What to do this Christmas Weekend (Dec 23 – 25): From Live Performances to Yuletide Feasts

As we get ready to round out the year 2022, a myriad of festivities awaits us this Christmas weekend! From jaw-dropping free performances at the Esplanade to eye-watering good deals from Love, Bonito and sumptuous Christmas spreads at Palais Renaissance, here is what is in store this jolly weekend!

[Now to 31 Dec] Free Performances at the Esplanade Outdoor Theatre and Concourse

Date: Now to 31 Dec

Location: The Esplanade, 1 Esplanade Dr, Singapore 038981 Outdoor Theatre and Concourse

At the Esplanade, soak in the spirit of the holidays as you vibe to a jam-packed lineup of up-and-coming Singaporean artists and performers. Featured this weekend on 24 December and 25 December – Ernesto and Greg, Rifa’ah as well as SISAY and Fusion FM.

[Now to 2 Jan] Uncle Ringo at The Great Christmas Village 2022

Date: Now to 2 Jan 2023

Time: 1:00 PM – 10:00 PM (Mon – Thur), 12:00 PM – 10:30 PM (Fri – Sun)

Location: 391A Orchard Road, Ngee Ann City, Singapore 238874

Nothing screams Christmas joy more than a fun-filled day at the amusement park! Uncle Ringo is back at it again, delivering amusement park rides that enchant guests of all ages. There, expect to be spoiled for choice as exhilarating rides such as the Samba Balloon, Pirate Ship, and Trackless Train await you!

While you are in the area, do not forget to scratch that nostalgic itch by stepping into the Instagram-worthy White Rabbit candy booth – open from 1 pm to 10 pm daily (Until 1 January 2023). This adorable pop-up by Hao Food SG showcases limited edition merchandise that will tease out your fondest childhood memories and enamour your little ones to equal measure!

[24 Dec & 25 Dec] Indulge in a Christmas Gastronomic Experience at Palais Renaissance 

Date: 24 Dec & 25 Dec

Location: 390 Orchard Rd Palais Renaissance, B1, #07, 238871

A Christmas feast only comes once a year, and what better way to treat yourself after a year of hard work than with a one-of-a-kind Christmas-themed tasting menu at Caviar located at Palais Rennaisance! Featuring an extensive range of the world’s finest caviars, a special roundup of exquisite creations is available on Christmas Eve and Christmas Day – Expect pure indulgence in le caviar soup, featuring the world-famous Superior Osietra caviar, a festive turkey ballotine, and a caviar-laced eggnog to round out the extravagant meal!

Caviar’s Christmas Lunch menu starts at SG$128++ (additional wine flight goes for SG$48++), while its Christmas Dinner menu starts at SG$248++ (additional wine flight at SG$98++)

Also, celebrate the season of gifting with Palais Renaissance’s exclusive Christmas spending promotion from now till 25 December 2022. Shoppers can receive CDL gift vouchers when they spend at Palais Renaissance:

• Receive $30 CDL gift vouchers when you spend $300 spent on Mastercard
• Receive $100 CDL gift vouchers when you spend $1000

*Terms and conditions apply, full information available at palais.sg.

[23 Dec – 25 Dec] Stay Active during the Holidays with Decathlon

As the de facto one-stop shop for fulfilling every sport-related need out there, Decathlon offers Christmas partygoers a chance to work off those calories – highlights include a road running session for adults and a basketball clinic for youths.

Basketball Clinic: Know Team Dynamics & Improve IQ (14 to 18 years old)

Date: 24 Dec & 25 Dec

Time: 8:30 AM – 10:00 AM

Location: 230 Stadium Blvd 397799, Singapore

Admission: Free

For the sporty young ones, there is something for them too! Enjoy the physical and intellectual challenge as game-reading strategies and techniques are imparted to participants. Expect a specially tailored training regimen depending on skill level thanks to the small class size of 10 individuals – Be sure to sign up early here!

Decathlon Running Club @ Northshore Plaza (18 years old and above) 

Date: 23 Dec

Time: 6:30 PM – 7:30 PM

Location: Decathlon – Northshore Plaza, 820407 Singapore

Admission: Free

Attire: Running attire, with running shoes

Beginners and seasoned runners alike are able to sign up for a free road running session around the scenic Punggol waterfront area, organised by the Decathlon Running Club at Northshore Plaza. Sign up here!

After working up a sweat, take a breather in-store to finally get some last-minute exercise gear for any gift exchanges during the weekend! If you’re a Decathlon member, sustainably package your loot in a free environmentally friendly gift wrapper which is redeemable with any purchase in-store.

*More information about Decathlon’s events can be found here.

[Now to 25 Dec] A Last-Minute Shopping Extravaganza with Love, Bonito and Frette

Love, Bonito

Looking for a perfect #OOTD for all the Christmas festivities? Look no further! From cute dresses to cosy sweaters – Love, Bonito has got you covered. Draw inspiration from style icons including the likes of Kelly Mi Li, Grace Chan, and Love, Bonito’s very own Rachel Lim and stand out from the crowd at your upcoming New Year’s party. From now until 25 December, LBCommunity+ members can snag a Festive assortment of a set of six tokens or festive playing cards from the LBCommunity+ Rewards Shop, or a limited-edition set of eight Love, Bonito branded drink markers or wall planners with SG$110 minimum spend.

More information on Love, Bonito’s LBCommunity+ membership can be found here.

Date: Now to 25 Dec

Location: Love, Bonito boutiques islandwide

FRETTE

Struggling to find a gift for the lucky loved one who has everything? With just 40 sets available in the Asia-Pacific region, the newly-launched Silk Blossoms Collection is sure to get you in their good books! Featuring masterfully crafted jacquard blooms in beautiful shades of Dawn Pink and Savage Beige, the Silk Blossoms collection reveals Frette’s pure artistry of delicate weaving – making this a unique treasure for years to come. Each Silk Blossoms set includes a luxurious silk jacquard duvet cover, a pair of decorative pillowcases, a cotton sateen bottom sheet, and a pair of standard pillowcases.

Location: 2 Bayfront Avenue, Frette #01-10/11, The Shoppes at Marina Bay Sands, Singapore 018956.

*Visit the Frette Singapore boutique at 2 Bayfront Avenue, Frette #01-10/11, The Shoppes at Marina Bay Sands, Singapore 018956 for enquiries.