Please note that this is an overdue event

FestivalForGood



Discover the wonderful world of social enterprises at FestivalForGood 2017! This year's festival will take place on 19 August at lyf@SMU

 

Join for a full day of shopping and activities at pop up market, experience capsules, conversations and live performances. Showcasing everything from fashion and lifestyle to technology and fitness, FestivalForGood promises to immerse you in a world of possibilities. Experience incredible products and services that are not only innovative, but also impact world in a positive way!

  • Pop Up Market

Discover the best products and services that the social enterprise sector has to offer from over 50 vendors! Learn, Live, Shop and Eat at socially conscious retail stalls, featuring everything from fashion and lifestyle boutiques, outdoor sports and fitness solutions, arts and crafts galleries, home-care and babysitting services, bakeries and many more.

  • Experience Capsules

Ignite the senses and reshape your interaction with the world at this year’s Experience Capsules! See, Smell, Taste and Touch with mindfulness as amazing social enterprises lead the way. Experience these incredible activities and workshops at for one day only at FestivalForGood.

  • The Secret Garden - Escape to tranquility

Slow down, breathe and live in the moment. Immerse yourself in secret garden that is carefully curated by Hello Flowers. Pick the freshest blooms and turn it into a bouquet for someone you love. Experience a unique session of experiential inclusion, empathy and quiet reflection, with a cup of Hush TeaMood. Turn your fingernails into mini canvases adorned with real dried flowers with The Nail Social.

  • The New School - Learn to play and play to learn

Throw out the old school and welcome new teaching and learning techniques for your kids (and maybe even yourself!) as they learn to play and play to learn! Pick up the important life skill of swimming with Achiever's Swim School, immerse in the English language through phonics with School of Concepts and welcome the importance of creative expression and learning with Playeum. 

  • The Artist’s Studio - Finding your center

Center Pottery invites you to immerse yourself in the process of throwing on the potter's wheel, and molding your own creation from clay with hand-building techniques. Experience the peace and joy of making pottery, wheel throwing, and Finding Your Center. 

  • The Black Box - “See” like never before

Take a step out of your comfort zone and let Dialogue in the Dark Singapore (DiDsg) guide you in navigating a little bit of the world through your senses of hearing, smell, taste and touch. Take home a meaningful experience from the world of the visually impaired and let them guide you in the journey towards inclusivity.

  • Conversations

Conversations is a series of talks and panel discussion on topics regarding the social enterprise sector, social impact, and doing good in Singapore. Reserve your seats here

  • Session #1: Food, Fashion and Far, Far Away – the Socially Conscious Consumer, 2pm - 4.00pm. Starting with a fashion show by Singapore Fashion Runway showcasing products from a range of social enterprises.
  • Session #2: Business Sustainability – Serve Others, Do Good, and Bring on the Joy, 5pm - 6pm
  • Session #3 - Innovating with Art, Technology and Design for Good, 6pm- 7pm

Don't forget to register here to receive a Free Tote Bag on the day! Take a step towards the Good life. Be #partofthegood!

  • Live Performances

  • 2:00pm - Ken Loh
  • 3:30pm - The Cold Cut Duo
  • 5:00pm - The Pudgy Busker
  • 6:30pm - Beom & Matt
  • 8:00pm - Joie Tan
  • Win a Staycation

Win a 3D2N staycation at Ascott Orchard Singapore in photo contest! To enter, simply upload a snap of your FestivalForGood 2017 experience to Facebook or Instagram, and tag #partofthegood. Whether it’s a selfie, group photo or your best Festival pic, the photographers behind the best 3 photos will win a luxurious staycation for two thanks to the generous team at Ascott The Residence!

 

Credit: image of Singapore Centre for Social Enterprise


Age

3+


Price

Free


Telephone number

+65 6460 0800


Links


Address

Singapore
lyf@SMU 71-77 Stamford Road, Singapore 178895