Our pick of exciting events in Singapore 12 October

Our pick of exciting events from 12 October

ashley

12 Oct 2017

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Great Architectural Bake-Off
When: 14 October 2017

Where: The Commons at the Working Capitol, 1 Keong Siak Road

Why: Get ready to switch up concrete for confectionery as you watch Singapore's leading architectural minds put their creativity and design skills to the test as they construct iconic buildings purely out of cake.

Photo: WATG
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Summerdaze Block Party
When: 14 October 2017

Where: Kinki, 70 Collyer Quay, #02-02 Customs House Singapore

Why: Chill out on a rooftop sunset party that offers a spectacular combination of funky tunes and delectable bites to snack on! It certainly appears that your Saturday plans are fully booked!

Photo: Refinery Concepts
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Painting With Light
When: 12 - 29 October 2017

Where: National Gallery, 1 Saint Andrew's Road, #01–01, 178957

Why: Be exposed to a diverse array of cinematic masterpieces as Painting With Light examines the significance of art in society through visual stories. From the 20th century's most visionary manifestos, to the timeless beauty of South East Asia, this film festival lays bare the passion and humanity of artists through the transformative power of art.

Photo: National Gallery Singapore
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Jeweluxe Singapore 2017
When: 12-15 October 2017

Where: Tent@ Ngee Ann City Civic Plaza, Orchard Road

Why: Whoever said that diamonds are a girl's best friend sure got it right! At Jeweluxe, be dazzled by the curated collection of stunning jewellery, exquisite timepieces and sophisticated living. The jewellery-junkies will definitely appreciate the magnificent selection of gems up for grabs!

Photo: Jeweluxe Singapore
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Witness To War: Remembering 1942
When: 12 October 2017 - 25 March 2018

Where: National Museum of Singapore, 93 Stamford Road, 178897

Why: This one's for the history buffs: take a jaunt to the National Museum of Singapore this weekend for an insightful look into the war-torn days of our beloved Lion City. In remembrance of the Japanese Occupation days, the exhibitions shed light on the untold stories, anecdotes and other testimonies of this trying period.

Photo: National Museum Of Singapore
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Soul Vibe Sundays
When: October 15 2017

Where: Camp Kilo charcoal club, 66 Kampong Bugis #01-01

Why: Unwind and let loose after all those hours in the office at Soul Vibe Sundays! With backyard barbecue bites, feel-good music and some decadent cocktails to feast on, this fest seems like the prime spot to chill and jam to some of your favourite heart-lifting tunes!

Photo: Soul Vibe Sundays (Facebook)
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Wine Family Gathering
When: 14 October 2017

Where: Tree Lizard, B1-01, 25 Dempsey Rd

Why: If you consider yourself a wine connoisseur of sorts, making a date at the Tree Lizard this Saturday is a must! With over 150 wines to sample and a live band to keep spirits high, this Wine Family Gathering is undoubtedly an ideal way to connect with like-minded individuals! Oh, and did we mention the cheese and cold cut platters?

Photo: Wine Family (Facebook)

Time to rev up for an exciting weekend!

If the thought of the fast-approaching weekend has yet to put a smile on your face, we’re hoping our weekly round-up of exciting things you can get up to will.

Count yourself a culture vulture? Head down to the National Museum of Singapore for an insightful recollection of the past at the screening of Witness to War: Remembering 1942. Or, if history isn’t your thing, surrender to the great music and good vibes at the Soul Vibes Sunday with delectable barbecue bites and contagious reggae tunes.

Ready to squeeze in some fun after a stressful work week? Scroll through the gallery for our top picks of things to do in Singapore this weekend. With such an invigorating number of events lined up, a dull weekend is definitely not an option!

Ashley Anand

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