Art and Lifestyle Events in KL to Visit in May 2025

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As we bid adieu to April, it’s time to start planning memorable moments in KL for a dose of unique art and lifestyle events in May 2025. From Mother’s Day experiences to art exhibitions, there’s something for everyone to enjoy. Treat your mum to a culinary adventure or immerse yourself in a sensory journey–trust us, you won’t want to miss this for a splash of excitement.

Add these art and lifestyle events in KL to your May 2025 itinerary:

Flock Sunday Brunch (Mother’s Day Edition) at W Kuala Lumpur

With Mother’s Day approaching, it’s the perfect time to surprise your number one with a delicious feast. The W Kuala Lumpur is hosting its signature FLOCK Sunday Brunch, which promises a variety of surprises and memorable moments. While enjoying the flavourful buffet, you can participate in activities like lucky draws, trivia games, and a handprint card station for the kids. Don’t miss the opportunity to pamper your mum!

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Date: 11 May 2025

Time: 12.30PM – 3PM

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Guerlain Bee Garden Pop-Up

Immerse yourself in the world of Guerlain by visiting the Bee Garden pop-up at the Exchange TRX. The multi-sensory journey will take you to explore the heart and soul of Guerlain, starting with an ASMR Immersion and diving into a personalised skincare consultation. Apart from that, you can explore the L’Art & La Matière collection on a bespoke scent discovery. While you’re there, don’t miss out on a quick refresher at the 10-minute flash makeup session to achieve a radiant look inspired by the Bee Garden.

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Date: 28 April – 11 May 2025

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Jameson Distilled Sounds 2025

Step into an enchanting evening of musical revelry as you celebrate the launch of Jameson’s exquisite limited-edition bottle, a stunning creation in partnership with the illustrious Anderson .Paak, a global music distiller and multi-Grammy-winning sensation. Located at the Zhongshan Building, the Jameson Distilled Sounds event promises to be a night to remember featuring 18 exceptional homegrown talents, including the likes of Claudia Tan, Talitha Tan, Saint Kylo, Daaliah, X.U, Kent Lee, and many more.

Date: 17 May 2025

Where: The Courtyard, Kantata, & TriptyK at The Zhongshan Building

Time: 6PM – 12AM

Price: Free

Register here.

The Plantation Plot exhibition

 

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Curated by emerging Malaysian curator Lim Sheau Yun, the exhibition examines the impact of the plantation system through the works of 28 artists and collectives from across Southeast Asia and the Americas.

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Date: 20 April – 21 September 2025 (Level 5)

Where: The Ilham Gallery

La La Land in Concert

 

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Relive the tale and iconic scores from the film, which explores the story of a promising pianist and aspiring actress as they navigate life in the city of stars.

Date: 4, 9, 10, 11 & 12 May 2025

Price: RM298 – RM558

Purchase here.

Amalina Anuar is the Digital Director of Harper's Bazaar Malaysia. From covering the latest runway trends to the hottest happenings in Kuala Lumpur, she also delves deep into all things lifestyle and beauty.