15 things to see, do and eat in Singapore this weekend (Jul 3-5)

Pick up the latest threads by indie designers, gorge yourself on Caribbean food or cool off with a poolside party. Here’s this week’s guide to the weekend in Singapore.

PARTY
Australian producer Uberjak’d spins his electro-influenced sounds at the Dim Mak Party. Plus, he’s got DJ Krunk! by his side, who is known for his combination of melodic breakdowns. 

ART
Chinese artist Chen Wei’s latest exhibition Noon Insomnia, shows poignant allegories of modern life in China through a series of fantastical photographs. 

THEATER
Singapore’s first inflatable roving theater, GoLi, sets up beside NEX shopping center. This time, Trick or Threat! is on show and tells the story of a bomb scare on the MRT. 

FESTIVAL
The OCBC Waterfest carnival has a bunch of free activites such as sailing, canoeing, kayaking and paddle boarding. It’s all topped off with a K-Wave party and local music acts like 53A and HubbaBubbas.

SHOP
Grana and StyleTribute band together for The Style Click Pop-Up Shop where you’ll get to shop for designer goods and artisanal clothes, too.

Aspiring a capella groups, choirs and beatboxers battle it out for the title at the A Capella Championships with a slew of jazz, classic and pop tunes. 

 

The Modern Calligraphy Workshop teaches you the art of beautiful writing. At the end of the session, you get to write and your favorite quote and take home a beginners’ kit for pointed pen calligraphy. 

 

myVillage hosts A Rooftop Affair, an intimate session where YouTube stars Us The Duo will be performing alongside local acts like Gentle Bones and hip hop star Shigga Shay. 

 

Tim Sullivan aka This Soft Machine spins his signature nu-disco tunes to the Loof, with support from Tyler Made (the guy who apparently looks like Ryan Gosling). Or head to our list of Fourth of July parties to check out. 

 

SHOP
Niche and independent shop Percentile has a sale with 16 local designers and brands like audaash, Cumulusnimbus, Leftfoot, The Wyld Shop, Inverted Edge and Superga. There’s also coffee and snacks like kacang puteh.

Cool off at Summertime at W Singapore, a pool party with DJs Seng Wei, Patrick Oliver and Stephen Day spinning chillout dance party tunes all day. If not, head over to the beach for Tanjong Beach Club’s Stars and Stripes Fourth of July party. As usual, there is lost of beer pong and hip hop beats by LA-based DJ Parrish James.