Our pick of exciting events from 29 September

ashley

29 Sep 2017

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Lucha Loco Taco Libre
When: 14 August - 4 November 2017

Where: Lucha Loco, 15 Duxton Hill

Why: Watch top chefs battle it out for the prestigious 'Taco Champion' title. Prepare for some serious culinary finesse at Singapore's first Mexican Taqueria dedicated to bringing the authentic taste of Mexican street food to Singapore! Do pop down to this buzzing event where a panel of celebrity judges will determine the crowning chef!

Photo: Lucha Loca (Facebook)
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Green is the new Black
When: Sunday October 1 2017

Where: Parkroyal on Pickering, 3 Upper Pickering Street

Why: Aptly coined as the 'Conscious Festival', Green is the new Black encompasses a series of thought-provoking talks, workshops and panels dedicated to bringing like-minded people together who want to #LiveMoreConsciously. Immerse yourself in meaningful activities that empower one to live,shop and eat more mindfully.

Photo: Green Is The New Black (Facebook)
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Fun Home
When: September 29 - September 30 2017

Where: Drama Centre Theatre, 100 Victoria Street, Level 3, National Library Building

Why: Get a dose of culture at the ground-breaking adaptation of Fun Home. Depicting the memoirs of best-selling American cartoonist Alison Bechdel. Described as 'heart-gripping' and 'cathartic' by the New York Times, this coming-of-age tale realistically portrays thoughtful interpretations of themes like self-discovery, self-acceptance and even sexual awakenings.

Photo: Pangdemonium Theatre Company (Facebook)
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Ten Walls
When: 29 September 2017

Where: Zouk, 3C River Valley Road, The Cannery

Why: If a buzzing high-octane environment is what you're looking for this weekend, head on over to Zouk for a night of pulsing beats by notable Lithuanian producer Marijus Adomaitis, or more commonly known as 'Ten Walls'.

Photo: Zouk (Facebook)
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Halloween Horror Nights
When: September 29 - October 29 2017

Where: Universal Studios,8 Sentosa Gateway

Why:Thrill-seekers, this one's for you! Gear up for the 7th annual Halloween fest at Universal Studios this October. Iconically centred on the 7 deadly sins, one can expect a slew of haunted houses and terrifying shows. The Death Mall and Zombie Laser Tag indeed promises to be a truly frightening experience.

Photo: Halloween Horror Nights
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Love and Pride Film Festival
When: September 27 - October 8 2017

Where: At selected Golden Village outlets

Why: Making it's 9th consecutive comeback this year, the Singapore Film Society presents an exciting lineup of cinematic masterpieces that revolve around the universal theme of love. International favourites like Brazilian flick 'Don't call me Son' and Taiwanese film 'Looking for?' will be making an appearance in this year's selection of movies.

Photo: Singapore Film Society
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Professor Crackitt’s Light fantastic
When: September 29 2017 - June 14 2018

Where: Singapore Science Centre,

Why: Wander through endless hallways and infinite reflections as you try to locate the evasive parrot companion of Professor Crackitt! Don't underestimate this whimsical labyrinth- the kaleidoscope of lights and colours would probably bamboozle the best of us!

Photo: Singapore Science Centre
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F.A.T Fridays
When: 29 September 2017

Where: Millenia Walk, 9 Raffles Boulevard

Why: Bring your A-game to this major block party! Equipped with live music, scrumptious bites and stress-busting activities, F.A.T promises to be a blast! Engage in friendly beer pong contests or pay a visit to one of the countless workshops (think art jamming, workout challenges and relaxing manicures) at Millenia Walk!

Photo: Millenia Walk (Facebook)

Bid adieu to a dull weekend! With a whirlwind of exciting events lined up, sleeping in isn’t really an option.

Rejoice – the weekend is finally around the corner and we’re definitely in the mood to let our hair down. With a wave of exhilarating and robust activities to indulge in, a quiet weekend is out of the window!

If sampling gourmet Mexican food tickles your fancy, head on over to the culinary haven of Lucha Loco for scrumptious bites to snack on while watching top chefs battle it out in the Lucha Loco Taco Libre taco competition before your very eyes! Or if you’re more into the heart-pounding party scene, the pulsing beats of Ten Walls spinning at Zouk might be right up your alley.

With an exhilarating lineup of events this weekend, we certainly are ready to conclude the work week and rein in the weekend! Allow us to clue you in on all the best things to get up to this weekend – head up to the gallery to find out more!

Ashley Anand

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