Singapore HeritageFest at Marina Central District

Celebrate Singapore HeritageFest at South Beach, as part of Marina Central District! Discover a rich tapestry of culture through interactive craft workshops, heritage-inspired culinary experiences, and immersive activities that showcase the stories and traditions of our diverse communities. Whether you’re a curious explorer or a culture buff, there’s something for everyone to enjoy right in the heart of the city.

HERITAGE EXPERIENCES

Treasures of Indian Cuisine

Saturdays & Sundays of May at Bombay Brasserie @ $75
Learn about Indian gastronomical heritage alongside a 5-course tasting menu, taking the diner through a vivid journey of the true treasures of Indian cuisine, using age old cooking techniques and ingredients.

Uncovering Chinese Paper Art

2, 9, 16 & 23 May, 5PM
at Madame Fan Bar in The NCO Club @ $59.95
Uncover the history of Chinese art of paper cutting. Immerse yourself into the creative process and end the session with a cocktail inspired by the art form paired with a side of dim sum.

Punch Needle Wearable Art

10 & 24 May, 10AM – 12PM at South Beach Tower Lobby, L1
Adult: $45, Parent + Child Bundle: $60
Explore the charm of Singapore’s shophouses and the intricate beauty of Peranakan tile designs, delving into their cultural significance. Craft a unique punch needle brooch inspired by these iconic heritage elements. Perfect for all skill levels, this experience combines creativity, tradition and wearable art.

Painting with Native Plant Pigments

10 & 24 May, 2PM – 4PM at South Beach Sky Garden, L11
Adult: $60
Discover native plants as natural dyes and pigments in this hands-on workshop. Get introduced to these native plants, traditionally used as natural colourants, uncovering their rich history and cultural significance. Paint fabric using exclusive heritage-inspired stencils, blending sustainable art with cultural heritage for a unique creative experience.

Indian Wood Block Printing

17 May, 2.30PM – 4PM at South Beach Sky Garden, L11
Adult: $45, Parent + Child Bundle: $60
Explore Indian wood block printing with Peranakan tile-inspired motifs in this hands-on workshop. Create unique designs on recycled cotton fabric while celebrating the artistry of traditional techniques and culture heritage.

Painting with Yarn (Tingkat Edition)

17 May, 10AM – 12PM at South Beach Tower Lobby, L1
Adult: $60
Create a heritage-inspired masterpiece by “painting” with yarn on canvas in this hands-on workshop. Blend tradition and modern craft while exploring the tactile art and vibrant colours. No experience needed.

More experiences within Marina Central District here