{"id":94571,"date":"2026-10-21T06:43:02","date_gmt":"2026-10-20T22:43:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/?p=94571"},"modified":"2026-10-21T06:43:02","modified_gmt":"2026-10-20T22:43:02","slug":"the-singapore-defense-festival-returns-on-14","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/?p=94571","title":{"rendered":"The Singapore Defense Festival returns on 14"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Singapore\u2019s defence story stretches from the sea to the sky, with plenty to discover in between. <strong>Defence Collective Singapore <\/strong>brings the Singapore Discovery Centre, Singapore Navy Museum and Singapore Air Force Museum together under one collective, each <strong>exploring different pieces of the country\u2019s history<\/strong> through aircraft, artefacts, interactive exhibits, and hands-on experiences. Ready to start exploring? <a href=\"https:\/\/tickets.defencecollectivesg.com\/en\/defence-collective-festival-2026-777162\" rel=\"follow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"shortcode-outbound-link\" data-has-ga=\"true\" data-ga-type=\"click\" data-label=\"https:\/\/tickets.defencecollectivesg.com\/en\/defence-collective-festival-2026-777162\" data-action=\"text_cta_0\" data-tracked=\"1\" data-category=\"click_sales\" data-cp_smn_source=\"secretsingapore\" data-cp_smn_content=\"defence-collective-singapore\" data-cp_smn_term=\"text_cta_0\">Plan your visit to Defence Collective Singapore here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large alignfull wp-caption\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/offloadmedia.feverup.com\/secretsingapore.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/13214519\/VII_1265-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"A family enjoying the immersive iWERKS theatre, Singapore's largest flat-screen theatre on display at the Singapore Discovery Centre, part of the Defence Collective Singapore\" class=\"wp-image-31818\" srcset=\"https:\/\/offloadmedia.feverup.com\/secretsingapore.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/13214519\/VII_1265-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/offloadmedia.feverup.com\/secretsingapore.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/13214519\/VII_1265-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/offloadmedia.feverup.com\/secretsingapore.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/13214519\/VII_1265-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 767px) calc(100vw - 24px), (max-width: 1139px) calc(66.67vw - 24px), 736px\"\/><\/figure>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Rather than focusing on one branch of the military, <strong>Singapore Discovery Centre<\/strong> takes a wider look at Singapore\u2019s story, with<strong> interactive galleries <\/strong>specifically designed to get visitors involved, as opposed to simply observing.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">You can step into <strong>Through the Lens of Time<\/strong>, explore contemporary Singapore at <strong>Sandbox<\/strong>, or take on <strong>Black Lake Shadow Grid<\/strong>, an immersive team challenge centred around completing missions with your squad of friends. If you fancy a bit more thrill, there are even paintball arenas for those keen to test their marksmanship. Experience larger-than-life cinematic thrills at iWERKS Theatre, Singapore\u2019s largest flat-screen theatre. And for those wanting to return for another round, there\u2019s a membership programme offering exclusive benefits across selected attractions and events.\u00a0<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large alignfull wp-caption\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/offloadmedia.feverup.com\/secretsingapore.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/14155442\/VII_0722-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"Exhibits on display at the Singapore Navy Museum\" class=\"wp-image-31856\" srcset=\"https:\/\/offloadmedia.feverup.com\/secretsingapore.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/14155442\/VII_0722-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/offloadmedia.feverup.com\/secretsingapore.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/14155442\/VII_0722-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/offloadmedia.feverup.com\/secretsingapore.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/14155442\/VII_0722-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 767px) calc(100vw - 24px), (max-width: 1139px) calc(66.67vw - 24px), 736px\"\/><\/figure>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>The Singapore Navy Museum<\/strong> traces the evolution of the <strong>Republic of Singapore Navy<\/strong>, shepherding visitors through its maritime history and the role it plays in safeguarding Singapore\u2019s waters. Historical artefacts sourced from <strong>decommissioned ships<\/strong> are on display alongside immersive exhibits and interactive activities exploring the people, operations and technology behind the Navy.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">There\u2019s also a new experience, <strong>Captain\u2019s Conquest<\/strong>, which is an interactive adventure that puts a more hands-on spin on exploring the museum, throwing traditional gallery viewing out the window in favour of a far more engaging visit.\u00a0<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large alignfull wp-caption\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"636\" src=\"https:\/\/offloadmedia.feverup.com\/secretsingapore.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/13213650\/image-1024x636.jpeg\" alt=\"An aircraft on display at the Singapore Air Force Museum\" class=\"wp-image-31803\" srcset=\"https:\/\/offloadmedia.feverup.com\/secretsingapore.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/13213650\/image-1024x636.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/offloadmedia.feverup.com\/secretsingapore.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/13213650\/image-300x186.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/offloadmedia.feverup.com\/secretsingapore.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/13213650\/image-768x477.jpeg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 767px) calc(100vw - 24px), (max-width: 1139px) calc(66.67vw - 24px), 736px\"\/><\/figure>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>The Singapore Air Force Museum<\/strong> traces the development of the <strong>Republic of Singapore Air Force<\/strong> through interactive galleries, personal stories and some seriously large exhibits. Speaking of, visitors can get a close up look at fighter <strong>jets, helicopters and anti-aircraft systems<\/strong> while learning about those who served across different generations of the RSAF. Interactive displays and role-playing games are also woven into the story, alongside galleries, artefacts and merchandise for anyone with an interest in aviation.\u00a0<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large alignfull wp-caption\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/offloadmedia.feverup.com\/secretsingapore.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/13213709\/image-1-1024x683.jpeg\" alt=\"The Defence Festival is returning to Singapore for it's second year\" class=\"wp-image-31807\" srcset=\"https:\/\/offloadmedia.feverup.com\/secretsingapore.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/13213709\/image-1-1024x683.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/offloadmedia.feverup.com\/secretsingapore.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/13213709\/image-1-300x200.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/offloadmedia.feverup.com\/secretsingapore.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/13213709\/image-1-768x512.jpeg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 767px) calc(100vw - 24px), (max-width: 1139px) calc(66.67vw - 24px), 736px\"\/><\/figure>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>On 14 and 15 November<\/strong>, the <strong>Defence Collective Festival returns for its second year<\/strong>, bringing together the Singapore Discovery Centre, Singapore Navy Museum and Singapore Air Force Museum for two days of interactive exhibits, live programmes, workshops and plenty of <strong>family-friendly activities<\/strong>.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Entry is free with registration <a href=\"https:\/\/tickets.defencecollectivesg.com\/en\/defence-collective-festival-2026-777162\" rel=\"follow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"shortcode-outbound-link\" data-has-ga=\"true\" data-ga-type=\"click\" data-label=\"https:\/\/tickets.defencecollectivesg.com\/en\/defence-collective-festival-2026-777162\" data-action=\"text_cta_5\" data-tracked=\"1\" data-category=\"click_sales\" data-cp_smn_source=\"secretsingapore\" data-cp_smn_content=\"defence-collective-singapore\" data-cp_smn_term=\"text_cta_5\">here<\/a>, while the <strong>All-Access Pass at SGD 10 <\/strong>opens up exclusive activities and access across all three museums, you\u2019ll also receive a tote bag and stamp collecting booklet.\u00a0<\/p>\n<div class=\"smn-tracklink-cta\">Three experiences, three very different sides of Singapore\u2019s defence history \u2013 explore Defence Collective Singapore and <a href=\"https:\/\/tickets.defencecollectivesg.com\/en\/defence-collective-festival-2026-777162\" rel=\"follow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"shortcode-outbound-link\" data-has-ga=\"true\" data-ga-type=\"click\" data-label=\"https:\/\/tickets.defencecollectivesg.com\/en\/defence-collective-festival-2026-777162\" data-action=\"text_cta_6\" data-tracked=\"1\" data-category=\"click_sales\" data-cp_smn_source=\"secretsingapore\" data-cp_smn_content=\"defence-collective-singapore\" data-cp_smn_term=\"text_cta_6\">plan your visit here<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<center><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/secretsingapore.co\/defence-collective-singapore\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read Full Article At Source <\/a><br \/>\n<center\/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Singapore\u2019s defence story stretches from the sea to the sky, with plenty to discover in between. 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