Things to do this weekend in Singapore 10 to 12 Jul 2026

Singapore is an ideal destination for families with children, offering a diverse range 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 at a loss 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. Singapore Garden Festival returns to Gardens by the Bay

The 10th edition of Singapore Garden Festival (SGF) returns with a spectacular floral celebration to bring the theme “Carnival of Blooms” to life.

Jointly organised by NParks and Gardens by the Bay, SGF is one of the world’s premier international garden and flower shows and is renowned for celebrating the beauty and diversity of tropical landscape design and horticulture alongside spectacular floral artistry by the world’s most acclaimed garden and floral designers.

📅 4 to 12 Jul 2026
⏱ 10am – 10pm. Last admission at 9.30pm
📍 Gardens by the Bay

For more information, visit Singapore Garden Festival 2026.

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2. Orchid Extravaganza spotlights Indonesia’s rich heritage and diversity

This year, Orchid Extravaganza spotlights the rich heritage and diversity across seven regions of Indonesia. Featuring more than 7,000 orchids, including native species and varieties, it is presented in partnership with the Ministry of Creative Economy of Indonesia.

📅 3 Jul to 10 Aug 2026
⏱ 9am – 9pm
📍 Flower Dome

You can get tickets via Klook, Fever, Pelago and KKday.

For more information, visit Orchid Extravaganza 2026.

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3. Australian Youth Band in Concert 2026

The Australian Youth Band is based in Melbourne, Australia, and tonight is the final performance of a 2-week concert tour of Malaysia and Singapore. There will be something for everyone during the concert, featuring a 60-member symphonic band plus an American-style Drumline performing music from serious classical to musical theatre and film scores, plus some contemporary wind band repertoire.

📅 11 Jul 2026
🕙 6pm – 7pm
📍 Shaw Foundation Symphony Stage

For more information, visit Free concert in Botanic Gardens.

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4. Scoot Brings Travellers Brand New Adventures with Spider-Man: Brand New Day Collaboration

Scoot has launched a limited-edition Spider-Man: Brand New Day collaboration, featuring two themed aircraft (Airbus A321neo and Boeing 787 Dreamliner) with special decals, headrest covers, and in-flight music from the movie. Passengers can also receive exclusive merchandise like flight tags or eco-bags with onboard purchases.

The themed planes will operate inaugural flights to Tokyo (Haneda) on June 30 and Chiang Mai on July 1, 2026, before serving selected routes across Asia. The immersive experience extends to Changi Airport Terminal 1 with Spider-Man installations, running until September 13, 2026.

For more information, visit Scoot Spider-Man: Brand New Day Collaboration.

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5. Sentosa unveils A Magical Island Adventure with Disney Cruise Line

Designed as a day-to-night experience, A Magical Island Adventure combines light, sound, movement and environment across Sentosa’s precincts and natural landscapes, from sunlit beach encounters and interactive play spaces to glowing night-time environments and discovery-led trails. The island will transform after dark where multiple glowing installations will light up the spaces in vibrant colours.

Also, for the first time, the Southernmost Point of Continental Asia will extend its opening hours until 10.00pm (SGT) as part of a dedicated night-time programme. The iconic location offers guests a unique vantage point to experience Sentosa after dark.

📅 24 Jun to 20 Sep 2026
📍 Sentosa

For more information, visit A Magical Island Adventure.

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6. CRYBABY Cry Me an Ocean Activation Dives into Singapore Oceanarium

POP MART, in partnership with Resorts World Sentosa (RWS) and the Singapore Tourism Board (STB), will bring its beloved CRYBABY character to the Singapore Oceanarium in the CRYBABY Cry Me an Ocean activation – the first to be set inside a real oceanarium. The vibrant, ocean-themed experience featuring 11 photo zones – including 2 towering outdoor inflatables, life-sized sculptures, and immersive photo opportunities – set alongside marine habitats within one of the world’s largest oceanariums, bringing the Cry Me an Ocean collection into an authentic marine environment for the first time.

📅 24 Jun to 30 Aug 2026
📍 Singapore Oceanarium

For more information, visit CRYBABY Cry Me Singapore Oceanarium.

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7. Why Singapore parents are looking beyond regular glasses with MiYOSMART Chameleon Photochromic Lenses

Singapore parents are increasingly choosing MiYOSMART Chameleon photochromic lenses for their children, moving beyond standard glasses to actively manage myopia progression. These lenses use D.I.M.S. Technology, clinically shown to slow myopia by an average of 60% with sustained effects over 8 years. The new Chameleon variant features lenses that automatically darken outdoors for comfort and a Full Control coating to support screen-heavy days.

This solution combines proven myopia control with practical features for children’s active lifestyles, offering parents peace of mind about long-term eye health in a digital world.

For more information, visit MiYOSMART Chameleon Photochromic Lenses.

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8. KinderBridge Childcare & After-school Care

KinderBridge brings together Bilingual Preschool, Student Care, enrichment opportunities, and future-ready programmes in one nurturing ecosystem designed to help children grow with confidence, curiosity, and joy.

From Mandarin immersion and academic support to character development and emotional well-being, every programme is built around one belief: helping children succeed in both mind and heart.

SMART SAVER PROMO: New 2027 Student Care enrolments can enjoy 1 month FREE when you pay for 2 months.

For more information, visit KinderBridge Childcare & After-school Care.

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9. juju world by Cj Hendry to premiere at IMBA Theatre

Opening 20 June, juju world is the world’s first inflatable experience built around JuJu, Hendry’s explosive collectible toy series. This is the first juju experience in yellow, a bold visual statement and a new colourway for the series. Limited, large-sized JuJus will be crafted exclusively for Singapore, and will not be available anywhere else once the experience closes on 18 July 2026.

juju world (World Premiere)

📅 20 Jun to 18 Jul 2026
📍 Ticketed experience. Tickets are available on Fever.

For more information, visit juju world by Cj Hendry IMBA Theatre.

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10. National Day Rehearsals and Fireworks

NDP 2026 will be held at the National Staidum, featuring highlights such as the drone shows, State Flag Flypast, Presidential Gun salute and fireworks.

Dates for National Day Parade Rehearsals
📅 11, 18 Jul 2026 (NE1 & NE2), 25 Jul 2026 (Preview 1)
⏱ 6.30pm – 8.30pm
📍 National Stadium

For more information, visit National Day Rehearsal Dates 2026.

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11. Ready, Sweat, GO! with Snoopy and his siblings at Changi Airport this June school Holidays

This June school holidays, Snoopy and his siblings (Belle, Andy, Spike, Marbles & Olaf) take over Changi Airport for a sports-themed extravaganza. Snap a photo with a five-metre-tall Snoopy at T3, explore the Peanuts Summer Sports Park (ball pit, trampoline, slide), and visit Snoopy’s Locker Room.

📅 29 May to 12 Jul 2026
📍 Changi Airport T3

For more information, visit Snoopy Changi Airport.

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12. Disney Garden of Wonder Returns to Floral Fantasy

Disney Garden of Wonder returns to Floral Fantasy for a second magical season, featuring all-new horticultural displays of beloved characters – including familiar faces from Disney and Pixar’s “Toy Story 5” and Disney’s “FROZEN” making their floral debut in Singapore.

📅 8 Jun 2026 to 14 Mar 2027
🕙 10am – 9pm (last entry at 8.30pm)
📍 Floral Fantasy at Gardens by the Bay

You can get tickets via Klook, Fever, Pelago and KKday.

For more information, visit Disney Garden of Wonder.

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13. Jewel Changi Airport blooms into a floral wonderland with LEGO® Botanicals

Jewel Changi Airport (Jewel) has blossomed into a vibrant floral wonderland with the launch of Celebrate Jewel Blooms with LEGO Botanicals. Marking the largest showcase of LEGO Botanicals ever featured in a mall in Southeast Asia, the displays bring the popular LEGO collection to life. They will be showcased for a limited period, starting from 26 May 2026.

Featuring approximately 800,000 LEGO bricks carefully assembled into breathtaking floral installations, the spectacular promises an unforgettable experience not just for LEGO fans, but for families seeking a fun recreational activity and international travellers keen to catch a unique Singapore experience.

📅 From 26 May 2026
📍 Jewel Changi Airport

For more information, visit Jewel Changi Airport LEGO® Botanicals.

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14. Glamping in the Wild – Crocodile Lodge

Glamping in the Wild is your passport to an extraordinary all-inclusive nature escape – where luxury safari tents meet the untamed beauty of Singapore’s wildest spaces. Choose from two signature experiences: Reservoir Retreat at Mandai Wildlife East, or Crocodile Lodge within Rainforest Wild Adventure East.

Available year-round, every stay includes meals, park admission, and guided wildlife activities – all thoughtfully curated to immerse you in nature like never before. Whether you’re planning a family getaway, a romantic retreat, a friends’ adventure, or a one-of-a-kind corporate team-building experience, Glamping in the Wild delivers memories that last a lifetime.

For more information, visit Glamping in the Wild.

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15. Step into a Story: Avventura unveils Magical Virtual World at Local Libraries

Singapore immersive media studio Avventura is bringing Sang Kancil into virtual reality (VR) with a new experience inspired by the quick-witted mouse deer. The interactive production will invite audiences to help Sang Kancil overcome challenges in a captivating virtual world, where animal characters are brought to life through the artistry of Singapore’s Maya Dance Theatre. The experience will tour seven NLB libraries and Enabling Village from 6 June to 2 August 2026.

📅 6 Jun to 2 Aug 2026
📍 7 NLB Libraries and Enabling Village

For more information, visit Sang Kancil and the Enchanted Forest.

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16. Into the Ocean: Journey Beneath takes visitors on a deep-sea voyage

Into the Ocean: Journey Beneath is a landmark exhibition in collaboration with OceanX, one of the world’s leading ocean exploration organisations. Conceived as a flagship OceanX Education initiative, the exhibition invites visitors on a descent through the depths of the sea, from the sunlit surface waters to the darkest reaches of the ocean. At the heart of the exhibition is extraordinary footage captured by OceanX’s state-of-the-art research vessel, OceanXplorer, including those never shown before publicly.

📅 6 Jun to 1 Nov 2026
📍 ArtScience Museum

For more information, visit Into the Ocean: Journey Beneath.

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17. Resorts World Sentosa Summer of Treasures with POP MART, Sanrio, Minions & Monsters & Hypebeast

Resorts World Sentosa’s Summer of Treasures (夏日出逃·探游宝藏计划), a resort-wide programme lineup that turns the resort into a hang-out place from day to night during the long summer days, complete with surprise character encounters, exclusive flavours and moments worth treasuring.

Highlights include individual experiences and beloved characters across the resort, including POP MART’s CRYBABY at Singapore Oceanarium (SGO), Sanrio’s Hapidanbui at Adventure Cove Waterpark (ACW) and Illumination’s Minions & Monsters Summer at Universal Studios Singapore (USS), alongside limited ‘ time dining, retail and entertainment fun.

📅 29 May to 30 Aug 2026

For more information, visit Resorts World Sentosa Summer of Treasures.

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18. Football Fever Takes Over CHIJMES & Capitol Singapore! World Cup 2026

Big screens, buzzing crowds, and plenty of interactive activities – whether you’re a footie fan or a thrillseeker looking for high-energy fun, CHIJMES and Capitol Singapore are the places to soak in the electric World Cup atmosphere

It’s game on at CHIJMES, Capitol Singapore, Chinatown Point and Perennial Business City this World Cup season! Each destination is set to bring the excitement of the football season to the heart of the city with Football Fever 2026, a vibrant celebration of sports, culture, entertainment, and of course – football!

📅 11 Jun to 20 Jul 2026

For more information, visit CHIJMES & Capitol Singapore World Cup 2026.

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19. Rainforest Wild Adventure opens second phase this May

Rainforest Wild Adventure, Asia’s first adventure-based wildlife park at the Mandai Wildlife Reserve, will soft open its second phase to the public from 20 May 2026, ahead of a grand opening celebration later in the month. With this new addition in the East, guests can now explore the full 20 hectares of naturalistic habitats inspired by the rainforests of Asia and Africa within a single visit at Rainforest Wild Adventure.

Adventure and wildlife experiences come together at Rainforest Wild Adventure, where visitors choose their own level of exploration and every wildlife encounter is a spontaneous discovery.

📅 From 20 May 2026

For more information, visit Rainforest Wild Adventure.

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20. ONE Ocean – Immersive Ocean Science Exhibition at Science Centre Singapore

The exhibition is brought to life through a three-way partnership that unites scientific rigour, immersive storytelling, and public engagement.

Spanning 360-degree projections, free-roaming virtual reality, spatial soundscapes and interactive installations, the exhibition moves from Arctic ice fields and coral reefs to bioluminescent depths, microscopic life, ocean currents and Singapore’s own marine ecosystems. It shows how these systems are connected, and how even the smallest actions on land or at sea can ripple across oceans, coastlines and communities worldwide.

📅 From 30 May 2026
📍 Science Centre Singapore

For more information, visit ONE Ocean: Every Action Ripples.

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21. CapitaLand 8 weeks of nonstop fun with thematic drops, surprise freebies and events!

Bestie moments, athleisure fit checks, dessert runs, and a PJ Slumber Party are lighting up CapitaLand malls as the Ready, Set, Summer! campaign unfolds across 15 malls. Over eight weeks, everyday mall visits transform experiences, turning each mall into a destination for discovery, play, and endless summer vibes.

Shoppers can look forward to themed weekly drops and surprises on special days to be announced via the CapitaStar app, featuring curated brand collaborations, complimentary giveaways, irresistible value deals such as 50% off, 1-for-1 and gift-with-purchase, and 10X Bonus STAR$® rewards from participating brands.

📅 29 May to 25 Jul 2026
📍 15 CapitaLand Malls

For more information, visit CapitaLand Summer Holidays.

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22. ArtScience Museum’s new exhibition explores the human body across time and cultures

Drawing on the historic collections of the Getty and new research developed by ArtScience Museum, Flesh and Bones is a major exhibition of international scale and ambition. It offers a powerful encounter with the human body, tracing how it has been studied, imagined, and understood across cultures and time, and how the intertwined practices of art and science have shaped our understanding of anatomy.

Visitors can look forward to seeing over 160 artefacts and artworks ranging from striking life-sized illustrations and finely detailed woodcut prints to rare and delicate books from the Getty’s collection, alongside anatomical atlases, medical manuscripts, and dramatic contemporary artworks from around the world.

📅 21 Mar to 16 Aug 2026
📍 ArtScience Museum

For more information, visit Flesh and Bones: The Art of Anatomy.

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23. Once Upon a Tide: Singapore’s Journey from Settlement to Global City

“Once Upon a Tide” at the National Museum of Singapore celebrates SG60 by tracing Singapore’s 700-year maritime history, from 14th-century port to global city. Featuring 350+ artefacts, interactive projections, and RFID-personalised experiences, the exhibition explores how trade, migration, and waterways shaped the nation. Visitors can share their visions for Singapore’s future in this immersive journey through time.

📅 24 May 2025 to 9 Oct 2026
🕙 10am – 7pm daily (Last admission at 6.30pm)
📍 National Museum of Singapore, Exhibition Gallery 1 and 2, Basement Level
🏷 Free for Singaporeans and Permanent Residents.

For more information, visit Once Upon a Tide.

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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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