Our pick of exciting events in Singapore from December 8

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*SCAPE Naughty or Nice
When: 9 - 10 December; 11am - 9pmWhere: *SCAPE Carpark & Playspace, Level 1Why: *SCAPE will be hosting an exciting two-day affair with plenty of activities and workshops lined up to help you get gift-ready this Christmas. With a whole slew of personalised gift-making workshops (from floral watercolour painting to making 3D snow globes to crafting your own leather Christmas ornaments), along with some wholesome activities like Yoga with Cats and Paintertainment Art Jam, it’ll be a weekend to remember. Click here to learn more about the event, and to register your interest!Photo: *SCAPE Naughty or Nice Facebook event
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Epigram Books Christmas Pop-Up Store
When: 9 - 11 DecemberWhere: Epigram Books Main Office, 1008 Toa Payoh North #03-08Why: If you’re a bookworm, you might want to head over to this epic pop-up store to pick up an armful of great reads. And even if you aren’t so inclined to stock up on your reading material at home, you will surely be able to pick up a perfect volume or two that you think a loved one might appreciate this Christmas. Expect huge discounts for quality Singapore stories for all ages, and mingle with like-minded folk, as well as enjoy delightful food and free prosecco!Photo: Epigram Books Christmas Pop-Up Store Facebook event
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Public Garden Christmas 2016
When: 10 - 11 & 17 - 18 December; 1 - 7pmWhere: F1 Pit Building, 1 Republic Boulevard, Level 3, #03-04Why: Planning your Christmas shopping and need some gift inspiration? Public Garden is back with their annual curation of quality brands and independent businesses that will bring you unique merchandise, from small leather goods to aesthetic terrariums to quirky jewellery, and much more! You won’t leave empty-handed!Photo: Public Garden Christmas 2016
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Christmas Music Extravaganza @ The Fullerton Hotel Singapore
When: Sunday, 11 December; 2:30 - 3:15pmWhere: The Fullerton Hotel Singapore, 1 Fullerton SquareWhy: The critically acclaimed TENG Ensemble will be performing a grand complimentary performance at the Grand Stairs of The Fullerton Hotel Singapore on Sunday. Infusing the sounds of both eastern and western instruments, the ensemble will be delighting guests and visitors with a number of songs to usher in the festive vibes. From recogisable tunes like Ave Maria to a newly commissioned piece for The Fullerton Heritage, titled Celebration, this is one performance that you and the whole family can enjoy!Photo: Christmas Music Extravaganza Facebook event
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SG Pet Fair
When: 9 - 11 DecemberWhere: Big Box, 1 Venture Avenue, Jurong EastWhy: If you love pets and perhaps have a few of your own, head down to the heart of Jurong East with your family. PETAS (Pets Enterprise and Traders Association Singapore) will be throwing one of their biggest pet fairs to date, bringing a whole range of activities and pet products to the public. From obedience competition trials to educational seminars, and even food, toys and shampoos that you can buy for your pets, it’s a grand event that celebrates your furry pals! Entry free is SGD2 per person.Photo: SG Pet Fair Facebook event
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CRIB Christmas Bazaar
When: 10 - 11 December; 11am - 9pmWhere: Raffles Hotel Singapore, 1 Beach RoadWhy: Do your Christmas shopping and give back to the community! This Christmas market, put together by the women entrepreneurs of CRIB, will donate 10% of sales proceeds to CRIB Gives Back, a charity supporting women in need. Browse stalls selling beautiful jewellery, apparel, accessories and homeware, and you might just pick up a few trinkets and items to wrap up and place under the Christmas tree! The bazaar will feature labels such as Blithe & Merry, Cashmere by Ayesha, Color Me Happy Cosmetics, EATSingapore, and much more.Photo: CRIB Christmas Bazaar
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Sub City: Dave Owen, GoodLooking & Liquid V / NYC
When: Thursday, 8 December; 9pm - 2am Where: Cherry Discotheque Singapore, 21 Mount Elizabeth B1-01 Why: Sub City brings back the jungle and D&B beats, with special guest Dave Owen headlining the night, along with support from Rah and Senja. You won’t want to miss Dave Owen’s exclusive DJ set - his smooth sounds are inspired by soul, jazz R&B and hip hop - you’ll definitely hear something you like. Photo: Sub City: Dave Owen, GoodLooking & Liquid V / NYC Facebook event

Whether you've started your Christmas shopping yet or are still in the midst of preparing a shopping list, one thing's for sure: you mustn't miss the coming fairs and markets happening over the weekend! If you need gift ideas, get inspired by rocking up to the Epigram Books Christmas Pop-Up Store (you might find the perfect reads for the bookworms in your life), or try your hand at making your own personalised gifts at the *SCAPE Naughty or Nice hands-on event. The Public Garden Christmas 2016 shopping event and the CRIB Christmas Bazaar at Raffles Hotel will also no doubt give you plenty of ideas for Xmas presents!

Music lovers will likely be enchanted by the Christmas Music Extravaganza live performance at the beautiful Fullerton Hotel this Sunday. Pet lovers will have a ball of a time at the SG Pet Fair happening at Jurong East from 9 to 11 December.

Need all the deets? Head up to the gallery above and flick through our top picks of events happening in Singapore over the next few days! Your calendar need not be empty this December.

Angela Goh

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