The highly anticipated annual Chinatown Mid-Autumn Festival is back, taking place in the heart of Chinatown from 19 August to 2 October 2024.

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This year, the festival will feature its iconic street light-up alongside a string of exciting activities, including the Lantern Walk on 14 September. The festival aims to bring people from all walks of life together in celebration and better understand Chinese culture.

📅 30 Aug to 2 Oct 2024
📍 Chinatown

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The Chinatown Mid-Autumn Festival Celebration is one of the two large scale celebrations organised at Chinatown each year. The Celebration not only brings the Chinese residents together, but it also promotes the Chinese culture to residents of other races and allow Singaporeans and International visitors alike to soak in the festive cheers.

Below are some of the highlights:

1. Lantern Painting Competition

📅 25 Aug 2024
⏰ 9am – 2pm
📍 Chinatown Point

Chinatown Mid-Autumn Festival Lantern Painting Competition

2. Official Light-Up and Opening Ceremony 开幕典礼与亮灯仪式

📅 30 Aug 2024
⏰ 6pm
📍 Kreta Ayer Square




3. Street Light-Up 牛车水庆中秋亮灯

Chinatown mid autumn street light up 2024

📅 30 Aug to 2 Oct 2024
⏰ 7pm – 12am
📍 New Bridge Road, Eu Tong Sen Street, South Bridge Road, Upper Cross Street

Chinatown Mid Autumn lightup 2024

4. Festive Fair

📅 19 Aug to 17 Sep 2024
⏰ 10am – 10pm
📍 Open Space in front of People’s Park Complex

Chinatown Mid Autumn Festival Food Fair

5. Weekend Stage Shows

📅 7, 8 & 15 Sep 2024
⏰ 7pm – 9pm
📍 Kreta Ayer Square

6. Mass Lantern Walk

📅 14 Sep 2024
⏰ 7pm
📍 From Chinatown Point to Kreta Ayer Square 

7. Lantern Riddles

📅 14 Sep 2024
⏰ 7pm – 9pm
📍 Kreta Ayer Square

8. Lantern Adoption

📅 23 Sep to 2 Oct 2024





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It is the one-week September school break. Do check out our compilation of exciting September School Holidays Activities 2024 in Singapore.

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Mid-Autumn Festival falls on 17 September this year. Remember to check out our list of Best Mooncakes and Best Bak Kwa in Singapore 2024.

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Looking for what to do during the Mid-Autumn Festival? Read Mid Autumn Festival 2024 Events in Singapore.

Mid Autumn Festival 2024

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