Add joy to your June events calendar with TheBeauLife’s guide to all the exciting things you can do in Singapore this June 2024! Discover beauty activations (including a pop-up from K-skincare brand Goodal!) and a slew of outdoor immersive experiences that you won’t want to miss — from the epic return of Asia’s leading sustainable light festival, i Light Singapore 2024, to a romantic display of roses at Flower Dome, Gardens by the Bay.
Things to do in Singapore: June 2024
1. i Light Singapore 2024
Till 23 June 2024
i Light Singapore 2024 is back till 23 June 2024. (Photo from: i Light Singapore 2024)
Let there be light! Singapore’s iconic Marina Bay precinct, alongside South Beach, Millennia Walk, and Tanjong Pagar light up for Asia’s leading sustainable light festival, bringing together 17 amazing light art installations created by 25 artists from over 11 countries.
@thebeaulife.co i Light Singapore 2024 is back — are you ready for it? Here’s a sneak peek at some of the surreal, mindblowing light art installations you can catch this year. Featuring 17 installations by 25 artists from 11 countries, this year’s affair is something you won’t want to miss. i Light Singapore 2024 returns on 31 May, and will be available till 23 June 2024. See you there? #tiktoksg #sgnews #ilightsingapore #ilsg2024 #urasingapore #singapore ♬ original sound - Jai Howitt
Watch: TBL highlights three prominent light art installations at i Light Singapore 2024.
Our top picks from the festival? Arc Zero: Arc Nimbus by Studio James Tapscott which displays a ring of mist that is animated with water, air and light, and Iwagumi Air Scape by ENESS, an immersive urban garden that “embodies the allure of the Japanese art form of Iwagumi.”
Address: Various locations. Learn more here.
Time: 7.30PM to 11.30PM daily, with extended hours till 12AM on Fridays and Saturdays.
Price: Admission is free.
2. Community Green Market by Discover Tanjong Pagar x Sunday Social
14 June to 16 June 2024
Left - Head over to Tanjong Pagar for the Community Green Market. (Photo from: Sunday Social Market). Right - ‘Hidden Garden’ light art installation by Koros Design. (Photo from: i Light Singapore 2024)
Shop sustainable goods at this pop-up street market, which brings together 24 curated local brands, halal food trucks, workshops and experiences in the spirit of sustainability and community. This pet-friendly affair also houses three art installations by i Light Singapore 2024.
Address: Discover Tanjong Pagar Community Green (Green area between Tras St, Wallich St and Peck Seah St)
Time: 4PM to 10PM
Price: Admission is free. This is also a pet-friendly event. For more information, see here.
3. GastroBeats 2024 at Bayfront Event Space
Till 23 June 2024
‘The People’s Festival’ GastroBeats enters its third edition this year with 60 homegrown food vendors and more. (Photo from: i Light Singapore 2024)
Enjoy the best of food, fun and music at the third edition of the ‘The People’s Festival’. Held in conjunction with i Light Singapore 2024, visitors can look forward to tucking into traditional and modern cuisine from 50 homegrown food vendors as well as grooving to ‘live’ music performed by local acts. Don’t miss out on the entertainment booths too, including game stations by Uncle Ringo Entertainment and claw machines by iClaw Taiwan. This is also an outdoor, pet-friendly event.
Address: 12A Bayfront Ave, S 018970
Time: Daily from 4PM to 11PM
Price: Admission is free.
4. Viktor&Rolf pop-up at TANGS Orchard
Till 13 June 2024
Model Emily Ratajowski with the new Viktor&Rolf Tiger Lily fragrance.
Check out the luxury fragrance brand’s new pop-up at department store TANGS Orchard, which places the spotlight on its latest Flowerbomb Tiger Lily fragrance. Make any purchase a the pop-up to receive a two-piece sample, or stand to receive a four-piece gift set including a vanity case with a minimum spend of SGD180.
Address: 310 Orchard Rd, Tang Plaza, S 238864
Price: Admission is free.
5. Hands Japan Character Festival
Till 18 June 2024
Did someone mention “Sonny Angel”? Listen up ‘cause Japanese department store chain Hands Japan is organising a Character Festival for fans to purchase an assortment of new and popular character products — including the adorable Sonny Angel figurines — at all five stores. Fans of Sonny Angel are also invited to sign up for the Sonny Angel Workshop, where they will have the opportunity to paint and personalise their own Sonny Angel figurine with POSCA markers. The workshops will be held on selected days at HANDS’ Orchard Central, Suntec City and Paya Lebar stores.
Address: HANDS is available at the following locations:
- 181 Orchard Road #B1-07 Orchard Central S 238896
- 3 Temasek Boulevard, #02-306/359/361/362/371/373/374, Suntec City Mall, S 038983
- 78 Airport Boulevard #02-203 Jewel Changi Airport, S 819666
- 10 Paya Lebar Road #B1-11/12 PLQ Mall, S 409057
- 1 Kim Seng Promenade, #02-144/145/146, Great World, S 237994
Time: Opening hours differ from store to store. All stores open daily and close at 10PM.
Price: Admission is free. The entry fee for the Sonny Angel Workshop is priced at SGD30.
6. K-skincare brand Goodal pop-up event at JEM Watsons
Till 26 June 2024
Listen up, skincare besties in the West! Goodal has unveiled a pop-up event in collaboration with Watsons at JEM. Get up close with the Korean skincare brand’s range of new and bestselling products, including the Ice Heartleaf Hyaluron Soothing range and the popular Green Tangerine Vita C Series. Stand to receive SGD4 off your purchase of Goodal products too when you recycle your empties.
Address: 50 Jurong Gateway Rd, #B1-07, Jem, S 608549
Time: 9.30AM to 10PM daily
Price: Admission is free
7. Rose Romance floral display at Flower Dome, Gardens by the Bay
Till 30 June 2024
It’s a romantic floral affair at Flower Dome, Gardens by the Bay. (Photo from: gardensbythebay.com.sg)
Nothing spells “romance” quite like a bouquet of roses, yes? Gardens by the Bay is presenting the fifth edition of its ‘Rose Romance’ floral display in collaboration with the Embassy of Türkiye. Seize this opportunity to learn how the Greeks and Romans have shaped the cultural landscape of Türkiye as you snap photos of marvellous white travertine terraces of Pamukkale, Roman fountains, and more at this year’s floral extravaganza.
Address: Flower Dome, Gardens by the Bay, 18 Marina Gardens Dr, S 018953
Time: 9AM to 9PM daily
Price: From SGD8 for Singapore residents. From SGD18 for non-residents. Learn more here.
8. Innerfyre Co pop-up at PURE Yoga Studio
Till 14 July 2024
Get to embark on your personal journey of healing and enjoy a scent-sational therapy with the local gifting brand’s pop-up. Give yourself a well-deserved relaxing time and hit the reset button with its various soul-soothing products like scented candles, balms, shower steamers, and more. Purchases over SGD100 will get a chance to win its Meditation Essentials Bundle.
Address: 391A Orchard Road, Ngee Ann City Tower A, Level 18, S 238873
Time: 10AM to 8PM (Mon to Fri), 9AM to 6:30PM (Sat & Sun)
Price: Admission is free.
9. Korea Winter Fiesta at Plaza Singapura
Till 30 June 2024
Korea Winter Festival 2024 organised by Singapore's Korea Tourism Organisation (Photo from: @kto_singapore)
Experience the magic of a Korean winter wonderland with this spectacular showcase of ice activities. Organised by Singapore’s Korea Tourism Organisation, kids and kids at heart can enjoy various winter-themed wonders like hand-sculpted ice depicting Korean landscapes, ice fishing photo booths, snowfall on weekends, Korean-style bars, and more. Add a festive touch to your shopping experience and discover the allure of Korean culture.
Address: 68 Orchard Road, Plaza Singapura, S 238839
Time: 11AM to 9PM daily
Price: Admission is free.
10. Sunglass Hut Summer pop-up at Takashimaya
21 June to 4 July 2024
Sunglass Hut's Summer Campaign 'Find Every Shade of You'
Too cool for the summer! Dress your eyes with chic shades at this summer party event-themed pop-up store activation. Shoppers can also look forward to a specially curated sunglasses collection featuring renowned brands, Instagrammable photo-taking opportunities, and exciting games.
Address: 391A Orchard Road, S 238873
Time: 10AM to 9:30PM daily
Price: Admission is free.
11. 1664 Brut Blue Party pop-up
Till 30 June 2024
Kronenbourg 1664 ‘paints’ the town blue with its 1664 Brut Blue Party pop-up along Orchard Road.
French wheat beer brand Kronenbourg 1664 has recently launched its 1664 Brut, a premium lager beer featuring a sparkling twist. To celebrate its arrival in Singapore, the brand has staged a pop-up in the heart of Orchard Road. Visit the pop-up and participate in a series of games for the chance to bring home branded 1664 merchandise. You can also stand to redeem a customised 1664 Bru leather Bottle Opener Coaster and a 1664 Brut Foldable bag when you make a purchase at the event.
Address: Along Orchard Road, outside Mandarin Gallery, 333A Orchard Rd, S 238897
Price: Admission is free.
12. Decorté 'Sun Shelter' pop-up
24 June to 30 June 2024
The Decorté Sun Shelter range.
Have you re-applied your sunscreen today? If you’re in need of suncare, pop by the upcoming pool-themed ‘Sun Shelter’ pop-up event by Decorté to check out its Sun Shelter Multi-Protection sunscreen. The product promises a hydrating and comfortable feel and is designed to protect the skin from environmental stress factors while blocking UV rays and microparticles in the air. You can also stand to experience a complimentary skin consultation and analysis, which includes a UV face scan. Follow the brand’s Instagram account, @decortesg, to redeem complimentary Decorté Sun Shelter samples too.
Address: Bugis Junction, Level 1 (in front of Liverpool FC), 200 Victoria St, S 188021
Time: 10.30AM to 9PM daily
Price: Admission is free.
13. Takashimaya Food Fiesta 2024
Till 1 July 2024
Sink your teeth into delicious snacks at this year’s Takashimaya Food Fiesta. (Photos from: @takashimayasg)
Attention, foodies! Takashimaya has an ongoing Food Fiesta event that serves up a variety of delectable bites from over 55 brands. Think mouthwatering mala soup hot pot and croissant apple pies to Instagram-worthy heart-shaped hotteoks (Korean flour dough pancakes)! Check out the full list of participating brands here.
Address: B2, Takashimaya Square, 391A Orchard Road S 238873
Price: Admission is free.
14. Korean Fair at Isetan Scotts Supermarket
Till 11 July 2024
Here’s a preview of some of the food and drinks you can find at the Korean Fair.
Can’t get enough of K-food? We can relate. The limited-time event showcases a generous selection of beloved Korean food and drinks, including Korean ginseng products, tteokbokki (chewy rice cakes cooked in red, spicy broth), eomuk (processed fish cake) and assorted dried snacks.
Address: B1, Isetan Scotts Supermarket, 350 Orchard Rd, Shaw House, S 238868
Price: Admission is free.
(Cover photos from: @takashimayasg and Kronenbourg 1664)
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