Feel that 12 days of Christmas is not enough? Enjoy a month long of festive activities at Capitol Singapore and CHIJMES from 19 November to 26 December 2021! With a larger than life singing tree, skating rink, fun snowfall and snowplay, as well as projection mapping of Christmas scenes that lights up the streets, stare in awe at the incredible displays that is worthy of the gram.
There is also a Christmas Market with festive treats alongside delicacies from The Capitol Kempinski Hotel Singapore that can be purchased at the event and for the adventurous, riders can also hop on a vintage sidecar heritage tour and take a trip down memory lane around the Civic District.
Capitol Kempinski Christmas Market
- Date: 19 November 2021 – 26 December 2021
- Time: 12 noon – 9.30pm
- Venue: Capitol Singapore’s Outdoor Plaza and Arcade @ The Capitol Kempinski
- Website:
Enjoy ‘A Ride to an Enchanted Christmas’ through the Capitol Singapore & CHIJMES Sidecar Civic District Tour. Serving as the first-its-kind mothership launchpad, Capitol Singapore will be the starting and ending point of the seven-stop tour that will take riders through iconic heritage landmarks.
Starting at Capitol Theatre you will be driven down the streets and pass by Hill Street Fire Station, Fort Canning, Armenian Street, The National Museum and Padang, the traditional coffeeshops of Purvis Street and finally CHIJMES before looping back to Capitol Singapore.
Having won the Best Tour Experience at the Singapore Tourism Awards 2019 as well as the Featured Tour in the STB Travel Revive Campaign, ride in style on the sidecars of these colourful Vespa scooters and enjoy the scenic views and breeze.
Capitol Singapore & CHIJMES Sidecar Civic District Tour
- Date: 19 November – 18 December 2022
- Tour: S$180 / 1-hour tour, S$360 / 2-hour tour
- Venue: Capitol Singapore’s Outdoor Plaza
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Strike a pose with Sidecar Santa who will be making his special appearance at certain timings of the day. Bring home a photo in a special sleeve to remember this year’s celebrations or take your own photos with the sidecars on display at CHIJMES as well. in case if you miss the fleet at Capitol Singapore.
Sidecar Santa Photobooth
- Date: 19 November – 26 December 2021
- Time: 12 noon – 9.30pm
- Rates: $5 each photo memento
- Santa’s Appearance: 7pm – 7.30pm and 8pm – 8.30pm
- Venue: Capitol Singapore’s Outdoor Plaza
Sidecar Display
- Date: 19 November – 26 December 2021
- Time: 12 noon – 9.30pm
- Venue: Terracotta, CHIJMES
Within Capitol Singapore’s iconic domes will be festive booths selling Christmas goodies such as panettone, log cake, and stollen. Shop for holiday gifts or Christmas souvenirs such as jewellery, accessories and decorative ornaments. For those hoping to skip the crowd, all items will be available for purchase at the Capitol Singapore online site here.
All eyes will be on the eight-metre-tall giant Capitol Kempinski Singing Tree that will come to life with melodious Christmas carols or bring the children to delight in Snow Play and Snowfall that will make for precious photos and memories.
Capitol • Kempinski Singing Tree
- Date: 3-5, 10-12, 15-26 December 2021
- Time: 7.30pm & 8.30pm
- Venue: Capitol Singapore’s Outdoor Plaza
Snowfall
- Date: 19 November 2021 – 26 December 2021
- Time: From 7pm onwards
- Venue: Capitol Singapore’s Outdoor Plaza
Snow Play
- Date: 19 November 2021 – 26 December
- Time: 12 noon – 9.30pm
- Rates: $5 for half an hour entry
- Venue: Capitol Singapore’s Outdoor Plaza
Over at CHIJMES, the celebrations extend to the whole family. Timeless Christmas carols are backdropped against the iconic CHIJMES Hall and dressed for the occasion with a daily projection mapping of Christmas scenes and interactive message dedications on the weekends.
Don’t miss the light and music projection shows at CHIJMES this Christmas! Dedicate a message to that special someone and watch it light up the façade of CHIJMES Hall.
Projection Mapping and Message Dedication
- Date: 19 November – 26 December 2021
- Projection Mapping: Monday – Thursday
- Message Dedication: Friday – Sunday
- Time: 7.30pm-10pm, every half an hour
- Venue: The Lawn, CHIJMES
The excitement continues with a skating rink for a fun time on ice where you can exercise your skills and gracefulness for a scene right out of the movies. Twirl, slide and skate to a Christmas to remember.
CHIJMES Skating Rink
- Date: 19 November 2021 – 2 January 2022
- Time: 5pm – 9pm, daily
- Venue: Mini Lawn, CHIJMES
- Rates: $5 per entry for 30 minutes
- Rental: Shoes ($5 per pair), Socks ($2.50 per pair for sale), Guide and / or guard rental ($5 respectively, per entry )
- Website:
With so much to offer and more, drop by Capitol Singapore and CHIJMES for what promises to be one of your most memorable Christmas experience yet!
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