SG ToyCon 2024 - Toy and Collectors Show Returns To Leisure Park Kallang from 13 to 15 December 2024

The eclectic SG Toy Con, is back at Leisure Park Kallang from 13 to 15 December 2024 (Friday to Sunday). The event organised by respected local brand Masterpiece Collectibles, focuses mainly on exhibitors who deal with mainly miniature toy models. Last year, the show expanded to included global toy licensee Yolopark, Hong Kong toy company threezero, and indie booths dealing in designer toys, Gundam model kits, and other kinds of toy collectibles.

It is a delightful collectibles market to visit especially if you are in need to getting that last minute festive gift for a loved one or friend. Expect to throw your hard-earned SG dollars at these exhibitors at the upcoming SG Toy Con 2024:



* Masterpiece Collectibles - the hobby company specialises in creating Singapore scale models, like our beloved buses and MRTs, as well as fire engines and police cars. They also make accompanying miniature replica figurines of fire fighters and bus captains to accompany these miniature vehicles. Their limited edition pieces sell out super quickly, so don't miss out the news on their releases at SG Toy Con 2024!

* Automodels - diecast model retailer and distributor offering a range of products like cool designs of cars, military vehicles, buses and more! You can check out the 1/72 scale F-15SG Eagle model which was made to commemorate 55 years of RSAF.



* Dream Customs - a company specialising in 1/64 scale custom desktop diorama mats like Singapore roads, bus interchanges and carpark mats. There also offer diorama mats of Japanese carparks, and display cases that emulate places like the HK Cross-Harbour tunnel. For this year's show, Dream Customs will be introducing their 1:1110 scale SG Bus Stop #1.

* She Love Cars - the official distributor for Pop Race returns to this year's show. They will also be offering other brands of diecast models, including Hot Wheels.

* Finute - leading local metaverse company who is sponsoring the virtual roleplay game on Roblox, Singverse. Players in the game can drive the virtual replica of the SG Toycon 2024 bus!

* Jiezuo Model Toy Company - the popular online retailer on Taobao will be at this year's show showing off their toy products.



* Happibox - blind boxes galore for those who love collecting variants of cute figurines and designer toys. Yes, they have the popular Monday Bruce rabbit collectibles too!

* Project Blue Beyond - calling Gundam collectors out there. This is the booth to look out for at the convention if you are looking for more toys to add to your collection.

* Zack Studio - You may know them because of their fantastic 3D prints. This year, Zack Studio is offering even more goodies. if you want a mini bus collectible with your very own unique and customised advertisements added to the body, go look for these folks!

One thing to note for fans who have attended the show in the past, there will be no VIP passes or goodie bags this year. However, the event remains free to attend.

The organisers have also planned for 2 lucky draws each day at 2 PM and 6 PM on stage. Check out the information below on the eligibility and prizes for the draw.

Don't miss more information about SG Toy Con 2024, as announcements are currently being rolled out till doors open this Friday. Follow SG Toy Con on Facebook and Instagram.

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SG Toy Con 2023 (15 to 17 December) - Shop For Diecast Car Models, Designer Toys, Custom Action Figures and More!

The SG Toy Con, held from 15 to 17 December 2023, is pulling out all the stops this year. For starters, the event will command a larger floor space, as it has moved from Dhoby Ghaut's Visual Arts Centre to Leisure Park Kallang. The annual event, organised by Masterpiece Collectibles and Toyz Network, started out focusing mainly on miniature toy models. This year, its scope has widened to include indie exhibitors who offer other kind of toy collectibles, like designer toys, Gundam model kits and Funko. How awesome is that?!

Here's the list of such exhibitors announced for the toy fair. Just to name a few, the international brand names who will be at SG Toy Con 2023 include:


* GoodGuysNeverWin Toy Co from Indonesia
The indie toy company specialises in custom action figures which are very South-East Asian focused, like Indonesian ghoulies and monsters. Familiar scary names include the Kuntilanak (or Pontianak) and the Pocong. They also put an irreverent spin on well known personalities and iconic characters from pop-culture. Red Dot Diva was thrilled to see them back at Red Dot Island so that she can check out their current stuff at Booth A12!

* Playground Studio from Thailand
Toy designer Pranee Jiraprayoon of Playground Studio will be showing of her popular Musikacha figurine and other creations at the event. Say hello to her at Booth A2.

* Kawan Lab from Malaysia
Kawan Lab does a lot of food-themed monster toys and collectibles. They will be bringing in their new designer toy Puffzilla, which you can grab at Booth A5!


* Soulhappy Studio from Shanghai, China
Craving for durians? Soulhappy Studio will be selling their Durian+Mahjong designer toy at SG Toy Con! Scrolling through their social media, Red Dot Diva thinks their designs are super cool and eccentric. Great for adding to your collection or as a gift to someone special.

* Yolopark from Hong Kong
Yolopark is a global toy licensee for multiple global brand including Hasbro's Transformers! Ogle at their exclusive Transformers display at Booth E1 this weekend.

... just to name a few!



Look out also for the wonderful Miniature Stories with intricate nostalgic builds. You might want to keep a part of these heritage models in your home. Miniature Stories' Wayang Chinese Street Opera Stage is now available for pre-order (see pic above).

Stalwart exhibitors like diecast model brand Automodels, logistics company Bok Seng and their unique crane models, custom diorama Dream Customs, and everyone's favourite blind box booth Happibox, will be back this year too!

For lots more information about the list of exhibitors and events at this weekend's exciting SG Toy Con 2023, head to their dedicated website at https://www.masterpiececollectibles.com/sgtoycon



To add on the wow factor, there will also be a Commercial Vehicle Show, an outdoor exhibit just nearby at the open-air carpark beside Leisure Park Kallang from 11 AM to 5 PM! The mini vehicle show will shine the spotlight on the exclusive SG ToyCon Event Bus (see the video above!), as well as various buses, vans and trucks!

Red Dot Diva is prepped and ready to spend some of her hard-earned money if she spots anything interesting at SG Toy Con! See you all there!


Dates: 15 to 17 December 2023 (Fri to Sun)
Times: 10 AM to 8 PM
Venue: Leisure Park Kallang
Admission: Free of charge


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SG Toy Con 2023 To Be Held At Leisure Park Kallang, 15 to 17 December 2023

Calling all toy model and miniature collectors. The SG Toy Con is back again this year, and it seems to be getting bigger and better!

This year, SG Toy Con will be held at Leisure Park Kallang instead of the Visual Art Centre at Dhoby Ghaut. The event which is organised by Masterpiece Collectibles and Toyz Network, will run from 15 to 17 December 2023, a week after the ever-popular Singapore Comic Con.

To hype up the toy fair, the organisers are currently running a miniature car model photography contest! The contest prizes consists of Cash and trophies. Check out the details as well as submit your photographs at this link: Photography Contest Submission Form

SG Toy Con 2022 (16 to 18 December) - A Shopping Haven For Local Toy Model Collectors

The SG Toy Con is the event that toy model collectors have been waiting for. The marketplace, organised by Masterpiece Collectibles and Toyz Network, returns for the 2nd year.

SG Toy Con specialises in resin and diecast toy transport and vehicle models, like buses, cars and airplanes. The event runs from now till tomorrow, Sunday (16 to 18 December 2022) at Visual Arts Centre, Dhoby Ghaut. So, if you are into such collectibles, you still have time to head down to the venue!

The Inaugural Singapore Toy Convention (SG ToyCon) Launches 17 - 19 December 2021 At The Visual Arts Centre

Calling all toy collectors and lovers! Just in time for the festive season and your shopping needs, the very first Singapore Toy Convention (SG ToyCon) will be held from 17 to 19 December 2021 at The Visual Arts Centre. The event is jointly organized by local toy retailers Masterpiece Collectibles and Toyz Network, with an aim to bring the toy and model collecting communities together.

From 3 PM on 17 December (Fri), the event is free to attend. Visitors can expect 11 exhibitors at SG ToyCon, who will be launching new releases and a wide ange of collectibles that will appeal to different age groups. Each of the retailers specialize in their own area of collectibles ranging from diecast toy cars, models and miniature figurines. Local comic book creator Sean Lam, in collaboration with The Yurei, will also be bringing his latest horror graphic novel GUENGSI to the convention.

Check out the list of SG ToyCon retailers below: