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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: Pasar Malam @ Punggol MRT
🍢 Calling all foodies and Punggol residents—your favorite heartland street food paradise is back because the Punggol MRT Pasar Malam has officially returned! 🧋✨😋
Nestled right outside Punggol Bus Interchange and Exits C & D of Punggol MRT station, this cozy food street is packed with incredible street treats to satisfy every craving. Get ready to feast on trendy treats like giant DIY cream cheese mochi balls, savory smoked duck bánh mì, rich mac & cheese, and earthy matcha lattes alongside classic pasar malam staples like Ramly burgers, crispy lekor, and refreshing Thai tea. It is the ultimate convenient pitstop to grab dinner or late-night snacks on your way home!
Event Dates: 20 July – 4 August 2026
Time: 12PM – 10PM
Location: Sheltered alleyway outside Punggol MRT Station (Exits C & D), near Punggol Bus Interchange (70 Punggol Central, Singapore 828868)
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2) Visit: Design Orchard Open House
🏠 Get ready to celebrate everything local because Orchard Road’s iconic creative hub is throwing the ultimate weekend bash with the Design Orchard Open House: Homegrown Edition! ✨🛍️
Take a deep dive into Singapore’s vibrant creative scene as all three levels of Design Orchard transform into a buzzing showcase of over 80 homegrown brands, curated thrifting pop-ups, hands-on upcycling workshops, interactive photobooths, and delicious local bites (featuring favorites like Sri Sun Express Prata, Pani Puri, Berry Bar, and Sweet Cheeks!). You can even catch panoramic views of Orchard Road while playing on a giant Dragon Bouncy Castle on the rooftop! Whether you are hunting for unique fashion labels, grabbing lunch, or looking for your next aesthetic OOTD spot, this is the perfect free weekend playground to support local makers and discover what makes Singapore style uniquely ours. 📸🎨🍦
Event Dates: 1 & 2 August 2026
Time: 11AM – 6PM
Location: Design Orchard (250 Orchard Rd, Singapore 238905)
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3) Visit: SG Farmers’ Market
🥬 Support local and eat farm-fresh at the SG Farmers’ Market! 🥬🍄🐟🥚Taking over Bishan Community Club for one weekend only, this vibrant community market brings Singapore’s passionate local farmers directly to you! It’s the ultimate farm-to-table weekend stop where you can stock up on the freshest locally harvested vegetables, juicy mushrooms, sustainably farmed fish, fresh eggs, and artisan produce grown right in our backyard.
Beyond filling your grocery bags, enjoy delicious live food sampling, engage in fun family-friendly activities, and chat directly with the hardworking farmers powering Singapore’s sustainable future. Come connect with the community, support local agriculture, and take home the best homegrown produce! 🌱✨
Event Dates: 1 & 2 August 2026
Time: 9AM – 2PM
Location: Bishan Community Club (51 Bishan Street 13, Singapore 579799)
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4) Visit: The Good Weekend 2026
🛍️ Get ready for a weekend of good vibes, conscious shopping, and delicious treats as The Good Weekend 2026 sets up at The Foundry! 🌿✨🍔
Organized in collaboration with @thesocialspace.co, this vibrant indoor market brings together over 40 homegrown brands, social enterprises, and independent makers under one roof. Eat your way through small-batch bakes, craft brews, and mouthwatering bites—including Mahmud’s Tandoor burgers, Bettr Coffee, Modditional’s heritage bakes, and nostalgic pushcart ice cream from Uncle Chua! After fueling up, browse a curated mix of eco-friendly ceramics, lush plants, reworked fashion, and lifestyle goods, or join interactive workshops and heritage experiences. It’s the ultimate feel-good weekend spot to support local and make every purchase count! 🎨🌱☕
Event Dates: 1 & 2 August 2026
Time: 10AM – 6PM
Location: The Foundry (11 Prinsep Link, Singapore 187949)
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5) Visit: The Southern Market: National Day Edition
Celebrate Singapore’s birthday with vibrant local vibes at The Southern Market: National Day Edition! 🎉✨🛍️
Taking place across two action-packed weekends at the charming historic arts enclave of The Southern Depot, this festive community fair is your ultimate National Day hangout! Dive into a colorful showcase celebrating the absolute best of local craft, artisanal wares, homegrown fashion, delicious food, and live music. The festivities culminate on 9 August with a cozy, live broadcast screening of the beloved National Day Parade (NDP)—making it the perfect spot to gather your friends and family, wave your flags, and soak in the patriotic spirit! 🎆🎶🍦
Event Dates: 1 & 2 August (Saturday & Sunday) | 8 & 9 August (Friday & Saturday)
Time: 12PM – 6PM (1–2 Aug) | 12PM – 4PM (8–9 Aug, NDP screening to follow)
Location: The Southern Depot (43 & 47 Malan Road, Gillman Barracks, Singapore 109443)
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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 (18 – 19 July 2026)