As we roll into July, there’s a whole list of exciting activities to add to your bucket list. Check out our latest recommendations for a fulfilling weekend.

With their customisable options, Singapore’s first halal-certified Taiwan eatery is the ideal location if you like customising your meals. Mix and match every element of your meal, such as your protein, base, and sauce. Our favourite is the crispy and succulent Taiwan Fried Chicken – an iconic Taiwanese staple. Every order of a main also comes with access to the free-flow snack bar, and better yet, refillable bubble tea!

Address: 776 North Bridge Road, Singapore 198744
Opening hours: Tue to Sun, 12 – 10pm
Contact: 8890 1844
Halal status: Halal
Website: instagram.com/wongfufusg

Pin Xiang Kitchen’s food never disappoints. After gaining recognition for their chicken rice, they’ve expanded their menu to include other tze char delights. These include many tantalising crowd-favourites, like the Signature Sour Vegetables with Sliced Fish, Claypot Pepper Lala, and Laziji (mala chicken).

Address: 33 Tai Thong Crescent, Singapore 347860
Opening hours: 10am – 10pm daily
Contact: 6029 3112
Halal status: Not halal
Website: instagram.com/pinxiangkitchen.sg

This underrated eatery’s offerings are the perfect way to melt away the stress of your workday. Sink your teeth into their pan-fried buns that are bursting at the seams with juice and filling. Choose between pork, shrimp, or a combination of both as your dumpling stuffing. Regardless of your choice, it is safe to say that the buns would have you reaching for more the moment they land in your mouth.

Address: One North Galaxis, 1 Fusionopolis Place, 1, #01-17 Galaxis, Singapore 138522
Opening hours: Mon to Fri, 8.30am – 8.30pm | Sat and Sun, 9am – 8.30pm
Contact: 8722 4700
Halal status: Not halal
Website: wangfudianxin.com

We can’t stop talking about Gardens by the Bay’s new theme. Inspired by Monet’s dreamy garden that was featured in many of his artworks, the Flower Dome is set to turn into a stunning display of florals like hydrangeas, weeping willows, daisies, and geraniums.

Address: 18 Marina Gardens Drive, Singapore 018953
Dates: 12 July to 17 September 2024
Opening hours: 9am – 9pm daily
Contact: 6420 6848
Website: gardensbythebay.com.sg/en/things-to-do/calendar-of-events/monet-garden

Titoudao retells the true story of Madam Oon Ah Chiam who was a popular local wayang (Chinese street opera) star. Follow the protagonist as she chases her ambitions against all odds in this award-winning theatrical masterpiece.

Address: 9 Empress Place, Singapore 179556
Dates: 5 to 28 July 2024
Opening hours: Various timings
Contact: 9833 6133
Website: sistic.com.sg/events/titou0724

Unlike traditional museum exhibitions, Singapore National Museum’s latest experiential pop-up is highly interactive. Visitors can take a trip down memory lane and admire many toy collections that date back to the 1980s. These include Barbie dolls, local McDonald’s toys, and even the Pucky Rose Knight, which is a popular POP MART figurine.

Address: 93 Stamford Road, Singapore 178897
Dates: 5 July 2024 to 5 January 2025
Opening hours: 10am – 7pm daily
Website: nhb.gov.sg/nationalmuseum/whats-on/exhibition/playdate

GREEN HOUSE is back for its third edition of their experiential festival that’s all about sustainability. This time, visitors can shop from a range of environmentally-conscious brands, watch documentaries made by local and global film makers, and even adopt pets.

Address: New Bahru, 46 & 58 Kim Yam Road, Singapore 239351
Dates: 13 to 14 July
Opening hours: 10am – 7pm daily
Website: pass-it-on.co/pages/green-house