Our pick of exciting events in Singapore from September 1

Our pick of exciting events from September 1

Angela Goh

01 Sep 2016

updated the Thursday, September 1, 2016

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Pet Fiesta 2016
When: Sunday, 4 September; 10am - 6pm
Where: Nee Soon East Community Club
Why: For a good cause, head over to the Nee Soon East Community Club this Sunday and support various animal shelters by purchasing some accessories and goodies from participating vendors. 20% of proceeds will be donated - so shop to your heart’s content! An adoption drive as well as fun activities and contests - including an exciting dog and cat fashion walk - will also be held, so bring the whole family!
Photo: Pet Fiesta 2016 Facebook event
2/8
Singapore Symphony Children’s Choir in the Park
When: Saturday, 3 September; 6 - 7pm
Where: Singapore Botanic Gardens
Why: Grab your friends and family and head over to the Singapore Botanic Gardens with a blanket and some snacks. Enjoy a picnic amongst nature while also listening to the Singapore Symphony Children’s Choir perform classics like Over the Rainbow and For Good from the hit musical Wicked.
Photo: Singapore Symphony Children's Choir in the Park Facebook event
3/8
Luxury SALE! Bags, Wallets, Shoes & Accessories! by NiMe Shop
When: Sunday, 4 September; 11am - 4pm
Where: Mandarin Orchard Singapore, Level 5, Grange Ballroom
Why: This Sunday, NiMe Shop is having a grand luxury sale at Mandarin Orchard, offering up to 75% off a whole slew of big brands such as Chanel, Hermes, Prada, Coach, and Miu Miu. Rock up early to avoid disappointment - you’ll definitely be fighting some crowds for your perfect purchase. The event includes complimentary wine sampling. For more information, visit the Facebook event page.
Photo: Luxury SALE! Bags, Wallets, Shoes & Accessories! by NiMe Shop Facebook event
4/8
SaberFit – The Galaxy’s Most Exciting Fitness Workout
When: Saturday, 3 September; 10am - 11pm
Where: Ayer Rajah Crescent
Why: Burn up to 600 calories per hour during this exciting fitness workout where you get to wield - yup, you guessed it - super cool combat sabers. SaberFit’s high energy fitness sessions will no doubt get your heart rate up and your muscles working on overdrive. Providing a full-body toning experience, you’ll be improving your stamina and coordination with over 1000 saber strikes.
Photo: Funzing
5/8
Green & Healthy Festival 2016
When: Sunday, 4 September; 9am - 8pm
Where: Singapore Expo Hall 3
Why: There’s plenty of reason to invest some time into this inaugural festival. From health and nutritional talks to yoga sessions, music performances to a myriad of farmer’s market stalls, celebrate your health and wellbeing the eco-conscious way. There’ll even be some vegetarian food stalls offering some yummy snacks. Don’t wait, click here to grab your tickets today.
Photo: Green & Healthy Festival 2016 Facebook event
6/8
Singapore EXPO Wedding Showcase 2016
When: 1 - 4 September
Where: Singapore EXPO Convention and Exhibition Centre
Why: In the midst of planning your perfect wedding? Get some inspiration at this grand wedding showcase hosted by ESA Wedding Gallery. Here, you will be introduced to a dedicated team of photographers, videographers, MUAs, and designers. Attractive wedding packages await you - make your dream wedding a reality!
Photo: Singapore EXPO Wedding Showcase 2016 Facebook event
7/8
Whet Pool Party
When: Saturday, 3 September; 2 - 11pm
Where: Hi-So, Sofitel So Singapore, 35 Robinson Road
Why: The fun clearly never stops at the Hi-So Rooftop Pool Bar. The Whet Pool Party makes a comeback this weekend and they’re bringing the house down with a superb lineup of DJs and a brand new BBQ menu. Chow down on some mouthwatering mini burgers and saucy chicken wings for starters, then cool yourself down in the pool and nod your head to some slick beats by the likes of Oliver Osborne, Haan, and Jeck Hyde.
Photo: Whet Pool Party Facebook event
8/8
15 Incredibly Simple Design Hacks for Non-Designers
When: Friday, 2 September; 7:30 - 9pm
Where: *SCAPE Gallery
Why: This 2-hour workshop with Adobe Maestro Shirley Tan is bound to help you develop some outstanding graphic design skills. Whether you’re designing your own resume to make it stand out, creating something eye-catching for social media, or crafting your own visuals for your website, this session will help you harness the design powers of Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign and more. Head to the Peatix event page to find out more.
Photo: Peatix

The start of September brings a handful of fun and educational activities to sunny Singapore.

If you’ve been contemplating getting a pet for yourself or perhaps your kids, why not adopt one at the Pet Fiesta this Sunday? Support various animal shelters at the adoption drive at Nee Soon East Community Club – vendors will be selling pet accessories and various goods in a bid to raise funds. And if you’re feeling the need to be green and healthy this weekend, there’ll be a festival at the Singapore Expo on Sunday, held specially for health nuts. From yoga sessions to farmer’s markets, it’s the perfect excuse to socialise with like-minded clean and green folks.

Need to inject a little fun into your life? The Hi-So Rooftop Pool Bar is at it again with their pool parties. This time, the Whet Pool Party guarantees a lip-smacking good time, thanks to the bar’s brand new BBQ menu offering some delectable treats. Oh, and the sizzling DJ lineup is bound to impress.

Need more? Head up to the gallery to find out what Singapore has in store for you over the next few days. We’re sure you’ll find something worth your while.

Angela Goh

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