4pm
Location: Lisette’s Bangsar

Sex & The City Ladies Night

Ms Bianca is pulling out all the stops for a “Sex & The City”-themed ladies’ night. Think free-flow drinks for the girls, a designer-inspired dress code, and DJ Ayana keeping the energy high. Round up your besties, slip into your most fabulous heels, and prepare for cocktails, cake giveaways (if you show up as a girl gang of four), and maybe even a cheeky shoutout to your ex that the club will actually play.

Date: 21 Aug (Thu), 11pm till late
Location: Ms Bianca KL

MAA.KET

MAA.KET is KL’s go-to street-style bazaar where local fashion brands, collectible stalls, and lifestyle vendors come together under one roof. Expect a mix of vintage treasures, trendy fits, and quirky accessories. The vibes are laidback but buzzing, with DJs and pop-up eats often sprinkled in. Perfect for fashion explorers, streetwear lovers, and anyone who just wants to browse cool stalls all day.

Date: 23–24 Aug (Sat–Sun), 10am–10pm
Location: Semua House, KL

Capybara & Friends 6.0

This adorable market is pet-friendly and family-friendly, making it one of the cutest spots this weekend. Expect themed stalls, food vendors, and giant animal mascots — yes, including capybaras. Whether you’re bringing your pets to socialize, taking your kids out for something fun, or just want wholesome vibes with a side of shopping, this is the kind of market that makes for a lighthearted weekend outing.

Date: 23–24 Aug (Sat–Sun), 2pm–10pm
Location: Eco Forest, Semenyih

Lejen Kita @ Pasar Merdeka

Central Market goes full retro with “Lejen Kita” — a Merdeka-themed celebration featuring Vespa scooters, old-school snacks, handmade crafts, and nostalgic décor. Think of it as a time capsule of Malaysia’s past, where you can shop, eat, and soak in heritage vibes. Culture buffs, history fans, and anyone wanting to feel that Merdeka spirit should make this a stop.

Date: 22–24 Aug (Fri–Sun), 10am–10pm
Location: Central Market, KL

MoshPitt: Emo Night

Emo kids, your night has come. MoshPitt is going full throwback with DJs Mango, $IV, Dhayley, and RiceBoi spinning the anthems that defined a whole generation — from My Chemical Romance to Paramore. Expect heavy beats, singalongs, and plenty of moshing. Perfect for those who never retired their studded belts and still scream every word to “I’m Not Okay.”

Date: 23 Aug (Sat), 6:30pm–10:30pm
Location: Pitt KL

Uniqlo x Taman Tugu Eco Talk

Take a breather from city life with a free eco-talk hosted by Uniqlo at Taman Tugu. This monthly program dives into the wonders of the forest, covering plants, animals, and the importance of preserving urban green spaces. Great for families with kids, eco-conscious millennials, or anyone craving a calm, nature-filled Saturday morning.

Date: 23 Aug (Sat), 10am–1pm
Location: Taman Tugu Nursery, KL

Halo Unwind: Spill & Scrub

End your weekend with some pampering at this wellness workshop where you’ll learn to make your own body scrubs. Hosted at LINC KL’s juice bar, it’s a mix of hands-on skincare, healthy refreshments, and calming vibes. Whether you’re a skincare junkie or just need a little reset before Monday, this session is a soothing way to spend your Sunday.

Date: 24 Aug (Sun), 3pm–6pm
Location: Ruits Juices, LINC KL

Greenhouse: Run + Matcha + Rave

Greenhouse mixes cardio with culture — kick off with a morning run, refresh with matcha, then stick around for a mini rave. It’s part fitness event, part social hangout, and all about good energy. Perfect if you want to break a sweat but also meet like-minded wellness lovers.

Date: 24 Aug (Sun), 8:15am
Location: The Courts, KLGCC

A Very Laufey Day

In partnership with LOOOP, celebrate the release of Laufey’s dreamy new album A Matter of Time with an intimate day of curated vintage-inspired pieces, delicate fashion, and whimsical vibes. Expect soft jazz-pop in the background and aesthetics that feel straight out of a fairytale. For fans of cottage-core, dreamy vocals, and quiet beauty.

Date: 24 Aug (Sun)
Location: 73A, Jalan SS 20/11, Damansara Kim

Nadia & Friends Luxury Preloved Bazaar

For the fashion-forward crowd, this bazaar is a treasure chest of preloved luxury — from Fendi to Chanel, handbags to shoes. It’s curated, chic, and the kind of event where you might just walk out with your next statement piece. Great for anyone who loves a designer bargain.

Date: 23–24 Aug (Sat–Sun), 10am–8pm
Location: APW (Bookmark)

Belieber vs Directioner Party

This is your chance to relive the golden age of teen pop. DJs will be spinning Bieber and One Direction hits all night, from “Baby” to “Story of My Life.” Tickets come with a drink and fandom goodies, so expect singalongs, screaming fans, and a full-blown nostalgia fest. Perfect for squads who grew up in the 2010s.

Date: 23 Aug (Sat), 10pm till late
Location: Ms Bianca KL

Tile Painting Workshop

An artsy afternoon where creativity and wine meet. RM160 gets you a seat, three glasses of wine, and your own hand-painted tile to bring home. Ideal for date nights, creative souls, or anyone who wants something different from the usual café hangout.

Date: 24 Aug (Sun), 4pm–6pm
Location: Up & Away, Chinatown KL

Start Small, Stitch Big

This intimate session gathers local designers like Petit Moi and Nelissa Hilman to chat about fashion, sustainability, and starting small. With live jazz setting the tone, it’s equal parts inspiring and stylish. For creatives, conscious shoppers, or anyone who loves hearing stories behind local brands.

Date: 23 Aug (Sat), 11am–2pm
Location: Petit Moi Flagship Store, Bukit Damansara

Beats & Bru

Part coffee club, part cultural hangout — Beats & Bru is all about celebrating coffee culture with live beats and a communal atmosphere. Expect great brews, DJ sets, and a crowd that’s here for vibes more than hype. Perfect for chill Sunday afternoons.

Date: 24 Aug (Sun), 12pm–6pm
Location: Sembilan Inci Café, KL

Zoe Tan — I Will Never Go Back

Singer-songwriter Zoe Tan returns home with an emotional EP pre-release show. Expect strings, soulful vocals, and an intimate setting that feels raw and personal. Indie music lovers, this one’s for you.

Date: 22 Aug (Fri), 7pm doors / 8pm show
Location: Drum Asia Live, Hartamas

UR-MU Mini: Storytelling & Hat Craft

Designed for kids, this workshop combines storytelling with a fun hat-crafting activity. Tickets range from RM45–60 per child, and it’s a playful, educational way to spend a Saturday. Parents looking for something different to do with the little ones — this is it.

Date: 23 Aug (Sat), 3:30pm–5pm
Location: UR-MU @ The Toffee, KL


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