What: Singapore River Festival
When: June/July (Visit www. visitsingapore.com/srf09 for updates)
Where: Singapore River
Website: www.visitsingapore.com/srf09

The second edition of the Singapore River Festival will have night owls partying from sundown until late, with a

What: Shop.Eat.Chill. every Saturday night on Orchard
When: Every Saturday, 9pm - 11 pm
Where: Paragon, The Centrepoint, Wisma Atria, TANGS Orchard, Cathay Cineleisure Orchard
Website: www.visitsingapore.com

Enjoy great late-night shopping, dining and entertainment every

What: Hari Raya Aidilfitri Celebrations
When: 15 August - 27 September
Where: Kampong Glam, Geylang Serai
Website: www.visitsingapore.com/1city3fest

Hari Raya Aidilfitri (20 September this year) marks the end of

What: Christmas in the Tropics
When: Mid-November 2009 — 2 January 2010
Where: Orchard Road and Marina Bay
Website: www.visitsingapore.com/citO9

As Christians celebrate the birth of Jesus Christ, Singapore's famous shopping belts gear up for

What: Singapore Arts Festival 2009
When: 15 May - 14 June
Where: Various venues
Tickets: www.sistic.com.sg
Website: www.singaporeartsfest.com

Asia's leading contemporary arts festival, Singapore Arts Festival 2009, a

What: Shop.Eat.Chill. every Saturday night on Orchard
When: Every Saturday, 9pm - 11 pm
Where: Paragon, The Centrepoint, Wisma Atria, TANGS Orchard, Cathay Cineleisure Orchard
Website: www.visitsingapore.com

Enjoy great late-night shopping, dining and entertainment every

What: Explore Singapore 2009
When: November - December
Where: Visit exploresingapore.com.sg
Tickets: Visit exploresingapore.com.sg
Website: www.exploresingapore.com.sg

Hop on board and experience Singapore's museums in Explore Singapore 2009, a fun and

What: Chinatown Chinese New Year Celebrations 2009
When: 3 January - 15 February
Where: Chinatown
Website: www.visitsingapore.com/cny

Chinatown celebrates the Chinese New Year season with festive displays, light projections, and street bazaars

What: Shop.Eat.Chill. every Saturday night on Orchard
When: Every Saturday, 9pm - 11 pm
Where: Paragon, The Centrepoint, Wisma Atria, TANGS Orchard, Cathay Cineleisure Orchard
Website: www.visitsingapore.com

Enjoy great late-night shopping, dining and entertainment every

What: Kalaa Utsavam - Indian Festival of Arts
When: 27 November - 6 December
Where: Esplanade - Theatres on the Bay
Tickets: www.sistic.com.sg
Website: www.esplanade.com

Immerse yourself in the diversity and richness of Indian performing arts in

What: Shop.Eat.Chill. every Saturday night on Orchard
When: Every Saturday, 9pm - 11 pm
Where: Paragon, The Centrepoint, Wisma Atria, TANGS Orchard, Cathay Cineleisure Orchard
Website: www.visitsingapore.com

Enjoy great late-night shopping, dining and entertainment every

What: World Gourmet Summit
When: 17 April — 2 May
Where: Various venues
Website: www.worldgourmetsummit.com

This annual expedition of fine cuisine and great wines showcases

What: Borobudur Auction
When: May & October
Where: Visit www borobudurouction.com for updates
Tickets: Free Admission
Website: www.borobudurauction.com

Borobudur Auction is for both art lovers and horologists. Be inspired by

What: Singfest
When: 31 July - 2 August, 2pm - 11pm
Where: Fort Canning Park
Tickets: Visit www.singfest.sg for updated ticketing information
Website: www.singfest.sg

Now in its third year, Singfest has become the biggest rock and pop festival in

What: Shop.Eat.Chill. every Saturday night on Orchard
When: Every Saturday, 9pm - 11 pm
Where: Paragon, The Centrepoint, Wisma Atria, TANGS Orchard, Cathay Cineleisure Orchard
Website: www.visitsingapore.com

Enjoy great late-night shopping, dining and entertainment every

What: Masterpiece Auction
When: 4 - 8 March, 19 - 23 August, 11 am - 8pm
Where: Sheraton Towers Singapore
Website: www.masterpieceauction.com.sg

Following the success of its inaugural auction last year,

What: Christian Lacroix - The Costumier
When: 16 March - 7 June
Where: National Museum of Singapore
Website: www.nationalmuseum.sg

Feast your eyes on more than 80 costumes and drawings by famous

What: Preview of Christie's Hong Kong Spring 2009 Auctions
When: April, October
Where: Visit www.christies.com for updates
Website: www.christies.com

Modern and contemporary Southeast Asian, contemporary Asian, and 20th-century, classical and modem Chinese paintings will be

What: Shop.Eat.Chill. every Saturday night on Orchard
When: Every Saturday, 9pm - 11 pm
Where: Paragon, The Centrepoint, Wisma Atria, TANGS Orchard, Cathay Cineleisure Orchard
Website: www.visitsingapore.com

Enjoy great late-night shopping, dining and entertainment every

What: Shop.Eat.Chill. every Saturday night on Orchard
When: Every Saturday, 9pm - 11 pm
Where: Paragon, The Centrepoint, Wisma Atria, TANGS Orchard, Cathay Cineleisure Orchard
Website: www.visitsingapore.com

Enjoy great late-night shopping, dining and entertainment every

What: Shop.Eat.Chill. every Saturday night on Orchard
When: Every Saturday, 9pm - 11 pm
Where: Paragon, The Centrepoint, Wisma Atria, TANGS Orchard, Cathay Cineleisure Orchard
Website: www.visitsingapore.com

Enjoy great late-night shopping, dining and entertainment every

What: Shop.Eat.Chill. every Saturday night on Orchard
When: Every Saturday, 9pm - 11 pm
Where: Paragon, The Centrepoint, Wisma Atria, TANGS Orchard, Cathay Cineleisure Orchard
Website: www.visitsingapore.com

Enjoy great late-night shopping, dining and entertainment every

What: Shop.Eat.Chill. every Saturday night on Orchard
When: Every Saturday, 9pm - 11 pm
Where: Paragon, The Centrepoint, Wisma Atria, TANGS Orchard, Cathay Cineleisure Orchard
Website: www.visitsingapore.com

Enjoy great late-night shopping, dining and entertainment every

What: Great Singapore Sale
When: 29 May - 26 July
Where: Islandwide
Website: www.greatsingaporesale.com.sg

Singapore goes into shopping overdrive for two whole months during the Great Singapore Sale. Whether you're

What: Shop.Eat.Chill. every Saturday night on Orchard
When: Every Saturday, 9pm - 11 pm
Where: Paragon, The Centrepoint, Wisma Atria, TANGS Orchard, Cathay Cineleisure Orchard
Website: www.visitsingapore.com

Enjoy great late-night shopping, dining and entertainment every

What: Sleepless Town
When: 27 February - 14 March, 8pm
Where: Drama Centre
Tickets: SGD55, 65, 75, www.sistic.com.sg
Website: www.toyfactory.com.sg

Fusing fantasy and reality, Sleepless Town musical navigates the

What: Mid-Autumn Festival
When: September - October
Where: Chinatown
Website: www.visitsingapore.com/1city3fest

The Chinese celebrate the Mid- Autumn Festival on the 15th day of the eighth Chinese lunar month (3 October this year), when the

What: Deepavali Celebrations
When: 17 October - 22 November
Where: Little India
Website: www.visitsingapore.com/1city3fest

The highest point in the Hindu calendar, Deepavali (15 November this year) commemorates

Singapore Airshow 2010

The Singapore Airshow 2010 is a 6-day event, taking place from 2 to 7 February 2010. The first 4 days are exclusively for trade attendees while the final 2 weekend days are open to public.

The Singapore Airshow, formerly known as Changi International Airshow, is a biennial aerospace event held in Singapore starting from 2008. The event was launched as a partnership between Singaporean agencies Civil Aviation Authority of Singapore and the Defence Science and Technology Agency after the relocation of Asian Aerospace from Singapore.

What: Huayi - Chinese Festival of Arts 2009
When: 30 January - 8 February
Where: Esplanade - Theatres on the Bay Tickets: www.sistic.com.sg
Website: www.huayifestival.com

Esplanade Presents Huayi - Chinese Festival of Arts 2009 in its seventh year

Offenbach's Les Contes d' Hoffmann (The Tales of Hoffman)

When: 13 - 14, 16 - 17 March, 8pm
Where: Esplanade Theatre
Tickets: SGD25 - 130, www.sistic.com.sg
Website: www.singaporeopera.com.sg

Jacques Offenbach's best-known opera features one of the most popular arias of all time

What: National Day Celebrations
When: 8 - 9 August
Where: Esplanade - Theatres on the Bay and Marina Bay
Website: www.visitsingapore.com, www.esplanade.com

You'll know Singapore is gearing up for her birthday when you start spotting red-and-white flags hanging

What: Rodgers and Hammerstein's Cinderella
When: 2 - 22 January, 8pm (Tue - Sun)/3pm (Sat - Sun) Where: Esplanade Theatre
Tickets: SGD35 - 160 (Sun - Thu)/SGD45 - 180 (Fri - Sat), www.sistic.com.sg
Website: www.cinderellaonstage.com

Rodgers and Hammerstein's Cinderella fairy tale comes to life on stage for the first time ever, with

What: Singapore Sun Festival
When: 1 - 11 October
Where: Various venues
Website: www.singaporesunfestival.com

Celebrate the art of living well with musicians, artists, chefs and authors from

What: Singapore HeritageFest 2009
When: 15 - 26 July
Where: Various venues
Website: www.heritagefest.org.sg

Immerse yourself in Singapore's multicultural heritage through

What: The Arts House 5th Anniversary Celebrations
When: 26 March
Where: The Arts House
Website: www.theartshouse.com.sg

Formerly Singapore's Parliament House, The Arts House celebrates five years as a

What: Come-in Interior Design as a Contemporary Art Medium in German
When: 22 January - 12 April, 10am - 6pm
Where: National Museum of Singapore Tickets: Free admission
Website: www.nationalmuseum.sg

Come-in Interior Design as a Contemporary Art Medium in German exhibition features

What: Singapore Stop Over of the Volvo Ocean Race presented by UBS
When: December 2008 - January 2009 Where: Various locations
3 - 4 January: Marina Buy Preview Race (Marina Bay)
8- 18 January Race Village Festival (Sentosa Cove, Sentosa Island)
10 - 11 January: In-Port and Pro-Am Races (East Coast Pork)
Tickets: Free admission
Website: www.volvooceanracesingapore.com

The world's premier yacht race will make its first Southeast Asian stopover in Singapore from

What: CATS
When: 10 April - 3 May
Where: Esplanade Theatre
Tickets: www.sistic.com.sg
Website: www.lunchbox-productions.com

CATS, Andrew Lloyd Webber's award¬nning musical, returns to Singapore. CATS has

What: Richard Strauss' Der Rosenkavalier
When: 14 - 15, 17 - 18 August, 8pm
Where: Esplanade - Theatres on the Bay
Tickets: SGD20 - 130, www.sistic.com.sg
Website: www.singaporeopera.com.sg

Making its Soutneast Asian debut, Der Rosenkavalter (The Knight of the Rose) promises to

What: World Gourmet Summit
When: 17 April — 2 May
Where: Various venues
Website: www.worldgourmetsummit.com

This annual expedition of fine cuisine and great wines showcases

What: Sleepless Town
When: 26 February - 14 March, 8pm
Where: Drama Centre
Tickets: SGD55, 65, 75, www.sistic.com.sg
Website: www.toyfactory.com.sg

Fusing fantasy and reality, Sleepless Town musical navigates the

What: Baybeats
When: August
Where: Esplanade - Theatres on the Bay
Tickets: www.sistic.com.sg
Website: www.baybeats.com.sg

Singapore's own annual indie music festival is back! Baybeats is a

What: Christian Lacroix - The Costumier
When: 16 March - 7 June
Where: National Museum of Singapore
Website: www.nationalmuseum.sg

Feast your eyes on more than 80 costumes and drawings by famous

What: A Cow and Bull Story
When: January - August, 1 pm - 7pm (Mon)/ 9am - 7pm (Tue - Sun)
Where: Singapore Philatelic Museum
Tickets: SGD5 (adults), SGD4 (children 3 - 12 years, senior citizens 60 years or older)
Website: www.spm.org.sg

Find out why the ox is the second animal in the Chinese zodiac and what

What: Prudential Children First! Singapore International Festival for Children 2009
When: 7 - 17 March
Where: The Arts House, Victoria Theatre, ACT 3 Theatre, Drama Centre Black Box, Jubilee Hall Tickets: SGD20 - 25, The Arts House Box
Office/www.sistic.com.sg
Website: www.childrenfirst.com.sg

Singapore's foremost international arts festival for children celebrates its 10th anniversary with an exceptional line-up of highly original works in a range of art forms, such as puppetry, music and digital animation, performed by artists from around the globe.

What: Singapore Arts Festival 2009
When: 15 May - 14 June
Where: Various venues
Tickets: www.sistic.com.sg
Website: www.singaporeartsfest.com

Asia's leading contemporary arts festival, Singapore Arts Festival 2009, a

What: HSBC Women's Champions
When: 5 - 8 March
Where: Tanah Merah Country Club
Website: www.hsbcgolf.com

Won by Lorena Ochoa last year with a record of 20 strokes under par, the individual stroke-play HSBC Women's Champions will see the world's best women golfers battle it out on the Tanah Merah Country Club's par 72 Garden Course, which challenges with its water hazards as well as dazzles with its pristine greens.

What: Comics and Superheroes
When: 4 December 2008 - April 2009, 1 pm - 7pm (Mon)/9am - 7pm (Tue - Sun)
Where: Singapore Philatelic Museum
Tickets: SGD5 (adults), SGD4 (children 3 - 12 years, senior citizens 60 years or older)
Website: www.spm.org.sg

Comics and Superheroes exhibition delves into the fantasy world of superheroes and

What: President's Young Talents 2009
When: August - November, 10am - 7pm (Mon - Sun), 10am - 9pm (Fri)
Where: Singapore Art Museum
Tickets: SGD8 (adults), SGD4 (students and senior citizens above 60), family package avaliable
Website: www.singart.com

President's Young Talents 2009 exhibition presents four emerging

What: Singapore GP Season
When: September
Where: Various venues
Website: www.visitsingapore.com/sgpseason

Singapore shifts into high gear with two consecutive weekends of premium lifestyle and entertainment events specially selected to

What: Celebrate December
When: December
Where: Esplanade - Theatres on the Bay
Website: www.esplanade.com

Get in the holiday mood with a range of magical festivities set to the

What: Poncal (Harvest) Festival 2009
When: 14 January Where: Little India
Website: www.visitsingapore.com, www.Iisha.org.sg

Pongal is a joyous four-day festival traditionally celebrated by South Indians in

What: Octoburst
When: October
Where: Esplanade - Theatres on the Bay
Tickets: www.sistic.com.sg
Website: www.esplanade.com/octoburst

Celebrate the creativity of children with a range of inspiring ticketed and free

What: Singapore Food Festival
When: July
Where: Islandwide
Website: www.singaporefoodfestival.com

This annual local food adventure celebrates the best of Singapore cuisine. You won't find gourmet chefs though; among the pros whipping up this culinary storm are the island's top street food vendors.

Festival highlights include food carnivals, food trails, ethnic heritage activities and culinary classes that will guarantee you a taste of all the good stuff- authentic chilli crab, chicken rice, satay, rod pinta, laksa, char kway teow and much, much more.

Look out for irresistible dining offers during the festival. For more information on local dishes, pick up a copy of the 'Best of Singapore's Food' brochure at any Singapore Visitors Centre.

What: Preview of Christie's Hong Kong Spring 2009 Auctions
When: April, October
Where: Visit www.christies.com for updates
Website: www.christies.com

Modern and contemporary Southeast Asian, contemporary Asian, and 20th-century, classical and modem Chinese paintings will be

What: Larasati Pictures of Asia Fine Art Auction
When: April
Where: Visit www.farasati.com for updates
Tickets: Free Admission
Website: www.larasati.com

Featuring significant works from Indonesia, China, India, Malaysia, Singapore, Vietnam and the Philippines, LARASATI's

What: Moonfest
When: October
Where: Esplanade - Theatres on the Bay
Tickets: www.sistic.com.sg
Website: www.esplanade.com

Delight in beautiful Chinese folk arts as the Esplanade - Theatres on the Bay celebrates

What: Chinatown Chinese New Year Celebrations 2009
When: 3 January - 15 February
Where: Chinatown
Website: www.visitsingapore.com/cny

Chinatown celebrates the Chinese New Year season with festive displays, light projections, and street bazaars

What: Singapore Polo Club Men's International Polo Tournament 2009
When: 10 - 14 June, from 4.30pm Where: Singapore Polo Club
Tickets: Call (65) 6854 3999 or email This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it
Website: www.singaporepoloclub.org

Singapore Polo Club Men's International Polo Tournament 2009 event is one of the most prestigious polo tournaments in

What: Singapore River Festival
When: June/July (Visit www. visitsingapore.com/srf09 for updates)
Where: Singapore River
Website: www.visitsingapore.com/srf09

The second edition of the Singapore River Festival will have night owls partying from sundown until late, with a

What: M1 Singapore Fringe Festival 2009
When: 7 - 18 January
Where: Various venues, including Esplanade - Theatres on the Bay, National Museum of Singapore, The Substation and Old School
Tickets: From SGD19 for ticketed shows. Museum entrance charges apply for exhibitions. www.sistic.com
Website: www.singaporefringe.com

Be inspired and provoked by cutting-edge and socially engaged contemporary works by

What: Singapore Polo Club Women's International Polo Tournament 2009
When: 14 - 18 October, from 4.30pm
Where: Singapore Polo Club
Tickets: Call (65) 6854 3999 or email This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it
Website: www.singaporepoloclub.org

Be part of this exciting and glamourous tournament, which will

What: The Bridge Project - The Winter's Tale by William Shakespeare
When: 26 - 31 March, 8pm/3pm (matinees on Tue, Sat, Sun)
Where: Esplanade Theatre
Tickets: SGD40 - 325, www.sistic.com.sg
Website: www.srt.com.sg

Making Singapore its only Asian stop, The Bridge Project - The Winter's Tale by William Shakespeare, a prestigious production by the

What: Night Festival 2009
When: 10 - 11 July, 6pm till late
Where: Bras Basah Precinct, Arts & Heritage District
Tickets: Free admission
Website: www.nationalmuseum.sg

Following the awe-inspiring performances and activities of the inaugural Night Festival which

What: One City Three Festivals
When: August — November
Where: Kampong Glam / Geylang Serai, Chinatown, Little India
Website: www.visitsingapore.com/1city3fest

As Singapore celebrates Hari Raya Aidilfitri, the Mid-Autumn Festival and Deepavali, her ethnic districts flourish with colour and energy. With three big cultural festivals taking place in the same season, this is the perfect time to get to know Singapore's main ethnic cultures.

Start in Kampong Glam and Geylang Serai and check out the dazzling Hari Raya light-up and vibrant street bazaars. Next stop: Chinatown, where large lanterns and sweet mooncakes put you in the mood for the Mid-Autumn Festival. Finally, head to Little India and feel the atmosphere of Deepavali in the bustling stalls and the traditional music and dance performances.

One city three festivals — only in Uniquely Singapore!

What: Mosaic Music Festival 2009
When: 13 – 22 March
Where: Esplanade – theatres on the Bay
Tickets: www.sistic.com.sg
Website: www.mosaicmusicfestival.com

Mosaic Music Festival 2009, a major music festival has been gathering

What: ARTSingapore 2009
When: 9 - 12 October, 11 am - 8pm (9 - 11 Oct) / 11 am - 5pm (12 Oct)
Where: Suntec Singapore
Tickets: SGD10 (single entry) / SGD20 (season)
Website: www.artsingapore.net

ARTSingapore, an annual contemporary art fair is the definitive place for

What: Bayanihan: The Spirit of Philippines
When: October 2009 - April 2010, 1 pm - 7pm (Mon)/gam - 7pm (Tue - Sun)
Where: Singapore Philatelic Museum
Tickets: SGD5 (adults), SGD4 (children 3 - 12 years, senior citizens 60 years and older)
Website: www.spm.org.sg

Discover the Philippines in this exhibition of beautiful stamps and interactive displays that

What: Navarathiri (Nine Nights Festival)
When: October
Where: Sri Mariamman Temple / Sri Srinivasa Perumal Temple, Sri Veeramakaliamman Temple

Celebrated in honour of the Mother, Goddess in her various avatars, Navarathiri showcases the

What: International Museum Day 2009
When: End May
Where: Visit www.imd.com.sg for updates
Tickets: Visit www.imd.com.sg for updates
Website: www.imd.com.sg

Explore Singapore's museums and their enriching exhibitions in this

What: Kalaa Utsavam - Indian Festival of Arts
When: 27 November - 6 December
Where: Esplanade - Theatres on the Bay
Tickets: www.sistic.com.sg
Website: www.esplanade.com

Immerse yourself in the diversity and richness of Indian performing arts in

What: Singfest
When: 31 July - 2 August, 2pm - 11pm
Where: Fort Canning Park
Tickets: Visit www.singfest.sg for updated ticketing information
Website: www.singfest.sg

Now in its third year, Singfest has become the biggest rock and pop festival in

What: Great Singapore Sale
When: 29 May —26 July
Where: Islandwide
Website: www.greatsingaporesale.com.sg

Singapore goes into shopping overdrive for two whole months during the Great Singapore Sale. Whether you're

What: River HongBao
When: 24 January - 1 February
Where: Floating Platform, Marina Bay
Website: www.visitsingapore.com/cny

Explore Chinese culture through exhibitions, street food, cooking demonstrations, live music and

What: Kusu Pilgrimage
When: 18 October - 16 November
Where: Kusu Island
Tickets: For ferry ride (see www.islandcruise.com.sg)
Website: www.sentosa.com.sg

Taoists make a pilgrimage to the Tua Pek Kong Temple every year to pray for

What: Pesta Raya - Malay Festival of Arts
When: October / November
Where: Esplanade - Theatres on the Bay
Tickets: www.sistic.com.sg
Website: www.esplanade.com

Explore the local Malay community's arts scene in this

What: Masterpiece Auction
When: 4 - 8 March, 19 - 23 August, 11 am - 8pm
Where: Sheraton Towers Singapore
Website: www.masterpieceauction.com.sg

Following the success of its inaugural auction last year,

What: Aviva Ironman 70.3 Singapore Triathlon 2010
When: 22 March, 7am (first wave)
Where: Starts and ends at Playground @ Big Splash
Website: www.ironman703singapore.com

The third edition of this annual triathlon, Aviva Ironman 70.3 Singapore Triathlon 2009 features

What: da:ns Festival
When: 23 October - 1 November
Where: Esplanade - Theatres on the Bay
Tickets: www.sistic.com.sg
Website: www.esplanade.com, www.dansfestival.com

da:ns Festival of events will engage body, mind and soul through

What: Seeing is Believing - Unusual Stamps
When: 13 April - September, 1 pm - 7pm (Mon)/ 9am - 7pm (Tue - Sun)
Where: Singapore Philatelic Museum
Tickets: SGD5 (adults), SGD4 (children 3 - 12 years, senior citizens 60 years or older)
Website: www.spm.org.sg

Feast your eyes on a wide range of unusual stamps — from stamps that smell like

What: Shop.Eat.Chill. every Saturday night on Orchard
When: Every Saturday, 9pm - 11 pm
Where: Paragon, The Centrepoint, Wisma Atria, TANGS Orchard, Cathay Cineleisure Orchard
Website: www.visitsingapore.com

Enjoy great late-night shopping, dining and entertainment every

What: Borobudur Auction
When: May & October
Where: Visit www borobudurouction.com for updates
Tickets: Free Admission
Website: www.borobudurauction.com

Borobudur Auction is for both art lovers and horologists. Be inspired by

What: The Flute Festival - Singapore 2009
When: 11 - 14 June, 10am - 10pm (11 - 13 Jun)/ 2pm - 10pm (14 Jun)
Where: Young Musicians' Society Auditorium
Tickets: www.flute.com.sg
Website: www.flute.com.sg

Singapore's first flute festival presents a series of concerts by renowned flutists from

What: Theemithi (Fire Walking Festival)
When: November
Where: Sri Mariamman Tample
Website: www.heb.gov.sg

Witness the faith of Hindu devotees as they follow in the footsteps of the

What: Deepavali Celebrations
When: 17 October - 22 November
Where: Little India
Website: www.visitsingapore.com/1city3fest

The highest point in the Hindu calendar, Deepavali (15 November this year) commemorates

What: Mid-Autumn Festival
When: September - October
Where: Chinatown
Website: www.visitsingapore.com/1city3fest

The Chinese celebrate the Mid- Autumn Festival on the 15th day of the eighth Chinese lunar month (3 October this year), when the

What: 2010 FORMULA 1^™ Singapore Grand Prix
When: 25 - 27 September* Where: Marina Bay
Tickets: www.singaporegp.sg
Website: www.singaporegp.sg
Subject to confirmation

Back from a successful debut last year, the world's first Formula One night race promises

What: Christmas in the Tropics
When: Mid-November 2009 — 2 January 2010
Where: Orchard Road and Marina Bay
Website: www.visitsingapore.com/citO9

As Christians celebrate the birth of Jesus Christ, Singapore's famous shopping belts gear up for

What: Explore Singapore 2009
When: November - December
Where: Visit exploresingapore.com.sg
Tickets: Visit exploresingapore.com.sg
Website: www.exploresingapore.com.sg

Hop on board and experience Singapore's museums in Explore Singapore 2009, a fun and

What: Hari Raya Aidilfitri Celebrations
When: 15 August - 27 September
Where: Kampong Glam, Geylang Serai
Website: www.visitsingapore.com/1city3fest

Hari Raya Aidilfitri (20 September this year) marks the end of

Sentosa Flowers 2009

Sentosa Flowers - Celebrate Lunar New Year Amidst A Million Blooms

When: 25 January - 1 February, 6pm - 2am (25 Jan)/ 9am - 10pm (other days)
Where: Sentosa, Imbiah Lookout and Palawan Beach
Website: www.sentosa.com.sg

The much anticipated annual award-winning Sentosa Flowers is back! Usher in the year of the Ox at

Thaipusam

Singapore Thaipusam

What: Thaipusam
When: 8 February, 1am - 10pm
Where: Little India (Sri Srinivasa Perumal Temple to Sri Thandayuthapani Temple)
Website: www.visitsingapore.com, www.heb.govsg

Held in honour of the Hindu deity Subramaniam (Lord Murugan), Thaipusam is

What: Marina Bay Singapore Countdown 2009 / 2010
When: 31 December, from 7pm
Where: Marina Bay
Tickets: For entry to the floating platform (see www.marinabaycountdown.sg)
Website: www.marinabaycountdown.sg

Count down to a brand new year with the crowds at Marina Bay, a lovely

Chinese New Year

Chinese New Year Chun Jie Celebrations

What: Chinese New Year Celebrations
When: 3 January - 15 February
Where: Chinatown, City Hall, Marina Bay

Also known as 'Chun Jie', or Spring Festival, Chinese New Year (26 - 27 January 2009) is a time for

What: Barclays Singapore Open 2010

Phil Mickelson, Adam Scott, Ernie Els and KJ Choi are among the world's top golfers who

Chingay Parade Singapore 2010

Asia's Grandest Street & Floats Parade

When: 30 Jan 09 (Fri), 8.30pm (Parade). 31 Jan 09 (Sat), 8.00pm (Parade), 10.00pm (After-Parade Party)
Where: City Hall to Raffles Avenue
Rates: S$30 to S$65 depending on ticket category and date. Learn more
Website: www.chingay.org.sg

Singapore's equivalent to Mardis Gras, Chingay (the art of masquerade in the Hokkien dialect) pulls out all the stops with its spectacular floats, magnificent

What: Standard Chartered Singapore Marathon 2010

When: 6 December, 5.30am
Where: Esplanade Bridge (start point) to the Padang (end point)
Website: www.singaporemarathon.com

Organised by the Singapore Sports Council and the Singapore Athletic Association, Standard Chartered Singapore Marathon has been

What: ZoukOut 2010

When: To be annouced
Where: Siloso Beach, Sentosa - View Map & Route / Getting There
Website: www.zoukout.com

Event Stats:
Over 26,000 strong party crowd turn-out @ ZoukOut 2009!
4 Main Stages
7 Confirmed line-ups

Singapore's definitive dance music festival — the largest in Southeast Asia — returns for the