Still wondering how to end August with a blast? Fret not! We are back with our top picks and they are brilliant
Here are the top eight events for this weekend (29th – 31st August):
What: Heinken Cities Festival
Where: Ann Siang Hill & Club Street
When: August 30, 8pm
Cost: Free!
The Heineken Cities Festival is a unique, one-of-a-kind urban street festival on 30th August at Ann Siang Hill and Club Street. It is part of the Heineken ‘Cities of the World’ campaign which aims to inspire one to open their city and discover new gems and experiences.
On this one night only event, discover the world in Singapore with the Heineken Cities Festival where top city experiences come to life in one night, celebrating the cosmopolitan nature of Singapore as a melting pot of cultures!
Visit http://www.weekender.com.sg/event/heineken-cities-festival/ for more details
What: Pandamonium @ CapitaMalls
Where: ION Orchard
When: August 30 & August 31, 12pm
Cost: Free!
In keeping with the spirit of Panda Party, join the pre-party at Westgate Courtyard on 23 and 24 Aug, and Ion Orchard on 30 and 31 Aug. Panda mascots Kai Kai and Jia Jia will be making a public appearance to surprise panda fans. Also, stand a chance to win tickets to the Panda Party happening on Sep 5.
Visit http://www.weekender.com.sg/event/pandamonium-capitamalls/ for more details
What: Singapore Garden Festival
Where: National Library Building
When: Last day August 31, 9pm
Cost: Free!
Revisit fading memories about reading – memories on books and reading spaces. Be intrigued by a total makeover of the covers of 40 well-loved titles, reinterpreted based on the artists’ own memories. They are showcased in selected MRT trains and in the National Library Building main lobby.
Visit http://www.weekender.com.sg/event/books-that-moved-me/for more details
What: SCM 20th Anniversary: Flashes of Chinese Cinema
Where: Tampines Mall
When: Last day August 31, 10pm
Cost: Free!
In commemoration of its 20th anniversary, STAR Chinese Movies (SCM), a subsidiary of FOX International Channels, will host a showcase of iconic film posters featuring movies from 1994 to 2013. These film posters, which are significant and have impacted the movie industry, will be showcased across three locations until Sep 14.
Visit http://www.weekender.com.sg/event/scm-20th-anniversary-flashes-chinese-cinema/ for more details
What: 2014 Asean Basketball League
Where: Singapore Sports Hub
When: August 31
Cost: $6 – $16
There’s no better feeling than cheering for your team – come roar with the Singapore Slingers! Experience a show of top-class hoop action when the Singapore Slingers do battle against other professional basketball teams in the ASEAN Basketball League. It’s more than a game! – its an unrivalled family entertainment experience for basketball & sports fans alike.
Visit http://www.weekender.com.sg/event/2014-asean-basketball-league/ for more details
What: Hotpants by Dick Lee
Where: National Library Drama Centre Theatre
When: Last day August 30
Cost: $39
Set in the early 1970s, Hotpants is Dick Lee’s revival of his 1997 musical. It features 10 quirky and endearing characters coming to terms with the changing times. It focuses on the journey of three mother-daughter pairs whose lives take a turn when the three schoolmates decide to join an inter-school Talentime.
Visit http://www.weekender.com.sg/event/hotpants/ for more details
What: A Garden Wedding Showcase
Where: Villa Halia
When: August 31
Cost: $50
Discover a world of wedding ideas, taste exquisite cuisine and enjoy exclusive wedding promotions for the perfect garden wedding at the Villa Halia. Located opposite The Halia at Singapore Botanic Gardens, Villa Halia opens to the public after a 2-month long renovation, offering a refreshed look designed for a wedding to remember.
Visit http://www.weekender.com.sg/event/garden-wedding-showcase/ for more details
What: The Colour Run Singapore 2014
Where: Beach Station Open Air Car Park, Sentosa Island
When: August 31
Cost: $55
The Color Run was created to promote healthiness and happiness by bringing the community together to participate in the “Happiest 5k on the Planet”. Now the single largest event series in the United States, The Color Run has exploded since the debut event. It has hosted in more than 170 events in 30+ countries in 2013.
Visit http://www.weekender.com.sg/event/the-colour-run-singapore-2014/for more details
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By Nicole Lee
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