| Switch On Ceremony 2007 |
Don’t miss the Deepavali Light Up Switch On Ceremony where the spectacular decorative street lights at Liitle India are turned on to mark the start of the Deepavali festive season. Highlights of the evening include fusion cultural performances and the appearance of finalists from MediaCorpTV 12’s Vasantham Star.
GOH – Mr Mah Bow Tan, Minister for National Development. |
| Date: |
Friday, 12 October 2007 |
| Time: |
7.00 pm |
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Car park bounded by Race Course Lane and Kinta Road |
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| Deepavali Street Light Up 2007 |
| This year the street lights are in Rangoli (intricate Indian floor art) themed designs. Look out for the colourful set pieces and vibrant arches lining the streets of Little India. |
| Date: |
Friday, 12 October 2007 to
Sunday, 18 November 2007 |
| Time: |
7.00 pm onwards daily |
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Little India |
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| Deepavali Heritage & Craft Exhibition |
| Traditional craftsmen from India showcase costume jewellery making where visitors can have personalized jewellery designed. Visitors can learn about the origins and traditions behind Deepavali at the Heritage corner. |
| Date: |
Friday, 12 October 2007 to
Wednesday, 7 November 2007 |
| Time: |
11.00 am – 9.00 pm daily |
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Deepavali Festival Village , Campbell Lane |
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| Deepavali Bazaar |
| This is the best place to be at to soak up the Deepavali atmosphere. Be sure to catch the National Library Board's informative exhibition staged especially for Deepavali. |
| Date: |
Friday, 12 October 2007 to
Wednesday, 7 November 2007 |
| Time: |
11.00 am – 10.00 pm |
| Venue: |
Deepavali Festival Village , Campbell Lane |
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| Deepavali Trade Fair |
| Visitors to the trade fair can find the latest in festive foods, ethnic wear, Indian artifacts and bargains |
| Date: |
Friday, 12 October 2007 to
Wednesday, 7 November 2007 |
| Time: |
11.00 am – 11.00 pm |
| Venue: |
Serangoon Road , (opp. Serangoon Plaza) |
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| UTSAV 2007– Deepavali Street Parade |
Unique native performance arts from India will be featured alongside cultural performances by various ethnic groups. Winning schools from the Singapore Youth Festival make up the 25 and more performing contingents at UTSAV 2007
GOH- Mr Tharman Shanmugaratnam, Minister for Education |
| Date: |
Saturday, 3 November 2007 |
| Time: |
7.00pm |
| Venue: |
Race Course Road |
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| Vasantham Central - DBS Deepavali Countdown Concert |
| Be sure to catch the first ever countdown concert with local and international celebrities in Little India. Televised live on MediaCorp TV 12’s Vasantham Central to countdown and usher in the Deepavali festival |
| Date: |
Wednesday, 7 November 2007 |
| Time: |
9.00pm |
| Venue: |
Race Course Road |
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