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. Edventure Learning Academy Transformative Program

Unlock your child’s entrepreneurial potential with Venture Explorers! In partnership with Kidspreneurship, Edventure Learning Academy introduces a transformative program for children aged 9-12. This journey builds creativity, problem-solving skills, and confidence, empowering future leaders.
The program includes:

Access to an engaging Edtech platform
Welcome Kit
48 live sessions (online & offline)
Quarterly in-person events in Singapore
Real-world challenges and project portfolio development

Special Offer: Only $1088/year (U.P. $2288) for 48 lessons, valid until 8 February 2025. Join us for an Introduction Class on 18 January 2025, 12pm-1pm. Sign up today here!

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2. Spring Blossoms: Legend of Lady White Snake（春花盛开之白蛇传）

This Chinese New Year, Gardens by the Bay ushers in the Year of the Snake with Spring Blossoms, a floral display inspired by Legend of the White Snake – one of China’s four great folklores, which tells the story of the union between a mortal man, Xu Xian, and a female snake spirit, Bai Suzhen, also known as Madam White Snake.

📅 17 Jan to 23 Feb 2025
🕙 9am to 9pm
📍 Flower Dome (Admission charge applies)

You can get tickets via Klook, Fever and Pelago.

For more information, visit Gardens by the Bay Chinese New Year.

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3. Chengzhu Mandarin Centre Back to School Promotion

Are you excited for the new school year? We are! To welcome new students, we’re offering up to 15% off term fees for registrations made before the end of February.

For more information, visit Chengzhu Mandarin Centre Back Promotion.

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4. Balabala: Children’s Apparel and Footwear Giveaway

Celebrate the opening of Balabala’s new VivoCity store with an exciting giveaway! Stand a chance to win 1 of 5 exclusive $100 vouchers to refresh your little one’s wardrobe with trendy and high-quality apparel and footwear.

For more information, visit Balabala: Children’s Apparel and Footwear Giveaway.

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5. Kick Into 2025 With Exclusive Football Technical Training!

Start the new year strong with Lion City Sailors Football School’s newest Group Technical Training, the ultimate programme to refine your child’s football skills, elevate their game, and set new goals for the season ahead. Designed to help young players unleash their full potential, this exclusive training offers a fresh start to 2025, focusing on skill mastery and development.

Limited spots are available: Register here today for a trial session! (Select Group Technical Training for the ‘Programme’ field).

For more information, visit Lion City Sailors Football School Group Technical Training.

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6. Disney On Ice Find Your Hero Tickets Giveaway

Discover the hero inside us all when Disney On Ice returns with the magical adventures of favourite Disney stars brought to life like never before. Stand a chance to win a set of 4 tickets for you and your cherished ones to experience world-class ice skating, iconic music, and stunning costumes that will make Disney On Ice presents Find Your Hero an experience the whole family will treasure forever.

Join Mirabel in Encanto, sail with Moana and Maui, protect Arendelle with Elsa, swim under the sea with Ariel, explore with Belle, and sing along with Rapunzel in this unforgettable Disney On Ice adventure!

For more information, visit Disney On Ice Find Your Hero Tickets Giveaway.

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7. Julia Gabriel Centre 35th Anniversary Promotion

This milestone is a testament to the trust and support of the families who have been part of our story. To express our gratitude, we are offering a special promotion of up to 15% off fees* for those who join us during this anniversary period – a way to thank you for being part of the continued legacy of Julia Gabriel Centre.

For more information, visit Julia Gabriel Centre Promotion.

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8. Chinatown Chinese New Year Celebrations 2025

The Chinatown Chinese New Year Celebration 2025 returns to liven up the streets of Chinatown with physical festivities including the all-time favourite Festive Fair and Street Light-Up. Held in Chinatown, a culturally and historically significant precinct, the celebration aims to promote a deeper appreciation of Chinese culture and traditions, among locals from all walks of life.

📅 8 Jan to 27 Feb 2025
📍 Chinatown

For more information, visit Chinatown Chinese New Year Celebrations 2025.

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9. Journey into Prosperity with The LEGO ® Group at Suntec City this Lunar New Year

This Lunar New Year, Suntec City partners with The LEGO® Group to welcome the auspicious Year of the Snake with a vibrant lineup of festivities for the entire family. Immerse yourself in the spirit of celebration with exclusive deals, captivating performances and exciting brick-based activities that promise fun-filled moments.

📅 9 Jan to 9 Feb 2025
📍 Suntec City

For more information, visit Suntec City Lunar New Year.

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10. Celebrate Growth and Prosperity at One Raffles Place Shopping Mall

Welcome the Lunar New Year with a fresh start with One Raffles Place shopping mall’s “Blooming into the New Year” campaign. Shoppers in the heart of Singapore’s Central Business District (CBD) can look forward to an exciting lineup of promotions, rewarding giveaways, and engaging activities to usher in a year filled with growth and prosperity.

📅 7 to 27 Jan 2025
📍 One Raffles Place Shopping Mall

For more information, visit One Raffles Place Chinese New Year.

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11. Marina Square Lunar New Year Bountiful Rewards

Slither into the Lunar Year of the Snake on the most auspicious of notes as Marina Square starts the festivities from 8 Jan 2025! Celebrate in full bloom and bask in the festive spirit as you eat, play, and shop with prosperous rewards, exciting activities, and traditional performances. Leap into the new year with an award-winning lion dance performance by an acclaimed lion dance troupe from Yiwei Athletic Association! Look forward to a variety of audacious tricks and gravity defying jumps accompanied by the rhythmic beats of drums, gongs, and cymbals.

📅 8 Jan to 12 Feb 2025
📍 Marina Square

For more information, visit Marina Square Chinese New Year.

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12. Spring into prosperity with NEX’s Lunar New Year Festivities

Welcome the Year of the Snake with a lively and prosperous celebration at NEX! The mall slithers into the Lunar New Year with a festive lineup, including exciting rewards, a Lunar New Year Fair by BHG, and traditional performances that capture the spirit of the season. Whether you are seeking festive treats, enjoying vibrant performances, or creating memorable moments with your family, NEX ensures a joyful and blissful beginning to the Lunar New Year.

📅 10 to 28 Jan 2025
📍 NEX

For more information, visit NEX Chinese New Year.

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13. Illuminate Spring with Blooms across Lendlease Malls

Usher in the Year of the Snake with blooming rewards and shopping experience at Lendlease malls. This spring will be immersed in festive celebrations, exciting games, and abundant rewards. Remember to check out the Lunar New Year Lion Dance performances too.

📅 3 Jan to 12 Feb 2025
📍 313@somerset, Jem, Parkway Parade and Paya Lebar Quarter

For more information, visit Lendlease Malls Chinese New Year.

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14. Experience the Lion & Dragon Dance Performance this CNY

Photo credit: SYSNMH

Chinese New Year is never complete without Lion & Dragon dance. We have curated list of locations where you can witness these captivating performances during the Chinese New Year in Singapore.

For more information, visit CNY Lion & Dragon Dance Performance.

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15. 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 31 Mar 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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16. Lunar New Year Activities at Chinese Garden

Usher in the Year of the Snake with a touch of nature and tradition! This year, we invite you to make time for family, unity and togetherness in Chinese Garden, Jurong Lake Gardens. Soak in the festivities with engaging activities and decorations nestled amidst the serenity and lush greenery!

📅 18 Jan to 12 Feb 2025
🕙 9am – 12am
📍 Chinese Garden
🏷 Free

For more information, visit Chinese Garden Lunar New Year.

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17. 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! 🚨

📅 4 Oct 2024 to 19 Jan 2025
⏳ 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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18. 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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19. Crocs Chinese New Year Sale

Crocs CNY Sale 2025

Enjoy 18% off $118+, 28% off $148+ on selected products from 9 to 31 January 2025. Get yours here today.

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20. SCCC and SCO Celebrate CNY the SINGAPO人Way in the Heart of the City

Bring your family and friends to Shenton Way to usher in the Year of the Snake, and discover the #SINGAPO人 way of celebrating CNY! Co-organised by Singapore Chinese Cultural Centre and Singapore Chinese Orchestra, this year’s CNY Family FUN will feature local Chinese music performances, a snake-themed 蛇prise rooftop art installation, a life-sized Snakes & Ladders Game, a zodiac predictions exhibition, a spring bazaar, a lion dance, a LED snake dance, free arts and crafts activities, programmes by Sun Yat Sen Nanyang Memorial Hall, and more!

📅 17 to 19 Jan 2025
📍 Singapore Chinese Cultural Centre (SCCC) and Singapore Conference Hall (SCH)

For more information, visit SCCC Lunar New Year.

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21. Light to Night Festival 2025

Light to Night Singapore returns for its 9th edition, illuminating the Civic District with over 70 programmes, light projections and art installations. Inspired by the theme Do You See Me?, where art becomes a mirror for reflection and celebration in a year of national milestones, from Singapore’s 60th anniversary of independence to the Gallery’s 10th anniversary.

📅 17 Jan to 6 Feb 2025
📍 Civic District

For more information visit Light to Night Festival 2025.

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22. Museum Roundtable Hongbao Campaign

The National Heritage Board’s (NHB) Museum Roundtable Hongbao Campaign returns once again with all-new red packet designs, this time featuring the Chinese zodiac animal of 2025 – the Snake. Visitors can collect a set of exclusive red packets at any of the 48 participating museums, heritage institutions, and galleries.

📅 21 Jan to 12 Feb 2025
📍 Participating 48 MR Members

For more information, visit Museum Roundtable Hongbao Campaign.

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23. Jewel ushers in Year of the Snake with POP MART Chinese New Year-themed installations

Image credit: Jewel Changi Airport Development (JCAD)

Get ready to welcome Lunar New Year at Jewel Changi Airport (Jewel), where POP MART joins forces with Jewel to create a festive wonderland! Jewel will be the only destination outside of China where POP MART’s Chinese New Year themed installations can be found. This collaboration showcases POP MART’s signature blend of art and storytelling through stunning installations, exclusive collectibles, and festive promotions to create unforgettable moments.

📅 10 Jan to 28 Feb 2025
📍 Jewel Changi Airport (Jewel)

For more information, visit Jewel Changi Airport Chinese New Year.

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24. Singapore Art Week (SAW) 2025

As Southeast Asia’s pinnacle visual arts season, members of the public can look forward to more than 130 exciting visual arts experiences across the island. As the region’s longest running art week, SAW celebrates the richness of the local arts scene and fosters creative and artistic collaborations across borders, reinforcing Singapore’s position as a dynamic arts hub in Southeast Asia.

From SAW open call projects, collector shows, presentations by arts and cultural institutions and commercial galleries, as well as roving exhibitions across the island, everyone is invited to experience how Art Takes Over.

📅 17 to 26 Jan 2025

For more information, visit Singapore Art Week (SAW) 2025.

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25. ART SG

Experience the transformative power of art at the UBS Art Studio at ART SG 2025, Southeast Asia’s leading international art fair presented by Founding and Lead Partner UBS. From encountering the captivating works of leading Thai contemporary artist Mit Jai Inn to weaving with the community, the UBS Art Studio invites fairgoers to connect, create, and be inspired by art at the heart of Southeast Asia.

📅 17 to 19 Jan 2024
📍 Marina Bay Sands Expo and Convention Centre

For more information, visit ART SG 2025.

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26. Marina Bay Sands sets the scene for third edition of ‘Where Art Takes Shape’

Marina Bay Sands is poised to transform into a vibrant hub for the arts with the highly-anticipated return of ‘Where Art Takes Shape’. The third instalment of the festival will showcase a wide range of curated activities throughout the integrated resort.

From Singapore and Southeast Asia’s premier international art fair ART SG to culinary specials by Marina Bay Sands’ chefs, the festival celebrates the many dimensions of art while reinforcing Marina Bay Sands’ dedication to enhancing the cultural landscape in Singapore.

📅 16 to 26 Jan 2025

For more information, visit Marina Bay Sands ‘Where Art Takes Shape’

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27. Kranji Countryside CNY Farmers’ Market

Visit us at the CNY Flowers & CNY Farmers Market for the best deals on the freshest, most delicious local produce at Qian Hu Fish Farm! We guarantee you’ll find amazing quality and value, all in one day! Don’t forget to swing by Chengtai Nursery too!

📅 18 Jan 2025
⏱ 10am – 3pm
📍 Qian Hu Fish Farm

For more information, visit Kranji Countryside Farmers’ Market

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28. A New Beginning Unfolds ION Orchard 2025

“花开扇语 A New Beginning Unfolds” at ION Orchard, welcoming the arrival of spring. This Lunar New Year, ION Orchard invites shoppers to celebrate prosperity and togetherness, featuring an Artificial Intelligence (AI)-generated backdrop with an opened fan that symbolises new beginnings, paired with mountain motifs that represent stability and grandeur.

📅 2 Jan to 12 Feb 2025
📍 ION Orchard

For more information, visit ION Orchard Lunar New Year.

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29. ARTBOX Everyday 2025

ARTBOX is set to return in 2025 with ARTBOX EVERYDAY, its most expansive edition yet, featuring 600 vendors across two weekends from Singapore, Thailand, Korea, Hong Kong, and Malaysia. The event ingeniously recreates the local heartland estate in an immersive tapestry, infusing vibrant art and celebrating creativity, fostering connections that highlight the spirit of community engagement in a playful, dynamic and programme-filled ground

📅 17 to 19 & 24 to 26 Jan 2025
⏱ 12pm – 11pm (last entry 10pm)
📍 Singapore Expo Hall 4
🏷 Admission charges applies

For more information, visit ARTBOX 2025.

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30. 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 2 Feb 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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31. 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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32. Space Explorers: THE INFINITE

Be the first in Southeast Asia to experience the world’s largest extended reality space exploration at Science Centre Singapore. Created by Felix & Paul Studios and PHI Studio

The ultimate space adventure! Enter the world of astronauts aboard and outside the International Space Station in an awe-inspiring immersive experience inspired by NASA missions. Get as close as you can to being in space. Witness the daily lives of astronauts and see Earth as you’ve never seen it before. Space Explorers: THE INFINITE is the world’s largest collective immersive experience, showcasing life in space with scenes and footage from the Emmy Award-winning series Space Explorers: The ISS Experience.

📅 12 Oct 2024 to 23 Mar 2025
📍 The Annexe, Science Centre Singapore

Get your tickets on Fever.

For more information, visit Space Explorers: THE INFINITE.

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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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