Wondering what to do in Singapore this Christmas? Here is a very special round up of 10 Christmas events with FREE admission held on 25 December 2019 compiled by the SG Lifestyle Team in celebration of this festive season!
1) Singapore Biennale 2019 Celebrates: Christmas Day
Get into the festive spirit at the Singapore Biennale with family and friends! Join us for a fun-filled hands-on activity inspired by an artwork in Singapore Biennale 2019: Every Step In The Right Direction. Make and decorate your very own Christmas headgear and embellish it with your favourite Christmas ornaments, as we reflect on what makes our Christmas and the past year intimate and meaningful.
Event: Singapore Biennale 2019 Celebrates: Christmas Day
Date: 25 December 2019 (Wednesday)
Time: 12.00pm – 6.00pm
Location: Blk 1, Programme Space @ Gillman Barracks 9 Lock Road, Singapore 108937
Admission Fee: FREE!
2) The Season of Joy at Capitol Singapore
Capitol Singapore presents one of the largest European-inspired Christmas Markets in Singapore complete with singing tree and skating rink!
Capitol ● Kempinski Singing Tree
Capitol Singapore brings you the only singing Christmas tree in Singapore this festive season! Immerse yourself in the spirit of Christmas as carollers ensconced within the three-storey high tree belt out well-known Yuletide tunes. The Capitol ● Kempinski Singing Tree will perform from 6 to 8 December and 13 to 24 December from 7.30 pm to 8 pm and 8.30 pm to 9 pm at Outdoor Plaza.
Capitol ● Kempinski Christmas Market
Come shop at the first European-themed Christmas Market in Capitol Singapore! Capitol ● Kempinski Christmas Market brings Christmas shoppers over 50 booths, where you’ll get to purchase various products and play fun games. It will be located at the Outdoor Plaza & Arcade at The Capitol Kempinski. The market will be open from 6 December, 8 pm, and 7 to 24 December from 11.30 am to 9.30 pm.
Capitol ● Kempinski Skating Rink
All are welcome at the Capitol ● Kempinski Skating Rink this Christmas! Skate into the season of joy for just $6*, or simply spend a minimum of $50 in Capitol Singapore and/or CHIJMES in exchange for a complimentary 30-minute session. The Capitol Kempinski Skating Rink is located at Outdoor Plaza, from 6 to 24 December, 11.30 am to 9.30 pm daily.
Event: The Season of Joy at Capitol Singapore
Date: 25 December 2019 (Wednesday)
Time: 7.00pm – 11.00pm
Location: Capitol Singapore @ 13 Stamford Road, Singapore 178905
Admission Fee: FREE!
3) FunkyFreshFemme Xmas
What are you doing Christmas Eve? And or the night after? Come have a ho ho ho and a hee hee hee time with us, both nights: comprised of 4 distinct dynamic personalities, all-ladies collective FunkyFreshFemme is pUmPed to be playing the Outdoor Theatre stage for first time at Esplanade, and probably Singapore’s history. Presented by Emma Loh on drums, Wendy Phua on bass, Rachma Lim on keys, and yours truly on vocals… but hey, everyone will be on mic at some point or other. We’ll be hangin’ out on stage getting funky a grand total of 5 sets spread across the two evenings, so here’s hoping to see your beautiful faces at 1/5 of em… or maybe the entire handful? 😉
Absolutely FREE OF CHARGE so mark those calendars + bring your family, friends, significant other creatures, pet aliens, elf-kin etc. and join us in celebrating the height of Yuletide 2019 — ho ho ho excited to see you!
Event: FunkyFreshFemme Xmas
Date: 25 December 2019 (Wednesday)
Time: 6:30 & 7:45 PM
Location: Esplanade – Theatres on the Bay (1 Esplanade Drive, Singapore) 1 Esplanade Drive, Singapore 038981
Admission Fee: FREE!
4) LINE Friends Pop-up Store @ Bugis+
Calling all LINE FRIENDS lovers, come down and experience the world of LINE FRIENDS at our POP-UP STORE at Bugis+ atrium, Level 2, from 15 November 2019 to 1 January 2020, 10am to 10pm daily! Stay tuned to our pages for more updates on EXCLUSIVE LINE FRIENDS merchandises not to be missed!
Event: LINE Friends Pop-up Store @ Bugis+
Date: 25 December 2019 (Wednesday)
Time: 10:00am – 10:00pm (Saturday and Sunday)
Location: Atrium @ Bugis+ Level 2, Singapore
Admission Fee: FREE!
5) Wednesday Free Workouts in December (Kpopx)
This holiday season, don’t give up exercising. A workout releases feel-good endorphins and helps boost your mood. Join us for our free Wednesday workout sessions that help you stay fit and healthy. Date & Time: 25 December, 6.30pm – 7.30pm 🔴Class: KpopX
Event: Wednesday Free Workouts in December (KPopx)
Date: 25 December 2019 (Wednesday)
Time: 6.30pm – 7.30pm
Location: Velocity Outdoor Court, Level 1 @ Velocity@Novena Square 238 Thomson Road, Singapore 307683
Admission Fee: FREE!
6) Sentosa Island Lights 2019
Sentosa’s Island Lights is back, this time at Sentosa Cove! Light up your social media feed with interactive installations and performance art by artists from around the globe. Catch the spectacular Boat Light Parade & Holiday Market (16 & 17 Nov), engage in fun-filled activities, watch an outdoor movie or indulge in a relaxing dinner by the quay.
Event admission is free*, plus use the promo code ‘SentosaEvenings’ for $6 off your Grab ride into Sentosa from 5pm – 9pm.
*Island admission payable separately.
Event: Sentosa Island Lights 2019
Date: 25 December 2019 (Wednesday)
Time: 6:30pm – 10:30pm
Location: Sentosa Cove @ Sentosa, Singapore 099981
Admission Fee: FREE! (*Island admission payable separately)
7) Present from Santa Tayo!
All we want for Christmas, is You! Come and join in on the fun Christmas spirit as we celebrate this season of giving! And what better way to do that than by giving all the kids FREE Christmas presents! Santa Tayo will make an appearance along with his trusty elves this December for all our Gifting Sessions! On top of that, we have daily activities such as Bubble Parties and Santa Tayo Meet & Greet. So, hurry and mark your calendars for an adventure-filled Christmas!
Event: Present from Santa Tayo!
Date: 25 December 2019 (Wednesday)
Time: 12.00pm – 12.30pm
Location:Tayo Station, 1 Pasir Ris Clos, 519599, Singapore
Admission Fee: FREE!
8) Great World City – Christmas Market
Featuring Cold Storage’s seasonal specials, the market also offers customised fragrances by Maison 21g, artisanal home essentials by Yankee Candles, festive hampers by Ryan’s Grocery, gorgeous gifts by kikki.K, quirky and unique presents by Independent Market, and more! Come support Down Syndrome Association (Singapore) as well and pick up handmade gifts on Dec 15 from 1pm to 3pm.
Event: Great World City – Christmas Market
Date: 25 December 2019 (Wednesday)
Time: 11.00am – 8.00pm
Location: Level 1 Atrium @ Great World City 1 Kim Seng Promenade, Great World City, Singapore 237994
Admission Fee: FREE!
9) Christmas Movie Marathon
We’ll let you in on a little secret; we love us a good cheesy Christmas movie. There’s something delightful about curling up with a decadent chocolate drink and enjoying the predictable plot of a feel-good holiday film. If you’re like us, you’ll love the lineup we’ve selected for this Christmas. Grab a friend, grab a drink from our bar (we suggest the hot Coconut Chocolate – with extra coconut whip!) and head on upstairs for a free screening of some of our favourite cheesy holiday films. The screening will begin at 12pm till closing, with a break of 20 minutes between each film. Entry is free!
12.00pm: Home Alone
2.30pm: Home Alone 2: Lost in New York
5.00pm: The Princess Switch
7.30pm: The Grinch (2018)
Event: Christmas Movie Marathon
Date: 25 December 2019 (Wednesday)
Time: 12.00pm – 9.00pm
Location: The Moon 37 Mosque Street, Singapore 059515
Admission Fee: FREE!
10) ESCAPADE Festival Village
The makers of Uncle Ringo are taking over Marina Bay to bring you Escapade @ The Great Circus – an upsized carnival with gourmet street food, exciting games and thrilling circus acts all wrapped into one. And the best part is, admission to the carnival is 100% free.
Event: ESCAPADE Festival Village
Date: 25 December 2019 (Wednesday)
Time: 3.00pm – 11.00pm
Location: BAYFRONT EVENT SPACE @ 12A Bayfront Ave, Singapore 018970
Admission Fee: FREE! (Separate charges applies for The Great Circus of Europe)
Here’s wishing all our readers a very Merry Christmas in advance! 🎄🎅
P.s These events are just a tip of an iceberg of what Singapore has to offer everyday!
More importantly – don’t say we NEVER share! 