19 July 2025: ‘Live the Nyonya Way’ Cultural Workshop & Dress-Up'
You'll step into the shoes of a Nyonya for a day—literally—by donning the elegant traditional kebaya, learning about its significance, and taking memorable photos around historic Smith Street.
What you’ll experience: -A sharing session on the history and heritage of the Peranakan/Nyonya culture -Try on elegant traditional Nyonya attire (for both women and men!) -Learn traditional Nyonya hair styling -Explore and snap your own photos around Smith Street’s heritage spots -Receive a handmade Nyonya-style Batik pouch as a gift
Highlights
1 hour and 30 minutes
Offered in Mandarin & English
Non-refundable
Mobile Ticket
1 hour and 30 minutes
Offered in Mandarin & English
Non-refundable
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
One full Nyonya costume set per participant (inclusive of blouse, skirt, and head accessory)
Receive a handmade Nyonya-style Batik pouch as a gift
Costume rental extension
Meeting Points
Departure
Smith Street
Please gather at 9A Smith Street, Singapore 058923 15 minutes before the workshop starts.
Return
Important Information
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Public transportation options are available nearby
Cancellation policy
All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
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Confirmation will be received at time of booking
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Most travelers can participate
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Not wheelchair accessible
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This tour/activity will have a maximum of 25 travelers
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Infants must sit on laps
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19 July 2025: ‘Live the Nyonya Way’ Cultural Workshop & Dress-Up'
You'll step into the shoes of a Nyonya for a day—literally—by donning the elegant traditional kebaya, learning about its significance, and taking memorable photos around historic Smith Street.
What you’ll experience: -A sharing session on the history and heritage of the Peranakan/Nyonya culture -Try on elegant traditional Nyonya attire (for both women and men!) -Learn traditional Nyonya hair styling -Explore and snap your own photos around Smith Street’s heritage spots -Receive a handmade Nyonya-style Batik pouch as a gift
Highlights
1 hour and 30 minutes
Offered in Mandarin & English
Non-refundable
Mobile Ticket
1 hour and 30 minutes
Offered in Mandarin & English
Non-refundable
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
One full Nyonya costume set per participant (inclusive of blouse, skirt, and head accessory)
Receive a handmade Nyonya-style Batik pouch as a gift
Costume rental extension
Meeting Points
Departure
Smith Street
Please gather at 9A Smith Street, Singapore 058923 15 minutes before the workshop starts.
Return
Itinerary
Explore Nyonya culture with monthly rotating themes—dress-up, crafts, and food experiences in the heart of Singapore’s heritage district.
Explore Singapore’s unique Peranakan (Nyonya) heritage through a hands-on cultural workshop held in the heart of Chinatown. This monthly rotating series lets you experience different aspects of traditional life—from dressing up in intricate Nyonya kebaya, to tasting festive treats, or trying your hand at heritage crafts.
Whether you’re a curious traveler, a family looking for an educational outing, or someone who simply wants beautiful photos in traditional attire—this workshop offers something for everyone.