Wan Qing : Festival of Spring 2024 Events and Activities

Welcome the Dragon Year with a bang.

Wan Qing Festival of Spring 2024 is back at Sun Yat Sen Memorial Hall (SYSNMH) from 16 Jan to 25 Feb.

Here's a lineup of what to expect at SYSNMH this year.

Lawn Installation:  Prosperity All Year LONG
Date: 16 Jan -25 Feb
Time: 10am-7pm daily
Admission Free

Credits: Wan Qing Festival

SYSNMH is famed for its Lawn installation; this year is no exception. This year's installation is a collaboration between SYSNMH and local toy designer Ziqi. It features the popular character Dino, reimagined and redesigned in collaboration with Japanese artist Yasu.

Decked in red and orange, the Mononoke Dinos would be a welcoming sight in the year of the Dragon.

Auspicious Lions & Dragon Dance Performances
Date: 10 Feb 2024
Time: 10am-11am
Admission Free

God of Fortune Visit
Date: 10 Feb 2024
Time: 10am-12pm
Admission: Free

Lunar New Year 
Date: 10 & 11 Feb
Time:10am-5pm
Admission: Free

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Wan Qing Festival of Spring Open House 2024
Date: 17 & 18 Feb 2024
Time: 10am - 7pm
Admission: Free

Admission is free with ticked events throughout the Open House. Here is a list of Workshops, activities and guided tours.

Workshops

• Dragon's Beard Candy Making Workshop ( 17 Feb)
• Parent-Child Mythical Creatures Bag Making Workshop (17 Feb)
• Dragon Lantern Making Workshop (18 Feb)
• Children Lion Dance Workshop (17 Feb)
• Children Festive Chinese Drums Workshop ( 18 Feb)

Free Activities

• Storytelling Session: Tales of Lunar New Year Festival (17 Feb)
• Drop in Craft Station: Lunar New Year Festival Inspired Crafts ( 17 & 18 Feb)
• Drop in Craft Station: Chinese Calligraphy Try-Out (17 & 18 Feb)
• Drop in Activity Station: CNY Mini Games (17 & 18 Feb)
• Live on the Lawn: Hakka Qilin Dance by Yan Wong Cultural Troupe Singapore (18 Feb)
• Live on the Lawn: Lunar New Year Family Fun Contest ( 17 & 18 Feb)
• Live on the Lawn: SCO goes to Wan Qing Yuan (17 Feb)
• Live on the Lawn: Chinese Wind & Percussion Music by Reverberance ( 18 Feb)
• Festive Snacks, Mandarin Oranges & Tea Tasting (17 & 18 Feb)
• Let's Celebrate with Uncle Ting: Lunar New Year Activity Kit (17 & 18 Feb)

Guided Tours & Trails

• Touring Temples:  In Search of Dragons and other Mythical Creatures (17 Feb)
• Balestier Heritage Food Trail (17 Feb)
• Permanaent Galleries Tour (17 Feb)

For details on timing and fees, do visit Wan Qing Festival

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