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7 Things to do in KL & PJ this weekend: 26 & 27 April 2025

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25.04.2025

By Amanda Fung

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7 Things to do in KL & PJ this weekend: 26 & 27 April 2025

Our roundup of all the must-know events happening this 26 to 27 April 2025 around the KL and PJ area.

Not only have we made it to the end of the week, but we’ve also made it to the end of the month! But don’t let the shock of how quickly this month has gone by hinder you from making plans just yet. Like clockwork, the BURO Weekend Guide is here to point you in the direction of all the most exciting events happening around the KL and PJ area this 26 and 27 April 2025. Below, you’ll find all you need to know about the KL Cocktail Week Festival Village, ‘Pasar Tapau’, and more. 

 

1. FEED YOUR APPETITE AT THE SABAYON X JAMPA FOUR-HANDS DINNER

When: 26 April 2025

Where: Sabayon, EQ Kuala Lumpur

Price: RM650 nett per person

Calling all gourmands! Don’t miss this one-night-only dining experience featuring none other than chef Rick Dingen of Jampa in Phuket alongside Sabayon’s chef Steve Ariffin. Dingen brings with him a wealth of experience and accolades, having learned his chops in Michelin-starred kitchens and now leading his very own Michelin-Green Starred establishment. The two have conceptualised a menu that puts sustainability and the producers behind the ingredients in the spotlight. Crafted with exciting flavour combinations and undeniable finesse, this meal is set to be one for the books.

Reserve your spot here

 

2. FEEL THE BASS AND BEATS AT ELI BROWN’S LANE 23 SET

 

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When: 26 April 2025  

Where: Lane 23

Fresh off his Coachella gig, Eli Brown will be taking over the DJ decks at Lane 23 this Saturday and you don’t want to miss out! Known for his heart-thumping, bass-heavy beats that tastefully blend house and techno, the UK-based DJ and producer is set to bring some electrifying energy to your weekend. If you’re in for a night in a euphoric warehouse-style rave, then this should be on your agenda.

Get your tickets on TicketMelon or Ticket2U.

 

3. UNITE WITH FELLOW MIXOLOGY ENTHUSIASTS AT KL COCKTAIL WEEK’S FESTIVAL VILLAGE

When: 26 April 2025 | 2.30pm to 11.30pm

Where: Sentul Depot

Price: RM100, inclusive of two cocktails

KL Cocktail Week 2025 has been in full swing since its opening party last Sunday but the best is yet to come. Easily a highlight of the entire programme, the Festival Village will bring together over 30+ top brands and bars from around KL under one roof. As you sample cocktails to your heart’s content, you’ll also get to take in the beats, watch the HennessyMyWay competition finals, and try your hand at some games. Can’t make it this Saturday? Fret not! There are still bar takeovers and cocktail pairing dinners happening this Sunday to close out the celebrations so clear your schedule for those events instead! 

Find more information and get your tickets here

 

4. SLURP YOUR HEART OUT AT THE GYUDEN X NOODS COLLABORATION

 

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When: 26 & 27 April 2025 | 12pm onwards (lunch only)

Where: Gyuden, The Hub SS2

Price: RM158 per person

The iconic cold capellini creations from Noods are making its way to Gyuden for this weekend only! Each lunch set includes an appetiser duo, the Noods plate of your choice, and a yuzu granita dessert. Choose between the exclusive Gyud Noods, made with Miyazaki A5 Wagyu beef slices, or the brand’s seafood-forward signature ‘Atas’ Noods for your main. 

Call +6012 404 6966 to book your spot. 

 

5. SUPPORT INDIE ARTISANS AND BUSINESSES AT ‘PASAR TAPAU’

 

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When: 27 April 2025 | 9am to 3pm

Where: Kedai KL, Mahsa Avenue Block B Level 1, 2, and 3

Price: Free entry

The first edition of the new #PasarTapau is happening this Sunday at Kedai KL in Mahsa Avenue. This initiative aims to put local indie creators, artisans, and businesses in the spotlight every last Sunday of the month. Each edition will feature a strong lineup of vendors across apparel, accessories, food, and more, alongside local musicians who will keep the energy going throughout the day. Whether you’re in to hunt down some good buys or just want to lepak with your squad, ‘Pasar Tapau’ sure is a good excuse to do either!

Find out more here

 

6. STOP BY THE ROAST THINGS’ POP-UP AT HONEY IN THE ROCK FOR YOUR CAFFEINE FIX

When: 25 to 27 April 2025 | 12pm to 9pm

Where: Honey in the Rock, Damansara Kim

If you like your coffee dark and pure, this one’s for you. The Roast Things is setting up shop at the homey eatery in Damansara Kim for this weekend only, brewing up a Dark Roast Ethiopia storm. Available in espresso shot or long black form, this brew is sure to hit the spot. You can also opt to add in a scoop of creamy gelato from local brand Minus 4 Degrees to add a little sweetness to your sips. 

Stay updated on The Roast Things or Honey in the Rock’s Instagram pages. 

 

7. PERUSE THROUGH CREATIONS FROM LOCAL CREATIVES AT ‘THE GODOWN ARTISTS MARKET’

 

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When: 26 to 27 April 2025 | 12pm to 7pm 

Where: The Godown Arts Centre

‘The Godown Artists Market’ is back! This time, its vendor lineup will be covering everything from clay creations to gorgeous illustrations. On top of the market itself, there are also a couple workshops that are on the agenda. The ‘Within Motion – A Contemporary Movement’ and ‘Between Breath & Bowl’ workshops will explore movement in celebration of World Dance Day on 29 April. Meanwhile, Mok Photography will be hosting its own ‘Playing with Lights’ session for you to play around with lighting and your cameras

Find the full agenda and lineup here.  

 

 

For more BURO Weekend Guides, click here.

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