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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: FOMO Weekend Market
️✨ Never miss out on the latest trend again—discover Singapore’s coolest independent creators and hidden-gem brands all in one place at the FOMO Weekend Market! ️
Taking over Suntec Singapore Hall 403, this vibrant weekend market is designed to cure your fear of missing out by bringing you an eclectic curation of trendy fashion apparel, handmade jewelry, thrift finds, creative beauty products, unique home decor, and delicious F&B treats. Explore booths by rising local makers and independent designers, or join fun, hands-on craft workshops (like fluffy knit bag making, beading, and Italian charm bracelets!) perfect for both kids and adults. Gather your friends, beat the FOMO, and support indie local talent all weekend long!
Event Dates: 17 – 18 October 2026
Time: 10:00 AM – 8:00 PM Daily
Location: Suntec Singapore Convention & Exhibition Centre (Hall 403, Level 4), 1 Raffles Boulevard, Singapore 039593
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2) Visit: The Singapore TCG Tradefair
✨ Calling all TCG collectors and card battlers—get ready for a weekend of non-stop trading, collecting, and community fun as The Singapore TCG Tradefair lands at SingPost Centre!
Taking over the Level 1 Atrium, this vibrant community meetup is your ultimate weekend stop to hunt down your next big grail, clear out your duplicate binder cards, and chat with fellow hobbyists. But this edition is extra special—they’re also giving back! Take part in meaningful charity initiatives running throughout the event, proving that the TCG community is about much more than just rare pulls and graded slabs. Whether you’re hunting for rare Pokémon or One Piece singles, trimming down your collection, or just looking for a fun weekend out, come trade, connect, and do some good together!
Event Dates: 17 – 18 October 2026
Time: 11:00 AM – 9:00 PM Daily
Location: SingPost Centre, Level 1 Atrium (Outside Coffee Bean), 10 Eunos Road 8, Singapore 408600
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3) Visit: HallyuCon
✨ Calling all K-pop stans, K-beauty addicts, and Hallyu fans—get ready for the ultimate Korean wave experience because HallyuCon is now completely FREE entry for all! ️
Taking over Suntec Convention Centre Hall 405, this massive two-day celebration brings together everything you love about Korean pop culture. Explore over 100 lifestyle booths stocked with K-beauty essentials, K-fashion trends, and fan-made merchandise! Join in the high-energy Random Play Dance, catch open mic performances, and watch Singapore’s best dancers battle it out at the HallyuCon IDOL competition (judged by industry heavyweights like Sunny Kim from World Star Entertainment and Miyabi Koyama from Jam Republic). Plus, aspiring talents can even audition live for World Star Entertainment! Grab your lightsticks and gather your concert kakis for a weekend packed with good vibes! ✨
Event Dates: 17 & 18 October 2026
Time: 12:00 PM – 8:00 PM Daily
Location: Suntec Singapore Convention & Exhibition Centre, Level 4, Hall 405
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4) Visit: Indian Heritage Centre (IHC) Deepavali Open House 2026
✨ Celebrate the Festival of Lights in the heart of Little India with the vibrant and culturally immersive Indian Heritage Centre (IHC) Deepavali Open House 2026! ✨
Transforming into a heartwarming “House of Memories” across four exciting weekends, the annual open house invites you to dive deep into Singapore’s rich Deepavali traditions. Enjoy FREE museum admission to explore the permanent galleries, catch lively cultural performances and traditional dance programmes, and shop for festive goodies and traditional wear at the weekend bazaar. Take part in fun family-friendly craft activities like designing your own miniature mithai (sweet) box or painting peacock-inspired clay brooches, catch free English guided gallery tours, and try on stunning handwoven sarees at the heritage photobooth! It’s the ultimate festive weekend stop after checking out the dazzling light-ups along Serangoon Road!
Event Dates: 17 October – 8 November 2026
Time: 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM (Extended till 8:00 PM on Saturdays)
Location: Indian Heritage Centre (5 Campbell Lane, Singapore 209924)
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5) Visit: CHAGEE Chrysanthemum Milk Tea Pop-Up
✨ Step back into the carefree days of childhood and rediscover pure, unhurried joy at the CHAGEE Chrysanthemum Milk Tea Pop-Up!
Taking over Basement 1 of The Star Vista right in front of the CHAGEE outlet, this whimsical playground invites you to slow down and reconnect with your favorite people. Sample CHAGEE’s brand-new floral Chrysanthemum Milk Tea and Brewed Tea series, step into a whimsical world of larger-than-life floral installations to get a little silly, and craft a personalized Playdate Keychain to take home as a sweet keepsake! Tag the bes-tea you’re overdue a catch-up with, make time for a little play, and capture some beautiful memories together.
Event Dates: 12 – 18 October 2026
Time: 10:30 AM – 9:00 PM (13–18 Oct)
Location: The Star Vista, Basement 1 (In front of CHAGEE), 1 Vista Exchange Green, Singapore 138617
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6) Bonus #1: Klook Travel Fest 2026 | FLEE Market Edition
✈️ Calling all travel lovers and bargain hunters! Get ready for a weekend of travel deals, interactive games and exciting prizes at Klook Travel Fest 2026! ️
Score exclusive 1-for-1 deals and 50% OFF offers, explore 4 destination-themed zones, and stand a chance to win amazing prizes, including a Royal Caribbean balcony stateroom experience! The first 150 visitors each day also get a FREE goodie bag, while visitors can enjoy a FREE Yeo’s drink and up to $50 in Shopee vouchers with a FREE entrance pass. ️✨
Event Dates: 17 – 18 October 2026
Time: 10:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Location: Suntec City Atrium (Tower 1 & 2), Singapore
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7) Bonus #2: The FYPIRL Fair 2026 [Ticketed]
✨ Your FYP favourites are coming to life at The FYPIRL Fair! Discover 40+ beauty, wellness and fashion brands under one roof, with exclusive deals, freebies and hands-on experiences to enjoy.
Shop brands like Pac:tical, Rabbit Habit and Dr. Pong, enjoy exclusive beauty deals, get your skin tested, and join interactive workshops. Don’t miss The FYPIRL Show: The Breakout Fix for live conversations about acne and skin barriers!
Event Dates: 16 – 18 October 2026
Time: 12:00 PM – 9:00 PM
Location: *SCAPE, Somerset, Singapore
️ Get your pass at https://fypirl.com/fair
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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 (10 – 11 October 2026)