Catch a Circus and Carnival as you Countdown to 2020 at Singapore’s Marina Bay

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If you are in Singapore between now to 1 Jan 2020 you can catch a Circus and a Carnival presented together by local carnival veteran Uncle Ringo at the Big Top at Marina Bay Sands Bayfront Event Space.

The Big Top of the Great Circus of Europe, Venue: Bayfront Event Space, 12A Bayfront Avenue, Singapore 018970, From: 3pm to 11pm, Dec 20 to Jan 1. Photo Credit: Connected to India
You can't miss the Big Top of the Great Circus of Europe at Bayfront Event Space. At 12A Bayfront Avenue, Singapore 018970, from 3pm to 11pm, Dec 20 to Jan 1. Photo Credit: Connected to India

Uncle Ringo presents ‘The Great Circus of Europe’ opened yesterday with edge of the seat stunts, laugh out loud antics, trapeze acts and motorbike stunts in a packed 90 minute spectacle.

Colombian dare-devils ‘The Gerlings’ race around an iron mesh called ‘The Thunderdome’ at 45 miles an hour in a precarious motorbike stunt at the Great Circus Of Europe, presented By Uncle Ringo in Singapore for the first time. Photo Credit: Connected to India
Colombian dare-devils ‘The Gerlings’ race around an iron mesh called ‘The Thunderdome’ at 45 miles an hour in a precarious motorbike stunt at the Great Circus Of Europe, presented By Uncle Ringo in Singapore for the first time. Photo Credit: Connected to India

The carnival with multiple aisles serving a wide variety of food and cool delicious drinks is a nostalgic way to celebrate the holiday season in the unusually cool outdoors by the Bayfront.

With over 50 stalls of street food and carnival games such as bumper cars, carousel, flying chairs where you can win all sizes of plush toys it makes for a fun family outing. Photo Credit: Connected to India
With over 50 stalls of street food and carnival games such as bumper cars, carousel, flying chairs where you can win all sizes of plush toys it makes for a fun family outing. Photo Credit: Connected to India

The games and rides at the carnival include exhilarating bumper cars and loads of prizes to snag for those who can hit the bulls-eye. 

A wide array of food and drinks priced between $5 to $10 include innovations such as a soft-serve coconut sticky mango rice and cool treats such as the White Rabbit creme brulee that you can savour at lovely picnic like colourful seatings. Photo Credit: Connected to India
A wide array of food and drinks priced between $5 to $10 include innovations such as a soft-serve coconut sticky mango rice and cool treats such as the White Rabbit creme brulee that you can savour at lovely picnic like colourful seatings. Photo Credit: Connected to India

Uncle Ringo has been in the Singapore Carnival scene for the past 35 years but this year is a series of firsts for the ringmaster, who is bringing ‘The Great Circus of Europe’ to our island nation and participating in Singapore’s biggest countdown show, the Marina Bay Singapore Countdown 2020, for the first time.