What’s on Singapore: Best Things to See, Do, Eat, Drink on Oct. 10-16, 2023

Ahh, another week is upon us, and you’re looking for cool things to get up to in Singapore! We’ve saved you the hassle with The Beat Singapore’s rundown of the best places to hit up and things to do right now—from blink-and-you'll-miss-it pop-up sights and new restaurant openings to the hottest activities that you shouldn’t miss.   

To keep your finger on the pulse of the city, follow The Beat Singapore to see what’s best in store for the week ahead.  

1. Enchanted Night: Halloween Movie Magic, Neon Art & Tarot Tales

Halloween is upon us! Celebrate the spooky season ahead at Enchanted Night, an event by The Hive Singapore that melds horror movies, neon art, and tarot in one night. Held on a Friday the 13th, Enchanted Night promises to take you on a journey through a mystical world that blurs the line between reality and magic. Get your tickets here.

When: 7 PM-11 PM, Oct. 13

Where: The Hive Lavender, 1 Kallang Junction, Level 6 Vanguard Campus

How much: S$35 (non-members), S$30 (members)

2. Singapore Ink Show 2023

Tattoo enthusiasts, don't miss the city-state's largest tattoo convention, the Singapore Ink Show, happening this week. The gathering has been around since 2017 and has become the main event where local and renowned tattoo artists come together to celebrate the craft and artistry of inkwork. Peep the guest tattoo artists at this year's event ahead of time. Tickets are available here.

When: Oct. 13-15

Where: Suntec Singapore Convention & Exhibition Centre, 1 Raffles Boulevard, Suntec City

How much: Starts at S$32

3. Sky High Brunch

Looking for a sumptuous brunch set against Singapore's breathtaking skyline? CÉ LA VI is back with its exclusive Sky High Brunch, a lavish dining experience featuring four hours of unlimited Champagne, cocktails, wines, beers, spirits, and a delectable selection of contemporary Asian cuisine. Catch DJs Godwin and Kenneth as you indulge in your brunch! Tickets are available here.

When: 12 PM-4 PM, Oct. 14

Where: CÉ LA VI Singapore, Level 57, Marina Bay Sands SkyPark, Hotel Tower 3, 1 Bayfront Avenue

How much: S$208

4. Peking Opera Excerpts

Opera lovers, here's an event for you. Make a beeline for the Singapore Chinese Cultural Centre as the Pingsheh Beijing Opera Association's grand Peking Opera Show gets staged for one night. The event spotlights the respected Chinese art form of Peking Opera as it fuses music, movement, and storytelling. See you there!

When: 7 PM, Oct. 14

Where: Singapore China Cultural Centre, 1 Straits Boulevard

How much: N/A

5. Klook Travel Fest 2023

If revenge travel is your priority this year, the Klook Travel Fest may be up your alley! The festival is back anew with bigger and better deals, Q&A booths, games, giveaways, and travel talks, with more discounts in store for certain cardholders. Feel free to bring your tot, so they can experience the bouncy Klook Kastle. Book a slot here.

When: 10 AM-9 PM, Oct. 14-15

Where: Sands Expo & Convention Centre, Marina Bay Sands, 10 Bayfront Avenue

How much: Free entry

6. 'Radin Mas'

Presented by the Temasek Foundation and Bhaskar's Arts Academy, "Radin Mis” is the ultimate theatre performance you shouldn’t miss this week. It tells the story of filial love based on the Singaporean legend "Radin Mas." The show will be performed through Bharatanatyam and Javanese dance. Tickets are available here.

When: 7:30 PM, Oct. 14

Where: Bhaskar's Arts Academy, 231 Bain Street, #04-01 Bras Basah Complex

How much: S$25 (circle), S$30 (stalls)

7. Women Fitness Essentials Course

Due to popular demand, FIT Asia is bringing back its highly sought-after Women's Fitness Essentials course! Whatever your age group, this event is inclusive and open to fitness enthusiasts, fitness professionals, groups, fitness instructors, and more. If you’re a woman who wants to be more informed about your health and fitness goals, this course should be on top of your list!

When: 9 AM-5 PM, Oct. 15

Where: FIT Asia, 43 Carpenter Street, Greatwood Building

How much: S$375

8. Ultimate Sulwhasoo Masterclass

Skincare junkies, this event by luxury beauty brand Sulwhasoo will teach you how to stay youthful with its latest Ultimate S collection and massage techniques. After the demonstration session, there will be a DIY craft activity of coaster acrylic-pouring. Attendees will also get to take home a Sulwhasoo door gift valued at S$339. Refreshments and vegetarian options will be provided throughout. Get your tickets here.

When: 10 AM-12 PM and 2 PM-4 PM, Oct. 15

Where: Singapore Marriott Tang Plaza Hotel, 320 Orchard Road

How much: S$180

9. Biggest Logo Made of Bread

If you loaf bread as we do, Food from the Heart is celebrating 20 years of community service with the Biggest Logo Made of Bread. The charity has teamed up with chef Judy Koh from Creative Culinaire Academy to make thousands of bread buns for the Singapore Book of Records. The bread buns that will be used for the event will be donated to welfare homes afterward.

When: 10:30 AM onwards, Oct. 15

Where: i12 Katong, 112 East Coast Road

How much: N/A

10. Spooktacular Sentosa

Spooktacular Sentosa is here, and it's a jam-packed event you wouldn't want your kids to miss. Organised by Get Gung Ho for children five to 12 years old, the three-day camp calls on all the boys and ghouls to join in the fun, from Adventure Cove Waterpark's water activities and Enchanted Nestopia's playground to a trick-or-treating trail and games with the camp's Halloween Crew team. Register here.

When: 9 AM-4 PM, Oct. 16-18

Where: Sentosa

How much: S$420

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