The National Day Istana Open House (IOH) will be held on Sunday, 17 July 2022, 9am to 6pm.
Venue: The Istana
Date: 17 Jul 2022, 9 am - 6 pm
Admission: Free for Singapore Citizens and PRs
To celebrate National Day, The Istana will be having the National Day Istana Open House (IOH) on Sunday, 17 July 2022, 9am to 6pm. The IOH will be open to all visitors.
Live Performance & Activity Booths
For the first time since the pandemic, live performances and activity booths will resume at the IOH. Families can expect activities at the Health and Wellness Playground at the Main Tent, and activities at the Arts and Crafts Adventures at the Ceremonial Plaza. There will also be performances by various schools, the schedule is below.
- 10 am - 11 am: Concert Band Performance by Chung Cheng High School (Main)
- 11 am - 12 pm: Band Performance by Seng Kang Secondary
- 2 pm - 3 pm: Indian Dance Performance by Raffles Girls’ School (Secondary)
- 3 pm - 4 pm: Modern Dance Performance by Ang Mo Kio Secondary School
Tours, Food Trucks and Booths
The Istana Main Building Guided Tour will be held every 45 minutes from 9.30am to 4.15pm and the Nature Guided Tour will be held every hour from 10am to 4pm.
Families will also expect food trucks and merchandise booths with limited-edition Istana souvenirs and President’s Challenge souvenirs. All fees collected and proceeds from the merchandise booths will go towards charities supported by President’s Challenge.
- Goodburger Food Truck
- Udders Ice-cream Booth
- Drinks and Merchandise Booth
Admission
Singapore Citizens and Permanent Residents enter for free as will children below 12 years old. Other visitors will pay a fee of $2 for admission.
There are also fees applicable for entry to the Istana Main Building Guided Tour and Nature Guided Tour.
Entry Into The Istana Main Building
- Adult
- Singapore Citizens & PRs: $2 (self-guided), $4 (guided)
- Standard: $4 (self-guided), $10 (guided)
- Children (4 - 12 years old): $2
- Children (below 4 years old): Free
Nature Guided Tour
- Adult
- Singapore Citizens & PRs: $4
- Standard: $4 (self-guided), $10
- Children (4 - 12 years old): $2
- Children (below 4 years old): Free
For more details, visit The Istana.
