{"id":8005,"date":"2026-08-16T18:32:00","date_gmt":"2026-08-16T10:32:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.gametrader.sg\/blog\/pop-toy-show-singapore-2026-molly-marina-bay-sands-august\/"},"modified":"2026-08-16T18:32:00","modified_gmt":"2026-08-16T10:32:00","slug":"pop-toy-show-singapore-2026-molly-marina-bay-sands-august","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.gametrader.sg\/blog\/pop-toy-show-singapore-2026-molly-marina-bay-sands-august\/","title":{"rendered":"POP TOY SHOW Singapore 2026 \u2014 MOLLY&#8217;s 20th at Marina Bay Sands, 21\u201323 August"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Singapore gets its own headline moment in the global designer-toy calendar this August. <strong>POP TOY SHOW 2026<\/strong> lands at Sands Expo &amp; Convention Centre (Level 1, Halls A, B, C) from <strong>21\u201323 August<\/strong>, and the occasion this year is especially significant: it is the <strong>only global POP TOY SHOW stop in 2026<\/strong>, and it doubles as the centrepiece celebration for <strong>MOLLY&#8217;s 20th anniversary<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<figure><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.gametrader.sg\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/pts-2026-header.jpg?w=474&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"POP TOY SHOW 2026 Stellar Bloom event banner featuring MOLLY\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\"><figcaption>POP TOY SHOW Singapore 2026 \u2014 official Stellar Bloom banner. Image courtesy of POP MART.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h2>MOLLY Turns 20 \u2014 and Singapore Gets the World Premiere<\/h2>\n<p>MOLLY, the round-faced vinyl figure created by artist Kenny Wong that launched POP MART into the global mainstream, celebrates its 20th anniversary in 2026. <strong>Kenny Wong will attend POP TOY SHOW in person<\/strong>, making this a rare opportunity to meet the creator of one of the most recognised designer-toy characters worldwide.<\/p>\n<p>Singapore&#8217;s event carries several world-first exclusives tied to the milestone:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>MOLLY Chrysanthemum Ice Cream<\/strong> \u2014 world-first launch, Singapore exclusive<\/li>\n<li><strong>MEGA ROYAL MOLLY 400%<\/strong> \u2014 oversized anniversary edition, Singapore exclusive<\/li>\n<li><strong>MOLLY fridge magnet<\/strong> \u2014 Singapore exclusive<\/li>\n<li><strong>MOLLY 20th Anniversary Series 1\/8 Action Figures<\/strong> \u2014 highly detailed scale figures celebrating two decades of the character<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<figure><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.gametrader.sg\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Molly.jpeg?w=474&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"MOLLY 20th Anniversary Series 1\/8 Action Figures on a painter's table\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\"><figcaption>MOLLY 20th Anniversary Series 1\/8 Action Figures. Image courtesy of POP MART.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h2>More Singapore and Event Exclusives<\/h2>\n<p>Beyond MOLLY, POP TOY SHOW 2026 brings a full slate of exclusives spanning other beloved POP MART IPs and collaborations:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>KUBO Soup Dumplings<\/strong> \u2014 Singapore exclusive<\/li>\n<li><strong>CHAKA Unicorn: Abide in the Light<\/strong> \u2014 Singapore exclusive<\/li>\n<li><strong>HACIPUPU Giraffe<\/strong> \u2014 Singapore exclusive<\/li>\n<li><strong>Hirono Hisyphus Sculpture<\/strong> \u2014 Singapore exclusive<\/li>\n<li><strong>Hirono Dino Plush Doll Pendant<\/strong> \u2014 Singapore exclusive<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<figure><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.gametrader.sg\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/MOLLY-mega-royal.jpg?w=474&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"MEGA ROYAL MOLLY 400% Anniversary figure\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\"><figcaption>MEGA ROYAL MOLLY 400% Anniversary edition, a Singapore-exclusive release. Image courtesy of POP MART.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h2>International Creator Debuts in Singapore<\/h2>\n<p>POP TOY SHOW is also a platform for the wider designer-toy art community. Two international acts make their Singapore debut at this year&#8217;s event:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Catmynt &amp; Jenny Cherry<\/strong> (Mexico) \u2014 independent artists bringing their character-driven vinyl work to Singapore for the first time<\/li>\n<li><strong>Matt Gondek x Ron English \u2014 &#8220;Lil&#8217; Shit POPaganda&#8221;<\/strong> \u2014 limited run of just 100 pieces, representing a collision of Gondek&#8217;s deconstructed pop art and English&#8217;s POPaganda aesthetic<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<figure><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.gametrader.sg\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Pop-Toy-Show-2026-2.jpg?w=474&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Mexican artists Catmynt and Jenny Cherry holding their art toy figures at POP TOY SHOW Singapore 2026\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\"><figcaption>International debut: Catmynt &amp; Jenny Cherry (Mexico) at POP TOY SHOW Singapore 2026. Image courtesy of POP MART.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h2>Local Singapore Creators on the Floor<\/h2>\n<p>Homegrown talent also has a dedicated presence at the show. Singapore-based creators participating include:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Rex Lee<\/strong> \u2014 My SpaceCats series<\/li>\n<li><strong>Pigeoncrafts<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Sad Shrimps<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Mox Monsters<\/strong> \u2014 Gold Fish Balls series<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Hello Kitty and Sanrio at the Show<\/h2>\n<p>Sanrio&#8217;s iconic characters also make an appearance, with the <strong>Hello Kitty Wisher Series<\/strong> among the highlights on the show floor \u2014 a natural draw for collectors who cross between the art-toy and Sanrio fandoms.<\/p>\n<figure><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.gametrader.sg\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Pop-Toy-Show-2026-1.jpg?w=474&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Hello Kitty Wisher Series figure at POP TOY SHOW Singapore 2026\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\"><figcaption>Hello Kitty Wisher Series at POP TOY SHOW Singapore 2026. \u00a92026 Sanrio. Image courtesy of POP MART.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h2>Tickets and Venue Details<\/h2>\n<p>POP TOY SHOW 2026 runs <strong>21\u201323 August 2026, 11am\u20137pm daily<\/strong> (last admission 6:30pm) at <strong>Sands Expo &amp; Convention Centre, Level 1 \u2014 Halls A, B, C, Marina Bay Sands<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>Ticket options:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>1-Day Advance:<\/strong> S$40<\/li>\n<li><strong>1-Day Door:<\/strong> S$45<\/li>\n<li><strong>Child (ages 3\u201312):<\/strong> S$12<\/li>\n<li><strong>3-Day Fun Pass:<\/strong> S$268 \u2014 limited to 1,500 passes; includes early entry, a raffle slot, and a goodie bag valued at S$148<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The 3-Day Fun Pass is the pick for serious collectors \u2014 the early entry alone significantly reduces queue time for limited drops on day one, and the goodie bag value makes the premium pricing reasonable. Given this is the only global POP TOY SHOW in 2026, demand is likely to be strong.<\/p>\n<p>You can check out <a href=\"\/blog\/category\/event\/\">more upcoming events in Singapore<\/a> in our events section.<\/p>\n<p><!--GT-SCOUT source=\"Web (English)\" theme=\"Japan culture\" flags=\"none\"--><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>POP TOY SHOW returns to Marina Bay Sands on 21\u201323 August 2026, headlined by MOLLY&#8217;s 20th anniversary and world-first Singapore exclusives, plus international and local creator debuts.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":11,"featured_media":8000,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":[]},"categories":[17],"tags":[1224,1223,1222,1225,112],"class_list":["post-8005","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-event","tag-art-toys","tag-molly","tag-pop-mart","tag-pop-toy-show","tag-singapore-events"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.gametrader.sg\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/pts-2026-header.jpg?fit=1600%2C619&ssl=1","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p13AlF-257","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":3204,"url":"https:\/\/www.gametrader.sg\/blog\/kdz-pop-con-asia-2026-is-coming-and-it-looks-like-the-best-one-yet\/","url_meta":{"origin":8005,"position":0},"title":"K!DZ Pop Con Asia 2026 Is Coming \u2014 And It Looks Like the Best One Yet","date":"April 17, 2026","format":false,"excerpt":"K!DZ Pop Con Asia 2026 Is Coming \u2014 And It Looks Like the Best One Yet Bluey, Toy Story 5, bouncing castles, lightsabers & more \u2014 two massive days for Singapore kids and families \ud83d\udcc5 23\u201324 MAY 2026 \u00a0|\u00a0 \ud83d\udccd SANDS EXPO & CONVENTION CENTRE, LEVEL 1 If you have\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;General&quot;","img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.gametrader.sg\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/image-3.png?fit=1121%2C627&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200},"classes":[]},{"id":2286,"url":"https:\/\/www.gametrader.sg\/blog\/finally-our-very-first-own-singapore-comic-con-2019\/","url_meta":{"origin":8005,"position":1},"title":"Finally our very first Singapore Comic Con 2019!","date":"November 26, 2019","format":false,"excerpt":"This year Singapore will finally have her very own Singapore Comic Con! 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