December in Singapore is packed with festive cheer, magical experiences, and year-end highlights for the whole family. Catch the whimsical Gardens by the Bay Christmas Train Show.
As the year wraps up, look forward to the Marina Bay Singapore Countdown 2026, the joy of Christmas celebrations, and the release of Secondary 1 Posting results. Here’s what’s new this December to make the season unforgettable!
1. World Christmas Market Returns with ‘Togetherland’
Through the theme of “A Christmas Constellation”, Togetherland invites visitors on a starlit journey of light, love and community spirit, guided by The Reindeer Hosts – a team of faithful reindeers holding down the fort for Santa at Christmas time. Santa himself is on a mission – not of duty, but of love – to fill hearts everywhere with joy and hope, and visitors can expect him to bring a few special surprises to Togetherland.
📅 11 Dec 2025 to 4 Jan 2026
⏰ Mon to Thu: 5pm to 11pm* | Fri to Sun: 4pm to 11pm* (Christmas Eve / New Year Eve: 4pm to 2am* (*subject to approval by relevant authorities)
📍 Bayfront Event Space
For more information, visit World Christmas Market.
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2. Singapore Botanic Gardens’ Trees of the World 2025
This year’s edition of Trees of the World is extra special as we celebrate three significant milestones: 10 years as a UNESCO World Heritage Site, 150 years of the Singapore Herbarium and Singapore Botanic Gardens Library of Botany and Horticulture, and 30 years of the National Orchid Garden.
📅 6 Dec 2025 to 4 Jan 2026
⏱ 7pm to 12 midnight daily
📍 Various Spaces around Singapore Botanic Gardens
For more information, visit Trees of the World 2025.
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3. Disney’s new Beauty and the Beast
Photo Credit: Disney’s Beauty and the Beast_Daniel Boud
Beauty and the Beast is a much-loved classic that continues to fill the hearts of both new and returning audiences. In this brand-new production, the enchanting tale of Belle and the Beast has been reimagined with breathtaking new sets, costume designs, and state-of-the-art technology to bring the timeless romance to life on stage with all the spectacle and grandeur audiences know and love.
📅 11 Dec 2025 to 25 Jan 2026
📍 Sands Theatre, Marina Bay Sands
For more information, visit Disney’s new Beauty and the Beast.
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Revel in inspiring and uplifting melodies as the sun sets, while savouring light bites and drinks amidst lush greenery and the iconic colonial architecture.
📅 20 Dec 2025
🕙 6pm to 7pm
📍 The Lawn, Raffles Arcade
🏷 Free admission
For more information, visit Raffles Hotel Free Concert.
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5. My Little Pony: Petals of Friendship
Step into a world of colour and magic as Hasbro’s MY LITTLE PONY brand comes to Gardens by the Bay’s Floral Fantasy in the exclusive Petals of Friendship showcase beginning December 11.
In the run-up to the Year of the Horse next year, four fan favourite characters – Rainbow Dash, Pinkie Pie, Fluttershy and Twilight Sparkle – will sport new looks inspired by the colours, florals and traditional iconography from Chinese culture.
📅 11 Dec 2025 to 12 Apr 2026
🕙 10am – 9pm
📍 Floral Fantasy
🏷 Tickets from $12 for adults. Ticket sales begin 12 Nov 2025.
You can get tickets via Klook, Fever, Pelago and KKday.
For more information, visit My Little Pony: Petals of Friendship.
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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.
It is the year-end November & December holidays. We have compiled a list of November-December School Holidays 2025 Activities for Kids. Click on the image below to find out more.
For other upcoming events, visit Events in Singapore.
☃️❄️ CHRISTMAS ❄️⛄️
From Christmas markets to carolling sessions to “snow fall“, here’s a list of Christmas Events & Activities where you and your family can soak up the X’mas spirit in Singapore! Don’t forget to check out what’s happening at the Shopping Malls this School holidays.
Looking a Christmas tree to decorate your home or office? Remember to read this post where to buy christmas trees in Singapore.
🕒🎉 New Year 2026 🎉🕒
Ready to ring in the New Year? Celebrate in style with our list of New Year’s Eve 2026 Countdown Parties in Singapore! From dazzling NYE fireworks displays to family-friendly festivities, there are plenty of ways to welcome the New Year with joy and excitement.
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