Hi Huneybees,
Are you ready to embrace the magic of the holiday season? Christmas Wonderland, Singapore’s much-loved annual yuletide fair, is back for its 11th edition, packed with new immersive experiences and enchanting displays for all ages. Taking place from November 29, 2024, to January 1, 2025, at Gardens by the Bay, this year’s fair promises more lights, festive performances, and holiday magic than ever before!
Presented by Trip.com and organized by Blue Sky Events, the festival lets you experience “snowfall” in the tropics with Blizzard Time, featuring a brand-new, heartwarming soundtrack, Magic of Christmas, by local composer-conductor Dr. Darius Lim. As you stroll through the Gardens, enjoy a majestic 20-meter-tall Spalliera light display, inspired by Italian Gothic architecture, adding a touch of timeless beauty to the setting.
“As the biggest yuletide event in Singapore, Christmas Wonderland has been spreading festive cheer to over 5 million people since our first event in 2014. This year, we look forward to welcoming new and returning visitors to Gardens by the Bay, where they can enjoy a fantastic atmosphere and experience spectacular light displays which are more immersive than ever, along with our signature attractions Blizzard Time, more festive performances including festive flash mobs, and carnival games that are bound to get them in a celebratory mood this Christmas.” --- Kevin Soh, Director of Blue Sky Events.
This year’s Christmas Wonderland offers an incredible array of photo opportunities around Supertree Grove, with four times more light displays than previous years. Look out for larger-than-life Ornament Balls, and a fun giant Ice Skate display for all your holiday snaps.
Don’t miss the trio of adorable Merry Bears on the Lawn, the tallest standing nearly six meters, and the enchanted walk through Bluebell Lane’s light-filled forest. Over at Merry Lane, you’ll find mesmerizing displays like the 50-meter-long Walk of Lights tunnel presented by Trip.com, and for a touch of classic elegance, the Swan Lake-inspired Odette’s Dance, where swan displays and multimedia come together for a spectacular show.
Fan Favourites at Christmas Wonderland
Get ready for even more holiday cheer at this year’s Christmas Wonderland, where an expanded entertainment lineup awaits! Visitors can enjoy festive tunes from various singer-songwriters, spot surprise festive flash mobs, and enjoy a 50% increase in choral performances compared to last year. At Supertree Grove, be mesmerized by the Garden Rhapsody light and sound show, where the iconic Supertrees light up to Christmas classics in an enchanting display.
Over at Santa’s Village, families can join the tradition of snapping a memorable photo with Father Christmas in his cozy setup. Plus, there’s no shortage of fun with classic carnival games like Ring Toss, Fishy Fishy, and Snowball Smash. For those seeking a unique ride experience, hop on Singapore’s only double-story Venetian Horse Carousel or board the charming CDG Zig Express Christmas Train. With four different carnival rides, there’s something for every age group!
After all the excitement, visitors can indulge in delicious bites from some of Singapore’s favorite food vendors, including Brewerkz, Harry’s, Churros Republic, Sofnade, Swag Social and lots more. And for a dose of festive shopping, Mistletoe Alley offers new, vibrant holiday huts, with cheerful elves ready to welcome you as you explore the unique selection of gifts and treats.
Season of Giving
Visitors are encouraged to use public transport or enjoy exclusive offers from the official mobility partner, CDG Zig. New users can receive $3 off their first ride with CDG Zig to Gardens by the Bay by using a special promo code upon sign-up. At Christmas Wonderland, visitors can also join CDG Zig’s Jolly Jackpot Giveaway for a chance to win attractive vouchers (subject to availability).
Whether you’re in for the holiday spirit or looking to capture special moments with family and friends, Christmas Wonderland has something magical for everyone. So grab your loved ones, snap some festive photos, and make this season unforgettable at Gardens by the Bay!
Tickets to Christmas Wonderland are available at christmaswonderland.sg and official ticketing partner Trip.com. Tickets are priced from S$9 for adults and S$7 for children (3 to 12 years old), with four daily sessions starting from 6.30pm. Separate charges apply for OCBC Skyway, Supertree Observatory, Floral Fantasy and Gardens by the Bay conservatories.
Visit www.christmaswonderland.sg for more details on the event’s attractions.
