Singapore top 10 festivals and events

Originating from China, the Chingay Parade is a longstanding tradition dating back to the first Chingay Parade in 1973. It has grown to become a massive street parade, with an impressive display of lights and the stunning array of street floats, dancers, jugglers, among others. This dazzling parade is now an annual highlight in the country's calendar, usually held in early February and remains as one of the oldest events in Singapore, having touched the hearts of Singaporeans and tourists alike. read more »

Along the Marina Boulevard is the The Promontory @ Marina Bay, an interim event and public space for family-friendly activities such as theatres and carnivals. Within walking distance to many other attractions like the Esplanade and Marina Bay Sands, it is a spectacular vantage point where one can admire the magnificent Singapore skyline. read more »

Every Lunar New Year in Singapore, the Chinese will head down to the floating platform at Marina Bay to celebrate the Lunar New Year, this is called the AngBao River. Since 1986, The Angbao River has been an annual Chinese New Year event which falls on the month of February. It will showcases, the rich Chinese cultural activities and performances by foreign and local artists to entertain the audience and to create a lively Chinese festive atmosphere. read more »

Zoukout is one of the coolest beach parties held at Sentosa and it is a very popular event amongst the youngsters. It is an annual event held every month in December, in which world famous DJs will be invited to perform. Most recently, in 2011, David Guetta, Tiesto and Afrojack graced the party with their presence. read more »