Top Things To Do This Weekend In Singapore

Singapore is a great place for families with children, offering a variety of exciting and educational activities that cater to all ages. Whether you’re a resident or a tourist visiting the city, there’s always something new and fun to discover in Singapore.

Are you lost for ideas on what to do with your kids this weekend? There’s always something for the whole family. Make full use of the weekend and take your kids out to these family-friendly events.

1. British Council Open House Event

Calling all parents and young learners, embark on an enriching journey of lifelong learning adventure at our British Council Open House this upcoming holidays!

📍 Napier Road Centre – 23 Nov 2024
📍 Toa Payoh Centre – 30 Nov 2024

As an attendee, you will also have the opportunity to benefit from exclusive event-only offers:

Trial classes available for Early Years through Secondary learners
Enjoy up to S$400 off course fees and S$60 course registration fee waiver for new semester registrations*
Receive a delightful goodie bag, immerse in interactive storytelling sessions, and much more!

*Terms and conditions apply.

Slots are limited and available on a first-come, first-served basis. Book your preferred slot here!

For more information, visit British Council Open House 2024.

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2. Jitterbugs Swingapore® Open Enrolment Day

Is your child born to dance? Let Jitterbugs Swingapore® inspire them in Ballet, Jazz, Tap, Contemporary, Acrobatics, Vocal Coaching, and performance.

Join us for Level 1, Pre-Program 4yrs, and Pre-Program 5yrs free trial classes on Sun, 24 Nov 2024. It’s the perfect chance to see what we’re all about!

Level 1 (6-8yrs): 9.30am – 10.30am
Pre-Program 4yrs (4-5yrs): 11am – 12pm
Pre-Program 5yrs (5-6yrs): 12.30pm – 1.30pm

Private consultations can be arranged with our Artistic Director to find the most suitable class for your child, especially for dancers aged 7 years and older with prior dance experience.

Please register here by 21 Nov 2024 to reserve a spot.

For more information, visit Jitterbugs Swingapore® Open Enrolment Day.

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3. Get a glimpse into the magic of Kinderland Academy & Preschool’s curriculum!

Looking for a preschool that offers a holistic education for your child?

Kinderland Academy & Preschool’s unique music-infused curriculum enhances early brain development! Well-researched to boost your child’s growth in many areas, watch your child build on their listening, motor, self-expression and social-emotional skills, and improve memory with Kinderland.

Attractive perks worth up to $4,400 if your child starts class by 2 January 2025!

For more information, visit Kinderland Academy & Preschool Enrolment.

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4. Loved by Lin Chi-ling – Annual Black Friday Sale is here!

Tian Yuan Xiang, with over 20 years of experience producing premium chicken essence, follows traditional techniques to create high-quality products with double health certification. Even Lin Chi-ling has been a devoted user for over 10 years, choosing it as her go-to brand!

Don’t miss the exclusive Black Friday promotion on all chicken essences and six-box sets for pregnancy preparation, pregnancy, postpartum with up to 20% OFF!

📅 20 to 30 Nov 2024
📍 Order on our official e-store at qchickensg.
📍 Visit our retail store at United Square (#B1-24A) & Lot One (#B1-01A)

For more information, visit Tian Yuan Xiang Chicken Essence.

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5. Free Admission To National Orchid Garden

Enjoy free admission* to National Orchid Garden for students, Singaporeans, Permanent Residents, Work Permit Holders.

📅 18 to 24 Nov 2024
⏱ 8.30am to 6pm (Last entry at 6pm)
📍 National Orchid Garden

For more information visit Free Admission To National Orchid Garden.

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6. Changi Airport celebrates 50 years of Hello Kitty

Image credit: Changi Airport Group

Changi Airport is celebrating 50 years of Hello Kitty with an exciting festival featuring carnival games, Hello Kitty-themed photo spots, and exclusive merchandise. Visitors can explore a charming Hello Kitty house, join themed workshops, and enjoy vibrant displays across terminals. This year-end school holiday, the airport transforms into a Hello Kitty wonderland, perfect for families and fans looking for festive fun this holiday season.

📅 1 Nov 2024 to 16 Feb 2025

For more information, visit Changi Airport Hello Kitty.

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7. KF1 Kiddy Circuit

At KF1 Kiddy Circuit, families can dive into 3 exciting driving experiences in 1 venue! Feel the rush of immersive go-karting, unleash your skills in VR driving, and race to victory with our radio-controlled cars.

It’s not just about the fun—this experience is designed to help kids build confidence, improve coordination, and develop basic driving skills, all while creating unforgettable memories. Bring the whole family and let the adventure begin at KF1 Kiddy Circuit in Singapore!

📅 From 7 Nov 2024
📍 Singapore Expo

Tickets are available at Fever.

For more information, visit KF1 Kiddy Circuit.

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8. The New Age Parents – TNAP Awards 2024 Spot & Win Contest

Ready to snag some enticing prizes? Wait no more! Get in on the action with our The New Age Parents Awards 2024 Spot & Win Contest for a shot at winning. Head over to the TNAP Awards 2024 Spot & Win Contest to join in. Best of luck!

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9. Join Snoopy and Friends on an Unforgettable Adventure at the Mandai Wildlife Reserve

Tis the season to be jolly, and it’s twice the fun as the well-loved Snoopy Beagle Scouts make their way to the Mandai Wildlife Reserve to celebrate their 50th anniversary! Join the Snoopy Beagle Scouts at Festive Wild-erland on explorations across Singapore Zoo and Bird Paradise. Discover and learn about wildlife, participate in fun activities and redeem exclusive badges.

📅 2 Nov 2024 to 5 Jan 2025
📍 Singapore Zoo and Bird Paradise

For more information, visit Join Snoopy and Friends Singapore Zoo and Bird Paradise.

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10. Magical Christmas with Doraemon at UOL Malls This Festive Season

Prepare for a magical year-end festivity as Doraemon takes centre stage at UOL Malls. Families, shoppers, and especially fans of the iconic robot cat can look forward to exclusive Doraemon premiums, engaging family-friendly activities, and fun interactions with the beloved manga character himself.

The malls will come alive with festive jingles and Doraemon’s antics, embracing the magical ‘Pocket of Wishes’ celebration. The lineup of activities will highlight empathy, friendship, and fun, capturing the true spirit of Christmas.

📅 15 Nov to 29 Dec 2024
📍 KINEX, United Square, Velocity@Novena Square and Odeon

For more information, visit Doraemon at UOL Malls!

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11. Jewel Changi Airport and Disney Cruise Line Year-end Holiday Event

This holiday season, Jewel Changi Airport proudly presents the first-ever Disney Cruise Line-inspired festive extravaganza in Southeast Asia, ‘The Gift of Disney Cruise Line at Jewel’. Canopy Park (located at Jewel’s topmost floor) will feature a series of festive displays and interactive installations, inspired by the seven immersive themed areas aboard the Disney Adventure, that homeports in Singapore from 2025.

📅 8 Nov 2024 to 2 Jan 2025
📍 Jewel Changi Airport

Tickets are available at here.

For more information, visit Jewel Changi Airport Year-end Holiday.

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12. Marina Square Peppa Pig Snowy Fun

Marina Square invites you to Peppa Pig’s ‘Snowy Fun’ Christmas celebration, featuring Singapore’s first Peppa Pig-themed skating rink! This festive season, the Central Atrium becomes a 1,200 sq ft winter wonderland with a synthetic ice rink where families can skate with Peppa and friends. Enjoy holiday cheer with Peppa and George’s special appearances, snowy fun, and charming festive displays perfect for family photos.

📅 21 Nov 2024 to 1 Jan 2025
📍 Marina Square

For more information, visit Marina Square Christmas.

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13. CapitaLand Malls – Carnival of Festive Cheer

Prepare for a brew-tiful holiday season as CapitaLand presents Asia’s unique chocolate and coffee-themed Christmas carnival!

Join the celebration for A Carnival of Festive Cheer at CapitaLand Malls for a magical time with Nestlé chocolate and coffee brands: KitKat, Nescafé, Nescafé Dolce Gusto, and Nespresso. Snap photos, enjoy tastings, and play festive games—your ultimate holiday treat awaits!

📅 6 Nov to 31 Dec 2024

For more information, visit CapitaLand Malls Christmas2024!

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14. Monet Inside An Immersive Exhibition

Monet Inside in Singapore invites visitors on an immersive journey through the extraordinary life of Claude Monet, one of the most inspiring artists of the 20th century. Featuring interactive installations and 360-degree projections, this one-of-a-kind media art exhibition brings his art to life like never before.

🚨 50% discount on tickets till October 4th. Get your tickets before it’s too late! 🚨

📅 From 4 Oct 2024
⏳ Approx. 60 minutes. Feel free to stay longer for photos and the art shop
📍 3rd floor, No. 600 North Bridge Road, Parkview Square, Singapore 188778
👤 All ages are welcome! (strollers & prams are not allowed)

You can get your tickets here.

For more information, visit Monet Inside An Immersive Exhibition.

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15. LCentral Speech & Drama Trial Class

Strong communication skills are vital for building confidence, social abilities, and self-expression in children. Investing in these skills early can shape their success. Our Speech & Drama programme, designed for ages 4 to 6, combines storytelling, drama, and public speaking to nurture confidence, performance skills, and effective communication. Discover the magic of stories with a trial class!

Special trial class rate: $25 (UP: $70): Enjoy a discounted first trial class to experience our dynamic Speech & Drama programme. Simply click on TNAP25 to use the promo code when booking via WhatsApp!

Promotion is valid from 18 Nov to 31 Dec 2024.

For more promotions, visit LCentral Speech & Drama Promotions.

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16. Step into The World of Studio Ghibli at ArtScience Museum

In one of its biggest transformations to date, ArtScience Museum will bring The World of Studio Ghibli to life across 11 galleries spanning 2,400m², taking visitors on an unforgettable journey through 11 well-loved films such as My Neighbour Totoro (1988), Kiki’s Delivery Service (1989), Princess Mononoke (1997), Spirited Away (2001) and Howl’s Moving Castle (2004).

📅 4 Oct 2024 to 2 Feb 2025
📍 ArtScience Museum

For more information, visit The World of Studio Ghibli at ArtScience Museum.

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17. Celebrate Christmas with LINE Friends at Far East Malls

Experience An Adorable LINE FRIENDS minini Christmas with A Thrilling Line-up of Christmas Events. From a special appearance by South Korean R&B singer-songwriter DEAN at One Holland Village’s Light-Up Event, to irresistible LINE FRIENDS minini blind boxes and larger-than-life Christmas installations, a festive Christmas market and more, bask in the joy of this wondrous season!

📅 8 Nov to 29 Dec 2024
📍 Far East Malls

For more information, visit LINE Friends at Far East Malls!

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18. Magical Christmas Adventure in the Enchanted Forest of Link’s Malls

Link’s Malls are gearing up to spread the cheer by welcoming all to its Enchanted Forest, where friendly critters and fantasy friends come alive.

At the heart of the Enchanted Forest lies the Gingerbread Man and his friendly companions. These delightful characters eagerly greet shoppers with sugary smiles and seasonal treats. As you enter through a magical archway adorned with fairy lights and vibrant florals, you’ll be transported to a magical realm where dreams come true.

📅 14 Nov to 29 Dec 2024
📍 Jurong Point, Swing By @ Thomson Plaza, AMK Hub

For more information, visit Link’s Malls Christmas!

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19. Bubble Planet

Following its world premiere in Milan and expansion into the USA, Brussels and London, Bubble Planet: An Immersive Experience is making its Asia-Pacific debut in Singapore on 31 Aug 2024. The surreal and colorful interactive experience invites guests to escape into a whimsical world of bubbles, in which they can engage their senses and let their imaginations run wild.

📅 From 31 Aug 2024
📍 Hall 8B, 1 Expo Drive, #02-01, Singapore EXPO, Singapore 486150

Tickets are available here.

For more information, visit Bubble Planet.

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20. Chaos Lab

Image credit: Fever, Chaos Lab

Get ready for a whirlwind of fun and creativity! Chaos Lab is the ultimate destination for little ones to unleash their imagination while learning. Dive into a slime station, neon graffiti wall, ball pit, and more surprises. Meet the zany mad scientist and their lab assistants who will lead you through various zones filled with play, creativity, learning, and just a touch of messiness. It’s a fantastic opportunity to create unforgettable family memories in this lab-themed playground!

Secure your tickets now here.

For more information, visit Chaos Lab.

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21. Visit #VolvoExplorers at The Artground

Children can become #VolvoExplorers for the day, stepping into the role of designers, builders, and safety inspectors through a series of stations that encourage them to unleash their creativity.

⏰ Daily 9.15am- 10.30am, 10.45am to 12pm, 1.45pm – 3pm, 3.15pm – 4.30pm, 4.45pm-6pm
📍 Goodman Arts Centre, 90 Goodman Rd, #01-40 BLK J, Singapore 439053

Please pre-book your tickets before coming to avoid disappointment. Walk-ins are allowed, subject to slots availability.

For more information, visit #VolvoExplorers at The Artground.

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22. Panda Wonderland at Downtown East

This festive season, Downtown East (DE) invites you to immerse in the most adorable and enchanting holiday yet, as the lifestyle destination transforms into a panda wonderland. Taking centrestage at E!Avenue Event Square is an experiential bamboo forest maze that will spark curiosity, learning, and excitement for families with children. Admission is free.

📅 15 Nov 2024 to 12 Feb 2025
📍 Downtown East

For more information, visit Downtown East Panda Wonderland!

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23. Twinkle & Treats: A Sweet Christmas at Plaza Singapura with Museum of Ice Cream

Chill out this Christmas with Plaza Singapura and Museum of Ice Cream (MOIC) as we celebrate everyone’s favourite time of the year with a month-long festive party. Scoop your holiday spirit and join in the merrymaking as they bring everyone’s lucid Christmas dreams to life with Plaza Singapura’s first-ever pink-themed lights show across its 170-metre frontage along Orchard Road and Singapore’s first and largest ever ice cream-inspired Igloo!

📅 22 November till 25 December 2024
📍 Plaza Singapura

For more information, visit Plaza Singapura Christmas.

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24. Gardens by the Bahay Kubo: A Fiesta of Orchids

Gardens by the Bahay Kubo: A Fiesta of Orchids pays tribute to the breathtaking orchids and the rich culture of the Philippines. The country is home to some of the most beautiful orchids in the world and boasts one of the highest levels of endemic orchid species.

📅 16 Sep 2024 to Jan 2025
⏰ 9am – 9pm
📍 Cloud Forest
🏷 Admission charge to Cloud Forest applies

For more information, visit Gardens by the Bahay Kubo: A Fiesta of Orchids.

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25. Suntec City: Singapore’s First POP BEAN Christmas Celebration

Suntec City is thrilled to announce its first-ever collaboration with POP MART. Shoppers can immerse themselves in a world of fun centred around POP BEAN, the beloved mini chibi version of iconic POP MART characters. Shoppers can look forward to the excitement of the exclusive POP BEAN Christmas purchase-with-purchase collection, a POP BEAN POP-Up Store and a host of iconic festive activities, including Mega Inflatable Playground, snowfalls shows, live busking, ice cream giveaways and more.

📅 20 Nov to 25 Dec 2024
📍 Suntec City

For more information, visit Suntec City Christmas!

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26. FairPrice Share-a-textbook

Donation Drive:
📅 16 to 30 Nov 2024

Distribution Drive:
📅 7 to 8 Dec 2024

FairPrice Group’s #ShareATextbook donation drive is happening 16 to 30 Nov 2024! 📚 Prep for the new school year and do your part for sustainability, all in one! 💪🏻

For more information, visit FairPrice Share-a-textbook 2024.

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27. Marina Bay Sands Christmas Light Up

Embrace the season’s magic with a dazzling evening of lights, songs and performances culminating in a show-stopping flurry of snow confetti for a most enchanting Christmas celebration.

📅 From 8 Nov 2024

For more information, visit MBS Christmas Light Up 2024.

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28. Harry Potter: Visions of Magic

Harry Potter: Visions of Magic is a self-guided journey exploring some of the most mysterious corners of the wizarding world. Guests will discover a series of artistic and immersive environments inspired by enigmatic places in the magical community, like the Ministries of Magic, the captivating wonders of Newt’s Menagerie, and the mesmerizing Pensieve. The combination of responsive video content, bold architecture and original soundscapes become stunning, multi-sensory installations where guests are encouraged to use a wand and illuminate the invisible, revealing visions of magic that bring the entire experience to life.

📅 From 22 Nov 2024
📍 Resorts World Sentosa (RWS)

For more information, visit Harry Potter: Visions of Magic.

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29. Art Of The Brick Event

Named a CNN Top 10 “Global Must-See Exhibition”, this LEGO® art display features over one million bricks transformed into more than 150 sculptures, including reimagined masterpieces like Michelangelo’s David and Van Gogh’s Starry Night. Highlights include a 20-foot T-Rex skeleton and an interactive LEGO® creation area. This acclaimed exhibit has toured over 100 cities and will coincide with the launch of Bubble Planet: An Immersive Experience in Singapore.

📅 From 31 Aug 2024
📍 Hall 8B, 1 Expo Drive, #02-01, Singapore EXPO, Singapore 486150

Tickets are available here.

For more information, visit Art Of The Brick Singapore.

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30. Celebrate Christmas with Hasbro Magic at VivoCity

This Christmas, VivoCity will transform into a dazzling holiday playground in collaboration with Hasbro. Starting 8 November 2024, prepare for an enchanting experience as the mall brings your favourite Hasbro worlds to life, with interactive game stations, captivating displays, daily snow sessions, and an engaging CLUEDO-inspired puzzle trail, all set to delight visitors of every age.

📅 8 Nov to 31 Dec 2024

For more information, visit VivoCity Christmas2024!

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31. Christmas on a Great Street

Adorned in festive elegance and luxurious gold, a realm of magical delights beckons. And when dusk falls, the city transforms into a dazzling dreamscape of illuminated Christmas cheer, presented by Hitachi, the Main Sponsor of Christmas on A Great Street.

Visit our Great Christmas Villages, featuring rides, games, and an iconic 14-metre-tall Mastercard® Priceless Christmas Tree – with two nightly snowfall shows – for an experience not to be missed!

📅 8 Nov 2024 to 5 Jan 2025
⏱ 7pm onwards
📍 Orchard Road

For more information, visit Orchard Road Christmas Lights 2024!

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32. Play:Date – Unlocking Cabinets of Play at National Museum of Singapore

Reconnect with the joys of your favourite childhood toys at Play:Date – Unlocking Cabinets of Play, the National Museum of Singapore’s new experiential pop-up centred on toys and play!

Recapture the whimsy of childhood playtime with an immersive experience, including a transformed museum exterior dressed up with large-scale artworks by local artists, photo-worthy spots, and engaging digital gamified experiences to take your visit to the next level – featuring your very own Play:Mate digital toy avatar!

📅 5 Jul 2024 to 5 Jan 2025
⏰ 10am to 7pm (last admission at 6.30pm)
📍 National Museum of Singapore
🏷 Free

For more information, visit Play:Date – Unlocking Cabinets of Play at National Museum of Singapore.

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33. ILLUMI Singapore

Get ready to be dazzled as the world’s largest light, sound, and multimedia event of its kind, makes its international premiere in Singapore. Set against the stunning backdrop of the Bayfront Event Ground, illumi is a nocturnal event that will transform the iconic Singapore skyline into a breathtaking display of larger-than-life structures and innovative light installations, featuring 20 million LED lights – sure to captivate visitors of all ages.

📅 From 13 Sep 2024
📍 Bayfront Event Ground

You can book your tickets here.

For more information, visit ILLUMI Singapore.

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34. Celebrate 50 Years of Singapore Cable Car and Hello Kitty

A vibrant garden party celebration awaits as the Singapore Cable Car and Hello Kitty join hands for their joint 50th celebration – the second and final installation. Visitors to the hilltop destination will be treated to a captivating experience as they ride in enchanting Hello Kitty garden party-themed cable car cabins along the Mount Faber Line, adding a delightful touch to their journey.

📅 1 Nov to 31 Dec 2024

For more information, visit Singapore Cable Car and Hello Kitty.

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Note: All details are correct as at the time of publishing. While every effort has been made to ensure the accuracy and completeness of the information, no guarantee is given nor responsibility is taken for errors or omissions in the compilation. Readers are advised to check with the respective owners / event organisers for the most updated schedules, venues and details.

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