Singapore Botanic Gardens September School Holiday Programmes

Embark on an exciting journey of discovery at the Singapore Botanic Gardens with a series of engaging September holiday programmes for the whole family! From thrilling treasure hunts to culinary adventures, immersive storytelling, and hands-on activities, these programmes offer a unique way to explore the wonders of nature.

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Whether you’re learning about local plants and pollinators or diving into cultural tales, there’s something for everyone to enjoy. Join us for an unforgettable experience that blends education with fun in Singapore’s iconic garden oasis!

📅 1 to 8 Sep 2024
📍 Singapore Botanic Gardens
🏷 Free

1. The Great Seed Bank Hunt (New)

Gear up for an adventurous family hunt at the Singapore Botanic Gardens this Sep school holiday! Explore the Seed Bank and uncover its vital role in seed conservation while participating in this exciting interactive challenge. Don’t miss your chance to win a limited-edition enamel pin featuring our native plants and animals.

Suitable for children in K1 and above (Family Programme: Parent Accompanied)*

*Families will participate in a self-led scavenger hunt around the Seed Bank

📅 Tue, 3 Sep 2024
⏰ Session 1: 10am
⏰ Session 2: 10.30am
⏰ Session 3: 11am
⏰ Session 4: 11.30am
🏷 Free
📍 Seed Bank

For more information and registration, visit here.

2. Rojak (A Culinary Demo)

Join us at the Jacob Ballas Children’s Garden for a culinary journey where you’ll discover the origins of Singapore’s iconic dish, rojak. Learn about the fresh, natural ingredients that go into making this beloved local delicacy.

Suitable for children in K1 and P6 (Family Programme: Parent Accompanied)

📅 Wed, 4 Sep 2024
⏰ Session 1: 10am – 10.20am
⏰ Session 2: 11am – 11.20am
🏷 Free
📍 Jacob Ballas Children’s Garden

For more information and registration, visit here.

3. The Secret World of Pollinators (New)

Step into the fascinating world of pollinators and uncover the crucial role they play in transforming flowers into fruits and seeds. Through fun, hands-on activities at the Centre for Ethnobotany, learn about the unique relationships between pollinators, plants, and humans.

Suitable for children in P1 and P6 (Family Programme: Parent Accompanied)

📅 Thu, 5 Sep 2024
⏰ 10am – 11am
🏷 Free
📍 Centre for Ethnobotany

Please click here for more information and to register for the programme.

4. Courageous Puteri Kemang (New)

In collaboration with the Malay Heritage Centre, dive into the captivating legend of Puteri Kemang, a warrior princess skilled in archery and swordsmanship. Follow her thrilling encounter with a fearsome demon through an immersive storytelling session by Hafiz Rashid, and explore the plants and fruits linked to her tale on a tour of the Centre for Ethnobotany. Complete the experience by creating your own batik simbut drawstring bag using plant-based materials and dyes.

This programme is held in collaboration with the Malay Heritage Centre.

Suitable for children in K1 – P4 (Family Programme: Parent Accompanied)

📅 Thu, 5 Sep 2024
⏰ 11.30am – 1pm
🏷 $30 per parent & child pair, $15 per additional child
📍 Centre for Ethnobotany

Please click here for more information and to register for the programme.*

*Registration is required for this programme.

For more information and registration, visit here.

September School Holiday

It is the one-week September school break. Do check out our compilation of exciting September School Holidays Activities 2024 in Singapore.