Christmas Wonderland returns to Gardens by the Bay. Other events this week include Sports Hub Community Play Day, Health Fiesta, SmartKids Asia, and Wings Festival. And with Christmas approaching, you’ll also find lots of pop-up markets, charity fairs, and bazaars this week.
Although Thanksgiving is a US holiday not celebrated in this region, I think it’s one of the best holidays to adopt. Better than Black Friday, which unfortunately, has already been adopted. Thanksgiving is a day of giving thanks for the blessing of the harvest and of the preceding year. It is a reminder for us to not take things for granted, and to give thanks for all we already have.
We’re fast approaching the end of 2018, which is in less than 7 weeks. With the school holidays just around the corner and Singles Day out of the way, now’s a good time to get together and spend quality time with friends and family.
Happy Deepavali! Wishing you and your family a Deepavali glowing with peace, joy, and love. This is the last week of the Singapore River Festival and the Wan Qing CultureFest. But there are more exciting events coming up, including the Orchard Road Christmas Light-up Ceremony.
There’s so much to do and experience this week, including the Singapore River Festival, Singapore Eco Film Festival, Singapore Writers Festival, Clean & Green Singapore, and Wan Qing CultureFest. And of course, today is Halloween and Friday is Día de los Muertos.