Get ready to glow up your nights—from 22 August to 6 September, Bras Basah.Bugis comes alive with Singapore Night Festival 2025 (SNF), now extended to a full three-weekend bash! With the theme “Island Nights” in celebration of SG60, this year’s edition spotlights island heritage through dazzling light art, projection mapping, and immersive experiences.
Time and Ticketing Details
- Time: 7:30 pm to 11:00 pm (weekdays), midnight on Fridays and Saturdays
- Tickets Price: Free admissions except for special highlights which start as low as $5.
Tickets can be conveniently purchased online via Klook, the official Singapore Night Festival website (heritage.sg), or at on-site counters.
Singapore Night Festival 2025 Schedule of Events
Here’s a breakdown of what to expect throughout the festival:
- Nightly Light Installations (22 Aug – 6 Sep)
- Sky Castle at Cathay Green (22 Aug – 6 Sep, Ticketed)
- Festival Villages:
- Paradise Island at Armenian Street (Fri–Sat, 7pm–11pm)
- Retro District at Bugis Street Art Lane (Fri–Sun evenings)
- SMU Arts Fest: 2560 at SMU Campus Green (29–30 Aug & 5–6 Sep, 6pm–11pm)
- Projection Mapping Shows
- CHIJMES – Four unique stories projected on the facade (22 Aug – 6 Sep)
- Live Performances & Roving Acts
Expect puppetry, Xinyao singalongs, LED dance shows, and pop-up storytelling acts on select nights across multiple venues.
With events happening almost every night, you can plan a weekday stroll for chill vibes or dive into the weekend rush for full-on festival energy.
Must-Visit Spots at Singapore Night Festival 2025
This year’s Singapore Night Festival 2025 is bigger, brighter, and more spectacular, standing proud as Singapore’s largest nocturnal event. Here are the places that you don’t want to miss:
- Sky Castle (Cathay Green) – A rainbow-lit inflatable archway with calming sounds
- Kampong Chill (Capitol Singapore) – A neon-tropical kampung space
- Projection Mapping at the National Museum (“MOSAIC”) – A stunning visual tapestry of astronomical phenomenon.
- Cyberswordfish V2.0 (Plaza Singapura) – A futuristic swordfish sculpture crafted from recycled e-waste
- Jiwa Laut (Armenian Street) – Luminous crab sculptures reimagining coastal heritage.
Pro Tips for the Best Night Out
Want to make the most out of Singapore Night Festival 2025? These tips might be useful for you:
- Go on weekdays if you prefer smaller crowds and shorter queues at popular spots.
- Wear comfy shoes—you’ll be walking a lot between venues in the Bras Basah.Bugis precinct.
- Plan your route: flowing strategically saves time and maximizes cozy light-bath moments.
- Check official platforms or Klook for Sky Castle tickets and schedules so you won’t miss key highlights.
Whether you’re here for the mesmerizing light shows, the live performances, or simply the festival vibes, SNF 2025 is the must-attend Singapore events in August that deserves a spot on your calendar.
