Starting with a large dose of holiday spirit at a weekend Christmas market, along with a splash of joy at a candy-themed waterpark, and finally a sprinkle of festive goodies up for grabs – there you have it, the perfect recipe for a Sweet Christmas, only at Downtown East!
It’s the year-end and the festive season has finally begun! That’s definitely the case at Downtown East, with it throwing a Sweet Christmas event for you and your fam this 16 November till 31 December 2026.
We’ve got word that there’s a festive Christmas Village at the mall area with sweet spend rewards up for grabs. More excitingly, Wild Wild Wet waterpark next door is getting an equally delicious mini makeover for the holidays. Read on for the deets.
1. Christmas Village: you shop while the kids play (and be entertained)
Expect a charming weekend Christmas market, decked with seasonal goodies and yummy treats that are perfect for gifting. Or, you can totally grab some for yourselves too (we won’t judge!). The Christmas Village is candy-themed as well, with lots of candy-inspired decor that’s perfect for sweet family photo moments.
When: Daily candy-themed decor from 16 November till 31 December 2026; Christmas Village on every Friday to Sunday from 20 November till 20 December 2026, 12-8pm
Where: Event Square, E!Avenue Level 2
Price: Entrance to Christmas Village is free
It’s not all just shopping – Downtown East’s family-friendly Christmas Village also has bubble shows, live acoustic performances, and Christmas carolling that will keep the kids entertained. Plus, you and the fam can sing along to all your favourite Christmassy tunes.
Bubble show
When: 5-6, 12-13, 19-20, December 2026; 7pm
Where: Event Square, E!Avenue Level 2
Price: Free
Acoustic performances
When: 21 and 28 November, 5, 12, and 19 December 2026; 12pm
Where: Event Square, E!Avenue Level 2
Price: Free
Christmas carolling
When: 5-6, 12-13, 19-20, and 24-25 December 2026; 6.30pm and 7.30pm
Where: Event Square, E!Avenue Level 2
Price: Free
Ever tried smashing a piñata? The kiddos will get to do so at the Christmas Village, with sure-win prizes like Wild Wild Wet day passes, Tayo Station admission tickets, up to $100 in NTUC Club vouchers, and admission pass to VR sports centre PLAYON.
Piñata smash
When: 22 and 29 November, 6, 13, and 20 December 2026; 2pm
Where: Event Square, E!Avenue Level 2
Price: Free
2. Live your sweetest dreams at Wild Wild Wet
You might want to sit down for this big news: Wild Wild Wet is transforming into a candy wonderland this school holiday, complete with giant candy-themed floats! We can imagine the kids going “ooh” and “ahh”-ing at the popular waterpark’s Sweet Splash of Joy event.
Plus, every day pass gets you a complimentary scoop of Lickers ice cream, topped with a choice of marshmallows, rainbow wafers, or gummy bears. Yum!
Bonus: Got a December baby in the fam? Everyone whose birthday falls in the month of December gets a complimentary day pass* to Wild Wild Wet for the entire month of December!
Not a December baby? You can still snag 25% off Wild Wild Wet day passes with our exclusive promo code “SWEETXMASXSHK” – just key this in upon checkout here.
* Limited to 100 redemptions per day.
When: 1 November – 31 December 2026, closed on Tuesdays
Where: Wild Wild Wet, 1 Pasir Ris Close, Singapore 519599
Price: From $21 per child (three to 12 years old) and $29 per adult, free for children aged two and below.
3. Bring home a sweet keepsake
It’s the season of giving after all, so all your shopping at Downtown East will be rewarded this holiday season. Spend or dine at any store at Downtown East to bring home a cute mini piñata for you to fill up with your own little surprises, or an exclusive thermal lunch box carrier – super useful for you to pack goodies during your upcoming Christmas parties.
When: 16 November – 31 December 2026, while stocks last
Price: Minimum spend of $80 (or $70 for NTUC members) to redeem mini piñata; minimum spend of $140 (or $130 for NTUC members) to redeem thermal lunch box carrier. Double spend is required for NTUC FairPrice receipts. Limited to one redemption per item per day.
A Sweet Christmas awaits at Downtown East
There you have it, the sweetest of Christmas for this school holiday. You can hop on the free shuttle from Pasir Ris MRT (Exit A) to get to Downtown East, or just book a TADA ride to and from Downtown East and enjoy $10 off your fare with the promo code “SWEETESCAPE10”*.
* Limited to two redemptions per user per month.
This post is in partnership with Downtown East.
