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Sweet Delights, A box of sweetness never hurt anyone. An array of Christmas bakes for your dear ones awaits at The Shangri-La Bakery. Traditional Yule logs, minced pies, cakes, plum pudding, cookies, chocolates and many more. Hotel Shangri-La, Lazimpat, (01) 4412999
Hyatt Hampers, An elegant custom-made Christmas hamper full of festive treats and handcrafted confectionaries is available for takeaway at The Lobby Lounge. Daily, 12-9pm, Hyatt Regency, Boudha, (01) 5171234
Local Mini Market, Take a stroll around the stalls of local vendors at the mini market. Find new lifestyle products, hand-crafted goods and organic foods that make unique Nepal-made gifts perfect for your loved ones. 23 December, 10am-4pm, The Local Project Nepal, Jhamsikhel, 9808110115
Christmas Adventure, Compete in Slack Line and the Pump Track Ride and have an adventurous Christmas this year. Visit for the arts & craft stall, food, music, games bingo and many more. 23-25 December, 10am-6pm, Amrit Marg Bhawagwan Bahal, Thamel, (01) 4433515
Online Food Fest, Gather your foodie friends to play various online games on Facebook and Instagram and win exciting prizes and discount coupons. It’s part of the Foodmandu Online Food Festival, where foods from 33 different restaurants are delivered free of charge. 22 December- 5 January 2018, Log on to www.foodmandu.com/foodfest
Sculpture Exhibition, A collection of 22 sculptures, Amulya Thopa, by Shyam Krishna Shrestha, presents realistic expressions on motherhood, war, natural disasters, feelings and many more. Mahadev, Prashab and Amulya Thopa are some of the sculptures that will leave visitors in awe. 22-23 December, Nepal Art Council, Baber Mahal
Secret Santa, Purchase locally made gifts worth Rs200 at the KJC Christmas market and join the Secret Santa game to exchange gifts. Registration is compulsory to play. 23 December, 12pm onwards, Moksh Bar, Jhamsikhel, (01) 5013554, 9813556945, info@katjazz.com.np
Music
House of Music Unplugged Aawaj with Ranzen on the deck is all set to keep you moving with good music. Accompanied by Naaga cusine from Dzukou Tribal, your Christmas will be delightful. 24 December, 7-11:30pm, Amrit Marg, Thamel, Rs 500, 9851075172
KJC Bigband, Pump up for Christmas with a musical performance by KJC BigBand and other international artists accompanied by the Christmas Chorale. Tickets at Moksh and Kathmandu Jazz Conservatory; for discounts, book in advance. 23 December, 12pm, Moksh Bar, Jhamsikhel, Rs 400, (01) 5013554, 9813556945, info@katjazz.com.np
Royal Fusion, Experience live fusion music performed by one of the best guitarist of Nepal, Anil Shahi, and the band, followed by a special dinner with a Turkey barbeque. 24 December, 5-10pm, Crown Multi-Cuisine Restaurant, Royal Empire Boutique Hotel, Subarna Shumsher Marg, (01) 4000538/4000542
Acoustic gig Singer Rajesh Nepali and pianist Ayub Bhandari will be playing some great acoustic numbers. 29 December, 7-10pm, Evoke Café and Bistro, Jhamsikhel, 9851111051