Join us for the 2nd edition of the Solar New Year festivities at Haw Par Villa!
We are back! With a bunch of fun activities that bring together the Burmese, Thai and several Indian communities right here in our quirky and eclectic park. Celebrate with them as they mark their New Year in their own unique ways.
Try something new! Engage in our hands-on, creative workshops and pick up a new skill or 2!
Songkran Merit Making Experience & Photo Opp w/ Traditional Thai Dancers
Join us to usher in the Thai New Year with the quintessential merit-making and prayer to Buddha with jasmine fragranced water & flower petals. You will be accompanied by traditional Thai dancers as they teach you to recite prayers and pour blessed water at a Buddhist altar. Finish your Songkran experience by bringing home a picture with these dancers in their exquisite royal outfits.
Hot Wax Stamp Carving Workshop with Baisimu
In this 1.5-hour workshop, you’ll learn the mesmerising art of stone seal carving with a modern twist. You’ll be introduced to the tools and materials needed and taught the basic techniques to carve your own stone.
