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Posted 2016-08-08 by J.D.Wen ⇒ follow

Looking for ideas to celebrate SG51? From free entries to paid admissions, from nature to concrete jungle, and from free meals to the gastronomic fanfares, we come up with our ways how to celebrate Singapore's 51st birthday 2016 in style.

1. Celebrate National Day Parade 2016 at the National Stadium
Only the guests and lucky ones who won the ballots can enter for free. Try your luck next year if you didn't manage to grab it this year!

Source: NDP2016

2. Sing the National Anthem, Majulah Singapura .

3. Raise the National Flag and decorate your neighborhood in ushering SG51.

4. Watch the fireworks for free
Secure the best spot along the boardwalk facing the waterfront area near Kallang Wave Mall, Water Sports Centre, Merdeka Bridge and Tanjung Rhu Promenade.

5. Throw a picnic with your family and you'd get one of the best views of fireworks from Kallang Riverside Park.

6. View the Flag Fly Pass.

7. Recite the National Pledge

8. Go for 51ngapore's Wildest Parade with 51% off in this month.

9. Show your patriotism by dressing up in red and white.

10. Get the iconic Singa NDP at The Kindness Gallery .

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11. Have a National Day buffet for free
If you are 51 this year, get to dine in for free with every two paying adults at Marriott Café only on 9 August.

12. Enter ArtScience Museum with 51% off admission ticket only on 9 August.

13. Embrace the nation's multi-racial cultures by visiting Malay Heritage Centre , Chinatown Heritage Centre , Indian Heritage Centre , and Eurasian Association .

14. Enter Singapore Science Centre for free only on 9 August.

15. Visit the National Day-themed bazaars
shop for art & crafts and eat traditional food to your heart's content at FESTIVAL VILLAGE , and FIELD VIBES .

16. Staycation during the long weekend
Fullerton Hotel offers a special package with $51 dining credit, complimentary heritage tour, and more. And Furama Hotel has limited rooms at $51 per person.

17. Take a trip down memory lane with delectable local food.
Spend your time eating with your loved ones at one of these restaurants: River Hawker Festival at Town Restaurant , Peranakan Buffet at Grand Mercure, High Tea Set at National Kitchen by Violet Oon, and many more. Pay only for $5.10 at Food Republic Capitol Piazza .

18. Celebrate Ippudo's 6th birthday and SG51 with a bowl of ramen for just $10 this August.

19. Say cheers with the National Day cocktail
Aura creates Miss Joaquim, Singa-Pour and Raffles' Landing specially for SG51.

20. Enjoy 51% discount on your meals
If you are born in 1965, you'll be entitled to 51% off at The Square@Furama . Bistro Kai offers all diners 51% discount on all menus except for drinks.

21. Rent a car at discounted rates
Visit Mova Automative , Drive.sg and Ace Drive for more details.

22. Celebrate the National Day Ceremony at the community center.

23. Join Bukit Brown in the City walk
After the walk, try tile painting at Peranakan Tiles Gallery , and chill out in style.

24. Singapore Art Museum offers free entry for all on 9 August
Get to visit Odyssey: Navigating Nameless Seas, Imaginarium: Over the Ocean, Under the Sea, and Learning Gallery: Once Upon This Island.

25. DIY a cake in red & white.
Get your supplies from Phoon Huat with 15% storewide discount.

26. Watch TV cable channels for free while waiting for the live telecast
Starhub's free channels are available until 11 August while #free_preview ">Singtel's free channels are available until 9 August.

27. Say hello to your buddies for free with M1 and #latestpromo ">Singtel .

28. Whip local dishes up at home.

29. Download National Day songs.

30. Catch the live telecast from home and throw a party with your family, friends and neighbors.

31. Build a kite in red and white and fly it at Marina Barrage.

32. Catch the Garden Rhapsody Singapore Edition at Supertree Grove for free until 9 August.

33. Admire Vanda Miss Joaquim at the National Orchid Garden .

34. Go on board Singapore Flyer and your child get to join you for free only this month.

35. Have BBQ Under the Stars at the Port of Lost Wonder.

Get to watch NDP Live while sink your teeth into a delectable BBQ spread and enjoy the cool sea breeze while kids get to splash at the Pirate Ship. Check out also NDP51 Bundle Deal .

36. Get to fly with $51 off for the second person at iFLY Singapore .

37. Let's do a museum hopping the city district
NHB lines up many activities for National Day Open House on 9 August. Visit Asian Civilisations Museum , Singapore Philatelic Museum , National Museum , and Peranakan Museum .

38. Reflect the Singapore Story through the Jubilee Walk
The trail starts from the National Museum, passes by many national monuments in city district such as the Old Parliament House and the former Supreme Court and former City Hall , and ends at Marina Barrage.

39. Get nostalgic with 50 Years of National Day Parades at Kallang Wave Mall for free.

40. Take part in Water Tours cruising the historic Kallang Basin.

41. Visit National Gallery on its open house day for free
It has witnessed the trials and tribulations as Singapore strive for independence. You get to create your own "time capsule" to preserve your memories of home and family, and get to watch the live telecast from Gallery & Co Café.

42. Be enthralled by the story of our pioneer generations through the House of Patriot at Sun Yat Sen Nanyang Memorial Hall on 9 August.

43. Make this National Day celebration meaningful for you and your loved ones at Resorts World Sentosa with $51 discounted tickets to enter both Adventure Cove Waterpark and S.E.A. Aquarium.

44. Visit Tanjong Pagar Railway Station Tanjong Pagar Railway Station for the last National Day
It'll be closed for redevelopment and will only be reopened in 2025.
45. Spread the spirits of giving by donating a Passion Pack to the needy and get to see the largest Sculpture made of Canned Food at Bedok Mall.

46. Decorate your home in red & white.

47. Ride buses and trains with Special Edition National Day EZ-Link cards
A set of three 2016 ez-link cards is sold at $18. Individual cards will be on sale at $12 from 9 August onward.

48. Let your kids join the National Day Ball Hunt and win prizes at Eastpoint Mall on 9 August.

49. Redeem NDP's eCoupons at the participating vendors such as Jurong Bird Park and Madame Tussauds , Mad for Garlic .