The Best Things To Do In Singapore This June 2024

Singapore is bustling with exciting activities and events this June, catering to every taste and interest. Whether you’re a foodie, a party enthusiast, or someone who loves immersive experiences, there’s something for you. Here’s a roundup of the best things to do in Singapore this month.

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For The Foodies

Gibson’s Cocktail Supermarket is Now Open!

Warm, classy, and cosy, this is one “supermarket” you’d love shopping in! Themed Cocktail Supermarket, Gibson Bar’s new menu spotlights everyday ingredients you can find in the supermarket like watermelon, cherry, sweet potato and more in fine sips you can slake your thirst with. Uplift the night with fruity picks like the Watermelon Spritz and coat your palate with the creamy Very Blue Bananas. But beware! The sweet-looking Swanky Panky is a boozy delight! Keep the Sweet Potato Blazer for last, comes with a fire show, the perfect finish to round the night. Find out more here.

Aperol Spritz N Beats Sundowner at CÉ LA VI

Bubble to the top of Marina Bay Sands as Aperol Spritz sets CÉ LA VI abuzz in orange with Aperol Spritz N’ Beats on 16 June. Sip on the bright Italian aperitif alongside infectious tunes from Aperol Spritz Selectors and resident DJ Kenneth Francis that’ll keep you dancing the day away. Make sure to join the roving brand ambassadors in tableside games to win exclusive  Aperol Spritz merchandise! Find out more here.

Champagne and Oysters

Love oysters and champagne? We’ve got you covered for the best mid-week treat. Florette at Pan Pacific Orchard is running an indulgent Oyster indulgence, paired with bottomless Taittinger Brut Champagne for two hours! Indulge in 12 handpicked oysters harvested off the pristine waters of Hyogo, along the east coast of Japan. Prized for their smooth and creamy texture, they are an absolute delight for all oyster aficionados. Find out more here.

Hendrick’s Cucumber Currency Exchange

Hendrick’s Gin celebrates World Cucumber Day in Singapore from 10 to 13 June 2024, offering cucumber exchanges for cocktails at over 60 bars. Participants can swap cucumbers for a Hendrick’s & Tonic from 5.30 pm to midnight, while supplies last. Participants can select from Hendrick’s Gin, Hendrick’s Flora Adora, or Hendrick’s Neptunia as the base for their libations. Short on cucumbers? A team of impeccably dressed cucumber connoisseurs will distribute cucumbers in Singapore’s notable bar districts from 11am-1pm on the same days. The event celebrates Hendrick’s unique blend offering a refreshing escape from the summer heat. Find out more here.

Sake Festival Singapore 2024 Returns!

The 9th edition of Sake Festival Singapore, organised by Orihara Shoten, returns on 15 June 2023 at Suntec Convention and Exhibition Centre. This year’s festival promises a larger, air-conditioned space and will feature over 300 sake labels from 30 Japanese breweries. Highlights include Minenohakubai Brewery’s Ryouko Junmai Ginjo, Makino Brewery’s Macho Omachi, and Nabedana Brewery’s Fudoh Junmai Daiginjou. Attendees can also benefit from the expertise of certified sake sommeliers and enjoy authentic Japanese izakaya dishes prepared by top chefs. Tickets are priced at S$60.

Aperol Spritz N Beats Sundowner at CÉ LA VI

Bubble to the top of Marina Bay Sands as Aperol Spritz sets CÉ LA VI abuzz in orange with Aperol Spritz N’ Beats on 16 June. Sip on the bright Italian aperitif alongside infectious tunes from Aperol Spritz Selectors and resident DJ Kenneth Francis that’ll keep you dancing the day away. Make sure to join the roving brand ambassadors in tableside games to win exclusive  Aperol Spritz merchandise! Find out more here.

Introducing Hennessy V.S.O.P Night Blaze

Maison Hennessy introduces Hennessy V.S.O.P Night Blaze, a unique expression of their blend designed to elevate the nightlife experience with bold flavours and a smooth finish. This limited-edition release symbolises Hennessy’s blend of tradition and innovation, featuring a collaboration with local hip-hop talent Zadon and setting new standards in nightlife. Hennessy VSOP Night Blaze will be available in 1.5-litre bottles at HaveFun Live Show Bugis+.

Bar Cicheti Gets A Makeover

Bar Cicheti, a renowned pasta and wine bar by The Cicheti Group, has reopened after a makeover. Featuring vibrant red interiors, a refreshed identity, and an innovative wine programme curated by sommelier Ronald Kamiyama, the bar continues to celebrate pasta and wine with signature dishes like Smoked Rigatoni Cacio e Pepe (S$28). The wine selection, designed for discovery, complements the culinary journey with creative categorisations inspired by iconic movie quotes. Bar Cicheti’s reopening heralds a new era of culinary excellence, blending tradition with innovation for a unique dining experience. Find out more here.

Perfect for Date Nights – QĪN Restaurant & Bar

With its floor-to-ceiling windows, you’ll relish the glowing sunset as you dine over the bustling Telok Ayer at QĪN Restaurant & Bar. Chef Maksym works his Asian flair in the four (S$148++) and six course (S$198++) dinner menu in dishes like the exquisite Tom Yum served with binchotan-grilled Danish Langoustine, and the milky ‘Xing Ren Dou Fu‘ with white asparagus mousse infused with almonds. The aged-Quail, prepared two ways, features quail breast served in a Szechuan pepper sauce, and deboned quail legs glazed with kecap manis. For dessert, we enjoyed the Ice-kachang with rhubarb and mascarpone, with ice shaved right in front of you. Make sure to reach for the wine pairing program! Find out more here.

From Day to Night at Dal.komm Playground

We know Dal.Komm for its coffee and cafe offerings; and now the Korean brand has expanded its menu to bring a selection of Korean-inspired delights and cocktails to its new outlet, Dal.Komm Playground. Dig into their Signature Seafood Kimchi Ramyun Soup (S$39.90++ good for 3-4 persons) and the Beef Bulgogi Sandwich with Chips (S$18.90++) but don’t miss the yummy hwachae-inspired Strawberry Makgeolli Bingsu (S$38++). Best of all, enjoy the all-day happy hour, for soju and cocktails like Tiramisu Martini Espresso (S$12++ happy hour) in their limited-time opening promotion. Find out more here.

Godmama Goes to the East

Telling more stories through food, Chef Federic Goh brings modern Peranakan cuisine to the east, with Godmama’s second outlet at Parkway Parade. Find traditional dishes like the Peranakan “Birthday Noodles” with the Crayfish Nonya Mee, infused with an aromatic and umami-rich pork, chicken, and prawns broth, and a modern take of assam in the Ikan Masak Nanas with grilled barramundi served in a tamarind and pineapple sauce. We’d give their weekend brunch a go, because the chef gets creative with dishes like Buah Keluak Bolognese Pasta and the Eurasian Devil Curry with Baguette. Find out more here.

Fiamma A Homely Italian Experience at Fiamma

Embodying the warmth of Italian familial dinners, Fiamma at Capella Singapore, extends its welcome in an approachable four-course weekday dinner. At S$48++ per person (min 2pax to dine), start with a light and bright Artichoke and Asparagus salad before choosing between the  Trofie al Pesto or Sedanini Cacio e Pepe pasta. Dive into the thin-crust Margherita Pizza and round up with an indulgent Tiramisu. Online reservations only. Find out more here.

New Tiger Soju Infused Lager Mighty Mango

Experience the all new limited-edition Tiger Soju Infused Lager Mighty Mango. Available in 320ml single cans or packs of three (S$12.41) at major supermarkets and convenience stores, this innovative drink combines smooth Tiger lager with bold soju and a refreshing mango flavour, perfect for summer. From now to July 28, enjoy Tiger Soju Infused Lager cocktails at NTUC Fairprice Grocer Bars, featuring tropical Mighty Mango and vibrant Cheeky Plum flavours. In July, cool off with Tiger Soju Frozen Twist slushies in Mighty Mango and Gutsy Grape at select Cold Storage, and Giant outlets. Find out more here.

Denzy Gelato Introduces New No-Sugar-Added Flavours

Denzy Gelato, Singapore’s best gelato award winner in 2019, launches five new no-sugar-added gelato flavours with prebiotic fibers at Hougang and Bedok outlets. After eight months of research, Denzy introduces Alphonso Mango Sorbet, Chrysanthemum Goji, Chocolate Delite, Black Sesame, and Hazelatte, designed to help regulate blood sugar levels amid rising diabetes rates. There’s also a special promo: free scoop for names starting with D, E, N, Z, or Y using code ‘DENZY BEAT THE HEAT’ at both locations. Each S$14.90 pint combines health benefits and rich taste. The gelato is also available on Amazon Fresh, FairPrice Online, and RedMart. Find out more here.

Sweet Delights at Tuxedo Café & Patisserie

Indulge in sweet sensations at Tuxedo Café & Patisserie with Carlton Hotel Singapore’s revamped menu. Featuring over ten new cakes and pastries, the menu offers a blend of all-time favourites and novel creations meticulously crafted with the finest ingredients. Highlights include Pandan Coconut Yam, Apricot Hazelnut Crème, Kumquat Mango Chocolate Tart, Cream Cheese Charcoal Brioche, and Caramel Nut Danish. Classic favourites like Chocolate Raspberry Cake and Matcha Lava Bun also return, available daily for dine-in and takeaway. Find out more here.


For The Party People

WM Records X Therapy Room in House Nation

WM Records and Therapy Room join hands for an unforgettable night with house music by House Nation! Dance to the energetic beats from local DJs like DJ Simi Automatic (Therapy Room), DJ Sucra (WM Records), DJ LvSia (WM Records), DJ Shaun Nocturnals (Therapy Room), and DJ Synapse (WM Records). Immerse yourself in the musical playground, dancing to house music in all its different forms at Iki By Ikigai. Find out more here.

ICS x DTW Har Par Thrilla 4

Two local music trailblazers return with a collaboration for the fourth series of Ice Cream Sundays’ ‘Haw Par Thrilla’ at Haw Par Villa’s Culture Courtyard. Featuring DJs Bongomann, Daryl Knows, Dean Chew, Dexter Colt, Muto, and Toppings, the event will deliver groove-laced sounds and live EWI accompaniment from Darker Than Wax’s Kaye, all through a solar-powered sound system. Fuel up with unique South Indian-meets-Mexican dosa tacos from MahaCo, premium drinks and wellness beverages available at the onsite bar. Find out more here.

Thugshop X Soul Collective – DIXON

Thugshop x Soul Collective presents Dixon at MDLR on 15 June. Following last year’s sold-out event, this year’s sonic adventure features Dixon, a Berlin-born DJ renowned for blending past and future electronic music while venturing into fashion and technology. Dixon’s holistic interest in nightlife culture and his co-founded fashion label, Together We Dance Alone, exemplify his innovative spirit. The evening begins with EJ Missy, a pivotal figure in Singapore’s music scene known for her diverse and exhilarating DJ sets. Tickets are priced at S$42.11.

Darker Than Wax X North East Social Club present DJ Swisha

Darker Than Wax and North East Social Club are excited to bring DJ Swisha from the New York City scene to Singapore for the first time. Known for his raw club tracks infused with footwork, juke, booty bass, and Jersey sounds, DJ Swisha will debut at Tuff Club Singapore on 15 June. This event continues to build the New York-Singapore musical connection. Supporting acts include Tashasan, Dexter Colt, and Helios XL. Don’t miss this high-energy night! Tickets are priced at S$37.78.

Thugshop X ArtBeyond Presents – VICTOR RUIZ

Thugshop and ArtBeyond present Victor Ruiz at MDLR on 16 June 2024. Known for his mesmerizing DJ performances and groovy techno productions, Brazil-born, Lisbon-based Victor Ruiz will set the dance floor ablaze with hypnotic beats. With a rich background in DJing and a trailblazing label, Volta Records, Victor’s performances are a dynamic mix of his musical influences. Supporting acts Erwin Linden and Taz Angullia will deliver intense, melodic house and techno beats, ensuring a night filled with energy and endless techno rhythms. Tickets are priced at S$42.11.

Figure8 Agency presents PFEL & GREEM

Pfel & Greem, the dynamic duo from the legendary DJ band C2C, will take over the decks at MDLR on 22 June 2024. Known for their award-winning turntablism and energetic performances, they will showcase a unique fusion of house, hip-hop, funk, trap, electronica, and disco. This event marks Figure8 Agency’s final show, concluding 13 years of contributions to Singapore’s live music and media scene. The night opens with Singapore’s DJ KoFlow and a guest appearance by beatboxer Dharni, followed by Pfel & Greem’s captivating set and an eclectic set from veteran DJ RAAJ. Tickets are priced at S$69.22.

SATURDAYS ARE MEANT TO BE KICAP

Join Last Saturdays x enclave on June 29, 2024, as they present SATURDAYS ARE MEANT TO BE KICAP—an EP launch party launch of their resident, Haili under his off-kilter moniker, Koyak, alongside friends Mikki and Senget. Held at enclave’s newly resurrected two-storey shophouse, the event promises live set performances by the trio and DJ sets by their beloved residents: HZQ, HBN, Jiang, and sho&tell. Tickets are priced from S$20 for entry only, available in limited quantities with door sales subject to availability.

Manifest’s Summer Pool Party

Get ready to groove and make a splash at the Manifest Pool Party featuring SENG WEI, YA5TH, MISS LIL, and JEEVAN LEROY. Held at their signature venue, 1-Altitude Coast, on the last Saturday of the month, enjoy stunning views as you splash in the pool with an ice-cold drink and hearty bites, surrounded by friends under the warm Sun and Sky. With 8 hours of non-stop beats—from Deep to Latin and Tech House—each DJ brings their unique flavour to light up the dance floor. Tickets are priced from S$40 including the first drink (redeemable for a standard housepour). Bring your swimsuit, sunscreen, and positive energy for a day filled with magic. A portion of the ticket sales will be donated to the ESA Animal Shelter.

Never Tooo Loud with BLANKA + SUNJU HARGUN

Join Thugshop x Unmute for an unforgettable evening as they present Never Tooo Loud featuring BLANKA and Sunju Hargun! BLANKA, hailing from Córdoba, Spain and now based in Berlin, brings a fresh wave of techno infused with warm, exotic influences that captivate audiences. Meanwhile, Sunju Hargun, representing the vibrant Southeast Asian electronic music scene with roots in Thai, Indian, and Japanese cultures, fosters cross-cultural collaborations and energy across cities. Vaibs and James Selva will kick off the night in support of these dynamic headliners. Tickets are priced from S$40.


Activities

i Light Singapore

i Light Singapore, Asia’s leading sustainable light festival, is set to light up Marina Bay and Tanjong Pagar area with an array of ‘eco-tastic’ light art installations by Singaporean and international artists. Cyclical Nature, inspired by the color green, delves into the circular economy and upcycling, with artists reimagining waste materials to showcase their potential and beauty in the contemplative and interactive artworks. Bring your empty bellies to the festival village, GastroBeats, for food, music, and entertainment, and join the community at The Conscious Festival for talks, workshops and more. Find out more about i Light Singapore here.

Where do we go for Makan

Taking inspiration from Tanjong Pagar Distripark as Singapore’s new art hub, Indonesian sculptor Wiyoga Muhardanto transforms public furniture into site-specific miniatures in the exhibition Where do we go for Makan? Through the imitation and simulation of daily objects, the exhibition reflects on art’s role in social dynamics, similar to how people gather for food and share life experiences. Based in Bandung, Muhardanto whose work focuses on sculpture, has exhibited across Southeast Asia and co-founded Area Olah Karya. His work is also a part of the Singapore Art Museum’s collection. Find out more here.

Housewarming Party and Exhibition

GOFY, a local platform for urban art, invites you to Housewarming, an art exhibition in collaboration with local wine group JUICE. This debut exhibition spotlights emerging female artists Charmaine Tan from Singapore, Jill Tran from Vietnam, and PRAWR from Thailand, all in the home of The Studio by JUICE. The visual storytelling of home runs till July but the launch party, which features a curator and artist talks, a wine label workshop, and a DJ set, celebrating art, community, and creativity, runs only on 8 June.  Find out more here.

The Conscious Festival

The Conscious Festival returns to deepen the connection between humans and nature, this time, in partnership with i Light Singapore 2024. Join the movement through thought-provoking talks, healing workshops, and a green marketplace across three weekends. The Conscious Concert, featuring the Natural Symphony and light and sound artist Joey Dean, will take you through the captivating soundscape of plants with live frequencies and bio-rhythms, promising an immersive and healing experience. Find out more here

Pasar Pink Returns at Museum of Ice Cream

Pasar Pink, Singapore’s most inclusive pop-up market, returns on Sunday, 9 June, 11am-6pm at the Museum of Ice Cream in Dempsey. Attendees can celebrate Pride Month with over 40 unique vendors, live DJ sets, photo booths, tarot readings, temporary tattoos, face painting, live portraits, journaling workshops, and a Proud Pet Parade at 3pm. There will be discounted access to the Museum of Ice Cream and special VIP discounts from Peatix. Those who sign up via Peatix have a chance to win sponsored prizes, including a perfume roll-on for the first 100 attendees to show their ticket. Save the SunDate! Pink Pasar promises a vibrant day of shopping, eating, drinking, and socialising, welcoming everyone to join the fun. Find out more here

Celebrate Pride at Pink Dot 16 🏳️‍🌈

Pink Dot returns to Singapore on 29 June 2024, promising a vibrant celebration of inclusivity and support for the LGBTQ+ community. Held annually, this event transforms Hong Lim Park into a sea of pink, uniting thousands in a show of solidarity and love. As usual, this year’s gathering will feature live performances, heartfelt speeches, and various activities designed to promote awareness and acceptance. Do note that only Singaporeans and PRs may attend Pink Dot at Hong Lim Park due to government regulations. Find out more here.

Get Fit and Fabulous at Tipsy Unicorn

Tipsy Unicorn joins the Wellness Festival Singapore from 29 June, 2024, offering high and low-intensity fitness classes every Saturday at 5-6pm and 6-7pm. In collaboration with the Singapore Tourism Board and others, the initiative promotes physical and mental wellness with classes like HIIT, and Inside Flow Yoga at Siloso Beach. Classes are priced at S$30/pax or S$50 for 2pax. In August, Tipsy Unicorn partners with Fitstop for performance-based workouts—PERFORM, LIFT, CONDITION, and SWEAT—led by experienced trainers to enhance strength and stamina. Find out more here.

When a Prince Takes Flight

We know the beloved classic “The Little Prince” and now we’ll get to learn all about its author, Antoine de Saint Exupéry. In an immersive exhibition at Alliance Française de Singapour, dive into the three-part narrative of the life of the author. From Adventurer and Writer to WWII Hero, follow his journey through penned letters, original drawings and exclusive artifacts, then, experience Saint-Exupéry’s legendary journey across the ocean to recover his lost plane! Find out more here.