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.
Join us for Nest Preschool‘s Open House and experience how we create a nurturing environment where learning is both joyful and rigorous!
📅 24 May 2025
🕙 9.30am – 10.30am | 10.45am – 11.45am
📍 Locations: Bishan | Hillview | Ubi
Step into our beautifully prepared classrooms, meet our Head of School and passionate educators, and discover how our authentic Montessori programme supports children aged below 6 years in developing independence, curiosity, and a love of learning through personalised daily routines and meaningful activities.
Spaces are limited and available on a first-come, first-served basis – register now here and discover the difference our education makes:
For more information, visit Nest Preschool Open House.
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2. Raffles Kidz Preschool Open House this May
Raffles Kidz is a multi-award-winning premium preschool in Singapore that has been recognized as the Best Preschool for Primary School Readiness, Best Bilingual Preschool, and more. With glowing parent reviews, Raffles Kidz stands out for its effective inquiry-based/Montessori teaching approach, well-rounded bilingual curriculum, and dedicated team of experienced, caring educators.
Join them at their Open Houses and see firsthand why they are the #1 trusted choice for parents! Children also get to enjoy fun activities like face painting, arts and crafts, and more!
Enjoy attractive fee discounts and perks! Register Here or WhatsApp 92350893 to book your slot today! Visit raffleskidz.com to find out more.
📅 24 May 2025 (Sat)
🕙 9am – 1pm
📍 Punggol and Yishun
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3. Join Happy Train in celebrating 15 Years of Empowering Young Minds!
Happy Train is excited to celebrate 15 years of helping babies and young children develop their brains through its bespoke bilingual right-brain training program.
To celebrate this milestone, Happy Train is rolling out a sweet anniversary treat – just for you! An exclusive limited-time promotion is available until 31st May 2025.
For more information, please visit Happy Train 15th Anniversary Promo.
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4. Base Beauty x TNAP Mother’s Day Giveaway
Calling all amazing mamas (and mums-to-be)! We’ve partnered with Base Beauty to give 1 lucky winner a special skincare bundle designed for tired skin and tender moments 💆🏻♀️✨
This vegan, halal & cruelty-free set includes:
💧 Astaxanthin Oat Serum
👁 Bakuchiol Eye Cream
☀️ Ultra Soothe Sunscreen
For more information, visit Base Beauty x TNAP Mother’s Day Giveaway.
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COMBI’s Mother’s Day Sale is ON till 10 June 2025!
💝 Enjoy a 30% OFF on selected COMBI strollers – including the popular Neyo S, Neyo Plus, and Urbano! Perfect for on-the-go mums who deserve the best.
🛒 Shop at leading baby chains, selected department stores and baby shop!
For more information, visit COMBI’s Mother’s Day Sale.
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6. ACM & ME – A new and exciting children’s space at ACM
Artist Impression of ACM & ME (Courtesy of ACM)
This June, ACM introduces a new children’s space aligned with MOE/ECDA’s Nurturing Early Learners framework. Featuring three zones – “Who am I?”, “What’s my story?”, and “What can I create?” – it encourages self-discovery through interactive play. Co-designed with Arterly Obsessed, activities include crafting self-portraits, reimagining mythical creatures, and dancing in a vibrant multimedia space. Conversational prompts by Singapore Association for Mental Health foster family bonding. A playful, educational experience for all ages!
📅 23 May 2025 onwards
🕙 Daily, 10am – 7pm | Fridays, 10am – 9pm
📍 Contemporary Gallery, Asian Civilisations Museum
For more information, visit ACM & ME.
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7. SCCC’s Cultural Extravaganza 2025
Image credit: Singapore Chinese Cultural Centre
To celebrate the opening of Singapore Chinese Cultural Centre (SCCC), Cultural Extravaganza was launched in 2017 to showcase the vibrancy and distinctiveness of local Chinese arts and culture. SCCC’s annual flagship festival returns with a range of programmes by Nine Years Theatre, Dance Ensemble Singapore, Ding Yi Music Company, and other notable local arts and cultural groups. The festival showcases a refreshing and innovative take on our Singapore Chinese culture through theatre, dance, music, and cross-disciplinary performances.
📅 9 May to 7 Jun 2025
📍 Singapore Chinese Cultural Centre
For more information, visit SCCC’s Cultural Extravaganza.
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8. Elegant Sounds: Music, Craft, and the Literati exhibition at ACM
A new multi-sensory exhibition at ACM’s Scholars Gallery explores the qin (Chinese zither) and its 2,000-year cultural significance. Featuring Han dynasty artifacts to modern pieces—including instruments, paintings, ceramics, and rare books—the display highlights literati ideals. Interactive elements include recordings by qin master Dr Kee Chee Koon, a craftsmanship video by Ning Qunhui, and a tactile digital qin experience. Visitors can reflect on music’s role in mindfulness and artistry.
📅 From 23 May 2025
🕙 Daily, 10am – 7pm | Fridays, 10am – 9pm
📍 Level 2, Scholars Gallery, Asian Civilisations Museum
🏷 Free admission for Singaporeans and Permanent Residents; $25 for Foreigners
For more information, visit Elegant Sounds: Music, Craft, and the Literati exhibition.
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9. Lilytopia
Lilytopia. Image credit: Gardens by the Bay
Float across the canals of La Serenissima – the “Most Serene”, or what Venice was called back in the day – as the heady scent of lilies in full summer bloom transports you to one of the most beautiful places in the world. As you traipse through the narrow cobblestone streets of a charming Italian town, a diversity of lilies line your route.
📅 22 May to 15 Jun 2025
🕙 9am – 9pm
📍 Flower Dome
🏷 Admission charge to Flower Dome applies
You can also get tickets via Klook, Fever, Pelago and KKday.
For more information, visit Lilytopia.
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This May, embrace the spirit of community with Chinatown Business Association’s inaugural Pasar Charity, a purpose-driven marketplace, bringing together local charities, meaningful causes, and generous hearts. It will feature booths run by local charities, social organisations and the public, offering a wide selection of pre-loved treasures, upcycled goods, and meaningful items. Whether one is decluttering with intention or shopping to support a cause, every purchase contributes to a greater mission.
📅 23 to 25 May 2025
🕙 2pm – 7pm
📍 Smith Street, Chinatown
For more information, visit Pasar Charity 2025.
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11. Children’s Festival featuring Disney’s Lilo & Stitch
Image credit: Gardens by the Bay
Immerse in a vibrant, tropical island atmosphere at the Supertree Grove as it transforms into an outdoor festival with interactive installations inspired by Disney’s Lilo & Stitch! Embrace the ohana spirit as you join us on an adventure with Stitch and discover the importance of family, love, and friendship through play.
📅 24 May to 15 Jun 2025
⏰ 10am – 7pm daily
📍 Supertree Grove, Gardens by the Bay
🏷 Admission is free!
For more information, visit Children’s Festival featuring Disney’s Lilo & Stitch.
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12. Singapore HeritageFest (SHF) 2025
Image credit: National Heritage Board
Singapore HeritageFest 2025 (1–25 May) celebrates the nation’s living heritage with 100+ programmes, spotlighting cultural practitioners and traditions that define Singapore’s identity. Aligned with SG60, the festival highlights UNESCO-recognized heritage like hawker culture and kebaya, offering workshops, tours, and exhibitions islandwide. Partnering 90+ community groups, including Yeo’s and Stellar Ace, it features vibrant showcases like Chinese opera and MRT station storytelling. Join in to explore the practices and passion behind Singapore’s shared legacy!
📅 1 to 25 May 2025
📍 Various Locations
For more information, visit Singapore HeritageFest (SHF) 2025.
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13. Visit the New Lost Islands at The Artground
Image credit: The Artground
Lost Islands at The Artground is a playful, immersive art installation designed for children aged 0-9. Inspired by mythical islands, it features interactive sensory play zones, including a giant whale slide, glowing caves, and tactile sandscapes. Created by local artists, it encourages creativity and exploration in a safe, child-friendly space. Open until [date] at Goodman Arts Centre, with timed entry slots. Perfect for family outings!
📅 19 Apr 2025 to 31 Mar 2026
For more information, visit Lost Islands at The Artground.
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14. Speaking of which – A pop-up activation
‘Speaking of which – A pop-up activation’. Image courtesy of Singapore Art Museum
Singapore Art Museum’s The Everyday Museum presents Speaking of which, a pop-up activation at Tanjong Pagar and Harbourfront for Singapore Heritage Festival 2025. Spotlighting 1950s-60s cultural pastimes through overlooked oral traditions, it features works by artist Wong Lip Chin and Critical Craft Collective, alongside National Library Board archives and PR&TA-curated texts. Complementing self-guided audio trails, weekend programmes will delve deeper into these vernacular histories, inviting reflection on art’s role in daily life.
📅 1 to 25 May 2025
🕙 12pm – 8pm Daily
📍 Two Pop-up Experiences: Level 1 Urban Park, Guoco Tower & HarbourFront Centre Level 1 Atrium
🏷 Free
For more information, visit here.
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15. HOMEGROUND: A Singapore HeritageFest Experience
Image credit: Singapore HeritageFest
Explore Singapore’s living heritage at HOMEGROUND: A Singapore HeritageFest Experience! Opening on Friday, 25 April, visit the month-long exhibition at Silver Garden and enjoy weekend highlights like cultural performances, hands-on workshops, heritage food booths, and retail experiences.
📅 25 Apr to 25 May 2025
📍 Silver Garden, Gardens by the Bay
For more information, please visit Singapore HeritageFest 2025.
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16. Mirror Mirror: Journey Into the Mind
Step into a world where cutting-edge technology and art converge to create an immersive, multi-sensory experience like no other.
From mesmerising display of light, endless mirror reflections to an interactive, reinvented tarot reading and a multicoloured fog-filled room that distorts your perception of reality, Mirror Mirror invites you to connect with your inner self and explore a journey that is uniquely your own.
📅 From 8 Mar 2025
📍 ArtScience Museum
You can also get tickets via Fever
For more information visit Mirror Mirror: Journey Into the Mind.
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17. Disney Garden of Wonder at Floral Fantasy (迪士尼奇妙花园)
This holiday season, Gardens by the Bay presents Disney Garden of Wonder at Floral Fantasy, featuring large-scale topiary and floral sculptures of beloved Disney characters. For the first time in Singapore, Gardens by the Bay will reimagine Disney and Pixar favourites such as Mickey Mouse & Friends, Winnie the Pooh, The Little Mermaid, Woody and Buzz Lightyear from Toy Story, and more, as stunning horticultural displays at Floral Fantasy. Organised in collaboration with Disney and supported by Singapore Tourism Board, this enchanting exhibit will delight visitors of all ages.
📅 1 Dec 2024 to 30 Jun 2025
⏰ 10am to 9pm
📍 Floral Fantasy
Details:
- Admission to Floral Fantasy applies.
- Visit here for more details.
You can get tickets online via Klook.
For more information, visit Disney Garden of Wonder at Floral Fantasy.
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18. Nintendo Pop-Up & Mario Kart Takeover at Jewel Changi Airport!
The popular Nintendo pop-up returns to Jewel Changi Airport (Jewel) this year with over 150 new and exclusive merchandise items from Super Mario, Animal Crossing, Zelda, Splatoon, Pikmin & more – the only location outside Japan! Plus, race through Jewel with the Mario Kart-themed installations and photo spots aplenty.
📅 25 Apr to 24 Jul 2025
📍 Jewel Changi Airport
For more information, please visit Nintendo Pop-Up & Mario Kart Takeover at Jewel Changi Airport!.
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19. 50-cent coffee at Kopitam
Whether you are debriefing after voting on polling day, planning your travel for upcoming public holidays, or simply just catching up with friends and family, don’t forget to grab your 50-cent coffee at your nearest Kopitam, courtesy of FairPrice Group!
Available to all Link and NTUC Union Members, the promotion in partnership with Kopitam will run from 1 to 31 May to celebrate May Day and SG60. Customers must present their physical NTUC Union silver card or use the e-voucher and make payment via the FairPrice Group’s app at checkout.
📅 1 to 31 May 2025
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20. Celebrate Peranakan Culture at Capitol Singapore & CHIJMES for Singapore HeritageFest 2025
Visitors can look forward to an exciting lineup of hands-on cultural arts workshops – such as nyonya beadwork embroidery, batik painting and tile motif painting – as well as life-sized, Instagram-worthy photo opportunities at Capitol Singapore that bring the Peranakan culture to life through vibrant visual storytelling.
📅 1 to 25 May 2025
📍 Capitol Singapore & CHIJMES
For more information, please visit Capitol Singapore & CHIJMES for Singapore HeritageFest 2025.
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21. Make May Meaningful at One Punggol
One Punggol presents a lively slate of activities this May, inviting residents and visitors to reconnect with creativity, wellness, and community spirit in the heart of the North-East. From daily workouts to inspiring art sessions and open-air movies, the month-long line-up reflects One Punggol’s ongoing commitment to building an inclusive and engaging public space where people of all ages can come together, unwind, and thrive.
For more information, visit One Punggol May Events 2025.
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Echoes at the Fort invites you to embark on a vibrant journey through Fort Canning Park’s rich history and culture. Immerse yourself in hands-on workshops, from cooking demonstrations with a flavourful heritage twist to rattan bracelet weaving, to spice mixing that celebrate traditional flavours.
📅 1 to 25 May 2025
🕙 10am – 6pm
📍 Fort Canning Park
🏷 Free
For more information, visit Echoes at the Fort 2025.
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23. Mari Mari to the Peranakan Museum – Singapore Heritage Festival
Joget Jukebox Community Song Collection. Image courtesy of Peranakan Museum
Discover beloved Peranakan traditions at this year’s Singapore HeritageFest at the Peranakan Museum. Follow an interactive gallery trail, complete fun challenges to win exclusive merchandise, and “joget” to our community music jukebox featuring popular Peranakan tunes. Join us for a month of surprises, music, and heritage – and learn some Baba Malay along the way!
📅 1 to 25 May 2025
🕙 Open daily from 10am – 7pm, Friday from 10am – 9pm
📍 Peranakan Museum
🏷 Admission fees apply
For more information, visit Mari Mari to the Peranakan Museum.
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24. Wan Qing Dragon Boat Festival
Image credit: Sun Yat Sen Nanyang Memorial Hall
Come together for a host of fun and exciting activities to celebrate Chinese arts, culture, and heritage with Wan Qing Dragon Boat Festival 2025! Discover the story and traditions behind Dragon Boat Festival, one of the oldest cultural festivals in the world—through a mix of onsite activities, travelling exhibitions, and exciting online giveaways.
📅 25 May 2025
⏱ 9am – 2pm
📍 Singapore Federation of Chinese Clan Associations
🏷 Free Admission
For more information, visit Wan Qing Dragon Boat Festival 2025.
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25. Disney’s Stitch crash-lands at VivoCity this June Holiday
This June, VivoCity invites families and fans to dive into a world of intergalactic fun with its 626 Party – a vibrant, mall-wide celebration starring Disney’s Stitch, the mischievous and beloved alien also known as Experiment 626.
Shoppers can look forward to an exciting line-up of cosmically cute activities, photo-worthy installations, and rewarding promotions, all set against the backdrop of the June school holidays and in celebration of VivoCity’s Kids Club 8th Anniversary.
📅 21 May to 29 Jun 2025
📍 VivoCity
For more information, visit VivoCity June School Holiday.
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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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