What’s Happening in July

Downton Abbey: The Exhibition

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Downton Abbey: The Exhibition, the first-ever fully immersive experience inside the world of Carnival Films’ multi award-winning and global television phenomenon, Downton Abbey is at Marina Bay Sands. For those who has watched the TV series, the multi-year international tour will connect visitors with their favourite characters, costumes and locations as well as showcase never-before-seen footage and historic moments.

Taking visitors on an extraordinary journey through the grand home of Downton Abbey, the exhibition will peer into the world of the Crawleys and those that served them below stairs. The experience will also provide a fascinating look at all aspects of the post-Edwardian period, World War I and the post-war years to the Roaring Twenties, a peek into British society, culture and fashion, in addition to historical events of the era which would go on to shape the world.

Date: 16 June to 31 July.

Venue: Marina Bay Sands, Sands Expo and Convention Centre, Hall F.

Downtown Gallery to set record for Longest Fruit Mosaic in Singapore

More than 80 recent graduates from Nanyang Polytechnic, Ngee Ann Polytechnic and Singapore Polytechnic will come together and lend a hand on 2 July to create a massive mosaic along Shenton Way using a variety of fruits. The public is also invited to participate and be part of this record breaking moment in Singapore. Road closure of two traffic lanes along Shenton Way will also take place for the attempt of setting this new record.

Fruit-themed pop-ups by juice bar FRESHE, lifestyle and fitness app GuavaPass, Spanish froyo franchise smöoy and local gourmet grocer and café THE PROVIDORE will be giving out limited quantities of freebies while stocks last at Level 1 of Downtown Gallery, Designated charities will also receive complimentary bags of fruits after the record has been announced by officials fromthe Singapore Book of Records. Click HERE for more details. 

Venue: OUE Downtown, 6 Shenton Way, Singapore 068809.

Art-Zoo Inflatable Park

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Following the last Art-Zoo in March, Art-Zoo Inflatable Park is back this time at Resorts World Sentosa! Art-Zoo Inflatable Park received lots of love and was a hit with kids (and teenagers) who have plenty of energy to bounce!

Ticket prices are $10 for adults, and $20 for children.

Date: 30 June to 31 July.

Venue: Resorts World Sentosa

For more information and ticket sales, please click HERE.

Cold Storage Oishi Festival 2017

Oishi eats are coming our way with Cold Storage’s Oishi Festival! From 30 June to 13 July 2017, head down to any Cold Storage store to indulge in popular Japanese fares – from traditional sakes to your favourite Japanese snacks! Look forward to a “kawaii” bento-making demonstration with Little Miss Bento (click HERE for details), and catch cosplayers in action at Cold Storage stores. Receive instant photo print-outs when you upload the photos on Instagram with the hashtag #CSOishiFestival! Oishi Festival Atrium Fair is at Plaza Singapura from 3 – 9 July. Click HERE for more details of the Oishi Festival Atrium Fair.

Date: 30 June to 13 July.

Spend a minimum of $20 at Cold Storage stores, and stand a chance to win a pair of air tickets to Tokyo on Japan Airlines, or 20 consolation prizes. Some $7,000 worth of prizes are up for grabs, so start shopping!

ZOUKIDISCO

For those who grew up with Zouk, you would want to start your kids early with Zouk’s Kids’ Disco. While the kids are having fun, adults can shop at Zouk Flea & Easy.

Date: Sun 9 Jul 2017
Venue: Phuture, 3C River Valley Road, #01-06, The Cannery Clarke Quay.
Session 1: 2pm – 3.30pm | Session 2: 4pm – 5.30pm

Admission: $18 per pax includes 1 non-alcoholic drink
Please click on HERE to purchase tickets.

Cirque Du Soleil KOOZA

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Cirque du Soleil returns to Singapore  with KOOZA, a new production paying homage to their roots by combining thrilling, heart-stopping acrobatic performance with the art of clowning promising a performance which will keep you excited in your seats!

PERFORMANCE TIMES:
Tuesday – Friday  8:00pm | Saturday:   4:30pm and 8:00pm| Sunday:   1:30pm and 5.00pm

Ticket starts from $88 (Excludes the booking fee of SGD$4 per ticket).

Venue:  Bayfront Avenue (beside Marina Bay Sands).

BOOKINGS:
INTERNET:    www.sistic.com.sg or www.cirquedusoleil.com/kooza
PHONE:    +65 6348 5555
IN PERSON AT:  KOOZA Box Office on site at the Big Top on Bayfront Avenue (beside Marina Bay Sands).

Nickelodeon Slime Cup SG 2017

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This year’s Nickelodeon Slime Cup SG 2017 is happening this weekend 15 – 16 July at City Square Mall. Back for the fifth year, the Nickelodeon Slime Cup SG is the Slimiest festival packed with games and action. Held in partnership with Singtel, the Nickelodeon Slime Cup SG encourages an active lifestyle and

promises tons of play for kids aged 4 years and above. With Slime a main ingredient in the sports-oriented activities, prove your worth as a SUPER SLIME FAN by completing various Slimy obstacles and stand to take home goodie bags in our Great Slime Giveaway. But it’s not all fun and games too as you can take photos with Nickelodeon faves like SpongeBob SquarePants, Patrick Star, the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, and PAW Patrol. Rain or shine, #SlimeCupSG will go on but don’t forget to bring an extra change of clothes! Click HERE to see the video and more pictures.

Date: 15 July, Saturday (Singtel subscribers only) and 16 July 2017, Sunday (open to all) (11 am – 7 pm).
Venue: City Square Mall, 180 Kitchener Road, Singapore 208539.

PLAY-DOH Chef Junior Workshops & Competition

The PLAY-DOH Chef Junior Competition second edition is back this July 17 – 23 at Waterway Point! For this aspiring ‘junior chefs’, simply whip up the best creation of the day at the various workshop timings. Each day will feature a different theme and the six creations chosen over the week in each category will compete for a chance to snag prizes totaling up to $10,000 away! Simply spend $30 in Punggol Waterway Point, or spend $30 on PLAY-DOH products from participating retailers island-wide and availability of slots are on a first-come-first-serve basis.

Popular  IT & Stationery Show

Popular has been the go-to destination for books, stationeries and multimedia products for all Singaporeans, but did you know that they Amal offer essential IT products for the masses too?

Popular’s first ever IT & Stationery Show will be at Popular Flagship store at Bras Basah Complex from 14 July 2017 to 23 July 2017 (10 am to 9 pm from Friday to Sunday, 10 am to 7 pm from Monday to Thursday).

Look out for major brands like Samsung, Asus, Western Digital WD, JBL and Sennheiser at Popular IT & Stationery Show for their best prices and offers. Expect attractive ‘Buy 1-Get-1-Free’ deals on stationery items and special discounts up to 70% off IT products & gadgets.

APSN – The Social Fairground

APSN, Association for Persons with Special Needs is a welfare organisation that pioneers in running schools for people with special needs in
Singapore will be organizing first-of-its-kind fundraising event, APSN – The Social Fairground on 15 July 2017. Supported by The Local People (TLP) and the Singapore Land Authority (SLA), the State property at 25F Patterson Road would be transformed for the event from 11am to
9pm. Packed with fun-filled activities and specially curated market stalls, all proceeds from the $12 ticketed event will go towards supporting and funding operations, training and programmes for APSN’s Centre for Adults.

If you wish to donate to APSN, please visit: www.giving.sg/web/association-for-persons-with-special-needs

Click HERE for more details.

ACT 3 International presents ‘The Curious of Adventures of Pinocchio’

‘The Curious of Adventures of Pinocchio’ is an all time favourite for parents to teach kids not to lie. This production is Artistic Director of Lyngo Theatre, Patrick Lynch’s second show in Singaporewhose last show here ‘Jack and the Beanstalk’ in September 2016.  He captivated us with an atmospheric setting, original music, ingenious use of specially-designed handmade props, all which were made by him!

In this production, we can look forward to yet another great performance through Patrick Lynch’s ingenious use of props again.

Date: 25 July to 6 August 2017 (Daily).

Venue: Drama Centre Black Box.

Note, this show is suitable for children ages 5 years and up.

Piece of Peace World Tour

Irreplaceable treasures of the earth – Unesco World Heritage Sites and a spectacular globe recreated with LEGO® bricks. Click HERE for more details.

Date: 27 July to 3 September 2017 (Daily).

Time: Mondays to Thursdays, Eve of Public Holidays 10:00 to 21:00 | Fridays to Sundays, Public Holidays – 10:00 to 24:00 (Last admission 60 minutes before closing)

Venue: Singapore Fort Canning Arts Centre, 5 Cox Terrace, Singapore 179620.

Ticket pricing:

• Weekdays – S$17 (17 years and above), S$13 (4 to 16 years old), S$13 (Senior – 60 years old and above);
•  Weekends – S$19 (17 years and above), S$15 (4 to 16 years old), S$15 (Senior – 60 years old and above).

To purchase tickets, please click HERE.