The holiday season has finally come knocking on our doors. Along with this joyous visit comes the array of stunning Christmas tree decorations, festive treats, sappy rom-coms and endless gifting wish lists. In tune with the season’s spirit, you can also spot Christmas markets cosily nestled throughout the city.
Here’s a curated compilation of six Christmas bazaars for you to visit and hopefully, leave as a happy camper!
Sunny Side Up Market
Back again with their annual Christmas market, this homegrown artisanship prides itself as a curated community market. Offering a carefully selected collection ranging from clothes to accessories, home decor pieces to wellness products as well as lovely presents, this market has it all. To make it all the more fun, this market is fully pet-friendly.
So what are you waiting for, head there this weekend and have a merry start to your Christmas month!
When: 3 December and 4 December, 11 AM to 5 PM
Where: Slate @ The Row, Kuala Lumpur
B-Brand Christmas Market
In hopes of coming across a sundry of festive stalls that offer a great collection of gifts and a holiday feel through and through? Fret not, this pink and neon green tone pop-up market is here for you! Aside from making some major gift decisions, you can also enjoy memorable performances as you walk through the market.
When: 20th November 2023 – 7 January 2024, 10 AM to 10 PM
Where: Main Concourse, Lot 10, Kuala Lumpur
25th Chuck’smas St.
Christmas is back in the city and it has hit the high streets! 25th. Chuck’smas St by Chuck’s houses 15 local vendors and promises an experience like no other. With amazing gift bundles, numerous winnable freebies and a photobooth for a little sprinkle of fun, this mini urban Christmas wonderland is one to remember.
When: 2 – 10 December, 10 AM to 9:30 PM
Where: The Starhill, Kuala Lumpur
Kantata & Friends Christmas Pop-up Market
The first-ever seasonal market by community-driven bar Kantata, this pop-up is a wholesome display of local brands that is sure to fulfill your gifting needs. Fitted right in the heart of a row of restored 1950s shophouses, Kantata’s pop-up is an ideal choice for those who wish to do some shopping within an artsy hub. The icing on the cake: you can also attend workshops and activities when you are there – and oh, you can bring your furry friends along too.
When: 2 December and 3 December, 10 AM – 6 PM
Where: Kantata (market) & Zhongshan Building neighbouring units (workshops), Kuala Lumpur
Frosty Festive Market
Not one, not two, but three weekends of boundless fun! ILoveBazaar’s Frosty Festive Market is a wonderland of special local-made Christmas gifts that guarantee some much-needed festive excitement. Right from lovely ornaments and stylish accessories to delectable dainties, you can find them all and more here.
When: 9 – 10 December | 16 – 17 December | 23 – 24 December, 10 AM to 10 PM
Where: Level 1, MyTown, Kuala Lumpur
Ready 4 X’mas
Santa’s back in KL and has brought with him a gift that simply cannot stop giving: Lesgo’s Ready 4 X’mas. Usher in Christmas by spending the Eve weekend at this exciting celebration of food, music and festive wonders. With over 60 local booths to visit, a lucky draw and a chance to meet Santa himself, this bazaar is one not to miss!
When: 23 – 24 December, 2 PM to 10 PM
Where: LaLaPort Rooftop Garden, Kuala Lumpur
Feature image by Chuck’s.