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Updates on Busking Locations

This page contains venue updates on the availability of busking locations for buskers to take note of.

Updated as of 12 Jan 2026.

Relocation
Old LocationNew Location

Chong Pang Garden

Chong pang city old picture

Starting from 1 August 2025, buskers are to busk at this new location below (Chong Pang City Amphitheatre)

Chong Pang City (New)

 

The Woodleigh Mall

The Woodleigh Mall

Starting from 1 September 2025, buskers are to busk at the new location below

Updated location for The Woodleigh Mall

Ngee Ann City B 

Current spot

Starting from 1 October 2025, buskers are to busk at the new location below

updated

RWS - Bull Ring (Main Square)

rws old

Starting 13 January 2026, the location is renamed to RWS - Outdoor Plaza. Buskers are to busk at the new location below

rws outdoor plaza

Redevelopment/Renovation works & Events

(*Information as received from venue partners/owners. Please refer to the Busking E-services portal for the full availability of slots.)

LocationDates Affected
Paya Lebar SquareClosed 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.

Singapore River Read Bridge Closed every Tuesday between 6pm to 8pm from 6 August 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.

AMK Hub

- Busking to co-exist at the temporary location until 31 January 2026 (next to the I LOVE AMK sign)

amk alternate location

- Due to festive bazaar, location will be closed for busking from 1 February to 22 February 2026

Chong Pang City Amphitheatre

Closed on the following dates due to events:

1 January to 16 February (whole day - CNY fair)

Geneo Science Park (The Canopy Open Event Plaza)

Closed on the following dates (whole day) due to events:

- 21 & 31 January 2026

- 1, 3, 5 & 11 February 2026

Bedok Bus InterchangeClosed until further notice due to ongoing renovation
MRT Station – NEL Punggol 

Effective 1 February 2026, this busking location will be temporarily closed until further notice

Woodleigh Village Hawker CentreClosed until further notice due to review of location

 

Adjusted Busking Hours
LocationAdjusted busking hours
Kampung AdmiraltyBusking hours adjusted to:
3pm to 7pm
Effective from 15 July 2025 onwards
Nee Soon Pavilion N4 Courtyard

Busking hours adjusted to:

- Weekdays (Mon to Fri): 5pm to 8pm

- Weekends (Sat and Sun): 10am to 10pm

Buangkok Bus Interchange

Busking hours adjusted to:

- 4pm to 8pm

Effective from 16 May 2025 onwards

Tiong Bahru Market

Busking hours adjusted to:

10am to 10pm (Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays)

Effective from 18 July 2025

Chong Pang City Amphitheatre (previously known as - Chong Pang Garden)

Busking hours adjusted to:

10am to 8pm

Effective from 18 September 2025

 

 

Busking spots closed for ArtsEverywhere@CDC events
LocationRemarks
North Bridge Road Market and Food Centre

Closed on the first Sunday of each month from 10am to 11am

 

Revised List of Balloted Locations

Locations

1. Ang Mo Kio Hub

2. Hougang Central Hub

3. Kampung Admiralty

4. Paya Lebar Square

5. Mandarin Gallery

6. Ngee Ann City A

7. Ngee Ann City B

8. Wisma Atria

9. One Holland Village

10. Bedok Bus Interchange

11. Bukit Canberra Hawker Centre

12. Changi Village – Bet Blk 2 & 3

13. MRT EWL Pasir Ris

14. MRT NEL Dhoby Ghaut

15. MRT DTL Tampines

16. MRT CCL Harbourfront

17. Tiong Bahru Market

 

Newly Onboarded Locations from December 2025
LocationsBusking Timings
Baghdad StreetWith effect from 5 December 2025 (Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays, 4pm to 10pm)
Haji LaneWith effect from 5 December 2025 (Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays, 4pm to 10pm)

RWS – Bull Ring (Main Square)

RWS - Outdoor Plaza (renamed with effect 13 January 2026)

With effect from 16 December 2025 (Tuesdays and Wednesdays, 5pm to 9pm)
RWS – Lake of Dreams

With effect from 16 December 2025 (Tuesdays and Wednesdays, 5pm to 9pm)

- Only available from 13 January 2026 (i.e. Wicked for Good light installations are occupying the space during this period)

- Alternative location at the Open Stage along Grand Steps for December 2025

 

Alternate location RWS lake of dreams

Woodlands Integrated Transport Hub With effect from 15 January 2026 (Daily from 10am to 2pm)
Choa Chu Kang Bus Interchange With effect from 15 January 2026 (Daily from 10am to 2pm)

Note: All newly onboarded locations will be piloted for 3 months with limited busking hours.

 

De-listing of busking locations from 1 January 2026

Locations

1. The Clementi Mall

2. South Beach Tower