Looking for things to do in Singapore this weekend? Here’s your guide to the best events and activities happening around town this weekend.
Fun things to do in Singapore this weekend are abundant, from checking out cool cafes, bars and restaurants, to exciting things to do in Singapore in June. Bookmark this page if you’re always on the lookout for limited-time menus, parties, and news on all the new events happening during the weekend. Remember to keep up to date with what’s happening in Singapore! Let’s hop on to the list of fun things to do in Singapore this weekend.
Things to do this weekend in Singapore
1. The Beatback Project
Culture is paying it forward this weekend as The Beatback Project returns with its concert for good. In partnership with Food from the Heart, you’re invited to an elevated evening of music and culture in exchange for a food donation. After contributing food online or in person, you’ll be treated to a jam-packed lineup of Singapore’s most electrifying music and dance acts.
When: 28 June 2026, 6pm to 10pm
How much: Free entry; secure entry by donating food items
Where: The Beatback Project, The Ballroom, Mandala Club, 31 Bukit Pasoh Road, Singapore 089845
2. The Secret Loft Party with Blackout Agency
It’s been three months since the last secret party, and we’re gearing up for the next one happening this weekend. This party’s secret location gives the vibe of a classic NYC loft mixed with a 1920s Singaporean shophouse – very chic. It’s not regularly used as a party spot, but thanks to all the wonderful partygoers, the space is welcoming you back! Blackout Agency is also collaborating with Chivas Regal Crystalgold, shaking up an exclusive cocktail menu by Santai. After getting rightfully liquored up, dance off to the local lineup of DJs, which includes Anwar, Aya, Dez, Koonz, Leland, and Sivanesh.
When: 27 June 2026, 9pm
How much: Tickets start from $35
Where: The Secret Loft Party with Blackout Agency, secret location revealed to ticket holders
3. [Free!] Pink Dot 18
Singapore’s key Pride Month event is almost here! Taking place at the iconic Hong Lim Park, this year’s space will be reimagined with four villages with community groups hosting curated experiences, activities, and stories about the community. Grab a picnic mat and gather your loved ones for a day celebrating inclusivity and love. There’ll be pop-up performances and soapbox speeches all leading up to the final light-up.
When: 27 June 2026, 4pm
How much: Free admission; limited to Singaporeans and PRs
Where: Pink Dot 18, Hong Lim Park, New Bridge Road, Singapore 059299
4. [Last weekend!] i Light Singapore 2026
The CBD is one of the biggest nighttime playgrounds again, thanks to i Light Singapore! This year’s exhibition features 14 interactive light installations created by artists from Singapore and beyond. Centred around the theme of movement, it features everything from giant silhouettes to glowing flower fields to digital graffiti walls.
When: Until 28 June 2026
How much: Free admission
Where: i Light Singapore 2026, multiple locations including Marina Bay and Raffles Place
5. BAGFest 2026
A new cultural festival is happening in Singapore, bringing books and board games into the spotlight. Organised by Sing Lit Station and Origame, this event is the first of its kind, bringing independent publishers, writers, zine makers, and tabletop game designers to a shared space. Explore the curated mix of independently published books and zines along with contemporary Asian board games rooted in regional culture and narratives.
When: 27 to 28 June 2026, 10am to 7pm
How much: Tickets start from $5
Where: BAGFest 2026, Level 7, Singapore Chinese Cultural Centre, 1 Straits Boulevard, Singapore 018906
6. Mahjong x Pickleball Night
If you’re looking for a way to spice up your Friday night, how about a game of pickleball and mahjong? It’s designed for those looking to engage in social activities with some light competition and meet new people without the pressure of a formal tournament or serious mahjong session. You’ll be signing up for an hour of pickleball and an hour of mahjong all in one night, and it’s perfect for beginners because there’ll be coaches for both!
When: 26 June 2026, 8pm to 10pm
How much: $58 per person
Where: Mahjong x Pickleball Night, #04-27, Play! Pickle Serangoon, 756 Upper Serangoon Road, Singapore 534626
7. [Free entry!] Pinkfest After Party: The Pontiac x Neon Pigeon
The month of pride may be coming to an end, but that doesn’t mean you can’t finish off with a bang. Hong Kong’s favourite nightlife spot, The Pontiac, is taking over Neon Pigeon for a one-night afterparty. A short walk away from the Pink Dot festivities, celebrate with The Pontiac’s signature bold cocktails and Neon Pigeon’s full food and drink menu while DJ Kira Moon spins music all night long.
When: 26 June 2026, 10pm to 12am
How much: Free admission
Where: Pinkfest After Party: The Pontiac x Neon Pigeon, 36 Carpenter Street, Singapore 059915
8. Watsons Shopathon Mania Fest
Anyone with the itch to shop needs to make their way down to Compass One, stat. Watsons is hosting its biggest shopping celebration of the year with spectacular deals, larger-than-life game experiences, and a daily gold bar giveaway! More than 60 brands will be on discount, including the likes of 3CE, Cetaphil, Cerave, La Roche-Posay, Anessa, and more. Not only will you get savings of up to 70% off, but you also have the chance to walk away with one of 7,000 prizes worth $100,000!
When: 22 to 28 June 2026, 10am to 10pm
How much: Free admission
Where: Watsons Shopathon Mania Fest, Level 2, Compass One Atrium, 1 Sengkang Square, Singapore 545078
9. KPop Demon Hunters Anniversary Pop-Up
Calling all KPop Demon Hunters fans! United Square is bringing the world of the hit franchise to Singapore with a special one-year anniversary pop-up. Expect exclusive merchandise, photo opportunities, and appearances by Huntrix and Saja Boys cosplayers, alongside family-friendly activities like face painting and kids’ hair styling sessions. Fans can also snag limited-edition collectables, including the exclusive Folding Umbrella Derpy, available as a purchase-with-purchase during the event period.
When: 19 June to 12 July, 11am – 9pm
How much: Free entry
Where: KPop Demon Hunters Anniversary Pop-Up, B1 Main Atrium, United Square, Thomson Road, Singapore 307591
10. Takashimaya Food Festival
Takashimaya Food Fiesta brings together 57 food brands from Japan, Taiwan, Thailand, Malaysia, and Singapore for nearly three weeks of snacking, shopping, and discovering new favourites.
This year’s edition features 23 new vendors, including Kyoto’s Maruchan Takoyaki, Okinawan gyoza specialist Ryu-minmin, and Taiwanese favourites such as Uncle Onion and Good Meet Fishball Taiwan. Sweet tooths can look forward to Aifo Kato’s popular affogatos and viral matcha brand Gotcha Matcha. Other vendors include The Ice Cream & Cookie Co. for their cookie ‘French fry’.
When: From 11 to 29 June 2026, 10.30am – 9.30pm
How much: Prices vary at each stall
Where: Takashimaya Food Festival, B2 Takashimaya Square, 391A Orchard Road, Ngee Ann City, Singapore 238873
11. Monkey Old Fashioned
Monkey Shoulder is bringing a bold spin to one of our favourite classic cocktails – the Old Fashioned. On your next bar hop, keep your eye out for a set of curated serves and flavour-forward expressions featuring the Monkey Shoulder scotch whisky. Each venue will be putting its own spin on the classic, some with mango, others with passionfruit, and some inspired by ice cream!
When: Until 30 June 2026
How much: Varies with each bar
Where: Monkey Old Fashioned, multiple locations including Night Hawk, Kossa, and more
12. Catch the FIFA action!
ICYMI: the FIFA World Cup 2026 is happening this month! Set to be one of the biggest sporting events of the year, you must tune in for the 104 matches happening this season. If you’re looking to head out to catch all the football thrill, check out our guide on where to watch the FIFA World Cup 2026 in Singapore.
When: 11 June to 20 July 2026
How much: Free with some paid spots
Where: Catch the FIFA action!, multiple locations including Lau Pa Sat, Safra Clubs, Our Tampines Hub, and more
13. Tampines Central Pasar Malam
Amidst the hustle and bustle of our busy work schedules, Tampines has very casually dropped the biggest pasar malam in the east! This must-visit affair is a stone’s throw away from the MRT station – you won’t be able to resist the smell of all the food! Beyond foodie favourites like fried chicken and burgers, there are arcade games available and live performances happening across the weekend. Did someone say east side, best side?
When: 1 to 30 June 2026, 12pm to 10pm
How much: Varies with each stall; expect to spend about $25 per person
Where: Tampines Central Pasar Malam, open field next to Tampines MRT station, 4 Tampines Central 5, Singapore 529510
14. [Free!] Lazy Days with Dog & Frog
Everyone knows that when it comes to indie exhibitions in the art world, all eyes turn to Heartware Store. This time, Niall Breen will be making his Singapore debut! Famed for his minimalistic artworks of (you guessed it) a dog and a frog, the unlikely duo are portrayed in tongue-in-cheek and comical scenarios. For this exhibition, the pair wants to remind everyone it’s okay to take it slow, do nothing, and be lazy. So, after you take a gander through this exhibit, consider taking a nap. Dog and Frog said it was okay!
When: 29 May to 26 July 2026
How much: Free admission
Where: Lazy Days with Dog & Frog, Heartware Store & Gallery, 350B Joo Chiat Road, Singapore 427598
15. The Portals Experience
The Portals Experience is the latest art exhibition in Singapore taking over the Fever Exhibition Hall, and it’s one for the fantasy lovers! Sprawling over 13,000 square feet is a paradise of all things science fiction and out of this world. Original world-class artworks will be on display, along with huge dioramas featuring over 10,000 miniature figurines. Be sure to snag the experience-exclusive print created by illustrator Kristal Melson in her signature electrifying colour palette.
When: 1 June to 2 September 2026
How much: Tickets start from $26 for adults and $17 for children from four to 12 years old
Where: The Portals Experience, Fever Exhibition Hall, 25 Scotts Road, Singapore 228220
16. Esquina celebrates 15 years with rotating guest-favourite specials
Esquina is celebrating 15 years this year! And as part of its celebration, it’s making a culinary tribute to its evolution. The tapas bar will be bringing back beloved favourites from its menu, hailed by longtime regulars as Esquina’s must-have signatures. That’s right, Esquina will be breaking out some beloved recipes from its archives just for this year before they disappear from the counter once again! Each dish will be priced at $15, and will rotate every month to keep the menu lineup fresh and exciting. Revivals to look forward to include oysters with a Vietnamese dressing, a classic Spanish omelette, pickled and roasted beetroots, Iberico pork jowl and more.
When: Until 31 December 2026
How much: Special dishes start from $15
Where: Esquina celebrates 15 years with rotating guest-favourite specials, 16 Jiak Chuan Road, Singapore 089267
17. Passion is Volcanic: Desire in Southeast Asian Art
2026 must be a year of firsts, because National Gallery Singapore is hosting its first-ever R18 exhibition! Passion is Volcanic features intimate presentations of over 70 artworks exploring desire, sexuality, and the human body. Each theme has shaped artistic practices and discourse in Southeast Asia, and you might be able to identify them if you look beyond the initial erotic displays. Due to the nature of this exhibit, photography is prohibited at the exhibition and age verification will be conducted at the door.
When: 24 April to 30 August 2026
How much: Tickets start from $5
Where: Passion is Volcanic: Desire in Southeast Asian Art, City Hall Wing, Level 4, National Gallery Singapore, 1 St Andrews Road, Singapore 178957
18. Minecraft Experience: Villager Rescue
Minecraft Experience: Villager Rescue is making its first Asia stop in our Lion City, and it’s set to be a dream for Minecraft fans in Singapore. Thanks to motion tracking magic, you get to go on an hour-long quest into the Minecraft world. Take your Orb of Interaction and fight mobs, gather resources, and collaborate with others to save villagers under siege from a zombie attack. Remember to grab some exclusive merch (both physical and digital) on your way out! Psst: check out our Minecraft Experience: Villager Rescue review to get more details.
When: 24 April to 13 September 2026
How much: Tickets start from $46 for adults and $40 for children
Where: Minecraft Experience: Villager Rescue, Green Canvas, Mandai Wildlife Reserve, 80 Mandai Lake Road, Singapore 729826
19. Grab your F1 merch at Audi House of Progress
Are you geared up for this year’s F1 Singapore Grand Prix? Because we sure are, and if you aren’t, we think snagging some of the latest merch will get you into the mood. Be one of the first few in Singapore to get the new Audi Revolut F1 Team merch! Think hats, t-shirts, lanyards, shorts, slides, and more. While you’re there, be sure to have a coffee and some bites at the cafe! The menu got a facelift recently and features some delectable reimagined German classics cooked up by Dave Pynt and the Burnt Ends Bakery team.
When: Ongoing; daily, 10am to 7pm
How much: Merchandise starts from $40
Where: Grab your F1 merch at Audi House of Progress,18 Cross Street, Singapore 048423
20. [Free!] The Everyday Museum
The next time you’re out in the office, see if you can spy some sneaky artworks while you’re taking your walk to lunch! Spotlighting the shifting movements in Singapore’s Central Business District, Singapore-based artists have been invited to create works that sneakily slip into spaces between buildings and pedestrian paths.
When: Until 31 December 2027
How much: Free to view
Where: The Everyday Museum, multiple locations around the Central Business District
21. Exploria
A new attraction is coming to Mandai Wildlife Reserve, and we can attest, you’ll have the time of your life when you visit! Exploria is set to be one of Southeast Asia’s largest indoor, nature-themed multimedia attractions. Experience extraordinary environments and phenomena rarely accessible to humans. This is practically everything from the prehistoric eras and extreme habitats to microscopic ecosystems and the ocean’s depths.
The experience is split into five worlds – Realm of the Giants, Micro Worlds, Bitdeer AI Extreme Frontiers, Infinite Wonderland, and World of Darkness. Each comes with its own interactive elements like installations, augmented reality experiences, virtual reality simulations, and more.
When: Ongoing; Monday to Friday, 11am to 8pm; Saturday to Sunday and public holidays, 11am to 9pm
How much: Tickets start from $38
Where: Exploria, 80 Mandai Lake Rd, Singapore 729826
22. Dopamine Land
Dopamine Land Singapore has finally arrived! This love letter to our happy hormone is the hottest new attraction in Singapore to date. Expect nine interactive rooms that’ll engage almost all your senses. Unleash your inner child and doodle to your heart’s content at Scribblescape, or dance the stress away in Chromodance. It’s a sensory overload in the best way possible! Read our review of Dopamine Land to get all the best tips when you’re visiting.
When: Until 19 December 2026; daily, 11am to 9pm; closed on Tuesdays
How much: Tickets start from $17
Where: Dopamine Land Singapore, #02-204/205, Weave, Resorts World Sentosa, 26 Sentosa Gateway, Singapore 098269
23. Jurassic World: The Experience
The dinosaurs have taken over! Our misty Cloud Forest hosts prehistoric visitors you can get up close and personal with. Be prepared for life-sized animatronics and dinosaur sculptures scattered throughout the lush Cloud Forest, bringing the Jurassic World film franchise to life. These include a three-storey-tall brachiosaurus, a terrifying tyrannosaurus rex, and even baby dinosaurs in the petting zoo area. We visited Jurassic World: The Experience to give you the lowdown…
When: Ongoing; 9am to 9pm
How much: Tickets start from $22 for children and $26 for adults
Where: Jurassic World: The Experience, Cloud Forest, 18 Marina Gardens Drive, Singapore 018953
This weekend in Singapore is packed with exciting events and activities that promise fun for everyone!
Frequently Asked Questions
What kinds of weekend events can I find in Singapore?
Singapore’s weekend lineup includes a diverse range of fun activities, from art exhibitions, live music and theatre shows to pop-up markets, food festivals, family-friendly attractions, fitness activities and cultural celebrations. There’s always something for every interest and age group each weekend.
Can I take public transport in Singapore on the weekend?
Yes! Singapore's public transport system is fast, reliable, and stops by many landmarks. It's also fairly easy to navigate with your mobile map apps.
How do I avoid crowds on the weekend?
Get tickets or make reservations in advance, and show up early to any free events in the city!
Crowds are a typical scene on the weekends and you might not be able to avoid all of them. However, you can try to attend during slightly off-peak hours so that crowds aren't as big.
Are there family-friendly weekend things to do in Singapore?
Absolutely! Many weekend events in Singapore cater to families and children, from interactive exhibitions and outdoor festivals to themed pop-ups and museum experiences.
What are some tips for planning the perfect weekend in Singapore?
Plan ahead by prioritising your favourite events, checking transport routes (MRT/bus timings), considering crowd levels at popular spots, and combining nearby activities to make the most of your time. Singapore’s public transport and walkable districts make weekend exploration convenient.
