Landmark

Emerald Hill Road

Orchard, Singapore

A road of Chinese Baroque shophouses on a gentle slope off Orchard Road, once a nutmeg orchard and later home to wealthy Chinese and Straits-Chinese merchants. Bars now line the road.

Nearest station Somerset (North-South line)

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What's on near Emerald Hill Road

Upcoming events within a ten-minute walk of Emerald Hill Road, from the weekly Singapore events calendar.

Festival

Chinatown Chinese New Year celebrations

6 Feb to 7 Feb 2027 (dates to be confirmed) Singapore (islandwide), Islandwide

Annual street light-up and festive programme in Chinatown. Chinese New Year falls on 6 February 2027 (Year of the Goat) and the 2027 centrepiece design is posted on the organiser's site. The 2027 programme dates are to be confirmed.

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Festival

Chingay Parade

26 Feb to 27 Feb 2027 (dates to be confirmed) Singapore (islandwide), Islandwide

Annual street parade. The 2026 edition ran on 27 and 28 February. The 2027 dates and venue are to be confirmed.

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Festival

National Day Parade

9 Aug 2027 (dates to be confirmed) Singapore (islandwide), Islandwide

Annual National Day celebration. National Day, 9 August 2027, is a public holiday (Ministry of Manpower). The parade's date and venue are to be confirmed.

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Smaller local events nearby

Floor is Lava Activities
2 Jan 2027 · Cathay Cineleisure Orchard, #02-08, Singapore
A community workshop or activity at Cathay Cineleisure Orchard, #02-08, organised through the People's Association by Toa Payoh Central CC.
S$5 · 09:00 to 12:00 · Map · Source: People's Association

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Nearby

Design Orchard Shopping · 2 min walk A shop and incubator for more than 90 Singapore designers and brands, with a rooftop amphitheatre and cafe over Orchard Road. House of Tan Yeok Nee Landmark · 7 min walk The only survivor of the 'Four Grand Mansions' built by Teochew businessmen in the late nineteenth century, in a Chinese style. Istana Park Park · 7 min walk A 1.3-hectare park fronting the main Istana gate, a vantage point for the monthly changing of guards ceremony. Chesed-El Synagogue Temple, mosque or church · 8 min walk One of Singapore's two synagogues, on Oxley Rise, and a memorial to the philanthropist Sir Manasseh Meyer. The Istana Landmark · 8 min walk The official residence of the President of the Republic of Singapore, whose grounds hold the Main Building, Sri Temasek, Istana Villa and The Lodge. ION Orchard Shopping · 10 min walk A shopping mall at the Orchard MRT interchange, open daily 10:00 to 22:00.

Around Orchard

Shopping, a palace and quiet corners

Orchard Road is Singapore's main shopping street, and the streets around it also hold the Istana, Emerald Hill and a few small parks.

Orchard has 11 places on the Roam Singapore map: 4 landmarks, 3 shops, 2 parks and gardens, 1 hawker centre and 1 temple, mosque or church. Read the Orchard guide.

Dhoby Ghaut Green Park · 10 min walk
The Cathay Landmark · 13 min walk
Orchard Road Shopping · 13 min walk
Newton Food Centre Hawker centre · 15 min walk

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