{"id":4226,"date":"2016-08-15T09:12:44","date_gmt":"2016-08-15T09:12:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.YourChennai.com\/?p=4226"},"modified":"2016-08-15T09:12:44","modified_gmt":"2016-08-15T09:12:44","slug":"this-independence-day-dlf-place-saket-will-make-long-weekends-seem-short","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/yourchennai.com\/index.php\/2016\/08\/15\/this-independence-day-dlf-place-saket-will-make-long-weekends-seem-short\/","title":{"rendered":"This Independence Day, DLF Place, Saket will make long weekends seem short!"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;\" class=\"sharethis-inline-share-buttons\" ><\/div><h3 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Celebrating the spirit of freedom with exciting offers and fun activities<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">This Independence Day, experience freedom in a whole different way at DLF Place, Saket with amazing activities and offers starting from 6<sup>th<\/sup> August- 28<sup>th<\/sup> August, 2016. With participating brands like Marks &amp; Spencer and Foodhall, this August the long weekends will seem short with all the fun at city\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s favorite lifestyle destination.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Sweeping you away with patriotic fervor, DLF Place, Saket is showcasing an exhibition to give a tribute to those who selflessly fought for our freedom. Witness the spirit of freedom with the marvelous tri colored art installation, \u00e2\u20ac\u02dcSoul of India\u00e2\u20ac\u2122 positioned artistically at the mall.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-4228\" src=\"http:\/\/www.YourChennai.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/DLF-Saket-Independence-Day-1-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"DLF Saket - Independence Day 1\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/yourchennai.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/DLF-Saket-Independence-Day-1-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/yourchennai.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/DLF-Saket-Independence-Day-1-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/yourchennai.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/DLF-Saket-Independence-Day-1.jpg 853w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>To make the Independence celebrations more memorable, a special exhibition showcasing handmade sketches of freedom fighters is displayed at the mall to pay a tribute to the country\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s brave hearts.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Putting little hands at work, Foodhall is giving kids a chance to become a chef with special chef classes for kids on 13<sup>th<\/sup> August, 2016 at 6:30 PM.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Coming forward with an endeavor to celebrate our national identity, DLF Place presents a marvelous \u00e2\u20ac\u02dcSoul of India\u00e2\u20ac\u2122 art installation, made with tri colored flowers with lotus petals and the chakra at the centre that represent triumph and honor. The flower in full bloom represents how unity in diversity has driven this nation to its radiant present. This installation art is a perfect embodiment of India\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s glorious past, present and invitation to a brighter and prosperous future.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Giving shopaholics another reason to rejoice, the mall has various offers running; Shop at Marks &amp; Spencer, and win a gift card from Foodhall or Shop at Foodhall and get gift cards from Marks &amp; Spencer and get a pack of tri-colour themed notebooks made with handmade paper or special Independence Day Khadi bags.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">To imbibe the fascinating history of our country to the kids, various fun and engaging activities are taking place on 13<sup>th<\/sup> and 14<sup>th<\/sup> August at the mall. \u00e2\u20ac\u02dcSoil of India\u00e2\u20ac\u2122, a story telling, pottery and hand clay modeling session will be conducted on 13<sup>th<\/sup> August from <span data-term=\"goog_1597018292\">3:30 PM<\/span> onwards, where stories of our brave freedom fighters will be recited to kids, along with activities like musical session, painting earthen pots, planting seeds of hope and courage and collage making. Keeping fitness of children in mind, Cardio sessions, Mixed Martial Arts and Balance and Functional Training will also be given to kids. In addition to this, \u00e2\u20ac\u02dcCrafts of India\u00e2\u20ac\u2122 session will take place on 14<sup>th<\/sup> August from <span data-term=\"goog_1597018293\">3:30 PM<\/span> onwards for kids. During this session, activities like Panchtantra story reciting, Pouch\/Wallet making with the use of traditional material like Gota, collage making, musical session, storytelling through musical natak, kite making will take place, along with dance session on Bollywood tracks and Zumba.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Come and enjoy this Independence Day at <strong>DLF Place, Saket<\/strong>, as this is \u00e2\u20ac\u02dcThe Place to be in\u00e2\u20ac\u2122.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Celebrating the spirit of freedom with exciting offers and fun activities This Independence Day, experience freedom in a whole different way at DLF Place,<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":4227,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[9,7],"tags":[5625,110,5626,5627,5486,1147],"class_list":["post-4226","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-fashion-textile-show","category-lifestyle-health-hotel-leisure-food-fashion","tag-celebrating-the-spirit-of-freedom","tag-dlf-place","tag-exciting-offers","tag-fun-activities","tag-independence-day","tag-saket"],"views":2600,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/yourchennai.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/DLF-Saket-Independence-Day-3.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/yourchennai.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4226","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/yourchennai.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/yourchennai.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/yourchennai.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/yourchennai.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4226"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/yourchennai.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4226\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4229,"href":"https:\/\/yourchennai.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4226\/revisions\/4229"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/yourchennai.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/4227"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/yourchennai.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4226"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/yourchennai.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4226"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/yourchennai.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4226"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}