Five good things to do in Singapore this weekend.
For 14 to 16 August: Katong after dark, a coffee pop-up, community art, Singapore music and classic cars.
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Kampung Elektrik
Katong and Joo Chiat become a circuit of local design, live music, batik projections and street performances. The programme spreads across the precinct, so wear shoes made for wandering.
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The Brew Therapy Pop-Up
Six coffees from four roasters arrive as coffee crystals at Singapore's first dedicated crystal factory. Drinks start at $4; try the less-common Excelsa before choosing a second cup.
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Yellow Ribbon Community Arts Festival
More than 60 works by inmates and ex-offenders fill One Holland Village. Weekend bands, coaster making and henna painting make the exhibition easy to enter without a formal tour.
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SSO National Day Concert
The SSO pairs Singaporean works and new commissions with the Singapore National Youth Orchestra and singer-songwriter Linying. Tickets start at $15 for a full Concert Hall programme.
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Concours d'Elegance Singapore
Historic cars are presented as objects of design, craft and engineering, backed by large-scale projections. Look past the polished bodywork to the interiors and construction details.
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