Enabling Lives Festival

A Celebration of Inclusion & Abilities

“Celebrate, Collaborate & Champion” – Join us at our annual festival where we unite individuals from all walks of life to drive awareness for persons with disabilities, their caregivers and partners.


The festival forms an integral part of the nationwide i’mable Public Education Initiative by SG Enable, which seeks to build a more inclusive society and enable lives. 

 

Ring in the holiday spirit at our Enabling Village Open House and show your support for the programmes brought to you by our disability-inclusive partners!

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days till our festival begins!

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Programmes

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Partners

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Locations

Join the celebrations!

Enabling Village Open House

30 Nov 2024

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Enabling Village

Join us for a special tour conducted for the Enabling Lives Festival, featuring exclusive behind-the-scenes access and stories by partners at the Enabling Village.

30 Nov - 3 Dec 2024

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Enabling Village

Combining two well-loved interests of a Cat Cafe and an Art Jam, Wildflower Studio has merged the best of both worlds for a unique experience that’s simply purrfect for all - from children to the elderly!

30 Nov 2024

10.00am - 6.00pm

Enabling Village

Conceptualised by Alecia Neo, "Between Earth and Sky" is an immersive installation focusing on caregivers, that uses suspended fabric kites as a symbol of their delicate journey.

Other programmes around Singapore

30 Nov - 1 Dec 2024

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Esplanade Mall

Stories of Impact is a social impact pop-up, organised by Foreword Coffee in conjunction with Enabling Lives Festival, seeking to unite people and organisations to share their work and create awareness for their meaningful initiatives.

30 Nov 2024

2.00pm - 4.00pm

TOUCH Centre for Independent Living (Bukit Merah)

Facilitated by Persons with Hearing Loss, this program encapsulates the lived experiences of deaf individuals with interactive and educational games.

30 Nov - 1 Dec 2024

10.00am - 6.00pm

Juice Stories Café

Juice Stories x APSN presents a vibrant celebration of talents and abilities of persons with disabilities, showcased through a dynamic event featuring food, crafts and more.

CAREforward

Presented by CaringSG @Punggol Regional Library

1 Dec 2024

10.00am - 11.30am

Punggol Regional Library

This workshop explains the importance of personal branding and why it is necessary as a person navigates the workforce. It provides tips on how to look professional and dress with confidence as first impressions count.

1 Dec 2024

1.30pm - 2.30pm

Punggol Regional Library

Our emotional health affects our physical health. This workshop will teach participants how to stay healthy by balancing their emotions with simple acupressure massage and guasha techniques.

1 Dec 2024

2.30pm - 3.30pm

Punggol Regional Library

Join this insightful seminar dedicated to the importance of protection in financial planning, specifically designed for caregivers and the public.

Other programmes around Singapore

30 Nov - 3 Dec 2024

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Enabling Village

Combining two well-loved interests of a Cat Cafe and an Art Jam, Wildflower Studio has merged the best of both worlds for a unique experience that’s simply purrfect for all - from children to the elderly!

30 Nov - 1 Dec 2024

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Esplanade Mall

Stories of Impact is a social impact pop-up, organised by Foreword Coffee in conjunction with Enabling Lives Festival, seeking to unite people and organisations to share their work and create awareness for their meaningful initiatives.

1 Dec 2024

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Maya Dance Theatre

Coming Together is a two-part dance workshop for children (6-12 years old) and teenagers (13-19 years old) and young adults (20-30 years old) with disabilities. The session through movements fosters creativity and connection. Facilitated by DADC pioneers, it offers an inclusive space for self-expression, teamwork, and bonding through dance.

Gardens by the Bay

2 Dec - 3 Dec 2024

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Gardens by the Bay

Celebrate inclusion through craft activities! Led by individuals from APSN, TOUCH Community Services and Jojomama, these drop-in workshops happening across two days invite you to get creative with your hands!

2 Dec - 3 Dec 2024

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Gardens by the Bay

Celebrate inclusion with Sensory Tours at Gardens by the Bay! From calming Quiet Morning for children with autism, tactile tour for the visually impaired, to guided tour for the deaf using SgSL, discover the beauty of nature made possible for everyone to enjoy.

Other programmes around Singapore

30 Nov - 3 Dec 2024

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Enabling Village

Combining two well-loved interests of a Cat Cafe and an Art Jam, Wildflower Studio has merged the best of both worlds for a unique experience that’s simply purrfect for all - from children to the elderly!

1 Dec - 2 Dec 2024

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Esplanade Concourse

As part of Enabling Lives Festival, enjoy free performances at Esplanade Concourse on 1 & 2 Dec! Come Together celebrates friendships new and old as artists and kindred spirits get together to collaborate, reflect on the year and find joy in each other's company.

2 Dec 2024

10.00am - 1.00pm

TOUCH Centre (Ubi)

Participants will pick up basic knowledge about leathercrafting process (saddle stich by hand) and experience working together with an adult with intellectual disability in completing a bi-fold card holder at the end of the workshop.

Gardens by the Bay

2 Dec - 3 Dec 2024

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Gardens by the Bay

Celebrate inclusion through craft activities! Led by individuals from APSN, TOUCH Community Services and Jojomama, these drop-in workshops happening across two days invite you to get creative with your hands!

2 Dec - 3 Dec 2024

Select event to view timings

Gardens by the Bay

Celebrate inclusion with Sensory Tours at Gardens by the Bay! From calming Quiet Morning for children with autism, tactile tour for the visually impaired, to guided tour for the deaf using SgSL, discover the beauty of nature made possible for everyone to enjoy.

Other programmes around Singapore

30 Nov - 3 Dec 2024

Select event to view timings

Enabling Village

Combining two well-loved interests of a Cat Cafe and an Art Jam, Wildflower Studio has merged the best of both worlds for a unique experience that’s simply purrfect for all - from children to the elderly!

3 Dec 2024

3.00pm - 5.00pm

Marina Bay Sands

Launched in 2019, the Goh Chok Tong (GCT) Enable Awards recognise the achievements of persons with disabilities, and encourage those with promise and potential to go the distance with their endeavours.

3 Dec 2024

12pm onwards

Online

Wandering Words is a dance and poetry performance by Diverse Abilities Dance Collective dancers and poet Catherine Joan Devadason, a person with Down syndrome. Blending movement and spoken word, it celebrates creativity, diversity, and inclusion, exploring themes of identity and connection.

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