Public Garden Flea Market
Public Garden's second Christmas Fair is back this weekend. Expect their signature indie vibes, homemade fresh food and strong craft products for the festive season.
Date: Dec 1-2, 2012
Time: 1 - 7pm
Venue: MICA Building Level 1 Atrium
Admission: Free
Fred Perry's 60th Anniversary
To celebrate the brand's 60th anniversary and its unique long-standing relationship with fashion and music, Fred Perry will be hosting an all-day event starting with the exclusive screening of the brand's recently produced 'Subculture' feature film. Music lineups includes bands MUON, The Fast Colors feat. X'Ho, Obedient Wives Club, DJ collective Poptart and Kitsune's freshest gem, Citizens! from the UK who makes their Asian debut at the Fred Perry 60th Anniversary celebrations. Shop from more than 15 street stalls serving up eclectic vintage collectibles, home accessories, artisanal crafts, affordable arts, british grub, loads of drinks and more! And what's a party without fun and games? Take a shot at the fun booths which sees six classic carnival games reinvented with a twist of British flair!
Date: Dec 2, 2012
Time: 4 - 11pm
Venue: Tanjong Pagar Railway Station
Admission: By invitation
Standard Chartered Marathon Singapore 2012
Come this Sunday, bask in the festive atmosphere and cheer on more than 50,000 participants running in the Standard Chartered Marathon Singapore 2012. With entertainment and exciting activities lined up along all routes of the race, cheer on the runners as they break barriers and achieve personal bests in Singapore’s marquee running event. Join in the carnival at the Padang, the End Point of all races, for more festive fun and entertainment! Head down to the Padang on 2nd December and soak in the celebratory atmosphere of Singapore’s largest festive running event!
Date: Dec 2, 2012
Time: 5am onwards
Venue: Padang (End point for all races)
Admission: Free
Sundown Festival 2012
2012 marks the fourth anniversary for the homegrown Festival, which has emerged to become the definitive all-Asian music and cultural experience of the year. This year’s Festival is being headlined by visual kei group Alice Nine, whose most recent releases included self-titled album “9” and compilation of music videos entitled ‘Alice in Pictures III’. Fans of Korean pop won’t want to miss Born to Beat, or BTOB, a seven-man group recently unveiled by Cube Entertainment. Sundown Festival will also welcome the Singapore debut of Jeno Liu Liyang, a Guangzhou native whose first shot to fame came when she won Super Girls, a popular singing contest in China, in 2006.
Date: Saturday, 1 December 2012
Time: From 5.30pm
Venue: F1 Pit Area, Marina Promenade (next to Singapore Flyer)
Admission: Tickets from $88, available at www.sistic.com.sg
Smack My Beach Up
Missed out on “The Mixing Room” at TBC? Well, count your lucky stars that the boys from Eclesia Records are back for a second installment. Seng Wei helms the decks with Stephen Day, promising to walk you through House, Techno, Nu-Disco and Electro. It’s a full on Sunday party with this Avalon Duo, so gather the posse and head on down for some fun in the sun.
Date: Dec 2, 2012
Time: 3pm till midnight
Venue: Tanjong Beach Club, Sentosa
Admission: Free
The Jewel Box Hilltop Celebrations - The Beer Buffet & Music Festival
To celebrate the Christmas season and welcome the new year, The Jewel Box at Mount Faber will be hosting an extensive range of entertainment offerings, culinary treats and musical performances for the entire month. The event will kick off with a beer-fuelled weekend featuring beers from all over the world, complemented by live music performances by renowned Jazz, Fusion Funk and R&B artists.
Date: Nov 30 - Dec 1, 2012
Time: 6.30pm onwards
Venue: Sapphire, Level 2 of The Jewel Box
Admission: $88 nett per person, excluding specialty beers
Enlightened Ways: The many streams of Buddhist Art in Thailand
This exhibition, the most comprehensive of its kind ever organised, explores the diversity of Buddhist art in Thailand across 1,500 years. Over 100 important works, drawn mostly from 11 Thai national museums, are on display, including images of the Buddha, precious gold ornaments, sculptures, paintings, textiles, and amulets. Some of these masterpieces have been never exhibited outside Thailand.
Date: Nov 30, 2012 - Apr 17, 2013
Time: Monday 1 - 7pm, Tuesday-Sunday 9am - 7pm
Venue: Asian Civilisations Museum
Admission: Tickets at $8
Winter Wonderland at Pangaea
Kick of the celebrations this festive season with a 'Winter Wonderland' party at the glamorous Pangaea nightclub, featuring the dynamic DJ Bento. He'll be spinning his signature blend of hip hop, house, electro and rock to get you pumped up and dancing all night long.
Date: Dec 1, 2012
Time: From 9.30pm
Venue: Pangaea
Admission: Table reservations and info email vania@pangaea.sg
Courts Megastore 36-hour Marathon Sale
Asia’s largest retailer of IT, electronics and home furnishing solutions, Courts, will unveil its new-look flagship Megastore at Tampines, featuring a raft of firsts in Singapore. To celebrate the occasion, Courts will hold Singapore’s first-ever marathon 36-hour sale from 10am on December 1 till 10pm on December 2. To join in the celebrations, K-Pop princess, G.NA and Liverpool legend, Ian Rush, will be present at 10am on December 1 to officially open the doors for Singapore’s first 36-hour marathon sale.
Date: Dec 1 - 2, 2012
Time: 10am - 10pm
Venue: Courts Tampines
Admission: Free
We Are ONE with Aldrin
Continuing the ninth year of all things ONEderful, tonight marks the return of “We Are ONE”, a night “When the Music, the DJ, and You, come together as ONE”. Helmed by Aldrin, Singapore’s very own homeboy and dance music ambassador, this multi-faceted, genre-bending sonic shindig is bound to satiate your dance music appetite all night long. Celebrating a night full of the fantastical sights and sounds you won’t experience anywhere else, expect to pick your jaws off the floor as Aldrin gives you a lesson in all things 4-4 for this is the night that “We Are ONE”.
Date: Dec 1, 2012
Time: From 9pm
Venue: Zouk
Admission: Non-member $25/$32