Where To Go and What To Do In Singapore This Weekend?
Weekend is around the corner and I am recommending some activities for you and your family to participate and enjoy. Hopefully you will like the recommendations as much as I am and have fun. MOST activities are FREE! 
Singapore JewelFest 2010
For: Jewels Lovers
If you love sparkling gems and jewels, this is the event you can’t miss. Singapore JewelFest 2010, Asia’s most prestigious jewellery retail exhibition, returns for its eighth year to present “Gems & Masterpieces”. Come down to admire the invocative of the rarity and
artistry of fine jewels.
This 10-day extravaganza celebrates the diversity and versatility of gemstones and fine jewelry designs. More than $100M of fine jewelry will be on show from jewelry designers and brands from around the world, showcasing the largest ever collection of precious gems.
1 – 5 October 2010
Majestic Masterpieces: A spectacular five-day showcase of masterpieces, inspired by famous people and their love for fine gems.
6 – 10 October 2010
Artistry & Rare Gems: An inspiring five-day presentation of jewellery artistry and craftsmanship that are synonymous with fine works of art.
Date: 1 October 2010 (Friday) till 10th October 2010 (Sunday)
Time: 12pm – 9pm
Venue: Jewel Pavilion, Civic Plaza of Ngee Ann City.
Admission: FREE!!!
Official Website: Singapore JewelFest
Down Memory Lane: Traditional Games
For: Children
The Annual Warehouse Sale is now happening with great selections of brands and products. For whole Family! Men’s, Ladies and kid’s. Get a FREE 3 pairs of branded socks with every purchase of $60 (on the 1 Oct 2010 – 3 Oct 2010 weekend). While Stocks Lasts.
Products On Sales on Brands such as Hush Puppies, Levis, Dockers and Dunlop:
Branded T-Shirt
Polo T-Shirt
Underwear
Bermudas
Pants
Dresses
Jeans
Jackets
Cardigans
Date: 30 Sept 2010 – 17 Oct 2010
Time: 10:30AM – 7:00PM
Venue: 17, Bukit Batok Street 22 Singapore (7 minues walk from Bukit Batok MRT or by Bus No. 189 or 173)
Admission: FREE!!!
Gain City Electrical Expo
For: Bargains Hunters
The Gain City Expo Sales has the widest range and the latest technology and gadget on sales at the lowest price.
Date: 1 October 2010 (Friday) till 3 October 2010 (Sunday)
Time: 12pm – 9pm
Venue: Expo, Hall 4B
Admission: FREE!!!
Check out the promotion items here.
Mega Sportswear & Footwear Sale
For: Bargains Hunters
Wide selection of Branded Sportswear & Footwear including ADIDAS, REEBOK, DEUTER, O’NEILL, PUMA, SIXX,ERKE, LEAGUE & many more!!
Date: 1 October 2010 (Friday) till 3 October 2010 (Sunday)
Time: 10am – 10pm
Venue: Expo, Foyer 2 Level 2
Admission: FREE!!!
Metro Expo Sale
For: Bargains Hunters
Date: till 3 October 2010 (Sunday)
Time: 11am – 10pm
Venue: Expo, Hall 5
Admission: FREE!!!
Check out the promotion items here.
Body Mind Spirit Festival 2010
For: Whole Family
The Annual Body Mind Spirit Festival in Singapore is coming back with more than 50 exhibitors bringing under one roof a wide variety of services ranging from Reiki to Yoga practices, to bring wellness to the body, mind and spirit. Visitors can also look forward to a gamut of free exciting workshops , entertaining performances and demonstrations. There is even a special demarcated ‘Children’s Corner’ so that there is something for the entire family.
Don’t miss this Festival of Fun, Therapy and Entertainment to Re-Energise, Reconnect and Reflect.
See the Workshops/Talks and Performances/Demonstrations Schedules
Date: 2 October 2010 (Saturday) – 3 October 2010 (Sunday)
Time: 10am to 9pm (Saturday), 10am to 7pm (Sunday)
Venue: Concourse Level 3, Suntec Singapore
Admission: FREE!!!
Official Website: www.holisticliving.sg
Alive Gallery
For: Whole Family 
Editor’s Choice
You have seen those moving portraits in the Harry Porter’s Movies. Now, you can see the magic happening here in Alive Gallery. The world’s renowned artworks coming alive at this interesting gallery. Renowned artworks such as Leonardo da Vinci’s The Last Supper and Mona Lisa comes alive at the Alive Gallery. You can encounter moving and talking characters and start talking back to the artworks! Catch this before it is gone!
Date: Until Oct 3 October 2010 (Sunday)
Time: 10am to 10pm (Fri), noon to 10pm (Sat), noon to 9pm (Sun)
Venue: D’Tent, Downtown East
Admission: $12 to $16 from TDC (www.tdc.sg)
MCYS Foster Care Roadshow
Learn about the potential of being a foster parent at this roadshow organised by the Ministry of Community Development, Youth and Sports (MCYS). The two-day event promises fun-filled activities for the whole family.
Date: 1 October 2010 (Friday) till 2 Oct 2010 (Saturday)
Time: 10am to 9pm on Sat
Venue: Toa Payoh HDB Hub (outside SK Jewellery)
Admission: FREE!!!
Singapore Guitar Show 2010
For: Guitars Lovers
The Singapore Guitar Show 2010 is the first event in South East Asia devoted to the appreciation of fine guitars and the art of building these amazing instruments. Guitars have been used by musicians for thousands of years and a well-made and well-played guitar can deeply touch a single soul or inspire thousands of people. The Singapore Guitar Show 2010 features artists and artisans from around the globe who devote their lives to crafting and playing these beautiful instruments.
The exhibition is organised by Guitarbench.com- an online guitar magazine seeking to bring it’s digital content to the public by allowing visitors to see, play, hear and buy the best guitars and accessories from around the world!
The Singapore Guitar Show 2010 offers all guitar fans the opportunity to come together and experience the most beautiful guitars handcrafted by world-class builders and workshops as well as shop for strings and accessories.
Guitars from John Greven from the USA, Jack Spira and Maton from Australia, Christian Druery from New Zealand and home grown Malcolm Tan and Maestro are just some of the many instruments that will be on show. Strings and accessories from many brands including John Pearse, D-TAR and Sozo help complete the Singapore Guitar Show experience.
Also, don’t miss the chance to come and watch players demonstrate these instruments. Co-organised by Maestro Guitars, experience the art of guitar performance showcasing local and regional players at the first-ever Singapore Guitar Show 2010.
Date: 2 Oct 2010 (Saturday) – 3 Oct 2010 (Sunday)
Time: 10AM – 6:00PM
Venue: Rm 325-326 (Level 3), Suntec
Admission: FREE!!!
Official Website: http://www.singaporeguitarshow.com/
Cancer! There’s Hope! (Conducted in Mandarin)
For: Finding more about Cancer
Cancer is the leading cause of deaths in Singapore. One in three people will contract cancer in their lifetime. One in four will die from it! And this figure is expected to rise. All’s not lost though. Come 2 October (Sat) 2 to 5 pm, experts from Raffles Hospital will have a Mandarin forum to talk about cancers and treatments available. Learn about how we can manage the common cancer risks, and arm yourself with knowledge to fend off cancer!
Programmes includes:
- Advances in Cancer Treatments
- Surgical Treatment for Cancer
- Cancer Pain Management
- Question and Answer with Panel
For enquiries, please call 6311 2047 between 8.30am to 6.15pm
Date: 2 Oct 2010 (Saturday)
Time: 2pm – 5:00pm
Venue: Rm 303-305 (Level 3),Suntec
Registration: register online or email your name and contact number to events@rafflesmedical.com.
Admission: $10 per person includes goodie bag and refreshments
$9 for POSB/DBS cardholders. Admission only confirmed after both registration and payment is received by 1st October.
Winter Wear Fair
For: Buying Winter wears
Jetting off to a winter wonderland for the holidays? Be sure to check out our Winter Wear Fair for the best deals that will definitely keep you warm these holidays. Exclusively for all SAFRA members, they will be given a pair of woolleen socks or a wool scarf for every spending of $100 in a single receipt.
Venue: SAFRA Mount Faber Lobby Atrium
Date: Friday, 1 October – Monday, 25 October 2010 | Thursday, 4 November – Monday, 29 November 2010
Time: 9am – 10pm
Date: 1 October (Friday) – 25 October 2010 (Monday)
Time: 9am – 10pm
Venue: SAFRA Mount Faber Lobby Atrium
Admission: FREE!!!
Wishing You A Happy & Relaxing Weekend!!!
Photo: lempicki.maciek Source: NLB, Singapore Expo, Suntec, Singapore JewelFest, Safra
Have a GREAT WEEKEND Michael 🙂
Same to you Denesa! Thanks! :*
Hi Michael! :* :* :* i wasn't feeling well for a few days .. 🙁
enjoy your weekend k, i know u will! 😎 😎
Take Care Monica!
Yes, I will enjoy mine, you too 😉
ohh lots to do this this October in Singapore.. perhaps I should plan a trip back home.. thanks for the update!
Thanks Lady Java! 😎
There should be more events in coming months, so do plan your trip beck 😉