Feeling merry already? Add more festive cheer into your mood with these 2023 Christmas events!
1. Ice Magic
Ice Magic Unveils Winter Wonderland: Singapore’s Premier Pop-Up Snow Playground Open from 9 December 2023 to January 21, 2024
Embark on a magical journey at Asia’s largest touring pop-up winter playground, Ice Magic, spanning 3,000 square meters of real snow-filled excitement. The enchanting experience includes Singapore’s inaugural 8-meter diameter Merry-Go-Round on Ice, ensuring the carousel spins with a touch of magic.
For thrill-seekers, Singapore’s First Double-Lane Couple Ice Slide awaits just behind the Merry-Go-Round, offering an exhilarating adventure. Don’t miss the opportunity to ski or glide down Singapore’s Longest Snow Slope for an unforgettable experience, and be sure to capture mesmerizing glacial art with your cameras.
Indulge your taste buds with winter-themed food and beverages just outside the wonderland, while an adjacent arcade adds an extra layer of joy to your snowy adventure. Join us in creating lasting memories at Ice Magic, where the chill meets unparalleled fun!
2. Reload. Scratch. Win with Timezone
From 1 December 2023 to 14 January 2024, Timezone’s promotion, “Reload. Scratch. Win!” presents enjoyable activities suitable for guests of all ages. Each S$35 reload at any Timezone venue earns guests a scratch card. The excitement lies in matching a pair of icons on the card, offering a range of fantastic rewards: complimentary games and attractions, vouchers, discounts on party packages, free drinks, and game credits.
However, the real excitement unfolds when discovering the elusive Golden Scratch cards, unlocking extraordinary prizes like a VIP experience at Universal Studios Singapore and other incredible surprises. With over $10,000 worth of ultimate prizes available, every scratch card guarantees delightful memories! This event provides a perfect opportunity for family, friends, and colleagues to partake in thrilling games and attractions, fostering stronger bonds while having an enjoyable time.
3. Chilly Frosty Adventure at Jurong Point, Swing By @ Thomson Plaza and AMK Hub
From now to December Dec 2023, Jurong Point, Swing By @ Thomson Plaza, and AMK Hub are transforming into wintry wonderlands amidst Singapore’s sunny weather. Embrace the holiday spirit as these locations showcase towering Christmas trees, expansive domes, and captivating motifs transporting you to the Arctic. Experience the charm of winter through dazzling decorations and engaging activities, setting the perfect tone for year-end celebrations!
Highlights to look forward to include:
– Mocktail Bar Dome: Create your own magical and refreshing concoctions
– Photobooth Dome: Immortalise your holiday memories and go home with up to five prints
– 360-degree Spin Dome: Make cool poses while a rotating video camera captures all your best sides
– Clay Photo Frame Making Workshop
– Icy Challenges: Ice Curling and Falling Icicles – At the end of each week, the top 3 shoppers on the leaderboard will be declared as winners for each challenge. Up for grabs are a total of more than S$1,000 worth of L Privileges e-vouchers
As a bonus, the malls will be spreading festive joy by offering complimentary gifts with purchases. Avail yourself of chances for lucky draws, L Privileges Points, 27” color-changing golf umbrellas, and S$20 e-vouchers with your spendings. Lucky draw winners stand a chance to take home Phillips appliances worth over S$6,000!
4. BT21 Winterfest at West Mall
BT21 Winterfest arrives at West Mall from now to 31 Dec 2023! Meet beloved BT21 characters (KOYA, RJ, SHOOKY, MANG, CHIMMY, TATA, and COOKY) at the West Mall L1 atrium and capture delightful moments at various photo spots or by our captivating Christmas tree!
Dive into joyful times with family and friends at the BT21 Carnival, featuring seven lively game booths inspired by the holidays and BT21 personalities. Accumulate tickets with each game (by purchasing tokens at the counter) and exchange them for appealing BT21 merchandise! For BT21 enthusiasts, it’s shopping time! Explore the PLAY LINE FRIENDS pop-up store showcasing new BT21 festive gifts and a delightful candy corner for indulgence. Plus, wrap your gifts in style using our BT21 Winterfest gift wrap, available at the pop-up store with a minimum spend of S$80.
West Mall is located at 1 Bt Batok Central, Singapore 658713.
5. MINDS Festive Fundraiser Colour My World 2023
Spread Joy and Inclusion this Holiday Season with Colour My World: MINDS’ Annual Fundraiser during SG Cares Giving Week!
From November 20, 2023, to January 31, 2024, immerse yourself in the spirit of giving at Colour My World, MINDS’ annual fundraiser. Aligned with SG Cares Giving Week, this campaign is vital in expanding community-based support services for Persons With Intellectual Disabilities (PWIDs) and promoting social inclusion in Singapore. Your contribution directly impacts over 7,000 PWIDs and caregivers, fostering inclusivity and elevating their overall quality of life.
This year, donors will receive unique appreciation tokens – a festive Christmas Ornament or an elegant Mandarin Orange Bag for the Lunar New Year. Crafted by MINDS Craft trainees, these tokens transcend traditional gifts; they embody the profound connection between you and the extraordinary individuals you support.
6. Candy Wonderland at Changi Airport
Changi Airport will be transformed into a captivating realm of festive wonder from now to 31 March 2024. Prepare to be immersed in the joyful spirit of the season and beyond with a candy-themed wonderland featuring whimsical carnival games, delightful rides, and even a snow house offering wintry fun. A cuddly 5-meter-tall bear, a rotating cupcake Ferris wheel standing at 7 meters, a pool filled with sprinkles, and the inviting Candy Cane Lane can be found at the departure hall.
The Candy Carnival located at T3’s arrival hall bursts with many exciting carnival games, rides, and adorable Changi-exclusive confectionery-themed prizes to be won. Test your aim at the virtual reality shooting game, bring home humongous plushies at the giant claw machine or bounce to your heart’s content at Candy Bounce’s inflatable castle of desserts. Little ones can get a sugar rush on the Candy Kart go-kart course. More fun and games await at Basement 2, where young ones can climb aboard the candy-coated trackless train or hop on a whimsical merry-go-round.
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7. Poinsettia Wishes – A Nordic Christmas Adventure at Gardens by the Bay
Gardens by the Bay brings back its hallmark year-end festive showcase, Poinsettia Wishes – A Nordic Christmas Adventure, inviting visitors on a journey to a Viking-themed winter wonderland!
Welcoming guests are adorable Viking characters known as Nordic Nisses, resembling a fusion between Santa Claus and a garden gnome, dressed in classic Viking attire. These delightful miniature figures populate a landscape reminiscent of the charming fishing villages found across Nordic coastlines, featuring rorbuer – the iconic red and white fishermen’s cabins symbolic of the region’s maritime heritage. Amidst a backdrop of captivating Christmas fir trees, the floral exhibition boasts over 20 poinsettia varieties, showcasing unconventional bract colours such as bright yellow, plum-tinted hues, and rounded shapes akin to mouse ears.
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8. Asia’s Largest POP MART Holiday Extravaganza at CapitaLand Malls
Discover an Enchanted Journey from now to 31 December 2023 as CapitaLand presents the magical world of POP MART, unfolding a holiday extravaganza across 16 malls.
Embark on a 360-degree multi-sensory digital adventure that transports you to an enthralling realm. Be among the first 10,000 fortunate shoppers to board CapitaLand’s festive train installation, the Enchanted Express, and seize the Golden Ticket, unlocking exclusive deals and a chance to win 1 Million STAR$® (equivalent to S$1,000 eCapitaVouchers)! The Enchanted Express begins its journey at Raffles City from now to 26th Nov, followed by its next stop at Plaza Singapura from 1 to 17 December 2023.
Prepare to be captivated by larger-than-life spectacular displays featuring Disney-themed toys from POP MART!
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9. Super Mario Campaign and Exciting Year-end Festivities at Jewel Changi Airport
Jewel Changi Airport Welcomes the Holidays with Super Mario Magic: Pipe Around the World Experience! Embark on an Unprecedented Super Mario Adventure in Singapore. Step into the enchanting world of Super Mario at Jewel Changi Airport’s Pipe Around the World, a one-of-a-kind extravaganza featuring immersive photo opportunities with the Mario family, exclusive meet-and-greets with Mario and Luigi, and the chance to collect limited-edition Pipe Around the World at Jewel treasures.
Dive into a vibrant landscape of colourful warp pipes and discover many photo-worthy settings adorned with beloved Super Mario characters and iconic power-up items. Engage with three monumental displays – a ? Block, a Super Star, and a Super Mushroom – each towering two meters high, creating perfect snapshots. Plus, explore eight additional photo spots highlighting beloved figures such as Princess Peach, Toad, Bowser, Goomba, Yoshi, and the iconic Super Mario Pipes. Make unforgettable memories with your favourite characters today at Jewel Changi Airport!
10. Mount Faber’s Festive-themed Pokémon Cabins
Expanding on the triumph of the previous Pokémon campaign in May, all 67 cabins lining the Mount Faber Line will be decked out with Pokémon dressed in delightful holiday attire, complete with wreaths and mistletoe to spread the festive cheer.
Beyond the classic red and white Poké Ball cabins, guests can now revel in the allure of four additional Poké Ball designs inspired by the Pokémon universe. These encompass the vivid blue and red Great Ball, the striking black and yellow Ultra Ball, the elusive purple and pink Master Ball, and the charming pink Love Ball. And the excitement doesn’t end there – inside the cabins, Pokémon don festive outfits, adding to the celebratory spirit of the year-end festivities.
There is a 20% discount on online purchases of the Cable Car Sky Pass (Round Trip). This pass grants access to a round-trip adventure on both the Mount Faber and Sentosa Lines and includes complimentary chips and a drink.
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11. Cluny Court’s Annual Christmas Fair
Cluny Court is set to welcome visitors to its jovial Christmas Fair happening between 23 November to 17 December 2023.
Gather the entire family for a chance to meet Santa and capture delightful holiday photos. Explore Cluny Court’s annual Christmas Fair at Level 2, boasting over 20 stores offering an eclectic blend of goods from unique festive traders. Discover an array of treasures, from Japanese handmade ceramics and Thai wooden home decor to award-winning artisan jams from Madagascar and delightful treats reminiscent of the German Christmas Market.
In the spirit of the season of giving, Cluny Court is hosting a donation drive for the Autism Resource Centre Singapore (ARC(S)). Look out for donation boxes placed around the mall and visit The Art Faculty of ARC(S)’ stall at the Fair to make a meaningful contribution towards this cause during Christmas. Your support will make a difference!
Dress in your festive finery and go to Santa’s enchanting grotto to kick off the holly, jolly season alongside the one and only Santa Claus! Join in the Christmas Fair festivities by visiting Santa during this special period. Share your Christmas wish list with him and seize the opportunity to snap a new family photo brimming with holiday cheer.
Cluny Court is located at 501 Bukit Timah Rd, Singapore 259760.
12. Kiztopia’s X’mas With A Splash @ VivoCity
Returning for its second edition following last year’s successful festive JUMPTOPIA™ @ VivoCity, Kiztopia is back and better than ever!
Prepare for an upgraded experience featuring an all-new water play zone and specially crafted Arctic-themed giant bouncy castles. Get ready for endless fun and excitement as you immerse yourself in the year-end celebrations at VivoCity.
Adrenaline junkies can anticipate an exhilarating time at Drago’s Glacier Falls, conquering challenging aqua obstacle courses before zooming down an electrifying water slide, making a splash into a refreshing pool. The excitement continues at the three colossal bouncy castles, where young adventurers can bounce to their hearts’ content. From engaging in a “snowball” fight at the Arctic to exploring “snow” slopes at the South Pole, dive into vibrant ball pits and navigate through obstacles and slides adorned with delightful Christmas-themed elements. And don’t miss the chance to meet majestic reindeer, polar bears, and playful penguins!
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13. Universal Studios Singapore’s A Universal Christmas
Universal Studios Singapore at Resorts World Sentosa is back with a festive extravaganza for the entire family. From 2 December 2023 to 1 January 2024, A Universal Christmas unfolds with brand-new live shows, delightful encounters with beloved characters like Illumination’s Minions and DreamWorks’ Trolls, and enchanting snowfall experiences.
The Hollywood zone sparkles with dazzling decorations, while DreamWorks’ Trolls take centre stage in a fresh show called the Trolls Tree Trimming Party. Witness Poppy, Branch, and their holiday pals gather to adorn the Christmas tree amidst a Trolls-tastic holiday soundtrack. Visitors can also experience the North Pole Flying Division, where Santa’s newest flying vehicle, the Jolly Jet Pack, takes flight. Meet the Penguins of Madagascar, Po, Master Tigress, and immerse yourself in the festive spirit. Don’t miss the chance to capture moments with fan-favourite characters like Illumination’s Minions – Kevin, Stuart, and Bob – all dressed in their holiday best at the North Pole Toy Division.
There’s even more to explore with meet and greets around the park, including Shrek, Fiona, and Bumblebee from Transformers, who’s geared up to spread Christmas joy with new holiday greetings. Gingy the Gingerbread Man from DreamWorks’ Shrek also returns in Gingy’s Sweet Meet and Greet.
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14. Experience A Christmas Oddysea at S.E.A. Aquarium
Immerse yourself in a holiday wonderland at S.E.A. Aquarium with ‘A Christmas Oddysea,’ an innovative collaboration between the aquarium and the multidisciplinary collective Superhero Me. Local artists, alongside students from Rainbow Centre, have creatively reimagined ‘Christmas homes’ for marine animals, adorning their habitats with artistic flair.
You can also join them for an array of exciting Christmas activities! Experience the epic Minmed Cycle Pop-up @S.E.A. Aquarium every Thursday evening from November 30 to December 21, 2023, against the breathtaking backdrop of the Open Ocean Habitat.
On December 29, 2023, indulge in the beloved Candlelight Concerts featuring mesmerizing performances of Joe Hisaishi’s music by a live orchestra in two sessions at 7.30 pm and 9.30 pm. These events offer a guilt-free escape from holiday indulgences, balancing out the festive season’s feasts.
15. Sleigh in Harmony this Pinkmas and Scoop Your Holiday Spirit at the Museum of Ice Cream
Join the Museum of Ice Cream (MOIC) in celebrating the most wonderful time of the year with Pinkmas! Step into a pink winter wonderland filled with fresh holiday flavours and enjoy a special Pinkmas promotion designed to spread the season’s joy.
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For the first time ever, MOIC is offering a complimentary ticket for every booking made for visits during Pinkmas, taking place from now to 15 January 2024. Treat your taste buds to festive delights like Peppermint Soft Serve while savouring chocolatey sips such as Toasted Magic or Naughty and Ice, complete with fluffy marshmallows and whipped cream for that extra indulgence.
Feeling enchanted? Visit MOIC’s pet-friendly Dessert Bar and immerse yourself in the enchantment of Pinkmas with limited-edition beverages. Try the Sprinkle of Gold, a delightful blend of creamy Kahlua, cold brew coffee, and pink glitter. Alternatively, let the Jingle Juice steal the show with its gorgeous green hues, made from green apple, lemon-lime soda, and lychee boba!
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