Photo credit: BENJAMIN KHENG'S FACEBOOK, ARCHIFEST'S FACEBOOK

Five things to do this weekend (Sep 25-27)

Catch a virtual concert and support a good cause, or marvel at some architectural wonders this weekend.

Gabriel Choo

Published: 25 September 2020, 8:56 PM

September is coming to an end soon (yes, nine months of 2020 have gone past just like that), but there are still plenty of activities for you to do.

Whether it’s having a splashing time in the pool or attending a virtual concert, you’re sure to have plenty of fun!

Here are five things to do this weekend:

1. Attend a virtual concert for a good cause 

Virtual Concert
Beyond the Label Fest 2020 is rallying support for persons in recovery from mental health conditions. PHOTO CREDIT: Beyond the Label Facebook Page

 

Mental health service, Beyond the Label, will be holding a virtual concert on Sunday (Sep 27) as part of their efforts to rally support for persons in recovery from mental health conditions.

The concert starts at 8pm and will be hosted by Benjamin Kheng and inch. Performers include several well-loved local personalities such as Kit Chan, Stefanie Sun, Taufik Batisah and Tosh Zhang among many others.

Join the concert via Facebook Live here.

2. Get in the Mid-Autumn mood 

Moonfest 2020
This year’s Moonfest is the first in 16 editions to be held online. PHOTO CREDIT: ESPLANADE

 

Still up for more pre-Mid-Autumn Festival activities? Fret not, because this weekend, Esplanade – Theatres on the Bay will be holding their annual Moonfest – A Mid-Autumn Celebration festival.

Although it will be held online due to COVID-19 restrictions, there will be free digital programmes that showcase traditional Chinese art forms such as dance, folk songs, puppetry and poetry.

More information can be found here.

3. Immerse yourself in Archifest 

Archifest
More than 100 programmes are available in this year’s Archifest. PHOTO CREDIT: ARCHIFEST’S FACEBOOK

 

This is for all the architect enthusiasts and fans out there! The annual Archifest is back this weekend with the theme Architecture Saving Our World.

This year, participants get to take part in over 100 programmes both offline and online such as online forums, virtual exhibitions, hybrid workshops and decentralised islandwide pop-up activities.

The festival will last until the end of October. Find out more information here.

4. Have a swim at Wild Wild Wet! 

Wild Wild Wet
Grab some friends and have fun at Wild Wild Wet this weekend. PHOTO CREDIT: Wild Wild Wet Official Website

 

You can now spend an entire day at one of Singapore’s largest water parks and pay just $15.

Yes, it’s true! Wild Wild Wet is selling day passes at just $15, in an effort to get Singaporeans to support local attractions during this pandemic.

With usual ticket prices ranging between $24 and $32, this is definitely a sweet deal! So what are you waiting for? Grab some friends and get your day passes online now.

5. Turn your favourite Spotify tracks into aesthetic receipts 

Album Receipts
Show off your wonderful taste in music with Spotify receipts. PHOTO CREDIT: ALBUM RECEIPTS’ INSTAGRAM

 

Have you been seeing posts of unusual receipts on your friends’ Instagram stories?

Well, if you’re bored at home and have a couple of minutes to spare, you too can get your very own ‘Spotify receipt’ via Receiptify. This online site lets you customise your own receipt based on your Top 10 most played songs in the last month, or in the last six months.

You can receiptify your own Spotify playlist here. You can also check out Album Receipts’ Instagram page to see more of these aesthetic posts.

 

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