Lantern displays and musical performances at Jurong Lake Gardens for Mid-Autumn Festival from Sep 8 to 22 – Mothership.SG

Those looking to celebrate the Mid-Autumn Festival can head to Jurong Lake Gardens for lantern displays, cultural performances and street food.

The event will run from September 8 to 22 and will include light mapping and projection shows highlighting the gardens’ iconic structures, according to the National Parks Board’s (NParks) Facebook page on August 12.

Lantern display

The 2024 lantern exhibition will highlight the biodiversity of the gardens by showcasing the colours and shapes of the flora and fauna, as well as the gardens’ iconic buildings.

“The exhibits will feature lanterns meticulously crafted by expert lantern makers, as well as the ever-popular floating lanterns and new origami-inspired designs,” NParks said.

• Date: From September 8 to 22
• Time: From 6:30 p.m. to 10 p.m. every day
• Location: various locations, Lakeside Garden

NParks Concert Series in the Park: Rockestra

At the Oval, located south of Lakeside Garden, a lineup of local artists will perform “Moonlit Melodies,” which includes a selection of songs in Mandarin and English.

• Date: September 14
• Time: 6:30 p.m.
• Location: The oval garden by the lake

Cultural showcases and musical performances

Various cultural showcases and musical performances will be presented at various locations throughout the Lakeside Garden, including traditional dances.

• Date: September 8, 13 to 15, 20 to 22
• Time: From 6:30 p.m. to 10 p.m. every day
• Location: various locations, Lakeside Garden

Street food

Street food will also be available at the event, so you can munch on some snacks while playing carnival games and watching free movie screenings.

Specific films have not yet been announced, but they will be screened at 7 p.m. Monday through Thursday and 7:30 p.m. Friday through Sunday.

The screening will take place at The Oval, Lakeside Garden from 15th to 22nd September.

Lantern puzzles will also take place at Wave Plaza, Lakeside Garden, from September 9-12 and September 16-19, from 7pm to 9pm.

General details of the event

• Date: From September 8 to 22, 2024
• Time: From 6:30 p.m. to 10 p.m. every day
• Location: Jurong Lake Gardens

Top image via NParks/Facebook.

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