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Category: Events in August 2026: 50 Best Things to Do in SingaporePage 1 of 2

Events and things to do in Singapore in August 2026

Looking for the best events and things to do in Singapore this August? Discover festivals, performances, exhibitions, family activities, dining promotions and community celebrations taking place across the island. Organising something noteworthy? You can also submit your event here.

Last updated: 27 August 2026

50 Best Things to Do in Singapore in August 2026

Events are arranged by their final active date, with the most time-sensitive listings appearing first.

28–29 AUGUST: Enter the Battlebox after dark for Bunker By Night 2026.
27 & 29 AUGUST: Hear choirs from across Asia unite at SINGSPIRE 2026.
22, 23 & 29 AUGUST: Revisit Southeast Asian nightmares during Horror Nights at Oldham Theatre.
29 AUGUST: Enjoy a free outdoor Singapore Symphony Orchestra concert at Magic Hour at Raffles Hotel.
29 AUGUST: Celebrate neighbourhood creativity at the West Coast PAssionArts Festival.
29 AUGUST: Discover community performances and creative activities at the Buona Vista PAssionArts Festival.
29 AUGUST: Join a heartland arts celebration at the Jalan Kayu PAssionArts Festival.
29 AUGUST: Experience arts, performances and community spirit at the Punggol West PAssionArts Festival.
29 AUGUST: Catch live music and neighbourhood festivities at West Coast Rocks 2026.
30 AUGUST: Celebrate five years of Filipino food and community at Nanay’s Kitchen’s fifth-anniversary celebration.
29–30 AUGUST: Explore a creative block party featuring music, markets and workshops at New Bahru Open House 2026.
29–30 AUGUST: Play, discover, connect and vibe throughout the precinct during Village Encounters at Holland Village.
UNTIL 30 AUGUST: Experience a theatrical tribute to a Malay entertainment icon in Tunggu Sekejap: The P. Ramlee Suite.
UNTIL 30 AUGUST: Discover the love story of Lee Kuan Yew and Kwa Geok Choo through Moonlit City.
UNTIL 30 AUGUST: Enter an emotional underwater world at POP MART’s CRYBABY: Cry Me An Ocean.
UNTIL 30 AUGUST: Enjoy family attractions and seasonal experiences during Summer of Treasures at Resorts World Sentosa.
21–30 AUGUST: Shop, dine and enjoy live entertainment at CITRUS fest 2026.
UNTIL 30 AUGUST: Join Sanrio’s unconventional boy band at the Hapidanbui Summer Adventure.
28–30 AUGUST: Shop sustainable products and explore greener living at GREEN-HOUSE 2026.
28–30 AUGUST: Support community causes while enjoying food and entertainment at the Sands for Singapore Charity Festival 2026.
29–30 AUGUST: Enter a miniature creative world at Artsobi 3.0: Tiny Forest.
UNTIL 31 AUGUST: Watch elite dragon-boat athletes compete at the Singapore IVF World Sprints Championships 2026.
UNTIL 31 AUGUST: Enjoy a halal international buffet promotion at Asian Market Café.
UNTIL 31 AUGUST: Discover dining, shopping and attraction offers in our guide to the best SG61 deals and National Day promotions.
UNTIL 31 AUGUST: Feast on unlimited lobster during the Carousel Halal Lobster Lunch Buffet.
UNTIL 31 AUGUST: Celebrate Singapore flavours at Ginger’s Halal SG61 Lunch Buffet.
UNTIL 31 AUGUST: Enjoy a local heritage feast with the Permata 1-For-1 Flavours of the Lion City Buffet.
21 AUGUST–5 SEPTEMBER: Explore illuminated artworks and after-dark performances at the Singapore Night Festival 2026.
21 AUGUST–5 SEPTEMBER: Celebrate Singapore’s stories and identities at All Things Singapore 2026.
21 AUGUST–5 SEPTEMBER: Encounter myths and modern storytelling during SMU Arts Fest 2026: LEGENDARY.
21 AUGUST–5 SEPTEMBER: See folklore illuminate the National Museum during Tales of Earth and Sea.
UNTIL 9 SEPTEMBER: Enjoy an international halal buffet promotion at Atrium Restaurant.
UNTIL 10 SEPTEMBER: Learn about the customs and performances associated with the Hungry Ghost Festival 2026.
UNTIL 10 SEPTEMBER: Savour Penang specialities at the 21 on Rajah Kedai Penang Buffet.
UNTIL 13 SEPTEMBER: Explore exhibitions and gallery programmes during Singapore Gallery Month 2026.
UNTIL 20 SEPTEMBER: Explore speculative ideas for Singapore’s future at Prototype Island.
29 AUGUST–20 SEPTEMBER: Walk, jog and run inside Singapore’s largest sporting arena during the National Stadium Experience 2026.
21 AUGUST–27 SEPTEMBER: Wander through a floral landscape inspired by lilies at Lilytopia 2026.
UNTIL 27 SEPTEMBER: Explore decades of Singapore photography through Tan Lip Seng: A Life in Colour.
21 AUGUST–30 SEPTEMBER: Race through an enhanced go-kart experience during Levelled-Up Racing at HyperDrive.
UNTIL 30 SEPTEMBER: Enjoy international dishes and promotional dining offers at The Buffet Club.
UNTIL 31 OCTOBER: Discover seasonal international dishes at Peppermint.
UNTIL 22 NOVEMBER: Enter a playful interactive art environment at REINVENTION: ALLPLAY.
UNTIL 30 DECEMBER: Enjoy Singapore-inspired halal cuisine at StraitsKitchen.
UNTIL 21 JANUARY 2027: Explore an interactive world of Pokémon at the Pokémon Day-to-Night Adventure.
ONGOING: Enjoy an international halal spread with the J65 1-For-1 International Halal Buffet.
ONGOING: Feast with friends and family at the Royal Palm @ OCC 1-For-1 Halal International Buffet.
ONGOING: Rediscover Peranakan flavours at The Buffet Restaurant.
ONGOING: Enjoy a broad halal international selection at The Landmark 1-For-1 Halal International Buffet.
ONGOING: Savour local and international favourites at Tiffany Café.
Village Encounters 2026 festival poster featuring colourful Holland Village landmarks and activities

Village Encounters 2026 Transforms Holland Village Into an Urban Playground

29–30 August 2026: Explore Village Encounters at Holland Village with free games, performances, family activities and pet-friendly fun.

Architectural rendering of the New Bahru creative cluster on Kim Yam Road in Singapore

New Bahru Open House 2026 Brings a Creative Block Party to River Valley

29–30 August 2026: Explore New Bahru Open House with live music, an art-and-design marketplace, workshops, tours and community specials.

SINGSPIRE 2026 artwork featuring choirs from around the world and concert details in Singapore

SINGSPIRE 2026 Brings Asian Choirs Together at SOTA

29 August 2026: Hear choirs from across Asia perform folk, cultural, sacred and contemporary works during SINGSPIRE 2026 at SOTA.

Visitors walking on the National Stadium track during the National Stadium Experience 2026 at The Kallang

National Stadium Experience 2026 Brings Free Family Fun to The Kallang

29 August–20 September 2026: Enjoy sports, stadium tours, markets, gaming, movies and family activities at the National Stadium.

Tales of Earth and Sea projection mapping on the National Museum of Singapore during Singapore Night Festival 2026

Tales of Earth and Sea Lights Up the National Museum for Singapore Night Festival 2026

21 August–5 September 2026: See Tales of Earth and Sea illuminate the National Museum with folklore-inspired projection mapping and music.

Nanay’s Kitchen founder serving a Filipino boodle-fight feast for its fifth-anniversary community celebration

Nanay’s Kitchen Celebrates 5 Years With a Free Community Festival

30 August 2026: Celebrate Nanay’s Kitchen’s fifth anniversary with a free buffet, live stations, entertainment and raffle draws in Sembawang.

Bunker By Night 2026 experimental performance series at the Battlebox in Fort Canning

Bunker By Night 2026 Transforms the Battlebox After Dark

28—29 August 2026: Enter the Battlebox after dark for Bunker By Night 2026, featuring experimental sound, movement and performance.

Audience enjoying the Magic Hour Singapore Symphony Orchestra concert on The Lawn at Raffles Hotel Singapore

Magic Hour at Raffles Hotel: Free SSO Concert at Sunset

29 August 2026: Catch a free Singapore Symphony Orchestra concert at Magic Hour, taking place on The Lawn at Raffles Hotel.

Punggol West PAssionArts Festival 2026 poster featuring mini trinkets, interactive booths and a live band

Punggol West PAssionArts Festival 2026 Brings Giant Delights to Life

29 August 2026: Enjoy mini trinkets, interactive booths and a live band at the free Punggol West PAssionArts Festival 2026.

Jalan Kayu PAssionArts Festival 2026 poster featuring art activities and a customisable tote bag at Fernvale Community Club

Jalan Kayu PAssionArts Festival 2026 Brings Art to Fernvale

29 August 2026: Enjoy performances, art activities and a community installation at Jalan Kayu PAssionArts Festival 2026.

Buona Vista Neighbourhood Gems PAssionArts Festival 2026 poster featuring art workshops and live performances

Buona Vista PAssionArts Festival 2026 Celebrates Neighbourhood Creativity

29 August 2026: Enjoy creative activities, colourful competitions and live performances at Buona Vista PAssionArts Festival 2026.

West Coast PAssionArts Festival 2026 poster featuring family-friendly art activities at West Coast Community Centre

West Coast PAssionArts Festival 2026 Brings AI, Inclusive Art and Community Creativity Together

29 August 2026: Explore AI and digital art, inclusive artworks, performances and hands-on activities at West Coast PAssionArts Festival.

West Coast Rocks 2026 concert poster featuring local musicians, fireworks and event details at West Coast Park

West Coast Rocks 2026: Free Concert, Carnival and Fireworks

29 August 2026: Enjoy free live music, carnival games, food, Zumba and a fireworks finale at West Coast Rocks 2026 in Singapore.

Sanrio Hapidanbui characters enjoying a Summer Adventure at Adventure Cove Waterpark Singapore

Sanrio’s Hapidanbui Makes a Splash at Adventure Cove Waterpark

29 May–30 August 2026: Meet Sanrio’s Hapidanbui at Adventure Cove Waterpark with themed photo spots, character tattoos and merchandise.

Horror Nights at Oldham Theatre key visual for Singapore Night Festival 2026

Horror Nights at Oldham Theatre Revisits Southeast Asian Nightmares

22, 23 & 29 August 2026: Watch Orang Minyak, Tiger Stripes and Roh during Horror Nights at Oldham Theatre for Singapore Night Festival.

CITRUS fest 2026 key visual for Kacang Puteh, Care-Oke? at 42 Waterloo Street

CITRUS fest 2026 Serves Up Care, Kacang Puteh and Karaoke

21–30 August 2026: Join CITRUS fest for free workshops, conversations, communal gatherings and care-centred arts programmes in Singapore.

SMU Arts Fest 2026 LEGENDARY key visual featuring colourful folklore, music and performance imagery

SMU Arts Fest 2026 Reimagines Myths and Music Through LEGENDARY

21 August–5 September 2026: Experience free exhibitions, music and shadow puppetry at SMU Arts Fest 2026: LEGENDARY.

Levelled-Up Racing at HyperDrive 2026 key visual showing PUMA-branded go-karts and the qualifying dates

Levelled-Up Racing Returns to HyperDrive for Grand Prix Season 2026

21 August–30 September 2026: Race at HyperDrive’s indoor go-kart circuit and qualify for the Levelled-Up Racing final on 4 October.

All Things Singapore 2026 key visual featuring the event dates and National Library Building venue

All Things Singapore 2026 Brings Myths and Legends to Life at NLB

21 August–5 September 2026: Discover Singapore’s myths and legends through installations, performances, puzzles and family activities at NLB.

Artsobi 3.0 Tiny Forest art market at Suntec Singapore

Artsobi 3.0: Tiny Forest Brings a Playful Art Market to Suntec

29–30 August 2026 | Visit Artsobi 3.0: Tiny Forest at Suntec Singapore featuring independent artists, fan art and playful activities.

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