Christmas festivities in Changi Airport are extending beyond the terminals for the first time to the newly opened Jewel Changi Airport. And if you haven’t heard, this year’s festive event is inspired by the Disney movie, Frozen 2. Among the many activities in store for you, the Jewel Festive Market at the Cloud9 Piazza (Level 5) is one stop you must not leave out. With pop-up stores, workshops and performances, the festive market guarantees an Arendelle-like day at Changi Airport!
1. Go festive gift shopping at the retail pop-ups
When it comes to the Christmas season, you can’t leave out the gifts. Walk along the perimeters of the festive market and explore the wide selection of festive gift ideas available at the retail pop-ups. With items catered to all ages, you’ll definitely be spoilt for choice. Here are some of our recommendations!
For the little ones
Kaboom
Plush toys are every child’s best friend. At the pop-up, Kaboom stocks Christmas-themed TY plush toys such as their classic Beanie Boos and reversible sequin Flippables in varying sizes. From just S$5.95 for a small clip plush to S$49.95 for the biggest-sized plush, you can definitely pick up the cutest gift for your little one this Christmas.
Goldwood
Don’t want to spoil the kids with too many toys? At the Goldwood pop-up, you can find official Frozen merchandise including apparels in both adult and kids sizes, as well as tote bags and lunch bags featuring the characters from the hit Disney movie - perfect for everyday use! Other Disney and Marvel products are also available there for the avid fans. T-shirts and bags typically start from S$25 each, but you can mix and match 3 or 6 items to get them each at lower prices!
Melissa Shoes
In an exclusive collaboration with Disney’s Frozen 2, Melissa combines the classic silhouette of their best-selling Ultragirl shoe series with the youthful energy of the Arendelle royalties. The versatile pair also features their signature vegan and recyclable plastic material, MELFLEX™ and would complement any of your little fashionista’s outfits - definitely insta-worthy! Retailing from S$110 to S$120, you can pick up the limited-edition Frozen 2 collaboration at the festive market pop-up. A wide range of other Ultragirl classic designs and themed series like Disney’s Mickey, are also available on-site.
Exclusive promotion:
10% off $150 nett spend
15% off $200 nett spend
For the buddies
KITKAT Chocolatory
Enjoy food sampling of 3 new Kit Kat flavours, launching first in Singapore at the Jewel Festive Market - Tiramisu, Rose Bandung and Cendol Durian. These special editions of the chocolate move away from the conventional chocolate flavour pairings and are perfect for gift exchanges this Christmas season. Pick up a box of these flavours before anyone else at Jewel for just S$7.50 each!
GIFT by Changi Airport
Take your pick from specially curated and local-inspired lifestyle and travel items! You can find tote bags designed by local artists Yip Yew Chong, known for his wall mural at our very own Terminal 4, and Lee Kow Fong (also known as Ah Guo), as well as uniquely Changi products like the Changi Scent Reed Diffuser that holds the familiar scent found around the airport. Expect to spend between S$6.90 to S$24.90 depending on gift choices!
Visit our website for the full list of retail stores at the festive market.
Opening hours:
Friday to Sunday, including Christmas Eve & Christmas Day, 10.00am to 11.00pm
2. Indulge in food and drinks that satisfy
Bask in the festivities with mouth-watering bites at the F&B pop-ups around the festive market! From savoury meatballs to a refreshing cup of bubble tea, you can find popular favourites all in one place at the festive market.
The Fab Five
Nothing beats homemade, good ole mac n cheese brought to you by The Fab Five, a local brand that focuses on providing "Chicago's Late-night Eats" on-the-go. Dig into their Chicago-style classic Mac and Cheese or opt for Tex-Mex style Chilli Beef Nachos instead, all under S$10!
Must try: Chilli Beef Mac & Cheese at only S$9!
*MUIS Halal-certified
Sofnade
Singaporean brand Sofnade brings you an array of unique food bites such as their iconic “Meatballs in a Bucket” and artisan beverages that are guaranteed to appeal to your taste buds. If you’re feeling something sweet, you can also try their Dutch Mini Pancakes served with butter and a sauce of your choice (10 for S$5, 20 for S$9) or indulge in a gigantic Rainbow Cotton Candy for S$5 and watch as it’s spinned right in front of you. Food items range from $5 to $$15, while drink buckets are $6 each.
Must try: Meatballs & Mash in BBQ sauce with Cheese at 8 for S$10 or 15 for S$15
*MUIS Halal-certified
Playmade Bubble Tea
Known for their uniquely flavoured pearls, popular Taiwanese bubble tea Playmade by 丸作 is now at Changi Airport for the first time! Satisfy your bubble tea cravings with the Jewel-exclusive Blue Algae Honey Grapefruit containing their Pink Cactus Pearls and Blue Algae Pearls, or opt for their signature Chrysanthemum Milk Tea and Taiwan Milk Tea also available at the pop-up.Prices start at S$2.90.
Must try: Blue Algae Honey Grapefruit (only available at Jewel Changi Airport) @ S$4.90 (M), S$6.60 (L)
Exclusive promotion: Purchase a large Blue Algae Honey Grapefruit & any other large drink to receive a FREE Playmade cup sleeve!
Nasty Cookie
Nasty Cookie is back at it again with their sinfully good chunky cookies! Just in time for the festive season, Nasty Cookie is launching their Christmas collection that features new and exciting flavours that include the PB Jelly, Oh! Smores, Mucho Churro, White Chunky and Earl Grey. These flavours are available only at the Jewel Festive Market prior to their official launch, so get your hands on them before anyone else does. There, you will also be able to find their popular classic, the Biscoff Cookie, as well as an exclusive Nutella Soft Serve on a cone. Cookies are S$5.50 each while the Nutella Soft Serve is going at S$3.50.
Opening hours:
Friday to Sunday, including Christmas Eve & Christmas Day, 10.00am to 11.00pm
3. Bask in yuletide vibes with Santa and exciting festive performances
What’s Christmas without Santa and carols? Get up-close and personal with Santa himself (and even share a few of your Christmas wishes with him) through the scheduled Santa meet-and-greets.
There will also be exciting performances by stilt walkers and Christmas caroling by choirs to look out for. Don’t forget to check the full schedule of performances and the meet-and-greet before heading down.
4. Get crafty at the creative workshops on-site
The fun at the Jewel festive market doesn’t stop! Drop by on a weekday to participate in our specially curated workshops. From building your own terrarium, arranging bouquets to making leather card holders and stitching up your own gingerbread softie, these workshops provide the perfect opportunity for you to bond with friends and family.
Limited slots are available so don’t forget to book your slots in advance!
Visit our website to discover more about Frozen Wonderland at Changi.
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