Fun Recommendations To Brighten Up Your Long Weekend

Fun Recommendations To Brighten Up Your Long Weekend

Not that we’re, like, counting or anything but the long weekend kicks off in a few (!) mere (!!) hours (!!!). Excitement levels at Go-To HQ are stratospheric, and so in anticipation, we’ve pulled together a selection of fun, relax-y, or delicious ideas for how to fill your weekend.

Do This!

An At-Home Facial

In our opinion, the perfect way to start (or end) (or both) a little break is by taking some time out just for you. A simple, effective at-home facial is not only great for relaxation, it’s also a nice way to treat your skin to a deep clean and serious hydration. In need of some facial inspiration? Here’s what Go-To founder Zoë Foster Blake uses and recommends.

Cook This!

Cook This Book by Molly Baz
Put On A Spread, Bed Threads

Whip up your loved ones (and yourself) (mostly yourself) something delicious with the extra time. If you’re not feeling confident in the kitchen, we recommend turning to the experts for some inspo and guidance.


Watch This!

The Drop Out on Disney Plus.

The latest TV show to storm through Go-To HQ, and a magnificent watch for anyone yet to join the party. Based on the mega-popular podcast with the same name (another great rec, if you’re after another rec), The Drop Out follows the unbelievable rise and fall of Elizabeth Holmes and her company, Theranos

Read This!

Where The Crawdads Sing

Not a new book by any means, but given that then TV adaptation is primed to drop very soon, this extra long weekend is the perfect time to give it a read if you haven’t already or to refresh your memory before you dive back into the world.

Eat This!

Easter eggs, hot cross buns, repeat for four days straight.

Pssssst. If you’re a Sydney local, the legends at Butter Boy Bake have created a very limited, (no-doubt) very delicious Easter Box. We’re not saying it’s an absolute long weekend, but we’re not not saying that either.