At each Pedestrian Night, the stretch between Scotts Road and Bideford Road will be closed to vehicular traffic from 6 pm - 11pm, allowing visitors to experience an array of bustling activities across the entire space on the iconic shopping boulevard.
It's so cool that we can be in the middle of the road and take a selfie with the ERP right behind us!
And ootd pictures in the yellow box. You will have the chance to do so, every first Saturday of the month when you visit Orchard Road!
Known as Pedestrian Night @ Orchard Road, this pilot initiative aims to inject street vibrancy into the precinct by creating a community space with accessible lifestyle experiences for all to enjoy.
Balloon sculpting! Look at all the cute little kids.
Exclusive sale of tickets to Barclay's Asia Trophy! Catch famous football teams in Singapore, including Arsenal, and their training session!
Local band, Flame of the Forest had a stage performance right on the road, together with the release of their debut EP album.
PERKS & SALES ON PEDESTRIAN NIGHT
For the first Pedestrian Night on 4 July, both Tangs and Orchard Central extended their shopping hours to 11pm. Tangs also set up a pop-up barber and offered 20% discount for participating brands.
Takashimaya ran a Pedestrian Night GSS Flash Sale where shoppers get 10% off. At Metro Paragon, shoppers received a S$10 Metro Gift Voucher for a minimum spend of S$100 nett in a single receipt from 6pm to 9.30pm.
Wing Tai stores offered an extra 15% discount on the final bill, incuding BCBGMAXAZRIA, Ben Sherman, Dorothy Perkins, Etam, FOX Kids and Baby, G2000, Karen Miller, Miss Selfridge, Topman, Topshop and Warehouse.
Wow, discounts at so many popular shopping places! Where and when else to find?
Road Closure: First Saturday of every month from July to December 2015
Road Closure Time: 6pm to 11pm
Location: Orchard Road stretch from Scotts/Paterson Junction to Bideford junction
Themes for each month:
4 July 2015: Orchard Road Flash Sales (Great Singapore Sale)
1 August 2015: SG50 ‘Red and White’ Party (National Day)
5 September 2015: Rev-up on Orchard (F1 in Singapore)
3 October 2015: Family Fiesta
7 November 2015: Fashion with Friends and Family
5 December 2015: Christmas on a Great Street
For more event details, please visit Orchard Road's website HERE! Also, like them on Facebook and follow them on Instagram.
Pedestrian Night is a great time to be strutting down Orchard Road with your loved ones while letting both the young and old enjoy. Extended shopping hours are a bonus on top of the fun ambience. Don't miss the next few Pedestrian Nights @ Orchard Road!
Pedestrian Night is a great time to be strutting down Orchard Road with your loved ones while letting both the young and old enjoy. Extended shopping hours are a bonus on top of the fun ambience. Don't miss the next few Pedestrian Nights @ Orchard Road!
xoxo, kaitinghearts
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