Free Family Activities Not To Miss This March Holidays

The March school holidays are swiftly approaching, and many anxious young parents are probably wringing their hands, wondering “What are we going to do with the kids?” Maybe you’re one of them. Kudos to you for taking time off from your busy careers to spend time with your kids.

To help you plan your week, here are some free family activities you can consider bringing your family to during the week-long break. Enjoy!

1. British Council Singapore Free Trial Class

At the British Council Singapore, we offer engaging English courses for kids and teens, ages 3 to 17. Our courses, aligned with the Singapore Ministry of Education syllabus, help kids develop essential 21 century skills they need to thrive in the real world.

Join us for free trial classes on March 22 and 23, 2025 at Napier Road or Toa Payoh centres and experience our teaching first-hand. Plus, when you sign up for a new course, enjoy savings of up to S$200 and a registration fee waiver. Slots are limited, don’t miss this opportunity! Register today HERE!

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2. Five Footway Festival 五脚基节 at Chinatown Singapore

Step into the heart of Chinatown with the Five Footway Festival 2025, where tradition and community come together in celebration of Singapore’s rich heritage. From captivating performances to interactive workshops, exhibitions, and traditional games, the festival offers a unique opportunity to explore the cultural stories of yesteryear. Join us to experience the vibrant history and heritage of Chinatown through a series of engaging activities for all to enjoy.

📅 14 to 23 Mar 2025
🕙 1pm – 7pm
📍 Chinatown Singapore

For more information visit Five Footway Festival.

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3. Temasek Foundation SSO Music in The Meadow

Come experience an evening of easy-listening classical music set to the evening air and sun at West Lawn, Gardens by the Bay. A perfect occasion for families, couples, pets and a picnic basket!

📅 15 Mar 2025
🕙 6.30pm
📍 West Lawn, Gardens by the Bay
🏷 Free

For more information, visit SSO Music in The Meadow.

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4. ASCares 2025: A Free Family Science Carnival!

ASCares Family Science Carnival 2025

ASCares 2025: Family Science Carnival is a free community event by Temasek Polytechnic’s School of Applied Science, designed to spark curiosity and bring families together through interactive science workshops, hands-on experiments, and exciting activities. Children can explore science in a fun and engaging way while enjoying carnival games, live performances, a bouncy castle, and free sweet treats.

This student-led initiative blends learning with entertainment, creating a memorable experience for young minds. Join us for a day of discovery, play, and family bonding at ASCares 2025 – where science comes to life! Register now to secure your spot!

📅 15 Mar 2025
🕙 10am – 6pm
📍 Punggol Oasis Terraces, Community Plaza
🏷 Free Entry!

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5. St. Patrick’s Day Street Festival 2025

Celebrate the spirit of St. Patrick’s along the stunning Singapore River! From 14-16 March 2025, immerse yourself in parades, live music, and all the festive fun.

📅 14 to 16 Mar 2025
🕙 6pm – 10pm
📍 Singapore River – Circular Road
🏷 Free

For more information, visit St. Patrick’s Day Street Festival.

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6. Armenian Street Party 2025 – Peranakan Stars

Peranakan Street Party Party like a Peranakan Star. Image Courtesy of Peranakan Museum

Get ready for a weekend of star power at the Armenian Street Party as beloved Peranakan culture takes centre stage in a showcase of art, fashion, exciting performances, culinary delights, and more.

📅 14 to 16 Mar 2025
🕙 5pm – 10pm
📍 Peranakan Museum
🏷 Free admission to museum and most activities

For more details, please visit Armenian Street Party 2025.

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7. Police Heritage Centre Open House

Join us for an exclusive Open House at the Police Heritage Centre during the March school holidays! This is your last chance to explore the current gallery before we close for an exciting revamp.

📅 18 to 21 Mar 2025 (Tue to Fri)
🕙 10am | 2pm | 4pm
📍 Police Heritage Centre

For more details, please visit Police Heritage Centre March School Holiday.

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8. NParks March School Holiday Programmes 2025

From interactive hunts like The Great Fort Canning Hunt and The Great Gallop Hunt to exploring the themed gardens along the Red Brick Path, there’s something for everyone.

Uncover the secrets of heritage trees with The Great Tree-asure Hunt or spark your child’s curiosity with Flora Explora: Nature Backpack Discoveries at the Jacob Ballas Children’s Garden. Packed with learning, exploration, and fun, these activities promise unforgettable family moments while fostering a deeper connection with Singapore’s natural heritage.

📅 17 to 21 Mar 2025
🕙 10am – 12.30pm
📍 Fort Canning and Singapore Botanic Gardens

For more information visit NParks March School Holiday Programmes 2025.

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9. Discover Maritime Singapore at Singapore Maritime Week (SMW) 2025

Get ready for thrilling maritime adventures as the Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA) presents an exciting lineup of public programmes as part of Singapore Maritime Week (SMW) 2025!

Perfect for families, history lovers, maritime/shipping enthusiasts, and adventure seekers, these experiences offer immersive experiences into Singapore’s vibrant maritime heritage and industry.

📅 22–23 & 29–30 Mar 2025 (Weekends)
📍 Marina South Pier, Tanah Merah Ferry Terminal & Others

For more information visit Singapore Maritime Week (SMW) 2025.

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10. Botanic Beats

📅 15 Mar 2025
⏱ 5.30pm – 7pm
📍 Shaw Foundation Symphony Stage

A diverse programme of upbeat music performed by orchestras, choirs and jazz bands from Tanglin Trust School in celebration of the school’s centenary.

The concert will include arrangements from beloved musicals, pop hits from artists such as Bruno Mars, Abba and Jamiroquai, popular classics by Elgar, Piazzola and Mozart, and jazz favourites from Duke Ellington and more.

For more information, visit Free Concerts at Singapore Botanic Gardens.

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11. National Orchid Garden Free Entry

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

📅 17 to 23 Mar 2025
⏱ 8.30am to 7pm (Last entry at 6pm)
📍 National Orchid Garden

For more information visit Free Admission To National Orchid Garden.

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12. Marina Square’s Floral Wonderland

This March school holidays, Marina Square presents Floral Wonderland, a breathtaking spectacle of balloon artistry and imagination that transforms the 6,200 square foot central atrium into an enchanting floral fantasy.

Wander through towering balloon blossoms, delicate floating butterflies and whimsical fairies that bring this magical world to life. The mesmerising setup is brought to life with over 300,000 fully biodegradable balloons, expertly crafted by 65 talented balloon artists from over 9 countries.

📅 15 to 23 Mar 2025
📍 Marina Square

For more information visit Marina Square March School Holiday.

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13. Lendlease malls March School Holiday & Hari Raya

Lendlease malls are bringing an exciting lineup of rewards, perks and activities across Paya Lebar Quarter, Jem, Parkway Parade, and 313@somerset! Celebrate Hari Raya at Paya Lebar Quarter with festive rewards, treats, and stunning crochet-themed decorations. Over at Jem, shop and collect digital stamps to unlock Plus$ and retailer vouchers.

Parkway Parade invites families to enjoy the March school holidays with a fun D.I.Y. phone/bag charm workshop. Meanwhile, 313@somerset shoppers can look forward to exclusive perks and fun challenges for a chance to win Lendlease vouchers.

For more information visit Lendlease Malls March School Holiday.

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14. Children’s Museum Singapore March School Holidays Programmes (Mostly Free)

Admission to the museum is free for Singaporeans and PRs. Book your tickets online before your visit. Tickets are available for booking 30 days in advance.

📅 15 to 23 Mar 2025 (closed on Mon 17 Mar)
📍 Children’s Museum Singapore CMSG

For more information, visit CMSG March School Holidays Programmes 2025.

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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 vendors or event organisers for the most updated schedules, venues and details.

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