Deepavali, also known as ‘The Festival of Lights’ or ‘Diwali’, is the annual Hindu celebration signifying the triumph of light over darkness. Look forward to an amazing display of bright festive lights, decorations and installations as Hindus worldwide partake in this festival!
Deepavali falls on 31 October this year and here is our round-up of Deepavali events that you can look forward to in Singapore.
1. Deepavali Light-Up and Celebrations 2024 at Little India
This year’s Festival of Lights will see a line-up of exciting programmes and activities that will allow for a delightful celebration for families and loved ones. Families can also look forward to exciting events such as Food Bazaar, Fashion Show, Public Transport Display, treasure hunts and challenges in Little India.
📅 📅 14 Sep to 17 Nov 2024
📍 Little India
For more information, visit Deepavali Light-Up 2024 at Little India.
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2. Celebrate This Deepavali at the Indian Heritage Centre
This Deepavali, experience the exuberance of the festival at the Indian Heritage Centre (IHC) Deepavali Open House 2024! Over 4 weekends, the Indian Heritage Centre’s annual Deepavali Open House will feature a diverse line-up of programmes. Experience the rich practices and traditions of Deepavali through engaging activities at IHC for the whole family! Free admission on weekends.
📅 5 to 27 Oct 2024
⏰ 10am – 6pm DAILY, except Mondays
📍 Indian Heritage Centre
Registration is required for selected programmes.
For more information, visit Deepavali @ Indian Heritage Centre.
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3. Storytelling for kids comes alive at Our Tampines Hub
Our Tampines Hub (OTH) will be hosting a fantastic lineup of interactive storytelling sessions for kids of all ages. Parents, bring your kids and prepare to be amused and entertained by storytellers at the Hub’s therapeutic garden. Don’t forget to dress up for that extra fun!
📅 12 & 26 Oct 2024
⏰ 6pm
📍 OTH Wellness Garden, 5th Floor (via Lift Lobby F), Our Tampines Hub
For more information, visit Storytelling at Our Tampines Hub.
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4. Unusual Plants from Down Under at Gardens by the Bay’s New Carnival of Flowers
Step into a vibrant celebration of spring at Gardens by the Bay’s first-ever Australian-themed floral display, Carnival of Flowers! Inspired by the Toowoomba Carnival of Flowers, the longest-running floral show in Australia, this dazzling showcase held in collaboration with the Toowoomba Regional Council features colourful blooms including native Australian plants like kangaroo paw, grevillea, waratah, manuka, and banksia.
📅 23 Sep to 17 Nov 2024
⏰ 9am – 9pm
📍 Flower Dome (Admission charges apply)
You can get tickets online via Klook.
For more information, visit Carnival of Flowers.
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5. Universal Studios Singapore – Fun For All This Halloween 2024
Meet and greet with Illumination’s Minion Monsters. PHOTO CREDIT: RESORTS WORLD SENTOSA.
Guests of all ages can look forward to trick-or-treat fun at Universal Studios Singapore at Resorts World Sentosa. With Candy Cruisers dishing out a delicious assortment of treats to Halloween-themed meet and greets with fan-favourite characters, an exciting day in true Halloween style is guaranteed!
📅 13 Sep to 4 Nov 2024
📍 Universal Studios Singapore
You can get Universal Studios Singapore deals via Klook.
For more information, visit Universal Studios Singapore Family-Friendly Halloween 2024.
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6. Monet Inside An Immersive Exhibition
Monet Inside in Singapore invites visitors on an immersive journey through the extraordinary life of Claude Monet, one of the most inspiring artists of the 20th century. Featuring interactive installations and 360-degree projections, this one-of-a-kind media art exhibition brings his art to life like never before.
🚨 50% discount on tickets till October 4th. Get your tickets before it’s too late! 🚨
📅 From 4 Oct 2024
⏳ Approx. 60 minutes. Feel free to stay longer for photos and the art shop
📍 3rd floor, No. 600 North Bridge Road, Parkview Square, Singapore 188778
👤 All ages are welcome! (strollers & prams are not allowed)
You can get your tickets here.
For more information, visit Monet Inside An Immersive Exhibition.
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📅 TBD
For more information, visit Deepavali Istana Open House.
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Free Admission To National Orchid Garden
Enjoy free admission* to National Orchid Garden for students, Singaporeans, Permanent Residents, Work Permit Holders.
📅 TBD
⏱ 8.30am to 6pm (Last entry at 6pm)
📍 National Orchid Garden
For more information visit Free Admission To National Orchid Garden.
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Note: All details are correct as at 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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