Lelong! Lelong! Pasar malam in Singapore Exhibition

National Heritage Board

20-30 Apr 2024, 1-5 May 2024 All Day pin locationHaig Road Market and Food Centre

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Description

Pasar malam (or "night market" in Malay) are well-known and loved by locals for their mouth-watering selection of snacks, eclectic variety of affordable wares, and trademark vibrant atmosphere. This exhibition delves into the origins of pasar malam, traces how they have evolved over time, and showcases the diverse variety of goods commonly found at these night markets over the last century. It also features displays of objects and the memories of patrons, vendors and operators over the years, and concludes by asking visitors what they would like to see in pasar malam of the future.

This programme is free and no registration is required.

Important Notes for Participants

Please note that photos and/or videos may be taken. Visitors agree that NHB and the programme organiser may take photographs and/or videos of them (or their child as applicable) and use the images and/or videos including to archive, exhibit and publish them for publicity or any other NHB purposes.

 

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