Your Guide to Bras Basah.Bugis Open House 2026: Explore Singapore’s Creative District

Venue: Bras Basah Complex
Date: 7 & 8 March 2026 | 1pm - 8.30pm
Admission: Free with some ticketed programme

If you’re looking for a fun activity this weekend, you will not want to miss the inaugural Bras Basah.Bugis (BBB) Open House 2026. Happening from 7 to 8 March 2026, this two-day celebration invites you to explore Bras Basah Complex in a whole new way, as a vibrant creative hub in Singapore’s arts and heritage district.

Look forward to live performances, an outdoor movie screening, a creative craft market, guided walking tours and a complex-wide stamp rally, alongside the University of the Arts Singapore Open House on 7 March 2026.

Discover Hidden Stories on a Guided Walking Tour

Time: 2pm - 3:30pm, 4pm - 5:30pm
Venue: Around Bras Basah Complex
Admission: Ticketed, $15 per pax
Registration Link: https://go.heritage.sg/BBBOpenHouseTour 

Take a look at what’s happening behind the scene of one of Singapore’s most iconic arts and culture destinations - Bras Basah Complex! Through this Guided Walking Tour, you’ll get to experience a rare opportunity to discover the stories, people and creative energy that brings the complex to life.

You will meet tenants, hear their stories and even take part in hands-on activities and live demonstrations. Each day features a different mix of tenants, so every session feels unique. Whether you are an arts enthusiast or simply curious about Singapore’s cultural spaces, this tour offers you an insider’s experience you would not get on a regular visit.

• Tenants featured on 7 March: Union Book, INKINK Collectibles, Music Connoisseur and Guan Yun Zhai. 
• Tenants featured on 8 March: Maha Yu Yi, Chen Soon Lee Book Stamp and Coin Centre, Bunka Language School and Shaojun Violin Shop.

Join the Free Stamp Rally and Redeem Vouchers

Time: 1pm - 8:30pm
Venue: Around Bras Basah Complex
Admission: Free

It’s time to be an explorer by exploring the complex and see what the tenant offers. Simply collect stamps from these 5 participating stores - wheniwasfour, Fook Hing Trading Co, Xin Yue Music Studio, Maha Yu Yi and Union Book to redeem a set of discount vouchers. These vouchers are redeemable at the Open House Info Counter and can be used at all five participating stores.

It is a fun way for you to discover hidden gems within Bras Basah Complex while enjoying exclusive perks. Do note that stamp rally cards and vouchers are available while stocks last.

Enjoy Live Performances and Open Jam Sessions

Time: 1pm - 6:30pm
Venue: Bras Basah Complex Plaza
Admission: Free

Chill, vibe and enjoy live performances by Ann Siang Sounds and the Bras Basah Complex tenants such as Nrityalaya Aesthetics Society, Drum Prodigy, Intune Music, and many more!

Feel the pulse of dynamic music and infectious open jam energy as the space comes alive, bringing everyone together for a lively celebration of creativity, connection and community.

Check out the programme schedules:

• 7 & 8 March, 1 – 3pm: Bras Basah Complex tenants
• 7 March, 3pm – 6pm: Let’s Jam
• 8 March, 4pm – 6.30pm: Ann Siang Sounds

Indulge in a Craft Market 

Show your love for local talent as reddillustrates, whimsipom, then0ize, TwoPeas, CRUMBSTOWN, caricagen and Loonskye light up the Open House with a vibrant showcase of creative finds, hands-on experiences and one-of-a-kind crafts.

Discover something new, meet the makers and immerse yourself in a lively celebration of homegrown creativity and imagination.

Create Memories at the Community Chill Zone and Photobooth

At the Community Chill Zone, you are invited to co-create an installation titled “New Chapter.” Add your drawings, colour the shared canvas and leave a note about your memories of Bras Basah.Bugis. It is your chance to shape the next chapter of the precinct together with the community.

Don’t forget to stop by the free 3-strip photobooth to capture fun moments with your friends and family. Redeem a free photostrip by following @brasbasahbugis and @brasbasahcomplex on Instagram.

Catch a Free Outdoor Movie Screening

Time: 6:30pm - 8:30pm
Venue: Bras Basah Complex Plaza
Admission: Free

As evening falls, you can wind down with a free outdoor movie screening at the plaza. Enjoy family-friendly films like Zootopia and Inside Out under the night sky.

Bring your snacks, gather your loved ones and end the day with laughter and heartwarming moments in the heart of Singapore’s arts district.

Find out more at heritage.sg/brasbasahbugis and Instagram @brasbasahbugis.