It is August this weekend and if you are wonder what to do this weekend in Singapore, we have some inspirational ideas for things to do on the weekend of 1 to 2 August 2026 in Singapore.
What to Do During this Weekend in Singapore, 1 to 2 August 2026
Play As One Sports Fiesta @ Northshore Plaza
Saturday, 2 August, Northshore Plaza, 10 am to 2 pm
Celebrate National Day through the power of sport at Play As One Sports Fiesta this weekend at Northshore Plaza. Gather your family and friends for an action-packed day filled with exciting games, fitness activities, and sporting fun for all ages.
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Take on exciting sports-themed challenges like Pickle Pong, Tic Tac Hoops and Archery Bullseye and redeem an exclusive Play As One Pickleball Paddle. You could also win an exclusive tote bag autographed by badminton champion Loh Kean Yew.
There will be a pickleball clinic, Dance of the Nation community and K-Kardio/K-pop X Fitness workouts. Catch a special appearance by badminton legend Loh Kean Yew and find out how you can meet him!
Get more details about Play As One Sports Fiesta @ Northshore Plaza.
Light Together Bras Basah.Bugis 2026
1 August to 5 September, Bras Basah.Bugis Precinct
From 1 August to 5 September 2026, look forward Light Together Bras Basah.Bugis 2026, a new night-time experience being organised by HeritageSg to celebrate National Day in the Bras Basah.Bugis precinct. Local folklore will come alive across five locations around the Bras Basah.Bugis precinct: Artspace @ Waterloo Centre, the Reflection Pool @ Bras Basah MRT Station, Stamford Place, Stamford Walkway and the National Museum of Singapore. Get more details about Light Together Bras Basah.Bugis 2026.
National Day Concert 2026
2 August, Gardens by the Bay
This year’s Gardens by the Bay and Mediacorp National Day Concert returns with “Seeds of Tomorrow”, a celebration of Singapore’s growth, resilience and shared dreams for the future. It is told through the story of a single seed planted with hope and nurtured across generations. Enjoy an evening of powerful performances, heartfelt storytelling, National Day favourites and a spectacular fireworks finale, hosted by Mediacorp RIA 897’s Fadli Kamsani, Mediacorp 987’s Germaine Tan and multi-hyphenated artiste Saravanan Ayyavoo. Get more details about the National Day Concert 2026.
Spider-Man: World of Webs Pop-Up
25 July to 15 Aug, Plaza Singapura
With Spider-Man Day coming up on 1 August, fans of the web slinger can to celebrate all things Spider-Man at the Spider-Man: World of Webs pop-up, taking place at Plaza Singapura from 25 July to 15 August 2026. This weekend, Spider-Man may also be making special appearances at the pop-up.
Find out more about Spider-Man: World of Webs Pop-Up.
NEW OPENING: Souper Tang
Raffles City Shopping Mall
Souper Tang, the Malaysia herbal soup chain, has opened in Singapore at Raffles City Shopping Centre. With 15 signature soups on the menu, enjoy slow-brewed soups with purposefully chosen herbs and premium ingredients, targeting specific health benefits and wellness needs. Find out more about what to expect at Souper Tang in Singapore.
NEW OPENING: POP MART Resorts World Sentosa and POP BAKERY
POP BAKERY brings POP MART’s IP universe to life through playful desserts, handcrafted beverages, and immersive experiences. For its launch, POP BAKERY is featuring a menu created for its Southeast Asia debut with Singapore-exclusive desserts inspired by local flavours and fan-favourite characters. POP BAKERY is located above the new POP MART store at Resorts World Sentosa. Find out more about the new POP MART store at Resorts World Sentosa and POP BAKERY.
Sentosa GrillFest
23 July to 16 August (Fridays to Sundays), Siloso Beach
GrillFest is back for its 9th edition, bringing farm-to-flame feasts with more than 40 stalls and five zones to Siloso Beach. Debuting this year are Chef’s Grill, an omakase-inspired beachfront dining concept co-curated with the Singapore Chefs’ Association; Marketplace by Indoguna, where guests can browse and select fresh ingredients cooked to order; and Sunset Lounge by Asahi, a dedicated beachfront bar for golden hour. Returning crowd favourites such as DAMN, BBQ Box and Jett Barbeque, continue across Local Grills, International Grills and Beachside Grills.
Find out more about Sentosa GrillFest.
NEW OPENING: Chick-fil-A at Millenia Walk
Fans of Chick-fil-A can rejoice at its second outlet opening at Millenia Walk. Alongside signature favourites like the iconic Chick-fil-A Chicken Sandwich and crispy Chick-fil-A Waffle Potato Fries, you can now cool down with handcrafted frosted treats and premium coffee options. Read more about the new Chick-fil-A outlet at Millenia Walk.
NEW OPENING: PlayOn at Downtown East
Looking for a spot to hang out with a large group of friends, or want somewhere to enjoy some active fun regardless of the weather outside? PlayOn, located on Level 1 of E! Avenue at Downtown East, is home to 20+ different experiences. These range from sporty activities, like bowling and archery, to pure play like console games and VR games. Read more about what you can expect at PlayOn at Downtown East.
Formula 1 Exhibition
From 23 July, Gardens by the Bay
Get upclose to Formula 1 cars, discover the pedigree of the F1 race, learn about the technology that keeps the exciting races going, and more at the Formula 1 Exhibition. The exhibition at Gardens by the Bay offers a look at the stories behind F1’s history, present and future. There is also a racing simulator where you can get behind the wheel and put your racing skills to the test.
Find out more about the Formula 1 Exhibition.
Family-friendly Cafes & Restaurants
Families who are dining out might prefer kid-friendly restaurants with playgrounds and play spaces. Not only do the children get to play safely at a distance, parents and caregivers can dine in peace or have an uninterrupted conversation with fellow adults. We love it when F&B places and cafes include a play area just for children where they can happily play and socialise while parents dine nearby. Why not check out one of these kid-friendly dining spots this weekend.
More Inspirational Ideas for Things to Do Over The Weekend in Singapore with Kids and Family
We hope that you’ve enjoyed these ideas of kid-friendly and family-friendly things to do over the weekend in Singapore. If you have, do check out our list of outdoor playgrounds and indoor playgrounds in Singapore.
