Lion Dance is an essential Chinese New Year experience. And if you are seeking out where to watch lion dance performances over the Chinese New Year 2025 in Singapore, we’ve put together a list for your convenience to track them down around the island.
The lion dance is believed to bring good luck, prosperity and happiness. Performed by a troupe of dancers wearing a lion costume, it has an origin story in the tale about the legendary creature Nian. With rousing drumming, cymbals, and gongs to create a lively and festive atmosphere, it is no wonder that lion dance is such a popular activity during Chinese New Year.
The Lion Dance is where tradition meets excitement, symbolising prosperity, good luck, and protection. An energetic lion dance will be the highlight of any celebration or event. If you wish to book a lion dance in Singapore that will leave your guests thrilled and in awe, be sure to book a professional lion dance troupe that will deliver an unforgettable performance such as Lion Dance Singapore. The troupe delivers performances that blend tradition with modern showmanship, offering high-energy routines tailored to any occasion. Whether it is for a wedding, a festive celebration, or a corporate event, Lion Dance Singapore will bring heart-pounding excitement to your event. Find out more about Lion Dance Singapore.
Where to Watch Lion Dance Performances in Singapore for Chinese New Year 2025
Here’s where you can watch lion dance 2025 Singapore during the Chinese New Year period. We’ve included some dragon dance performances too!
While every care has been taken to ensure the accuracy of the information, you may wish to double-check with the venue on the timing and details in case of any changes.
You can also discover more exciting Chinese New Year events 2025 in Singapore here.
Saturday, 4 January 2025
- Giant Tampines Hypermarket: Lion Dance Performance, 12 pm. Get more details.
- Dawson Place: Lion Dance, 12.30 pm. Get more details.
- Depot Heights Shopping Centre: Lion Dance, 12.30 pm. Get more details.
Sunday, 5 January 2025
- Giant Tampines Hypermarket: Lion Dance Performance, 5 pm. Get more details.
- Oasis Terraces: Lion Dance, 12.30 pm. Get more details.
- Loyang Point: Lion Dance, 12.30 pm. Get more details.
- Nee Soon South: Lion Dance (part of the Nee Soon South Chinese New Year Light-Up Ceremony 2025 from 7 pm to 9.30 pm), Hardcourt in front of Blk 838 Yishun Street 81. Get more details here.
Saturday, 11 January 2025
- SAFRA Mount Faber: Lion and Dragon Dance Performance, 11 am to 11.30 am, Atrium Level 1. Find out more about the Lion and Dragon Dance Performance at SAFRA Mount Faber.
- SAFRA Choa Chu Kang: Lion Dance + Festive War Drum & Mascot Appearance, 12 pm to 12.45 pm, Atrium Level 1. Get more details.
- Giant IMM Hypermarket: Lion Dance Performance, 12 pm. Get more details.
- Rivervale Plaza: Lion Dance, 12.30 pm. Get more details.
- Anchorvale Village: Lion Dance, 12.30 pm. Get more details.
Sunday, 12 January 2025
- SAFRA Toa Payoh: Lion and Dragon Dance Performance, 11 am to 11.45 am, Atrium Level 1. Find out more about the Lion Dance Performance.
- Giant Tampines Hypermarket: Lion Dance Performance, 12 pm. Get more details.
- Giant IMM Hypermarket: Lion Dance Performance, 5 pm. Get more details.
- Hougang RiverCourt: Lion Dance, 12.30 pm. Get more details.
- Buangkok Square: Lion Dance, 12.30 pm. Get more details.
Thursday, 16 January 2025
- Kitchener Complex: Lion Dance, 12.30 pm. Get more details.
Saturday, 18 January 2025
- SAFRA Punggol: Lion Dance Performance, 10 am to 10.45 am, Atrium Level 3. Find out more about the Lion Dance Performance.
- SAFRA Yishun: Lion Dance Performance, 1.30 pm to 2.30 pm, Level 1 Front Porch. Find out more about the Lion Dance Performance.
- Singapore Chinese Cultural Centre: Lion Dance – Roaring in the New Year, 12.10 pm, Concourse, Level 1. Get more details here.
- Singapore Chinese Cultural Centre: Dazzling LED Snake Dance, 6.15 pm, Concourse, Level 1. Get more details here.
- Suntec City: Lion Dance Performance, 2.30 pm, Atrium (Tower 1 & 2). Get more details here.
- Fairprice Finest Dairy Farm Residences: Lion Dance, 10 am. Get more details here.
- Fairprice Tampines Central CC: Lion Dance, 10 am. Get more details here.
- Fairprice Finest Bukit Panjang Plaza: Lion Dance, 11 am. Get more details here.
- Fairprice Sun Plaza: Lion Dance, 12 pm. Get more details here.
- Fairprice Bedok North Blk 212: Lion Dance, 12 pm. Get more details here.
- Fairprice Finest Waterway Point: Lion Dance, 1 pm. Get more details here.
- Fairprice Finest Katong Village Hotel: Lion Dance, 1 pm. Get more details here.
- Fairprice Rivervale Plaza: Lion Dance, 2 pm. Get more details here.
- Fairprice Siglap New Market: Lion Dance, 2 pm. Get more details here.
- Fairprice Rivervale Mall: Lion Dance, 3 pm. Get more details here.
- Fairprice Finest The Centrepoint: Lion Dance, 3 pm. Get more details here.
- Fairprice Rivervale Shores: Lion Dance, 4 pm. Get more details here.
- Fairprice Clementi Blk 352: Lion Dance, 4 pm. Get more details here.
- Fairprice Northpoint City: Lion Dance, 5 pm. Get more details here.
- Fairprice Jalan Teck Whye: Lion Dance, 5 pm. Get more details here.
- Fairprice Finest Yew Tee MRT: Lion Dance, 6 pm. Get more details here.
- Fairprice Tampines 633: Dragon Dance, 9 am. Get more details here.
- Fairprice Bukit Merah Central: Dragon Dance, 11 am. Get more details here.
- Giant Tampines Hypermarket: Lion Dance Performance, 6 pm. Get more details.
- Giant IMM Hypermarket: Lion Dance Performance, 10.30 am. Get more details.
- Bras Basah Complex: Lion Dance, 12.30 pm. Get more details.
- Pasir Ris West Plaza: Lion Dance, 12.30 pm. Get more details.
- Cosford Container Park: Lion Dance Performance, 5.30 pm, Get more details.
Sunday, 19 January 2025
- SAFRA Tampines: Lion Dance (Cai Qing and High Pole), War Drum performance and God of Fortune, 11 am to 12 pm, Lobby Front Porch. Find out more about the Lion Dance Performance.
- SAFRA Jurong: Lion Dance Performance, 1.30 pm to 2 pm, Atrium Level 2. Find out more about the Lion Dance Performance.
- Singapore Chinese Cultural Centre: Lion Dance – Roaring in the New Year, 12.10 pm, Concourse, Level 1. Get more details here.
- Singapore Chinese Cultural Centre: Dazzling LED Snake Dance, 7.30 pm, Concourse, Level 1. Get more details here.
- Marina Square: High Pole Lion Dance & God of Fortune Appearance, 3 pm, Central Atrium. Find out more about this lion dance performance.
- Fairprice Bukit Merah Central: Lion Dance, 9 am. Get more details here.
- Fairprice Clementi A, Blk 451: Lion Dance, 10 am. Get more details here.
- Fairprice Marsiling MRT Station: Lion Dance, 11 am. Get more details here.
- Fairprice Punggol Plaza: Lion Dance, 12 pm. Get more details here.
- Fairprice Finest My Village: Lion Dance, 1 pm. Get more details here.
- Fairprice Geylang Lorong 38: Lion Dance, 2 pm. Get more details here.
- Fairprice Shaw Plaza: Lion Dance, 3 pm. Get more details here.
- Fairprice Sembawang Way: Lion Dance, 4 pm. Get more details here.
- Giant Tampines Hypermarket: Lion Dance Performance, 5 pm. Get more details.
Friday, 24 January 2025
- Waterway Point: LED Dragon Dance and LED War Drums, 7.30 pm. Get more details.
Saturday, 25 January 2025
- Marina Square: High Pole Lion Dance & God of Fortune Appearance, 3 pm, Central Atrium. Find out more about this lion dance performance.
- Suntec City: Lion Dance Performance, 2.30 pm, Atrium (Tower 1 & 2). Get more details here.
- Fairprice Tampines 633: Lion Dance, 9 am. Get more details here.
- Fairprice Canberra Road Blk 511: Lion Dance, 10 am. Get more details here.
- Fairprice Bishan Blk 510: Lion Dance, 10 am. Get more details here.
- Fairprice Woodlands 888: Lion Dance, 11 am. Get more details here.
- Fairprice Serangoon North Ave 1: Lion Dance, 11 am. Get more details here.
- Fairprice Yishun Ring Road: Lion Dance, 12 pm. Get more details here.
- Fairprice Orchard Grand Court: Lion Dance, 12 pm. Get more details here.
- Fairprice Eastpoint: Lion Dance, 1 pm. Get more details here.
- Fairprice Punggol Oasis: Lion Dance, 1 pm. Get more details here.
- Fairprice Our Tampines Hub: Lion Dance, 2 pm. Get more details here.
- Fairprice Punggol Drive Blk 612: Lion Dance, 2 pm. Get more details here.
- Fairprice PSA Branch: Lion Dance, 3 pm. Get more details here.
- Fairprice 653B Punggol Drive: Lion Dance, 3 pm. Get more details here.
- Fairprice Telok Blangah: Lion Dance, 4 pm. Get more details here.
- Fairprice Finest Coronation Plaza: Lion Dance, 5 pm. Get more details here.
- Fairprice Bedok North Blk 212: Dragon Dance, 4 pm. Get more details here.
- Fairprice Finest Scotts Square: Dragon Dance, 5 pm. Get more details here.
- Giant IMM Hypermarket: Lion Dance Performance, 1 pm. Get more details.
- Canberra Plaza: Lion Dance, 12.30 pm. Get more details.
- Plantation Plaza: Lion Dance, 12.30 pm. Get more details.
Sunday, 26 January 2025
- Marina Square: High Pole Lion Dance & God of Fortune Appearance, 3 pm, Central Atrium. Find out more about this lion dance performance.
- Fairprice Kang Kar Mall: Dragon Dance, 1 pm. Get more details here.
- Giant IMM Hypermarket: Lion Dance Performance, 1 pm & 2 pm. Get more details.
- Northshore Plaza: Lion Dance, 12.30 pm. Get more details.
Wednesday, 29 January 2025
- ION Orchard: Twin Lion Dance, 3.08 pm, Level 1 Atrium. Find out more about this lion dance performance.
Thursday, 30 January 2025
- ION Orchard: Twin Lion Dance, 3.08 pm, Level 1 Atrium. Find out more about this lion dance performance.
- National Museum of Singapore, 11.30 am, The Platform (Level 2). Get more details here.
- Resorts World Sentosa: Lion Dance, 11 am, Lake of Dreams. Get more details.
Friday, 31 January 2025
- ION Orchard: Twin Lion Dance, 3.08 pm, Level 1 Atrium. Find out more about this lion dance performance.
Saturday, 1 February 2025
- IKEA Tampines: Lion Dance Performance, 3 pm. Find out more about this lion dance performance.
- ION Orchard: Twin Lion Dance, 3.08 pm, Level 1 Atrium. Find out more about this lion dance performance.
- FairPrice Limbang Shopping Centre: Lion Dance, 12 pm. Get more details here.
- FairPrice Anchorvale: Lion Dance, 12 pm. Get more details here.
- FairPrice Lot One Shoppers’ Mall: Lion Dance, 1 pm. Get more details here.
- FairPrice Kang Kar Mall: Lion Dance, 1 pm. Get more details here.
- FairPrice Jalan Bukit Merah: Lion Dance, 2 pm. Get more details here.
- FairPrice Serangoon View: Lion Dance, 2 pm. Get more details here.
- FairPrice Finest Artra: Lion Dance, 3 pm. Get more details here.
- FairPrice Bukit Ho Swee: Lion Dance, 4 pm. Get more details here.
- FairPrice New Upper Changi: Lion Dance, 4 pm. Get more details here.
- FairPrice Kim Tian: Lion Dance, 5 pm. Get more details here.
- FairPrice Kitchener Complex: Lion Dance, 5 pm. Get more details here.
- FairPrice Depot: Lion Dance, 6 pm. Get more details here.
- Hougang Mall: Lion Dance on High Poles, 1 pm. Get more details here.
Sunday, 2 February 2025
- IKEA Jurong: Lion Dance Performance, 10 am. Find out more about this lion dance performance.
- IKEA Alexandra: Lion Dance Performance, 3 pm. Find out more about this lion dance performance.
- ION Orchard: Twin Lion Dance, 3.08 pm, Level 1 Atrium. Find out more about this lion dance performance.
- Hougang Mall: Lion Dance on High Poles, 1 pm. Get more details here.
Monday, 3 February 2025
- Suntec City: Lion Dance Performance by Yiwei Athletic Association, 10.28 am, Atrium 3 & 4. Get more details here.
- NEX: Lion Dance Pluck the Greens Performance, 12 pm, Level 1 Atrium. Get more details here.
- Hougang Mall: Twin Lion Cai Qing, 3 pm. Get more details here.
- Northpoint City: Lion Dance on High Poles, L.E.D Dragon Dance & L.E.D War Dance, Twin Lion Cai Qing 11.38 am, South Wing. Get more details here.
Tuesday, 4 February 2025
- Marina Square: Cai Qing (Plucking the Greens), 1.38 pm, Central Atrium. Find out more about this lion dance performance.
- City Square Mall: Lion on High Poles, 12 pm, L1 City Green Park. Find out more about this lion dance performance.
- Chinatown Point: Lion Dance Performance on High Poles, 3 pm, Indoor Atrium. Find out more about this lion dance performance.
- Tiong Bahru Plaza: Lion Dance on High Poles and Twin Lion Cai Qing, 12 pm. Get more details here.
- Wisma Atria: Lion Dance performance, 12.08 pm. Get more details.
Wednesday, 5 February 2025
- Parkway Parade: Lion Dance Performance, 3 pm, Basement Airwell. Get more details here.
- ION Orchard: High Pole Lion Dance, Eight Lion Dance Cai Qing and Dragon Dance, 3.08 pm, Level 1 Outdoor ION2. Find out more about this lion dance performance.
- Waterway Point: Lion Dance on High Poles and Twin Lion Cai Qing, 11.58 am. Get more details here.
- White Sands: Lion Dance on High Poles and Twin Lion Cai Qing, 10.38 am. Get more details here.
- Valley Point: Twin Lion Cai Qing, 1 pm. Get more details here.
- Cineleisure: Acrobatic Lions and Snake Dance Performance, 11.30 am, B1 Atrium. Get more details here.
Thursday, 6 February 2025
- 313 @ Somerset: Lion Dance Performance, 11 am, L1 Main Entrance. Get more details here.
- Paya Lebar Quarter: Lion Dance Performance, 3 pm, L1 PLQ Plaza. Get more details here.
- Jurong Point: Lion Dance Performance, 2.30 pm, JP1 Centre Stage, L1. Get more details here.
- The Centrepoint: Lion Dance on High Poles @ 1 pm; Twin Lion Cai Qing @ 11.38 am. Get more details here.
Friday, 7 February 2025
- Raffles City: Chinese New Year Lion Dance Performance, 12 pm. Get more details here.
- West Mall: Lion & Dragon Dance Performances, 5 pm. Get more details here.
- Eastpoint Mall: Lion Dance on High Poles and Twin Lion Cai Qing & L.E.D War Drums, 1.30 pm. Get more details here.
- Northpoint City: Twin Lion Cai Qing, 4 pm, North Wing. Get more details here.
- Robertson Walk: Lion Dance on High Poles, Twin Lion Cai Qing, L.E.D Dragon Dance & L.E.D War Drums, 7 pm. Get more details here.
Saturday, 8 February 2025
- Jurong Point: Lion Dance Performance, 2.30 pm, JP1 Centre Stage, L1. Get more details here.
- ION Orchard: Twin Lion Dance, 3.08 pm, Level 1 Atrium. Find out more about this lion dance performance.
- West Mall: Lion & Dragon Dance Performances, 12 pm. Get more details here.
- Eastpoint Mall: Lion Dance on High Poles, 1.30 pm. Get more details here.
- The Centrepoint: Lion Dance on High Poles, 1 pm. Get more details here.
Sunday, 9 February 2025
- ION Orchard: Twin Lion Dance, 3.08 pm, Level 1 Atrium. Find out more about this lion dance performance.
- West Mall: Lion & Dragon Dance Performances, 12 pm. Get more details here.
- Bukit Timah Plaza: Lion Dance, 1 pm. Get more details here.
- Eastpoint Mall: Lion Dance on High Poles, 1.30 pm. Get more details here.
- The Centrepoint: Lion Dance on High Poles, 1 pm. Get more details here.
Monday, 10 February 2025
- Jem: Lion Dance Performance, 2 pm, L1 Jem Street. Get more details here.
- Tampines 1: Lion Dance on High Poles, Twin Lion Cai Qing, L.E.D Dragon Dance & L.E.D War Drums, 12.08 pm. Get more details here.
Tuesday, 11 February 2025
- Causeway Point: Lion Dance on High Poles & Twin Lion Cai Qing, 12.08 pm. Get more details here.
Wednesday, 12 February 2025
- Century Square: Lion Dance on High Poles, Twin Lion Cai Qing, L.E.D Dragon Dance & L.E.D War Drums, 12.08 pm. Get more details here.
Lion Dance Performances in Singapore for 2025
We hope you enjoy catching these lion dance performances 2025 in Singapore.
Information is correct as of the time of publication.