31 Days of Fun at Bugis Town, Clarke Quay and Funan kicks off this April and runs till May
Just like Singapore's eternal summer, there is also another thing that is consistent – the mood to shop and dine all year round. And with exciting events and irresistible deals popping up everywhere, it's hard not to check it all out. The 31 Days of Fun campaign brings out the best in its shopping malls in Bugis Town (collectively formed by Bugis Junction, Bugis+ and Bugis Street), Clarke Quay, and Funan. Best of all, with the range of shops across the malls, there's bound to be something for every sort of person. Here's what we curated for you – from the family-friendly to more indulging experiences you can enjoy as a couple.
For the full range of deals, check out the list here.
There are new Covid-19 restrictions in place for you to move around Singapore safely.
WHAT Popiah Making and Cocktail Demo workshop
WHEN May 8-9, May 15-16, May 22-23, May 29-30
Get your hands dirty and learn how to make your own popiah at the 60s New World-themed Yum Sing. On top of making your own handroll, participants will also get a locally inspired mocktail, Nanyang coffee or tea and a photo opportunity. Tickets start from $15
Clarke Quay, Blk B #01-06, 3 River Valley Road
WHAT Dining deals
WHEN May 3 to 7, 3-5pm
If the name seems familiar, Joy Luck Yum Sing is the new Hong Kong bubble tea concept by Joy Luck Teahouse. Make a stop for its refreshing beverages and the range of healthier pearls made with seaweed and fruits. During the campaign, customers can enjoy 1-for-1 drink deals across the menu.
Funan, B2-K10
WHAT Prata Making Workshop
WHEN May 8 and 9
Learn how to make your very own prata at this workshop which includes a dough-making explanation, a prata-flipping demonstration and hands-on flipping. Plus, enjoy 30 minutes of "All-You-Can-Eat" inclusive of a hot drink from the menu at the end of the session. This is applicable for selected pratas only and each session is capped at five people per group.CapitaStar members and anyone who books via CapitaStar eDeal can redeem one workspace pass from the app with 1,000STAR$.
Funan, #B2-23
WHAT Make your own Ang Ku Kueh
WHEN May 15-16
Learn more about moulding your own traditional kueh from the experts themselves. Since 1988, Ji Xiang Confectionery has specialised in traditional Chinese Ang Ku Kueh. The name Ang Ku Kueh is the Hokkien pronunciation for “red turtle cake” and is a crowd favourite that comes in signature flavours like peanut, sweet bean, yam, coconut and savoury bean.
Bugis Street, 235 Victoria Street
WHAT Summer movies
WHEN Fridays and Saturdays
Movie and dinner dates will never grow old. Switch it up a little and head to the iconic nightclub which has converted its grounds into a spin studio on some days and a cinema on some nights. Look out for its summer line-up of movies and book a date with your boo to enjoy a romantic and cosy night on plush lounge chairs and free-flow booze. Enjoy the summer cocktail, appropriately called Summer Daze with an exclusive good deal that includes one side with two cocktails starting from $40.
Clarke Quay, Blk C #01-05, 3 River Valley Road
WHAT 1-for-1 soft serve
WHEN April 27-29
Drop by the famed chocolate makers between 3 to 5 pm on April 27 to 29 for a doubly sweet treat. Buy a dark chocolate soft serve, chocolate twist soft serve or vanilla white chocolate soft serve and get another one free. Out on a date? Here's an excellent stop to make if you're craving dessert or looking for a quick snack.
Bugis Junction, #01-60/60A
WHAT Staycation
WHEN April 23 to May 23
With travel restrictions in place, it's staycation season in Singapore. Book a romantic getaway at the InterContinental Singapore Hotel with your significant other – a Deluxe room stay includes an indulgent breakfast worth $350 and a set of beauty vouchers from BHG Singapore worth $300. Deals for the rooms start from $210.
Bugis Junction, 80 Middle Rd
WHAT Freebies
WHEN May 3 to 9
Mini golf is always a cute date idea to try out and quirky – and photo-worthy – obstacles at Holey Moley make for the perfect setting for both of you to get to know each other. Purchase 27 holes of mini golf from May 3 to 9 before 8pm and get a pair of Holey Moley branded golf socks and a trendy sun visor to complete the preppy look.
Clarke Quay, Blk B #01-01, 3 River Valley Road
WHAT Weekday tea set
WHEN April 23 to May 23
Bring the young ones to hang out with some cool cats in Bugis. The friendly neighbourhood cat café sees itself as a community space that promotes cat welfare and appreciation. Start 'em young and teach them to be part of a cat-loving society in Singapore. Enjoy a weekday tea set when you visit the cat café – sipping on tea while being surrounded by cats certainly does sound therapeutic.
Bugis Street, 241B Victoria Street
WHAT Freebies
WHEN May 13 to 16
Can't resist cute cartoon characters? The little ones won't! The Miffy store in Bugis+ is a wonderland of souvenirs for all those who are fans of the iconic bunny character. From May 13 to 16, receive a complimentary canvas tote bag (worth $7.90) if you spend a minimum of $30 in the store. With so many items like pop-up stickers, plush toys and fancy stationery, hitting the minimum spend won't be a problem.
Bugis+, #02-23
WHAT Farm tour
WHEN April 25 and May 12
For a different sort of family outing, bring the whole gang out to experience the Funan Farm Tour. If you didn't already know, the rooftop of Funan is one of the greenest spaces in the city area. The Edible Farm is where you will find many herbs, vegetables, and even a type of fish flourishing.
Funan, Level 7
WHAT Late Lunch Special
WHEN April 23 to May 2
Keeping fit also means eating well. Greendot is the largest vegetarian restaurant chain in Singapore and serves up delicious meat-free options that are affordable. The Late Lunch Special is available only from April 23 to May 2 and during this period, you can dig into $5.90 (usual price of $12.20) lunch deals at the eatery. The deal is only available at the Greendot outlet in Bugis Junction.
Bugis Junction, #01-71/72
WHAT Face and body treatments
WHEN April 23 to May 23
Sure, retail therapy can make you happy for a while but indulge in a spa treatment to truly experience serenity or peace of mind. Book a session at the five-star Amore Boutique Spa. Enjoy the 60-min Aromatic Swedish Therapy at $58 (usual price is $104.86) or a 75-min Hydra Replumping Facial at $58 (usual price is $187.25). It's time to take a day out to bliss out and rejuvenate.
Bugis Junction, #03-29
WHAT Ride For Lower Emissions
WHEN May 2 and 16
City bike brand Brompton teams up with Edible Garden City (EGC) for a good cause. Though the activity itself brings you out of the mall, to redeem the deal, you must do so at the Brampton store. Start at Edible Garden City’s Queenstown farm, and explore 20,000 sq ft of growing space with the farmers. After the 1.5-hour tour, you will be given a map for your self-guided ride to Funan’s Brompton Junction store. Along the way, hit the markers and take photos, in order to redeem a Hydroflask thermal bottle (worth $49.80) at the Brompton Junction.
Funan, #01-26
WHAT Enblock Brick Convention
WHEN May 3 to 23
Some things never get old – like Lego building blocks and the world of imagination that comes with it. In previous conventions, the event is where you will find over 200 impressive lego builds and dioramas, bringing to life architectural wonders, pop culture figures and more.
Funan
WHAT BE@RBRICK x Van Gogh Museum Courtesan After Eisen 1000% bearbrick Launch
WHEN From April 23
Join in on the exclusive launch of BE@RBRICK x Van Gogh Museum Courtesan After Eisen 1000% bearbrick at Action City in Bugis Junction and Action City Plus at Bugis+ only. The collector's item features Dutch artist Vincent Van Gogh's art on an iconic bearbrick. Need to up the street cred of your home space? This piece will be one conversation starter.
Bugis Junction #03-23 and Bugis+ Level 1
WHAT 50 percent off second player
WHEN April 23 to May 23
Escape into magical worlds and landscape with the award-winning virtual reality technology at Hologate. Combat zombies, fight wars and battle robots in fantastical arenas that you can control. For the month, enjoy 50 percent off the second player when you play a game. So partner up and start strategising!
Funan, #04-K01
