Things to do in Singapore this weekend: 30 September to 2 October

Whether you’re an avid fan of the sport, or you’re looking forward to the extensive lineup of performances happening at the Grand Prix, it goes without saying that it’s a must to check out the highly anticipated event. Of course, if you’ve been keeping up to speed with what’s been going on over the last few races, you’d know that this race is a pivotal moment for many Redbull Racing fans because there’s a high possibility that Max Verstappen will take the Driver’s Championship title here in Singapore.

Aside from that, throughout the weekend, you can also expect to see lots of live performances from your favourite singers too. For instance, Westlife, The Kid Laroi, Black Eyed Peas and more.

Looking to end your day on a high note? With the wide array of parties to choose from, you’ll be spoilt for choice if you’re planning to party the night away with your friends. Some of the parties that you can look forward to this weekend include the Mandala Weekender over at Marina Bay Sands Convention Centre, go full throttle with The Garage at Zouk, and indulge in your favourite libations over at 1-Arden.

(Read more: 9 Things To Do In Singapore During The F1 Weekend)

After four years of setting up his own cafe in Taiwan and Shanghai, Singaporean singer-songwriter JJ Lin is set to open his very own cafe here on our little red dot. Before the launch of his cafe, the star will be having a 90-day pop-up at the Museum’s outdoor Rain Oculus from 30 September 2022, so fans can have a sneak preview of what they can expect from Miracle Coffee.

Known for its hand-dripped aromatic brews featuring single-origin espresso (SOE) beans sourced from speciality coffee producers around the world, including Panama, Kenya and Ethiopia, here you can expect the concept’s signature range of famous pour overs and cold brews, as well as Americanos, cappuccinos, a variety of speciality lattes. Of course, paying homage to a local favourite, the cafe will also offer a Singapore-exclusive beverage Kaya Cloud, that you can get your hands on over at the pop-up.

It’s that time of the year again! The annual Halloween Horror Nights by Universal Studios is back for its 10th edition this year, of which you can expect frightfully new experiences in store across 19 event nights. The event, held from 30 September to 5 November, will see the addition of three haunted houses, two scare zones, a laser-tag challenge, macabre dining and the Monsters & Manifestations experience.

Ever wondered what goes behind the makings of the iconic Hermès Kelly? Well, you might just get your questions answered over at the upcoming Hermès In The Making exhibition here in Singapore. Happening from October 1 to 9 at the Marina Bay Sands Event Plaza, the travelling showcase will introduce the workings of Hermès’, from its artistic silk scarves to iconic leather handbags, through demonstrations of craftsmanship, films, workshops and events.

As part of the experience, you can also look forward to a variety of activities that appeal to all five senses. For instance, there will be workshops that will focus on your dexterity, musical composition using round knives and colouring. The free admission event will also allow guests to watch the films from the “Footsteps across the World” which showcases the collection produced by documentary filmmaker Frederick Laffont – expressing Hermès’ unique connection with sustainable development.

Por Vida Skateboarding Indoor Park and School will be opening its doors this weekend on the 1st of October. Otherwise known as the biggest indoor skatepark in Singapore, the 6,708 sq ft space offers skateboarders a versatile and conducive space to hone their skills no matter the weather. Here, you can expect a wide variety of fun skate obstacles and you can also sign up for lessons from their skilled coaches.

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