January may be almost over but the festivity doesn’t stop, especially with Valentine’s Day coming up.
This month, whether you are looking for date ideas for Valentine’s Day, or just activities to enjoy with friends and family, our round up of events in February will help you figure out the most memorable ways to spend this short yet sweet month.
Arts & Entertainment
1. Huayi – Chinese Festival of Arts 2020
Huayi – Chinese Festival of Arts is one of the four annual cultural festivals at Esplanade to celebrate Singapore’s multicultural heritage. This year, in its 18th edition, the festival will showcase the best creative works of Chinese artists with an exciting lineup of art programmes that you won’t want to miss.
When: 31 January – 9 February 2020
Where: Esplanade Theatre, 1 Esplanade Drive, Singapore 038981
Time: various timings
Admission: both ticketed and non-ticketed programmes available
For more information/ booking: Huayi – Chinese Festival of Arts
2. STEREOFEST
Get ready for the largest Malay music festival in Singapore happening on the 22nd and 23rd next month. With over 20 of the biggest musical acts of various genres from Indonesia, Malaysia and Singapore taking the stage, it promises to be an explosive weekend at Sentosa.
When: 22 – 23 February 2020
Where: Palawan Green, Siloso Beach View, Singapore 098498 (in front of Beach Station, Sentosa)
Time: 12pm – 10pm
Admission: from SGD168 for one-day general admission
For more information/ booking: STEREOFEST
3. WILD RICE’s The Importance of Being Earnest
Local theatre company WILD RICE is back with an award-winning production of Oscar Wilde’s comedy The Importance of Being Earnest. With an all-male ensemble, director Glen Goei gives a new, refreshing take that will have you see the classic play in a whole different light.
When: various dates from 7 February 2020
Where: WILD RICE @ Funan, 107 North Bridge Road, #04-08 Funan Mall, Singapore 179105
Time:
Tues – Fri: 7:30pm
Sat: 2:30pm, 7:30pm
Sun: 2:30pm
Admission: from SGD35, booking fee excluded
For more information/ booking: WILD RICE’s The Importance of Being Earnest
4. KidsFest 2020: Mr Men and Little Miss
February isn’t just the month for couples! If your little ones are interested in theatre, KidsFest 2020 is just the festival for them. This year, the festival is bringing four exciting stage productions, The Gruffalo, Mr. Men Little Miss, Stick Man and The Gruffalo’s Child with a delightful combination of live acting and puppetry that will keeps your little ones entertained from start to finish.
When: various dates
Where: Victoria Theatre, 11 Empress Place, Singapore 179555
Time: various timings
Admission: from SGD42, SISTIC booking fee excluded
For more information/ booking: KidsFest 2020
5. Lady of the Camellias by Hamburg Ballet
The Hamburg Ballet is returning to our sunny island after 17 years for the Singapore premiere of Lady of the Camellias, choreographed and directed by award-winning choreographer John Neumeier. This is definitely a must-see for anyone interested in this graceful and elegant art form.
When: 21 – 23 February 2020
Where: Esplanade Theatre, 1 Esplanade Drive, Singapore 038981
Time:
Fri: 8pm
Sat: 3pm, 8pm
Sun: 4pm
Admission: from SGD60, SISTIC booking fee excluded
For more information/ booking: Lady of the Camellias by Hamburg Ballet
6. Singapore Mental Health Film Festival 2020
The Singapore Mental Health Film Festival 2020 continues the festival’s mission to raise public awareness on mental illnesses and create a safe and inclusive environment for those affected. This year’s programme consists of a series of film screenings, panels and workshops that are both enriching and thought-provoking. Notable films to be screened include Freedom Writers and Beautiful Boy.
When: 27 February – 1 March 2020
Where: National Gallery Singapore
Time: various timings
Admission: from SGD18 for standard film screening. Packages available.
For more information/ booking: Singapore Mental Health Film Festival 2020
7. Yiruma Live in Singapore
If you have missed out on the previous sold-out concerts by the internationally acclaimed pianist-composer Yiruma, this is your chance to experience the magic of his music in a one-night-only concert.
When: 29 February 2020
Where: The Star Theatre, 1 Vista Exchange Green, #04-01, Singapore 138617
Time: 8pm
Admission: from SGD88, SISTIC booking fee excluded
For more information/ booking: Yiruma Live in Singapore
8. Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire in Concert
The Harry Potter Film Concert Series continues with the fourth film, Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire. Performed by the Metropolitan Festival Orchestra, the magical score will come alive while the movie is playing on a 40-foot screen.
When: 28 – 29 February 2020
Where: Esplanade Theatre, 1 Esplanade Drive, Singapore 038981
Time: 7:30pm (28 Feb), 7pm (29 Feb)
Admission: from SGD79, SISTIC booking fee excluded
For more information/ booking: Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire in Concert
9. Pentatonix -The World Tour Singapore 2020
Three-time Grammy Award winner, acapella-pop group Pentatonix is returning to Singapore for a one-night concert as part of their 2020 World Tour. Expect both familiar hits and new sounds from the five powerful vocalists Scott Hoying, Mitch Grassi, Kirstin Maldonado, Kevin Olusola, and Matt Sallee.
When: 11 February 2020
Where: The Star Theatre, 1 Vista Exchange Green, #04-01, Singapore 138617
Time: 8pm
Admission: from SGD88, SISTIC booking fee excluded
For more information/ booking: Pentatonix -The World Tour Singapore 2020
10. Singapore Airshow 2020
Get ready for incredible acrobatic flying stunts at Asia’s largest aerospace and defence event. There will also be displays of aircrafts and exhibition of the latest aerospace technologies that will get any aviation junkie excited.
When: Public days: 15 – 16 February 2020
Where: Changi Exhibition Centre, 9 Aviation Park Road, Singapore 498760
Time: 9:30am – 5pm (last admission 4:30pm)
Admission: SGD27 per adult, SGD14 per child (3-12 years old). SISTIC booking fee excluded.
For more information/ booking: Singapore Airshow 2020
Food & Drinks
11. Matter of Taste Singapore 2020
Wine lovers, mark your calendar as Matter of Taste – The Ultimate Fine Wine Experience is returning on the 29th February 2020. Now in its 6th edition, the popular fine wine tasting experience features a variety of activities including walkabout tasting, masterclasses and wine-pairing dinners, with over 200 wines for you to enjoy.
When: 28 – 29 February 2020
Where: Regent Singapore, 1 Cuscaden Road, Singapore 249715
Time: 12pm – 5pm
Admission: SGD148, booking fee excluded
For more information/ booking: Matter of Taste Singapore 2020
12. DIY Sourdough Workshop
Bread-making can be an effective stress relief and if you’re looking to get started with this hobby, definitely sign up for this DIY Sourdough Workshop organised by Mahota Kitchen. During the seven-hour workshop, you can learn how to make your own starter as well as techniques in baking sourdough bread and pizza.
When: 8 February 2020
Where: Mahota, 809 French Road Level 3, Kitchener Complex, Singapore 200809
Time: 9am – 4pm
Admission: SGD205. Sale ends on 7 February 2020.
For more information/ booking: DIY Sourdough Workshop
Sports & Fitness
13. Singapore Urban Polo
For an afternoon and evening of non-stop actions come to Singapore Urban Polo on 22 February 2020. You will get to watch games of urban polo against the backdrop of Marina Bay and enjoy live music as well as various F&B options.
When: 22 February 2020
Where: Central Boulevard and Marina Gardens Drive
Time: 4pm – 10pm
Admission: from SGD155
For more information/ booking: Singapore Urban Polo
14. Valentine’s Day Couple Yoga
Looking for Valentine’s Day date ideas this February? How about bringing your significant other to a fun couple yoga session organised by Mindful Space and led by instructor Joanne Ang. The session is beginner-friendly so fret not even if you or your partner aren’t a seasoned yogi.
When: 15 February 2020
Where: Mindful Space, 10 Winstedt Road, Block A, #02-02, Singapore 227977
Time: 7pm – 8pm
Admission: SGD66 per couple, booking fee excluded
For more information/ booking: Valentine’s Day Couple Yoga
15. Super Bowl 2020 Viewing Party
Sports are always best watched with a crowd. This year, in anticipation of the 2020 Super Bowl, Hard Rock Cafe is organising a view party for the ultimate sports experience as you cheer for your favourite team with your fellow American football fans.
The Super Bowl package includes an All American buffet breakfast with classic American fare, fresh fruits, desserts, orange juice and free flow of coffee or tea.
When: 3 February 2020
Where: Hard Rock Cafe Singapore, 50 Cuscaden Road #02-01, Singapore 249724
Time: 7am – 11am
Admission: SGD35.30, booking fee excluded
For more information/ booking: Super Bowl 2020 Viewing Party
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