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
Music enthusiasts of all levels are welcome to join, play, perform and connect with fellow music lovers.
A retrospective of renowned Chinese contemporary artist Xue Song’s “New Landscape” series.
An Invitation to Restore, Sip & Curate at Spa by JW
An Experiential Gourmet showcase of Dim Sum Brunch, Mystery Sips and Live Music Performance.
Four Hands Dining Experience at Madame Fan
Celebrate with Campari through exclusive tastings, cocktail masterclasses and exciting rewards.
Register for this engaging art talk about Zao Wou-Ki and Wu Guanzhong
Renowned Syrian-French artist Ziad Dalloul’s debut exhibition in Southeast Asia.
Enjoy a game of table tennis, with paddles and ping pong balls ready for play.
