Weekend Picks: 14 – 15 April

It’s a jam-packed weekend with loads of exciting things going on! Celebrate our nation’s heritage and the 50th birthday of our air force, shop at eco-themed markets, enjoy a band jamboree in the park and more!

1. RSAF50@Heartlands – Punggol

14 to 15 April, 10 am to 9 pm

Punggol Town Square

At this stop of the RSAF’s birthday celebrations tour of the heartlands, the spotlight will be on the military dogs that help to keep the air bases secure. There will also be aircraft simulators and military assets on display. Learn more.

 

2. Singapore Heritage Festival 2018

Till 22 April

Various locations

Celebrate local heritage and culture by taking part in one of the many activities lined up over the weekend. There are interesting theatrical tours of historic places, a dance party at the Asian Civilisations Musuem, a food crawl and more. Details.

 

3. Baby Market Fair 2018

13 to 15 April

Singapore Expo

Southeast Asia’s largest baby product fair is here! Score great bargains on strollers, cots, toys, gadgets, feeding equipment and all kinds of baby-related items. There are also workshops and talks where you can pick up parenting tips from experts. More info.

 

4. The Amazing Journey

14 to 15 April

Drama Centre Theatre

Follow Kiki the ant on her big adventure with little Grasshopper as they venture into the Black Forest to try and find the dream paradise where it’s always spring. Find out more.

 

5. Weekends in the Park: Lifestyle Market & Workshops

14 April, 11 am to 8 pm

Parkland Green, East Coast Park

Enjoy a day out surrounded by nature at this lifestyle market by the beach. Shop from an array of artisanal products and have fun at workshops that teach you how to reuse old materials creatively. Learn more.

 

6. Tulipmania 2018

13 April to 13 May

Flower Dome, Gardens by the Bay

Pretty tulips brighten up the Flower Field at Gardens by the Bay. Tulipmania is back in Singapore with these beautiful bulbous flowers. More info.

7. Phobia Party

13 to 14 April, 6:30 pm to 11:30 pm

Eco Garden, Science Centre Singapore

Come learn about the many different phobias and face your own fears in the process. There are Fear Challenge Stations, games, food and drink and a movie screening too, so grab some friends and head to the Science Centre for some fun scares. More info.

 

8. Family Art Workshop: Build with Paper

14 April, 1:30 pm to 3 pm

Keppel Centre for Art Education

Learn paper construction techniques and then work together as a family to build your own paper structures inspired by the architecture of City Hall and the old Supreme Court. Find out more.

 

9. Band Fiesta

14 April, 4 pm to 7 pm

Singapore Botanic Gardens

Bands from all around the island converge to bring you an evening of unforgettable music across different genres, from movie soundtracks to pop hits. Details.

 

10. Income Eco Run Farmer’s Market

14 to 15 April, 11 am to 7 pm

F1 Pit Building

Part of the lead-up to the Income Eco Run, this farmer’s market is a great place to shop for sustainable produce and food products while enjoying live entertainment and workshops on wholesome living. Learn more.

 

11. Stories In Art: The Tiger’s Secret

14 & 15 April

Keppel Centre for Art Education

Let master storyteller Kamini Ramachandran enthrall you with folktales about tigers, as inspired by Tang Da Wu’s artwork, Tiger’s Whip. Details.