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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: Tiong Bahru Market Moment @ Eng Hoon Residences
What if your weekend coffee run through historic Tiong Bahru came with a cozy, intimate pop-up market featuring handcrafted bakes, gourmet treats, and exclusive festive previews? 🪔✨ Setting up shop at Eng Hoon Residences, artisanal brand MODESI and a curation of home bakers and creators are gathering for a charming two-day Tiong Bahru market pop-up!
Stroll down Eng Hoon Street to explore MODESI’s latest gourmet edible creations and artisan offerings. Get a first look at their upcoming Deepavali 2026 collection with exclusive early-bird pre-order perks, sample freshly baked desserts, and meet the makers behind the brands. Nestled amidst the art-deco cafes and leafy heritage streets of Tiong Bahru, it’s a sweet morning or afternoon stop for foodies and early festival shoppers! 🥐🍵🍫
Event Dates: 3 & 4 October 2026
Time: 9:00AM – 4:00PM Daily
Location: Eng Hoon Residences, 6 & 8 Eng Hoon Street, Singapore 169758 (Tiong Bahru / Outram Park MRT)
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2) Visit: Vintage Fair 2026 @ Journey East
What if you could spend your weekend crate-digging for rare vinyl, trying on archival high-fashion runway pieces, and browsing estate jewelry—all inside an expansive 3rd-floor furniture showroom surrounded by century-old teak and vintage Art Deco silhouettes? 📻👗💎 Returning for its definitive annual edition, the highly anticipated Vintage Fair 2026 is taking over Journey East in the iconic Tan Boon Liat Building!
Immerse yourself in a curated gathering of eight independent collectors, archivists, and creators set alongside Journey East’s vintage furniture collection. Hunt through over 500 archival garments from iconic fashion houses like Maison Margiela, Comme des Garçons, Undercover, and Yohji Yamamoto at Upstairs Garments, dig through rare analog vinyl crates with Vinylsavedmylife, or admire antique fine jewelry from Revelation Jewelry Co. Plus, pick up semi-hydroponic houseplants in vintage glass from Little Botany, custom ceramic floristry, curated lifestyle reads, period home objects from altNEU, and single-origin Nanyang kopi roasted without margarine from Adler Provisions! Don’t forget to bring your own tote bag for your treasure hunt. 🪴📚☕
Event Dates: 3 & 4 October 2026
Time: 12:00PM – 6:00PM Daily
Location: Journey East (Unit #03-02, Tan Boon Liat Building), 315 Outram Road, Singapore 169074 (Havelock MRT Exit 1 or Outram Park MRT)
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3) Visit: Music Matters Live 2026 (21st Anniversary Edition)
What if you could catch over 40 electrifying indie acts and rising global pop stars from 15 different countries—completely free—right along the vibrant riverfront of Clarke Quay? 🎙️🎸✨ Celebrating its milestone 21st anniversary, Asia’s premier music discovery festival, Music Matters Live, is taking over CQ @ Clarke Quay across four action-packed nights!
Vibe along to an eclectic international lineup featuring Philippine indie icons Lola Amour, J-pop sensation KID PHENOMENON from EXILE TRIBE, Mexican indie-pop artist Bratty, New Zealand’s BORDERLINE, and Singapore’s very own St. Humain. Catch performances across multiple stages—from the iconic Fountain Square mainstage to intimate acoustic sets at Swee Lee and local riverfront bars—plus special themed showcases like MadeIN Japan, Sounds Australia, and the Girls’ Night Out finale! It’s the ultimate weekend out for music lovers and nightlife enthusiasts. 🎧🍹🥁
Event Dates: 2 – 4 & 7 October 2026
Time: 4:00PM – 11:30PM Daily
Location: CQ @ Clarke Quay (Fountain Square, Swee Lee & surrounding riverfront venues), 3 River Valley Road, Singapore 179024 (Fort Canning MRT Exit A / Clarke Quay MRT Exit E)
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4) Visit: Anime Earth by Cosfest 2026
What if you could step straight into a week-long pop-culture universe filled with creative art, toy photography, refreshing authentic Taiwanese drinks, and special cosplayer meet-and-greets—without paying a single cent for admission? Organized by the Singapore Cosplay Club (the legendary team behind Cosfest), Anime Earth is taking over the Level 1 Atrium at City Square Mall !
Immerse yourself in a vibrant week of anime culture, starting with an exclusive Toy Photography Exhibition by visual artist @takahan13, handcrafted resin & wire jewelry by @miwitchxaries, and sweet boba treats by @lailaitaiwandining. Snap photos with popular local cosplayers like @rorokimeow, explore character art displays, or try out interactive game booths and free drawing workshops across the weekend. Whether you’re hunting for one-of-a-kind handmade accessories, looking for doujin prints, or just soaking in the cosplay vibes, it’s a fun, low-barrier pop-up event for fans of all ages! 📸🧋💍✨
Event Dates: 28 September – 4 October 2026
Time: 11:00AM – 7:30PM Daily
Location: City Square Mall (Level 1 Atrium), 180 Kitchener Road, Singapore 208539 (Farrer Park MRT Exit I)
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5) Visit: EarthlingsFest 2026 @ Temasek Shophouse
Ever wondered how simple daily choices—from the food on your plate to the products in your shopping bag—can directly protect animals and shape the future of our planet? 🌿🐾✨ Organized by the Centre for a Responsible Future (CRF) and supported by the SG Eco Fund, EarthlingsFest 2026 is bringing a vibrant, two-day sustainability and eco-lifestyle festival to Temasek Shophouse !
Immerse yourself in inspiring film screenings, interactive Climate Fresk workshops, children’s storytelling sessions, and yoga classes surrounded by lush greenery. Explore a lively eco-market featuring local plant-based food vendors, sustainable lifestyle products, and interactive community booths. Don’t forget to register for your free Earthling Trail Card on arrival—complete fun activities at participating partner booths to collect stamps and unlock eco-friendly rewards throughout the weekend! 🥗🧘♂️📚
Event Dates: 3 & 4 October 2026
Time: 11:00AM – 7:00PM Daily
Location: Temasek Shophouse (Level 1, Banyan Cove & Living Room), 28 Orchard Road, Singapore 238832 (Dhoby Ghaut MRT Exit D)
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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 (26 – 27 September 2026)