Christmas at Jewel 2026, Jewel Changi Airport
A 16m UNIQLO tree in Jewel’s Forest Valley and nightly snow from 13 Nov to 3 Jan; Canopy Park’s Starry Christmas costs S$6 for residents.
- Where: Changi
- When: On until 3 Jan 2027
- Price: Free
Explore
Things to do in Singapore
Gallery afternoons, garden walks, markets and evenings out — ideas for every kind of day.
Coming up
Map viewTypical spend per person, in Singapore dollars.
Super Mario Holiday Power-Up, VivoCity
Free Super Mario Christmas zones at VivoCity, 13 Nov–27 Dec, with snow Tue–Sun at 7.30 and 8.30pm and a Nintendo pop-up store from 1 Dec.
- Where: Telok Blangah
- When: On until 27 Dec
- Price: Free
Eureka Day (Singapore Repertory Theatre), KC Arts Centre
Jonathan Spector’s satire of a consensus-run school meeting, 18 Nov–6 Dec at KC Arts Centre. Preview from S$48; youth tickets S$28.
- Where: Robertson Quay
- When: Opens Wed 18 Nov
- Price: S$60 and above
The Great Christmas Village 2026, Ngee Ann City Civic Plaza
Carnival games, a Marvel Avengers tree and nightly snow on Ngee Ann City’s plaza, 13 Nov–3 Jan, 3pm to 10pm. Rides run on a carnival card.
- Where: Orchard
- When: On until 3 Jan 2027
- Price: Under S$30
Junior and the Holiday Magic (SRT The Little Company), Drama Centre Theatre
The Little Company’s hour-long North Pole musical for ages 4 and up ends Sat 21 Nov. Weekend shows 11am and 2pm, from S$22.
- Where: Bugis
- When: Last chance: until Sat 21 Nov
- Price: Under S$30
Defence Collective Festival 2026, Singapore Discovery Centre and the Navy and Air Force museums
Three defence museums open up for free family activities on 14–15 Nov, 10am–6pm. A S$10 passport adds gel blasters, drones and a tote.
- Where: Jurong
- When: Last chance: until Sun 15 Nov
- Price: Free
Muara Festival 2026, Esplanade
Free zapin and Malay dance by the bay, 13–15 Nov, with live musicians back for the first time since 2022. Shows at 7.30 and 9.15pm.
- Where: Marina Bay
- When: Last chance: until Sun 15 Nov
- Price: Free
Diana Krall, Esplanade Concert Hall
The jazz singer and pianist returns to the Esplanade Concert Hall for two nights, 24 and 25 November at 8pm. From S$88.
- Where: Marina Bay
- When: Opens Tue 24 Nov
- Price: S$60 and above
Champagniac 2026, Supreme Court Terrace, National Gallery Singapore
A walk-around champagne tasting on the Supreme Court Terrace, two sessions a day on 14 and 15 November. Regular tickets S$98, 18 and over; Saturday’s 4pm session has sold out.
- Where: Civic District
- When: Last chance: until Sun 15 Nov
- Price: S$60 and above
Boutiques Singapore: The Gifting Edition, F1 Pit Building
More than 300 designer brands under one roof for three days from 20 November. Day passes from S$8; under-12s go free.
- Where: Marina Bay
- When: Opens Fri 20 Nov
- Price: Under S$30
Gardens-A-Glow 2026, Singapore Botanic Gardens
The Botanic Gardens’ festive light-up, with decorated trees along Main Gate Road, from 5 December to 3 January.
- Where: Botanic Gardens
- When: Opens Sat 5 Dec
- Price: Free
DOMi & JD BECK: WHO ASKED? Tour, Esplanade Annexe Studio
The keys-and-drums jazz-fusion duo play the small Esplanade Annexe Studio on Tue 1 December. From S$67.50.
- Where: Marina Bay
- When: Tue 1 Dec
- Price: S$60 and above
Things to do by neighbourhood
Gardens by the Bay
Don't buy everything. Our guide to the conservatory, the viewpoint and the ticket that suit one evening at the Gardens, and what to leave for next time.
- 5 picks
Collections
Make something, try something
A catch-up goes easier with a shared task. Choose pottery or climbing by the kind of concentration you want, and book a proper introduction rather than winging it.
- 2 picks