SNEAK PEEK
Weekend Guide
22—23 JUNE 2024
12—10PM
FREE ENTRY
22—23 JUNE 2024 12—10PM FREE ENTRY
At the New Bahru Sneak Peek our first wave of dining and retail concepts are ready to welcome you with new menus, workshops and first-drops. Plus, a whole lot happening around the block, all weekend.
Make a reservation, sign up for a workshop, or just swing by to give your favourite local brands some big love.
But first of all, what is New Bahru?
PLENTY TO DO AROUND THE BLOCK
WORKSHOPS &
First Dibs
EXPERIENCES AROUND THE BIG BLOCK
One minute you’re turning a t-shirt into a bag, next minute you’re sculpting a bonsai plant; get your hands dirty with our first wave of retail concepts, or make a reservation with our early dining concepts.
CRAFUNE
BIG BLOCK, #02-11
Become a bonafide leather-craft aficionado at homegrown ateliers, Crafune’s second store.
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— Sessions: 1115 | 1200 | 1600 | 1645
— Each session is 1hr long
— Choose between 3 Mini Workshops available:
Cone Key Pouch at $50, Triangle Coin Pouch $45, or Envelope Card Case $50
MAKE BY GINLEE
BIG BLOCK, #02-10
Bring an old t-shirt to the Tee-tO-Bag Experience and go home with a brand new tote bag—opt for the full workshop or drop off your shirt for an express service at a special Sneak Peek rate for the weekend.
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— Sessions: 1130 | 1300 | 1430 | 1600 | 1730
— Each session is 90min long
— Express service at $58, limited to the first 100 customers only
— Choose between: Tee-tO-Bag Experience at $68 (U.P. $88), or KIDS' Tee-tO-Bag Experience at $38 (U.P. $58)
THE SEA APPLE CREATE STORE
BIG BLOCK, #02-09
Get creative with your little ones at Sea Apple's brand new customisation experience. Choose from a range of tees, bags, caps or name tags and make them yours with original patches and stickers. Launching exclusively this weekend.
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— Sea Apple Create starts from $10 for a nametag
— Snap and post a photo in-store to get $5 off your Create Experience, this weekend only
— Walk-ins welcome, no pre-registration needed
SOILBOY
BIG BLOCK, #02-07
Be inspired by the greener side of the fence—soilboy shows you how to transform a tree into a centrepiece at the Bonsai Wiring & Styling Workshop for Variegated Juniper Shimpaku.
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— 1330 only (max. 8 pax)
— Session is 90min long
— $289, includes your own handmade bonsai planter from Sprout Korea, and your own wired and styled Variegated Juniper Chinensis
CURIOUS CREATURES
BIG BLOCK, #02-12
Immerse yourself in the creative process behind handcrafting your own, one-of-a-kind Curious Creatures piece—an experience you’ll only find at New Bahru, this weekend only.
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— Complimentary with any jewellery purchased in-store
— Walk-ins only
MORNING
BIG BLOCK, #01-13
Taste and see the future of specialty coffee with limited edition capsules, experiential workshops and sampling sessions of MORNING’s crowd-favourite brews—paired with a snack by Plain Vanilla Bakery.
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— Snacks by Plain Vanilla Bakery, limited to the first 40 visitors, on a first-come, first-served basis.
The First Wave
SNEAK PEEK WEEKEND OPENINGS
Some of our early bird stores have already moved into their new spaces. Catch the early worm at these dining and retail concepts; some are now open for reservations and walk-ins.
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BIG BLOCK, #01-02
A new-school mezze institution, led by local culinary icon Bjorn Shen, hosts Happy Hour all-night long for the weekend—from 5.30PM onwards
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BIG BLOCK, #01-15
ÁTIPICO first midtown outpost celebrates their opening with a string of promos: 1 viennoiserie + 1 cold-pressed juice at $15, cake quarters at $15, bread + spread at $15.
Walk-ins only
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BIG BLOCK, #01-09
Cold Storage delivers exceptional food experiences for passionate foodies with CS Fresh; don’t miss their line-up of in-store promotions and take-home gifts, littered all throughout the weekend!
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BIG BLOCK, #03-04
Masters of granola, Dearborn’s flagship store features a microbakery, an all-day breakfast cafe and Chef Chris Kong’s new menu, exclusive to New Bahru.
Walk-ins only
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BIG BLOCK, #01-16
Smoky twin of the hottest Mexican joint in the country; grab some tacos, and drink add-ons to-go at a discounted price—only for the weekend.
Walk-ins only
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SMALL BLOCK, #04-01
Immersive role-play rooms and workshops for little ones, with soft play and regular programmes tailored for children aged 4 and below. Spot their in-house Mascot along the linkway.
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BIG BLOCK, #01-03
Kotuwa finds a home at New Bahru, this time with a full-fledged cocktail bar. Just for the weekend, Happy Hour is all-day-long with $10++ Lion Lager on tap from 12PM till late.
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BIG BLOCK, #01-17
A new artisanal Makkoli restaurant & bar, Odem presents a flight of 5 Makkoli at $40 or Makkoli by the glass at $12—from 12 to 5PM only for the Sneak Peek weekend.
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BIG BLOCK, #03-05
SOJAO’s second physical outpost focuses on sustainability and community engagement—receive a complimentary SOJAO organic cotton oversized tote bag with every $200 spent.
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BIG BLOCK, #01-14
The Coconut Club takes their signature lemak to River Valley, with a limited time collaboration with OM by Ong Shunmugam.
Walk-ins only