Orchard Road to woo visitors with first Christmas Eve street party, three Christmas villages

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Orchard Road to woo visitors with first Christmas Eve street party, three Christmas villages
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The festivities are expected to draw around five to six million visitors, comparable to pre-Covid levels. Read more at straitstimes.com.

The Christmas Eve street party will stretch from Paterson junction to Bideford junction, which will be closed to traffic from 6pm onwards.Christmas on A Great Street will have more fun-filled activities to mark the 40th anniversary of the lighting up of Orchard Road at Christmas.SINGAPORE - Christmas on Orchard Road will be bigger, brighter and more magical in 2023, with the first Christmas Eve street party and three Great Christmas Villages to woo visitors.

The Christmas Eve street party will stretch from Paterson junction to Bideford junction, which will be closed to traffic from 6pm onwards. It will be the venue for a lively street party from 8pm to 12.30am, with performances, Christmas carols, Santa Meet & Greet sessions, market, food trucks, and a countdown to Christmas.

The Christmas light-up theme captures a child’s imagination as one wanders through a cotton candy cloud dreamscape filled with Christmas trees and bells as well as teddy bears, reindeer, and candy canes. Warm LED lights of white, yellow, pink and turquoise ‘clouds’ float in the air, enhancing the dreamy look and feel.

ORBA will also be doubling down on efforts to reduce its carbon footprint, such as repurposing energy-efficient LED lights and fixtures, as well as installing solar panels to power the two set pieces located in front of Mandarin Gallery and Plaza Singapura.

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