Mid-Autumn Festival 2025

Workshops and Activities

Complete your festival experience with a range of activities such as parent-child lantern craft making, Chinese tea art appreciation and more!

Mid-Autumn Festival 2025
Date

Fri, 26 Sep - Mon, 29 Sep 2025
Fri, 3 Oct - Mon, 6 Oct 2025
Fri, 10 Oct - Sun, 12 Oct 2025

Various timings

 

 

Admission

Free Admission*

*Fee applies for selected workshops. 
Friends of the Gardens enjoy 10% off.

Location

Cannonball Room

Highlights

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DIY Bamboo Weaving Craft

Bamboo weaving is a traditional craft rooted in many Asian cultures, including Singapore. Once commonly seen in Kampungs and early local communities, bamboo was used to make everyday household items such as baskets, trays and even furniture.

Experience the cultural colours with this fun self-guided bamboo weaving craft activity and create your own piece of artwork!

Fri - Sun
26 - 28 Sep, 3 - 5 Oct, 10 - 12 Oct 2025
6.00pm, 7.00pm, 8.00pm
$18 per craft

Pre-registration is required for the DIY Bamboo Weaving Craft.

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DIY Lantern Craft Making

The tradition of crafting and displaying Chinese lanterns to celebrate festivals dates back to the Han Dynasty in China and is closely related to traditional Chinese culture and customs. In Singapore, lanterns are hung outside homes, temples and clan associations and included in lantern displays during celebrations like the Spring Lantern Festival and Mid-Autumn Festival.

Discover the fun of crafting a lantern in this self-guided activity while celebrating the joyous spirit of the Festival.

Fri - Sun
26 - 28 Sep, 3 - 5 Oct, 10 - 12 Oct 2025
6.00pm, 7.00pm, 8.00pm
$22 per craft

Pre-registration is required for the DIY Lantern Craft Making.

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Chinese Tea Art Appreciation Experience

Gather your friends and family (up to 3 pax) for a 45-minutes guided traditional Chinese Tea Art Appreciation experience where you will learn to brew tea using a selection of Keemun Red Tea and Wuyi Rock Tea - one of the three world's famous red tea, or Osmanthus Keemun.

Fri - Sun
26 - 28 Sep, 3 - 5 Oct, 10 - 12 Oct 2025
6.00pm, 7.00pm, 8.00pm
$38 for experience and take home tea set*
Each tea set/experience allows a maximum of 3 pax for sharing

*Take-home tea set composed of ceramic tea pot, 2 cups and a padded storage bag.

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DIY Mid-Autumn Festival Ornament Craft

Celebrate the festive with a self-guided ornament craft making activity, inspired by traditional symbols such as the moon, lanterns, and jade rabbit. A hands-on experience perfect for all ages offering a fun way to bond with family. 

Fri - Sun
26 - 28 Sep, 3 - 5 Oct, 10 - 12 Oct 2025
6.00pm, 7.00pm, 8.00pm
$10 per craft

Pre-registration is required for the DIY Mid-Autumn Festival Ornament Craft. 

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DIY Bookmark

Celebrate local heritage through art! Create your own kueh-themed bookmark in this self-guided stamping activity. 

Fri - Sun
26 - 28 Sep, 3 - 5 Oct, 10 - 12 Oct 2025
6.00pm, 7.00pm, 8.00pm
Free, while stocks last.

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DIY Lantern Painting

Design your own unique lanterns in this quick simple DIY lantern painting activity.

Mon, 29 Sep, 6 Oct 2025
6.00pm - 10.00pm
Free, while stock last. Last session at 9.30pm

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Chinese Tea Sharing seminar

Chinese tea has a long history and is ubiquitous in the Chinese people's daily lives. The traditional tea processing techniques and associated social practices has become a shared cultural asset across many ethnic groups in China and around the world.

Delve into the history of Chinese tea and join in the discussion with fellow tea lovers to find out more.

Sessions will be conducted in Mandarin.

Sat, 4 & 11 Oct 2025
8.00pm
Free


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