As the festive season approaches, travellers can immerse themselves in the holiday spirit at Christmas on A Great Street, set to light up Orchard Road starting 9 November 2024.
One of the main attractions will be a 14-metre-tall outdoor Christmas tree at Ngee Ann City Civic Plaza, where visitors can enjoy nightly immersive snowfall shows. The theme will feature a “firefly garden” design, incorporating classic Christmas elements like stars, bells, and greenery, creating a magical atmosphere that embodies peace, hope, and joy.
Festive highlights for travellers:
Great Christmas Eve Street Party: On 24 December 2024, travellers can participate in the Great Christmas Eve Street Party, stretching 400 metres from ION Orchard to Ngee Ann City. The festivities will include live DJ performances, food trucks, and a countdown to Christmas, with streets closed to traffic from 6 pm to 2 am.
Great Christmas Villages: Travellers can explore two festive villages featuring carnival rides and live entertainment. The Great Christmas Village at Shaw House Urban Plaza opens on 8 November, while the Ngee Ann City Civic Plaza version opens on 10 November. A highlight at Ngee Ann City will be a snowfall show around the Christmas tree at 8 pm and 9 pm daily from 10 November to 1 January.
Augmented Reality (AR) Projections: Visitors can also enjoy AR projections on the façade of Hilton Singapore Orchard, showcasing festive visuals such as sparkles and fireworks from 1 November to 1 January.
ORBar on A Great Street: For those looking to experience the nightlife, the new ORBar initiative offers a bar-hopping “passport” featuring signature cocktails at eight selected bars, available from 1 November to 31 January.
In addition to festive activities, travellers can enjoy special stay packages at several hotels along Orchard Road from 1 November to 1 January, allowing them to experience the holiday spirit right at their doorstep.