October 2025

• ‘Dear Evan Hansen’ takes the stage at Sands Theatre in Singapore – and it’s nothing like the film
• Air Japan to cease operations completely, with Singapore-Tokyo flights ending March 2026
• Orchard Road’s annual Christmas light-up is back with two festive carnivals, 3D light shows, and 14m tree
• The best things to do in Singapore in November 2025
• I dined at the first Coach Restaurant in Singapore – and it feels straight out of New York
• Goodbye, Alibi: This bar in Duxton invites you to pen your sauciest secrets over savoury cocktails
• Hawkers' Street opens its largest food court yet at Clementi Mall with Michelin Bib Gourmand stalls
• Singapore Writers Festival 2024
• Just For Laughs Singapore
• Boutiques: The Gifting Edition
• Ice Cream Sundays: Triple Scoop
• Green-House 2025
• Singapore’s skies are set to sparkle with a Beaver Moon and Taurids Meteor Shower this November 2025
• Chagee’s new concept store opens in a Chinatown shophouse with murals, merchandise, and cultural workshops
• The most haunted places in Singapore
• The 150-year-old Singapore Herbarium is getting digitised – and you’re invited to watch the process unfold live
• Café hop in October 2025: 5 new cafés in Singapore to visit right now
• Singapore Biennale 2025 returns tomorrow with citywide art takeovers
• One in three Singaporeans are eating out less than they did a year ago, this survey says
• RASA Sayang Sunday Market
• Children’s Carnival
• Dom Pérignon x Takashi Murakami pop-up at Maison Garden
• Jimmy O Yang’s sold-out show in Singapore gets an additional date in December – sign up for the presale now
• Stand-up comedian Gianmarco Soresi is bringing his ‘Drama King’ tour to Singapore in February 2026
• lyf Funan Singapore
• Heritage Collection on Chinatown
• The 11 best cheap hotels in Singapore
• The best Halloween events and parties in Singapore
• Silent Disco: Halloween Spooktacular Special
• Now Showing: Dead Funny
• Horatio's Haunted Spirits: Tales from the Seance Parlour
• Horrors of the Internet at HighHouse and Nova
• Halloween at the Gallery
• Halloween Silent Disco
• Crazy Pizza brings its thin-crust pizzas and pizza-spinning performances to Singapore for the first time
• Singapore's best bar Jigger & Pony to open new cocktail concept Pop City X Pony next month in collaboration with Suntory
• Redrum Halloween Party at SambaRoom
• Catch this giant 8-metre Mofusand cat inflatable at Plaza Singapura for one day only
• Cartoons Underground 2025
• Singapore Biennale 2025
• Look out for these colourful SG60 art installations scattered across Singapore's heartlands
• SGIFF’s full line-up unveiled: Over 120 films including female-driven works and homegrown productions
• La Vache!: New French bistro in the CBD with ribeye steaks and unlimited fries for $68
• Chef Fabrizio Ferrari from Netflix’s Culinary Class Wars to open sustainable seafood restaurant in Singapore
• The best new restaurants in Singapore 2025
• MOGĀ 2nd Anniversary
• Singapore Hokkien Festival 2025
• Constellation of Cocktails: Stella Bar takes over The Pineapple Room
• Mett Singapore takes over Hotel Fort Canning with two pools, new dining concepts and private members club
• 8 pickleball courts to open at Little India Bus Terminal in early 2026
• Shake Shack Singapore to introduce Korean-style burgers as part of collab with Michelin-starred restaurant Nae:um
• Maxi Coffee Bar reopens at Club Street with a bigger café, filter bar, and new hot food menu
• World Christmas Market 2025: 'Togetherland' lights up Marina Bay with live music, a festive market, and a Candy Cane Lane
• Cable Car SkyDining Experience by Chef Mathew Leong
• Wicked: For Good takes over Sentosa with a glittering Emerald City light installation, costume replicas, and more
• Kong Madam: New Korean sundubu restaurant in Bugis with Gangneung-style tofu churned fresh daily
• Bring Your Nailclipper to PROM!
• A Love Song
• Singapore Symphony Orchestra’s November concerts with Sir Stephen Hough and Hannu Lintu
• Playdate Thrift Pop-up Sale
• Life Under Lamplight: Nocturnal Life Drawing
• Singaporeans have some of the highest IQs in the world, number one in Southeast Asia
• Art on track: 40 of Singapore's MRT stations are getting new public artwork
• The Silky Way
• Meet 3 of Singapore’s best young chefs for 2025
• 5 new restaurants in Singapore to check out this October 2025
• Singapore has just scored 10.8 kilometres of new public cycleway
• Explore the sun-drenched art of Impressionist painter Joaquín Sorolla at this new exhibition in Singapore
• Singapore Oceanarium brings back 2D1N glamping experience with guided tours and animal encounters
• East Coast Commune 5th Anniversary Pop-Up
• Perspectives Film Festival
• Sunflower Surprise
• Souvenirs by We Are Out of Office
• Henley Passport Index: Singapore still has the most powerful passport in the world
• I stayed at the new Colugo Camp in Singapore – and it’s the wildest staycation yet
• Partage Patisserie
• Private members club Madison House makes its worldwide debut at Singapore’s Fort Canning
• Tanchen Studio opens its first Singapore boutique with handwoven home goods and accessories
• 16 parks and establishments in Singapore are awarded for stellar landscape design by NParks
• Singapore’s temperatures may hit lows of 23°C as October’s thundery weather continues throughout the month
• Best new hotels in Asia for 2025: These five Singapore hotels are part of the top 10
• A new nature park will be built at Bukit Timah Turf City, with a 100m corridor connecting two forests
• Earthopia Fest
• W Presents
• The best concerts and music festivals in Singapore in 2025
• Mew: The Farewell Shows
• Scoot just launched new direct routes from Singapore to Labuan Bajo, Medan, Palembang, and Semarang
• Halloween at ATLAS: House of Dolls
• Coming to Singapore: Korea’s Nuldam Space, a pastry café that helps mail letters to your future self
• Singaporeans travelling to Japan will soon require an ESTA despite visa exemptions
• The world's first Pop Mart theme park makes its overseas pop-up debut in Singapore
• Singapore’s public transport fares will be increasing once again on December 27, 2025
• The Singapore Edition Disco Brunch
• SOSD Adoption Drive October
• Singapore Masters Show
• ‘The Serangoon Gardens Techno Party of 1993’
• Cleaning Day!
• Cirque Alice
• Sleek city hotel Four Points by Sheraton to open in Jurong in early 2026
• Look up, Singapore – the Orionid meteor shower is passing through our skies between 21 and 22 October
• Sammy Virji
• The 16 best Singapore hotels right now
• The Bee Gees Night Fever - Valentine's Weekend Concert
• The Lumineers
• Rich Brian
• TV Girl
• Trifecta Backyard Sessions Vol. 4 – A Trifecta 2nd Anniversary Special
• Baybeats
• The ultimate guide to Deepavali in Singapore
• It’s confirmed: Ariana Grande and Cynthia Erivo are coming to Singapore for a ‘Wicked’ red carpet event
• Deadly Disco: Halloween party at Pasir Panjang Power Station ft. Romy from The xx, Flight Facilities, aerial performers and more
• Singapore’s first-ever Renaissance Faire is happening at Fort Canning Park in early 2026
• Your daily dose: 28 Hong Kong Street House Party, a bittersweet collaboration, and monologues by local artists
• Coldplay just released a music video – and it was filmed right here in Singapore
• 5 new highlights are added to Singapore's Disney Cruise, including Duffy and Friends-themed experiences
• Don’t miss this mesmerising firefly-inspired light show in Singapore, happening for four nights only
• Watch now: TheLionCityBoy drops ‘HRLY (Harry Lee)’ music video
• 7-Eleven now has a new Korean food range with street snacks and ready-to-eat meals
• Nifty Fifty: Japanese yakitori omakase ($39)
• Stellar food, killer views and a food forest at all new 1-Arden
• i Light Singapore 2022 will brighten Marina Bay once again this June
• Nifty Fifty: Don Don Donki ($53)
• Nifty Fifty: Crystal shopping in Singapore ($56)
• Nifty Fifty: A day trip to Johor Bahru ($45)
• New fine-dining restaurant Born takes over a 1900s historic building, the Jinrikisha Station along Neil Road
• Sounds of Singapore: Commute Edition
• Gamers will lap up these newly launched luxury gaming suites at Fairmont Singapore
• Sushi Yujo is a new omakase restaurant in Tanjong Pagar with $38 lunch sets
• The new season of popular cartoon series ‘Totally Spies!’ is set in Singapore
• What you need to know about the total solar eclipse in 2024
• I watched Ah Girls Go Army so nobody has to
• The annual Durian Fiesta at Goodwood Park Hotel returns
• Hatsu is a new Japanese restaurant that's hidden in a nondescript hotel near Newton
• Scoot has just launched new Pokémon-themed flights to Tokyo and Seoul
• Nifty Fifty: Rama Bear Mart ($55.50)
• Partying at Marquee Singapore: is this what ‘safe’ clubbing looks like?
• We might have found the best durian dessert in Singapore at Chinatown
• The world’s largest illumination event is coming to Singapore, featuring installations with 20 million LED lights
• Get a seat at new kappo-style restaurant Willow if you haven't
• Asaru Studio: A Japanese retail studio in 195 Pearl’s Hill Terrace
• The NDP 2020 music video is out and features Singaporeans in the time of Covid-19
• Avengers assemble! Robert Downey Jr, Benedict Cumberbatch and more head to Singapore in April
• Universal Studios Singapore is bringing Stranger Things to life this Halloween and we're geeking out
• A 27-hour Marvel movie marathon is happening at GV Max, VivoCity
• Mariah Carey to perform in Singapore this November
• The glamourous trailer for Crazy Rich Asians is here – and we try to spot all the Singapore landmarks
• Elton John adds Singapore show to his Farewell Yellow Brick Road tour
• Rising British pop princess Dua Lipa to head to Singapore in May
• Psst – Secret Theatre Project is coming to Singapore in May
• 70 musical theatre professionals from Southeast Asia perform a cover of Seasons of Love
• Migrant workers, healthcare heroes and Voices of Singapore Children's Choir come together to perform 'If We Hold On Together'
• Your daily dose: mee rebus delivery, Malay-English hip-hop hybrid and Barry’s at home
• Your daily dose: free Apple TV shows, Cyril Wong's new book and Boutique Fairs Singapore online marketplace
• Keep the kids engaged during the 'circuit breaker' with Dyson's fun Challenge Cards
• Your daily dose: an online exhibition inspired by the crisis, a must-watch film, and free Shake Shack delivery
• Your daily dose: gula melaka coconut buns, a documentary on migrant workers, and meditation
• Your daily dose: a virtual music festival, a local artist's mini docu-series, and Elmo's Playdate
• National Gallery Singapore launches online platform for virtual experiences
• Your daily dose: A Travis Scott concert in Fortnite, Pangdemonium play and Objectifs Film Library
• Your daily dose: a very Singaporean song, bubble tea recipe, and Studio Mu Yu's DIY craft kits
• The new furniture collection for pets is now available at Ikea Singapore
• Gather your grandparents for this free online Hokkien yoga session
• Take your theatre experience up a notch with The Future Stage
• Listen now: Remixes of local electronic artist Jasmine Sokko's '1057'
• Watch now: Gentle Bones releases music video for ‘Shifting Over’
• Jamie xx of The xx on his future plans, what the ‘xx’ really means and more
• Listen now: Local bands release a Christmas compilation, 'A City Without Snow'
• HubbaBubbas release first EP ‘Amy(gdala)’
• The Projector is hosting a Clueless screening and ’90s after-party
• There’s a Stranger Films event happening for all you Stranger Things fanatics
• These Brittle Bones 'Untide' premiere
• Five Jacques Brel songs everyone can relate to
• Watch Narelle Kheng's 'Some They Lie' music video
• Gentle Bones drops second EP, 'Geniuses and Thieves'
• The new crime prevention video by the Singapore Police Force
• The new 'Avengers' trailer
• A playlist for #GE2015
• A Laneway 2016 playlist
• Watch David Bowie take a taxi ride around Singapore in the ’80s
• Let the ‘Purple Rain’ fall – Prince is dead
• Top five movie mums
• The NDP is postponed to August 21 but a ceremonial parade will be held on August 9
• Steady pom pi pi: Singapore's favourite Phua Chu Kang is back to help boost vaccinations
• Healthcare workers sing Kit Chan's Home with a message for the public
• A ZoukOut 2015 playlist
• Say hello to the tallest SG50 baby
• Listen to electronic musician Safuan Johari's playlist
• TOMGIRL releases self-titled album and will debut at Mosaic Music Weekend
• Watch: Inch Chua's 'Mousedeer' music video
• An It's the Ship 2015 playlist
• A Neon Lights playlist
• The NDP 2018 theme song reinvents 'We Are Singapore'
• Golden Globes nominated flick Call Me by Your Name to screen at The Projector
• Cirque du Soleil’s Avatar-inspired performance Toruk: The First Flight arrives this May
• Watch now: The Analog Girl releases music video for 'More Than You Know'
• Watch the insane new trailer for 'Star Wars: The Force Awakens'
• Sounds of Singapore: Covid Edition
• Sounds of Singapore: Neighbourhood Edition
• Time Out Tries: Taxidermy
• Time Out Tries: Surfskating
• The Reloved Collective: more than just a thrift store in Chinatown
• The best hawker stalls at Amoy Street Food Centre
• Interview: British Hainan's Frederick Puah & his decades-old Hainanese recipes
• Time Out Tries: Housekeeping Bootcamp
• Time Out Tries: Kart Racing
• Sounds of Singapore: Lunch Edition
• For The ‘Gram: The photogenic back alleys of Amoy and Ann Siang Hill
• A video tribute to Singapore
• First Look: Nothing Phone (1)
• Singapore Night Festival 2022
• The best hawker stalls in Old Airport Road Food Centre
• Contest: Win a pair of tickets to the movie preview of 'The Mummy'
• Wild Pearl: A hidden music haven for aspiring DJs and partygoers alike
• The best Singapore National Day songs of all time
• Finding emo: a chat with Midwest emo band American Football in Singapore
• We chat with Martin Solveig ahead of his DJ set in Singapore
• We chat with British alt-pop duo Oh Wonder on their comeback
• We chat with Foals ahead of their headline show at Garden Beats
• Meet Jack & Rai: the music duo searching for a uniquely Singaporean ramen
• New song, new Jasmine Sokko: the masked singer on finding inspiration in Greek mythology
• Meet Yung Raja: the Singaporean rapper breaks into the global market with new song Mami
• Oscar-nominated Wolfwalkers’ creators on reimagining Irish folklore for a global audience
• Local project Wallflowers spotlights the overlooked sights and sounds of Singapore
• Meet ABANGSAPAU: the sarung-clad rapper who embraces bilingual hip-hop in Singapore
• Meet YAØ: the musician who is leading the new wave of pop in Singapore
• Meet the artists shaping Singapore’s hip-hop scene
• Meet Iman Fandi: the model-turned-popstar debuts her first single Timeframe
• Haneri on her new alter ego, funky EP, and massive love for Plaza Singapura
• Keyana on being one of the youngest up-and-comers in Singapore’s music scene
• Filmmaker Tan Bee Thiam on his new satirical comedy Tiong Bahru Social Club
• Raw conversations with Marla Bendini, a transgender artist in Singapore
• What does the socially distant future hold for buffets?
• 11 places in Singapore featured in Westworld Season 3
• The guide to Coney Island in Singapore
• Contest: Win a pair of tickets to the movie preview of A Quiet Place
• Contest: Win a pair of tickets to the movie preview of 'Victoria and Abdul'
• Contest: Win a pair of in-season passes to the movie screening of Darkest Hour
• Interview: The Internet
• The best of Backstreet Boys
• Five acts to catch at Laneway Singapore 2016
• Contest: Win preview tickets to catch 'The Danish Girl'
• Contest: win a pair of tickets to a preview screening of ‘Straight Outta Compton’
• i Light Singapore is back after two years with colourful light installations and artworks
• Sarawak Mega Fair
• Celebfest October 2025
• Korean Film Festival (KFF)
• Animation Nation
• Homegrown Festival
• The Botanist Picnic Pawradise at CHIJMES
• Tokyo’s beloved Udon Shin with hours-long queues opens in Singapore in its first international expansion
• Singapore Airlines and Scoot’s ‘Time To Fly’ travel fair is back this October with over 380,000 discounted air tickets
• National Gallery Singapore’s 10th birthday bash: Free museum entry, gallery rave, pop-up market and more
• 42 local brands are now recognised as SG Heritage Businesses, including bookstores, teahouses, and restaurants
• ArCH Square: Singapore’s first archaeology and intangible cultural heritage attraction is opening in November
• Is Singapore a friendly city? The rest of the world seems to think so
• These exclusive Messina gelato-stuffed cream puffs come in flavours like Pistachio Praline and more
• Singapore is named as one of the top holiday destinations in Asia in 2025
• Zouk is hosting a free-entry pet-friendly flea market and daytime party with DJ sets, all ages welcome
• Mamma Mia Focaccia: This Italian deli opens on October 21 with free sandwiches and a hidden champagne bar
• A stage adaptation of Roald Dahl’s ‘BFG’ is stomping its way to Singapore in 2026
• Dona Manis' banana pies will be available at Jewel Changi from October 13 onwards
• Singapore gets its very first Michelin Keys, with seven hotels named in 2025’s global selection
• These are the two Singapore bars on the World’s 50 Best Bars list this year
• The 10 best-value travel destinations for Singaporeans in 2026
• Popaholic 2025: Music festival with free live performances at Esplanade almost every night of October
• Singapore International Film Festival returns for its 36th edition with a focus on local voices
• The best cheap eats in Singapore that are actually good
• House Warming: OH! Open House x That Day At Home
• Crossing Cultures at ACM: Ready, Set, Play!
• The Meuraki Genesis Village Festival 2025
• Knights at the Museum
• Sunday Mess
• Journey East Vintage Fair
• The best things to do in Singapore in October 2025
• Nikuya Tanaka Review: Japan’s most coveted beef omakase experience has officially landed in Singapore
• There’s a free Singapore Navy exhibition with a ship tour, high-speed boat ride and live physical training demo
• Local Japanese-style patisserie Nesuto opens first café in Orchard with new savoury exclusives
• The Best Chef Awards 2025 recognises 19 chefs from Singapore this year
• Take note – Tanah Merah and Simei MRT stations will be closed for 10 days starting November 29
• Thai Supermarket unveils new outlet with instant noodle wall, street food kiosks and over 2,000 products
• Bar hop in October 2025: 5 cool new bars in Singapore to visit right now
• Take part in the Time Out Recommended 2025 Readers’ Choice survey to win prizes!
• The 50 best bars in Singapore
• The first supermoon in 2025 is happening tomorrow, just a day after Mid-Autumn festival
• Singapore Ink Show
• SG60 Stamp Exhibition 2025
• Healing Heritage
• Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallow – Part 2 in Concert
• Luxury all-suite resort The Laurus is now open at Sentosa with cushy interiors and refined dining concepts
• KFC Singapore teams up with Butterbear for cute merch like plushie bags, blind box keychains and more
• Popular Filipino bakery Mary Grace to open its first Singapore outlet after a successful sold-out pop-up
• Affordable Art Fair returns to Singapore this November for its largest edition yet
• Singapore just ranked as the safest country in the world to walk alone at night
• Get ready for a wet October with more lightning activity and temperatures exceeding 34°C on some days
• F1 Singapore Grand Prix 2025: everything you need to know
• Pout: Is this new ‘hidden’ rooftop café on South Bridge Road worth the hype?
• Singapore’s Circle Line MRT loop will finally be complete with three new train stations opening in 2026
• Gong Cha has just shut every single one of its Singapore outlets – but it’s not goodbye
• F1 Singapore Grand Prix: Best things to do this race weekend
• Amber Lounge
• Elevation Lounge by Moët & Chandon
• The former KKH building has just been gazetted as Singapore’s 76th national monument
• Luxury hotel and residences Aman Singapore to open within the city’s tallest new skyscraper
• Road closures and extended public transport timings to note during Singapore’s Formula 1 Grand Prix 2025
• Singapore Art Book Fair
• Bar Cicheti by The Cicheti Group to bid farewell after seven years
• Glamorous Giving
• X Camp Halloween Pulau Ubin
• Erdinger Oktoberfest Street Festival
• Crack the Case: The Dreamcatcher
• Haw Ror Villa 4
• The Japan Rail Fair 2025
• The best fish and chips in Singapore