A quick digest of the coolest weekend happenings in Singapore.
Friday, Mar 30
After last year’s sold-out edition, the food fest returns with 15 establishments from Singapore’s Michelin Guide, including names such as Man Man, New Ubin Seafood, Blue Ginger, and Joël Robuchon serving up their signature dishes with price tags starting from $3.
Until Apr 1; various timings at The Coliseum, Resorts World Sentosa. $30-$200.
Saturday, Mar 31
12th Kranji Countryside Farmers’ Market
Take a trip to the lush countryside for another edition of the farmers’ market, with stalls hawking fresh produce, artisanal groceries, and culinary creations alongside activities like an Easter egg hunt.
Until Apr 1; Sat noon-6pm, Sun 10am-4pm at Nyee Phoe (Gardenasia), 240 Neo Tiew Crescent. Free.
Chill to tunes by local musicians with acoustic sets and electrifying performances by the likes of The Steve McQueens, JAWN, Instigator Afrobeat Orchestra, Lincoln Lim, Retrofocus, and more.
11am-11:30pm at Fort Canning Park. $55.
Browse through the vinyl buy/sell/trade fair, with records, CDs, cassettes, and music magazines for sale, as Candy Says and Ramesh Krishnan take the decks to provide you with a backdrop of beats.
2pm-7pm at The Projector. Free.
Sunday, Apr 1
The colorful Charlie and the Chocolate Factory themed champagne brunch presents Easter treats like black forest ham and ricotta pie, herb-encrusted lamb, and chocolate Easter eggs. Plus, if you find a “Golden Ticket” ensconced within your Easter chocolate bar, you could walk away with a staycation at the hotel.
Noon-3:30pm at Colony, The Ritz-Carlton, Millenia Singapore. $168-$228 for adults, $99 for children.
Easter in the Park: Garden Fairies and Pixies
Don your garden best for an afternoon of outdoor games, including the Pixies Easter Egg Dash, Piñata Bonanza, and a Best-Dressed Pixie contest.
Noon-4pm at Hotel Fort Canning. $78-$98 for adults, $59 for children.
Everything’s kid-friendly here, with activities such as the bunny hop race, a session on making your own paper animals, and a cookie-decorating table.
10:30am-12:30pm at Open Farm Community.
Straits Family Sunday: Easter Sunday
Hunt for bunnies and other animals in the museum’s galleries while your guide takes you on an interactive tour around the premises.
1pm-5pm at Peranakan Museum. Free.
The French Festival kicks off with a performance of The Rock’s Clown, followed by the opening of Michel Rawicki’s exhibition Touched by the Cold, and a screening of documentary Terra.
6pm-11pm at Gardens by the Bay. Free.
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