Start the year on the most auspicious of notes as Marina Square celebrates the new year with exciting activities, shopping rewards, a festive fair, and an exclusive new premium membership tier for Marina Square Rewards Members

Slither into the Lunar Year of the Snake on the most auspicious of notes as Marina Square starts the festivities from 8 January 2025! Celebrate in full bloom and bask in the festive spirit as you eat, play, and shop with prosperous rewards, exciting activities, and traditional performances. For Marina Square Rewards Members, auspicious rewards await with the unveiling of Marina Square’s exclusive new membership tier.

📅 8 Jan to 12 Feb 2025
📍 Marina Square

Auspicious Tranquillity

Usher in prosperity at Marina Square’s Central Atrium as it is transformed into a tranquil indoor garden, harmoniously blending festive spirit with elegant motifs symbolising the Year of the Snake and adorned with delicate cherry petals.

Symbolising renewal and prosperity, the cherry petals flow seamlessly into 12 zodiac panels, with each panel embodying the unique fortunes of each respective zodiac.

Visitors can pose for photos with each zodiac character, find out their fortune forecasts and lucky aspects for the new year – all in the spirit of good fun.

Electrifying Performances and Festive Fair

High Pole Lion Dance Performance & God of Fortune Appearance

📅 19, 25, and 26 Jan 2025
🕙 3pm
📍 Central Atrium

Leap into the new year as you witness an award-winning lion dance performance by an acclaimed lion dance troupe from Yiwei Athletic Association! Made up of top performers from across Singapore, the lion dance troupe recently retained their National Freestyle Lion Dance title at the National Lion Dance Championships. Look forward to a variety of audacious tricks and gravity defying jumps accompanied by the rhythmic beats of drums, gongs, and cymbals.

Shoppers can also look forward to a special appearance by the God of Fortune, spreading blessings of prosperity and good luck throughout the mall. Plus, 30 lucky visitors stand a chance to receive an adorable plush toy as a delightful keepsake to mark the festivities.

Cai Qing (Plucking the greens)

📅 4 Feb 2025
🕙 1.38pm
📍 Central Atrium

To spread an abundance of good fortune, the lion dance troupe will also be performing the auspicious Cai Qing or “plucking the greens” ritual. A symbolic act of spreading fortune, the lion plucks an auspicious green lettuce before tossing it at the audience gathered around them.

To spread an abundance of good fortune to all visitors, the God of Fortune will also make a surprise appearance during the Cai Qing. Be in for a treat as 48 lucky visitors will get to walk away with irresistibly cute plush toys from the God of Fortune.

Lunar Festive Fair

📅 6 Jan to 2 Feb 2025
📍 Central Atrium

Shop for festive snacks and decorations at the festive fair located at Marina Square’s Central Atrium! With an abundance of products available ranging from adorable pieces of Disney apparel, collectibles from the Singapore Mint, auspicious decorations from Shevron, to delicious snacks from Fragrance and Kele, there’s bound to be something for everyone this festive season.

Auspicious Rewards for Marina Square Rewards Members

This Lunar New Year, from 8 January to 12 February 2025, Marina Square Rewards Members can add a touch of good fortune with exclusive rewards!

Upon spending $80* at eligible retail/F&B outlets, Marina Square Rewards Members may redeem a set of Marina Square’s limited edition red packets.

* Limited to 3,000 redemptions, 1 per member per day while stocks last.

Upon spending $128* at eligible retail/F&B outlets, Marina Square Rewards Members may redeem a set of Marina Square’s limited edition red packets and an exclusive Knit Bag.

* Limited to 2,000 redemptions, 1 per member per day while stocks last.

Upon spending $168* at eligible retail/F&B outlets, Marina Square Rewards Members may redeem a set of Marina Square’s limited edition red packets and a $10 Marina Square eVoucher.

* Limited to 2,000 redemptions, 1 per member per day while stocks last.

Simply present receipts1 at the Customer Service Counter to redeem the gifts, while stocks last.

Usher in Prosperity with Marina Square Pro

From 1 January 2025, valued Marina Square Rewards Members can look forward to an exclusive membership tier – MSQ Pro. The top tier membership rewards Pro members with the following exclusive benefits:

• Double SQUARES: Earn double the number of SQUARES, capped at 2,000 SQUARES per day (equivalent to $20 in Marina Square eVoucher value).
• Birthday Surprises: Receive special birthday gifts worth up to $10 during your birthday month.
• Exclusive Invites: Gain exclusive access to private events and privileges reserved for MSQ Pro members.
• Exclusive Offers: Enjoy exclusive discounts at selected stores, including Haidilao Hot Pot, Cocoart, A_Live House By Relax, Kenko Wellness Spa and Reflexology and more.

How to Become an MSQ Pro Member

For those who are not yet a member, simply download the Marina Square app, available on both iOS and Android, and register for free.

Simply spend a minimum of $5,000 annually at Marina Square. Existing MSQ App members will be automatically upgraded to MSQ Pro once they reach the qualifying spending amount.

MSQ Pro officially launches on 1 January 2025, visit here for more details.

🧧🏮 CHINESE NEW YEAR 2025 🏮🧧

Feeling adventurous and hoping to soak in the Chinese New Year atmosphere? We have compiled a list of Where to go during Chinese New Year 2025 and CNY Lion Dance Performances 2025, especially for our readers.

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Planning a feast for the festivities? Check out these Chinese New Year Buffet Catering Services for a hassle-free celebration.

Want to shower your family and friends with blessings and bountiful gifts this CNY? Here is a list of unique CNY gifts and hampers to consider gifting!

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