Building Singapore Festival

Discover how we shape the city you live, work and play in!

5–7 September 2025 | 10am - 10pm | VivoCity, Level 1 Central Court | Free Admission

Step into the world of builders, designers, and creators behind Singapore’s skyline

Ever wondered what it takes to build a city like Singapore? From our iconic skyline to the smart buildings we live, work and play in – discover how it all comes together at Building Singapore Festival!

Join us for a weekend of hands-on fun, games and discovery across 5 exciting interactive zones, where you and your family can explore what makes our city tick – and meet the hidden heroes who keep it all going.

Explore 5 Interactive Zones

• What Makes A City? 
  Discover the building blocks of a vibrant, liveable city. 

• Designing Our City! 
  Get inspired by how architects and engineers dream up our city spaces. 

• Building Our City! 
  See how technology, teamwork and tools come together to build the Singapore we know. 

• Keeping Our City Going! 
  Explore how buildings stay safe, comfortable and energy-efficient every day. 

• What’s Your Super Trait? 
  Take our fun personality quiz and uncover which built environment role suits you best!

Take On the Challenge with Digital Role-Playing Games!

Step into the shoes of real city shapers with our exciting digital games:

• Shape the Space – Design your dream community club building as an Architect

• Tunnel Rush – Tackle underground obstacles like a Civil & Structural Engineer

• Pipes ‘N Puzzles – Power up the city as a Mechanical & Electrical Engineer

• Mall Mayhem – Keep the city running smoothly like a Facility Manager

• Drone Patrol - Direct a drone to spot building defects or issues as a Facility Manager

Which Role Fits You Best?

Explore different roles in the built environment and find out which one matches your unique strengths and interests. Meet the four roles you'll discover through our personality quiz and role-playing games:

• The Visionary (Architect) - Big on imagination, turning bold ideas into real-life buildings

• The Safekeeper (Civil & Structural Engineer) - Always thinking ahead to make buildings strong and safe

• The Connector (Mechanical & Electrical Engineer) - Loves making things work - from lighting to ventilation to smart systems

• The Guardian (Facility Manager) - Quietly heroic, making sure buildings stay safe, clean and comfortable every day

Build the Change LEGO Workshops

Kids can build their own mini city structures and take part in hands-on fun!

Two workshops available, suitable for ages 6-9, as well as 10 years old and above. For optimal workshop experience, we recommend only registering children within the age band of 6 years and above.

For more details about the workshop, please refer to the Terms and Conditions in the registration form. Slots are limited.

Don’t Miss the Exclusive Giveaways

Collect stamps after you complete each zone and redeem for exclusive giveaway – a perfect keepsake for young city builders! Available while stocks last.