What’s On Singapore: Best Things to See, Do, & Eat on April 30-May 6, 2024
Looking for the best events and things to do in Singapore this week? The Beat Singapore has curated a lineup that will leave you entertained and immersed in the vibrant culture of the city.
Cheer on your favourite teams and witness the excitement of the HSBC Singapore Rugby SVNs series with a packed week of rugby and netball events from April 30 to May 5, or spark nostalgia as you celebrate Singapore's architectural and cultural legacies at Singapore HeritageFest 2024 from May 1-26 through tours, trails, and exhibitions.
Don't miss out on these incredible events as the week is filled with thrilling matches, cultural exploration, and unforgettable moments. Check out our list below!
1. HSBC Singapore Rugby SVNS 2024
Gear up for the HSBC Singapore Rugby 7s series, featuring a packed week of rugby and netball events across Singapore from April 30 to May 5. From junior rugby tournaments to beach rugby festivals and netball championships, there’s something for every sports enthusiast. Support your favourite teams and enjoy a festive atmosphere at various iconic venues!
2. Cuturi Gallery Presents ‘Daydream’ by Hubert Le Gall
Don't miss "Daydream" by Hubert Le Gall at Cuturi Gallery, where art transcends traditional boundaries. This exhibition features surreal sculptures and functional artworks by the renowned French artist-designer inspired by diverse historical and cultural elements. Highlight pieces include "L’Éternel Printemps" and "Pasiphaé," each telling unique stories through exquisite craftsmanship.
3. Singapore HeritageFest 2024
Celebrate Singapore’s architectural and cultural legacies at Singapore HeritageFest 2024 from May 1-26 and discover the nation's built heritage through tours, trails, and exhibitions. Marking the 40th anniversary of Total Defence, SHF invites you to explore over 100 programs that highlight the resilience and unity of Singapore. Join the fun for a deep dive into the stories that define the city-state!
4. Roots: A Culinary Homecoming
Discover the shared culinary heritage of Vietnam and Bengal at "ROOTS: A Culinary Homecoming" from May 2-4 at Lộ Quậy, Singapore. Chefs Quỳnh Brown and Avinandan Kundu will fuse traditional recipes with modern innovation in a celebration that crosses borders and unites through food. Don’t miss this unique dining experience where each dish is a love letter to their roots! Get your tickets here.
5. APAC Food & Beverage Expo 2024
Taste the best of Asia-Pacific at the APAC Food & Beverage Expo 2024 from May 2-5 at Singapore EXPO Hall 5. With free entry, enjoy massive discounts, a variety of food stalls, live entertainment, and chances to win daily prizes. This is a must-visit for food lovers looking for an exciting blend of flavours and fun activities. Entrance is free!
6. And the Cats Dance by the Light
Join the Intercultural Theatre Institute for "And the Cats Dance by the Light," a moving play about love, ageing, and family dynamics from May 2-4 at the Drama Centre Black Box. This performance, rich with puppetry and movement, delves into the lives of an elderly couple facing life's inevitable changes. Prepare for a deeply reflective and emotional experience. Get your tickets via Peatix.
7. OPERA 101 Concert Series: An Introduction to Opera
Join Lirica Arts for "OPERA 101 Concert Series: An Introduction to Opera" on May 3. Led by musicologist Shridar Mani and featuring distinguished opera singers, this concert will explore the evolution of opera across centuries. Experience the power and beauty of opera through live performances of its most celebrated pieces. Get your tickets via SISTIC.
8. LIV Golf Singapore 2024
Join the excitement at LIV Golf Singapore 2024 on May 3-5 at Sentosa Golf Club. Watch 54 top golfers and 13 teams compete across three action-packed days. Enjoy dynamic golf, lively entertainment, and a festive atmosphere with food and music!
9. Taste The World Dining Event Series
Explore global flavours with the "Taste The World" dining series from May 4-26. Featuring top restaurants and chefs, enjoy unique menus and culinary events across multiple venues. From Irish to Lebanese cuisines, indulge in a rich diversity of dishes, specially curated for this event. This is perfect for food lovers looking to experience gourmet diversity and cultural richness through cuisine!
10. Borealis: Immersive Light & Sound Installation at Gardens by the Bay
Experience the Northern Lights in Singapore with "Borealis," an immersive light and sound installation at Gardens by the Bay. Launching on May 4, this unique artwork by Dan Acher uses light and cloud particles to mimic the aurora borealis and create a constantly evolving spectacle. Don’t miss this chance to witness the breathtaking beauty of the Northern Lights up close!
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