Where should I go when visiting Singapore at the end of the year?

17/10/2025

Amidst the mild October weather, Singapore becomes more vibrant than ever with a plethora of captivating arts, entertainment, and cultural activities. From world-class music stages to magnificent dinosaur exhibitions, from contemporary art spaces to spooky Halloween festivals... all of these make this island nation a regional tourism hub.

Blackpink - Pink blankets the Singapore sky.

Blackpink once again thrilled fans by announcing an additional show in Singapore, concluding their highly anticipated "Deadline" tour. With performances on November 28th, 29th, and 30th, 2025, at the Singapore National Stadium, the top K-pop girl group officially became the first female artist to perform three consecutive nights at the island nation's largest stadium.

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More than just a concert, it was a place where tens of thousands of people sang together in the iconic pink color. The Singapore leg was also the final stop on the global tour, offering fans a rare opportunity to "rock out" with Blackpink before the group takes a break for the year.

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A space for art lovers.

From October 31, 2025 to March 29, 2026, the Singapore Biennale returns with the theme “Pure Intention,” coinciding with the 60th anniversary of Singapore’s National Day (SG60). This year’s festival brings together over 80 artists with more than 100 works, spanning various formats such as exhibitions, films, workshops, and open dialogues. Notably, the works will be displayed not only in museums but also in numerous public spaces throughout the Singapore Administrative District, the Rail Corridor, Orchard Road, and the Singapore Art Museum at Tanjong Pagar Distripark. The 2025 Biennale is not only a place to enjoy art but also an opportunity for the public to look back at Singapore through fresh cultural and historical lenses.

Some highlights include exploring the history of old shopping centers, listening to poetry by the immigrant working community, a mobile library in the neighborhood, and unique moving kinetic art installations.

In addition, art enthusiasts shouldn't miss the Singapore Art Book Fair 2025 – connecting the creative community through art books. Taking place from October 31st to November 2nd, 2025 at Whitestone Gallery, Tanjong Pagar Distripark, the Singapore Art Book Fair 2025 is a meeting point for lovers of books, art, and design. In the minimalist space of the gallery, hundreds of artbooks, zines, and unique prints will recount the personal creative journeys of artists, designers, and independent printers.

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The space at Whitestone Gallery

Alongside the limited-edition art exhibitions, visitors can participate in activities such as handmade bookbinding, linocut printing, or simply search for an artsy book that can only be found here.

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Step back in time to the Jurassic period at Singapore's largest dinosaur show.

Amidst the modern scientific landscape, prehistoric giants suddenly come to life, transporting visitors back millions of years into Earth's history. Singapore's largest dinosaur exhibition at the Science Centre features 33 rare fossils and 60 life-sized models, most notably the 40-meter-long Patagotitan mayorum – the largest dinosaur ever recorded. More than just a fascinating journey, the exhibition prompts reflection on life, extinction, and the responsibility of nature conservation in the modern era.

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The hottest pop culture spots at Changi Airport.

From One Piece to Star Wars, Changi Airport continues to solidify its position not only as a transit hub but also as an "entertainment paradise" in the sky. One Piece fans have even more reason to visit Jewel Changi Airport with the opening of the One Piece Mugiwara Store, the brand's first official store in Southeast Asia.

One Piece Mugiwara Store – cửa hàng đầu tiên của thương hiệu anime huyền thoại One Piece tại Đông Nam Á

One Piece Mugiwara Store – the first store of the legendary anime brand One Piece in Southeast Asia.

Inspired by the Egghead Arc - Future Island, the store's space recreates the Straw Hat Pirates' adventure through vibrant design and dazzling photo spots. With over 600 exclusive products, from figurines and plushies to limited-edition accessories, this is a must-visit destination for anime fans.

Star Wars Pop-up Library – thư viện theo chủ đề Star Wars với hơn 2.000 đầu sách, robot thủ thư tự động và không gian “tương lai” lấy cảm hứng từ Jedi Archives

Star Wars Pop-up Library – a Star Wars-themed library with over 2,000 books, an automated robot librarian, and a futuristic space inspired by Jedi Archives.

Celebrating the 30th anniversary of the National Library Board, Changi Airport has partnered with Disney to launch Singapore's first Star Wars Pop-up Library, open until January 24, 2026, in Terminal 3. From the world of pirates to the galaxy, Changi Airport continues to surprise travelers with the Star Wars Pop-up Library, a collaboration with Disney to mark the 30th anniversary of the National Library Board.

Notably, Changi Airport was recently named the world's second-most-loved international airport in the World's Best Awards 2025. More than just an aviation hub, Changi is also a tourism icon of Singapore, notable for its world-class indoor waterfall, butterfly garden, and world-class service.

Discover a different Singapore during Halloween season.

Singapore transforms once again as October arrives. The city glows in vibrant orange and black, its ancient streets take on a mysterious aura, and the Halloween spirit begins to permeate everywhere.

A highlight this season is the Unseen, Unheard night tour at the National Gallery Singapore, where the former Supreme Court building – dating back to the 1930s – opens for the first time during nighttime hours. The three-hour journey takes visitors through hidden corridors, old prison cells, and secret trapdoors, even allowing them to sit in the judge's chair – areas never before open to the public. The experience begins with a light dinner at Bakery Brera, and visitors are encouraged to dress up for Halloween to add to the fun.

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The former Supreme Court building opened its doors at night for the first time on Halloween.

Afterwards, visitors can change things up with a Halloween party on The Royal Albatross cruise ship, cruising around Marina Bay in the Haunted Ship setting, enjoying a three-course set menu and signature cocktails amidst the dazzling Singapore skyline.

A must-see during the holiday season is Halloween Horror Nights at Universal Studios Singapore. The 2025 edition, themed “Deadlier Than Ever,” features five haunted houses, three outdoor horror zones, and vibrant light and sound effects, giving visitors the signature Universal “scary yet captivating” experience.

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