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A Sea of Abundance Awaits This Lunar New Year at VivoCity!

A Sea of Abundance Awaits This Lunar New Year at VivoCity!

A Sea of Abundance Awaits This Lunar New Year at VivoCity!

Singapore, January 2019 – With Spring just around the corner, VivoCity is all geared up and ready to celebrate!

“We’re delighted to be ringing in the Lunar New Year once again with an exciting line-up of activities, shopper incentives and the hallmark TANGS Chinese New Year Fair at VivoCity’s Central Atrium. With an expanded array of 56 local and international brands, shoppers can look forward to an enjoyable shopping spree and other festive treats at the fair.” says Gwen Au, Vice President for Marketing Communications, Mapletree Commercial Property Management.

To heighten the festive atmosphere, VivoCity has prepared exciting weekend performances and beautiful decorations at the Plaza. “Our outdoor Plaza will feature a scenic floral garden where shoppers can discover their fortune for the year ahead and create precious photo memories with loved ones.” says Gwen. “To enhance the festive ambience, shoppers can also look out for martial arts displays over the weekends, Taiko drum performances as well as breath-taking lion dance performances by the award-winning Yi Wei Athletic Association!”

Fantastic shopping rewards also await when you shop at VivoCity this Chinese New Year, including complimentary Lohei Chopstick Gift Sets and exclusively designed Red Packets!

A FESTIVE SPRINGTIME FAIR
15 January – 3 February 2019 | Central Court (Level 1)

An annual highlight at VivoCity, the TANGS Chinese New Year Fair is the place to be for you to get all your festive needs sorted!

Home decoration gurus will be in their element this New Year with brands such as Haru Lanterns, Madera De Mango and Suzanne Sobelle, while foodies can keep your eyes (and mouths) peeled for festive delights from Kele, New Moon, Bakerzin and more! With 56 of your favourite brands to choose from, the TANGS Chinese New Year Fair will have you ready to welcome the New Year!

Top off your shopping spree at the fair with an exclusive TANGS food container (worth $12.90) when you spend a minimum of $180*!

*TANGS members only; non-members need to spend $250 to qualify. Redemption is limited to the first 1,200 shoppers.

PACKETS OF PROSPERITY
11 January – 4 February 2019

No Chinese New Year is complete without red packets! Simply spend a minimum of $80* to redeem an exclusive pack of festive red packets.

*Terms and conditions apply:

  • Limited to the first 250 shoppers per day on weekdays and first 500 shoppers per day on weekends.
  • Maximum 2 combined same-day receipts.
  • Other terms and conditions apply.

A TOSS TO SUCCESS
11 January – 4 February 2019

Toss to a year of fortune and success with our exquisite Lohei Chopsticks Gift Set when you spend a minimum of $200* this Lunar New Year!

*Terms and conditions apply:

  • Limited to the first 120 shoppers per day on weekdays and first 250 shoppers per day on weekends.
  • Maximum 3 combined same-day receipts.
  • Other terms and conditions apply.

SPRING IN FULL SWING
Soak in the joyful energy and be captivated by head-turning performances every weekend as we usher in the New Year!

Performances will take place at 4pm & 7pm on the following dates:

A.     Kung Fu Display at The Plaza

  • 12 Jan 2019
  • 13 Jan 2019
  • 19 Jan 2019
  • 20 Jan 2019
B.      Roving Fu Lu Shou Mascots

  • 19 Jan 2019
  • 20 Jan 2019
  • 2 Feb 2019
  • 3 Feb 2019
C.      Taiko Drums Performance at The Plaza

  • 26 Jan 2019
  • 27 Jan 2019
  • 2 Feb 2019
  • 3 Feb 2019
D.     Roving God of Fortune Mascot

  • 26 Jan 2019
  • 27 Jan 2019

 

E.      Lion Dance Performance by Yi Wei Athletic Association at The Plaza

  • 8 Feb 2019, 12pm
  • 9 Feb 2019, 4pm


LET SPRING TAKE FLIGHT
11 January – 19 February 2019 | Plaza (Level 1)

Celebrate the arrival of Spring amidst our blossoming floral garden at the outdoor Plaza as you discover your fortune for the coming year! Gather your family and friends for a photo set against our larger-than-life lantern centrepiece that will light up each night, forming the perfect backdrop for your New Year. 

CELEBRATE THE ARRIVAL OF SPRING WITH LIBRARY@HARBOURFRONT
This Lunar New Year, we are celebrating all things new with the opening of library@harbourfront!

Set against a picturesque backdrop of Sentosa, library@harbourfront on Level 3 promises book lovers a new reading and learning destination with two distinct zones – one for adults and teens, and another for children.

Discover workshops fit for Spring when you visit library@harbourfront this season:

A.     Drawing Room: Spring Edition
16 Jan 2019 | 3pm – 5pm, Programme Zone 2Unleash your creativity at the Drawing Room, a community where participants discuss and learn how to draw. Different topics will be covered each month and basic drawing materials will be provided.Register online here or at book borrowing stations in the library.
B.      Lunchtime Express: Stories of Spring
30 Jan 2019 | 12pm – 2pm, LobbyTake a break and make a print for the Lunar New Year at library@harbourfront’s first Lunchtime Express session! Simply choose from 4 Lunar New Year designs, print and go! No art experience or registration needed.

For more information on library@harbourfront and upcoming activities, click here.

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For media enquiries, please contact:

Rachel Low (Ms)                    (+65) 6376 9225 / rachel.low@vivocity.com.sg

Lim Qi Min (Ms)                     (+65) 6376 9198 / lim.qimin@vivocity.com.sg

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About VivoCity
With over 1 million square feet of lettable floor space attracting a diverse mix of over 300 retailers, large event spaces, including an outdoor amphitheatre, a 20,000-square-feet open plaza and a 300 metres long waterfront Promenade, VivoCity is Singapore’s largest and most diverse retail and lifestyle destination designed by world-renowned architect Toyo Ito.  VivoCity is a Mapletree Commercial Trust property.

About Mapletree Commercial Trust
MCT is a Singapore-focused REIT that invests on a long-term basis, directly or indirectly, in a diversified portfolio of income-producing real estate used primarily for office and/or retail purposes, whether wholly or partially, as well as real estate related assets. MCT’s portfolio comprises of VivoCity, Mapletree Business City I, PSA Building, Mapletree Anson, and Bank of America Merrill Lynch HarbourFront. These five assets have a total Net Lettable Area (“NLA”) of 3.8 million square feet valued at S$6.682 billion as at 31 March 2018.