Interested in picking up some handmade arts and craft items from local artists and crafters at great prices? Visit the open-air DB Backyard Bazaar in Discovery Bay this May! This local and independent arts and crafts fair will bring you a totally different, and refreshing, shopping experience! Forget about the luxury and premium brands. Go for the original DIY designs and handicrafts of our local talents!
Buy Direct from Local Creative Talents
Sponsored by D Deck in Discovery Bay, the largest oceanfront alfresco dining hotspot in Hong Kong, DB Backyard Bazaar presented by Handmade Hong Kong would make its Discovery Bay debut at DB Plaza from 10am to 5pm on 30 May 2010.
A total of 52 vendors would participate in the Bazaar, offering a magnificent range of handmade goods at great prices: fine jewellery, fancy hats, incredible ceramics, eco-friendly stationery, nifty posters, gorgeous baby accessories, lavish adornments, superb housewares and organic goods etc. Buy direct from the independent artists and crafters and you will be supporting the local creative scene and design talents.
What’s more, special gifts will be given to the first 25 patrons who visit each of the vendors.
Recycle Wardrobes at “Swap Boutique”
For those who are looking for exquisite vintage clothes, “Swap Boutique” in the Bazaar is not to be missed. Exchange used clothes with other participants at the “Boutique” and you may be able to find your dream outfits for a retro look. This is really a new green initiative that has become more and more popular and trendy around the world. All clothes left over will be sent to charity organisations.
Paint a Mural & Showcase Your Creativity
DB Backyard Bazaar will also provide a platform for you to showcase your creative talent. Together with other visitors, you will be invited to take part in a free community art-jam and jointly paint a mural which is to be donated to charities after the event.
Satisfy Your Taste Buds after the Treasure Hunt
If you are the kind of persons who enjoy shopping until you drop, don’t worry. You can sit back, relax and enjoy the international menus served at about 20 thematic restaurants at D Deck after your treasure hunt at DB Backyard Bazaar. Let the panoramic sea view and the summer breeze soothe you and let the mouth-watering food and drinks re-energise you!
Apart from the Bazaar in May, three more DB Backyard Bazaars have been planned for 26 September 2010, 28 November 2010 and 27 March 2011 respectively. Admission is free. So, bring your families and friends to Discovery Bay for an amazing shopping experience!
Enjoy Free Ferry Ride Offer1 by D Deck
Don’t forget to pick up your free ferry voucher back to Central after a sumptuous meal at D Deck. Simply present your HK$100 receipt from any of the 14 designated restaurants2 at the Free Ferry Voucher Redemption Point outside Discovery Bay Pier.
To learn more about DB Backyard Bazaar, please visit www.handmadehongkong.com or www.ddeck.com.hk. For enquiries about D Deck and the free ferry ride, please visit www.ddeck.com.hk, email to inquiry@ddeck.com.hk or call 3651-2345.
About D Deck
Situated next to Discovery Bay Pier, D Deck offers a relaxed and spacious environment with a variety of about 20 thematic restaurants along the promenade connecting the Tai Pak Beach. With spectacular 180° sea views and nightly Disneyland fireworks, D Deck makes dining a stimulating experience. D Deck offers delectable choices of international menu such as Fagara Chinese Restaurant (Chinese), First Korean Restaurant (Korean), Ippu Japanese Restaurant (Japanese) and Koh Tomyums (Thai) for Asian cuisine; Café Duvet (Tapas & Dessert) and McSorley’s Ale House (Irish Pub /Indian) for European tastes, Caramba Mexican Cantina (Mexican) and Hemingway’s by the Bay (Caribbean) for south-middle American cuisine. Moorings with authentic nautical décor featuring East Coast American cuisine is not to miss.
Other thematic restaurants include 22 North boasting a large selection of classic recipes catering for all budgets and tastes; Wildfire Fresh serving freshly made healthy cuisine and Dymocks & Gallery Café merging the culture of bookstore and Café; last but not least is ZAKS, which serves international cuisine with alfresco seating area of 5,000 sq. ft. in resort style.
Easily accessible, D Deck is just 25 minutes away from Central by ferry or 15-20 minutes away from Tung Chung or Sunny Bay MTR Stations by bus.
Remarks
1The free ferry ride offer is valid for dinner consumption from Monday to Friday, and lunch/dinner consumption on Saturday, Sunday and public holiday. The ferry voucher is valid on the same day of the transaction, and for the following schedules only: Mon-Fri: 7:30pm-12:00am; Sat/Sun/public holiday: 1:00pm-12:00am.
2 The 14 designated restaurants are 22 North, Café Duvet, Caramba Mexican Cantina, Ebeneezer’s, Fagara Chinese Restaurant, First Korean Restaurant, Hemingway’s by the Bay, Ippu Japanese Restaurant, Koh Tomyums, McSorley’s Ale House, Moorings, Sopranos, Wildfire Fresh and ZAKS.
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