Looking to give your events calendar a boost, mama? Check out our roundup of the most fun for you and the kiddos over the next 7 days; it’s all here in Your Weekly Calendar!
The Joy of Christmas Comes with A Smile at Square2
Want to meet Buddy, Tiny and Mr Conductor of Dinosaur Train? Head down to Square2 this Christmas for a roaring meet and greet, photo session and tea time with the characters! Also enjoy the Prelude Music Studio Christmas Concert this December, take part in #Square2Christmas Instagram Contest to stand a chance to be one of the 3 lucky winners to walk away with $100 worth of Far East Organization Mall Vouchers each, and nab a $20 Harvey Norman voucher when you spend a minimum of $200. All the deets below, mama!
When: Roaring Good Time with Dinosaur Train, 26 – 27 November, 1pm & 7pm,
Dino-mite Tea Party with Dinosaur Train, 26 – 27 November, 3pm,
Prelude Music Studio Christmas Concert, 11 December, 1:30pm & 2:30pm
#Square2Christmas Instagram Contest, through 25 December
Harvey Norman voucher, through 25 December
Where: Square 2, 10 Sinaran Drive, Singapore 307506
How much: Redeem a Meet & Greet Photo Pass when you spend a minimum of $50 (limited to 50 redemptions per session) and enjoy an exclusive session of interaction and picture-taking with your favourite characters from Dinosaur Train over tea-time treats when you spend a minimum of $80 (limited to 30 redemptions per session).
Organic Friendly Farmers’ Market for 2016 at Hotel Jen Orchardgateway
For this final instalment of the year, visitors will be able to watch the fresh produce they purchase that day be turned into culinary masterpieces at the live cooking station provided by Makan@Jen! Expect both new and returning merchants on hand, with over 17 vendors who will be selling fresh produce, superfoods, healthy snacks as well as homemade butters and oils. You can also start your Christmas shopping – many vendors will also be selling products that are specially designed as gifts for the coming festive season.
When: Saturday, 26 November, 9am – 3pm
Where: Level 10, Makan@Jen Terrace, 277 Orchard Road #10-01 Singapore
How much: Free!
Santa Run for Wishes 2016
After two successful runs at Marina Bay and Sentosa, Santa Run for Wishes 2016 is back for more Christmas fun!
Although registration for the run is now closed, you can still join in the do-gooding festivities at the carnival! Have fun at the game stations, kiddy rides, bouncy castles and more. Carnival entrance will include free unlimited kiddy rides but not game and food stalls. All registration and donation proceeds will go to Make-A-Wish Singapore.
When: Saturday, 26 November, 5pm – 10pm
Where: Gardens by the Bay East (near Passion WaVe @ Marina Bay), Singapore
How much: $10 for entry to the carnival
Tan Boon Liat Block Party
Join 20 showrooms in this celebration of design and lifestyle as they ring in the holiday season with shopping promotions, complimentary food and wine tastings, new collections, styling and craft workshops, design talks, secret Santa privileges and more for one weekend only!
When: Saturday, 26 November – Sunday, 27 November, 10am – 6pm
Where: Tan Boon Liat Lifestyle, Tan Boon Liat Building, Singapore 169074
How much: Free!
Frontline Fashion: SG Premiere Screening
Ever wondered what it’s like for designers working on the front lines to make our clothes more sustainable? Frontline Fashion follows 10 talented Asian and European emerging fashion designers determined to change the future of fashion – currently one of the most polluting industries – for the better in the world’s biggest sustainable fashion design competition, The EcoChic Design Award. Check out our interview with one of the winners of the award!
When: Wednesday, 30 November, 7pm – 10pm
Where: Spaces City Hall, 410 North Bridge, Singapore 188726
How much: Pay as you like
Runway: the Hive’s very first fashion event
Showcasing work from the newest, best and still quite unknown fashion labels and designers in Singapore today, Runway brings you 8 homegrown labels showcasing 4 looks each. There’s a mix of menswear, women’s ready-to-wear, sleepwear and even modestwear. Alongside the catwalk, a fashion bazaar will also happen on the hotdesking area (on level 2), where interested guests can make purchases or chat with designers after the show.
When: Friday, 2 December, 6pm – 10pm
Where: The Hive , 59 New Bridge Road, Singapore 059405
How much: Standard tickets at $25