🎉 48 Free Things To Do in Singapore This July — Events, Activities & Festivals 🇸🇬
Looking for fun without spending? July in Singapore is bursting with free events, activities, and festivals perfect for families, friends, or solo adventurers! From vibrant art exhibitions and cultural showcases to outdoor movie nights, kids’ workshops, and National Day previews — there’s something happening every weekend (and weekday!) to keep you excited and inspired.
Whether you’re planning a school holiday outing, a date idea, or just looking for new ways to explore the city, this ultimate guide to 48 free things to do in Singapore this July 2025 has got you covered.
1 .UOB PLAZA LIGHT PROJECTION SHOW
The projection will also spotlight works by talented Singapore artists – winners of Southeast Asia’s longest running art competition, UOB Painting of the Year.
Now till 9 Aug (No Shows On Sunday)
Every Monday to Saturday, 7.25pm to 11pm.
UNITY Projection Display Show
Monday – Thursday: 9:00pm | 9:40pm
Friday & Saturday: 9:00pm | 9:40pm | 10:20pm
UOB Painting of the Year Showcase
The projection will also spotlight works by talented Singapore artists – winners of Southeast Asia’s longest running art competition, UOB Painting of the Year.
For timing check out UOB website
SG60 & NDP2025 Celebration
In celebration of Singapore’s 60th year of independence, UOB Plaza 1 will be illuminated with a series of SG60-themed projections that honour the nation’s remarkable journey and enduring spirit.
A highlight of the display is Majulah Singapura, a hyperlocal artwork by renowned contemporary artist Sam Lo. This vibrant piece captures Singapore’s rich multicultural identity and the unity that binds us together. Through bold visuals, it reflects our nation’s ongoing progress—celebrating the strength, resilience, and shared aspirations of our people.
Projection Schedule:
Monday – Thursday: 10:45 PM – 11:00 PM
Friday & Saturday:
• 9:06 PM – 9:20 PM
• 9:46 PM – 10:00 PM
• 10:26 PM – 11:00 PM
2. SINGAPAW SATURDAYS
From 5 JULY 11am-7pm. Every 1st Sat of Every Quarter
Singapore Discovery Centre
3. PA FAMILY PLAYGROUND
5 July 10am-6pm
One Punggol, Ground Floor
Look out for these amazing goodies at PA Family PLAYGround this weekend at One Punggol, from 10:00am to 6:00pm!
4. TLM FOOD EXPO
4-6 Jul 11am-9pm
Expo Hall 6A
5. SMURFS’ VILLAGE
Now till 20 July
Waterway Point, B1, The Plaza
6. BBC EARTH SCREENING FESTIVAL
5 JULY 5pm-9pm
Supertree Grove, Gardens By The Bay
7. NIGHTFLIX SOMERSET
5 JULY 7:30pm
Somerset Youth Park
Snuggle up with your headphones, roll out your picnic mats, and enjoy a magical movie night under the stars at Somerset Youth Park!
Catch an exciting film screening every first Saturday of the month at 7:30 PM.
Admission is free—just register via the Cinewav app to join the experience!
8. HARMONY FEST! 25
5-6 JULY 10AM-4PM
Singapore Sports Hub
Visitors can enjoy dynamic cultural performances, take part in craft workshops, and engage in interactive activities that showcase our rich and diverse heritage. Be sure to join the inaugural Harmony Walk — a symbolic experience that champions unity and inclusion.
9. PERANANKAN REIMAGINED
NOW TILL 31 AUG
Various Activities & Timing at Sentosa
10. FESTIVE MARKET BY SUNDAY SOCIAL
5-6 JULY 4PM-9PM
Palawan Beach Walk, Sentosa
11. SENTOSA SUNSET WALK PARTY
Every Friday & Saturday 6pm-8pm
Palawan Beach Walk, Sentosa
12. MOVIES BY THE BEACH
Every Saturday & Sunday 7pm
Palawan Kidz City
Roof Garden, Sentosa
13. MIFFY’S BEACH BIRTHDAY PARTY
Now till 13 July
Changi Airport T3
14. Suntec City 10th Anniversary: A Celebrat10n Journey
01 – 06 Jul 2025
Atrium (Tower 1 & 2)
15. PROJECT CITIZENS POP-UP
Now to 5 Aug: Woodlands Regional Library
Now to 20 July: Our Tampines Hub
5-6 July: Kallang Wave Mall
7 July-5 August: Library @ Harbourfront
20 July-5 August: Gardens By The Bay
16. SHADOW PLAY: WAYANG KULIT CRAFTS
(Drop In Activity)
Now till 6 July
Singapore Sports Hub
17. OCEAN: DIVING INTO THE UNKNOWN
NOW to Saturday 30 August 5:30 pm
La galerie , Alliance Française de Singapour
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Ocean: Diving into the Unknown invites you on an immersive voyage into the mysterious depths of the sea—where myth, science, and visual poetry converge. Curated by the French National Museum of Natural History and presented at Alliance Française as part of the French Excellence program and the vOilah! France Singapore Festival, this exhibition pays tribute to France’s deep-rooted maritime legacy.
Journey through the ocean’s influence on literature and legend, from the fantastical worlds of Jules Verne’s Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea to timeless maritime myths that have captured imaginations for centuries. Follow the paths of pioneering French explorers and marine scientists who helped unveil the ocean’s hidden realms, and encounter the captivating creatures that dwell in its depths.
Beyond celebrating its wonders, Ocean also underscores the ocean’s essential role in sustaining life on Earth and confronts the pressing environmental threats facing this fragile and awe-inspiring ecosystem today.
18. SYMPHONY IN THE GARDENS
12 July 6pm-7pm
Shaw Foundation Symphony Stage
Singapore Botanic Gardens
19. THE GARDENERS’ MARKET
12 July 9am-2pm
City Sprouts @ West Coast
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20. SKILLSFUTURE FESTIVAL NUS 2025
12 JULY 9:15AM-4PM
Stephen Riady Centre
NUS University Town
21. TOGETHER FOR BETTER ROADSHOWS
5-6 JULY 11AM-8PM CAUSEWAY POINT ATRIUM L1, VIVOCITY L1
23-25 JULY 11AM-8PM GUOCO TOWER, URBAN PARK L1
22. KATONG KULTURA 2025
4-20 July Various Timing
il2 Katong
23. ARTS@JLG: HEART
12-13 JULY 9AM-6PM
Lakeside Field
Jurong Lake Gardens
24. IT’S GIVING FEST
12-13 July 11am-9:30pm
*SCAPE
The festival invites young Singaporeans to share their vision of the future on an interactive digital tapestry and discover their peers’ aspirations for Singapore through film, song and visual art. Watch as emerging filmmakers and musicians present their original creations anchored on the theme “Building Our Singapore Together”, mentored by industry professionals who have guided them in bringing their visions to life.
It’s Giving Fest will feature live concerts by local acts over two nights. Expect electrifying performances, immersive fringe activities, and content-worthy moments tailored to today’s youth culture. It’s Giving Fest is not just a celebration – it is also a platform for the youth to contribute back to society in ways they can, be it by donating, signing up to volunteer or sharing their ideas with government partners.
Join us in celebrating 60 years of Singapore’s journey and the exciting chapters yet to be written by our next generation.
25. GRILLFEST
17 & 18 JULY. 10 AUGUST
(Every Friday & Sat): 4pm-10:30pm
Siloso Beach, Sentosa
26. THE GOOD HOOD: WHERE VALUES COME HOME TRAVELLING EXHIBITION
13-14 JULY
OUR TAMPINES HUB
27. ARTIST’S PROOF: SINGAPORE AT 60
13 July – 17 August
Artspace@Helutrans
Gallery 1,2,3
Tanjong Pagar Distripark
28. MARIO KART & NINTENDO POP-UP AT JEWEL
Now Till 24 July Jewel Changi Airport
Installations: Level 1-5
Pop-Up: Level 4
29. GALLERY CHILDREN BIENNALE 2025
NOW TILL 29 MARCH 2026
National Gallery Singapore
30. *SCAPE HALLYU WEEKEND
18 July 3pm-8pm
19 July-20 July 11am-8pm
*SCAPE
31. SENTOSA K-POP RANDOM PLAY DANCE
19 July 8:30pm-10:30pm
Sentosa Sensoryscape
32. JAZZ IN JULY 2025
1-31 JULY
Various Programs & Timing
Esplanade
33. ONCE UPON A TIDE
NOW TILL 9 OCT 2026
NATIONAL MUSEUM SINGAPORE
34. NATIONAL ORCHID GARDEN
Free* Admission From 19 July – 27 July 8:30am-7pm
* Only for Singaporeans, PRs, WP-Holders, Local Students, DP Holders
35. THE GREEN GATHER
26 JULY 5PM-8PM
CITY SPROUTS @ PUNGGOL
36. NIGHT AT ORCHARD
25-27 JULY 3PM-10PM
Walking Street from ION ORCHARD to NGEE ANN CITY
37. THE NANYANG BREAKFAST CLUB
15-30 JULY CQ @ Clark Quay
38. CHINESE OPERA ROVING EXHIBITION
Now Till 26 July
9am-10pm
Singapore Chinese Cultural Centre Level 7 Foyer
39. SPARK: AN IMMERSIVE LIGHT INSTALLATION
31 JULY – 3 AUGUST
SUPERTREE GROVE LAWN
GARDENS BY THE BAY
40. RANGER BUDDIES SAFARI SOS!
PLQ Parkside
41. ACM & ME
10am-7pm Daily (Till 9pm on Friday)
Asian Civilisations Museum
42. CITY SINGAPOP @ SCCC
Now Till 14 Oct 9am-10pm
Singapore Chinese Cultural Centre Levels 9 & 10 Foyer
43. FREE DAY TOURS AT FORT SILOSO
Every 2nd & 3rd Saturday Of The Month
3pm-4:30pm
Registration Compulsory at Sentosa Website
44. NATURE AND SUBSTAINABILITY TOURS @ GARDENS BY THE BAY
Every Sat & Sun 8:30am-9:30am & 10:30am-11:30am
Pre-registration Required (Gardens By The Bay Website)
45. COMICS AND GAMES POP UP LIBRARY
@ Punggol Coast Mall, Atrium
*Fully Self Service Library
46. ARTSCIENCE LABORATORY
Sun-Thu: 11am-7pm, Fri & Sat: 11am-9pm
Free activities throughout the day
ArtScience Museum, B2
47. MEMORIES OF YAN KIT POOL: HERITAGE GALLERY & MURAL
Now till 8 November 2025. 8am to 12pm
Yan Kit Playfield
48. CDL ECO TRAIN
Weekdays: 11am-7pm
Weekend: 11am-8pm
Breaktime: 12:30pm-2pm
City Green Park, City Square Mall
CDL EcoTrain: Singapore’s First Zero-Energy Sustainability Learning Cabin
The CDL EcoTrain is Singapore’s first decommissioned SMRT train cabin transformed into a dynamic space for sustainability education. Fully powered by solar energy, this zero-energy train cabin features interactive exhibits, hands-on displays, and engaging workshops co-developed with Just Keep Thinking (JKT), the nation’s leading science and sustainability platform on social media.
Located at City Green—the urban park within City Square Mall, Singapore’s first eco-mall—the EcoTrain offers an innovative, youth-friendly environment designed to inspire environmental awareness and action. Through creative community engagement and immersive learning experiences, the CDL EcoTrain encourages children and youths to take part in shaping a more sustainable future.