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| Boilerpipe Text | At the entrance of South Bridge Road, the overhangs feature elegant decorative drapes as its main visual element, seamlessly blending cultural symbolism with refined aesthetics. Six carefully selected auspicious fruits, representing abundance and good fortune during the Lunar New Year, are presented alongside eight lanterns adorned with the sacred treasures of the Eight Immortals, symbolising prosperity and vitality.Ā
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Along the entrance to Upper Cross Street, the overhangs emit a gentle glow amid clusters of Singapore orchids. Symbolising beauty and resilience, the orchids reflect the nationās distinctive spirit.Ā
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The overhangs along New Bridge Road and Eu Tong Seng Street are designed in gradient shades of purple and lilac, lending depth and dimension to the overall installation. Soft paper-cut silhouette details along the lantern edges further accentuate the elegance of traditional artistry. Vibrant layers of red drapes, complemented by Singapore orchids and tropical plants, come together to create a harmonious and meaningful cultural expression.Ā
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Collectively, these elements intertwine to create a captivating interplay of light and shadow, vividly conveying a vision of unity and prosperity, while immersing visitors in the rich and joyous atmosphere of the Lunar New Year.Ā |
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## Our Design
###### What is the Chinese New Year 2026 story about?
###### Click the graphics to explore the experience\!
[](https://chinatownfestivals.sg/#elementor-action%3Aaction%3Dpopup%3Aopen%26settings%3DeyJpZCI6Ijg5OSIsInRvZ2dsZSI6ZmFsc2V9)
Galloping into the
Prosperous Year
[](https://chinatownfestivals.sg/#elementor-action%3Aaction%3Dpopup%3Aopen%26settings%3DeyJpZCI6Ijg5OSIsInRvZ2dsZSI6ZmFsc2V9)
Golden Horse Rides the Wind and
Soars high into the Sky
[](https://chinatownfestivals.sg/#elementor-action%3Aaction%3Dpopup%3Aopen%26settings%3DeyJpZCI6Ijg5OSIsInRvZ2dsZSI6ZmFsc2V9)
Eight Treasures Above,
Prosperity All Around


## Event Highlights
#### 18/01 - 16/02
Festive Fair @ Peopleās Park Square
10am - 10pm
[Peopleās Park Square](https://chinatownfestivals.sg/#address6)
#### 30/01 - 18/03
Street Light-Up
7pm - 12am (6am on CNY Day 1)
[New Bridge Road \| Eu Tong](https://chinatownfestivals.sg/#address4) [Sen Street \| South Bridge Road \|](https://chinatownfestivals.sg/#address4) Upper Cross Street
#### 24/01
Chinese Paper Cutting Workshop by
Temenggong Artists-in-Residence Ltd
6pm - 7.30pm
[Kreta Ayer Square](https://chinatownfestivals.sg/#address3)
#### 30/01
Official Street Light-Up & Opening Ceremony
6pm
[Kreta Ayer Square](https://chinatownfestivals.sg/#address3)
#### 27/01 - 17/02
Festive Fair @ Chinatown
Monday to Thursday: 11.00am - 10.30pm
Friday to Sunday: 11.00am - 11.30pm
Eve of CNY: 11.00am - 1.00am
[Sago Street \| Smith Street \|](https://chinatownfestivals.sg/#address5)
[Temple Street \| Trengganu](https://chinatownfestivals.sg/#address5) [Street \| Pagoda Street](https://chinatownfestivals.sg/#address5)
#### 01/02
āVoices of Springā
Chinese New Year Dialect Songwriting
Grand Finale
7pm - 9pm
[Kreta Ayer Square](https://chinatownfestivals.sg/#address3)

#### 08/02
Mandarin Carrier Paper Craft
Session 1: 10am ā 12pm
Session 2: 2pm - 4pm
[Kreta Ayer CC](https://chinatownfestivals.sg/#address1)
#### 16/02 - 17/02
Countdown Party
10pm
[Kreta Ayer Square](https://chinatownfestivals.sg/#address3)
#### 07/02 - 08/02
Lion Dance Competition & Live Screening
6pm
Lion Dance Competition held at
[Kreta Ayer People's Theatre](https://chinatownfestivals.sg/#address2)
Live Screening at Kreta Ayer Square
#### 11/03 - 18/03
Lantern Adoption Application
Check out our socials for more details

## How to Get There
Kreta Ayer CC
- Bus: 2, 12, 12e, 33, 54, 63, 80, 124. 143, 145, 147, 190, 851, 961, 961M, 970, 63A, 61, 166, 197, 80
- MRT: Outram Park Station (East-West Line, North-East Line and Thomson-East Coast Line), Chinatown Station (North-East Line and Downtown Line), Maxwell Station (Thomson-East Coast Line)
- Car or Taxi: 28 Kreta Ayer Rd, Singapore 088995
[Where to find us](https://maps.app.goo.gl/DuKFhpmdtvQpbQH6A)
Kreta Ayer Peopleās Theatre
- Bus: 2, 12, 12e, 33, 54, 63, 80, 124. 143, 145, 147, 190, 851, 961, 961M, 970, 63A, 61, 166, 197, 80
- MRT: Outram Park Station (East-West Line, North-East Line and Thomson-East Coast Line), Chinatown Station (Downtown Line or North-East Line), Maxwell Station (Thomson-East Coast Line)
- Car or Taxi: 30A Kreta Ayer Rd, Singapore 088997
[Where to find us](https://www.google.com/maps/place/Kreta+Ayer+People's+Theatre/@1.2813744,103.8426913,17z/data=!3m2!4b1!5s0x31da1972ed67239f:0x83b73aa31d0e8fe8!4m6!3m5!1s0x31da1972ee22b7f3:0xc526703c7a42e408!8m2!3d1.2813744!4d103.8426913!16s%2Fg%2F1tg7pjfs?entry=ttu&g_ep=EgoyMDI2MDEyMS4wIKXMDSoKLDEwMDc5MjA2N0gBUAM%3D)
Kreta Ayer Square
- Bus: 143, 147, 166, 655, 80
- MRT: Outram Park Station (East-West Line, North-East Line and Thomson-East Coast Line), Chinatown Station (North-East Line and Downtown Line), Maxwell Station (Thomson-East Coast Line)
- Car or Taxi: 21 Banda St, Singapore 05000
[Where to find us](http://google.com/maps/place/Kreta+Ayer+Square/@1.2816876,103.8410823,17z/data=!3m1!4b1!4m6!3m5!1s0x31da1972dc6ec6c9:0x96ba0ff6e0aac8e4!8m2!3d1.2816822!4d103.8436626!16s%2Fg%2F11c6cbvb_n?hl=en&coh=219816&entry=tts&g_ep=EgoyMDI0MDgwNS4wKgBIAVAD)
New Bridge Road / Eu Tong Sen Street / South Bridge Road / Upper Cross Street
- Bus: 143, 145, 147, 166, 190, 197, 970, 51, 61
- MRT: Chinatown Station (North-East Line and Downtown Line), Outram Park Station (East-West Line, North-East Line and Thomson-East Coast Line)
- Car or Taxi: Along the New Bridge Road, Eu Tong Sen Street and South Bridge Road
SAGO STREET / SMITH STREET / TEMPLE STREET / TRENGGANU STREET / PAGODA STREET
- Bus: 10, 143, 147, 166, 190, 655, 970, 97, 80, 33
- MRT: Outram Park Station (East-West Line, North-East Line and Thomson-East Coast Line), Chinatown Station (North-East Line and Downtown Line), Maxwell Station (Thomson-East Coast Line)
- Car or Taxi: Along Sago Street/Smith Street/ Temple Street/ Trengganu Street/Pagoda Street
PEOPLEāS PARK SQUARE
- Bus: 143, 190, 33
- MRT: Chinatown Station (North-East Line and Downtown Line)
- Car or Taxi: 100 Upper Cross Street, Singapore 058360
[Where to find us](https://www.google.com/maps/place/OG+People's+Park/@1.2850967,103.8405758,17z/data=!3m2!4b1!5s0x31da19749719d84f:0xbf467edae234df10!4m6!3m5!1s0x31da197497415ac5:0xa014cf8683459182!8m2!3d1.2850967!4d103.8431561!16s%2Fg%2F1tfb428l?hl=en&coh=219816&entry=tts&g_ep=EgoyMDI0MDgwNS4wKgBIAVAD)

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## Contact Us
##### Kreta Ayer Community
- 28A Kreta Ayer Road
Singapore 088995
- [\+65 6222 3597](tel:+65%206222%203597)
- [chinatownfestivals@gmail.com](mailto:chinatownfestivals@gmail.com)
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## Galloping into the Prosperous Year
Themed āGalloping into the Prosperous Yearā (äøé©¬å„č
¾, åčæę°ę„), Chinatown Chinese New Year Celebrations come alive with vibrant displays and thoughtfully crafted elements that embody the energy and spirit of the Year of the Horse.
Drawing inspiration from the horseās symbolism of vitality, resilience, and forward momentum, the celebration transforms Chinatown into a festive landscape of light, colour, and cultural artistry. Each installation and design detail reflects hopes for prosperity, progress, and renewed strength as the community ushers in a dynamic and auspicious new year.



## Golden Horse Rides the Wind and Soars high into the Sky
Standing proudly at 8.8 metres, the majestic golden horse centrepiece rises as the focal highlight of the installation. Inspired by the intricate artistry of traditional Chinese paper cutting, its design is both elegant and commanding, capturing a sense of motion and refined craftsmanship. Encircling its base are four large woven baskets filled with orchids and peonies, forming a harmonious display of auspicious symbolism and heartfelt festive blessings.
Radiating outward from the golden horse, three surrounding sections unfold as a visual narrative, featuring a total of 60 horses and 48 fruits. The galloping horses surge dynamically toward the centrepiece, symbolising unity, aspiration, and collective progress.



New Bridge Road & Eu Tong Sen Street

Upper Cross Road

South Bridge Road
## Eight Treasures Above, Prosperity All Around
At the entrance of South Bridge Road, the overhangs feature elegant decorative drapes as its main visual element, seamlessly blending cultural symbolism with refined aesthetics. Six carefully selected auspicious fruits, representing abundance and good fortune during the Lunar New Year, are presented alongside eight lanterns adorned with the sacred treasures of the Eight Immortals, symbolising prosperity and vitality.
Along the entrance to Upper Cross Street, the overhangs emit a gentle glow amid clusters of Singapore orchids. Symbolising beauty and resilience, the orchids reflect the nationās distinctive spirit.
The overhangs along New Bridge Road and Eu Tong Seng Street are designed in gradient shades of purple and lilac, lending depth and dimension to the overall installation. Soft paper-cut silhouette details along the lantern edges further accentuate the elegance of traditional artistry. Vibrant layers of red drapes, complemented by Singapore orchids and tropical plants, come together to create a harmonious and meaningful cultural expression.
Collectively, these elements intertwine to create a captivating interplay of light and shadow, vividly conveying a vision of unity and prosperity, while immersing visitors in the rich and joyous atmosphere of the Lunar New Year. |
| Readable Markdown | At the entrance of South Bridge Road, the overhangs feature elegant decorative drapes as its main visual element, seamlessly blending cultural symbolism with refined aesthetics. Six carefully selected auspicious fruits, representing abundance and good fortune during the Lunar New Year, are presented alongside eight lanterns adorned with the sacred treasures of the Eight Immortals, symbolising prosperity and vitality.
Along the entrance to Upper Cross Street, the overhangs emit a gentle glow amid clusters of Singapore orchids. Symbolising beauty and resilience, the orchids reflect the nationās distinctive spirit.
The overhangs along New Bridge Road and Eu Tong Seng Street are designed in gradient shades of purple and lilac, lending depth and dimension to the overall installation. Soft paper-cut silhouette details along the lantern edges further accentuate the elegance of traditional artistry. Vibrant layers of red drapes, complemented by Singapore orchids and tropical plants, come together to create a harmonious and meaningful cultural expression.
Collectively, these elements intertwine to create a captivating interplay of light and shadow, vividly conveying a vision of unity and prosperity, while immersing visitors in the rich and joyous atmosphere of the Lunar New Year. |
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