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10 Exciting Things to Do in June in Singapore

From Tempo · () Indonesian

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  • Singapore is offering a variety of events in June, including light festivals, food and music events, and art installations.
  • Visitors can experience immersive art at The Portals Experience, featuring miniatures and original paintings.
  • The Hobbies Fair and Wheeler's Mid-Year Market provide opportunities for local crafts, collectibles, and workshops.

Singapore is buzzing with activity in June, offering a diverse range of events catering to various interests as the year reaches its midpoint. From dazzling light installations to culinary delights and artistic explorations, the city-state provides ample opportunities for both residents and tourists to engage with its vibrant cultural scene.

A major attraction is the return of i Light Singapore, which transforms Marina Bay and Raffles Place into a luminous playground with 14 eco-friendly light installations. Running from June 5 to 28, the festival showcases the work of 17 artists and offers a visually stunning experience after dark. Complementing this is GastroBeats, also running until June 28, which combines food and music with over 40 vendors and live performances. This event also features active entertainment options like pickleball courts and carnival attractions.

For those seeking a more immersive experience, The Portals Experience offers a journey into sci-fi and fantasy realms, featuring thousands of hand-painted miniatures, original paintings, and books that inspired universes like Dune and Warhammer 40,000. Art enthusiasts can also explore the Hobbies Fair on June 27-28 at Suntec City, which brings together various communities and fandoms with workshops and over 200 exhibitors. Additionally, Wheelerโ€™s Mid-Year Market on the last Saturday of the month highlights local makers, live music, and food.

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