Highlights of the Kampong Gelam Heritage Trail by Friends of the Museums Singapore

4 - 5 May • 10:00am

4 - 5 May • 05:00pm

Discover the rich history of Kampong Gelam, once home to Malay royalty and a hub for Haj pilgrims. This 60-minute tour will uncover stories from the various buildings and sites within the precinct.

Kampong Gelam Photo Walk Architecture on Film by Syahmi Hashim Julina Khusaini

5, 4 May • 04:00pm

Capture the allure of Kampong Gelam on film this May! Explore architectural marvels, historical sites, and uncover their stories. Highlights include a guided tour at the Vintage Cameras Museum, offering insights into photography's evolution and the art of capturing moments through film photography. An immersive experience awaits heritage enthusiasts and photography buffs alike.

Kemas By P7:1SMA

4 - 5 May • 06:00pm

Kemas,' translated to 'tidy' or 'clean up' in English, invites you to reflect on our responsibilities in protecting and shaping Kampong Gelam’s built heritage & cultural identity through the act of cleaning. ‘Kemas’ is a roving performance within Kampong Gelam, using body movement to foster a sense of unity as a community.

Lenses of the Past Heritage Exhibition

Rediscover the past through a larger-than-life lens and travel back in time to uncover the significance and history behind the architectural landmarks at Capitol Singapore and CHIJMES.

Lesser-known histories of iconic Singapore buildings

Did you know, there’s a hidden canal under Stamford Road that leads to Raffles City? Or, that when Plaza Singapura first opened, rental was only SGD 1 a month!

Reminiscing the Revolving Rides: Prima Tower Revolving Restaurant

Step back in time and experience the rich tapestry of Singapore's culinary history at the beloved Prima Tower Revolving Restaurant! Join us to embark on a journey through decades of delectable dining and historical significance.

Sacred Sites of Tanjong Malang A Walk with a Storyteller

12, 18 - 19 May • 10:00am

Join us on a storytelling walk at the historic site of Tanjong Malang! Participants will be visiting Foo Tet Soo Khek Temple, Masjid Haji Muhammad Salleh, Keramat Habib Noh, and savouring a specially curated menu that intertwines with the stories.

Self-Guided Tour: The Accidental Time Traveller of South Beach

Explore Singapore's military history with Questeon app at the former Beach Road Camp at South Beach. This self-guided tour covers Block 1, 4, 9, and The NCO Club, allowing participants to delve into the heritage buildings at their own pace.

Sentosa Heritage Trail

The Sentosa Heritage Trail will be the 22nd national heritage trail co-created with SDC and endorsed by the National Heritage Board as part of their ongoing efforts to document and present the history and social memories of places in Singapore.

Singapore River Boat Cruise

Enjoy 1-for-1 tickets of the Singapore River boat tour by showing a screenshot that you've liked the Singapore HeritageFest (SHF)'s Instagram page!