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A Pet Friendly Christmas at Lee Gardens One & Two
A unique charitable initiative, Furrytales, will run until 9 January 2022 at Lee Garden One and Two. Featuring pet-friendly activities and events it will provide not only fun, but also a platform for pet charities to interact with the public – building awareness for pet welfare. Furrytales will feature site-specific art installations mainly featuring two international artists represented by Tang Contemporary Art. Magical Garden is an interactive space and weekend market located in the main façade of Lee Garden One. Take your pet for a family portrait at the specially created intimate lounge set up. A rooftop spa and interactive outdoor event space provides pet owners and their furry friends a space to soak up the sun or enjoy a special movie night under the stars, among other activities including live events and innovative workshops. A loveable pet adoption corner is one of the key features of the Rooftop Spa, specially designed for all those who are looking to build their very own furry family. For more information on scheduled and bookins visit www.fif.org.hk/rooftop-spa
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Bake Up A Festive Treat
Passion driven bakery, I Love Babycakes specialises in cupcakes, custom cakes, cookies and baking workshops and prides itself on delicious homemade flavours. This festive season, between 17 and 24 December, they are hosting a range of Christmas workshops. Classes are held over 2-3 hours at I Love Babycakes kitchen in Wanchai. Each class is a hands-on, fun baking experience for kids or adults. Priced at HKD650-HKD700 per person. www.ilovebabycakes.in
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Basehall Christmas Market and Christmas Party
The BaseHall Christmas Market by The Good Sons brings a touch of seasonal magic to Hong Kong with lots of festive offerings on Saturday 11 December, from 11am – 4pm. From Christmas wreath-making workshops, leather goods workshops and gingerbread decorating, to shopping pre-loved designer wear with Hula. There will also be a puppy adoption on site if you’ve set your sights on a new family member. Entry is complimentary, but places can be reserved via Eventbrite. If you fancy staying on then join The BaseHall Christmas Party from 5pm-10pm, for $260, including mulled wine, music from The Carpio Brothers, carols, crackers, and an Ugly Christmas Sweater Competition. Tickets can be purchased for this event via Eventbrite. Basehall, Jardine House, 1 Connaught Place, Hong Kong.
Dream Cruises The Orient Express “Nordic at IFC with Orient Express, IFC Christmas Adventure” Inmallcollaboration is bringing a touch of glamour to Why not celebrate this Christmas with a Seacation holiday? Dream Cruises presents an exciting array of culinary delights, Christmas themed activities and decorations and heart-warming entertainment that captures the essence of the holidays with influences from Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Norway and Sweden. With a tree lighting ceremony, a Nordic Christmas village illuminated with twinkle lights and an appearance from Santa, this is sure to be a magical Christmas adventure. Prices start from $1,188 HKD per person for a three-night cruise, available from now until 1 January 2022.
Hong Kong this Christmas! Hop on board the train taking centre stage at IFC and get a glimpse of the what the carriages look like inside, take a seat, and capture some memories. Kids will love taking part in a scavenger hunt around the mall, to get a prized coin a the end. Explore the one-of-a-kind train and revel in its magic from now until 2 January 2022.
