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Celebrate Singapore’s rich heritage and vibrant creativity this August with an exciting lineup of cultural exhibitions, immersive theatre, and family-friendly activities. From Dick Lee’s SingaPop! exhibition tracing 60 years of local pop culture to interactive storytelling at Singapore Odyssea and thrilling performances like The Lord of the Rings musical, there’s something to inspire every age and interest.

SingaPop! 60 Years of Singapore Pop Culture

"SingaPop! 60 Years of Singapore Pop Culture" runs from Aug. 2-Dec. 28, 2025, at the ArtScience Museum, offering an immersive journey through the nation’s cultural evolution. Curated by Dick Lee, the exhibition blends multimedia storytelling, fashion, music, film, food culture, and language to showcase how diverse influences shaped a uniquely Singaporean identity. Highlights include interactive installations, a 360° projection of key cultural moments, and a tribute to the beloved song "Home."

SingaPop! 60 Years of Singapore Pop Culture ArtScience Museum Sat, August 2 10:00 AM - 9:00 PM Step into "SingaPop! 60 Years of Singapore Pop Culture," curated by Dick Lee, from Aug. 2 to Dec. 28, 2025, at ArtScience Museum.

Singapore Odyssea: A Journey Through Time

Embark on a captivating 700-year journey through Singapore’s past at Singapore Odyssea, the National Museum of Singapore’s new signature experience inside the Shaw Foundation Glass Rotunda. As part of the museum’s SG60 celebrations, this free-admission showcase for Singapore Citizens, Permanent Residents, and children aged 6 and below combines light, art, and interactive storytelling in a fully immersive setting. Guided by a magical companion inspired by native wildlife, visitors can explore animated dioramas, maritime history, and mythical creatures while reflecting on themes of conservation and sustainability. Timed-entry booking is required.

Singapore Odyssea at the National Museum of Singapore National Museum of Singapore Fri, August 8
onwards Step into 700 years of history at Singapore Odyssea, opening Aug. 8 at the National Museum of Singapore.

Fried Rice Paradise – The Makan Party

Dive into a night of theatre, music, and dining at "Fried Rice Paradise – The Makan Party," running from Aug. 12 to Sept. 14, 2025, at Paradox Singapore Hotel. This immersive dinner theatre centers on a family feud as chef Bee Lean retires, leaving her restaurant’s future to her two daughters’ culinary showdown. Guests savor a four-course menu while enjoying classic Dick Lee hits and live drama. Secure your seat for this flavorful celebration of Singaporean food and family!

Fried Rice Paradise – The Makan Party Paradox Singapore Hotel Tue, August 12 7:30 PM onwards Savor drama, music, and a culinary showdown at "Fried Rice Paradise – The Makan Party" from Aug. 12-Sept. 14, 2025.

The Lord of the Rings – A Musical Tale

Step into the enchanting world of Middle-earth with "The Lord of the Rings – A Musical Tale," premiering in Asia from Aug. 12-31, 2025, at Sands Theatre, Marina Bay Sands. This stunning adaptation brings J.R.R. Tolkien’s epic saga to life with breathtaking sets, world-class performances, and a captivating live score. Lasting approximately 175 minutes with a 20-minute intermission, the show offers flexible timings for all fans eager to experience this unforgettable journey of friendship and adventure. Don't miss out!

The Lord of the Rings – A Musical Tale Sands Theatre, Marina Bay Sands Tue, August 12 8:00 PM onwards Step into Middle-earth at "The Lord of the Rings – A Musical Tale" from Aug. 12-31, 2025, at Sands Theatre.

STEAM Lab 2025

Dive into discovery at STEAM Lab from Aug. 15-16, 2025, held at The Plaza, National Library Building (L1), and Central Library (B1). This festival celebrates Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Mathematics with interactive exhibits and activities for children and teens. Explore themes like deep sea wonders, space tech, and abstract art with partners like ArtScience Museum and Singapore Oceanarium. Enjoy hands-on crafts, virtual adventures, scavenger hunts, and more in a fun, educational experience for all ages.

STEAM Lab 2025 National Library Building Fri, August 15 10:00 AM - Dive into discovery at STEAM Lab from Aug. 15-16, 2025, at National Library Building, with hands-on activities and performances.

Koko The Great

Step into the colorful world of "Koko The Great," a whimsical stage adaptation running from Aug. 15-31, 2025, at the Esplanade Theatre Studio. Inspired by Natalie Hennedige’s beloved children’s book and Liu Kang’s painting "Life by the River," the story follows Koko, a curious village boy who embarks on a journey from his riverside home to the sea, discovering courage and the vastness of the world. This heartwarming play invites families to explore themes of bravery, creativity, and adventure through vibrant storytelling and visuals.

Koko The Great Esplanade Theatre Studio Fri, August 15 onwards Join Koko’s playful journey at Esplanade Theatre Studio from Aug. 15 to 31 in a heartwarming theatrical adventure.

K-POP Random Play Dance: 1st Anniversary Special

Celebrate the K-POP Random Play Dance: 1st Anniversary Special on Aug. 16, 2025, from 6 PM to 9 PM at Rumours Beach Club, Siloso Beach Walk. This lively event features nonstop hits from DJ RAW, an open dance floor for all skill levels, and contests with prizes over S$1,000, including exclusive merchandise and a Waterbomb Singapore 2025 2-Day Pass. The first 100 guests receive a complimentary drink. Admission is S$10 nett, with Korean-inspired food, drinks, and beer promotions available to keep the party going.

K-POP Random Play Dance: 1st Anniversary Special Rumours Beach Club, Siloso Beach Sat, August 16
6:00 PM - 9:00 PM Celebrate the K-POP Random Play Dance: 1st Anniversary Special on Aug. 16, 2025, at Rumours Beach Club, with music, prizes, and fun.

Harlem Globetrotters World Tour 2025 in Singapore

Experience the Harlem Globetrotters 2025 World Tour on Aug. 16, 2025, at 7 PM, and Aug. 17, 2025, at 1 PM, at OCBC Arena Hall 1. Famous for their incredible ball handling, slick passing, and entertaining dunks, the Globetrotters deliver a thrilling mix of sport, theater, and comedy for all ages. Upgrade to the Magic Pass pre-game experience for interactive court time, player meet-and-greets, autographs, and early entry. Don’t miss this high-energy basketball spectacle perfect for families and fans!

Harlem Globetrotters World Tour 2025 in Singapore OCBC Arena Hall 1 Sat, August 16 7:00 PM onwards Catch the Harlem Globetrotters 2025 World Tour in Singapore on Aug. 16-17, 2025, at OCBC Arena Hall 1.

MASS: THE WEIGHT OF PERCEIVING

Explore the thought-provoking installation "Mass: the Weight of Perceiving," opening on Aug. 15, 2025, at 8 PM, located at #01-09, 2 Leng Kee Road. This site-specific work by Ching Kai uses paper structures within a working gym to challenge ideas of weight, strength, and fragility. Running on Saturdays from Aug. 16-30, 2025, from 3 PM to 6 PM, the exhibition invites visitors to reflect on the invisible burdens we carry and how perception shapes our understanding of resilience.

MASS: THE WEIGHT OF PERCEIVING The Garage Fri, August 15
8:00 PM onwards Discover "Mass: the Weight of Perceiving" by Ching Kai, opening Aug. 15, 2025, exploring perception, weight, and materiality in a gym setting.

Walk for Our Children 2025

Join Walk for Our Children 2025 on Aug. 16-17, 2025, at Singapore National Stadium, a charity event organized by Singapore Children’s Society and Royal Bank of Canada. The weekend features a 2km Fun Walk, a 5km timed race, family challenges, and a Sports Try Out Zone with activities like laser shooting and archery. Enjoy carnival booths, live performances, and a lucky draw with prizes including a trip to Tokyo. Help build safe, supportive spaces for children and youth by taking part in this vibrant community event.

Walk for Our Children 2025 Singapore National Stadium Sun, August 17
7:00 AM - 6:00 PM Join Walk for Our Children 2025 on Aug. 16-17, 2025, at Singapore National Stadium for charity walks, races, and family fun.

National Day weekend is coming in hot, and Singapore’s party scene is ready to blow the roof off. Whether you’re after rooftop raves, Afro house legends, flash tattoos with your cocktails, or 2000s throwbacks, there’s no shortage of music, mayhem, and SG60 vibes to ride all weekend long.

Behind The Green Door Presents: DA CAPO

Catch the electrifying rhythms of Afro House maestro Da Capo as Behind The Green Door SG presents DA CAPO on Friday, Aug. 8, 2025, from 9 PM to 3 AM. Known for his deep, melodic sound and platinum hits like “Africa” and “Kelaya,” Da Capo promises a high-energy night of immersive beats. Tickets start at S$22.05 via Eventbrite while supplies last.

Behind The Green Door presents: DA CAPO Behind The Green Door SG Fri, August 8
onwards Experience Afro House innovator Da Capo live in Singapore for one night of deep, soulful rhythms and high-energy vibes.

Flashback Friday - 2000s Party by UnfilteredPresents

Relive the golden era of pop at Flashback Friday – 2000s Party by UnfilteredPresents on Friday, Aug. 8, 2025, from 10:30 PM to 3 AM at Hard Rock Cafe Singapore. Celebrate Singapore’s 60th birthday and UnfilteredPresents’ third anniversary with a night of iconic 2000s hits, National Day classics, and all-out nostalgia. Tickets are priced at S$23 (early bird), S$28 (general admission), and S$32 at the door. Table reservations start at a S$400 minimum spend for five.

Flashback Friday - 2000s Party by UnfilteredPresents Hard Rock Cafe Singapore Fri, August 8
10:30 PM - 3:00 AM Celebrate SG60 and UnfilteredPresents’ third birthday with 2000s hits at Hard Rock Cafe on Aug. 8, 2025.

Thugshop Presents – XXL Series feat. Nastia

Turn up the energy on Friday, Aug. 8, 2025, from 10:30 PM to 3 AM at MDLR as Thugshop’s XXL Series returns with Ukrainian DJ Nastia at the helm. Known for her fearless sets and underground sound, Nastia will bring the raw energy of Europe's top techno venues to Singapore, supported by Thugshop residents TMDDJ and Vaibs. Tickets are priced from S$45, and entry is strictly for guests 21 and above with valid ID.

Thugshop Presents – XXL Series feat. Nastia MDLR Fri, August 8
10:30 PM - 3:00 AM Catch Ukrainian techno powerhouse Nastia at MDLR Singapore on Aug. 8, presented by Thugshop’s XXL Series.

SG60 Ink and Drink Party

Celebrate Singapore’s 60th birthday in style at the SG60 Ink and Drink Party on Saturday, Aug. 9, 2025, from 4 PM till late at Cygnet Bar. Enjoy S$9 locally inspired cocktails like the Kopi Kaya, Satay, Biryani Martini, and Charsiu Highball, alongside beats by DJ Amanda Chuin. Order any four SG60 drinks to score a free flash tattoo. Book a slot and come ready to toast, dance, and ink the night away!

SG60 Ink and Drink Party Cygnet Bar Sat, August 9
onwards Celebrate SG60 with $9 cocktails, beats by DJ Amanda Chuin, and free flash tattoos on Aug. 9 at Cygnet Bar.

CIEL Presents: National Day ft. BETOKO

Celebrate Singapore's National Day with CIEL at their double-header rooftop event on Saturday, Aug. 9, 2025, from 8 AM to 10:30 PM at El Chido. Kick off with a guided workout and rooftop recovery in the morning, then return for a sunset party featuring UK-based DJ Betoko. Tickets start from S$43, with a complimentary juice in the morning and an Aperol Spritz in the afternoon included with entry.

CIEL Presents: National Day Ft. BETOKO | SALUS SAVERA El Chido Sat, August 9
onwards Celebrate National Day rooftop-style with BETOKO and Chill Movement at El Chido—wellness, music, and vibes from 8 AM till late!

Blackout Agency x RASA Present Banh Mi & Beats

Celebrate SG60 at Banh Mi & Beats on Saturday, Aug. 9, 2025, from 4 PM to 9 PM, a one-day-only event by Blackout Agency x RASA that unites Southeast Asian flavors and house music. Enjoy sets by Adrian Wee, David J, Dodgy Yamamoto, and KiDG while savoring exclusive banh mi collabs like the Beef Rendang Banh Mi by Damian D’Silva and Nonette. Entry is S$25 and includes one banh mi and one aperitif.

Blackout Agency x RASA present Banh Mi & Beats RASA Space | Bar & Club Sat, August 9
onwards Celebrate SG60 with beats, banh mi, and good vibes on Aug. 9, 4–9 PM at RASA x Nonette.

Higher Ground & Thugshop Presents: A Pretty Thuggy SG60

Start your National Day celebrations with A Pretty Thuggy SG60 on Saturday, Aug. 9, 2025, from 5 PM to 11 PM at Higher Ground. Set against a stunning riverside backdrop with front-row views of the fireworks, this party features a stacked lineup of local DJs including 3MZY, Boon Shao, EJ, J.Goh, sho&tell, and Suffyan. Tickets are priced from S$30, and entry is for ages 21 and up with valid ID.

Higher Ground & Thugshop Presents: A Pretty Thuggy SG60 Higher Ground Sat, August 9
5:00 PM - 11:00 PM Celebrate SG60 early at Higher Ground on Aug. 9, 2025, with house and techno sets and fireworks views.

SG60 Party with AltBPM., O.M.E.N, GIVE. [Hard Techno]

Celebrate Singapore’s 60th birthday with a full-force rave at the SG60 Party with AltBPM., O.M.E.N, GIVE., on Saturday, Aug. 9, 2025, from 10:30 PM to 4 AM at TUFF CLUB. Presented by Thugshop, this hard techno blowout features pounding sets from collectives AltBPM., O.M.E.N., and GIVE., promising a high-octane night of underground beats. Entry is for ages 21 and up, with standard club policies in effect.

SG60 Party with AltBPM., O.M.E.N, GIVE. [Hard Techno] TUFF CLUB Sat, August 9
10:30 PM - 4:00 AM Experience a pulse-pounding SG60 Party at TUFF CLUB on Aug. 9, 2025, featuring hard techno by AltBPM., O.M.E.N, and GIVE.

Watch It Wet: NDP 2025 Watch Party

Join the wildest National Day celebration at WATCH IT WET: NDP 2025 Watch Party on Saturday, Aug. 9, 2025, from 5:30 PM to 9:30 PM at The Projector. Hosted by drag sensation Becca D’Bus and friends, this boozy bash reimagines the National Day Parade with outrageous live commentary, over-the-top drag, sing-alongs, and drinking games. Tickets are S$35 and the event is strictly for ages 18 and above.

Watch It Wet: NDP 2025 Watch Party The Projector at Golden Mile Tower Tue, August 5
5:30 PM - 9:30 PM Celebrate National Day at WATCH IT WET, a raucous NDP 2025 watch party with live drag commentary and drinking games.

DJ KILLAWILL Live in Singapore

Turn up the volume on Saturday, Aug. 9, 2025, from 9 PM till late as DJ KILLAWILL storms the stage for Kanthari Drip at Spectrum by Phil Studio. Known for his explosive South Indian remixes and high-octane EDM drops, DJ KILLAWILL is set to ignite Singapore’s wildest National Day weekend party.

DJ KILLAWILL Live in Singapore Phil Studio Sat, August 9
9:00 PM onwards Feel the heat on Aug. 9, 2025, as DJ KILLAWILL ignites Singapore with explosive South Indian remixes and EDM mayhem.

Singapore’s National Day celebrations are ramping up with a packed weekend of SG60 events, immersive exhibitions, and fun-for-all-ages festivals. Whether you’re watching mermaids swim, diving into Titanic’s story, or partying in neon at a kampung-inspired pop-up, the Lion City’s got something for everyone this August.

Mermaid Tales 2025

Make a splash at Mermaid Tales Returns, running every weekend at Wild Wild Wet with special workshops at Sea-The-World from now through the end of August 2025. Dive into a magical realm of underwater fantasy with storytelling sessions, singalongs, dazzling glitter tattoos, and the show-stopping Signature Mermaid Performance by Singapore’s own Syrena. Kids can also join a Mermaid Tail Posing Workshop on Saturdays from 3 PM to 4 PM. 

Admission starts at S$16 for children and S$22 for adults on off-peak days, and S$29 (child, includes a free Mermaid Mocktail) and S$39 (adult) on peak days. Workshop pass is S$50 and includes one Child Day Pass.

Mermaid Tales 2025 Wild Wild Wet Fri, August 1 onwards Dive into enchantment at Mermaid Tales 2025 with magical shows, workshops, and family fun all August long!

Roots & Resonance: An Exhibition from a Private Collection in Celebration of SG60

Celebrate heritage and creativity at Roots & Resonance: An Exhibition from a Private Collection in Celebration of SG60, running from Aug. 2-17, 2025, from 12 PM to 7 PM daily at artcommune gallery. This special showcase highlights Singapore’s artistic evolution through decades of works from a private collection. Admission is free, with public events including a Closing Party on Saturday, Aug. 16, from 2 PM to 3:30 PM.

Roots & Resonance: An Exhibition from a Private Collection in Celebration of SG60 artcommune gallery Sat, August 2 onwards Celebrate SG60 through Roots & Resonance, a private collection exhibition running from Aug. 2 to 17 at artcommune gallery.

READ30: The Presidential Pop-up Library

Explore the legacy of leadership at the Presidential Pop-up Library, running until Sept. 2, 2025, as part of the National Library Board’s READ30 festival and 30th anniversary. Held in an Istana-inspired showcase, this free exhibition features 21 curated titles by President Tharman, Dr. Tony Tan, and Madam Halimah Yacob, alongside more than 40 other books inspired by Singapore’s nine Presidents. Visitors can borrow eBooks, browse archives, and join interactive activities on-site.

READ30: The Presidential Pop-up Library Plaza Singapura Outdoor Plaza Sat, July 12 10:00 AM - 10:00 PM Explore Singapore’s first-ever Presidential Pop-up Library from July 12 to Sept. 2, 2025, and uncover inspiring presidential reads.

Yellow Ribbon Community Arts Festival (YRCAF)

Celebrate resilience and renewal at the Yellow Ribbon Community Arts Festival (YRCAF) 2025, happening this August with the theme “We are Each Other’s Second Chances.” From Aug. 2-6, visit the static art exhibition at One Holland Village, then follow the roving art truck as it travels across Singapore, including Tanjong Pagar (Aug. 2-3), Our Tampines Hub (Aug. 9), Heartbeat@Bedok (Aug. 16-17), and Gardens by the Bay (Aug. 30-31). Featuring artworks by inmates, the festival invites the public to reflect on the power of art, empathy, and second chances.

Yellow Ribbon Community Arts Festival Multiple locations Fri, August 1 onwards Support second chances at YRCAF 2025, a moving arts showcase featuring inmate artworks from Aug. 2 to 31 across Singapore.

Titanic: An Immersive Voyage

Experience the tragic beauty of a maritime legend at Titanic: An Immersive Voyage, now showing at Fever Exhibition Hall. This powerful exhibition features over 90 original artifacts, lifelike ship recreations, and a VR expedition to the Titanic’s wreck site. Open to all ages, with free entry for children under 4 years old. VIP tickets include the VR experience, and early online booking via Fever is recommended due to limited on-site availability. Book now!

Titanic: An Immersive Voyage Fever Exhibition Hall Wed, August 6
onwards Step aboard the Titanic and explore its legacy through immersive rooms, original artifacts, and breathtaking VR in Singapore.

Smells Like Kampung Spirit

Celebrate creativity and community at Smells Like Kampung Spirit on Friday, Aug. 8, 2025, from 10 AM to 11:30 PM at 67A Kampong Bahru Road, Level 2. This one-day pop-up by Ohana spotlights young local creatives with interactive art, workshops, live poetry, nostalgic bites, and a vibrant market. Tailored for ages 18 to 34 years old, this event is free to attend and invites guests to connect with heritage through a modern, multi-sensory experience.

Smells Like Kampung Spirit 67A Kampong Bahru Rd Fri, August 8
onwards Celebrate SG60 through art, food, and community at Smells Like Kampung Spirit on Aug. 8 at 67A Kampong Bahru Rd.

SG60 Celebration 'ST3PS' at Changi Airport

Celebrate Singapore’s 60th birthday at the SG60 Celebration at Changi Airport on Saturday, Aug. 9, 2025, from 4:30 PM at ST3PS, Terminal 3. This free, family-friendly event features a live music set by Jeff Ng, photo ops with Mr Merlion, and NDP Pack giveaways filled with festive treats. Open to the public, it’s the perfect place for travelers and locals alike to join in the National Day festivities.

SG60 Celebration 'ST3PS' at Changi Airport Changi Airport Sat, August 9
4:30 PM onwards Celebrate SG60 at Changi Airport with music, photo ops, and giveaways on Aug. 9, 4:30 PM at T3 ST3PS

National Day Parade (NDP) 2025

Celebrate Singapore’s 60th year of independence at National Day Parade (NDP) 2025, taking place on Saturday, Aug. 9, 2025, at the Padang and Marina Bay. Themed “Majulah Singapura,” this landmark edition will feature over 3,000 performers, floating stage acts, skydiving stunts, and a stunning fireworks finale. Admission is by ticket balloting or invitation, with highlights also broadcast live across the nation.

National Day Parade (NDP) 2025 The Padang Sat, August 9
6:00 PM onwards Celebrate SG60 at NDP 2025 on Aug. 9, 2025, for an unforgettable showcase of unity, heritage, and future aspirations at the Padang.

SG60 Special Edition: 'Past, Present, Future'

Celebrate Singapore’s 60th birthday at SG60 Celebrations: Past, Present, Future on Saturday, Aug. 9, 2025, from 10 AM to 7 PM at the Sustainable Singapore Gallery, Marina Barrage. Enjoy a live NDP screening, eco workshops, family activities, and a green marketplace with over 30 local brands. Admission is free and includes games, film screenings, and exclusive eco-gift redemptions throughout the day.

SG60 Special Edition: 'Past, Present, Future' Sustainable Singapore Gallery Sat, August 9 10:00 AM - 7:00 PM Celebrate SG60 at Marina Barrage on Aug. 9, 2025, with eco-workshops, games, and a live National Day Parade screening!

Majulah Singapura, Tampines! National Day Celebration

Celebrate Singapore’s 59th National Day at Majulah Singapura, Tampines! on Saturday, Aug. 9, 2025, from 4 PM at Town Square, Our Tampines Hub. Held alongside OTH’s 8th Anniversary, this free concert features top local acts including Jean Danker, Hady Mirza, Jasmine Sokko, and more. Admission is free with ticket collection. Each person may redeem up to two tickets while stocks last.

Majulah Singapura, Tampines! National Day Celebration Our Tampines Hub, Town Square Sat, August 9
10:00 AM onwards Celebrate National Day and OTH’s 8th Anniversary with a star-studded concert on Aug. 9, 2025, at Our Tampines Hub!

Singapore comes alive this weekend and beyond with a stellar lineup of concerts, club nights, gourmet experiences, and National Day festivities. Whether you’re raising a glass at a whisky masterclass, dancing into the early hours, or enjoying live performances under the stars, there’s something unforgettable waiting around every corner. Check out our list below!

Douglas Laing's Master Class

Unwind with an elegant night of whisky discovery at Douglas Laing’s Master Class, taking place on Friday, Aug. 1, 2025, from 7:30 PM to 11 PM at Skybar, The Seacare Hotel. Enjoy a guided tasting of six fine whiskies paired with premium Japanese oysters and cheese, plus a Q&A with whisky expert Jim Yan and cocktails by guest mixologist Ashley Chan. Tickets, which are priced at S$48, are required for entry and include tasting experiences while stocks last.

Douglas Laing's Master Class Skybar, The Seacare Hotel Fri, August 1
7:30 PM - 11:00 PM Join Douglas Laing’s Master Class on Aug. 1, 2025, at Skybar for six whisky tastings paired with oysters and cheese.

Thugshop Presents – All Night Long with Inox Traxx

Celebrate the start of August with Thugshop Presents – All Night Long with Inox Traxx, happening on Friday, Aug. 1, 2025, from 10:30 PM to 3 AM at Headquarters. Known for her genre-defying techno sets, Inox Traxx brings her Berlin-honed sound to Singapore alongside Thugshop residents Boon Shao, EJ, and J.Goh. Tickets start from S$37.

Thugshop Presents – All Night Long with Inox Traxx Headquarters Fri, August 1
10:30 PM onwards Groove all night with Inox Traxx at Headquarters on Aug. 1 — Berlin techno vibes meet Singapore heat.

DAESUNG: D's Wave 2025 Asia Tour in Singapore

Get swept away by South Korean singer, actor, and host Daesung at his DAESUNG: D’s WAVE 2025 Asia Tour on Saturday, Aug. 2, 2025, from 8 PM onwards at Singapore EXPO. Making his long-awaited solo return, Daesung promises a night of powerhouse vocals, emotional ballads, and fan-favorite hits in a show full of charm and charisma. Tickets start from S$208.

DAESUNG: D's Wave 2025 Asia Tour in Singapore Singapore EXPO Sat, August 2
8:00 PM onwards Catch DAESUNG live in Singapore on Aug. 2 at Arena @ EXPO for his highly anticipated 2025 solo tour!

Laugh Line Presents Still Got Jokes (Fadzri Rashid)

Get ready to laugh out loud at Fadzri Rashid: Still Got Jokes, happening on Saturday, Aug. 2, 2025, at 3 PM and 8:30 PM at the Esplanade Concert Hall. Fresh off the success of his YouTube special, Fadzri returns with a bold new set packed with razor-sharp humor and unforgettable stories. Tickets start at S$55, with early bird prices available. Entry is for ages 18 and above.

Laugh Line Presents Still Got Jokes (Fadzri Rashid) Esplanade Concert Hall Sat, August 2
3:00 PM onwards Catch comedian Fadzri Rashid’s all-new stand-up special “Still Got Jokes” live at Esplanade Concert Hall on Aug. 2, 2025.

Wine Discovery - Wine & Chips, A Gourmet Affair

Elevate your palate at Wine Discovery – Wine & Chips, A Gourmet Affair on Saturday, Aug. 2, 2025, from 3 PM to 5 PM at a private tasting room in Extra Space Boon Keng (Self-Storage). This fun and flavorful session features eight expertly curated wine and chip pairings, from truffle crisps to smoky barbecue bites. Tickets are priced at S$42 nett and include all pairings. Entry is for guests aged 18 and above.

Wine Discovery - Wine & Chips, A Gourmet Affair Extra Space Boon Keng (Self-Storage) Sat, August 2
3:00 PM - 5:00 PM Savor eight sommelier-curated wine and chip pairings at Wine Discovery on Aug. 2, 2025, at Extra Space Boon Keng.

The East Side Matcha & Coffee Rave ft FRED E, DANIELANG, TONY HANG

Celebrate the weekend with The East Side Matcha & Coffee Rave on Saturday, Aug. 2, 2025, from 3:30 PM to 8 PM at 6 Letter Brunch. Presented by BSY and TRANCE4M, this daytime party combines progressive and trance beats with great food, premium matcha, and a family-friendly vibe. With DJs FRED E, DANIELANG, and TONY HANG on deck, all ages are welcome to rave in the daylight. Tickets start from S$26.

The East Side Matcha & Coffee Rave ft FRED E, DANIELANG, TONY HANG 6 Letter Brunch Sat, August 2
3:30 PM onwards Join the Matcha & Coffee Rave on Aug. 2 at 6 Letter Brunch with FRED E, DANIELANG, and TONY HANG.

Thugshop x Give. Present – Callush

Lose yourself on the dance floor at Thugshop x Give. Present – Callush, happening on Saturday, Aug. 2, 2025, from 10:30 PM to 3 AM at MDLR. Berlin-based DJ and producer Callush brings her powerful blend of techno, trance, and EBM to Singapore, delivering an intense set that has rocked Europe’s top clubs. With support from Joshua Dillon and Vinnie Stew, this night promises nonstop energy. Entry is strictly 21+, with ID checks at the door.

Thugshop x Give. Present – Callush MDLR Sat, August 2
10:30 PM - 3:00 AM Party with Berlin-based DJ Callush at MDLR on Aug. 2, 2025, for a night of techno, trance, and EBM.

CVNTESSA x RASA present CLUBHAUS (Melbourne)

Turn up the heat at CVNTESSA x RASA present CLUBHAUS (Melbourne), happening on Aug. 2, 2025, from 10:30 PM to 4 AM at RASA. This QTBIPOC-powered rave from Naarm (Melbourne) brings together East and Southeast Asian beats, heavy bass, and unfiltered club energy. Featuring Cristal No.5, Haus of Ralph, C2AC, and the Kasicunt duo, it’s a night of full-throttle dancefloor chaos. Tickets start from S$27, with free entry for trans folks, drag performers, and art students with valid ID and RSVP.

CVNTESSA x RASA present CLUBHAUS (Melbourne) RASA Sat, August 2
10:30 PM onwards Party all night with CLUBHAUS (Melbourne) on Aug. 2 at RASA — beats, bass, drag, and sweaty euphoria await!

National Day Concert 2025

Celebrate Singapore’s 60th birthday at the National Day Concert 2025 on Sunday, Aug. 3, 2025, from 4:30 PM to 9 PM at The Meadow, Gardens by the Bay. Themed "Ties That Bloom," this free concert brings together iconic local talents like Kit Chan, Hady Mirza, Taufik Batisah, Yung Raja, and Charlie Lim for an unforgettable night of music and community. Admission is free, with early arrivals treated to snacks, plants, and pre-show fun.

National Day Concert 2025 Gardens by the Bay Sun, August 3
7:30 PM - 9:00 PM Celebrate SG60 at the National Day Concert 2025 on Aug. 3 at The Meadow with music, games, and fireworks!

The Jubilee Pour Walkabout Tasting

Celebrate Singapore’s 60th birthday with The Jubilee Pour Walkabout Tasting on Wednesday, Aug. 6, 2025, from 6 PM to 9 PM at A_Livehouse. Explore over 40 boutique wines, artisanal sakes, craft spirits, and premium Moutai, paired with light bites and gourmet cheeses. Entry is S$68 for the Standard Pass (7 PM to 9 PM) or S$88 for the Reserve Pass, which includes a 6 PM masterclass with sommelier Eve Lai. Guests must be aged 18 and above.

The Jubilee Pour Walkabout Tasting A_Livehouse Wed, August 6
6:00 PM - 9:00 PM Sip and celebrate at The Jubilee Pour on Aug. 6, 2025, with boutique wines, sake, spirits, and cheese pairings.

Planning your calendar for late July and early August? Singapore is buzzing with pop culture crossovers, family-friendly festivals, artsy showcases, and mega shopping events. Whether you're chasing deals, snapping cosplay pics, or celebrating SG60, here’s what’s popping around the city.

Sail Into a Sea of Joy: One Piece x MINISO Pop-up Store

Embark on a treasure-filled journey at the One Piece x MINISO Pop-up Store, running until Aug. 3, 2025, at Plaza Singapura. This first-of-its-kind event in Singapore celebrates the anime’s 26th anniversary with exclusive Egghead arc merchandise, a Gear 5 Luffy photo op, themed activities, and giveaways. Entry is free, with merchandise starting from S$9.90 and special deals for CapitaStar users and top spenders.

Sail Into a Sea of Joy: One Piece x MINISO Pop-up Store Plaza Singapura Sat, July 19 10:00 AM - 10:00 PM Enter the world of One Piece at Singapore’s first One Piece x MINISO Pop-up, from July 19 to Aug. 3, 2025.

Singapore's Largest Travel Goods Fair by The Planet Traveller

Discover unbeatable travel deals at Singapore's Largest Travel Goods Fair by The Planet Traveller, running until Aug. 4, 2025, at Marina Square, Level 2 Central Atrium. Open daily from 10:30 AM to 9:30 PM, the fair features up to 80% off luggage, bags, and accessories from top brands like Bellroy, Osprey, Thule, and PacSafe. Admission is free, so come ready to shop and elevate your travel game!

Singapore's Largest Travel Goods Fair by The Planet Traveller Marina Square Tue, July 22 10:30 AM - 9:30 PM Score up to 80% off travel gear at Singapore’s Largest Travel Goods Fair from July 22 to Aug. 4, 2025.

2025 Singapore Annual Corporate Gifts Show

Explore the latest in business gifting at the Singapore Annual Corporate Gifts Show 2025, taking place from July 30-31, from 10 AM to 5 PM at Carlton Hotel Singapore, Level 4. This two-day event features over 50 exhibitors showcasing innovative, customizable, and sustainable corporate gift ideas across tech, lifestyle, gourmet, and executive categories. Admission is free with registration, with the opening ceremony starting at 9:30 AM on July 30.

2025 Singapore Annual Corporate Gifts Show Carlton Hotel Singapore Wed, July 30 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM Explore 50+ exhibitors at the Singapore Corporate Gifts Show 2025 from July 30-31, 2025, at Carlton Hotel Singapore.

Singapore Pet Festival 2025

Celebrate all things furry and fun at the Singapore Pet Festival 2025, happening from Aug. 1-3, 2025, from 10 AM to 8 PM at Marina Bay Sands Singapore Convention Centre, Level 1, Halls A, B, and C. This massive pet-centric event features three halls of pet brands, hands-on DIY workshops, adorably themed photo spots, and special cash rebates and lucky draw prizes for attendees. Mark your calendars and prepare for a tail-wagging good time!

Singapore Pet Festival 2025 Marina Bay Sands Singapore Convention Centre Fri, August 1 10:00 AM - 8:00 PM Celebrate pets at Singapore Pet Festival 2025 from Aug. 1-3, 2025, at Marina Bay Sands Convention Centre. Fun, shopping, and shows await!

Orchid Extravaganza

Celebrate Singapore’s heritage in full bloom at Orchid Extravaganza, taking place from Aug. 1-31, 2025, from 9 AM to 9 PM at the Flower Dome, Gardens by the Bay. This annual floral display transforms orchids into stunning interpretations of national icons, including Supertrees and Peranakan patterns, and features tributes to artist Lee Hock Moh. Admission charges to the Flower Dome apply, with tickets available through Gardens by the Bay.

Orchid Extravaganza Gardens by the Bay, Flower Dome Fri, August 1 9:00 AM - 9:00 PM Admire iconic local heritage reimagined in orchids at Orchid Extravaganza 2025, from Aug. 1-31 at Gardens by the Bay.

Haribo Kimchi

Enter a surreal world of storytelling with Haribo Kimchi by Jaha Koo / CAMPO from Aug. 1-3, 2025, at the Esplanade Theatre Studio. This 70-minute multimedia theatre performance invites audiences into a Korean street tent where a snail, eel, and gummy bear reflect on food, identity, and displacement. Performances take place at 8 PM on Aug. 1-2 and 3 PM on Aug. 3, with tickets starting at S$32.

Haribo Kimchi Esplanade Theatre Studio Fri, August 1 8:00 PM onwards Experience the sensory, surreal world of Haribo Kimchi from Aug. 1-3, 2025, at Esplanade Theatre Studio.

AFA CREATOR SUPER FEST 2025

Immerse yourself in creativity at AFA Creators Super Fest Singapore 2025 (CSF25), happening from Aug. 2-3, 2025, at the Suntec Singapore Convention & Exhibition Centre. This two-day celebration of anime, art, cosplay, and pop culture features curated spaces like the Creators Hub and Fashion Hub, along with interactive workshops, live demos, and performances. Tickets are priced at S$20 for general admission.

AFA CREATOR SUPER FEST 2025 Suntec Singapore Convention & Exhibition Centre Sat, August 2 10:00 AM - 7:00 PM Celebrate creativity at AFA Creators Super Fest Singapore 2025 from Aug. 2-3 at Suntec Convention Centre.

Festive Market by Sunday Social - August 2025

Celebrate Singapore’s 60th birthday at the Festive Market by Sunday Social this weekend on Aug. 2-3, 2025, from 4 PM to 9 PM at the Palawan Beach Walk. This "Made in Singapore" edition features over 25 local brands offering artisanal eats, crafts, fashion, and hands-on workshops. Admission is free, making it the perfect beachside weekend outing for families and culture lovers alike.

Festive Market by Sunday Social - August 2025 Palawan Beach Walk Sat, August 2 4:00 PM - 9:00 PM Explore over 25 local brands at the Festive Market by Sunday Social from Aug. 2-3, 2025, at Palawan Beach Walk.

Swiss National Day 2025

Raise a glass to Swiss culture at Swiss National Day 2025 on Aug. 2, from 6 PM to 11 PM, at the Swiss Club Singapore. This public celebration features an Apero on the Lawn, the Swiss President’s address, a traditional Swiss buffet, raclette stations, live music, and family-friendly highlights like a lampion parade and lucky draw. Tickets are S$95 for adults, S$35 for kids aged 6-12, and free for ages 5 and under. Don't miss out!

Swiss National Day 2025 Swiss Club Singapore Sat, August 2
6:00 PM - 11:00 PM Celebrate Swiss National Day 2025 on Aug. 2 with food, music, and tradition at the Swiss Club Singapore from 6 PM.

TOP Interior & Furniture Show 2025

Transform your home at the TOP ID & Furniture Show, happening from Aug. 2-10, 2025, from 11 AM to 9 PM daily at Singapore EXPO Hall 6B. This free-admission showcase features trusted CaseTrust-accredited interior designers, home defects inspection talks, feng shui tips, and exclusive deals on furniture, smart home tech, and more. Visitors can also enjoy free gifts and enter giveaways for a chance to win exciting cash prizes.

TOP Interior & Furniture Show 2025 Singapore EXPO Sat, August 2 11:00 AM - 9:00 PM Explore home design inspiration, furniture deals, and expert renovation advice at the TOP ID & Furniture Show from Aug. 2-10, 2025, at Singapore EXPO.

Singapore’s nightlife is going full throttle this weekend, with vinyl pop-ups from Seoul, cult techno sets, rooftop jams, and even Studio Ghibli magic on the piano. Whether you're in the mood to dance until dawn or sip sake all day, there’s something exciting lined up this weekend. Scroll down to find your next night out (or two)!

Coast to Toast: Seoul Edition ft. KOMPAKT RECORD BAR

Travel from Seoul to Singapore in one unforgettable night at Coast to Toast: Seoul Edition on Friday, July 25, 2025, from 11 PM to 3 AM at HighHouse. This special pop-up brings the iconic Kompakt Record Bar from Seoul’s Apgujeong to Singapore, featuring all-vinyl sets by DJs Jinmoo, Bigter, and Roof, plus cocktails by Sunburn and Jinwoo.

Coast to Toast: Seoul Edition ft. KOMPAKT RECORD BAR HighHouse Fri, July 25 onwards Experience Seoul’s cult vinyl bar Kompakt Record Bar at HighHouse on July 25 with DJs and cocktails till 3AM.

Marquee Singapore Presents DJs FROM MARS

Blast off into a night of high-octane EDM at Marquee Singapore with DJ From Mars on Friday, July 25, 2025, from 10 PM to 5 AM. The masked Italian duo brings their signature "Alien Electronic Music" to the stage, delivering viral mashups, club anthems, and space-themed visuals that have rocked Tomorrowland and Hï Ibiza. Tickets start at S$30, with Marquee Infinite Pour offering unlimited drinks throughout the night.

Marquee Singapore Presents DJs FROM MARS Marquee Singapore Fri, July 25
onwards Dance beyond the galaxy with DJ From Mars at Marquee Singapore on July 25, with unlimited drinks all night!

Thugshop Presents – XXL Series feat. Vladimir Dubyshkin

Experience raw techno energy at Thugshop’s XXL Series with Vladimir Dubyshkin on Friday, July 25, 2025, from 10:30 PM to 3 AM at MDLR. Known for his chaotic, genre-bending sound and releases on Nina Kraviz’s label трип, Dubyshkin delivers a live set packed with offbeat rhythms and unfiltered intensity. This one-night-only performance promises an electrifying ride through the outer edges of club music. Tickets start from S$35.

Thugshop Presents – XXL Series feat. Vladimir Dubyshkin [LIVE] MDLR Tue, July 22 onwards Catch Vladimir Dubyshkin LIVE at MDLR on July 25 for a wild XXL techno night from S$37.97.

EDM Anthems by UnfilteredPresents

Relive the golden age of rave at EDM Anthems on Friday, July 25, 2025, from 10:30 PM to 3 AM at Pulse Singapore. This high-energy night blends iconic festival hits with modern bangers from Avicii, Zedd, Calvin Harris, Martin Garrix, and more. Whether you're here for the nostalgia or the drops, expect pure dancefloor euphoria. Tickets start at S$23, with VIP tables available via Eventbrite.

EDM Anthems by UnfilteredPresents Pulse Singapore Fri, July 25
10:30 PM - 3:00 AM Get hyped for EDM Anthems on July 25 at Pulse Singapore—a night of nonstop festival bangers!

Sake Meguri 2025

Explore over 150 premium sake labels at Sake Meguri 2025 on July 26, 2025, at Singapore EXPO’s Peridot 201-203. This one-day tasting event features unlimited pours from top Japanese breweries, rare seasonal selections, and curated pastry pairings by AMI Patisserie. With up to 60% off bottle deals and a vibrant sake-loving community, it’s a must for enthusiasts and newcomers alike.

Sake Meguri 2025 Singapore EXPO Sat, July 26
10:00 AM - 7:00 PM Taste over 150 sake labels at Sake Meguri 2025 on July 26, 2025, at Peridot 201-203, Singapore EXPO.

Xdinary Heroes 'Beautiful Mind' World Tour in Singapore

Rock out with Xdinary Heroes as they return to Singapore for their "Beautiful Mind" World Tour on July 26, 2025, at The Star Theatre. Known for their explosive sound and fearless artistry, the six-piece K-band will deliver a night of electrifying performances, new hits, and fan favorites. Tickets range from S$158 to S$298.

Xdinary Heroes 'Beautiful Mind' World Tour in Singapore The Star Theatre Sat, July 26
onwards Xdinary Heroes returns to Singapore with their explosive World Tour on July 26, live at The Star Theatre!

Thugshop’s ØGravity Presents – Shingo Nakamura in Singapore

Thugshop’s ØGravity series returns on July 26, 2025, with Shingo Nakamura making his long-awaited Singapore debut at TUFF CLUB. From 10:30 PM to 4 AM, get swept away by lush progressive house, deep grooves, and euphoric melodies in an intimate setting. Supported by local favorites EJ and Shane Naz, this one’s for fans of Anjunadeep, Monstercat Silk, and atmospheric club journeys.

Thugshop’s ØGravity Presents – Shingo Nakamura in Singapore TUFF CLUB Sat, July 26
10:30 PM - 4:00 AM Experience Shingo Nakamura’s Singapore debut on July 26 at TUFF CLUB—a night of lush progressive house bliss.

Ghibli Best Stories - A Night of Enchantment with Helen Lee

Relive the magic of Studio Ghibli at "Ghibli Best Stories – A Night of Enchantment with Helen Lee on the Piano," happening on July 26, 2025, at Blu Jaz Café. From 7:30 PM to 9:30 PM, pianist Helen Lee will perform moving renditions of Joe Hisaishi’s iconic scores in an intimate 60-seat attic lounge setting. Tickets start at S$88.

Ghibli Best Stories - A Night of Enchantment with Helen Lee Blu Jaz, Bali Lane Sat, July 26
10:00 PM - 3:00 AM Experience Ghibli magic on July 26, 2025, with Helen Lee live on piano at Blu Jaz, Singapore.

Blu Jaz Ft Joe Flizzow Live in Singapore

Catch Southeast Asian hip-hop icon Joe Flizzow live at Blu Jaz, Clarke Quay Central, on July 26, 2025, from 10 PM. Backed by DJ JAG, DJ SAN, and DJ OLLIE DES, expect a night of hard-hitting beats, sharp rhymes, and unrelenting energy. Tickets start from S$38, with limited VIP table packages available for serious partygoers.

Blu Jaz Ft Joe Flizzow Live in Singapore Blu Jaz, Clarke Quay Central Sat, July 26
10:00 PM onwards Southeast Asia’s hip-hop icon Joe Flizzow brings the fire to Blu Jaz on July 26—don’t miss this party!

Sizzle N' Flow at Mortar & Pestle

Spend your Sunday in style at Sizzle N’ Flow on July 27, 2025, from 3 PM to 10 PM at Mortar & Pestle. This rooftop bash blends a Kizomba dance class, BBQ by Papi Barbecue, free-flow Aperol Spritz, and DJ sets with a fashion pop-up from Africasia. Dance, eat, and vibe through sunset at one of Singapore’s hottest weekend hangouts!

Sizzle N' Flow at Mortar & Pestle Mortar & Pestle Tue, July 22 onwards Join Sizzle N’ Flow on July 27 for rooftop Kizomba, BBQ, and free-flow Aperol at Mortar & Pestle.