Who said Singapore is boring and expensive? Here's a list of free and fun events that'll prove that statement wrong.
So much is happening around town and we want you to know all about it! From thrilling games and rides, plenty of opportunities to spread Christmas cheer with the less fortunate, and a myriad of stage performances, to dancing Pikachus, and not to mention, snow!
1. Christmas on a Great Street
Location: Orchard Road, Singapore
Date: 10 Nov 2018 – 1 Jan 2019
Hour: From 6.30 pm
Admission: FREE
Take a walk along Orchard Road where you’ll find your favorite Disney worlds light up the street.
Spot Disney Princesses, Mickey Mouse and his gang as well as characters from Frozen and Toy Story in the decorations and lights along the stretch from Tanglin Mall to Plaza Singapura.
A touch of magic and a pinch of dazzle, together will awe you at Orchard Road this Christmas!
And don't forget the Great Christmas Village that is happening at the front of Ngee Ann City. Rides, Food and Performances!
For more information, click here.
Photo credits Orchard Road Business Association
2. Sentosa Island Lights & Pikachu Night Parade
Location: Palawan Beach, Sentosa
Date: 16 Nov – 31 Dec 2018
Hour: 7 pm – 11 pm
Admission: FREE (island entry charges apply)
What’s cuter than a Pikachu? Seeing nine Pikachu at one place!
Behold nine Pikachu decked out in LED light marching and dancing past Palawan Pirate Ship and Palawan Kidz City.
While you’re there, get crafty with DIY Glitter Slime and Liquid Squishy Ball, set sail aboard the dazzling Palawan Pirate Ship, admire art installations, immerse yourselves in live music, and feast on yummy bites!
RELATED: Island Lights @ Sentosa: Pikachua, Light Installations and more!
For more information, click here.
Photo credits Sentosa
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3. Singapore Sports Hub Season of Giving
Location: Singapore Sports Hub
Date: 27 Nov 2018 – 1 Jan 2019
Hour: Various timing
Admission: FREE
Take a stroll along the Stadium Riverside Walk lined with Neon ChariTrees. Soak in the festive joy with Christmas carols and feel free to sing along. Meet Santa and tell him what a good kid you’ve been or write him a letter to thank him for the joy he spreads.
All these and more, from carnival games and rides, craft workshops and sports try outs, to film screenings and stage performances, at Singapore Sports Hub in celebration of this Season of Giving!
For more information, click here or here.
Photo credits Singapore Sports Hub
4. A Wizarding World Holiday at Changi
Location: Changi Airport, Terminal 3, Departure Hall, Public Area
Date: 16 Nov 2018 – mid-February 2019
Hour: 10 am – 10 pm
Admission: FREE
Experience the magical world of Harry Potter at A Wizarding World Holiday at Changi Airport. You can learn to cast a spell, test your skills at Quidditch, turn into a Hogswart student for a day, be mesmerized by the snow and light show, take pictures with Newt’s Menagerie and more!
Aptitude for magic? Not necessary. All are welcome to step into this world of wonder.
For more information, click here.
Photo credits Changi Airport
Dazzling Christmas Parade, Southeast Asia’s First Glowing Ocean & More at Resorts World Sentosa
5. Santa Run for Wishes Carnival 2018
Location: Singapore Sports Hub
Date: 2 Dec 2018
Hour: 7 am – 5 pm
Admission: FREE (ride & game fees apply)
Bring your little ones down to Santa Run for Wishes carnival whether or not you’re participating in the race, and fill your day with amusement rides, game stalls, sports try-outs, craft workshops, festive bazaar, stage performances, movie screenings and more!
For more information, click here.
Photo credits Make-A-Wish Singapore
6. Starlight Garden at City Square Mall
Location: City Green Park, City Square Mall, 180 Kitchener Road, Singapore, 208539
Date: 16 Nov – 30 Dec 2018
Hour: 1 pm – 10 pm
Admission: FREE (ride & game fees apply)
Revel in the Christmas festivities at City Square Mall where white Christmas may not just be a dream!
In addition to the impressive Starry Light Display and Magical Carnival by Uncle Ringo where you can expect the usual fare like Christmas carousel, spinning teacups and huge ballpit, you’ll also be able to witness snowfall! You can dance together with your little ones under the falling snow or have a snow fight with them!
For more information, click here.
Photo credits City Square Mall
7. Funtastic Christmas Carnival at Ang Mo Kio Hub
Location: AMK Hub, 53 Ang Mo Kio Ave 3, Singapore 569933
Date: 16 Nov 2018 – 1 Jan 2019
Hour:
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Snow & Bubbles Wonderland: 23 Nov 2018 – 1 Jan 2019
Mon – Thu: 8 pm
Fri – Sun & PH: 6 pm | 8 pm
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Funtastic Christmas Carnival: 16 Nov 2018 – 1 Jan 2019
Mon – Thu: 4 pm – 10 pm
Fri – Sun & PH: 12 pm – 10 pm
Admission: FREE (ride & game fees apply)
Here’s another place where you can build snowmen this Christmas. At AMK Hub, your little ones can frolic in snow and bubbles to their hearts’ content.
There will also be a variety of thrilling theme park rides such as Balloon Wheel, Viking Ship, Helicopter Ride, and a Royal Carousel to keep them entertained!
Don’t forget to pack some spare clothes for them to change into after their playtime in the snow.
For more information, click here.
Photo credits AMK Hub
8. KidZania Christmas Night Out
Location: KidZania, Palawan Kidz City. 31 Beach View #01-01/02 Singapore 098008
Date: 21 Dec – 31 Dec 2018
Hour: 6 pm – 10 pm
Admission: FREE (activity fees applicable)
In celebration of this season of giving, KidZania is opening its doors to you and your little ones for free!
Groove along to seasonal hits at the Christmas City Parade, catch the mesmerizing light show on the Theatre’s façade, and go shopping at the Christmas Night Bazaar.
Share the joy of Christmas with those in need by purchasing a gift from the KidZania Shops and step into the pointy shoes of an elf for a day at the Elves Station where you can learn to beautifully wrap it. Please note that all gifts collected from the Elves Station will go to AWWA and Jamiyah Children’s Home.
You can also role-play as a family and challenge yourself at the inflatable obstacle course for a small fee.
For more information, click here.
Photo credits KidZania Singapore
9. Solar Observation
Location: The Observatory, Science Centre Singapore, 15 Science Centre Rd, Singapore 609081
Date: 20 Nov – 28 Dec 2018
Hour: 10 am – 12 pm
Admission: FREE
Bring your little ones down to Science Centre Singapore to observe the closest star to Earth, the sun!
For more information, click here.
Photo credits Science Centre Singapore
10. Christmas Celebrations in the Malls
Location: Malls across Singapore
Date: 16 Nov – 30 Dec 2018
Hour: Various timing
Admission: FREE
AMK Hub and City Square Mall aren’t the only shopping malls in Singapore aglow with Christmas celebrations.
Shopping malls around the island are brimming with fun and exciting things to do with your little ones, from Sesame Street and Robocar Poli meet and greets, to carnival games and rides. And we’ve compiled them into a list for you!
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