What’s On Singapore: Best Things to See, Do, & Eat on April 9-15, 2024

Looking for the best events and experiences in Singapore this week? Look no further as The Beat Singapore has curated a lineup that will leave you thrilled and entertained.

Save the date for Wild Rice's “Tartuffe: The Imposter,” a dark comic production that explores religious hypocrisy and blind devotion, or SING'THEATRE’s diabolically delicious musical, "Little Shop of Horrors," if you’re looking for stages that will amaze. Or you can join ocean lovers from around the world to discover sustainable solutions and best practices for protecting our planet's most treasured resource at the Asia Dive Expo (ADEX)’s Ocean Festival Singapore 2024.

Get ready for an unforgettable week of events and experiences in the city. Check out our list below!

1. Wild Rice Presents ‘Tartuffe: The Imposter’

Experience Wild Rice's Tartuffe: The Imposter, a modern adaptation of Molière's satirical masterpiece. This dark comic production explores religious hypocrisy and blind devotion in a world filled with scam artists and false prophets. With a stellar ensemble cast led by Ivan Heng and Benjamin Chow, this adaptation written by Joel Tan and directed by Glen Goei is a must-see.

Don't miss the opportunity to be entertained and enlightened. Get your tickets now via SISTIC for a hell of a good time.

2. SINGAPORE OCEAN WEEK - ADEX Ocean Festival Singapore 2024

Celebrate 30 years of marine conservation and the Blue Economy at "ADEX Ocean Festival Singapore 2024," the pearl jubilee of the Asia Dive Expo (ADEX). Join ocean lovers from around the world as they gather to discover sustainable solutions, share best practices, and ignite a passion for protecting our planet's most treasured resource.

This transformative event features educational sessions, interactive exhibits, captivating performances, and inspiring talks by renowned experts. Don't miss your chance to be part of this movement for positive planetary change!

3. Roarr! Dinosaur Adventure Park 2.0

"Roarr! Dinosaur Adventure Park 2.0" is back in Singapore, offering an exhilarating indoor playground experience for dinosaur enthusiasts of all ages. From life-size animatronic dinosaurs to thrilling activities like adventure car rides, ball pits, and VR shooting games, this celebration of prehistoric wonder is not to be missed.

Head to Let’s Play @ Marina Square from April 12 to June 30 and immerse yourself in a Jurassic adventure like no other!

4. SING'THEATRE Presents ‘Little Shop of Horrors’

SING'THEATRE presents the diabolically delicious musical, "Little Shop of Horrors," at the Sota Drama Theatre this April. Join Seymour, a meek floral assistant, on a hilarious and chaotic journey as he encounters a man-eating plant named "Audrey II." With a talented cast, including Andrew Marko as Seymour and Vanessa Kee as Audrey, this production brings to life the iconic music by Alan Menken and book by Howard Ashman.

Get ready to groove to hit songs like "Somewhere That's Green" and "Feed Me" in this larger-than-life musical experience. Don't miss the chance to witness this hysterically funny and family-friendly spectacle! Score your tickets via SISTIC.

5. T100 Triathlon World Tour 2024 in Singapore

Get ready to redefine triathlon at the Singapore T100, which will be held in the magnificent Marina Bay. This ultimate triathlon festival offers age group racing and a range of events, including the 100k long-distance triathlon, duathlons, and fun runs. With an unprecedented swim location and a spectacular city circuit course, the T100 Triathlon World Tour brings together the world's best triathletes.

Whether you're a seasoned athlete or trying triathlon for the first time, join in and challenge yourself at this thrilling event.

6. The Car Expo 2024

Get ready for THE CAR EXPO 2024, the BIGGEST car show in Singapore. This one-stop event is a must-visit for car enthusiasts and new car buyers. Discover attractive deals on brand-new and pre-owned cars, as well as motoring accessories. Book your dream car and stand a chance to win up to S$1,000 worth of cash vouchers.

Don't miss the opportunity to explore over 40 well-loved brands. Admission is FREE, so mark your calendars for April 13-14 at Singapore EXPO Halls 4 & 5.

7. Maxwell Farmers Market - Local.Social.Sustain

Immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of "Maxwell Farmers Market - Local.Social.Sustain." This non-ticketed event brings together local farmers, craftsmen, and artisans to showcase their sustainable goods, fresh produce, and artistic creations. Curated by culinary anthropologist Nithiya Laila, this market highlights Singapore's rich cultural heritage and commitment to sustainability.

Visit 30 Maxwell Road for a weekend filled with organic delights and community spirit. Remember to bring your own water bottle and reusable bags!

8. Sketching/Painting & Learn the History of Singapore's Peranakan Heritage Houses

Step into the enchanting world of Singapore's Peranakan heritage houses at the Straits Enclave. Join this workshop led by art lover Kathleen to learn history, sketching, and watercolor painting techniques. Immerse yourself in the captivating stories behind Singapore's architecturally stunning shophouses and indulge in delicious Peranakan Kuehs and tea.

Dress in lovely Kebayas for memorable photos and experience the nostalgic ambience of a Peranakan heritage home. All art materials will be provided, so come and create your own unique piece of Peranakan heritage art.

9. Escapade Vol. IV: Hues of You by NUS Jazzttitude

Get ready to be swept off your feet by the captivating dance concert, "Escapade Vol. IV: Hues of You," presented by NUS Jazzttitude. This highly anticipated event features new choreographies by renowned choreographers Joseph Gan and Sherlayne Loo, as well as talented student choreographers.

Through the power of dance, the performers will take you on a journey through the spectrum of human emotions, expressed through an array of vibrant colors. Don't miss this thrilling and visually stunning performance!

10. Earth Day Mini Vegan Pop Up

In honour of Earth Day, join 5Green Blossom at their Earth Day Mini Vegan Pop-Up event, where you can embark on a delightful culinary journey. Indulge in a variety of food samplings, tantalise your taste buds with an array of vegan treats, and savour a special menu crafted with love and sustainability in mind.

This event is a perfect opportunity to explore the wonders of plant-based cuisine and celebrate our planet deliciously.