The Marketplace Collective (MBS Expo)

 

Hi Vendors,

The Marketplace Collective Christmas Market 2025 at Marina Bay Sands

The most magical time of the year is just around the corner, and The Marketplace Collective is making its grand return on 13 & 14 December 2025 at Marina Bay Sands!

This festive season, we’re bringing together a community of passionate makers, creators, foodies, and lifestyle brands to create an unforgettable Christmas shopping experience. Think twinkling lights, joyful music, and crowds of festive shoppers searching for that perfect gift — and your brand could be right at the heart of it all.

Here’s why you should join us as a vendor:
🎁 A Festive Crowd Ready to Shop – Thousands of visitors looking for unique and meaningful Christmas gifts.
✨ Premium Location – Be part of a high-profile event at the world-renowned Marina Bay Sands.
🌟 Unforgettable Atmosphere – A vibrant, fun-filled market buzzing with festive cheer, music, and holiday spirit.
🤝 Community & Connections – Meet fellow entrepreneurs, creators, and shoppers who value originality and passion.

Whether you’re selling handmade crafts, artisanal food, fashion, lifestyle goods, or festive treats, The Marketplace Collective is the perfect stage to showcase your creativity and connect with holiday shoppers.

🎄 Don’t miss your chance to be part of Singapore’s most joyful Christmas marketplace — spots are limited, so secure your place today and let’s make magic together!

 

Details:

Dates: 13 – 14 December 2025 (Sat & Sun)
Time: 12pm – 9pm
Venue: Marina Bay Sands Expo Hall A

 

Activities & Event Specials

1) INFLUENCERS joining and setting up booths
2) Game booths and More Game Booths / Arcade Games!
3) Photobooth + Xmas Decorations
4) Spend & Win Lucky Draw. To encourage consumerism and spending, shoppers who spend $100 in our event gets to participate in our Lucky Draw. Spend $200 and get to have a Lucky Dip.
5) Workshop spaces
6) Performances and others…

 

Other Activities

1) Roving Emcees to promote our vendors’ products and entrepreneurial journey
2) Freebies distributions to kids
3) Best dressed vendor and best decorated booths will receive a TROPHY from us!
4) This is not all, we are talking to a few supporting partners for more activities…

 

The Perks of joining as our vendor EARLY:

– Free product advertising on all our related Marketplace Collective pages. Vendors’ Product Discount Items will also appear at the entrance of the event hall. This helps in attracting shoppers to your stall.
– Chance to be featured on our social media which we run on paid ads.

 

Concurrent Events in MBS

Planters Market and others

 

Rental Details (Early Bird)

Rental – $460 nett for 2 days
Original rate: $560

 

Each stall is given:

– A raw space of 2.5m by 1.5m (you may put up to 3 tables or 4 tables if selecting a corner lot)
– 1 free table (3ft by 3ft, no skirting)
– 2 free chairs

 

We are renting out the following:

– Additional table = $50 (all 2 days)
– Additional chair = $10 (all 2 days)
– Electrical powerpoint = $100 (all 2 days)

 

Stall Selection

Choose your own stall location by paying additional $30 (any stall). [OPTIONAL]
Front Row Stalls Selection (eg. A01, B01, C01, D01, E01, F01, G01, H01 … etc) are going at $200 (instead of $30) in addition to rental $460.

Check out the floorplan and choose your ideal location today! The better location often goes out fast.

For vendors who decide not to go for the Stall Selection, their stalls will be randomly located by our Randomizer System and you will be informed of your stall location 1 week before the event.

Important Note: All vendors are to handle their own transaction and collect their own sales. There is NO GTO, and NO Central Cashier involved.

 

Publicity for The Marketplace Collective

The focus of the event is on advertising as most of the resources are used to ensure good human traffic throughout the 2 days.

– Partnering a marketing agency to market the event to reach out to more people
– Facebook Paid Ads
– Instagram Paid Ads
– Forums and other web advertising
– T.Cartel’s and MBS Expo website and Social Media
– Local Publication Agency
– EDM Blast
– LED screens around MBS
– Pull-up Banners placed around MBS on event day
– Catchy and Christmasy display outside our hall

Target Number of stalls: 300 (lifestyle and prepacked F&B stalls)
Larger and Better this time. We used to host 200 stalls in the past.

More information about the event and photos of our past fairs can be found in the photos below.

 

Why you must join:

– MBS has interesting demographics of shoppers
– Good location
– Festive shopping crowd
– Big stall space (2.5m by 1.5m)
– Air-Conditioned
– Close to Christmas! People will start to buy for Christmas gifts.

Come join us as a vendor on a busy weekend in MBS Expo!

Stalls are selling FAST daily. You may want to register with us as early as you can, ideally today, to avoid any disappointment. Join us now!

See more photos of past events below.