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Christmas is a time of joy, togetherness, and sparkling celebrations. In Singapore, the festive cheer is on another level! Whether you’re here to embrace the season’s religious roots or simply soak up the twinkling lights and merry vibes, these 6 events will help you make the most of Christmas in the Lion City.
#1: DISNEY GARDEN OF WONDER
Bring your inner child to life at Gardens by the Bay, where the Disney Garden of Wonder transforms Floral Fantasy into a whimsical wonderland. From December 1, 2024, to March 31, 2025, marvel at stunning topiary and floral sculptures featuring beloved Disney and Pixar characters like Mickey Mouse, Stitch, Winnie the Pooh, and more. Don’t forget your camera as these larger-than-life creations are perfect for your holiday snaps.
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Where: Floral Fantasy, Gardens by the Bay, 18 Marina Gardens Drive, Singapore 018953
Price: Tickets start at S$8 (seniors and kids) and S$12 (adults) for Singapore residents
Website: gardensbythebay.com.sg/disneygardenofwonder
#2: CHRISTMAS ON A GREAT STREET
No Christmas in Singapore is complete without a stroll down Orchard Road, dazzling with fairy lights and festive decor until January 5, 2025. Themed as a “firefly garden,” this year’s display includes twinkling fir trees and holly, alongside crowd favorites like augmented reality projections, live performances, and the festive ORBar hopping experience.
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Don’t miss the Snowfall and Light Show at the Mastercard Priceless Christmas Tree, happening every night at 8 PM and 9 PM. And if you’re in town on Christmas Eve, the street party from ION Orchard to Ngee Ann City promises DJs, mascots, and festive fun.
Where: Orchard Road
Website: christmas.orchardroad.org
#3: WORLD CHRISTMAS MARKET SINGAPORE
For the first time ever, Marina Bay hosts the World Christmas Market Singapore from December 5 to 25, 2024. Shop for handmade gifts, gourmet treats, and festive decor while enjoying Christmas carols by the Singing Christmas Tree, live performances, and more. Highlights include Candy Cane Lane, a Snow Globe photo booth, and even a Christmas tree farm where you can buy fresh firs.
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In the spirit of giving, the market partners with Brands for Good to bring joy to those in need.
Where: The Promontory @ Marina Bay, 11 Marina Boulevard, Singapore 018940
Website: wcm-sg.com
#4: CHRISTMAS WONDERLAND
Get ready for Singapore’s biggest Christmas celebration at Gardens by the Bay! From November 29, 2024, to January 1, 2025, Christmas Wonderland will enchant visitors with dazzling light displays, snow in the tropics, carnival rides, and festive markets. Stay tuned for more updates as Santa’s elves prepare something magical for this year.
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Where: Gardens by the Bay, 18 Marina Gardens Drive, Singapore 018953
Website: christmaswonderland.sg
#5: HASBRO GAME CARNIVAL
Level up your holiday cheer at the Hasbro Game Carnival, running from November 8 to December 31, 2024, at VivoCity. With nine interactive stations featuring games like Hungry Hungry Hippos, Monopoly, and Twister, there’s fun for kids and adults alike.
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While you’re there, admire the 15-meter-tall Monopoly-inspired Christmas tree, complete with snowfall shows from Tuesdays to Sundays at 7:30 PM and 8:30 PM.
Where: Outdoor Plaza, VivoCity, 1 HarbourFront Walk, Singapore 098585
Price: All games require a minimum of 5 credits to play. Credits can be purchased via Trip.com.
Website: vivocity.com.sg
#6: HARRY POTTER: VISIONS OF MAGIC
Step into the wizarding world at Resorts World Sentosa, where Harry Potter: Visions of Magic lets you explore mystical realms from November 22, 2024, onwards. Use a bespoke wand to uncover hidden magical elements as you wander through enchanting, immersive installations.
Where: Resorts World Sentosa, 8 Sentosa Gateway, Singapore 098269
Price: Tickets start at S$39 (children) and S$49 (adults)
Website: harrypottervisionsofmagic.com/sg
Whether you’re here for the lights, the magic, or the festive markets, Singapore is the place to be this holiday season!
