Mid-Autumn Festival 2019 at Gardens by the Bay

The annual Gardens by the Bay’s Mid-Autumn Festival 2019 pays tribute to Chinese folklore, traditions and practices with brand new lantern concepts. You can expect enthralling display of 14 lantern sets across the gardens.

Lattice of Lights

For the first time, the newly opened Bayfront Plaza features 90 lanterns hanging from the ceiling of the lattice structure.

Traditional Lanterns

Beautiful lanterns display along Bayfront Plaza.

Chinese Classic Stories

Chinese Porcelain

Most of us are familiar with Chinese porcelain wares. These Chinese porcelain vase lanterns which draw reference from the patterns of a 600-year-old Imperial Ming vase feature the 12 Chinese zodiac animals.

Joyous Union

A depiction of a traditional Chinese wedding ceremony where the groom brings his bride home.

Giant Revolving Lantern

The highlight of this year is the Giant Revolving Lantern. Measuring 30 metres in diameter and wrapped around a Supertree, this lantern set is a reimagining of the traditional “Zou Ma Deng”.

This set offer an immersive experience for visitors, as they can walk through the lantern set to see the story of Chang E and Hou Yi unfolding on the panels.

String Puppet

Introduced by Chinese immigrants, Chinese puppetry used to be a popular form of street entertainment in Singapore

lluminations of Joy

Showcasing 250 hand-painted lanterns, this display celebrates both the festivity of Mid-Autumn and the creative expression of senior citizens from seven social service organisations, who are behind the works of art.

Dragon Dance

The dragon is an auspicious creature that symbolises power, strength and good luck.

Water Colours

Over at Dragonfly Lake, a Chinese landscape painting of mountains and a waterfall brought to three-dimensional life, and Martial Arts where characters practise their moves amidst nature.

Mid-Autumn Festival 2019 @ Gardens by the Bay
Now on till 15 September 2019, 7pm-11pm
Various Locations at Gardens by the Bay
18 Marina Gardens Dr, Singapore 018953
Admission is Free!

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