Can you believe we are almost done with half of 2016? Where did all the time go?!
Before you start complaining about the lack of activities and events in Singapore, we are here to prove you wrong. It doesn’t matter if you are a native Singaporean, short-term expatriate or a first-time visitor. Singapore – however tiny – has endless stuff going on monthly!
From Beer Fest Asia, Singapore Coffee Festival to Great Singapore Sale, here are 9 Events That Are Taking Place in Singapore This June 2016 that you will not want to miss.
#1 ANDERSON + ROE PIANO DUO
According to American Record Guide, classical music fans must not miss out on the wonderful musical performance of Anderson & Roe Piano Duo: The Forte Awakens. Held at Esplanade Concert Hall, ticket prices for this extraordinary show range from S$38 to S$148.
When: Thursday, 16 June 2016
#2 A FACT HAS NO APPEARANCE EXHIBITION
National Gallery Singapore‘s A Fact Has No Appearance Exhibition is already open frmo now till 19 June 2016. The exhibit features groundbreaking artworks of three Asian artists, namely Johnny Manahan, Redza Piyadas and Tan Teng-Kee.
When: From now till Sunday, 19 June 2016
#3 BEER FEST ASIA
The annual Beer Fest Asia is an exciting ticketed event that is meant for all beer lovers. Look forward to an exhaustive selection of craft beers, and that’s not all. There would be live music, stand-up comedy acts and even a beer pong tournament!
When: Thursday, 16 June 2016 – Sunday, 19 June 2016
#4 GENTLE BONES CONCERT
Singapore’s local music scene has flourished over the past few years and we are so glad that many homegrown talents have defied all traditions to pursue their musical careers. Joel Tan – also known as Gentle Bones – will be holding his concert this June.
P.s. Tickets are already sold out for the concert on 10 June!
When: Friday, 10 June 2016 and Saturday, 11 June 2016
#5 GREAT SINGAPORE SALE
We hope you have gotten your bank accounts ready because the 10-week long Great Singapore Sale is guaranteed to do some serious financial damage. But what you get in return is amazing value deals, such as up to 70% off retail prices!
When: From Friday, 03 June 2016
#6 MAKER FAIRE
Maker Faire is the biggest family-friendly festival with over 200 exhibits focusing on craft, science, culture and technology! These makers range from 7 to 70 years old and is a great event to celebrate innovation and creativity.
When: Saturday, 25 June 2016 and Sunday, 26 June 2016
#7 SINGAPORE COFFEE FESTIVAL
The inaugural Singapore Coffee Festival will be held at the F1 Pit building and note that the event’s first day is only open to press and traders. There will be over 100 exhibitors from the coffee and café industry and visitors can learn more about coffee, attend educational talks and sample various coffee roasts.
When: Thursday, 09 June 2016 – Sunday, 12 June 2016
#8 SINGAPORE GIFTS SHOW
The annual Singapore Gifts Show showcases various premium gifts, lifestyle products and whatnot. The crowds consists of local and international buyers, corporate and marketing professionals alike. Do note that business attire is required for this exhibition and seminar.
P.s. General public and minors below the age of 16 will not be permitted entry.
When: Wednesday, 29 June 2016 and Thursday, 30 June 2016
#9 SHREK THE MUSICAL
Shrek needs no further introduction. Everyone knows the green-coloured ogre, and now the award-winning DreamWorks animation is coming to live to the stages at Marina Bay Sands’ MasterCard Theatres. Tickets from Sistic start from S$65 each.
Wednesday, 08 June 2016 – Sunday, 19 June 2016