“The annual Chinese New Year festival, River Hongbao, is back. This year’s edition will take place from Jan. 27 to Feb. 5, 2025, at Gardens by the Bay. It will commemorate Singapore’s 60 years of independence with SG60-themed festivities.”
Echoing the spirit of unity and celebration, River Hongbao 2025 is all set to dazzle visitors with its grand lantern displays and vibrant cultural showcases. The event promises a range of attractions, including a food street brimming with local and international delights and live performances that will captivate audiences of all ages.
“Admission to the event is free of charge.”
Visitors can look forward to immersing themselves in the symbolic lantern displays that pay homage to Singapore’s rich heritage and landmarks across different locations within the Gardens by the Bay. From the majestic “God of Fortune” lantern towering at 18 meters to the enchanting “Wishing Heart” display where wishes for the new year can be made, the event promises to be a visual feast for all.
“All proceeds benefit Viriya Community Services, to support families and individuals in need.”
In addition to the enchanting lantern displays, guests can enjoy nightly stage performances featuring a diverse lineup of local talents and international acts. With themed nights like Getai Night and Xinyao Night, River Hongbao 2025 aims to create an inclusive and joyous atmosphere for everyone to revel in the festivities.
“Firecracker displays will light up the sky on the first three nights in celebration of SG60, with 60 strands on the opening night and 30 strands on subsequent evenings.”
Prepare to be enthralled by the nightly firecracker displays that will illuminate the sky, symbolizing good fortune and prosperity for Singapore as it celebrates its 60th year of independence. The event also offers family-friendly rides, delicious food options at the food street, and a range of entertainment that promises to make River Hongbao 2025 a memorable and enjoyable experience for all.
“River Hongbao 2025 is a must-visit event at Gardens by the Bay, 18 Marina Gardens Dr, Singapore 018953, with opening hours from Jan. 27 to Feb. 5. Don’t miss out on this unforgettable celebration!”
To explore the rich tapestry of culture and tradition showcased at River Hongbao 2025, make your way to Gardens by the Bay and immerse yourself in the festive spirit that marks this auspicious occasion. Whether you’re admiring the intricate lantern displays or indulging in the delectable array of food, River Hongbao 2025 promises a delightful experience for all visitors.
