River Hongbao 2024 (春到河畔 2024), the annual Chinese New Year (CNY) celebrations in the Marina Bay area, will be held from 8 – 17 February 2024 at Gardens by the Bay (GBTB). Apart from taking photos with the giant God of Fortune statue, 140-metre long dragon lantern and various lunar new year lanterns, lightings and decorations, visitors can look forward to nightly stage performances, a local food fair, an exhibition on the history CNY markets in Singapore, and amusement rides at this 10-day CNY carnival.
And for the first time in more than a decade, a 18-metre long firecrackers will be set off every night for 3 consecutive nights from 8 – 10 February 2024. Come with your family after reunion dinner or visiting relatives to bask in the festive atmosphere! No tickets, bookings or pre-registrations are required for admission.
Opening Ceremony 开幕典礼
VIDEO
Firecrackers Showtime
8 February 2024 (Thursday) 小除夕 – 8:00pm
9 February 2024 (Friday) 除夕 – 12:00am
10 February 2024 (Saturday) 大年初一 – 8:00pm
Opening Hours
Venue: Gardens by the Bay (GBTB) [Map ]
Dates/Time
8 February 2024 (Thursday) 小除夕: 6:30pm – 10:30pm
9 February 2024 (Friday) 除夕: 6:30pm – 12:15am
10 – 17 February 2024 (Saturday – Saturday) 大年初一至初八: 2:30pm – 10:30pm
Note: Security checks will be performed on visitors with bags.
River Hongbao 2024 春到河畔 – Tourists waiting to enter the event venue close to opening hours
River Hongbao 2024 春到河畔 – Visitors queuing for security check at Checkpoint 2
River Hongbao 2024 春到河畔 – Walkway from entrance to SuperTree Grove
River Hongbao 2024 春到河畔 – God of Fortune 财神爷 statue in the day
Nightly Stage Programme 迎春舞台汇演
8 February 2024 (Thursday) 小除夕
8:00pm – 10:00pm – Opening Ceremony 开幕典礼
9 February 2024 (Friday) 除夕
10:00pm – 12:00am – Chinese New Year’s Eve Countdown with Fireworks 除夕夜倒数 (附烟花秀)
10 February 2024 (Saturday) 大年初一
8:00pm – 10:00pm – Dance Galore Night 歌舞升平迎新年
11 February 2024 (Sunday) 大年初二
8:00pm – 10:00pm – Fun in Diversity Night 万民缤纷迎新年
12 February 2024 (Monday) 大年初三
8:00pm – 10:00pm – Movie Night 电影之夜
River Hongbao 2024 春到河畔 – Main stage where the nightly stage performances will take place 迎春舞台汇演
River Hongbao 2024 春到河畔 – Exhibition – From Push Carts to Online Carts – Chinese New Year Markets through Times 年货市场迎新岁
River Hongbao 2024 春到河畔 – Food street selling local food and snacks 美食街
River Hongbao 2024 春到河畔 – Amusement rides for kids by Uncle Ringo 儿童游乐场
13 February 2024 (Tuesday) 大年初四
8:00pm – 10:00pm – Getai Night 歌台之夜
14 February 2024 (Wednesday) 大年初五
8:00pm – 10:00pm – Getai Night 歌台之夜
15 February 2024 (Thursday) 大年初六
8:00pm – 10:00pm – Xinyao Night 新瑶之夜
16 February 2024 (Friday) 大年初七
8:00pm – 10:00pm – Singapore Talent Night 新加坡派
17 February 2024 (Saturday) 大年初八
8:00pm – 10:00pm – Singapore Talent Night 新加坡派
River Hongbao 2024 春到河畔 – Auspicious Dragon Year lantern
River Hongbao 2024 春到河畔 – Zodiac lanterns in the day with Marina Bay Sands (MBS) as the backdrop
River Hongbao 2024 春到河畔 – Tourists checking out the Prosperous Year of the Dragon centrepiece lantern
River Hongbao 2024 Photo Gallery (春到河畔 2024照片库)
River Hongbao 2024 春到河畔 – First lantern after exiting from Bayfront MRT station 满载而归
River Hongbao 2024 春到河畔 – Frog in the lotus pond
River Hongbao 2024 春到河畔 – Entrance to the event space from Bayfront MRT station
River Hongbao 2024 春到河畔 – Illuminated zodiac lanterns with Marina Bay Sands (MBS) as the backdrop
River Hongbao 2024 春到河畔 – Kopi lighted lantern 你浓我浓春意浓
River Hongbao 2024 春到河畔 – Wishing heart lantern set 感恩的心
River Hongbao 2024 春到河畔 – Food fair with a mix of local, Asian and fusion food and snacks
River Hongbao 2024 春到河畔 – Flying elephant amusement ride by Uncle Ringo beside the food bazaar
River Hongbao 2024 春到河畔 – Carnival game booth to win plush toys
River Hongbao 2024 春到河畔 – Welcome Arch at Meadows carpark 春字入口
River Hongbao 2024 春到河畔 – Abundance lantern set 年年有余
River Hongbao 2024 春到河畔 – Festive decorated walkway to SuperTree Grove
River Hongbao 2024 春到河畔 – Nightly performances including Chinese cultrural dance, martial arts demonstration, local Getai (song stage)
River Hongbao 2024 春到河畔 – Centre-piece Prosperous Year of the Dragon lighted lantern at SuperTree Observatory
River Hongbao 2024 春到河畔 – Mainstay giant God of Fortune statue 龙年盛世招财进宝