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Slideshow | Sands for Singapore Festival – Marina Bay Sands

  • Singapore’s Marina Bay Sands casino resort organised the second edition of its Sands for Singapore Festival between August 1 to 3 to raise funds for local charities
  • As part of the festival, the Marina Bay Sands skating rink was transformed into a giant interactive playground for children and families with ‘Tangle’, a part visual arts installation, part performance and part playground
  • Close to 100 art lovers and shopping fans congregated for a good cause at The Art of Shopping’s live auction of artful merchandise and installations created by local contemporary artists
  • Hotel guests and visitors also did their part for charity as the weekend’s takings from the Sands SkyPark Observation Deck, ArtScience Museum and other attractions were donated to charity too
  • The Sands for Singapore Festival raised over SGD3.8 million (US$3 million) to benefit more than 80 charities and 300,000 Singaporeans, according to a press release from Marina Bay Sands

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