With a new month around the corner, a multitude of exciting events in October 2023 are on the horizon. From music festivals to cultural celebrations, there’s something for everyone this upcoming month.
Why You Should Go to Events in October 2023 in Singapore?Source: iStock
Expect Fewer TouristsOctober offers a delightful respite from the usual tourist crowds. With fewer visitors, you’ll find more space to immerse yourself in Singapore’s unique charm.
Balmy Mornings and Refreshing RainfallThe month of October graces Singapore with warm and humid mornings, complemented by occasional showers. This climate creates a perfect setting for both indoor and outdoor exploration.
Off-Season PricesTake advantage of the off-season prices during October to explore as many attractions as your heart desires. Your wallet will thank you!
Top Family-Friendly Events in October 2023 Chinatown Mid-Autumn FestivalSource: Arts Events Singapore
The Chinatown Mid-Autumn Festival returns with its iconic street light-up, enlivening the streets of Chinatown from September 15 through October 14, 2023. Additionally, the festival features a spectacular display of lighted sculptures and lanterns, weekly stage performances, a Festival Fair, and the ever-popular Lantern Painting Competition.
VivoCity’s Garden of Lights View this post on InstagramVivoCity’s Garden of Lights, on the other hand, transforms into a whimsical wonderland for its Mid-Autumn festivities, featuring beloved Sanrio Characters. Starting from August 31 to October 1, 2023, this “Garden of Lights” is free to the public.
Van Gogh: The Immersive ExperienceSource: Klook Singapore
On the other hand, this world-renowned exhibition takes visitors on a mesmerizing journey into the world of Vincent Van Gogh. Featuring over 300 of Van Gogh’s sketches, drawings, and paintings, this exhibition offers a unique and immersive way to experience the masterpieces of this legendary artist. The exhibition is open from March 1 to October 1, 2023.
Giant Panda Outdoor Lantern Installation at Sun Yat Sen Nanyang Memorial HallSource: Wan Qing Mid-Autumn Festival 2023
The SYSNMH’s annual Mid-Autumn Festival outdoor lantern festival returns from August 29 to October 1, featuring two giant panda lanterns. This outdoor installation, a celebration of wildlife conservation, is open daily from 10 a.m. to 9 p.m.
Sensory Odyssey: Into the Heart of Our Living WorldSource: Sensory Odyssey | Exhibitions in Singapore | ArtScience Museum
Following this, we have the ‘Sensory Odyssey: Into the Heart of Our Living World’. Designed as a multi-sensory and immersive exhibition, Sensory Odyssey propels you on a breathtaking journey right into the heart of our ecosystem. This exhibition, scheduled to run from May 27 to October 29, 2023, provides an extraordinary expedition through seven distinct natural environments.
Celebrate This Deepavali at the Indian Heritage CentreSource: Tatler Asia
Join us for a month-long celebration of Deepavali at IHC! Furthermore, experience traditional food, fashion, and activities that showcase our diverse Indian culture. During this event, we’ll celebrate the victory of good over evil and light over darkness. Notably, the celebration runs from October 14 to November 12, 2023, and is free to the public.
Get GungHo’s Spooktacular Sentosa CampJoin Camp GungHo’s “Spooktacular Sentosa” kids’ holiday program this October school break! From October 16 to 18, children aged 5-12 can explore Adventure Cove Waterpark, tackle Enchanted Nestopia, and embrace the Halloween spirit with games and crafts. Additionally, you can upgrade for more thrills with Mega Bounce or Zombie Ziplining!
Universal Studios Singapore Halloween Horror Nights 2023Source: Universal Studios Singapore Halloween Horror Nights 11
In collaboration with Netflix, USS Halloween Horror Nights will bring a series to life in a haunted house designed to take fans along a perilous journey as they fight for their lives after a zombie outbreak in their high school. Furthermore, the event runs from September 29 to November 4, 2023.
From cultural celebrations to innovative exhibitions, October 2023 promises a plethora of exciting events for everyone. So be sure to mark your calendars and make the most of this vibrant month!
Best Time to Visit Singapore for Events in October 2023If you’re wondering how hot it gets in Singapore in October, rest assured that temperatures remain within the comfortable range of 25 to 35 degrees Celsius during the day.
Yes, you can indeed swim in October in Singapore, thanks to the inviting average sea temperature of 29.3 degrees Celsius.
While October brings a few more rainy days compared to the preceding months, you can typically expect rain once every two days. However, it’s not excessively windy during this month.
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Visit These Events in October 2023 with the Whole FamilyIn conclusion, Singapore is all set to bring a shower of joy and excitement with its array of family-friendly events in October 2023. From thrilling amusement parks to engaging educational exhibitions, there’s something for every member of the family.
So, whether you’re a local or a tourist, these events in October 2023 are the perfect opportunity to create unforgettable memories with your loved ones in the Lion City. Mark your calendars, pack your bags, and get ready for a month full of exploration, education, and entertainment in Singapore.
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