My Community
Festival 2024
My Community Festival is a ground-up initiative which celebrates the people, places and practices that make our community endearing and enduring.
Experiences
Across the festival, discover how Singapore’s communities honour their loved ones, beautifully blending tradition with personal expressions of grief. This immersive experience invites you to explore diverse cultural practices up close, offering intimate insights through engaging storytelling, live demonstrations, and interactive exhibits.
Tours
Discover the unique stories, traditions, and services that help families honour their loved ones. From skilled coffin makers to ceremonial suppliers, this tour offers an engaging look at the people and craftsmanship involved in life’s final journey. Come explore the rich cultural heritage and hidden details that bring meaning and comfort to end-of-life ceremonies.
My Chinatown Festival Village
Immerse yourself in the rich history of Chinatown and Sago Lane through “My Community Festival 2024” at Kreta Ayer Square from 2-10 November 2024. This event brings to life the vibrant past of Singapore’s heritage district, exploring the unique customs and traditions once central to Sago Lane’s famous “Street of the Dead.” Through engaging exhibits, performances, and storytelling, celebrate the cultural legacy of Chinatown and its role in shaping the community’s past and present.
