{"id":90961,"date":"2026-04-16T17:30:41","date_gmt":"2026-04-16T09:30:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/shopee.sg\/blog\/?p=90961"},"modified":"2026-04-16T18:37:22","modified_gmt":"2026-04-16T10:37:22","slug":"things-to-do-this-weekend-singapore","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/shopee.sg\/blog\/things-to-do-this-weekend-singapore\/","title":{"rendered":"24 Things To Do In Singapore This Weekend (17 – 19 April 2026)"},"content":{"rendered":"

If you\u2019re wondering what to do this weekend in sunny Singapore, we\u2019ve got you covered with an eclectic mix of activities. From free family festivals to groovy parties and must-see exhibitions, here are the best events this weekend. It\u2019s a cheeky, action-packed lineup of things to do in Singapore this weekend (17 to 19 April 2026) \u2013 whether you\u2019re into culture, concerts or chasing lanterns, there\u2019s something for everyone.<\/p>\n

Limited time only: Things to do in Singapore this weekend!<\/span><\/h2>\n

1. An Esplanade Commission: La Luna by Teater Ekamatra<\/span><\/h3>\n

16\u201319 April 2026<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n

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If you’re in the mood for something a little more meaningful (but still very watchable), La Luna<\/strong> is a strong pick. This original Esplanade production explores the life of a Malay family and the ripple effects of change within a close-knit community. Expect a thoughtful mix of humour, tension, and emotional moments as the story unfolds through everyday interactions and unspoken dynamics. It’s a show that will pull you in for a more reflective night out. Performed in Malay with English surtitles, so it\u2019s easy to follow along.<\/p>\n

Admission fee:<\/b> From ~S$50
\n<\/span>Address:<\/b> Singtel Waterfront Theatre, 1 Esplanade Drive, S(038981)
\n<\/span>Opening hours:<\/b> 3pm or 8pm showtimes<\/span><\/p>\n

2. Palm Tree Music Festival<\/span><\/h3>\n

18 April 2026<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n

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If your idea of what to do this weekend involves dancing outdoors with a drink in hand \u2014 this is it. The Palm Tree Music Festival<\/strong> is bringing big names like Alesso and John Summit to Singapore, and it\u2019s basically one giant sunset-to-night party. Expect good vibes, loud beats, and zero chance of an early night.<\/p>\n

Admission fee:<\/strong> From ~S$190
\nAddress:<\/strong> The Meadow, 18 Marina Gardens Drive, S(018953)
\nOpening hours:<\/strong> From ~3pm onwards<\/p>\n

3. Ressurack x Little Miss Market<\/span><\/h3>\n

18-19 April 2026<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n

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This is your sign to plan that girls\u2019 day out! Think vintage clothes, handmade accessories, cute trinkets and a whole lot of \u201cjust browsing\u201d that somehow turns into a full tote bag (been there, done that). It\u2019s relaxed, fun, and very easy to spend a few hours here at the Ressurack x Little Miss Market<\/strong>, retro and vintage marketplace for girls by girls. Grab some handmade jewellery, and check out artisanal goods up for sale this weekend!<\/p>\n

Admission fee:<\/strong> Free
\nAddress:<\/strong> Bugis Street Art Lane, 261 Victoria Street, S(188876)
\nOpening hours:<\/strong> 3pm \u2013 9pm<\/p>\n

4. Car-Free Weekend at The Rail Mall<\/span><\/h3>\n

Now until19 April 2026<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n

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If you just want something low-effort but still nice, this is a great option. A Car-Free Weekend at The Rail Mall<\/strong> transforms the space into into a pedestrian-friendly cul-de-sac with food, a bouncy castle for kids, and a chill community vibe that’s great for a chill hangout. Perfect for families and pet owners, it’s the last weekend to enjoy a breezy evening outdoors at The Rail Mall for a cosy dinner under the open sky!<\/p>\n

Admission fee:<\/strong> Free
\nAddress:<\/strong> The Rail Mall, 380 Upper Bukit Timah Road, S(678040)
\nOpening hours:<\/strong> 6pm \u2013 10.30pm<\/p>\n

5. KFC x Samyang x Dollop Studios Photo Booth pop-up<\/span><\/h3>\n

Now until 3 May 2026<\/em><\/p>\n

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Love a good bite of KFC? Can’t get enough of that Samyang heat? Are you a self-proclaimed photobooth connoseiur? If you check all those boxes, this pop-up collab might just be for you! From now until the 3rd of May, KFC x Samyang x Dollop Studios Photo Booth Pop-up<\/strong> is up at *SCAPE. Grab your friends, snap some themed photobooth shots, and get a cheeky discount on your Samyang Buldak Carbonara meal. It\u2019s a small detour, but honestly a fun one when you’re already out and about with the\u00a0squad<\/em>!<\/p>\n

Admission fee:<\/strong> ~$5 per photo strip
\nAddress:<\/strong> *SCAPE, #01-23, 2 Orchard Link, S(237978)
\nOpening hours:<\/strong> 10am \u2013 10pm<\/p>\n

6. FOC by the Beach Sunset Watch Party<\/span><\/h3>\n

Now until 2 May 2026<\/em><\/p>\n

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If you\u2019re craving a change of scenery, this one ticks all the boxes. Head down to Sentosa and ease into the evening with a sunset session by the beach. FOC by the Beach Sunset Watch Party<\/strong> is an experience that includes a calming soundbath session paired with good food and drinks, making it feel like a mini escape without leaving Singapore. Whether you\u2019re catching up with friends or planning a relaxed date night, this is one of those rare events this weekend where you can really let go. Besides, what better way to spend a weekend in Singapore than relaxing at the beach?<\/p>\n

Admission fee:<\/strong> ~S$40 (includes F&B credits)
\nAddress:<\/strong> FOC by the Beach, 110 Tanjong Beach Walk, S(098943)
\nOpening hours:<\/strong> From 7pm<\/p>\n

7. It’s a Capy Celebration at River Wonders<\/span><\/h3>\n

Now until 3 May 2026<\/em><\/p>\n

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If your social media feed has already convinced you that capybaras are the moment, this is your chance to see them up close. River Wonders<\/strong> is celebrating with capybara-themed activities, interactive keeper sessions, and special presentations. Beyond just spotting the animals, you\u2019ll learn more about them too, making this a fun and educational outing that works for all ages.<\/p>\n

Admission fee:<\/strong> From ~S$20
\nAddress:<\/strong> River Wonders, 80 Mandai Lake Road, S(729826)
\nOpening hours:<\/strong> 10am \u2013 7pm<\/p>\n

8. French Excellence Programme \u2013 \u00c0 TABLE!<\/span><\/h3>\n

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Wine enthusiasts and culture vultures, <\/span>\u00c0 TABLE!<\/b> is an immersive journey through the art of French winemaking \u2013 with a dramatic twist. Hosted at Alliance Fran\u00e7aise, this multi-sensory programme blends <\/span>theatre, art, music and wine<\/b> into one intoxicating experience. You\u2019ll move room-to-room in an interactive theatre performance, witnessing poetic scenes that celebrate France\u2019s viticultural heritage. Next, wander an exhibition that traces the rich tapestry of French wine regions, complete with aroma stations to sniff out notes of oak, citrus, or berry (training those somm skills). There\u2019s even a music-and-wine segment: taste three curated wines that mirror the emotional arcs of early 20th-century French music, accompanied by live performances of piano, drums, dance and visual art. It\u2019s part tasting, part performance, and totally <\/span>ooh-la-la<\/span><\/i>. Best of all, the entire programme is <\/span>free entry<\/b> \u2013 giving you more budget to spend on a nice bottle of Bordeaux afterwards!<\/span><\/p>\n

Admission fee:<\/b> Free entry<\/span>
\n<\/span>Address:<\/b> Alliance Fran\u00e7aise de Singapour, 1 Sarkies Road, S(258130)<\/span>
\n<\/span>Opening hours:<\/b>\u00a0 <\/span>
\n<\/span>Mon – Sat: 9am – 7.30pm<\/span>
\n<\/span>Sun: 9am – 5.30pm<\/span><\/p>\n

More weekend fun in Singapore: Concerts, shows & exhibitions<\/span><\/h2>\n

9. Classics at The Capitol<\/span><\/h3>\n

Now until 28 April 2026<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n

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Movie nights hit differently when you\u2019re not watching them on your laptop. Classics at Capitol<\/strong> brings iconic films back to the big screen in a heritage theatre setting. It\u2019s a cosy yet elevated experience, perfect for film buffs or anyone looking for a chill indoor plan.\u00a0Psst<\/em>, it makes a great date night too, if you’re both into the classics!<\/p>\n

Admission fee:<\/strong> From ~S$20
\nAddress:<\/strong> Capitol Theatre, 17 Stamford Road, S(178907)
\nOpening hours:<\/strong> Various showtimes<\/p>\n

10. Toxoplasmosis \u2013 All Cats Art Show<\/span><\/h3>\n

19 April \u2013 3 May 2026<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n

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Cat lovers, this one\u2019s for you. This exhibition features over 20 cat-themed artworks from local and international artists, all displayed in a cosy gallery space at Toxoplasmosis \u2013 All Cats Art Show<\/strong>. It\u2019s playful, slightly quirky, and easy to explore the entire feline-themed exhibition! Plus, you can even purchase some of the pieces, especially if you find one that reminds you of your cat! Not to mention, a percentage of the proceeds go to the care of rescues at the Kitten Sanctuary Singapore.<\/p>\n

Admission fee:<\/strong> Free
\nAddress:<\/strong> KIN Building, #03-10, 16 Shaw Road, S(367954)
\nOpening hours:<\/strong> 11am \u2013 7pm<\/p>\n

11. Flesh and Bones: The Art of Anatomy<\/span><\/h3>\n

Now until 16 August 2026<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n

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This one isn\u2019t your typical museum visit: Flesh and Bones<\/strong> goes deeper (literally and figuratively). The exhibition explores how the human body has been studied, represented, and understood across time, blending science with art in a way that\u2019s both fascinating and slightly eerie. Expect everything from anatomical specimens to detailed artworks and immersive installations. It\u2019s one of those exhibitions you\u2019ll probably end up discussing over dinner after, if you still have the stomach for it!<\/p>\n

Admission fee:<\/strong> From ~S$19.50
\nAddress:<\/strong> ArtScience Museum, 6 Bayfront Avenue, S(018974)
\nOpening hours:<\/strong> 10am \u2013 7pm (till 9pm on Fri\u2013Sat)<\/p>\n

12. 555 Mart<\/span><\/h3>\n

Now until 17 May 2026<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n

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At first glance, it looks like a quirky convenience store, but step closer and you\u2019ll realise it\u2019s actually an art exhibition! 555 Mart<\/strong> turns everyday items like snacks and packaging into colourful, playful artworks. It\u2019s light-hearted, slightly nostalgic, and very easy to enjoy without overthinking it. Perfect if you want a quick, aesthetic stop for photos and a bit of browsing.<\/p>\n

Admission fee:<\/strong> Free
\nAddress:<\/strong> 350B Joo Chiat Road, S(427598)
\nOpening hours:<\/strong> 12pm \u2013 7pm<\/p>\n

13. Let\u2019s Play! The Art and Design of Asian Games<\/span><\/h3>\n

Now until 7 Jun 2026<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n

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Let\u2019s Play! The Art and Design of Asian Games<\/strong> is one of those exhibitions that actually lives up to the word \u201cinteractive.\u201d\u00a0Instead of just reading about games, you get to try them out yourself while learning about their cultural significance across Asia. There are hands-on installations, outdoor setups, and plenty of opportunities to get involved. Great for families, but honestly just as fun for adults who want something a bit different.<\/p>\n

Admission fee:<\/strong> From ~S$12
\nAddress:<\/strong> Asian Civilisations Museum, 1 Empress Place, S(179555)
\nOpening hours:<\/strong> 10am \u2013 7pm (till 9pm on Fri)<\/p>\n

14. Les Mis\u00e9rables \u2013 The Arena Spectacular (World Tour)
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24 March – 19 April 2026<\/em><\/p>\n

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Do you hear the people sing?<\/em> Les Mis\u00e9rables<\/strong> fans certainly will! The famed musical\u2019s Arena Spectacular<\/em> World Tour is landing in Singapore, with shows starting from 24\u00a0March. Staged at the Marina Bay Sands Theatre, this production ups the ante \u2013 think an expanded set designed for a big arena, a cast and orchestra 65-strong, and all the soaring vocals you know and love. Get ready to ugly-cry to \u201cI Dreamed a Dream,\u201d belt along to \u201cOne Day More,\u201d and be moved by the tale of Jean Valjean and co. in 19th-century France. With its grand staging and heart-wrenching performances, this show is a must for theatre buffs (bring tissues!). Fun fact:<\/strong> This is the longest-running musical in the world, so if you\u2019ve never seen Les Mis<\/em> live, here\u2019s your chance to catch this epic production on an epic stage.<\/p>\n

Admission fee:<\/strong> From $103 per person
\nAddress:<\/strong> Sands Theatre, Marina Bay Sands, 10 Bayfront Avenue, #B1-69\/70, S(018971)
\nOpening hours:<\/strong> Showtimes \u2013 Tue\u2013Fri 8\u202fpm; Sat 2\u202fpm & 8\u202fpm; Sun 1\u202fpm & 6.30\u202fpm<\/p>\n

15. NOX: Confessions of a Machine<\/span><\/h3>\n

Until 19 April 2026<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n

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If you like exhibitions that feel a bit Black Mirror (but artsy), NOX is your stop. This ArtScience Museum showcase dives into a world where machines have personalities and stories, and you\u2019re led through interactive moments that question what \u201chuman\u201d even means in the age of smart tech. Expect immersive set-ups, reflective prompts, and enough futuristic weirdness to keep your group chat entertained all weekend.<\/p>\n

Admission fee:<\/b> From $13\/adult, $10\/child
\n<\/span>Address: <\/b>ArtScience Museum, Marina Bay Sands, 6 Bayfront Avenue, S(018974
\n<\/span>Event hours:
\n<\/b>Sun – Thu: 10am – 7pm
\nFri – Sat: 10am – 9pm<\/p>\n

16. Pok\u00e9mon Day-to-Night Adventure presented by Singapore Cable Car<\/span><\/h3>\n

Until 30 April 2026\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n

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Yes, you can literally ride with Pok\u00e9mon in the sky. By day, the cabins are decked out with bright Pok\u00e9mon designs for easy photo moments; by night (from around 7.45pm), things level up with a UV torch \u201creveal\u201d that turns your ride into a mini scavenger hunt in the dark. Bonus: panoramic views of the harbour + Sentosa never get old, no matter how many times you\u2019ve posted it.<\/p>\n

Admission fee:<\/strong> From $31\/adult, $20.70\/child
\nAddress:<\/strong> Mount Faber Peak (Singapore Cable Car), 109 Mount Faber Road, S(099203)
\nOpening hours: <\/b>Daily, 8.45am – 10pm<\/span><\/p>\n

17. Trace Lion Dance Heritage at Tradition in Motion Exhibition<\/span><\/h3>\n

Now till 30 April 2026<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n

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Tradition in Motion: Singapore\u2019s Lion Dance Heritage<\/b> at the Singapore Chinese Cultural Centre (SCCC) is a vibrant showcase exploring the history and evolution of lion dance in Singapore. <\/span>On display are over 50 artefacts, including rare antique lion heads \u2013 yes, even a Qing-era Fujian Green Lion. You\u2019ll also spot vintage photographs, intricate costumes and trophies from local lion dance troupes. The exhibition dives into the different lion dance styles practised by Singapore\u2019s various Chinese dialect groups, while showing how this centuries-old art form has adapted to modern times. Expect colourful exhibits, immersive displays and even a partially-built lion head that highlights the craftsmanship behind the tradition. It also spotlights the work of Singapore\u2019s last remaining local lion head maker. Altogether, it\u2019s an eye-opening and energetic tribute to one of Singapore\u2019s most beloved cultural traditions.<\/p>\n

Admission fee: <\/b>Free<\/span>
\n<\/span> Address:<\/b> SCCC Concourse, 1 Straits Boulevard, S(018906)<\/span>
\n<\/span> Opening hours:<\/b> 9am – 10pm<\/span><\/p>\n

18. Bellygom Pop-up \u2013 Giant Bear at Changi Airport T3
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Now until 3 May 2026<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n

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Behold the unbearably adorable<\/strong> pink bear Bellygom<\/em> that has taken over Changi Airport Terminal\u00a03! This 7-metre-tall inflatable teddy<\/strong> greets travellers in the departure hall, surrounded by a colorful \u201cBellygom Goes Local\u201d setup complete with old-school shophouses. Snap some pics and try your hand at five hawker-themed carnival games to win exclusive Bellygom plushies and keychains \u2013 prizes as cute as the bear itself. Down at Basement\u00a02, you\u2019ll find even more IG-worthy spots, from a nostalgic mama shop to a kopitiam scene, perfect for fun photo ops and a quick breather between flights.<\/p>\n

Admission fee:<\/strong> Free
\nAddress:<\/strong> Changi Airport Terminal\u00a03 (Departure Hall), 65 Airport Boulevard, S(819663)
\nOpening hours:<\/strong> Open 24\/7 (accessible during airport operating hours)<\/p>\n

19. The FRIENDS\u2122 Experience: The One in Singapore<\/span><\/h3>\n

7 March – 3 May 2026<\/em><\/p>\n

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The beloved sitcom FRIENDS<\/em> has come to life in Singapore, so gather your pals for an ultimate nostalgia trip. This interactive experience lets you poke Ugly Naked Guy (just kidding) and recreate iconic scenes. Lounge on Joey and Chandler\u2019s recliners, peep into Monica\u2019s purple apartment door, and sip a coffee at Central Perk\u2019s famous couch. You can even shout \u201cPivot!<\/strong>\u201d while attempting to move that stubborn sofa up the stairs. Loaded with set recreations, props, and costumes, it\u2019s a must-do for fans \u2013 we\u2019re so excited<\/em>, we just can\u2019t Ross<\/em> about it!<\/p>\n

Admission fee:<\/strong> From $24\/person
\nAddress:<\/strong> The Fever Exhibition Hall, 25 Scotts Road, S(228220)
\nOpening hours:<\/strong>
\nWed – Fri: 2pm – 10.15pm
\nSat – Sun: 10am – 10.15pm<\/p>\n

21. <\/span>Nafas dan Bumi \u2013 An Endless Harvest<\/span><\/i>\u00a0<\/span><\/h3>\n

Now until 31 May 2026<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n