Singapore River Festival 2024 will be happening from 4 to 13 October at the iconic Singapore River, which will be transformed into a vibrant hub of culture, creativity and culinary delight. This year’s festival promises a dazzling array of activities designed to immerse visitors in the lively spirit of Singapore’s riverfront
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A Feast for the Senses
The festival kicks off with a Symphony of Lights showcasing stunning light displays on three historic bridges; Cavenagh Bridge, Read Bridge and Alkaff Bridge. Each night from 8pm to 10pm, these bridges will be illuminated with themed shows, including “Urban Pulse”, “Eclectic Tapestry” and “Tranquil Oasis”, celebrating the heartbeat of the city, its diverse offerings and the serene beauty of the river.
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Culinary Adventures
Food lovers will enjoy the Singapore River Signatures, where local and international cuisines such as Chilli Crab awaits. Guided culinary tours such as Pub Crawl (Singapore River Edition), Tastes of the Quays Tour and interactive workshops will lead participants to hidden gems along the river, with opportunities to learn how to whip up local dishes or mix their own cocktails.
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Musical Extravaganza
Join in the fun at Rhythmic Symphony taking place at Boat Quay from 4 to 5 October, where live music performances will set the stage for an unforgettable evening. Featuring talents like Leandra Lane and SMU Samba Masala, the event promises to deliver infectious rhythms that resonate with the heart of Singapore.
Scenic Run with LINE Friends
Don’t miss the LINE FRIENDS City Light Walk on 5 October, which consists of a unique 7km run and 3km interactive walk along the scenic river that combines fitness with fun, featuring beloved characters and exclusive merchandise.
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Fun for Everyone
Whether you’re an animal lover or a family with kids, the festival caters to all. The Fur-tastic Paw-ty on 12 to 13 October invites pet owners to enjoy a range of activities, from pet-friendly markets to creative workshops.
While the Heritage Games Fiesta on 12 to 13 October promises nostalgia and fun with classic games and free candy floss for all ages. With diverse events lined up, including a movie screening of “The Little Mermaid” and hands-on workshops for kids, the Singapore River Festival 2024 is an event that encapsulates the rich tapestry of Singaporean culture.
Event Information
Location: Singapore River (Clarke Quay, Boat Quay, Robertson Walk)
Date: 4 – 13 October 2024
Time: Various activities throughout the day, with specific events starting at designated times
Admission: Free
How to Get There
Nearest MRT station: Clarke Quay station. From there, it’s a short walk to Clarke Quay and Boat Quay, where most festival activities take place.
Mark your calendars and prepare to create unforgettable memories along the beautiful Singapore River!
