As the Mid-Autumn Festival approaches, mooncakes and lanterns usually take centre stage, but the lively lion and dragon dances also add an extra layer of excitement to the celebrations in Singapore. These vibrant performances, with their rhythmic drumming and skilful choreography, are a captivating part of the festival.

In this guide, we have curated a list of places where you can catch these dynamic lion and dragon dance displays during the Mid-Autumn Festival in Singapore.

Where to Catch Lion Dance and Dragon Dance Performances in Singapore

For those eager to experience the thrill of lion dance during the Mid Autumn Festival, here are some recommended locations:

1. Chinese Garden

Enjoy the special appearance on the following dates:

LED Lion Dance

📅 27 & 28 Sep and 5 & 12 Oct 2025
⏰ 7.45pm & 8.45pm
📍 Grand Arch

LED Dragon & Lion Dance

📅 28 Sep 2025
⏰ 7pm
📍 Roaming

For more information, visit JLG Lights by the Lake 2025.

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2. Lian Shan Shuang Lin Monastery

Dragon Dance Opening Ceremony

📅 27 Sep 2025
⏰ 7.30pm

Dragon Dance with Live Orchestra

📅 27 Sep 2025
⏰ 7.20pm – 7.35pm

SG60 6 Lions Choreographed Dance

📅 27 Sep 2025
⏰ 8.40pm – 8.55pm

He Shan Lion Dance

📅 27 Sep 2025
⏰ 9.40pm – 9.55pm

Northern Lion Dance

📅 28 Sep 2025
⏰ 7.40pm – 7.55pm

Luminous Lion Dance

📅 28 Sep 2025
⏰ 8.40pm – 8.55pm

High Pole Lion Dance

📅 4 Oct 2025
⏰ 9.40pm – 9.55pm

Fo Shan Style Lion Dance

📅 5 Oct 2025
⏰ 9pm – 9.15pm

LED Lion Dance

📅 6 Oct 2025
⏰ 8.45pm – 9pm

For more information, visit Lian Shan Shuang Lin Monastery Mid-Autumn Celebrations 2025.

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3. Gardens by the Bay

Catch the dragon dance performance during the light up ceremony.

Dragon Dance

📅 22 Sep 2025
⏰ 7pm
🏷 Free

For more information, visit Gardens by the Bay Mid Autumn Festival 2025.

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4. Chinatown

Catch the dragon dance performance during the light up ceremony.

Dragon Dance

📅 18 Sep 2025
⏰ 6.45pm
🏷 Free

For more information, visit Chinatown Mid-Autumn Festival 2025.

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Note: All details are correct as of the time of publishing. While every effort has been made to ensure the accuracy and completeness of the information, no guarantee is given nor responsibility is taken for errors or omissions in the compilation. Readers are advised to check with the respective event organisers for the most updated schedules, venues and details.

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