Darling Square celebrates Vivid
Darling Square will celebrate Vivid with a fleet of special offers and activities from 24 May to 15 June. Visitors to the precinct can see the Exchange Building lit up with dozens of fairy lights, watch spectacular illuminated hula dancing, get a glitter tattoo, listen and dance to live DJ sets and enjoy special offers from over 10 retailers.
Watch the Exchange Building come to life every evening from 5pm, illuminated by dozens of fairy lights, while each weekend, visitors can catch live DJ sets in the square on Friday and Saturday nights from 6pm – 10pm and adorn themself with a temporary, glitter tattoo from the tattooists roaming the precinct on Saturdays from 6pm-10pm. On Friday 31 May and Friday 7 June, illuminated hula hoopers will delight guests with their smooth hula hoop moves and maybe teach them a move or two.
Retailers will be taking part in the celebration with special Vivid offerings including :
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Toastie Smith: Look out for Toastie Smith’s Vivid mystery toastie; receive a glow stick with every order from 5pm; and orders $40 or over will receive a free flashing fairy wand.
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Hello Auntie: Enjoy one of two fun, fresh, light-up cocktails; the Firework (shiraz gin, gin, strawberry and St. Germain elderflower); or the Auroras (umeshu, sloe sin, Aperol and sparkling wine).
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Kurtosh: Try Kurtosh’s new giant gourmet cookies in six delicious flavours: Pretzel and Gretzel; Princess Fiona; Nutty Nut, The Churro, Angel Kiss; and Crush-a-licious.
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Hulu Hulu: One long tanghulu for $8 or 3 for $20, one mini tanghulu for $5 or 3 for $10.
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Dopa by Devon: Try Monaka, a traditional Japanese sweet similar to a gelato sandwich, it consists of two crisp wafers made from glutinous rice, filled with ube or vanilla gelato for $7.90.
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Batch Brewing: Head in for happy hour, Tuesday to Friday 4pm-6pm and receive 20% off Batch’s core range of beers and house wines.
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IIKO Mazesoba: Vivid aligns with the start of black truffle with IIKO Mazesoba launching a truffle menu featuring: wagyu truffle Mazesoba ($39); cheese truffle Mazesoba ($26); and duck truffle Mazesoba ($35); along with desserts such as truffle mochi gelato ($11); and truffle milk pudding ($10).
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Bintang Bros: Taste the flavours of Indonesia with Bintang Bros’ special dishes including skewers of flaming grilled corn ($12), flaming sausage ($6) and flaming meatball ($6); balado fries ($12); nasi ayam bakar (yellow rice $16.50); and Indomie ayam geprek (red noodle – $16.50).
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Xing Fu Tang: Enjoy one of four drink combos for $12.50 including their signature brown sugar bobo.
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Wingboy: Monday and Tuesday $1 Wings 4-6pm, Wednesday $35 all you can eat wings and fries from 4pm for 90 minutes and Thursday $20 for 1kg of wings from 4pm.
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La Cosmetique: Make a purchase of $65 or more and play the gacha (gumball) machine, a prize is guaranteed every time plus loyalty customers receive double points with every purchase during Vivid.
Darling Square is located just a 2 minute walk from the Goods Line which is hosting Vivid Fire Kitchen.
Visitors to Darling Square can eat, drink, shop and discover over 70 retailers in the bustling precinct, relax in the square or explore the cobblestoned laneways. Your cravings are taken care of with a collection of local operators from fast food to fine diners.
Plus, there are 20+ shops and services for all your lifestyle needs.