Old School

Step back in time with us during Singapore Heritage Festival 2024, as we explore repurposed old school buildings in the downtown core. Discover the stories behind these cherished landmarks that have nurtured generations of Singaporean minds.

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Orchard Road: A Rhythmic Heritage

18 May • 01:00pm •

Music, fashion, dancing, shopping. Join a group of cultural creatives in tours, going down memory lane of Orchard Road that defined youth culture in the 1980s.

Our Civic District: A Walking Tour with The Urbanist Singapore

11 - 12 May • 08:30am •

If buildings could talk, what stories would they tell? Journey to the heart of Singapore’s history in this walking tour of the Civic District. Learn about the city’s iconic landmarks and discover how they have transformed across time.

Our Storied Past: Heritage Tour and Afternoon Tea

Explore the storied heritage and architecture of The Capitol Kempinski Hotel Singapore and unravel the rich history behind CHIJMES’s National Monuments. Indulge in a bespoke afternoon tea experience at the hotel before the tour, featuring Singapore’s most well-loved local delicacies.

People’s Park: Pioneering Integrated Living in a Denser City

The urban renewal of Singapore's city centre in the 1960s gave birth to a podium-tower building typology that is becoming commonplace across the island.

Project Godown - Secrets of Clarke Quay

4, 25, 11, 18 May • 04:00pm •

Embark on a captivating time travel adventure through Clarke Quay, Singapore's vibrant historical gem! Work together in teams to unlock the forgotten stories of the iconic godowns and shophouses lining the Singapore River.

Raffles Lighthouse Tour

11, 25 May • 12:00pm •

Embark on an unforgettable 5-hour Raffles Lighthouse Tour, with the first hour at the Singapore Maritime Gallery. Cruise through the vibrant Singapore Strait, witness majestic ships, and explore the iconic Raffles Lighthouse. Immerse yourself in its rich history and heritage gallery for a captivating maritime adventure. Join us for an unforgettable journey at sea!

Rediscover the Nation's Rich History

An immersive journey that takes place within a heritage building which used to be a barracks during WW2. The unique time-travel experience covers the rich and colourful past of Singapore. Uncover the little red dot's origin and how it developed over the years.

Rediscover the Nation's Rich History (Guided Tour)

25 May • 02:00pm •

The guided tour takes place within a heritage building which used to be a barracks during WW2. Participants will immerse themselves and be part of Signapore's history. Uncover the little red dot's origin and how it developed over the years.