The most enchanting time of the year when festive magic comes alive: Christmas!
Christmas is just around the corner, and the festive markets in Singapore are gearing up for the season! We’ve rounded up the best spots to find unique gifts and soak up the holiday atmosphere.
1. Christmas Wonderland – Mistletoe Alley
Step into the enchanting corner of Mistletoe Alley at Christmas Wonderland, a whimsical Christmas market that promises an experience brimming with holiday magic and festive cheer. As you explore what this winter wonderland has to offer, take some time to immerse yourself in the jolly Christmas market where elves are standing by to greet and guide you, discover stalls run by local vendors selling artisanal goods to photo booths and even an official Christmas Wonderland Merchandise stall.
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Venue: Supertree Grove, Gardens By The Bay
Date: 29 Nov 2024 – 1 Jan 2025
Time: 6:30pm – 11:00pm
Admission: Ticket starting from $9
Ticketing details and more information, click here.
2. CHIJMES – Christmas Pop-Up Market
And what would be a better place to celebrate this occasion other than CHIJMES! Nestled within its historic walls, there is a Christmas Pop-Up shop coming up for the very first time. Although the selection of vendors isn’t available at this time, you can expect a variety of vendors selling from tiny trinkets to delectable food and drinks. This is sure to offer a unique and enchanting shopping experience for visitors of all ages.
Venue: CHIJMES, The Lawn
Date: 1 – 25 December 2024
Time: 5pm – 10pm
Admissions is free.
3. The Christmas Atelier
For the 6th year running, The Atelier & Co. is pulling out all the stops this Christmas with the grandest showcase yet by doubling their floor space, brought in double the vendors from the previous year! They have brought back everything and made it bigger and better.
This year, they have invited over 80 local brands catering to a wide range of age groups and interests from hip specialty coffee blends to children’s educational products.
Best part of all? They have truly outdone themselves this year, bringing in a Christmas tree towering at 40ft (12m) creating the perfect backdrop for festive photos!
Psst- Santa is also dropping in over the weekend for a photo session and with opportunities for giveaways
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Venue: Asia Square, 8 Marina View 018960
Date: 27 Nov – 30 Nov 2024
Time: 11am – 9pm
4. World Christmas Market
Experience the Magic: World Christmas Market Singapore Debuts at Marina Bay This December, this place is on my list of must visit Christmas Markets this Christmas!
Are you tired of reusing the same plastic Christmas Tree every Christmas? Fret not, Christmas Tree Farm has you covered! Offering a wide range of Christmas ornaments to special gifts, they even sell FRESH Christmas trees filling your home with the ever-nostalgic earthy scent of pine trees.
Christmas is best celebrated with friends and family. And that includes your Fur Kids! At Fur Friends Bazaar, there is a selection of gifts and accessories tailored to every pet. Best of all? World Christmas Market is pet friendly allowing you to bring them down for a day of fun activities and shopping.
Nothing beats a good feast after a long day of exploring the World Christmas Market. Head down to Feast Street where local vendors prepare their take on festive treats, alongside global cuisine from countries such as France, Germany and the UK.
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Venue: The Promontory @ Marina Bay 11 Marina Blvd, Singapore 018940
Date: 5 – 25 Dec 2024
Timings:
Monday – Thursday
5:00 pm – 11:00 pm
Friday – Sunday
4:00 pm – 11:00 pm
5. Christmas Market @ Cluny Court
Due to popular demand, Santa Claus will be returning to Cluny Court again to spread the Christmas cheer!
Although not many details of the event have been released yet, we can expect a bout of festive atmosphere with carols, families gathering for a picture with Santa as well as some last-minute Christmas shopping!
Last year, there were a wide array of pop-up shops, ranging from local handmade crafts to fermented wine labels and artisanal goods. To top it off they also spread the joy of giving to the Autism Resources Centre (ARC) by setting up donation boxes at the Fair. It’s sure to be a magical experience for all who attend, bringing the spirit of Christmas alive to Cluny Court once again.
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Location: Cluny Court, 501 Bukit Timah Road, Singapore 259760
Check Cluny Court’s website for more details to be released soon!
6. Christmas Crafts Market @ The Plaza 2024
Three cheers for Yarning Hearts as this November, Christmas Crafts Market @ The Plaza is making its highly anticipated return with its third edition this holiday season! Get ready to immerse yourself in a winter wonderland of creativity and craftsmanship at The Plaza with 25 unique vendors. Come support local artisans and businesses offering a variety of handcrafted treasures ranging from accessories to home decor and even yummy festive treats perfect for family and friends. There are also lucky draw prizes to be won!
Especially this year, Yarning Hearts has also partnered with the Children’s Entrepreneurship Fair! Allowing young, aspiring artists to share their creations and showcase their hidden talents. Your support empowers the next generation of artisans, fueling their passion for entrepreneurship.
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Venue: 7500A Beach Road The Plaza Singapore 199591
Date: 30 Nov 2024
Time: 11am – 6pm
7. Community Christmas Market by Crane Living @ Furama RiverFront Hotel
Community Christmas Market by Crane Living at Furama RiverFront Hotel is back once again, featuring a diverse array of local vendors. Come support small businesses at this festive event while discovering unique goods that are sure to make for perfect holiday gifts. From discovering hidden gems to products made by local brands and startups, there will be something for everyone at this bustling market. It’s more than just shopping – it’s an experience. Picture yourself soaking up the cozy atmosphere, striking up conversations with fellow enthusiasts, and making new friends.
This Christmas market is all about community and connection
