Wanna know what the month has in store? Here’s our definitive list of top things to do in Singapore this September!
We’re almost there! Just a few months left of this eventful year before we welcome the festive season. Are you all geared up for the new month ahead? We can’t wait to munch on delish mooncakes during the Mid-Autumn Festival and check out exciting activities at the Formula 1 Singapore Grand Prix. Read on for the juicy deets on awesome things to do this September in Singapore…
Best things to do in Singapore: September 2024
1. Entertainment: Formula 1 Singapore Airlines Singapore Grand Prix 2024
20 – 22 September
As the barriers go up and the street circuit starts taking shape, you know that Formula 1 season is upon us. Of course, it’s a highlight when September hits in Singapore. Expect more than 100 hours of entertainment across the three-day weekend. Think performances, roving acts, plus tons of art installations and activities to keep you busy. And if you didn’t get tickets to the main event, there are loads of other F1-themed fringe events happening around the city to check out.
Formula 1 Singapore Airlines Singapore Grand Prix 2024, Marina Bay Street Circuit and multiple locations around Singapore
2. Things to do: Museum of Ice Cream’s sundae school
2, 4, and 6 September
Looking to occupy the kids for the upcoming September holidays? Museum of Ice Cream is bringing back its ever-popular Sundae School where your tot can make their very own ice cream. Available for only three days in September, your little one gets to create and sample their frosty concoction, plus explore the museum’s 12 themed exhibits with five dessert stations.
Museum of Ice Cream’s sundae school, tickets start at $63, 100 Loewen Road, Singapore 248837
3. Sports: FIBA Intercontinental Cup 2024
12 – 15 September
Feeling the sports withdrawal now that the Paris Olympics are behind us? No fret ‘cos here’s your chance to catch world-class basketball action right in our backyard. Yes, the FIBA Intercontinental Cup 2024 is back for the second time in Singapore! Representing six continents, watch six of the world’s top teams battle it out in the 34th edition of the tournament.
And here’s more good news. Our city will be playing host to the FIBA Hall of Fame Class of 2024 induction ceremony for the first time. This means you’ll be able to catch your fave players like America’s Reggie Miller and Serbia’s Predrag Stojakovic in the flesh. Entry is free for all on the first day of the tournament (on a first-come, first-served basis), with four-day VIP, three-day or single day tickets available. Snag your tickets online, stat!
FIBA Intercontinental Cup 2024, tickets start at $5; Singapore Indoor Stadium, 2 Stadium Walk, Singapore 397691
4. Things to do: Bubble Planet: An Immersive Experience
All month
If bubbles are some of your favourite things, this upcoming exhibition will be an absolute paradise. Get your cameras ready because one of the hottest experiences is making its way to Singapore. Bubble Planet: An Immersive Experience takes you through 11 rooms all themed around bubbles. Dive into an ocean of living balloons when you enter Bubble Ocean, let your ideas run wild in the Sketch and Post room, and treat yourself to photo opportunities at the interactive shop.
Bubble Planet: An Immersive Experience, #02-01, Hall 8B, Singapore Expo, 1 Expo Drive, Singapore 486150
5. Party: Kunda’s La Vie En Bleu daytime party
7 September
Parties up 57 floors in the sky? That sounds like a dream to us, and you can make it a reality at Ce La Vi’s latest hot happening this month. It’s a night of music and style that begins in the afternoon before moving into the night. Join DJ duo Max Verrier and Labaude by dressing up in blue for a French Riviera-inspired highlighting disco, afro, Latin, and deep house tunes.
Kunda’s La Vie En Bleu daytime party, $38 per ticket, Ce La Vi, 1 Bayfront Avenue, Singapore 018971
6. Concert: Lany – A Beautiful Blur: The World Tour
20 September
Multi-platinum pop rock duo Lany will be on their way to starting the Asia leg of A Beautiful Blur: The World Tour. With their newest album hot off the press, you’ll be treated to new smash hit singles like XXL, Alonica, Love At First Fight, and Cause You Have To. Since the premiere of this album, Lany has amassed millions of streams across multiple music platforms. Nothing beats a live performance and there are still tickets up for grabs!
Lany – A Beautiful Blur: The World Tour, Singapore Indoor Stadium, 2 Stadium Walk, Singapore 397691
7. Dine: Puzzle Coffee’s opening promotions
9 – 22 September
Melbourne’s beloved coffee brand Puzzle Coffee welcomes everyone to its newest home within Dempsey. Tucked away in a black and white bungalow, this might just be the next hot spot to get away from the city for a peaceful coffee and brunch. To celebrate the launch Puzzle Coffee is treating us to two opening promotions. For a limited time, you can treat yourself to one-for-one coffee and iced drinks, and 10% off all food items!
Puzzle Coffee’s opening promotions, #01-02, 71 Loewen Road, Singapore 248846
8. Drink: Bar Eduardo pop-up at Art di Daniele Sperindio
All month
A brand new immersive bar experience is popping up within National Gallery Singapore! Let celebrated mixologist Eduardo Zamora take you on a journey through cocktails that tell the story of Italian migrants inspired by Italian films. The first menu focuses on Don and Tony from the movie Green Book. It rethinks the story of famed pianist Dr. Don Shirley and his bodyguard Tony Lip’s unlikely friendship.
Bar Eduardo pop-up at Art di Daniele Sperindio, #06-02, National Gallery Singapore, Singapore 178957
9. Things to do: Mid-Autumn Festival
All month
Have you gotten your mooncakes for the upcoming Mid-Autumn festival beauty yet? We’re prepping our cameras and keeping an eye out for the gorgeous light ups that’ll happen around the city. Kids will have a ball of a time carrying lanterns around to light up the streets. The heart of the action will happen around Chinatown with a giant lantern display! There are also plenty of family-friendly activities happening. Just check out our guide to the Mid-Autumn festivities.
Mid-Autumn Festival, multiple locations including Gardens by the Bay, Chinatown, and Singapore Chinese Cultural Centre
10. Entertainment: Linying – Take Me To Your House
7 September
As one of Spotify’s 25 Most Influential Artists in Asia, you can expect a full spectacle when Linying takes the stage. As part of the Mosaic Music Series, Linying is one of the musicians featured that is at the very forefront of her genre. The singer-songwriter is taking her first steps into dream-pop, reimagining her songs from the critically acclaimed 2023 EP, House Mouse. Joined by local band Subsonic Eye, you’ll get to enjoy a night full of dreamy local tunes thanks to these homegrown talents.
Linying – Take Me To Your House, $40 per ticket, Esplanade Annexe Studio, 1 Esplanade Drive, Singapore 038981
Bring on September with these exciting and interesting things to do in Singapore!