A Journey of Tranquillity and Play
Wesley@Night Festival brings you back to the charm of yesteryears!
Go back in time with retro-themed toy displays, nostalgic photo opportunities, and storytelling and origami sessions for children.
Watch music performances in the century-old sanctuary or step into it to pause, rest and embrace a moment of tranquillity amid the festivity.
Join us and let the “Light on the Hill” guide you to an evening of reflection, connection and joyful nostalgia.
Dates:
30 – 31 August and 1,4 – 7 September 2024
Time:
7.00pm – 11.00pm
Highlights
Choir Performance by The Dawnbreakers
Founded in May 1961 as the choir for the first morning service at Wesley Methodist Church, the Dawnbreakers choir was given its name by the late Rev Dr Gunnar Teilmann Jr. as its choristers have to “break the dawn” to sing at 7.30am every Sunday.
Organ Presentations
7.30pm to 7.45pm / 7.45pm to 8.00pm /
8.15pm to 8.30pm | Courtyard
Storytelling (for Children)
7:00pm to 11:00pm | Courtyard
Origami (for Children)
7:00pm to 11:00pm | Atrium and Courtyard
Retro Displays and Photo Opportunities
Additional info:
Wesley@NightFest: A Journey of Tranquility and Play
Where Nostalgia Meets Serenity
Step back in time and rediscover the simple joys of play at Wesley Methodist Church's NightFest!
Embrace the Retro Vibes:
- Playtime Nostalgia: Explore a retro-themed wonderland filled with classic toys and games that spark joy and connection.
- Snap & Share: Capture the moment in our retro-themed physical and AR digital photo booths, transporting you to the Singapore of the 1960s.
- Reminisce: Wander through charming displays of provision shops and pushcarts, reminiscent of a bygone era.
Find Your Oasis:
- Sanctuary of Serenity: Escape the festival bustle and step into our sanctuary for a moment of quiet reflection and contemplative peace. Let the gentle strains of choral music (August 30th) or organ melodies (other nights) wash over you.
Activities for All Ages:
- Musical Performances: Enjoy enchanting choir and organ performances that evoke the spirit of yesteryear.
- Origami Sessions: Learn the art of paper folding and craft your own nostalgic treasures.
- Storytelling for Children: Delight the little ones with captivating tales of toys and games from their parents' and grandparents' childhoods.
Free Goodies:
- Sweet Treats: Savor complimentary biscuits, generously sponsored by Khong Guan.
- Retro Paper Balls: Take home a piece of the past with our retro paper ball giveaways.
Don't miss this enchanting blend of nostalgia and tranquility at Wesley@NightFest!