Family-Friendly Places to Visit During Ramadan in Singapore

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February 12, 2026 | 02:55 pm

TEMPO.CO, Jakarta - The arrival of Ramadan in Singapore always brings a magnificent spirit that unites our multicultural community. While the month is a sacred time for muslim, the lively events and dazzling festive lights create an atmosphere that everyone anticipates.

This year, in particular, is filled with endless bazaars and events across the island. With so many festivities happening all together, the island has truly turned into a vibrant playground of culture and flavor.

Where to Go for Ramadan in Singapore 2026?

This year’s Ramadan season is one of the most exciting yet, packed with a variety of events that are perfect for all to enjoy. Based on HoneyKids Asia and The Smart Local, here are 6 must-visit locations that you should definitely add to your trail.

1. Geylang Serai Hari Raya Light-up 2026

Date: Start from February 14, 2026

Time: 8.00 p.m.

Location: Changi Road, Geylang Road, and Sims Avenue

This year, the Geylang Serai district has officially transformed into a radiant spectacle that will spread across the street. The spectacular display serves as the landmark for the celebrations that officially begin on February 14, 2026. The area will remain splendidly glowing for five weeks, following its bazaar's daily schedule. There will be an extension until 4.00 a.m. during the final celebration on the eve of Hari Raya or Eid al-Fitr.

2. Geylang Serai Ramadan Bazaar 2026

Date: February 14 - March 21, 2026

Time: 10:00 a.m. - 11:59 p.m. (Extended until 4:00 a.m. on March 21)

Location: 1 Engku Aman Road, Singapore 409923

This year’s edition features 500 stalls, with 150 F&B and 350 retail outlets offering a curated mix of traditional favorites and modern “hipster” snacks like Roti Awan and Kunafa Twist. Every food stall is required to be Halal certified, with a mandatory budget-friendly option priced at $3 to ensure accessibility for all visitors.

To avoid heavy traffic and limited parking, visitors are recommended to utilize public transport such as MRT via Paya Lebar to exit A, then a short walk past Paya Lebar Squarehead toward Tanjong Katong Complex and Wisma Geylang Sera will lead directly to the festival.

3. Gemilang Kampong Gelam

Date: February 11 - March 15, 2026

Time: 2 p.m. - 11 p.m.

Location: Muscat Street, Kandahar Street & Sultan Gate Park

Gemilang Kampong Gelam 2026 has transformed the iconic neighborhood into an exciting festive hub with over 100 food and retail stalls. Visitors can break their fast with a diverse global menu featuring fusion dishes like pastacos and Philly cheesesteak from Meat My Meat.

In addition to the culinary experience, the bazaar provides insightful Islamic talks and workshops for the public. The evening festivities are further elevated by live musical performances featuring well-known artists, including Nadhif Basamalah and ALYPH.

4. Bazar Raya Utara 2026 @ Woodlands Town

Date: February 12 - March 19, 2026

Time: TBA

Location: Opposite Admiralty MRT

This year’s edition of Bazar Raya Utara relocates to a prime spot near Admiralty MRT, transforming the area into a sprawling mini-shopping street. The layout features over 100 food and retail stalls precisely arranged in two long rows. A major highlight is the scheduled launch on February 15 at 6 p.m., where iconic artist Dato' Amy Search is expected to perform.

5. Bukit Gombak Bazaar

Date: February 27 - March 19, 2026

Time: TBA

Location: Opposite Bukit Gombak MRT

Located just across from Bukit Gombak MRT, west side residents can enjoy this spectacular festival which features a dual light-up celebrating both Chinese New Year and Ramadan. The bazaar offers a variety of traditional kuih-muih, carnival games, and plenty of stalls selling rice and noodle set meals, making it the best spot for breaking fast.

6. Pasir Ris Bazaar

Date: February 19 - March 19, 2026

Time: TBA

Location: Block 415 Pasir Ris Drive 6, Singapore 510415

For those living in the far east, the Pasir Ris makes its debut this year, providing a specialized festive experience where all stalls are managed exclusively by local residents. By visiting this bazaar, guests can truly feel the community atmosphere while exploring one-of-a-kind culinary offerings throughout the month. It is an excellent destination for those in the East looking to enjoy the festival alongside the local neighborhood.

Muhammad Raymizzaad Noor (Intern)

Read: When Is Ramadan in 2026? Here Is the Expected Start Date

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