FAMILY
Singapore Garden Festival (UNTIL 3 AUG)
Feast your eyes on beautiful horticultural and signature garden displays in this 14-day show, which brings together awardwinning international designers, well-established local names, community gardeners and plant enthusiasts. Gardens by the Bay. singaporegardenfestival.com
Marvel Studios: Ten Years of Heroes Exhibition (UNTIL 30 SEP)
Calling all Marvel fans! The interactive exhibition features installations on all the major characters from the first decade of the Marvel Cinematic Universe, including Iron Man, Captain America, Thor and Guardians of the Galaxy. Artscience Museum, Marina Bay Sands. Tickets from the Marina Bay Sands website.
The Bird who was Afraid of Heights (11-26 AUG)
Bring the kids for this production adapted from the children’s book of the same name. Watch as Eddie the mynah saves Matt the rat from a crow. A sensory-friendly version of this production is also available on 24 and 25 August. Esplanade Theatre Studio. Tickets from Sistic.
The Rainbow Fish (20-29 AUG)
Little ones will enjoy this fun and exciting play by ACT 3 International. Go on an adventure with The Rainbow Fish as he ventures out to explore the deep sea and make new friends. Victoria Theatre. Tickets from Sistic.
Swapaholic (1 SEP)
At this fashion swap, declutter your closet and refresh it with unique finds. Catering to women, men, teens and children, the items are quality-checked and beautifully curated. Register online. Marina Barrage. swapaholicevents.com
Marlborough College Malaysia Admission Event (5 SEP)
Find out more about school life and boarding at Marlborough’s admission session in Singapore. Enjoy drinks and canapés while hearing from the Master of the school and meeting senior members of the Common Room, housemasters and housemistresses. marlboroughcollege.my
Glamorous Giving (12-13 SEP)
Featuring over 55 local fashion brands, designers and artists, the tenth edition of this fair by Stones That Rock offers an eclectic mix of fashion, homewares, accessories, art and furniture, while continuing to raise funds and support the Singapore Committee for UN Women. Antica Ballroom and Foyer, Orchard Parade Hotel.
The Podium Lounge Singapore 2018 (14-16 SEP)
Held over the F1 weekend, The Podium Lounge is a glamorous after-party featuring three nights of impressive entertainment. The tenth year of the event features Joel Madden, Taboo, Brian Mcfadden and Keith Duffy, among other international stars. Tickets from The Podium Lounge website. The RitzCarlton, Millenia Singapore, The Grand Ballroom. podiumlounge.com/sg
Dan and Phil Interactive Introverts Tour (15 SEP)
Iconic Youtube duo Dan and Phil are bringing their World Tour to Singapore. Catch them for an epic interactive experience of rants, roasts, battles, stories and surprises. Kallang Theatre. Tickets from Sistic.
The Piano Guys (25 SEP)
Youtube sensations The Piano Guys have made over 50 music videos since 2011, including a version of One Direction’s “What Makes You Beautiful” and a reinvention of “Let It Go” from Frozen. The Star Theatre, The Star Performing Arts Centre. Tickets from Sistic.
Lost and Found (28-30 SEP)
Based on the children’s book by Oliver Jeffers, Lost and Found is a funny and charming tale of friendship between a boy and a penguin. SOTA Drama Theatre. Tickets from Sistic.
Metta Charity Run 2018 (29 SEP)
Metta returns with a special Singaporean edition to celebrate the differences in the community and spur the spirit of an inclusive society. Choose from a 5km, 10km or 1.5km parent and child fun run. Angsana Green, East Coast Park. metta.org.sg/mettarun
Wind Walkers: Theo Jansen’s Strandbeests Exhibition (UNTIL 30 SEP)
Theo Jansen’s world-famous moving sculptures have arrived! This exhibition is a huge retrospective of Jansen’s life work – the 28 years he’s spent developing the Strandbeest series. Of the 13 large-scale Strandbeests on show, Animaris Siamesis is the largest, measuring 10 metres in length and weighing over 240kg. Artscience Museum, Marina Bay Sands