Snow City to shut after 26 years, Life-style Information

From sliding down a “ski slope” to having snowball fights with different youngsters, many people have reminiscences of visiting Snow City as kids.

After 26 years of operations, the indoor snow centre — the primary of its type in Singapore — is about to shutter on Sept 30.

It is just not going away quietly, nonetheless, organising a farewell marketing campaign titled One Last Snowfall providing varied experiences and reductions for guests main as much as its closure, stated Science Centre Singapore in a media launch on Tuesday (May 19).

From June to September, the attraction’s Snow Play bundle can be priced at $19 for adults and $16 for kids (U.P. $27 for adults and $23 for kids). It contains one hour of snow play and a bumper automotive journey.

More particulars on One Last Snowfall can be shared by means of Snow City’s and Science Centre Singapore’s web sites and official social media channels within the coming weeks.

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According to the media launch, Snow City’s closure comes amidst shifting customer pursuits and an evolving sights panorama.

This choice displays the Science Centre Board’s (SCB) dedication to holding its choices contemporary and related whereas aligning with its mission of science schooling, it stated.

SCB additionally assured that employees at Snow City can be supported intently by means of this transition. 

All eight full-time Snow City employees have been supplied redeployment alternatives inside SCB.

Those who select to pursue alternatives elsewhere will obtain outplacement help and severance assist in response to relevant employment phrases and present Ministry of Manpower tips.

Snow City can even honour its contractual obligations to all distributors.

“SCB remains committed to advancing STEM education and delivering meaningful experiences for all Singaporeans,” it added.

Snow City, Singapore’s first indoor snow centre, opened in 2000. It is owned and managed by Snow Venture Pte Ltd, a subsidiary of Singapore Science Centre Global Pte Ltd.

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