Istana Open House for National Day 2024

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Mark the Date
The National Day Istana Open House (IOH) will be on 28 July 2024, 8.30am to 6.00pm. The IOH will be open to all visitors. Singapore Citizens and Permanent Residents enter for free. All other visitors are required to pay an entrance fee of $20 (adults) and $10 (children from 4 to 12 years old). By entering the IOH, visitors agree to the Terms and Conditions stipulated below.
Programme for National Day Istana Open House
Time | Activity | Venue |
Performances | ||
9.30 am – 10.15 am | Handbells Ensemble by Townsville Primary School | Main Tent |
10.00 am – 10.15 am | Nila – Dance of the Nation | Ceremonial Plaza |
10.00 am – 12.00 pm | Performance by singer-songwriter Lyla Ng | Performer Tent |
10.30 am – 11.00 am | Malay Dance by Bedok Green Primary School | Ceremonial Plaza |
10.30 am – 11.30 am
| Concert Band by River Valley High School | Main Tent |
11.45 am – 12.30 pm | Harp Ensemble by Paya Lebar Methodist Girls’ Secondary | Main Tent |
12.45 pm – 1.45 pm | Choir Performance by Nan Hua High School | Main Tent |
2.00 pm – 2.30 pm | Chinese Dance by Endeavour Primary School | Ceremonial Plaza |
2.00 pm – 3.00 pm | Chinese Orchestra by Beatty Secondary School | Main Tent |
2.00 pm – 4.00 pm | Performance by local singer, Asher Wenyao Mendelsohn | Performer Tent |
3.00 pm – 3.15 pm | Nila – Dance of the Nation | Ceremonial Plaza |
3.15 pm – 3.40 pm | Silat by Madrasah Al-Ma’arif Al-Islamiah | Main Tent |
3.50 pm – 3.55 pm | Multi-ethnic Dance Performance by PA Talents and Eurasian Association Singapore | Main Tent |
4.00 pm – 4.30 pm | Indian Dance by Qihua Primary School | Ceremonial Plaza |
4.00 pm – 5.15 pm | Performance by local singer-songwriter, Thaarmin | Main Tent |
5.20 pm – 5.35 pm | Nila – Dance of the Nation | Main Tent |
Activity Booths | ||
8.30am – 6.00pm | Photo booth | Main Tent |
Guided Tours | ||
9.30am – 5.00pm | Istana Main Building Guided Tour and State Gift Display | Ticketing Booth at Ceremonial Plaza |
10.00am – 4.00pm | Hourly Istana Nature Tour by NParks | |
Snacks and Merchandise | ||
8.30am – 6.00pm
| Old Chang Kee Food Truck | Near Food Tent |
Food stalls: Udders Ice Cream, State of Affairs, EpiKebabs | Food Tent | |
Drinks Booths | Food Tent | |
President’s Challenge Merchandise Booth | Main Tent | |
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