Christmas at Gardens by the Bay | Peatix tag:peatix.com,2011:1 2018-01-08T12:01:36+08:00 Peatix Spencer Christmas at Gardens by the Bay tag:peatix.com,2017:event-319560 2017-11-10T09:00:00SGT 2017-11-10T09:00:00SGT “POINSETTIA WISHES” FLORAL DISPLAYExperience a Nordic Noel this festive season, as the Flower Dome is transformed into a wintry wonderland. An oversized lavvu – a tent-like dwelling used by the indigenous Sami people from Sápmi – takes centrestage, ensconcing visitors within its cosy interior. Outside, poinsettias, amaryllis,Christmas trees and other lovely flowers and plants mark the season. Santa’s presence is everywhere, from his reading cabin and post office where he receives letters from well-behaved children, to a toy workshop manned by Christmas elves, and even a candy store. On selected days in December, visitors can look forward to meeting Santa Claus, who has travelled to the tropics all the way from Finland. For an extra special experience, visit after dusk to see the floral display aglow with pretty lights, as a projection of Northern Lights weaves its spellbinding magic!Date: Friday, 10 November – Monday, 8 JanuaryTime: 9am – 9pmLocation: Flower DomeDetails: Admission charge to the conservatories applies.“POINSETTIA WISHES” CHRISTMAS PROGRAMMESPut on your best behaviour to meet Santa Claus who has travelled to the Gardens all the way from his home in Finland! Embark on an extraordinary adventure as Santa’s elves whisk you away to magical lands through captivating stories. Sing along to music from the pantomime and enjoy festive dances by Santarinas and Wise Wee, the Gardens' Bear Botanist.Date: Thursday, 7 December – Sunday, 10 December & Thursday, 14 December – Sunday, 17 DecemberTime: 10am – 9pm (selected timings)Location: Flower Dome, CanopyDetails: Admission charge to Flower Dome applies. Programmes at Canopy are free.