CNY @Singapore Discovery Centre

Opening hours
Address

Join us for a nostalgic celebration of Chinese New Year with films, fun, and fond memories!

Highlight Programmes

14, 15, 17, 18 & 21 Dec

Shape Your Fortune

Dough Figurine Workshop
Function Room
17, 18 & 21 Feb

Session 1: 2:30 PM - 3 PM

Session 2: 3 PM - 3:30 PM

$10/pax

Roll, mold and make your own clay figurines of your zodiac animal!

*Image for illustrative purposes only. Participants to make one figurine each. All materials included.

Lucky Lantern

Ang Bao Lantern Making Workshop
Function Room
17, 18 & 21 Feb

4:30 PM - 5:30 PM

$10/pax

Double the luck when you transform festive red packets into stunning decorative lanterns!

*Image for illustrative purposes only. Participants to make one lantern each. All materials included.

Real Moments, Reel Stories

Free SG Stories movie screening

iWERKS Theatre

14, 15, 17, 18 & 21 Feb

2 PM - 3PM

FREE!

Be reminded of what family, love, and reunion mean to you with moving Chinese New Year exclusive short films ‘Gallant’ and ‘Reunion’ by budding filmmakers from Temasek Polytechnic!

Enjoy FREE popcorn or cotton candy!
Snap, tag, post and follow @singaporediscoverycentre to redeem!

Food redemption only available from 1:30PM to 3:30 PM. Only one redemption per person, while stocks last.

Play & Prosper

Traditional Games
Lobby

14, 15, 17, 18 & 21 Feb

12 PM - 4 PM

Play it old school with games like 5 Stones, Gasing, Chinese Chess and Giant Pick-Up Sticks!

Ink of Spring

Chinese Calligraphy & Caricature
Lobby

17, 18 & 21 Feb

12 PM - 4 PM

Bring back auspicious blessings and a memento to remember your special day with Chinese Calligraphy and Caricature.

Old Songs, New Beginnings

Music Performances
Lobby

17, 18 & 21 Feb

1:30 PM - 2 PM

Take a trip down memory lane with popular Xin Yao and Chinese New Year classics, brought to life by Little Band SG and the multicultural music group yIN Harmony.

Ah Gong's Tales

Dramatised Storytelling
Lobby

17, 18 & 21 Feb

3 PM – 3:30 PM

Celebrate Chinese New Year through a fun and engaging dramatised storytelling session by ZipZapZoom that brings festive tales to life.

Roar with SingaPaw

Mascot Meet & Greet
Lobby

14, 15, 21 Feb

1:15 PM

Let’s hear you ROAR with SingaPaw! Say hi to our friendly lion and take a paw-some picture together!

Leap into Prosperity

Lion Dance
Lobby

21 Feb

1 PM

Usher in good fortune and luck with a traditional lion dance!

31 Jan - 1 Mar 2026

Fortune in a Flash

Solace Studios Self Photobooth | SDC Photo Op

Standard rates apply for Solace Studios Photobooth

Step in, smile wide and snap a lucky shot with your loved ones into shot at our living room photo op, or pose and print* at the photobooth to bring home!

*Photo printing only available for Solace Studio Photobooth. Standard rates apply.

The SingaPaw Chronicles

Self-guided Trail
Permanent Exhibits Gallery & Lobby

Learn uniquely Singaporean Chinese New Year traditions and customs or uncover the story of CNY 1942 : Fall of Singapore.

Complete either trail to redeem exclusive SingaPaw Postcard or Enamel pin*!

*Redemption of one collateral per person, while stocks last. Enamel pin redemption on available on highlight days 14, 15, 17, 18 & 21 Feb 2026.