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🎉🎇 Rev Your Engines With These Events Happening This Weekend!

Gear up for a hectic weekend with this list we prepared! From food to sports to concerts and the arts, we have compiled a whopping 12 events for you to visit. Who say Singapore got nothing to do? 😉


— 👟 SPORTS —


1. Motocross Beach Race đŸšŽđŸ»â€â™€ïž

Photo Credits: Sistic


Fulfill your need for speed at this weekend's Singapore Motocross Beach Race Finals happening at Sentosa! Watch as racers perform fly over steep jumps, perform thrilling whoops and make some close shaves at the course's sharp turns. Be at the front line watching who takes the win at this year's competition!

Photo Credits: Sistic


Fill the rest of day with food from the all new food village as well as music performed by DJ Navin "The Iceman" Prashad at the after party!


📅 24 - 25 Sept, 9 am - 7pm

đŸŽ« $58 (1-Day Pass), $88 (2-Day Pass)

📍 Tanjong Beach, Sentosa

đŸ‘‰đŸŒ Click here find out more!


2. Hyperdrive Cities Festival 🏁

Photo Credits: HDC Website


The wait for the F1 Grand Prix getting you down? Head down to *SCAPE for an exciting e-karting racing experience! Get your heart pumping as Hyperdrive Cities brings you live simulated racing as well as performances by The Sam Willow's RRILEY, Australian-Singaporean singer Haneri, accomplished dancer Rocio and more!

Photo Credits: HDC Website


Think you could have the drivers beat? Try out at the community event at $5 and stand a chance to win $300, a Logitech G923 Racing Wheel and a Moon Equipped x Legion of Racers T Shirt!


📅 23 - 25 Sept, 11 am - 10.30pm

đŸŽ« Various

📍 *SCAPE

đŸ‘‰đŸŒ Click here find out more!

— 🎭 CONCERTS —


3. Crossing Borders đŸŽ”

Photo Credits: Sistic


Esplanade is back with a new series of free music this month! Travel the world with performances showcasing traditional music from around the globe.

Photo Credits: Sistic


This weekend has performances by fusion band Sangjaru, French Guianese singer Andoyama, Latin American music performed by the Havana Social Club and German traditional performed by Oompah Beats.


📅 Various

đŸŽ« Free

📍 library@Esplanade, Esplanade Concourse, Esplanade Outdoor Theatre

đŸ‘‰đŸŒ Click here find out more!


4. Making Waves 🎬

Photo Credits: Singapore Film Society Website


Celebrate Hong Kong cinema at Singapore Film Society's new compilation of 8 films. Catch acclaimed movies from 2021 and 2022 film festivals including Septet (2021) and Mama's Affair (2022).

Photo Credits: Sistic


You better hurry! Tickets are getting sold out! Come and catch cinema's newest wave of innovators this weekend!


📅 20 Sept - 3 Oct

đŸŽ« $15/movie ticket (Movie Showcase), Free (Photo Exhibit)

📍 Golden Village Suntec City, Suntec City East Atrium

đŸ‘‰đŸŒ Click here find out more!

— 🎹 EXHIBITS —


5. The Enchanted World Of English Pear & Freesia Event 🍐

Photo Credits: Jo Malone Website


Love the iconic English Pear and Freesia scent? Head down to Dempsey Hill for some Instagram-worthy shots and exclusive catalogues of Jo Malone's perfume collection.

Photo Credits: Sistic


Join in on the fun filled activities, including learning some basic watercolour skills at the Still Life Watercolour Workshop and putting your own bouquet together at the Flower Bar.


📅 24 Sept, 11 am - 7pm

đŸŽ« Free

📍 SPRMRKT, Dempsey Hill

đŸ‘‰đŸŒ Click here find out more!


6. Batik Kita 👗

Photo Credits: ACM Website


Interested in batik and South East Asian fashion? Some of the regions most recognisable fabrics, batik remains a mainstay in our culture. You cannot miss this beautiful array of patterns and colours.

Photo Credits: ACM Website


Entry to the Asian Civilisations Museum remains complimentary for Singaporeans, and this exhibit is free for students and seniors! Take the chance this weekend to head down to visit and explore Asian history with remnants of it, some close to centuries old.


📅 17 Jun - 2 Oct, 10am - 7pm (extended to 9pm on Fridays)

đŸŽ« Complimentary (Students and Senior), $12 (Adult)

📍 Asian Civilisations Museum, Special Exhibitions Gallery, Level 2

đŸ‘‰đŸŒ Click here find out more!


7. House of Dreams đŸ§đŸŒ

Photo Credits: ION Orchard Facebook


At ION Orchard with some time and no money? Head upstairs to Level 4 and gawk at the collection of one of Singapore's biggest collectors of Barbie dolls. Marvel at celebrity recreations, intricately made outfits and propa, and watch fashion history through the iconic doll.

Photo Credits: ION Orchard Facebook


Want a glimpse of what you can catch at this exhibit of this feminist icon? Check out our TikTok feature here!


📅 19 Sept - 23 Oct, 10am - 10pm

đŸŽ« Free

📍 ION Orchard Art Gallery, Level 4

đŸ‘‰đŸŒ Click here find out more!


8. A Journey of Shared Memories đŸ–Œ

Photo Credits: Sistic


See the world redefined with realist contemporary artist Eu Oy Chun's solo exhibition. Featuring some of her works over the past decade, see familiar scenes of Singapore daily life as well as visions of travel overseas pictured in oil paintings.

Photo Credits: Eu Oy Chun Website


The entire exhibition is free, so why not head down to marvel at the award winning artist's work!


📅 24 Sept - 2 Oct, 11am - 9pm

đŸŽ« Free

📍 ShouShan ArtSpace

đŸ‘‰đŸŒ Click here find out more!


9. Bishan Artisans’ Exhibition 📾

Photo Credits: Bishan CC Facebook


Calling all film and pottery heads! Bishan CC will be hosting an exhibition showcasing photography by local artists. See works taken using vintage cameras as well as those themed around "Me & My Camera", including some truly personal stories by photographers like you. Head on down and you might be able to pose for an Afghan box portrait, a rare and disappearing photography method.

Photo Credits: NordWood Themes on Unsplash


Film not your thing? No worries, try making some ceramic pottery with your own hands at the exhibition with the guidance of the Ceramic Interest Group!


📅 24 - 25 Sept, 10am - 6pm

đŸŽ« Free

📍 Bishan Community Centre

đŸ‘‰đŸŒ Click here find out more!


— 🍔 FOOD —


10. Crane Oktoberfest đŸ»

Photo Credits: Crane Website


With October fast approaching and the pandemic slowly becoming less threatening, Oktoberfest returns with a vengeance. Enjoy some tasty food by Bargrill SG with German beer at Crane's Oktoberfest celebrations!

Photo Credits: Chope


Featuring an array of pretzels, pork knuckle, and more, laugh and enjoy some music, alcohol and feast at this cultural experience. Pay an additional $15 and you can even join the hotdog eating competition. Come prepared with an empty stomach and don't hold back!


📅 23 - 25 Sept, 5pm - 10pm (Fri & Sat) 11am - 3pm (Sun)

đŸŽ« $35 (Admission), additional $15 (Hotdog Eating Competition Entry)

📍 Crane

46 Kim Yam Road 01-06, Herencia, Singapore, 239351

đŸ‘‰đŸŒ Click here find out more!


11. Yishun Pasar Malam đŸŽȘ

Photo Credits: Seth Lui Website


Talking about a feast, have you heard about the humongous Yishun Pasar Malam?

Photo Credits: TLK Facebook


With over 50 stalls, be spoiled for choice! Catch festival mainstays as well as increasingly popular stores like the Dutch Baby Pancakes. While not quite the same, similar stores were featured in our Woodlands Pasar Malam TikTok, so you can check it out here for an idea on what you might want to get!


📅 Now - 2 Oct

đŸŽ« Various

📍 Outside Yishun MRT

đŸ‘‰đŸŒ Click here find out more!


12. GLAMboyant 🍔

Photo Credits: Visit Kampong Glam Website


Find food, music and good vibes at Kampong Glam's newest food event. For the next 10 days, enjoy good food at the Food Yard, good music played by live bands, DJs and buskers, and good vibes all around.


With food by Syukor Burger, Picanhas and more, you should definitely go as a group to try as much food as you can. There is a $5 entrance fee, purchasable here!


📅 23 Sept - 2 Oct, 3pm - 11pm (Monday - Thursday), 12pm - 11pm (Friday - Sunday)

đŸŽ« $5 (Entrance), Various (Food)

📍 Aliwal Street Carpark

đŸ‘‰đŸŒ Click here find out more!




What are you gonna visit and who are you gonna jio? Something's for sure, this weekend is gonna be incredible! 💖


with Love,

The Dateideas Team đŸ„°

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