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SSO @ Raffles Hotel Lawn – Free Outdoor Concerts Under the Stars
Experience the magic of the Singapore Symphony Orchestra with free live performances on the lush lawn of Raffles Hotel. Bring a mat, grab some snacks, and enjoy a cultural evening right in the heart of the city — no ticket required!



SSO @ Raffles Hotel Lawn – Free Outdoor Concerts Under the Stars Experience the magic of the Singapore Symphony Orchestra with free live performances on the lush lawn of Raffles Hotel. Bring a mat, grab some snacks, and enjoy a cultural evening right in the heart of the city — no ticket required!
Why visit | Raffles Hotel occasionally transforms its front lawn into an open-air concert venue featuring free SSO live performances. It’s a rare opportunity to enjoy world-class classical music in a casual, family-friendly setting — no tickets, no barriers, just bring yourself and enjoy the vibes. |
What to do | • Lay out a picnic mat and enjoy the music • Bring snacks or grab takeaway from Raffles City nearby • Let the kids run around (quietly!) during the performance • Take selfies against the iconic Raffles Hotel façade lit up at night |
Admission | Free — no registration needed, but come early to chope a good spot on the lawn. |
Family-friendly | Absolutely. It's outdoors, stroller-friendly, and casual. Kids can enjoy the music while lounging or lying on picnic mats. |
Event timing | Usually held on select Saturday evenings — check sso.org.sg or Raffles Hotel socials for upcoming dates. |
Parent tips | • Bring insect repellent and water bottles. • Mats and light snacks are encouraged, but large umbrellas or speakers are not. • Arrive 30–45 mins early for best lawn spots. |
Getting there | MRT: City Hall MRT (EW13/NS25) – 3-min walk Bus: North Bridge Road, Bras Basah Road TADA: Drop off right at the Raffles Hotel driveway. Use referral code TOTMEI: TADA Referral Link |
💡 Extra savings & rewards | • Turn the walk into a reward — use Sweatcoin to earn coins while strolling to/from the concert. • Grab drinks or snacks from Raffles City or Bugis and get cashback with ShopBack |
Address | Raffles Hotel Lawn, 1 Beach Road, Singapore 189673 |
🎶 Tip: Magical music, city lights, and open-air vibes — all for free. Come early, bring a mat, and ride in easy with TADA. Walk off the evening with Sweatcoin and stretch your savings with ShopBack. 🌙🎻🧺
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