Hard Rock Café HCM City will host an Xmas workshop with Santa’s Elves on December 15. Photo from organiser’s Facebook page

The event will include cookie tutorial classes, and a sock and card decorating corner for children and families.

There will be movie screenings and a snack buffet, and children will have a chance to greet and take photos with Santa Claus and his elves.

The event will take place from 2pm to 5pm. The venue is at 39 Le Duan Street in District 1. Entrance fee is VND295,000. VNS

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