If fighting zombies in an abandoned mansion or hunting down treasures on a cursed pirate ship is your idea of fun, then grab your squad and head down to Sandbox VR! Located on the fifth level of Orchard Central, this VR (Virtual Reality) experience is guaranteed to blow your mind. Unlike other VR free-roaming gaming arenas, Sandbox VR combines cutting-edge, movie-quality motion capture technology with the latest VR hardware, you’ll be “teleported” to a dimension of your choice — as of now, the two available games are Curse of Davy Jones and Deadwood Mansion. Each game will last for approximately…
Author: Kar Yee Mak
If wild, alcohol-filled slumber parties are your thing, then be sure to ditch your Netflix and Chill plans for Bang Bang’s 4th Anniversary Bash: Pillow Fight Edition this 4 August 2018. After relaunching earlier this year with a sleek, new look, the 5,000 square foot club located in Pan Pacific Hotel has eradicated cover charge for entry into the posh venue. From an epic balloon drop to crazy pillow fights (with real feathers!) and a show-stopping laser show, this will be one helluva PJ party. On top of that, the first 100 guests at the door will receive a complimentary…
On the second Friday of the month from now until August (13 July and 10 August 2018), SAM Late Nights makes its return. Held alongside their ongoing exhibition, Imaginarium: Into the Space of Time, this programme will take place at SAM @ 8Q, the annexe of the Singapore Art Museum. What’s more, the free event comes with complimentary access to the museum from 6pm onwards! Other than interactive artworks and immersive film installations, prepare to be mesmerised by live visual and music performances. For an even more enchanting experience, you can dine al fresco under the museum canopy with a beautiful…
This is for all the millennials out there (if the first digit of your birth year starts with a “2”, screw scroll away, it’s probably just puberty you’re facing). It felt like it was only yesterday that you got so smashed, you barely remembered your 21st birthday. The sound of your friends yelling “SHOTS! SHOTS! SHOTS!” is still ringing in your ear. You close your eyes, everything’s a blur… Next thing you know, you are in your mid-twenties, staring blankly into space and questioning your existence. The mid-life crisis was once a thing, but with all the stress millennials are…
If quirky’s your thing, escape into this whimsical world, as Bar Rouge transforms into the vibrant streets of Harajuku on 30 June 2018. This Harajuku-themed party will give you a taste of the popular youth subculture and a glimpse into the kaleidoscope of fashion that prowls the streets of Harajuku. As you step into the iconic Shanghai nightclub located on the 71st storey of Swissôtel The Stamford, be prepared to be barraged with a myriad of colours. It will be a treat for your senses as you soak up the eccentric sights and dance to electrifying beats by DJ Dano,…
Are you craving for that perfect party, clad in your bikini while sipping an ice cold beer and raving to your favourite hits? This 23 June 2018, Tanjong Beach Club will make your wish come true. In conjunction with Fat Fish Familia, they will be presenting the Barefoot Tiki Nights: Flochella. Inspired by the carefree spirit of Coachella, this tropical-themed beach party is going to be one that you and your girlfriends won’t stop talking about months after. Enjoy the beautiful sunset amidst the lush foliage, as the party kicks off with fresh coastal cuisine. As dusk approaches, the pool filled…
Music festivals are where phenomenal, once-in-a-lifetime memories are created with your squad. However, if you fail to prep yourself adequately, things may just plunge from hundred to zero real quick. Minor hiccups are inevitable, but who wants a disaster when all you wanted was to let your hair down and party over the weekend, right? With this ultimate music festival survival guide, you will not just survive, but thrive throughout the weekend of raving. 1. Stay Fresher Than The Prince of Bel-Air Sweaty bodies everywhere, hands in the air like we don’t care. Well, that’s easy to say if you’re…
Be prepared to be dazzled by stunning light installations in the Bras Basah and Bugis district this August. Singapore Night Festival 2018 will make its return for the 11th edition, from 17 – 25 August 2018. As dusk falls, the streets will become flooded with a myriad of activities, celebrating Singapore’s heritage, arts and culture. From interactive light installations to stellar performances by international and local artists, festival-goers are guaranteed an incredible time. Events and performances will be held late into the night, in various cultural institutions, such as the National Museum of Singapore, Singapore Art Museum, The Substation and…
Too broke for Coachella? Don’t wanna work up a sweat at Ultra Singapore? You’ll be thrilled to hear that the hills of Genting Highlands will be coming alive with the Good Vibes Festival on 21 & 22 July 2018. Organised by Toyota, the fifth edition of this hipster festival will be held at The Ranch at Gohtong Jaya, Genting Highlands this year. The amazing weather means no more sweaty bodies everywhere, and you can finally let your hair down like Miley Cyrus and put your hands in the air like (you) don’t care — think Coachella, the Asian edition. Who said you’ll…
WTF? Have you not heard of it? We The Fest (WTF) is back for its fifth edition this July 2018. Organised by ISMAYA Live, the annual summer festival of music, arts, fashion and food will take place from 20 – 22 July 2018 in Jakarta, Indonesia. If you’re not a fan of EDM, don’t worry, this event features many other genres of music — including pop, rock, indie and hip-hop. The headliners for this year include powerhouses Lorde and James Bay. They will be joined by many other artists such as Odesza, Alt-J and The Neighbourhood. There is something for everyone at this…
As the saying goes, “the road to hell is paved with good intentions”. But the Road to Ultra Hong Kong 2018 will take you on a hell of a journey that is definitely one of a kind. Launched by Ultra Worldwide, the producers of Ultra Music Festival, the event makes its return this year. It’s set to take place on 9 June 2018, at the AsiaWorld-Expo, Hong Kong. Unlike Ultra Music Festival, Road To Ultra (RTU) is a one-day, single-stage event. Hence, you can expect all the action and excitement to be jam-packed into a single day. The third edition of RTU…
Children spend the first half of the year anticipating the arrival of June as it means a month-long break from school. However, their excitement is usually short-lived as they soon find themselves running out of ideas to kill time with. Children’s Season Singapore 2018 returns this year from 26 May – 24 June 2018. This holiday, the National Museum of Singapore magically transforms into a Children’s playground, replicating those of yesteryears! Held concurrently with an ongoing exhibition The More We Get Together: Singapore’s Playgrounds 1930 – 2030, these exhibits give museum-goers the opportunity to explore unlimited possibilities of play experiences…