Families can look forward to celebrating and observing the festival of lights with an array of fun and exciting events and activities happening at Little India.
Venue: Little India
Date: now to 19 Oct 2025
Deepavali Happenings At Little India
It is once again time to celebrate the festival of lights “Deepavali”. The Little India Shop Owners and Heritage Association (LISHA) has lined up a series of events and activities that will boost the festive mood and add more meaning to the celebrations. There will be a total of twelve events happening from the now to 19 Oct 2025
Deepavali Street Light-Up
Venue: Serangoon Road
Date: now to 19 Oct 2025
Time: 7pm till midnight
Deepavali is a celebration of light over darkness and literally, it is never complete without the grand light-up of little India. Expect decorative lights to brighten the streets of Little India covering Serangoon Road, from 7pm till midnight
Deepavali Festival Village
Venue: Serangoon Road
Date: now to 19 Oct 2025, 7 pm to 12 am
Step into the vibrant spirit of Deepavali at the enchanting Festival Village. The Festival Village boasts a kaleidoscope of stalls offering traditional clothing, delectable snacks, intricate handicrafts, and festive decorations that embody the heart of this joyous occasion.
Merchants at Little India would extend the existing shop spaces to display and sell Deepavali Festive items. Watch the streets come to life with cultural enchantment captivating artistic displays that pay tribute to the rich Indian heritage.
Deepavali Treasure Hunt
Venue: Tekka Place
Date: 4 Oct 2025, 10 am - 12 pm and 4 pm - 6 pm
Fee: Free
Explore the vibrant streets of Campbell Lane, solve clues, and uncover hidden treasures with your friends and family.
Big Bus Tour
Venue: Orchard & Serangoon Road
Date: 12, 19, 26 Sep, 3, 10, 17, 18, 19, 24, 31 Oct, 7, 14, 18 Nov 2025
Time: 7pm & 8pm (Duration: 45min)
Fee: $10 per pax
LISHA will be arranging a Big Bus Tour for the Deepavali celebrations.
Join one of the spectacular Big Bus Tours in Singapore, specially tailored to include a special detour through Little India during this festive Deepavali season. Marvel at the beautifully adorned streetlights, a tribute to this joyous occasion. This guided tour which starts from Delfi Orchard Bus Stop will take you on a captivating ride through the key highlights of Little India, wrapping up at Racecourse Road.
Live Cooking Demo with Chef Arifin
Venue: Poli@clive Street
Dates: 25 Oct 2025, 3 pm - 5 pm
Fee: Free
Join us as Celebrity Chef Arifin attempts to set a Singapore Book of Records milestone – cooking 60 Briyanis in just 60 minutes! Admission is free!
Deepavali Workshops
Venue: Tekka Place
Date: Multiple Dates and Times
Fee: Free
LISHA will be hosting interactive workshops, from flower tying to Rangoli (Kolam) —designed for tourists and visitors. Held at the Tekka Place, the workshops are free with registration. Check out LiSHA for more details.
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*Photo Credits: LiSHA / Facebook
