Festive flair at Christmas fairs

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Spice up your holiday errands with a trip to a festive market or two, where you can pick up quirky gifts, or simply soak in the merry mood. The Straits Times rounds up seven fairs to check out

Christmas cheer on the main Orchard Road stretch takes a backseat this year to The Great Christmas Village a stone's throw away. Spanning Shaw House Urban Plaza, *Scape and Grange Road carpark, the third edition of the Christmas fair features over 30 amusement rides and game booths - up from four at its previous Ngee Ann City Civic Plaza venue.

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A version of this article appeared in the print edition of The Straits Times on November 29, 2019, with the headline Festive flair at Christmas fairs. Subscribe