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Wondering what to do this weekend? Here’s the SG Lifestyle Team’s weekly round-up of FREE WEEKEND ACTIVITES TO DO IN SINGAPORE (well, mostly free).
This includes a mixture of virtual/digital events/activities you can do at home, as well as physical events/places to visit/attend.
1) Visit: Night At Orchard 2026
Get ready to experience the city’s iconic shopping belt like never before, because Night At Orchard (NAO 2026) is making its grand return for a spectacular weekend edition! 🌌✨🛍️
As the only open-air night market situated right in the heart of Orchard Road, this massive street bazaar is completely transforming the sprawling pedestrian walkway into a buzzing lifestyle hub. Get ready to explore a vibrant, curated line-up of emerging local and international brands showcasing everything from artisanal crafts and unique handmade jewelry to trendy fashion and creative lifestyle products. Beyond the incredible retail therapy, you can immerse yourself in interactive brand pop-ups, engaging hands-on activities, and live street entertainment under the stars. Bring your friends and family down to support local creators and enjoy an unforgettable evening out in the city! 🎈🍦✨
Event Dates: 29 – 31 May 2026
Time: 3PM – 10PM
Location:Orchard Road, Pedestrian Walkway in front of Ngee Ann City (Takashimaya)
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2) Visit: Play On!
Calling all families and kids at heart! Celebrate the holidays and gear up for an unforgettable weekend because Children’s Season at ACM: Play On! is officially taking over the museum! 🎲✨🚀
They have packed the weekend with an incredible line-up of playful, interactive experiences designed to let children build, tinker, and explore. Best of all, admission is completely FREE to most of their festival programmes and drop-in activities! The kids can head to the lobby to get crafty and construct their own DIY Chaptehs or balloon-powered Rolling Racers from scratch. You can also drop in on free family games of strategy and skill like Weiqi, Carrom, and Shogi. Want to make it an all-access adventure? Complete the special activity trail winding through their ticketed Let’s Play! exhibition zone, and you’ll even get to score a delicious, freshly baked pastry reward from Mother Dough! Grab the kids and come play your way through history this weekend! 🏛️🎨🥐
Event Dates: 30 – 31 May 2026
Time: 10AM – 5PM
Location: Asian Civilisations Museum (ACM), 1 Empress Place, Singapore 179555
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3) Visit: Apple Farmacy Market
Calling all stationery addicts, sticker hoarders, and lovers of everything cute! Get ready to treat your eyes and your collection because the highly anticipated Apple Farmacy Artist Market is officially opening its doors for an exclusive, weekend-only pop-up! 🍎✂️✨
This is the ultimate, cozy haven for local indie art. They’ve brought together a brilliant lineup of independent creators and illustrators showcasing their most creative work. Step inside and browse through an incredible, hand-curated selection of custom stickers, beautifully designed postcards, unique keychains, art prints, and aesthetic lifestyle merch that you won’t find anywhere else. Discover amazing independent talent, and pick up some custom goodies to jazz up your journals, tech gadgets, or bags. Grab your art-loving besties and come find some healing retail therapy! 🎨☕️🛍️
Event Dates: 30 – 31 May 2026
Time: 12PM – 7PM
Location: Grantral Mall @ MacPherson #06-08
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4) Visit: Monstrous Fun!
Calling all little monsters and their grown-ups! Get ready to unleash your wildest imaginations because the sensational Monstrous Fun 2026 festival is officially back to kick off the school holidays! 👹✨📚
For one spectacular weekend, they are completely transforming the historic Arts House into a whimsical, interactive wonderland where stories come alive. Forget scary beasts—our monsters are lovable, playful friends who are here to guide your kids through three whole afternoons of creative chaos.
Want to take the adventure further? You can snag $5 tickets to catch brilliant interactive puppet shows like Journey West: Web of Deceit by Paper Monkey Theatre, or join hands-on crafting workshops. Don’t forget to have the kids wear their best, most creative monster outfits—they can march alongside their giant resident monster in the crowd-favorite Monster Parade for a chance to win awesome prizes! 🎭🎨🦕
Event Dates: 29 May – 31 June 2026
Time: 12PM – 5PM
Location:The Arts House at the Old Parliament (1 Old Parliament Lane, Singapore 179429)
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5) Visit: Lazy Dogs & Frogs Exhibition
Calling all art lovers and fans of quirky illustration! Get ready to slide into the most wonderfully relaxed art space in town because the Lazy Dogs & Frogs Exhibition is officially opening its doors for a highly anticipated weekend run! 🐶🐸🎨✨
This delightfully whimsical, independent pop-up exhibition celebrates the slow, unhurried side of life through the lens of their favorite slow-moving animals. Step inside the gallery and immerse yourself in a brilliant collection of original illustrations, custom paintings, and unique indie art pieces that perfectly capture the cozy, sleepy, and delightfully lazy spirits of dogs and frogs. This is the perfect, low-stress weekend hangout spot to browse beautiful art, meet local creators, and shop limited-edition merchandise like custom sticker sheets, art prints, and quirky keychains. Come take a breather and soak in the ultimate chill vibes! 🌸🍵🛍️
Event Dates: Now – 26 July 2026
Time: 12PM – 7PM
Location: Heartware Store & Gallery, 350B Joo Chiat Road
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We hope you enjoy this week’s round-up of weekend activities to do in Singapore FOR FREE!
More importantly – don’t say we NEVER share! 
Psst… Need even more ideas on what to do?
Read last week’s post:
5 FREE Activities to do in Singapore this Weekend (16 – 17 May 2026)