What’s on Singapore: Best Things to See, Do, & Eat on Sept. 12-18, 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. Candle Making Workshop

Feeling artsy lately? Why not partake in a fun-filled candle-making workshop? Happening on Wednesday, Happy Together Academy’s candle-making class will teach you the art of melting, shaping, dyeing, and adding scent to your candles. Click here for more information.

When: 9 AM-6 PM, Sept. 13

Where: Orchard Central, 181 Orchard Road

How much: Free

2. Ang Mo Kio Roadshow

Yamaha’s forthcoming roadshow aims to ignite people’s hankering for music. Take your little ones to the Ang Mo Kio hub this weekend, where they’ll learn about the basics of playing instruments such as guitar, piano, and more. For queries and concerns, message [email protected].

When: 10 AM-9 PM, Sept. 15-17

Where: Yamaha Music School, Ang Mo Kio - Djitsun Mall Branch, 5 Ang Mo Kio Central 2, Djitsun Mall

How much: Free

3. Singapore Grand Prix 2023

Witness greatness at one of the anticipated events in Singapore this month. Singapore Grand Prix 2023 promises a flurry of events that will keep you exhilarated, from racing competitions to musical performances. Tickets are selling out! Secure yours through this link. For more information, inquire here.

When: Sept. 15-17

Where: Marina Bay Street Circuit, Marina Bay

How much: Price varies

4. Kids’ Stuff! A Pop-Up

Shop ‘til you drop at the upcoming Kids’ Stuff! A Pop-Up event. Purchase toys, children’s clothing, accessories, and more goodies guaranteed to make your little ones jump for joy. While the event is for kids, adults can also expect to score home items, decorations, and canned goods. For more information, click here.

When: 11 AM-6 PM, Sept. 16-17

Where: Crane (OCBC Wisma Atria), 435 Orchard Road

How much: Price varies

5. Alpha Film Series and Lunch

Film and food lovers, this one’s for you! Orchard will host the “Alpha Film Series and Lunch,” where you’ll learn about Christianity while feasting on delectable cuisines. Take this opportunity to meet new people and eventually go home with new-found friends. For more information, visit this page.

When: 12 PM-2 PM, Sept. 16

Where: Orchard, 65E, Cavenagh Road

How much: Free

6. World Cleanup Day 2023

Have you always wanted to participate in a cleanup event? Pulau Ubin Cleanup community’s forthcoming World Cleanup Day 2023 is the perfect opportunity to do so. Secure your slot and get the chance to meet like-minded individuals who share the same love for the environment as you. While the activity is free, attendees must pay for their boat ride priced at S$15.

When: 2:30 PM-4 PM, Sept. 16

Where: Pulau Ubin (Jetty Entrance), Pulau Ubin Jetty

How much: Free / S$15 (for the boat ride)

7. Women in Film Screening: Antiphony

Horror is not for everyone, but if this genre tickles your fancy, consider attending the forthcoming “Women in Film Screening: Antiphony” this Saturday. Catch six women-directed short films, including “Diary of Cattle,” “Nameless Syndrome,” and “Vinegar Baths,” to name a few. For more information, click this link.

When: 2:30 PM-5 PM, Sept. 16

Where: Chapel Gallery, Objectifs – Centre for Photography and Film, 155 Middle Road

How much: S$10 (Standard); S$8 (Student Price)

8. SuperPark Fun (A Christian Singles Event)

Experience an exhilarating evening of sports-oriented fun and the opportunity to meet fellow Christian singles at SuperPark Fun, where you can engage in over 20 activities. Look forward to a slew of exciting activities, from baseball to basketball and more. Note that only single Christians are allowed to participate in the event. Attendees are required to register through this link.

When: 6:30 PM-9 PM, Sept. 16

Where: SuperPark, #02-477, Suntec City, North Wing, 3 Temasek Blvd., Tower 1

How much: S$55

9. Kids Eat Free @ Lion Brewery Co

On the hunt for a family-friendly event to go to? Look no further than Lion Brewery Co’s gastronomic event on Sunday. Bring your kids for a day of munching on delicious Singaporean delicacies and drinking refreshing drinks. Please note that children can only enjoy free meals when accompanied by a paying adult. Click here for more details.

When: 11:30 AM-3 PM, Sept. 17

Where: Lion Brewery Co, 36 Club Street

How much: Free with a paying adult

10. Pets GP Day Out

Mark your calendars, pet owners! Hope for Animals organisation will host a pet-oriented event where you and your fur baby can enjoy fun-filled activities, including jamming sessions and a pet race. For added excitement, a dog-themed meal set will be available for pre-order when you sign up through this link.

When: 11 AM-8 PM, Sept. 18

Where: Clarke Quay, 3 River Valley Rd.

How much: Price varies

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