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10 Things to Do in Singapore This Weekend

Weekend Wonders: 10 Unmissable Activities in Singapore

As the weekend approaches, Singapore reveals a vibrant array of events and activities, perfect for locals and visitors looking to make the most of their days off. From captivating exhibitions to delicious food ventures, Nov. 2-3 stands out as a must-experience weekend. According to TimeOut, The Honeycombers, and Smart Local Singapore, here are ten things to do this weekend that promise fun and excitement.

1. Sip and Savor at Singapore Coffee Week (Oct 31 – Nov 3)

Kick off your weekend by immersing yourself in the Singapore Coffee Week at Plaza Singapura. This event celebrates all things coffee, allowing you to explore its rich history and enjoy networking opportunities with fellow coffee aficionados. With over 32 participating brands, the highlight is the Barista Championship, where contenders compete for a grand prize of SGD 3,000. "This year’s Coffee Week promises to not only delight the senses but also showcase the immense talent within our local coffee community," says event organizer Joe Tan.

2. Illuminate the Night at Illumi Singapore 2024 (Sept. 13 – Feb. 2, 2025)

As night falls, head over to Marina Bay to witness the breathtaking installations at Illumi Singapore 2024. With nine distinct zones, including Enchanting Maples and the mesmerizing Tunnel of Colors, this festival of light is an enchanting experience best shared with friends and family, offering countless photo opportunities that are sure to create lasting memories.

3. Journey into Fantasy at the World of Studio Ghibli Exhibition (Oct. 4 – Feb. 2, 2025)

For fans of animated art, the World of Studio Ghibli Exhibition at the ArtsScience Museum is a magical treat. Covering 11 galleries filled with the iconic works of Studio Ghibli, this immersive experience allows visitors to interact with beloved characters and engage in fascinating installations. A real must-visit this weekend for all ages!

4. Taste Unique Flavors of the Shake Shack x Keng Eng Kee Collaboration (Oct. 17 – Dec. 13)

Food enthusiasts will not want to miss the culinary partnership between Shake Shack and Michelin-starred Keng Eng Kee. From Oct. 17, this collaboration introduces an innovative menu featuring unique burger flavors alongside thoughtfully crafted sides. "It’s a delicious fusion of casual and fine dining," says culinary expert Lily Chen, adding excitement to this temporary menu.

5. Explore the Batik Nyonyas: Three Generations of Art and Entrepreneurship (Oct. 11 – Aug. 31, 2025)

Art lovers can delve into the rich tapestry of Indonesian culture through the Batik Nyonyas exhibition, showcasing the works of notable batik artists across three generations. Located within the exhibition space, expect to see pieces from the late Nyonya Oeij Soen King and her descendants. It’s an excellent opportunity to connect with history while supporting local art.

6. Bounce into Fun at Bubble Planet (Sep. 3 – Nov. 30)

Whether you’re young or young at heart, Bubble Planet is the perfect destination for a family day out. Open until November 30, this interactive space features 11 themed rooms that promise hours of entertainment. The vibrant LED room and the playful Bubble Bath are especially popular, ensuring that everyone leaves with fond memories.

7. Immerse Yourself in Art at the Monet Inside Exhibition (Oct. 4 – Dec. 31)

Art aficionados can escape the hustle and bustle by visiting the Monet Inside exhibition, where a 360-degree visual experience brings you into the world of Claude Monet’s masterpieces. “It’s like stepping inside a painting,” explains curator Sarah Lee. This exhibition ends on December 31, so ensure to experience its allure this weekend!

8. Embrace the Halloween Spirit at Skyline Luge Singapore (Until Nov. 2)

Take part in the Skyline Luge’s Halloween festivities into the first weekend of November. Get ready to race down haunted trails, illuminated only by eerie red lights, for a thrilling experience. “It’s the ultimate blend of fun and fright,” says event manager Peter Sam, perfect for those seeking a dose of adrenaline.

9. Feast on Free-Flow Steaks at Bochinche (Every Saturday)

Celebrate Saturday right at Bochinche, located at 27 Club Street, with their famed free-flow steak offer. For 90 minutes, indulge in succulent steaks paired with wine and fries as you enjoy a delightful culinary experience in this Argentinian steakhouse renowned for its quality meats.

10. Discover the Carnival of Flowers (Sep. 23 – Nov. 17)

Garden by the Bay invites visitors to explore the Carnival of Flowers, a vibrant showcase celebrating Australian heritage. Featuring stunning displays, regional flora, and Aboriginal art, this event promises a culturally enriching experience, making it an ideal outing for families and flower enthusiasts.

Engage with the Weekend

With a rich array of activities waiting to be explored in Singapore this weekend, there’s no shortage of excitement. Whether you are an art lover, a coffee enthusiast, or simply looking for a fun day out with family and friends, Singapore has it all. We invite readers to share their experiences and suggest which events they plan to attend in the comments below!

As you embark on your weekend adventures, do dive deeper into articles on local attractions and events available on our website. For additional cultural insights, feel free to explore resources like TimeOut and The Honeycombers.

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