#WhatsBlooming – Myristica fragrans

Christmas is coming and our nutmeg trees are blooming and fruiting just in time to make some eggnog!

Plant ID: Nutmeg (Myristica fragrans)
Location in GB: Colonial Garden

Read more about this plant here.

Want to check out our nutmeg trees and other amazingly edible plants in our Gardens?

Check out our two new, exciting, FREE Nature & Sustainability Tour routes coming in January 2025! 'A Sensory Stroll - Hidden in Plain Sight' & 'A Sensory Stroll - Can Eat or Not?' will introduce you to the fascinating forms and tantalizing tastes.

Visit our website to learn more about the tour here

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🎄Experience the nostalgic magic of the century-old American Christmas tradition in Flower Dome this December at Gardens by the Bay!

🚂 ✨Gardens by the Bay Christmas Train Show
🗓 2 Dec 2024 - 5 Jan 2025
📍 Flower Dome
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💚🩷 Who says pink and green can't be friends?

Pretty in pink, the pink penda glows in the sun in Fruits and Flowers Garden. Glowing in the gloom, the black bat flower basks in the shade at the Understorey Garden.

🔎Come find both of these plants and more in World of Plants!

Plant ID: Pink Xanthostemon (Xanthostemon cv.) and black bat flower (Tacca chantrieri)

📍Locations: World of Plants
🩷 Fruits and Flowers Garden
(Pink Xanthostemon)
💚 Understorey Garden
(Black Bat Flower)

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#Advisory
🚘 Opening hours of Gardens' carparks due to Standard Chartered Singapore Marathon 2024 on 1 Dec 2024

Please note the following opening hours for Gardens' carparks on 1 Dec 2024:

🅿️ Gardens' Main Entrance and The Meadow carparks will open at 9.30am.
🅿️ Satay by the Bay carpark will open at 11.00am.
🅿️ Bayfront Plaza carpark will open at 1.15pm

Gardens remain open on 1 Dec, and visitors are strongly encouraged to take public transport to the gardens.

👉🏻 More details on the road closure here.

We apologise for any inconvenience caused.

Photo: @ anilmathew

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🎄✨ Christmas Wonderland at Gardens by the Bay is back! ✨🎄

Experience ‘snowfall’ in the tropics, meet our trio of Merry Bears, and explore a magical forest filled with dazzling light displays. Enjoy festive performances, carnival games, and delicious holiday treats!

🌟 What to Expect:
❄️ Blizzard Time: Experience the magic of 'snowfall' in the tropics, accompanied by enchanting music from Singaporean composer Dr. Darius Lim.
❄️ Spalliera: Marvel at our stunning 20-meter-tall light installation inspired by Gothic architecture, featuring over 100,000 lights!
❄️ Festive Performances: Enjoy live entertainment from local artists, including flash mobs and choral performances.
❄️ Carnival Fun: Join in on carnival games and rides for a truly festive experience.

🗓 Event Details:
🕒 Daily from 6:30 PM to 11:00 PM
📍Supertree Grove, Gardens by the Bay
🎟️ Starting from just $9 for adults and $7 for children (ages 3-12).

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🚘 #Update - 6:54pm

Carparks Status in the Gardens
❌️ Arrival Basement
✅ Satay by the Bay
✅ Bayfront Plaza
✅ Meadow

❌ FULL | ✅ Limited lots

Visitors are encouraged to take public transport to the Gardens. Please enjoy the Gardens safely.

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🎄🚂 Choo Choo~ Gardens by the Bay Christmas Train Show is making its debut at the Flower Dome this Christmas!

Experience the magic of the holiday season with a whimsical train journey through stunning floral displays and iconic American landmarks.🌟✨

Bring your family and friends to celebrate this festive wonderland!

🗓 2 Dec 2024 - 5 Jan 2025
📍 Flower Dome
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👩🏼‍🌾 Plant food - literally! We're adding 2 new tours in our Sensory Stroll series as part of our Nature and Sustainability Tours starting January 2025.

Discover how plants use their sense of taste and sight to interact with the environment - and lucky participants will get to try free samples of food derived from plants!

👉🏻 Registration for ‘A Sensory Stroll- Can Eat or Not?’ and ‘A Sensory Stroll – Hidden in Plain Sight’ starts 4 Dec.

Sign up for our Nature and Sustainability tours on our website!

SIGN UP HERE

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🎄🚂 Get ready for a festive adventure at the Gardens by the Bay Christmas Train Show in the Flower Dome! This enchanting display features model trains chugging past miniature versions of iconic American landmarks like the Statue of Liberty and Empire State Building.

🔔 Special Offer:
From 6 - 22 Dec, enjoy free admission to Impressions of Monet: The Experience with your Flower Dome ticket, priced at just $12 for local residents!

Terms and conditions apply.

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🚘 #Update - 6:57pm

Carparks Status in the Gardens
❌️ Arrival Basement
✅ Satay by the Bay
✅ Bayfront Plaza
✅ Meadow

❌ FULL | ✅ Limited lots

Visitors are encouraged to take public transport to the Gardens. Please enjoy the Gardens safely.

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🚘 #Update - 7:40pm

Carparks Status in the Gardens
❌️ Arrival Basement
✅ Satay by the Bay
✅ Bayfront Plaza
✅ Meadow

❌ FULL | ✅ Limited lots

Visitors are encouraged to take public transport to the Gardens. Please enjoy the Gardens safely.

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🚘 #Update - 4:42pm

Carparks Status in the Gardens
❌️ Arrival Basement
✅ Satay by the Bay
✅ Bayfront Plaza
✅ Meadow

❌ FULL | ✅ Limited lots

Visitors are encouraged to take public transport to the Gardens. Please enjoy the Gardens safely.

@gardensbythebay