WEEKENDER: Win Tickets to The Flying Winemaker’s Dim Sum & Wine Lunch, Taboo from the Black Eyed Peas, Bitches Who Brunch and more

Happy Easter, Sassy girls! That’s right, we’re bringing you our Weekender a day early so you can get a wiggle on making those plans for the extra-long holiday coming up. We’ve got some inspiration for you so you can make the most of your time off if you’re staying in Hong Kong… so read up and relax! Oh and don’t forget to enjoy all the chocolatey treats!

Sweet treats
Easter is the perfect time to spend catching up with family and friends, and indulging in chocolate eggs of course! If you’ve still not cemented any plans, don’t forget to read up on our pick of the best Easter brunches and sweet delights here and get booking. It wouldn’t be a HK public holiday without a boozy all-day brunch with the gang!

When: The public holiday runs from Friday, 3 April to Tuesday, 7 April
Where: All over town!

Wine o’clock
Our favourite wino is back with the next instalment of Dim Sum & Wine on Saturday, 18 April! Join Eddie, The Flying Winemaker for an afternoon of delicious dim sum paired with a variety of different wines. Eddie has organised the menu especially for this afternoon at Canto cuisine hotspot Loong Toh Yuen. This is the second of three of these yummy lunches, with the final one to follow in May. See you there!

SASSY SPECIAL GIVEAWAY
We’re giving one lucky Sassy reader the chance to win a pair of tickets for The Flying Winemaker’s Dim Sum Lunch! Click here or on the button below to enter.

When: Saturday, 18 April, 12 noon – 2pm
Where: Loong Toh Yuen, Hullet House, 2A Canton Road, Tsim Sha Tsui, Kowloon, Hong Kong
How much: Tickets are $500 per person and available here. Or you could enter our giveaway here!

I gotta feelin’…
That tonight’s gonna be a good night! It definitely will be at Déjà Vu, as Taboo from Black Eyed Peas is performing there. The emcee and DJ will be spinning tunes in celebration of the group’s 20th anniversary. Yep, it really has been that long since they wrote ‘Where Is The Love?‘, featuring vocals from none other than Justin Timberlake. Put your dancing shoes on, Sassy girls, and get ready to celebrate this long weekend!

When: Thursday, 2 April, 10pm ‘til late
Where: Déjà Vu, 1/F, 17 Lan Kwai Fong, Central, Hong Kong
How much: Tickets start from $280 and are available here.

It’s a dog’s world
Who knew raising money for charity could be so much fun? Hong Kong Dog Rescue is hosting Bitches Who Brunch, a weekend boozy brunch with a twist! Girls attending can let their hair down and have some fun whilst raising awareness for the organisation. Think delicious Mediterranean tapas from Zafran and bubbles galore! Sounds like the perfect afternoon…

When: Saturday, 18 April, 12.30pm-4.30pm
Where: Zafran, Basement, 43-55 Wyndham Street, Central, Hong Kong
How much: Tickets for Sassy readers are $800 instead of $880 and are available at www.ticketflap.com.

Holidaze
Besides all the chocolate and boozy brunches you’ll inevitably be indulging in, there’s a lot more to do in the 852 if you’re not jetting off on holiday. The weather promises to be stunning so why not pack a picnic and head outdoors for some vitamin D? Rise and shine and hit the hiking trail with our guide to the best beginner hikes around town. Or check out our post on the top 40 free things to do in HK for some inspiration that won’t hurt your wallet.

When: This weekend!
Where: All over town

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