Here are some ideas to make the most of your 3 day break!
With a public holiday this coming Friday, it means we get to enjoy a longer weekend. Some of us will be spending Good Friday and Easter at church but, if you don’t (or do) celebrate either, here are 9 things for you to do over the long weekend (14th-16th April)!
1. The Vintage Market
If you love flea markets and vintage loots, this event hosted by Fri-nally Fete Street Market and One Kampong Gelam is the place you have to be at this weekend. Fri-nally Fete Street Market is a one that celebrates the end of the work week, so take time off from your long, tiring week and head down to this flea!
The Vintage Market will display over 20 stalls, selling vintage products, Jewelry, fashion apparels, beauty products, art and food!
Fri-nally Fete’s past fleas have been successful and we’re sure this one will be no different.
Venue: Baghdad Street
Nearest MRT: Bugis Station, Nicoll Highway Station
Date & Time: 14 Apr, Fri 7PM – 11PM and 15 & 16 Apr, Sat & Sun 3PM – 11PM
Admission: Free
2. 1 For 1 Buffet At Window On The Park
Fill your stomachs this weekend! Indulge yourself in an extensive selection of International and Asian cuisines this weekend at Window on the Peak by Holiday Inn Singapore Orchard City Centre.
The buffet even carries local favourites like rojak, Singapore Chili Crab and Durian Pengat (subject to availability).
Venue: 11 Cavenagh Road, Singapore 229616
Nearest MRT: Somerset Station
Date & Time: 14 Apr to 16 Apr, 12PM to 16
Admission: Lunch: S$62 nett for 2 Dinner: S$75 nett for 2
3. BANG BANG Presents: BUNNY HOUSE
If you’re looking for a wilder start to your long weekend, here’s the place for you to be. Bang Bang presents you with Bunny House, giving you the opportunity to party from night to morning, till your heart’s content.
Unfortunately, entry to this club is only for ladies 18 years old and up & guys 21 years old and above.
Take note of the dress code: For the guys, long pants, button down shirt and shoes and for the ladies, cocktail attire and heels. You don’t want anything stopping you from having a long night of fun!
Venue: Pan Pacific Singapore 7 Raffles Boulevard, Marina Square, Singapore 039595
Nearest MRT: Somerset Station
Date & Time: FRI 10PM – 6AM
Admission: $35 + 1 Free drink
4. ArtBox
Been dying to visit Bangkok but haven’t got the time or cash? If yes, lucky you! ArtBox is Bangkok’s version of a Singapore Pasar Malam and it’s coming right here!
Artbox is unique, offering mostly handmade, from quirky lifestyle and home decor products, DIY crafts and vintage knick knacks. But the best part is most probably the trendy, mouthwatering and instagrammable food.
In case you can’t make it this weekend, don’t worry, there will be another chance for you on the 20th – 23rd April!
Venue: Lawn@MarinaBay
Nearest MRT: Bayfront Station
Date & Time: 14 Apr to 16 Apr, 3PM – 11PM
Admission: Free
5. Food and Beverage Fair 2017
Food lovers and enthusiasts, you don’t want to miss this! Singapore Food Shows is back with its annual Food and Beverage Fair! This weekend, you can expect great deals on all types of foods- savoury, sweet, cooked, packaged, dry…you get the idea!
Indulge in savoury foods from Pattisieries to Chinese Specialties to BBQ and Seafoods, followed by desserts such as the famous Four Seasons Durian Puffs.
Thirsty, anyone?
Oh! And, if you’re into whipping up your own meals, sauces and seasonings, frozen foods and cooking equipment will be sold as well!
Venue: Singapore Expo, Hall 6
Nearest MRT: Expo Station
Date & Time: 13 Apr to 16 Apr, 11AM – 10PM
Admission: Free
6. NGHTMRE at Zouk
This one’s for all you partygoers. American DJ Tyler Marenyi, or better known as NGHTMRE, will be making an appearance this weekend at Zouk.
“If you want to support someone who is at the forefront of creativity in electronic music, NGHTMRE is the name you want to follow.”
Venue: 3C River Valley Road The Cannery Singapore 179022
Nearest MRT: Clarke Quay Station, Raffles Place Station
Date & Time: 15 Apr, SAT, 9PM – 4AM
Admission: Ladies: $30, Gentlemen: $35
7. Jamie’s Italian Pop Up Market
If you haven’t checked out our article on food festivals in Singapore, you might be surprised to hear that Jamie’s Italian will be having a pop up market selling fresh artisanal produce. Try your hand at whipping up Jamie’s signature dishes this weekend!
Venue: VivoCity
Nearest MRT: HarbourFront Station
Date & Time: 15 & 16 Apr, SAT & SUN, 12PM to 6PM
Admission: Free
8. Katong Square Lifestyle & Vintage Market
This Easter weekend, The Retro Factory is hosting a vintage Market! This event boasts being Singapore’s only True Blue Vintage Flea Market with Vinyl Records, Vintage Jewellery, Vintage Watches, Vintage Haute Couture, Objets D’Art, and All You ever wanted in a Bohemian Flea Market Ambience!
Be sure not to miss it!
Venue: Katong Square 86 East Coast Rd #01-38/39, Singapore 423371
Nearest MRT: PayaLebar Station
Date & Time: 15 & 16 Apr, SAT & SUN, 12PM to 6PM
Admission: Free
9. GrillFest
Next up, we have the Sentosa Grillfest. Yup, expect to see over 120 F&B outlets serving piping hot BBQ treats. That’s right, you get to enjoy all the BBQ goodness without having to clean up!
Venue: Siloso Beach
Nearest MRT: HarbourFront Station
Date & Time: 6PM-11PM
Admission: FREE
10. Pet Expo
As we mentioned in 10 exciting events for April, Pet Expo 2017 is back with a focus on animal welfare. In other words, it’s the perfect opportunity to indulge in some retail therapy- for your pet!
In addition, you might be able to catch Instagram famous pets like Muffincan and Eskimoloaf. You can also get a complimentary pet health check at the Expo if you register early!
Venue: Singapore Expo Hall 7
Nearest MRT: Expo Station
Date & Time: 14 to 16 Apr, 11AM – 8PM
Admission: $5 / day