🗓️ Our Top Event Picks For The Weekend (June 7th - 8th)

Woo! Lots of exciting things happening this weekend, so let’s go through them together.

📍Cardcaptor Sakura Exhibition – The Enchanted Museum

An exhibit that is a whimsical and immersive tribute to Cardcaptor Sakura, one of the most iconic Japanese anime and manga series created by the all-female artist group CLAMP.

Perfect for both fans and newcomers, the exhibition features immersive highlights like the Flower Room, filled with iconic blooms from the series, and the Maze of Original Drawings, showcasing around 200 original artworks that reveal the story’s stunning detail and charm.

• When: 12 April - 11 June (Wednesday), 10:00 AM to 10:00 PM

• Where:  INCUBASE Arena MY, Fahrenheit 88 (2nd Floor)

• Note: For more information about this event, you can learn more here.

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📍LEGO HOME: A Playful Twist To Your Home

LEGO Home is Malaysia’s first-ever immersive LEGO-themed house experience, inviting visitors on a playful “house tour” where LEGO sets meet home décor.

Co-created with IKEA Malaysia, the exhibit showcases creatively styled rooms featuring themes like Arts, Botanical, Architecture, and Icons.

Visitors can explore interactive zones, enjoy Make & Take sessions, free builds, gaming activities, giveaways, and themed photo spots. Special appearances by Bluey, Bingo, and LEGO Space Benny make it a fun outing for all ages.

• When: Tuesday to Saturday, May 28 – June 7, 2025, 10:00 AM – 10:00 PM

• Where: Central Exchange, Ground Floor, MyTOWN Shopping Centre, Kuala Lumpur

• Note: For more information about the event, you can find out more here.

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📍Sukma: Megah, Tundok by Khabir Roslan

A compelling solo exhibition that explores themes of identity, spirituality, and introspection through abstract visual storytelling.

Rooted in Malay cultural elements, Khabir Roslan’s works invite viewers to reflect on the balance between ego (“megah”) and humility (“tundok”)—a powerful duality expressed through bold textures, muted tones, and symbolic forms.

This exhibition is a must-see for fans of contemporary Southeast Asian art and those interested in the evolving narrative of Malay identity in visual culture.

• When: Now showing until June 21, 2025, Tuesday to Saturday, 11:00 AM – 6:00 PM

• Where: Wei-Ling Gallery, Brickfields, Kuala Lumpur

• Note: Free Admission, More information here.

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 🎪 Ready Set Park - 1 Utama Shopping Centre

Get ready for a weekend filled with cuteness, as Pet Expo Malaysia 2025 is here! 🐶🐱🐾 

This is the ultimate event for all animal lovers and will be packed with top pet brands, the latest pet products, fun activities and not to mention… exclusive deals.

Doesn’t matter if you're a dog mom, a cat dad or just love animals in general, this is the place to be this weekend.

• When: 6 - 8 June, 2025, 10:00 AM – 9:00 PM

• Where: Central Park, Bandar Utama

• Note: Learn more here

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🥳 Disney Pixar Summer Fest

Bring the magic of your favorite animated worlds to life with a vibrant indoor garden filled with themed décor, interactive activities, and tons of photo-worthy spots.

Perfect for fans of all ages, this event promises a fun-filled outing packed with whimsical experiences and summer vibes inspired by beloved Disney Pixar characters.

• When: Now Until 15 June, 2025, Mall Opening Hours

• Where: Mid Valley Megamall, Kuala Lumpur

• Note: Learn more here.

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📍Win Win Wahlawei – Cozy Coaster Art Workshop

A creative hands-on workshop that encourages participants to unwind while designing their own cozy drink coasters.

Blending art with relaxation, this activity is perfect for those looking to spark their imagination in a chill, feel-good setting.

Suitable for all ages, the session is part of the wider “Win Win Wahlawei” event that champions local creativity and community fun through quirky, artsy experiences.

• When: Saturday, June 7, 2025, 12:00 pm to 8:00 pm

• Where:  MyTOWN Shopping Centre

• Note: Learn more here.

• Get Directions

🍲 Makan Where?

KL’s food gems you may not have heard of before but loved by locals. Tried and approved:

📍 Lawanya Food Corner

💬 Vibe: Local Favourites, South Indian Comfort Food.
📍 Location: Brickfields, Jalan Scott, KL
🕐 Opening Hours: 7am – 3:30pm (Closed Sundays)
💸 Price Range: RM1–RM20 per person
📌 Why We Love It: A go-to spot for their rich, aromatic Indian dishes come piping hot in claypots (yes, claypots!). Always fresh, super affordable, and served with a smile.
🗺 Google Maps: Open in Maps

📍 Since Then

💬 Vibe: Minimalist café meets Asian fusion bistro. Cozy, aesthetic, and Instagram-worthy 📸
📍 Location: Bangsar, KL
🕐 Opening Hours: Mon–Sun, 7:30am – 10pm
💸 Price Range:RM25–RM45 per person
📌 Why We Love It: Creative twists on comfort food, beautiful plating, a chill ambiance, and perfect for café hoppers.Their Japanese curry omurice is recommended! 😋
🗺 Google Maps: Get Directions

📍 Ayam Goreng RM 1

💬 Vibe: Night Market Staple, Crispy Chicken Fix
📍 Location: Pasar Malam Sek 7, Shah Alam
🕐 Opening Hours: Wednesdays 4pm - 9pm
💸 Price Range: Just RM1 per piece!
📌 Why We Love It: Super crispy, golden fried chicken for only RM1 a piece. Perfect for snacking and has many sauce options like “Merah Thai” and “Korea Cheese.” Freshly fried on the spot then sold, and always a queue (for good reason).
🗺 Google Maps: Get Directions

☕️ Cafe Corner

KL’s cafes you need to try:

📍 TINYBAKER

💬 Vibe: Whimsical, Cozy, Hidden Dessert Haven
📍 Location: Kota Damansara, PJ
🕐 Opening Hours: Tue–Sun, 12pm–6pm, closed Mondays.
💸 Price Range: RM15–RM30 per person
📌 Why We Love It: Dreamy minimalist bakeshop serving delicate, handcrafted desserts in the prettiest packaging. We recommend the Earl Grey Bubble Cake & Dirty Chocolate!
🗺 Google Maps: Get Directions

📍 Nijū Coffee Hub

💬 Vibe: Minimalist, Calm, Hidden Gem
📍 Location: Petaling Jaya
🕐 Opening Hours: 8am–5pm (closed Mondays, hours may differ)
💸 Price Range: RM10–RM25 per person
📌 Why We Love It: Cozy aesthetic, smooth specialty brews, and a quiet escape above the SS2 buzz. Perfect for solo work days or coffee dates. Recs include the houjicha latte & the buttermilk fried chicken burger! 🍔
🗺 Google Maps: Get Directions

💡Fun Fact

Did You Know? “Kuala Lumpur” literally translates to “muddy confluence” in Malay — referring to where the Klang and Gombak rivers meet. Who knew something so chic-sounding had such squishy origins? 😅

🔎 Community Happenings

🌳 Volunteer Gardening at Free Tree Society

• 📍 Location: Lot 35813, Jalan Limau Purut, Bangsar, Kuala Lumpur

• 🗓️ Date & Time: Saturday, June 7, 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM

• 💬 Details: Join the Free Tree Society in their mission to promote environmental conservation and urban gardening. Volunteers can help with seed sowing, plant maintenance, and learn about sustainable practices. Limited to 20 people only!

• 🔗 More Info: 👉Free Tree Society

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