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10 NEW THINGS TO DO THIS WEEKEND IN SINGAPORE: NOVEMBER 2024 EDITION!

1. The Magical House of Chanel

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Experience the magic of Chanel this festive season with an enchanting snowy wonderland happening at Marina Bay Sands’ Event Plaza! The whimsical pop-up experience features 3 interconnecting rooms, each with a different theme.

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Visitors get to explore a “snowy forest” featuring life-sized Chanel No.5 perfume bottles, wander through interactive panels showcasing the House’s fragrances and even explore their latest scents for themselves in a Chanel-inspired “apartment”. Admission to the pop-up is free, and you can register here

 

The Magical House of Chanel

Dates: Now till 25th December 2024

Admission: Free

Address: Marina Bay Sands, Event Plaza

Opening Hours: Sunday-Thursday, 10:30am-10pm; Friday-Saturday, 10.30am-10.30pm

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2. Disney Garden of Wonder

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Garden by the Bay’s Floral Fantasy turns into a Disney wonderland just in time for the festive season, bringing you one-of-a-kind Disney-themed floral displays for the first time ever. Some of the installations will even feature local-inspired elements.

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Disney and Pixar fans will get to see large-scale floral installations shaped like their favourite characters, including Mickey Mouse & Friends, Winnie the Pooh, The Little Mermaid, Woody and Buzz Lightyear from Toy Story and more. Admission charges for Floral Fantasy apply. 

 

Disney Garden of Wonder

Dates: 1st December 2024 till 31st March 2025

Admission: From $12/adult

Address: Gardens by the Bay, Floral Fantasy

Opening Hours: 10am-9pm daily

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3. Snow City

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The iconic Snow City gets a revamp, and you’ll get to experience winter wonderland right here on our sunny island. The new Snow City sports a massive 3-storey 120-metre long ice slide and Singapore’s first-ever bumper car arena on ice.

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Other highlights at the new space include an illuminated ice maze, ice castle, ice garden with intricate ice sculptures and even snowfall sessions too. There’s even interactive experiences like ice golf and an ice bar where you can grab a freezing cold drink. 

 

Snow City

Admission: From $27/adult

Address: 21 Jurong Town Hall Rd, Singapore 609433

Opening Hours: Tuesday-Friday, 10am-5pm; Saturday-Sunday, 10am-6pm

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4. The Gift of Disney Cruise Line at Jewel

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An all-new Disney adventure has landed at Jewel Changi Airport, featuring amazing cruise ship-inspired installations and your favourite characters from Disney, Pixar and Marvel. Spot the 4-metre tall replica of the iconic Disney Cruise Line’s shop funnel, along with plenty of photo ops with Ariel, Moana, Iron Man and more. Admission tickets to Canopy Park apply.

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There will also be Meet & Greet sessions happening with Special Disney Friends happening on selected dates in November and December 2024. Passes for the Meet & Greet sessions will be distributed 30 minutes prior on a first-come-first-serve basis, while stocks last. For exact dates and timings, see here

 

The Gift of Disney Cruise Line at Jewel

Dates: Now till 2nd January 2025

Admission: From $5.40/adult

Address: Jewel Changi Airport, Canopy Park

Opening Hours: Monday-Thursday, 10am-9pm; Friday-Sunday, 10am-10pm

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5. Sentosa GrillFest

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The popular beachside outdoor grill extravaganza, GrillFest, is back at Sentosa this year with all-new, sizzling grill concepts, live entertainment under the star, an exclusive teepee dining experience and more.

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This year’s edition of GrillFest features 4 different zones: Fan Favourites, International Village, Brew Island and Dessert Hut. Some F&B highlights include wagyu burgers, ribeye steak frites, BBQ corn, charcoal-grilled bourbon striploin, grilled oysters, smoked beef cheek tacos, smoked brisket and more. For more details on what to expect, see here

 

Sentosa GrillFest

Dates: Now till 8th December 2024 (from Fridays to Sundays only)

Admission: Free

Address: Sentosa Siloso Beachfront

Opening Hours: 5pm-10pm 

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6. Cosmic HydroPark

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The first-ever mega inflatable water park in Changi Airport is now open, with exciting water slides, obstacles and tons of bouncy fun for the whole family—and it’s open to the public too, even if you’re not travelling!

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Cosmic HydroPark is a massive space-themed water park with giant inflatable slides, pools, climbing towers, inflatable rockers, obstacle courses that include play elements like a swing, trampoline and balance beam. There’s also plenty of IG-worthy spots all around the water park, with cosmic-themed elements like UFOs, rockets, astronauts and more. 

 

Cosmic HydroPark

Dates: Now till 16th February 2025

Admission: From $19/person

Address: Changi Airport Terminal 3 Arrival Hall (Public), Level 1, Coach Bay 51 (exit from McDonald’s)

Opening Hours: 11am-9pm daily

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7. Carnival with Hello Kitty & Friends

Hello Kitty-themed carnival rides in Singapore?! This new Hello Kitty & Friends carnival at Changi Airport has got Sanrio-themed amusement rides, giant life-sized Sanrio statues, themed carnival games, claw machine games, gachapon machines and more!

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Hello Kitty carnival rides in Singapore?! There’s a new Hello Kitty themed carnival at Changi Airport with themed amusement rides like swing carousel, bumper cars; plus claw machine games, gachapon machines and more! Hello Kitty carnival Changi Airport Terminal 3

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Hop on unique Sanrio-themed rides and play themed games including a Little Twin Stars-inspired gachapon train, Bad Badtz bumper cars, Cinnamoroll-themed carousel ride and much more. There will also be exclusive Sanrio workshops, photobooth and limited-edition merchandise to shop from.

 

Carnival with Hello Kitty & Friends

Dates: Now till 31st January 2025

Admission: Free

Address: Changi Airport Terminal 3

Opening Hours: 12pm-10pm daily
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8. Harry Potter: Visions of Magic

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[FIRST LOOK] The world famous immersive Harry Potter experience is finally in Singapore! Ride the Harry Potter Knight Bus, enter the Hall of Prophecy, meet New’s Menagerie, sip on Butterbeer and more at Harry Potter: Visions of Magic! Harry Potter: Visions of Magic Dates: 22nd November onwards Address: Forum, Level B1, Resorts World Sentosa 8 Sentosa Gateway, Sentosa Island, Singapore 098269 Opening Hours: 11am-10pm daily

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Hello Potterheads, the world famous immersive Harry Potter experience is finally in Singapore! You get to ride the Harry Potter Knight Bus, enter the Hall of Prophecy, meet New’s Menagerie, sip on Butterbeer and more at Harry Potter: Visions of Magic!

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Get ready for a magical and interactive experience where you’ll get to “cast” magic spells to unlock secrets throughout the space, and at the end of the experience, don’t forget to pick up some exclusive Harry Potter merchandise to take home with you.

 

Harry Potter: Visions of Magic

Dates: 22nd November onwards

Admission: From $49/person

Address: Forum, Level B1, Resorts World Sentosa

8 Sentosa Gateway, Sentosa Island, Singapore 098269

Opening Hours: 11am-10pm daily

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9. Dior Beauty Christmas Café & Pop-up

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The iconic Dior Café experience is back in Singapore for another pop-up this Christmas season, where you get to indulge in a luxe Dior-inspired high tea experience for a limited time only! Dine on a specially curated dessert selection exclusive to Dior created by L’éclair Pâtisserie.

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Ala carte dessert items as well as drinks available at the café include eclairs, macarons, coffee, tea, iced spritz and hot chocolate, among others. The café is located at ION’s Dior boutique, and seating is extremely limited, so be prepared for a wait if you’re walking in. 

 

Dior Beauty Christmas Café & Pop-up

Dates: Now till 2nd January 2025

Address: 2 Orchard Turn, Level 1 Atrium, ION Orchard, Singapore 238801

Opening Hours: 11am-10pm daily

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10. POPMART Christmas Village

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FREE POP MART CHRISTMAS FESTIVE VILLAGE IN SINGAPORE! Enjoy snow performances and take photos with Pop mart characters in festive outfits! Check out this 6-metre tall inflatable Dimoo! There’s even an POP BEAN pop-up store with a mega inflatable playground, exclusive pop bean merch and even free ice cream! There’s new POP MART merch like the Labubu Coca Cola collection and Christmas-themed blind boxes!! Venue: Suntec City Atrium (Tower 1 & 2) Date: 20 Nov to 25 Dec 2024 Time: 11am to 9pm, Daily Fee: Free for Suntec+ members (2 kids per member, 20min playtime) | Show Suntec+ app to enter

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Giant Labubu installation?! POPMART fans can pop into Christmas with this new POPMART-themed festive village in Singapore: featuring a massive 6-metre tall DIMOO inflatable statue, POPMART-inspired Christmas tree, mega inflatable playground and more!

Expect plenty of festive photo ops, especially with life-sized POPMART figurines, charming Christmas village-inspired installations like a red telephone booth, Santa’s sleigh and more. There’s also a 5-metre tall tower, obstacle course, 4-metre tall “snow globe” and ball pit at the inflatable bouncy playground; along with exclusive new POPMART drops!

 

POPMART Christmas Village

Dates: Now till 25th December 2024

Admission: Free

Address: Suntec City Tower 1 & 2

Opening Hours: 10am-10pm daily
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