{"id":14790,"date":"2021-12-07T17:00:50","date_gmt":"2021-12-07T11:30:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.fnp.sg\/blog\/?p=14790"},"modified":"2023-12-12T12:15:24","modified_gmt":"2023-12-12T06:45:24","slug":"christmas-on-orchard-street-what-to-do","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.fnp.sg\/blog\/christmas-on-orchard-street-what-to-do","title":{"rendered":"Christmas on Orchard Street: What to do?"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_81 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-4'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/www.fnp.sg\/blog\/christmas-on-orchard-street-what-to-do\/#Admire_the_Bedazzling_Lights\" >Admire the Bedazzling Lights<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-4'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/www.fnp.sg\/blog\/christmas-on-orchard-street-what-to-do\/#Hum_to_the_Music\" >Hum to the Music<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-4'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/www.fnp.sg\/blog\/christmas-on-orchard-street-what-to-do\/#Enjoy_the_Virtual_Show\" >Enjoy the Virtual Show<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-4'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/www.fnp.sg\/blog\/christmas-on-orchard-street-what-to-do\/#Grab_Crazy_Festive_Deals\" >Grab Crazy Festive Deals<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-4'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/www.fnp.sg\/blog\/christmas-on-orchard-street-what-to-do\/#Catch_the_Outdoor_Video_Projection\" >Catch the Outdoor Video Projection<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<p>Where do you go to soak up the wonders of Christmas lights and magic? There is only one place that provides the perfect blend of shopping, amazement and happiness- Orchard Road.<\/p>\n<p>A wonderland of sparkling lights, massive glittering decorations and incredible shopping deals, you can never run short of things to do on Orchard Road during Christmas.<\/p>\n<p>So, what does the most famous belt of Singapore have for locals and tourists that make it a must-visit?<\/p>\n<h4><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Admire_the_Bedazzling_Lights\"><\/span><strong>Admire the Bedazzling Lights<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-14793 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.fnp.sg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Admire-the-Bedazzling-Lights.jpg\" alt=\"Admire the Bedazzling Lights\" width=\"680\" height=\"453\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.fnp.sg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Admire-the-Bedazzling-Lights.jpg 680w, https:\/\/blog.fnp.sg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Admire-the-Bedazzling-Lights-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 680px) 100vw, 680px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The busy shopping street is the <a href=\"\/blog\/ideal-spots-for-sparkly-christmas-celebrations-in-2021\">perfect place to soak up the festive vibes to celebrate Xmas<\/a> joyfully. With around 68kms of fairy lights and massive floral motifs, you will have nothing but glee on your face.<\/p>\n<p>There is also a 12 metre tall arch at the Scotts-Patterson road junction with designs in the theme: Christmas in Bloom. The bright lights with rose gold and <a href=\"\/poinsettia-plants\">red poinsettias<\/a> are indeed a sight you can not miss.<\/p>\n<p>The illuminated 3.1 km stretch of the Orchard Road Christmas light up 2021 will begin on November 13 till January 2 2022. The dazzling lights and decorations will kick off from Sunday to Thursday from 6:30 pm to midnight, and on Friday and Saturday, they will last till 2 am. However, Christmas Eve and New Year&#8217;s Eve will see an overnight display of lights till 6 am.<\/p>\n<h4><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Hum_to_the_Music\"><\/span><strong>Hum to the Music<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\" wp-image-14794 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.fnp.sg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/hum-to-the-music-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"hum to the music\" width=\"682\" height=\"384\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.fnp.sg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/hum-to-the-music-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/blog.fnp.sg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/hum-to-the-music-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blog.fnp.sg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/hum-to-the-music-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blog.fnp.sg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/hum-to-the-music-810x456.jpg 810w, https:\/\/blog.fnp.sg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/hum-to-the-music-1140x641.jpg 1140w, https:\/\/blog.fnp.sg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/hum-to-the-music.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 682px) 100vw, 682px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The first answer to <a href=\"\/article\/how-is-christmas-celebrated\">how to celebrate Christmas<\/a> is with music. Music solves all your problems and takes away all your worries.<br \/>\nGet into the jolly mood while walking down Orchard Road and listening to all the melodious carols and Christmas classics. The music in the Air begins on November 1 and carries along the stretch from ION Orchard to Ngee Ann City.<br \/>\nA walk with stunning decorations is one of the most memorable and romantic ways to celebrate Christmas 2021 in Singapore.<\/p>\n<h4><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Enjoy_the_Virtual_Show\"><\/span><strong>Enjoy the Virtual Show<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\" wp-image-14795 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.fnp.sg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Enjoy-the-Virtual-Show.jpg\" alt=\"Enjoy the Virtual Show\" width=\"686\" height=\"390\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.fnp.sg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Enjoy-the-Virtual-Show.jpg 800w, https:\/\/blog.fnp.sg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Enjoy-the-Virtual-Show-300x171.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blog.fnp.sg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Enjoy-the-Virtual-Show-768x437.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 686px) 100vw, 686px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Are you worried about the spread of Covid, or are you unable to make it to Orchard Road? Fret not because we have the perfect solution to complete your list of Christmas celebration ideas for 2021.<\/p>\n<p>The virtual tour of Christmas on a Great Street is your chance to have a look at the wonderful things happening. Their 360-degree view starting from November 19 till January 2, of the festive decorations, lights and entertainment are sure to keep you engrossed.<\/p>\n<p>With performances from local bands and entertainers like Cold Cut Trio, Daniel Sid and Circus of Altrades, you have a line-up that will make your Christmas celebrations unforgettable.<\/p>\n<h4><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Grab_Crazy_Festive_Deals\"><\/span><strong>Grab Crazy Festive Deals<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-14797 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.fnp.sg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/christmas-offers.jpg\" alt=\"christmas offers\" width=\"693\" height=\"523\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.fnp.sg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/christmas-offers.jpg 693w, https:\/\/blog.fnp.sg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/christmas-offers-300x226.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 693px) 100vw, 693px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Apart from the Orchard Road Christmas light up 2021, this street has festive shopping offers that you would kill for. Like every year, this street witness flocks of locals and tourists wanting to grab every deal.<\/p>\n<p>As the hub for shopping, the how to celebrate Christmas list becomes complete with shopping bags, beautiful lights and sweet music that fill your heart with immense joy.<\/p>\n<h4><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Catch_the_Outdoor_Video_Projection\"><\/span><strong>Catch the Outdoor Video Projection<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\" wp-image-14798 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.fnp.sg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Catch-the-Outdoor-Video-Projection.jpg\" alt=\"Catch the Outdoor Video Projection\" width=\"661\" height=\"495\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.fnp.sg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Catch-the-Outdoor-Video-Projection.jpg 830w, https:\/\/blog.fnp.sg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Catch-the-Outdoor-Video-Projection-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blog.fnp.sg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Catch-the-Outdoor-Video-Projection-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blog.fnp.sg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Catch-the-Outdoor-Video-Projection-810x607.jpg 810w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 661px) 100vw, 661px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>How can you celebrate Xmas in Singapore without some grandeur? Head to the Mandarin Orchard to be amazed by the spectacular 3D projection.<\/p>\n<p>It will be screened daily from November 1 to January 2 for 10 minutes. It will commence at 8 pm and last till 10:30 pm, wherein the walls of the building will transform into a breath-taking yet dramatic display featuring the character- Merli and friends.<\/p>\n<p>So, now that you have the full download of what&#8217;s brewing at Orchard Road, it&#8217;s time to add them to your list of ways to celebrate Christmas 2021 in Singapore.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Where do you go to soak up the wonders of Christmas lights and magic? There is only one place that provides the perfect blend of shopping, amazement and happiness- Orchard Road. 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