Get into the jolly spirit with a shopping spree at Christmas markets in Singapore!
The most wonderful time of the year is coming real soon. What’s a little Christmas tradition without some good old shopping? Channel the festive season’s generosity and gift yourself (and loved ones) a treat with some retail therapy. From special crafts by local designers and artisans to unique items that’ll please even that gift grouch, you’ll find all you need in our guide to Christmas markets in Singapore.
Best Christmas markets in Singapore: 2024 edition
Psst: We’re currently collating information for 2024, so check back soon for more details! In the meantime, have a look at last year’s list below.
1. Mistletoe Alley at Christmas Wonderland
1 December – 1 January
Our favourite festive attraction at Gardens by the Bay is back this December. Besides magical light displays, carnival games, carousel rides and a photo op with Santa himself, you can browse through the Christmas market for some festive shopping. Mistletoe Alley will be lined with stalls hawking plum wine, hand-poured candles, and adorable cactuses and succulents. Don’t forget to pop by the Dollop photo booth to immortalise a wonderful time with friends and family.
Mistletoe Alley at Christmas Wonderland, Gardens by the Bay, 18 Marina Gardens Drive, Singapore 018953
2. A Cluny Court Christmas
30 November – 3 December, 7 – 10 and 14 – 17 December
Cluny Court’s Christmas Fair is back! We’re looking forward to shops and Christmas booths selling artisanal goods. Expect a slew of fashion, homeware and organic and sustainable brands for a festive fair to remember. Little ones will have the opportunity to meet jolly ol’ Santa and tell him their greatest wishes.
Christmas Fair at Cluny Court, 501 Bukit Timah Road, Singapore 259760
3. Crane Festive Markets
30 November – 2 January
Crane is back for its annual festival markets, held across several dates and various locations in Singapore like Joo Chiat (2 to 24 December) and Wisma Atria (2 to 24 December). Come by for a time of good food, shopping, and merrymaking. There’ll be tons of festive artisanal goodies by local creators of your choosing. You’ll be spoilt for choice with its array of beauty products, Christmas treats, and accessories.
Crane Festive Markets, multiple locations including Joo Chiat, Wisma Atria, and Furama RiverFront
4. KK Christmas Market
29 November – 3 December
Tired of the European-themed Christmas markets? Well, here’s something that’s a little closer to home. Join this festivity and meet Korean vendors who have carefully curated beautiful Yuletide decor, beauty items, apparel, Korean treats, and more. Sip on some mulled wine, have a walkabout, and remember to snap some pics with the Christmas trees and lights.
KK Christmas Market, #B1-122, Tanglin Mall, 163 Tanglin Road, Singapore 247933
5. The Christmas Atelier
1 – 3 December
What’s back, bigger and better than before? It can only be The Christmas Atelier. The fifth edition features over 40 well-known and rising local brands that are set to dazzle and lift your festive spirits. Step into Santa’s Toy Factory, where you’ll be greeted by the smell of peppermint snowflakes and wood shavings, the sight of elves and fairies scurrying about, and various sweet, tantalising treats. Don’t forget to register for the event before heading down.
The Christmas Atelier, Level 8 (via Passenger Lifts 5 & 6), The Atelier & Co., Delta House, 2 Alexandra Road, Singapore 159919
6. Capitol Singapore Christmas Market
1 – 25 December
Another day, another returning Christmas market we’re excited for. Pop by Capitol for its annual shopping extravaganza filled with crafted goods, gifts, and treats. We’ve got an eye out for the hot chocolate cart! Don’t miss the outdoor snowfall, light projection show, singing tree and carollers, as well as amazing live acts. Be there on Christmas Eve and count down to the actual day from 5pm onwards.
Capitol Singapore Christmas Market, 13 Stamford Road, Singapore 178905
7. A Very Nice Christmas
2 – 3 December
The Whytespace collective is spreading some Yuletide cheer with its festive market happening in December. Here’s your chance to find the perfect gifts for your family and friends, and not forgetting your dogs too. Psst: we hear it’s a pet-friendly space, so your furry companions can join you in picking out your gifts. Bring your selected presents to the customisation room to add your personal touch.
A Very Nice Christmas, 21 Cavan Road, Singapore 209852
8. Christmas Arcade
9 – 10 December
Tiong Bahru is also getting in on the festive spirit by playing host to the inaugural Christmas Arcade. Gather with your artsy posse at this cool ‘hood and check out what’s on display. We bet it’s going to be a jolly spectacular event with botanicals, books, art prints, preloved treasures, and more.
Christmas Arcade, Eng Hoon Street and 1M Yong Siak Street, Singapore 168641
9. Jolly Odd Fair
16 – 17 December
Swing by this pop-up event for all your Christmas shopping needs. Discover tons of unexpected treasures from small creators and brands across apparel, accessories, crafts, and other categories. We’re looking forward to unique handmade products that’ll make great gifts for our loved ones.
Jolly Odd Fair, #02-00, 73 Dunlop Street, Singapore 209401
10. Public Garden Christmas
23 – 24 December
‘Tis the season for festive shopping, and what do you know, amazing indie brands from all over Asia are coming together again for Public Garden Christmas. Here, you’ll unearth tons of unexpected treasures from new, local and overseas designers. We’re looking forward to cute accessories, sturdy tableware, fun fashion ‘fits and more. It’s gonna be a blast!
Public Garden Christmas, Level 4, Suntec Convention Hall 405 – 406, Suntec Convention and Exhibition Centre, 1 Raffles Boulevard, Singapore 039593
11. Tangs the Christmas Store
Now – 27 December
Technically, this isn’t a Christmas market, but we can’t leave this out of our list. Similar to past years, the department store giant’s festive fair is packed to the brim with all the things you need for your Yuletide celebration. Haven’t gotten your Christmas tree? Don’t fret, Tangs has ready-decorated ones as well as plain pines for you to choose from. While you’re here, shop for gifts, party looks, and hampers too.
Tangs the Christmas Store, multiple locations including Tang Plaza and VivoCity
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12. Sustainable Christmas Market
11 – 12 November
Nothing’s more meaningful than shopping for a good cause. This event’s second edition showcased a wide array of sustainable and eco-friendly products as well as fun educational workshops and fitness sessions. Proceeds from the activities were donated to the Singapore Red Cross Young Hearts programme, which supports underprivileged children.
Sustainable Christmas Market, South Beach, 30 Beach Road, Singapore 189763
13. Trehaus Christmas Market
25 November
Swing by this free-to-enter festive market from 10am to 6pm to pick up goodies for the entire family. Plus, there’ll be kid-friendly activities like Santa meet-and-greets, storytelling sessions, acting workshops and ballet performances. Little ones can also have a ball at the indoor playground with complimentary access, and don’t miss out on Christmas-inspired treats at the cafe space!
Trehaus Christmas Market, Level 7, Trehaus, #07-21, Funan (via Lift Lobby A), 109 North Bridge Road, Singapore 179097
14. Christmas Wine Warehouse Sale and Weekend Market
25 November
There’s no Christmas spirit without wine. If you’re looking for the finest tipples for your Christmas party or festive dinner, be sure to pop over to Grand Cru’s wine warehouse sale and weekend market. Revel in a winter wonderland of discounts (up to 50% off!), tasting, and holiday delights. A gift-wrapping service is on hand to adorn your purchases with the magic of the holidays. Stay till the end for unforgettable savings.
Christmas Wine Warehouse Sale and Weekend Market, 202 Kallang Bahru, Singapore 339339
15. Tree Lighting Fair
26 November
Don’t be fooled by the name. Join this fair at Tanglin Club for a taste of Christmas magic. Expect a whole lot of stalls offering handcrafted candles, bespoke jewellery, and unique festive goodies. Grab a cup of freshly brewed Indonesian coffee, which will keep you fueled while you explore the space.
Tree Lighting Fair, Churchill Room, Tanglin Club, 5 Stevens Road, Singapore 257814
Save the date for these retail extravaganzas in Singapore… Christmas markets, here we come!
