As the year 2025 draws to a close, Singapore has prepared many things for us to enjoy this festive season. From international experiences to local community markets, here are our top 13 things to do in December.
1. Into the Modern: Impressionism
The largest French Impressionist exhibition in Southeast Asia, Into the Modern: Impressionism, features more than 100 artworks created during the Impressionist era at the Singapore National Gallery.
Organised in collaboration with the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston (MFA), the exhibition presents artworks by 25 highly pivotal artists from the Impressionism Movement. A special treat for Singapore, the works in this exhibition have never been exhibited in Southeast Asia.
Into the Modern: Impressionism
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📍 1 Street Andrew’s Road, National Gallery Singapore, Singapore 178957
🕒 10am–7pm (Daily)
📅 14 November 2025 to 1 March 2026
2. Wiggle Wiggle Hotel
Korean lifestyle brand Wiggle Wiggle is taking over Plaza Singapura with its brand-new pop-up, the Wiggle Hotel. A vibrant pop-up that transforms the mall into a playful escape filled with different photo-worthy spots, quirky decorations and exclusive merchandise for you to shop.
From colourful stickers to charming stationery, and even water bottles and cute pouches, the Wiggle Hotel is perfect for leisure or Christmas shopping.
Wiggle Wiggle Hotel
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📍 68 Orchard Road, Plaza Singapura, #01-01, Singapore 238839
🕒 10am–10pm (Daily)
📅 From now till 4 January 2026
3. Cinderella Ballet
Previously premiered in 2023 to packed houses, Singapore Ballet is bringing back the beloved classic, Cinderella, inviting audiences to step into her enchanting world once again. With its magical storyline, memorable characters that entertain and beautiful music by Sergei Prokofiev, Cinderella promises to captivate audiences of all ages. Additionally, the performance will also feature live accompaniment by the Metropolitan Festival Orchestra.
Cinderella Ballet
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📍 1 Esplanade Drive, Esplanade Theatre, Singapore 038981
🕒 2pm–8pm (Daily)
📅 4 December 2025 to 7 December 2025
4. Perfectly Imperfect Friends, ZO&FRIENDS
A character crafted by K-pop sensation G-Dragon, ZOA, the “cloud-cat”, and her friends are making their way to Singapore’s Orchard Road.
Together with her friends A&NE—inspired by G-Dragon’s signature daisy flower motif, and AKI & ZAKI— mischievous “colour drops” who give ZOA her colourful paw prints; they deliver the message of being imperfect and lovely all around.
Although what’s to be expected has yet to be announced, previous Zo&Friends pop-ups have featured themed keyrings, G-Dragon’s iconic bandana scarf, and cosy character rugs.
Perfectly Imperfect Friends, ZO&FRIENDS
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📍 313 Orchard Road, 313@Somerset, SUPER RARE #04-30/31, Singapore 238895
🕒 10.30am to 10pm (Daily)
📅 5 December 2025 to 22 December 2025
5. Season of Joy 2025: Christmas Market at One Holland Village
A pet-friendly Christmas market, the One Holland Village Weekend Christmas Market makes a comeback after two years. With each weekend featuring different participating brands, you’ll be able to find pet gear, bakeries, adorable pet apparel, and more.
You can look forward to seeing toys and treats for your furry ones, and occasionally even a souvenir for yourself to take home.
Season of Joy 2025: Christmas Market at One Holland Village
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📍 7 Holland Village Way, Singapore 275748
🕒 11am–9 pm (Daily)
📅 5 to 7 December 2025 and 12 to 14 December 2025
6. Caffeine, Fashion, and Beats All Afternoon
Singapore’s pioneering daytime coffee party that marries speciality coffee with curated music, Beans&Beats is holding another coffee-clubbing event on 6 December 2025. In a special collaboration with Kate Spade this year, you can also customise your own Kate Spade bag charm.
Other activities include receiving complimentary speciality coffee from Beans&Beats and matcha by ECHO, alongside performances by DJs like GIGI, KYLIE NICOLE, ZEE-2 and TASHA.
Caffeine, Fashion, and Beats All Afternoon
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📍 5 Kadayanallur Street
🕒 2pm–6pm
📅 6 December 2025
7. PAC-MAN Carnival
Southeast Asia’s first and largest PAC-MAN Carnival is celebrating 45 years of the world’s best-selling arcade icon at Sentosa Palawan Green this December.
This month-long event will include a life-sized maze arena, nostalgic arcades, themed carnival games, exclusive merch, music stages, and more to bring PAC-MAN to life.
PAC-MAN Carnival
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📍 The Palawan @ Sentosa, 54 Palawan Beach Walk, Singapore 098233
🕒 3pm – 10pm (Monday to Thursday), 12pm–10pm (Friday to Sunday)
📅 12 December 2025 to 11 January 2026
8. Skullpanda CAGE-UNCAGE
Originally debuting in Shanghai, the Skullpanda CAGE-UNCAGE exhibition is gearing up to premiere at the Singapore National Museum.
With Singapore as its first international pitstop, you can expect to be fully immersed in the exhibition’s interpretation of these aspects in life— Emotion, Fortune, Rules, Exploration, Life, and Direction.
In addition, the first 4,500 visitors will receive a complimentary Singapore-exclusive exhibition gift, limited to one per person.
In order to increase your chances, you can purchase the Early Access passes on the National Museum Singapore’s website.
Skullpanda CAGE-UNCAGE
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📍 93 Stamford Road, National Museum Singapore, Singapore 178897
🕒 10am–7pm (Daily)
📅 12 December 2025 to 22 February 2026
9. Public Garden Christmas
A weekend event where independent brands in Asia come together, Public Garden Christmas will be taking place at the Suntec Convention and Exhibition Centre. With no restriction on booth industries, unexpected treasures and newly released designs can be found over the two days.
Public Garden Christmas
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📍 Suntec Convention Hall 403–404, Level 4, Suntec Convention and Exhibition Centre, 1 Raffles Boulevard, Singapore 039593
🕒 1pm–7pm
📅 13 December 2025 to 14 December 2025
10. Singapore Cat Festival
Bringing together cat owners, lovers and enthusiasts, the Singapore Cat Festival will feature local cat product vendors, artists, and activities for a weekend of celebrating beloved feline companions.
The Singapore Cat Festival serves as a gathering point for the local cat-loving community and aims to showcase the importance of responsible cat ownership to prospective cat owners and the general public.
Mingle with like-minded cat lovers, shop local brands, exchange cat care tips, or meet some furry friends looking for their forever homes!
Singapore Cat Festival
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📍 Suntec Convention Hall 401–402, Suntec Singapore Convention & Exhibition Centre, 1 Raffles Boulevard, Singapore 039593
🕒 10am–8pm
📅 13 December 2025 to 14 December 2025
11. Book Off Pop-Up
From figurines and plushies to retro games, cosplay items, and even Pokémon cards, Japan’s otaku thrift store Book Off stops by in Singapore. Find anime toys and figurines for prices as low as S$3, or check out the popular Snow Miku collection and rare display of Pokémon cards.
Book Off Pop-Up
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📍 COURTS Nojima, The Heeren, Level 3, 260 Orchard Rd, #01-01 Singapore 23885
🕒 11am–10pm
📅 15 November 2025 to 14 December 2025
12. Big Furry Festival
A pet-friendly Christmas village, the Big Furry Festival will feature programs like workshops, movies under the stars, a craft market, and more across its four days. The festival will take place at Singapore’s most popular pet-friendly mall, One Holland Village, where you can enjoy exciting treats and activities.
Big Furry Festival
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📍 7 Holland Village Way, Singapore 275748
🕒 10am–7pm (Daily)
📅 18 December 2025 to 21 December 2025
Dopamine Land
A multisensory experience that combines media, technology and play, Dopamine Land is made up of individual rooms that are aimed to trigger a gentle release of the happiness hormone ‘dopamine’.
Explore rooms that tantalise your senses like the Cosmic Oasis, Euphoria Grove, and Cushion Clash! Take a break from the outside world and bring some colour back into your day before diving back into the daily grind.
Dopamine Land
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📍 WEAVE @ Resorts World Sentosa, Level 2, #02-204-205, Singapore S098269
🕒 11am–9pm (Wed–Mon)
📅 From 19 December 2025 till end date unspecified
Let’s make the most out of what’s left of 2025 with these activities, and we can’t wait to share what 2026 has in store!
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