This page contains venue updates on the availability of busking locations for buskers to take note of.
Updated as of 14 Apr 2025.
Old Location | New Location |
Bras Basah Complex – Open Concourse area in front of security counter
| Bras Basah Complex – Open area in front of Shine Korea with effect from 1 Feb 2025
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Mandarin Gallery - Open walkway in front of Mandarin Gallery near lamppost #90, opposite store unit #01-01 and adjacent to Orchard Road
| Mandarin Gallery - Walkway in front of Mandarin Gallery’s main entrance (between lamppost #86 and #88) with effect from 1 February 2025
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Bird Paradise - Entrance of Bird Paradise, in front of sculpture
| Starting from 12 Apr 2025, buskers are to busk at the this new location. Kindly take note of the name "Rainforest Wild Asia". Location is at the entrance of Rainforest Wild Asia, next to the logs
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(*Information as received from venue partners/owners. Please refer to the Busking E-services portal for the full availability of slots.)
Location | Dates Affected |
Paya Lebar Square | Closed every Sunday from 7 May 2023 onwards |
Jubilee Square | Closed until further notice *re-opening of this space has been delayed due to renovation works that are taking place at the nearby S11 coffeeshop. |
*SCAPE | Closed until July 2025 due to ongoing renovation works at the venue. |
Singapore River Read Bridge | Closed every Tuesday between 6pm to 8pm from 6 Aug 2024 onwards |
AMK Hub | Kindly take note to busk at the designated spot as shown in the picture below. Please do not obstruct the area in front of the bench.
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Hougang Central Hub | - 14 May 2025 to 20 May 2025 (whole day) |
Tiong Bahru Market | Closed from 14 Apr to 17 Jul 2025 due to renovation works. |
Busking spots along Orchard Road | Due to renovation works along Orchard Road (14 April - November 2025), busking locations remain open but performers may experience increased noise levels. Buskers are encouraged to adapt their performances accordingly and co-exist with the ongoing works
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Busking spots along Marina Bay closed for i Light Singapore 2025 | Mist Walk (Olympic Walk) - Closed from 12 May to 21 June 2025 (whole day) Breeze Shelters - Closed from 23 May to 21 June 2025 (whole day) Mist Walk (near Red Dot Design Museum) - buskers to busk at alternate location from 25 May to 21 June 2025 (whole day)
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Wisma Atria & Ion Orchard | Closed for pop-up events on the following dates (whole day): - 25 to 28 April 2025 - 30 May to 2 June 2025 - 3 to 13 June 2025 - 27 to 30 June 2025 - 25 to 28 July 2025 - 29 August to 1 September 2025 - 26 to 29 September 2025 - 24 to 27 October 2025 - 28 November to 1 December 2025 - 26 to 29 December 2025 For Ion Orchard, buskers can busk at the following alternate location during the above period: |
Location | Adjusted busking hours |
Kampung Admiralty | Busking hours adjusted to: 10am – 12pm 2pm – 8pm Effective from 1 Mar 2024 onwards |
Nee Soon Pavilion N4 Courtyard | Busking hours adjusted to: - Weekdays (Mon to Fri): 5pm to 8pm |
Location | Remarks |
Greenridge Shopping Centre | 1 to 5 May 2025 (whole day) |
Taman Jurong Market and Food Centre & Taman Jurong Shopping Centre | 31 Jul to 4 Aug 2025 (whole day) & 25 Sep to 29 Sep 2025 (whole day) |
Choa Chu Kang St 62 - Blk 623 | 1 Aug to 5 Aug 2025 (whole day) |
AMK Hub | 21 Aug to 26 Aug 2025 (whole day) |
City Square Mall City Green Park | 20 Nov to 24 Nov 2025 (whole day) & 27 Nov to 1 Dec 2025 (whole day) |
New Upper Changi Rd - Blk 59 | 10 May 2025 (whole day) |
Vista Point | 10 May 2025 (whole day) |
Location | Balloting? | Busking Timings |
28 / 30 Boat Quay | No | Daily from 7pm to 10pm |
Note: All newly onboarded locations will be piloted for 3 months with limited busking hours.
Location | Balloting? | Busking Timings |
Bird Paradise | No | Saturdays and Sundays, 10am to 6pm |
East Coast Lagoon Food Village | No | Saturdays and Sundays, 10am to 10pm |
Beo Crescent Market and Food Centre | No | Daily, 10am to 2pm |
Kim San Leng Jurong Gateway | No | Daily, 11am to 2pm, 5pm to 8pm |
Kim San Leng Bukit Panjang | No | Daily, 11am to 2pm, 5pm to 8pm |
Note: All newly onboarded locations will be piloted for 3 months with limited busking hours.
Location | Balloting? | Busking Timings |
Buangkok Bus Interchange | No | 10am to 2pm |
Bedok Bus Interchange | No | 4pm to 8pm |
Note: All newly onboarded locations will be piloted for 3 months with limited busking hours.
Location | Balloting? | Busking Timings |
CCL Harbourfront | No | 10am to 2pm |
Bukit Canberra Hawker Centre | No | 10am to 2pm & 6pm to 8pm |
Note: All newly onboarded locations will be piloted for 3 months with limited busking hours.