Chingay@Bedok 2026

Event: Chingay@Bedok 2026

Venue: Bedok South

Tonight, East Coast GRC truly felt like the heart of the Chingay 2026, as rehearsals wrapped around 6 pm and the field buzzed with bouncy castles, game booths, agency engagements, and food scents drawing in crowds from Bedok and East Coast. The Chingay 2026 “Wish” theme shone through the Singapore Book of Records star installation, where residents penned dreams, and PAssionCare QR scans earned Yuu points while donating to the community.

Taking the stage at 6.30 pm, I opened in English and Mandarin, introducing live bands by MissChief and Substation, dances from IAEC, CACC, and ITE, soul percussion, LED dragon dance, float procession, and fireworks finale. Three LED live streams built anticipation for the floats, sparking resident interactions on wishes and neighbourhood dreams, while performances—from multicultural ethnic dances to the Chingay Showcase with Orchid Dancers and festival segments—weaved Singapore's multiracial story. Booths like UNESCO storytelling, NEA upcycling, POSB financial literacy, and Huawei video creation added layers of education and fun.

Look at the turnout supporting our Brazilian percussion band!

Our Bedok CACC residents performing 望春风

Quick selfie with the Chingay performers

The floats' arrival lit up the venue, leading to a fireworks climax at 9.50 pm with a collective countdown, sending wishes skyward and capping the Singapore Book of Records moment. Closing at 9.55 pm with thanks to partners and a clean-up reminder, I left grateful for Bedok’s vibrant night of lights, wishes, and shared community spirit.

Multi racial floating puppets

Love the lantern costumes

Chingay showcase!

Substation in da house!

Singapore Book of Records for Largest Display of Wishes in Baubles in Star Structure 

Congratulations to East Coast Bedok for achieving the Singapore Book of Records!

East Side Best Side!

About EmceeRichardStyle

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Richard Style has established himself as Emcee, Presenter & Show Host in Singapore and regionally through the past 18 years. Multilingual and conversant across many industry sectors, Richard has been successful in winning the trust and hearts of both his audience and events partners.