Looking for fun things to do in Singapore this November 2024? From art fairs and parenting events to curated dessert experiences, discover ways to indulge, connect, and celebrate this holiday season. Highlights include beauty pop-ups from Givenchy, CHANEL, and more, and Cloop’s new Bag It! sustainable fashion concept.
Things to do in Singapore: November 2024
1. Affordable Art Fair Singapore
Join the longest-running international art fair in Singapore to explore contemporary pieces from over 80 global galleries. With artworks priced below SGD15,000, it’s an inviting space for both budding collectors and art enthusiasts alike. Discover hands-on workshops and large-scale installations as you celebrate the vibrancy of the arts.
Address: F1 Pit Building, 1 Republic Boulevard, S 038975
Time:
- 11AM to 6PM on Friday, 8 November and Sunday, 10 November.
- Open till 7PM on Saturday, 9 November.
Price: From SGD14.25 for a General Entry concession ticket for full-time students and senior citizens aged 60 and above. Get your tickets here.
2. Pregnant and Popped - The Baby Fair for Mums
Connect with fellow mamas and gain insights from over 40 perinatal experts at this event dedicated to health and wellness. Whether you’re looking for advice on child development or self-care tips, this gathering offers a supportive environment to nurture both yourself and your little one.
Address: Trehaus @ Funan Mall, Lobby A, Level 7, 109 North Bridge Rd, S 179105
Time: 10AM to 5.30PM
Price: SGD5.90 for a Yellow - Unlimited Access ticket. Get your ticket here.
3. Le Matin Patisserie Menu pop-up at Rappu
Dessert spoons at the ready: While Le Matin Patisserie’s ION Orchard outlet closed earlier this year, fans of chef Mohamed Al-Matin can look forward to his latest venture — a curated dessert experience at Rappu in partnership with Los Angeles-based ceramics brand OWIU Goods.
Address: RAPPU, 52 Duxton Road, S 089516
Time: Lunch at 12PM and 1PM; Dinner at 6PM and 7PM
Price: SGD148++ per pax. Limited seats available. Reserve your spot here.
4. Givenchy Beauty | L’Interdit Absolu & Le Rouge Interdit Satin Pop-up
Westies, rejoice! You don’t have to head to Orchard Road for holiday beauty treats. Drop by the Givenchy Beauty pop-up to discover two new products: the L’Interdit Absolu Eau de Parfum Intense, with notes of tobacco, cistus, and rum absolutes, and the Le Rouge Interdit Satin Lipstick, offering 24-hour hydration and a long-lasting finish.
Enjoy a complimentary makeup demo, and snag extra goodies like an exclusive Givenchy Key Holder (worth SGD38) and a Givenchy Flat Black Pouch (worth SGD56) when you shop this iconic duo. For more details, see here.
Address: Sephora Westgate, Westgate Shopping Mall, 3 Gateway Dr, #01-23/24, S 608532
Price: Admission is free
5. Fashion for Good: Bag It! With CLOOP
If sustainable shopping is on your holiday wish list, Cloop has recently launched Bag It! — a circular fashion concept that makes eco-friendly choices easy and a little more fun. Choose from three bag sizes, fill them with pre-loved apparel, and enjoy fashion that’s kinder to the planet.
Address: APSN Café for All, 11 Jalan Ubi, S 409074
Time: 10AM to 5PM
Price: Choose from three sizes and prices: SGD10 for a mystery plastic bag, SGD35 for a Decathlon bag, and SGD50 for a big Ikea bag.
6. The Magical House of CHANEL pop-up
Dreaming of CHANEL under the tree? The French luxury house is opening its holiday pop-up, showcasing an exclusive version of the iconic N°5 Eau de Parfum, along with limited-edition fragrances, makeup, and skincare. Enjoy personalised holiday wrapping and a curated shopping experience that will add a touch of elegance to your festivities.
Address: Event Plaza at Marina Bay Sands, 10 Bayfront Ave, S 018956
Time:
- Sundays to Thursdays from 10:30AM to 10PM
- Fridays, Saturdays, Eve of Public Holidays and Public Holidays, 10:30AM to 10:30PM
Price: Admission is free. Register here or join the walk-in queue on-site.
7. New store opening: KSisters Flagship at Wheelock Place
@thebeaulife.co Annyeong! Get your K-retail therapy fix at the first-ever Ksisters flagship store located in Wheelock Place! 🫰🏼 Shop from over 30 cool K-brands ranging from food to fashion to beauty. Bring home additional goodies too, including a personalised keychain pouch when you shop in-store. Be sure to check out the new Jung Beauty Damage Repair Keratin Shampoo as well to level up your haircare routine. #TikTokSG #sgbeauty #ksisters #kbeauty #koreanskincare #samoondoh #kfashion #thingstodoinSingapore ♬ son original - jnkclip
Can’t make a trip to Seoul this year? Keep your chin up because KSisters is bringing a slice of that trending K-lifestyle to Singapore with the opening of its first flagship store. The Hanok-style space features a curated selection from over 30 top and emerging brands in skincare, body care, and makeup to whet your appetite. Look forward to picks from brands like Jung Beauty, Samo Ondoh, Dinto, Luvum, and Entropy.
Address: 501 Orchard Road, #B2-03, Wheelock Place, S 238880
Time: 10AM to 10PM daily
8. Dior Star, Café, and pop-up store at ION Orchard
ION Orchard has unveiled its annual holiday ‘Christmas tree’, featuring a 15-metre-tall Dior Star complete with a whimsical display of Christian Dior’s fabled animal sculptures emerging from a storybook.
The Dior holiday experience doesn’t stop there — head indoors to check out the Dior Café pop-up, serving afternoon tea delights, including personalised Dior éclairs and macarons, curated in collaboration with L’eclair Patisserie. (Reservations are full, but takeaway orders are welcome.) For luxurious beauty shopping, there’s also the Dior Beauty Christmas pop-up offering customisation services on selected items from their limited-edition Dior Holiday Look 2024 collection.
Address: Outdoor Atrium and Level 1 Atrium, ION Orchard, 2 Orchard Turn, S 238801
Time: The Dior Beauty Christmas pop-up is open from 10AM to 10PM daily, while the Dior Café is open from 11AM to 10PM daily.
9. The Grand Voyage with L’OCCITANE Afternoon Tea experience
L’OCCITANE Singapore and Pullman Singapore Hill Street have partnered to present an exclusive afternoon tea experience at Madison’s, inspired by the L’OCCITANE limited-edition holiday collection. This indulgent tea includes two of the brand’s iconic 30ML hand creams from the new holiday collection to take home.
For an enhanced, holiday-themed getaway, guests can also book The Grand Holiday Escape with L’OCCITANE, which includes a stay in either a Studio Suite or Deluxe Room at Pullman Singapore Hill Street. This package offers breakfast and a curated L’OCCITANE Holiday Gift Set worth SGD 145, featuring a 250ML Almond Citron Luminciana Shower Oil, a 30ML Almond Citron Luminciana Hand Cream, a 10ML Relaxing Pillow Mist, and mini skincare essentials, including the Immortelle Reset Serum, Immortelle Divine Cleansing Cream, and Immortelle Divine Cream.
The set also includes a sleeping eye mask and loofah. The Grand Holiday Escape with L’OCCITANE is priced from SGD 368 per guest, per room, per night. Book a room here.
Address: Pullman Singapore Hill Street, 1 Hill St, S 179949
Time: Mondays to Saturdays, 2PM to 5PM
Price: From SGD118 for two. Reserve your afternoon tea slot here.
10. SIX the Musical at Sands Theatre
Created by Toby Marlow and Lucy Moss, SIX is an award-winning musical that debuted at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival in 2017. It quickly moved to sold-out shows in London’s West End and on Broadway, gaining international acclaim. SIX reimagines the lives of Henry VIII's six wives — Catherine of Aragon, Anne Boleyn, Jane Seymour, Anna of Cleves, Katherine Howard, and Catherine Parr — as they step out of their infamous husband’s shadow and reclaim their stories.
Through a modern, pop-inspired musical, these historical figures come alive as fierce, influential pop stars. As they take to the mic to share their stories, audiences are swept into a journey that transforms centuries-old heartbreak into a celebration of 21st-century girl power.
Address: Sands Theatre, 2 Bayfront Ave, #01-01 The Shoppes, Marina Bay Sands, S 018971
Time: Tuesdays to Fridays at 8PM Saturdays at 2PM and 8PM Sundays at 1PM and 6.30PM
Price: From SGD68 for a D Reserved Seat. Excludes booking fee. Dynamic pricing applies to this production. Book your seat via Marina Bay Sands here.
11. The Light Shop interactive pop-up
Disney+ Singapore is launching an interactive pop-up, The Light Shop, to celebrate the launch of its Korean mystery series Light Shop. This experience invites visitors to explore themes of life, death, and love through an immersive look into the series’ world. Created by the mind behind Moving, Light Shop stars Ju Jihoon (Blood Free) as the shop owner Jung Wonyoung, and Park Boyoung (Strong Girl Bong Soon, Oh My Ghost) as a nurse whose life takes a turn after a near-death experience.
Adapted from Kangfull’s acclaimed webtoon, the story follows six strangers drawn to a mysterious light shop, where they confront past traumas and unlock secrets of their past, present, and future. Drop by the pop-up to enjoy themed activities like a scavenger hunt, customise your keychain, and immerse yourself in the series’ world and characters.
Address: 251 Victoria Street, S 188035 (Next to Bugis Street)
Time:
- Mondays to Fridays from 3PM to 9PM,
- Saturdays to Sundays from 11AM to 10PM. Closed on 4 December 2024.
Price: Admission is free
(Cover photos from: Pamela Raith Photography and L'OCCITANE Singapore)
First published on: 6 November 2024. Last updated: 12 November 2024.
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