Dinner is Coming: Welcome to King’s Landing (April 1)
Game of Thrones fans, rejoice. Osvaldo Forlino of No Menu Bar is creating a special one-night-only dinner based on the hit TV series. Expect dishes like braised boar belly and almond-crusted trout, a true reflection of medieval fantasy.
Secrets of the Fallen Pagoda: Treatsures from Famen Temple and Fang Courts (Through May 4)
Head down to the Asian Civilisations Museum and marvel at age-old rare relics from Shaanxi, China. This famous temple is known for housing the finger-bone relic of the Buddha (slightly macabre, we know), for the last six centuries.
Darkside (April 6)
Electronic duo Darkside, comprised of Nicolas Jaar and Dave Harrington, will be headlining the second edition of The Gathering at *SCAPE.
Ben & Jerry’s Free Cone Day (April 8)
Indulge your sweet tooth in this yearly tradition where Ben & Jerry’s hands out free ice cream. What’s new? This year they will be introducing Free Cone Day on Wheels, a truck distributing ice cream at various locations.
Singapore Yacht Show (April 10-13)
Bask in the shining glory of these mega-yachts aptly held at the glamorous W Hotel Sentosa Cove. Sip champagne with society and admire art, jewellery, and supercars all in one go.
Electric Run 2014 (April 11-12)
This night run is finally making its Singapore debut, so register before they run out of spaces! Clad in glow sticks and neon gear, the 5K run, is not to be missed. For those who are not into physical activity, cheer on and support the runners with your own glow attire.
Southeast Asian Film Festival (April 11-May4)
Support local and regional films in the fourth edition of the Southeast Asian Film Festival. The Singapore Art Museum promises quality films concerning challenging topics that plague our communities.
Zouk Anniversary Week (April 14-20)
How can we talk about Singapore nightlife and not mention Zouk? Dance the night away and celebrate their 23rd year as Singapore’s premier party palace. Relive the heydays with Mambo Jambo or go all out with Sander Van Doorn.
Annie Leibovitz A Photographer’s Life 1990-2005 (Opens April 18)
Marvel at famed photographer, Annie Leibovitz’s work. Having shot for Vogue, Vanity Fair, and many other established publications, she showcases her personal and public works for the first time in Singapore.
Singapore International Comedy Festival (April 23-26)
Boat Quay transforms into a comedian’s village for this International Comedy Festival. With funnymen (and women) descending from all parts of the world, including the US, UK and Australia. The fringe-type comedy fest will have you laughing ’til the sun rises with 131 different shows. If that doesn’t appeal, April is (unofficially) comedy month. With Comedy Fringe (23-26 April) happening simultaneously and local stand-up greats in Happy Ever Laughter (16-27 April) also making its rounds. Last but definitely not least, comedy superstar, Jeff Dunham (May 21) comes to Singapore for a one-night only show.
