Your Weekly Calendar: Singapore International Jazz Fest, Ben & Jerry’s Free Cone Day and more for your events calendar!

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!

Singapore International Jazz Festival

Three days, two venues and over 180 artists set to perform – have you gotten your tickets to Singapore International Jazz Festival, mama? Featuring Grammy & BRIT Award-winning names like Corinne Bailey Ray, Hitman David Foster & Friends, Chaka Khan and more, get ready for a whole weekend of amazing jazz music for the soul!

When: TODAY, 31 March – Sunday, 2 April 2017, 4pm – 4am
Where: Marina Bay Sands, Singapore
How much: Tickets from $108

Click here for more details on Singapore International Jazz Festival

Japan Food Town Sakura Fair

If you’re not making plans to visit Japan for cherry blossom season, don’t despair! Japan Food Town’s Sakura Fair will be more than enough to distract you by filling your tummy with all sorts of Japanese cuisine. Highlighting popular spring ingredients such as bamboo shoots, sakura shrimp and nanohana, the festival also includes specially curated ‘sakura inspired’ menus from over 16 restaurants. Experience your own hanami (flower viewing) right in the heart of Singapore, mama, with real sakura directly flown in from Japan.

When: TODAY, 31 March – Sunday, 16 April 2017
Where: Wisma Atria Level 1, 435 Orchard Road Singapore 238877
How much: Free!

Check out the list of participating restaurants at the Sakura Fair here!

Lao Jiu: The Musical

Dive into the world of a teenager nicknamed “Lao Jiu”, the ninth child and only son in the family, a boy who struggles between pursuing a prestigious scholarship to do his family proud and chasing his dream to be a traditional arts puppeteer. Helmed by award-winning director, Kuo Jian Hong, this 2017 production of Lao Jiu: The Musical will star veteran actors and singers alike.

When: Thursday, 6 April – Sunday, 23 April 2017
Where: Drama Centre Theatre, 100 Victoria Street, National Library Building, Level 3, Singapore 188064
How much: Tickets from $45 – $81 (excluding ticketing fees), available at all SISTIC outlets and online

All the deets on Lao Jiu: The Musical here!

VOILAH! French Festival Singapore

The Voilah! French Festival returns with more than 40 programmes for everyone in Singapore! From the making of popular video game franchise, Assassin’s Creed, and virtual reality films, to stunning visual and performing arts, and gastronomic delights across the island, this year’s festival puts on show the best of French culture and creativity.

When: Saturday, 8 April – Sunday, 21 May 2017
Where: Various locations
How much: Mix of free and ticketed events

Click here for more info on VOILAH!

The Vintage Fair at Journey East

Enjoy a fabulous vintage bonanza featuring the very best of Singapore’s vintage and retro community like The Paper Pan and their vintage stationary and paper goods, Singapore-inspired fashion and homeware label Onlewo, MadAboutVintage for functional antiques, and more!

When: Saturday, 8 April – Sunday, 9 April 2017, 10am – 6pm
Where: Journey East, Tan Boon Liat building, 315 Outram Road, #03-02, Singapore 169074
How much: Free!

Check out what else you can expect at the Journey East Vintage Fair!

Ben & Jerry’s Free Cone Day

The annual Free Cone Day is back! Take the kiddos to get a free cup or cone of their favourite Ben & Jerry’s ice cream flavour (Strawberry Cheesecake, Chocolate Fudge Brownie and Chocolate Chip Cookie Dough always make the top of the list) and do good while you’re at it. You’d better start thinking about the tough decisions you’ll need to make, mama: Which flavour? Cup or cone?

When: Tuesday, 4 April 2017
Where: In participating Ben & Jerry’s outlets islandwide
How much: Free!

All about Free Cone Day!

The Fun Doesn’t Stop At City Square Mall

The March school holidays may be over, but City Square Mall still has a lot to offer for kiddos! Head over to check out the colourful Rainbowlicious Carnival with its bouncy houses, awesome rides and carnival games, or try the cool robot rides to unleash your inner Transformer!

When: Saturday, 8 April – Sunday, 9 April 2017, 10am – 6pm
Where: City Square Mall, 180 Kitchener Road, Singapore 208539
How much: Free!

All the deets on City Square Mall’s fun activities here!