{"id":337706,"date":"2016-02-04T09:57:14","date_gmt":"2016-02-04T01:57:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.mariefranceasia.com\/uncategorized-hk\/151350-337706.html"},"modified":"2019-05-03T13:07:17","modified_gmt":"2019-05-03T05:07:17","slug":"151350","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.mariefranceasia.com\/hk\/galerie\/151350-337706.html","title":{"rendered":"Our pick of exciting events from February 4"},"content":{"rendered":" <p>Visitings and hosting during the Chinese New Year celebrations can be exhausting, we agree. Instead of getting\u00a0excited to meet your distant cousins, why not treat yourself to a fun event in between the pigging out sessions? Though <a href=\"http:\/\/www.mariefranceasia.com\/food\/dishing-out\/fb-news\/singapore-favourite-food-village-expect-10-day-festival-115253.html\">food centres<\/a> and shopping malls would mostly be closed during the first two days of the<a href=\"http:\/\/www.mariefranceasia.com\/health\/healthy-practices\/wellbeing-tips\/a-healthier-chinese-new-year-tips-on-watching-your-calories-for-the-reunion-dinners-151074.html\"> lunar new year break<\/a>, dig deeper and you will realise that exciting things are still happening around you!<\/p> <p>From a timely <a href=\"http:\/\/www.mariefranceasia.com\/beauty\/whats-new\/beauty-news\/mfa-x-sulwhasoo-a-beauty-workshop-for-the-senses-125938.html\">floral workshop <\/a>held before Chinese New Year to catching the Super Bowl match with your friends, we've rounded up just the festive bonding sessions to be a part of.<\/p> <p><em>Sharon Salim<\/em><\/p> ","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Lest the slew of visitings aren\u2019t exactly your cup of tea, here\u2019s a list of go-to events you should check out during the short break. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":543,"featured_media":151352,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_yoast_wpseo_metadesc":"","_is_translated":false,"_source_post_url":"","is_displayed_in_hp":false,"displayed_in_hp_after_update":false,"is_thumb_featured":false,"template_without_diapo":"","enable_bloc_resume":false,"bloc_resume_post":[],"ctc_post":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[16864,9791,16494],"tags":[530,10377,10489,8307,11954,3202,1634255,45,11953,10492],"class_list":["post-337706","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-galerie-hk","category-galerie","category-news-and-activities-hk","tag-chinese-new-year","tag-events","tag-exciting","tag-exhibitions","tag-floral-workshop","tag-fun","tag-has_diapo","tag-holiday","tag-movie-screening","tag-performance"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v26.9 - 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