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From discovering the latest destinations and exploring fantastic spots to participating in thrilling events and engaging in fun-filled activities tailored for kids.
We'll ensure you have a fantastic time bonding with your little ones and creating unforgettable memories!
Remember to keep this article bookmarked, as we consistently update this list to offer you more avenues for family fun for the weekend!
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Sesame Street Magical Art World is BACK with Chapter 2!
Elmo, Cookie Monster, Bert and Count von Count are getting an artsy makeover all over again, and this time with a brand new line-up of global artists.
Step inside a multi-sensory art world where you can snap cool mirror selfies, wander through the whimsical Floral Fantasy room, test out light and shadow play, make some noise at Pipe Beats, and unleash your inner artist on the interactive chalk wall in Doodle Wonderland.
Then go on a character hunt around the mall to spot Count von Count, Elmo, Bert and the 7-metre tall Cookie Monster chilling at the Level 3 Roof Top Garden. Visitors can also pick up an activity booklet before exploring the exhibition and receive a limited-edition artist-designed sticker after completing it.
Bonus Goodies: Spend $100 from 1 Oct to 8 Nov and Marina Square Rewards Members can redeem an exclusive artist-designed thermal flask (while stocks last!)
Date: 1 Oct - 31 Dec 2026
Time: Time slots daily from 12:30pm - 8pm (30-minute sessions)
Where: Marina Square, #03-153 to 155
Redemption Details: Spend $20 on weekdays or $30 on weekends (up to 2 combined same-day receipts) to redeem a 30-minute admission pass for up to 2 people.
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LEGO® F1® Experience: The Thrill is a free event that’s packed with LEGO F1 themed racing fun for LEGO and F1 fans.
Test your skills, take on the interactive challenges and race your way through 4 activity stations. Complete 3 challenges and you’ll walk away with prizes like a $10 LEGO voucher or LEGO Steering Wheel.
Other highlights to look out for:
Date: 1 - 18 Oct 2026
Time: 11am - 9.30pm daily
Where: Suntec City, Atrium, Tower 3 & 4
Admission: Free
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The Formula 1 Singapore Grand Prix 2026 returns to the Marina Bay Street Circuit for three days of racing, concerts and entertainment, including Singapore’s first F1 Sprint weekend.
There’s also plenty happening outside of the race including the F1 Drivers’ Fan Forum and Drivers’ Parade.
The weekend’s entertainment lineup features J JJ Lin, The Killers, Lana Del Rey, Janet Jackson, James Arthur, Major Lazer Soundsystem and Mark Ronson.
Date: 9 - 11 Oct 2026
Where: Marina Bay Street Circuit
Admission: From $198
The Trackside at ION Orchard features the Visa Cash App Racing Bulls’ VCARB 03 showcar and racing-inspired challenges.
Test your reflexes at the HUGO Reaction Time Challenge or take the TUDOR Racing Simulator for a virtual lap. You can also browse the HUGO Store and TUDOR Boutique for special rewards.
On 7 October, the experience will also feature a special Meet & Greet with VCARB drivers Liam Lawson and Arvid Lindblad.
From 1-5 October, completing the Stamp Rally gives you a chance to win a photo opportunity with the drivers, while the 6-11 October round offers a chance to win a HUGO outfit worth $1,000.
Date: 1-11 Oct 2026
Time: 10am–10pm daily
Where: ION Orchard, Level 1 Atrium
Admission: Free; some rewards require qualifying activities or purchases
Get into the Formula 1® race-week spirit at CHIJMES and Capitol Singapore, with racing simulators, live screenings, interactive challenges and fan experiences.
At CHIJMES, head to the Jim Beam Race Weekend Watch Party from 8–11 October to catch the race on the big screen, try the Lenovo racing simulators and enjoy live music on the Main Lawn.
Over at Capitol Singapore, the Grand Circuit Fan Zone features the Heineken® 0.0 Fan Garage, Lenovo Gaming Station, Tesla Race Challenge, Red Bull Bar Lounge and racing-themed photo spots.
You can also catch the Formula 1® Live Watch Party at Capitol Singapore from 9–11 October, with big-screen screenings of the race action and a Tesla Lightshow before selected sessions.
Date: 5-11 Oct 2026
Time: Various timings
Where: CHIJMES & Capitol Singapore
Admission: Free entry
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Race To Indulgence 2026 – The City Edition brings a series of motorsport-themed experiences to five CapitaLand malls where you can get up close to show cars, try racing challenges, browse official merchandise and take part in interactive activities.
At Bugis Town, you can shop for official F1 merchandise, while CQ @ Clarke Quay features racing simulators, a Pit Stop Challenge and Reflex Test at Ray-Ban’s Beyond The Track pop-up.
Funan will showcase the Audi R26 Showcar alongside interactive experiences at the Adidas x Audi Revolut F1® Team pop-up.
Over at Plaza Singapura, you can put your reaction, focus, decision-making and teamwork to the test with INNERDRIVE® 2026.
At Raffles City Singapore, the Adidas x Mercedes-AMG PETRONAS F1 Team and Breitling pop-ups bring together show cars, racing simulators and more motorsport-inspired activities.
Date: Various dates from 27 Sep–14 Oct 2026
Where: Bugis Town, CQ @ Clarke Quay, Funan, Plaza Singapura & Raffles City Singapore
Admission: Free
Get into the race-week atmosphere at Ray-Ban’s Beyond The Track pop-up at CQ @ Clarke Quay, where motorsport, fashion and entertainment come together.
Browse the Ray-Ban for Scuderia Ferrari collection, including special and limited-edition eyewear inspired by motorsport and the Singapore night race.
You can also get up close to the Scuderia Ferrari SF-23 Show Car, try the racing simulators, test your reflexes and take on the Pit Stop Challenge. Fastest times can win exclusive Scuderia Ferrari HP merchandise, while participants will receive a voucher to use at the pop-up.
You can also shop official team merchandise, check out the latest Ray-Ban eyewear and personalise selected pieces with live engraving.
On 7 October, Scuderia Ferrari HP driver Charles Leclerc will make a special appearance from 5pm.
Date: 1-14 Oct 2026
Time: 11am–10pm daily
Where: Fountain Square, CQ @ Clarke Quay, 3 River Valley Road
Admission: Free
Head to M&S Wheelock Place for the Atlassian Williams Simulator, a special F1®-themed experience created as part of M&S’ partnership with the Atlassian Williams F1 Team.
Step into the simulator cockpit and take on a race using realistic controls. To get one attempt, you’ll need to follow M&S on Instagram and sign up as a Blue Member on the Blue Rewards app. Complete the race and you’ll receive a $10 return voucher.
While you’re there, browse M&S’ latest fashion collections and Foodhall, including the Autograph Performance Collection, which pairs sports-inspired details with contemporary menswear, and features F1® drivers Carlos Sainz and Alex Albon in its campaign.
Date: 5-11 Oct 2026
Where: M&S Wheelock Place, 501 Orchard Road, Singapore 238880
Admission: Free, with M&S Blue Rewards membership and Instagram follow required
Catch the F1® Singapore Grand Prix action on the big screen at Lau Pa Sat, with two 130-inch screens showing key sessions throughout race weekend.
Grab some local hawker favourites, find a spot with friends and family and settle in for the racing action.
The screenings cover First Practice, Sprint Qualifying, the Sprint, Qualifying and the F1® Race, giving you plenty of opportunities to catch the racing action.
Date: 9-11 Oct 2026
Time: Various timings
Where: Lau Pa Sat
Admission: Free
Race season is coming to Changi Airport and Jewel with live F1® screenings, racing-themed experiences and a special Disney’s Mickey and Friends – Racing Team pop-up for fans.
Catch the F1® qualifying and race sessions from 9–11 October, or head to the KitKat Break Zone where you can try out the racing simulator that’s housed in a full-size F1 car, test your reflexes, and enjoy KitKat samples.
You can also personalise a collectible KitKat F1 tin and pick up Changi-exclusive merchandise.
Disney fans can check out the Mickey and Friends – Racing Team pop-up, featuring racing-inspired T-shirts, tote bags, pins, caps and stickers.
Over at the Chequered Flag store, you can shop official F1 merchandise, motorsports apparel, footwear and limited-edition collectibles.
Date & Location:
Admission:
Disney and Formula 1® fans can gear up for the 2026 Singapore Grand Prix with the new “Fuel the Magic” collections.
Look out for Mickey & Friends Race Day Series Blind Box from 52TOYS, Disney x Formula 1® tech accessories from Belkin, or visit the MINISO pop-up at Orchard Central for the Speed Life Collection and themed photo opportunities.
UNIQLO will also launch its first Disney x Formula 1® UT collection in Singapore, while Royal Selangor will offer limited-edition pewter collectibles.
For fans of Disney and Pixar’s Cars, the new Formula 1® Multipack featuring Lightning McQueen, Francesco Bernoulli and Alex Machino will be making its debut as well.
Where to Purchase:
MINISO: 28 Sep-11 Oct 2026 at the Disney x Formula 1® pop-up at Orchard Central
UNIQLO: From 28 Sep 2026 at UNIQLO stores across Singapore & online
52TOYS: Available at Disney Garden of Wonder at Gardens by the Bay’s Floral Fantasy, The Wonder Store at Jewel Changi Airport & 52TOYS Official Online Store
Hot Wheels x Disney and Pixar’s Cars: 8-10 Oct 2026 at Orchard Paddock, GPSS 2026, Ngee Ann City Civic Plaza; available at Toys“R”Us & Takashimaya Singapore from end October
Royal Selangor: Available at Royal Selangor stores, authorised dealers & online
Belkin: From 25 Sep 2026 at selected iStudio outlets, Changi Airport pop-ups, Marina Square Atrium & online
Race into the season with INNERDRIVE®: The Performance Circuit, an interactive experience powered by MEURAKI.
Take on six challenges, collect Race Points and unlock rewards along the way.
Drop by the INNERDRIVE® Clubhouse to explore participating brands and meet Singapore athletes. No app is needed, just scan, play, and get started!
Date: 28 Sep-11 Oct 2026
Time: 10am-10pm
Where: Plaza Singapura, L1 Outdoor Plaza
Admission: Free
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Step into the revampedSingapore History Gallery at the National Museum of Singapore and explore700 years of the island’s history through artefacts, immersive experiences and stories from the communities who have shapedSingapore.
The gallery is spread across seven sections, tracing Singapore’s journey from its early maritime beginnings and colonial era to World War II, independence and the present day.
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Our favourite? The 1960s to 1990s zone. Get ready for a big dose of nostalgia, with old-school HDB lifts, void deck scenes, retro record stores and even The Great Singapore Workout, which you can relive for yourself. Keep an eye out for long-forgotten items from your childhood too.
Date: From 10 Oct 2026
Time: 10am–7pm
Where: National Museum of Singapore, Level 2
Admission: Free for all from 10–12 Oct 2026; free for Singapore Citizens, Permanent Residents and children under 6 thereafter.
Celebrate the National Museum of Singapore’s 139th anniversary with nine days of programmes from 10–18 October. Along with the reopening of the revamped Singapore History Gallery, families can explore performances, creative activities, markets, and special installations.
Step into The National Living Room, a nostalgic recreation filled with vintage furnishings, browse local designs at The Living Archive: A Living & Design Market, or learn about Singapore’s stories through performances and installations.
You can also join Community Jamming, where you can bring or borrow an instrument and play together. Little ones can seek out Stoney, the National Museum’s brand new mascot inspired by the legendary Singapore Stone.
Date: 10–18 Oct 2026
Time: 10am–7pm
Where: National Museum of Singapore
Admission: Free admission to galleries for Singaporeans and Permanent Residents; selected programmes may require registration or tickets.
Crack The Case: Wonderland is an immersive detective adventure where the Mad Hatter’s un-birthday party has gone wrong. The Madness, the spark that makes Wonderland wonderful, has disappeared, and it’s up to you to figure out who took it.
Move through Wonderland at your own pace as you follow clues, meet familiar characters and decide which parts of the mystery to investigate. Along the way, you’ll encounter the Mad Hatter, March Hare, Queen of Hearts, Cheshire Cat and Caterpillar, played by a cast including Noah Yap.
The 10:30am and 2pm sessions are designed with families in mind and are open to children aged 6 and above with an accompanying adult.
Selected shows also include a Wonderland Children’s Workshop, featuring drama games, crafts and tea-party etiquette.
Date: 9 Oct–1 Nov 2026
Time: Various sessions from 10:30am–8pm
Where: Goodman Arts Centre Blackbox, Block M, 90 Goodman Road
Admission:
Opening week bookings of 2+ get 20% off Standard tickets.
Flower Dome's latest display takes its cue from Portugal , featuring more than 5,000 sunflowers across 20 varieties. Some of them grow up to 1.8m, so you’ll find a few standing well above eye level.
The display moves through Portugal’s coastal towns, historic neighbourhoods and farmland. Look out for scenes inspired by Alfama, Costa Nova’s striped houses, a 6m-tall Belém Lighthouse, and a traditional Portuguese caravela.
You can also spot recreations of vineyards, olive groves, cork oaks, a historic Porto shopfront and Lisbon street kiosks.
On 10 October, Experience Portugal at Flower Field Hall brings Portuguese food, folk dance, poetry, films and family-friendly workshops.
There are sunflower-themed workshops to try as well. You can make perfume roll-ons, decorative trays, paper sunflower bouquets and sunflower suncatchers, or join a sensory session on how sunflowers respond to the sun and work with pollinators.
Date: 9 Oct - 9 Nov 2026
Time: 9am - 9pm
Where: Flower Dome, Gardens by the Bay
Admission: Flower Dome admission applies; selected workshops are $15 per person and require on-site registration.
Explore how technology can shape creativity, everyday life, and collective at In the Ether: The Rise of Sanctuary Technologies.
The exhibition brings together interactive installations, workshops and hands-on experiences by artists, researchers, engineers and technology practitioners.
Organised into three chapters, Imagine, Investigate and Experiment, the festival features artworks that question how technology shapes everyday life, investigates the hidden systems behind AI and digital technologies.
There will also be hands-on experiences at the Open Chip Lab, where you can learn how microchips are designed and studied using open-source tools and silicon wafers.
Date: 3 Oct - 6 Dec 2026
Where: ArtScience Museum, Marina Bay Sands
Admission: Free
Central Singapore Market is a travelling community market that brings together local farmers, artisans and small businesses with sustainability and inclusivity initiatives at its heart.
Browse fresh locally grown produce, healthy food and drinks, eco-friendly products, and handcrafted goods, or join interactive eco workshops suitable for all ages.
You'll also catch performances by persons with disabilities and get to know inspiring local entrepreneurs making a positive impact in the community.
Dates, Times & Locations:
Admission: Free
Look up at the night sky for the Draconids Meteor Shower, an annual meteor shower expected to peak overnight on 8-9 October 2026.
The shower happens as Earth passes through debris left behind by Comet 21P/Giacobini-Zinner, with tiny particles burning up in the atmosphere and creating bright streaks of light.
The Draconids are best viewed in the early evening, so in Singapore, head outdoors after 8pm and find a spot with minimal artificial light and a clear view of the sky.
Under ideal dark-sky conditions, you may see up to 10 meteors per hour, although light pollution and cloud cover may make sightings less frequent.
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Get behind the podium at BUZZATTACK, a real-life TV game show experience where teams go head-to-head in trivia rounds, mini challenges and wheel spins inspired by classic shows such as Wheel of Fortune and The Price Is Right.
Choose your trivia categories from pop culture, music, sports and current events, then battle it out with the help of an AI quizmaster.
Between rounds, take on mini challenges that test your speed and reactions, with winners earning a chance to spin the wheel.
The fun starts before the game too! with a pre-show bar, dressing room and game show set where you can get into character before taking your place at the podium.
Recommended age: 13+
Opening Date: 29 Sep 2026
Where: Clarke Quay Central, 6 Eu Tong Sen St #02-58, 59, 64, 65, Singapore 059817
Admission: From $22.90 per person for Singapore residents and $30.90 per person for tourists; minimum booking of 4 people.
Step into the world of The Apothecary Diaries at this immersive exhibition featuring scenes and characters from Season 1 of the popular anime.
Fans can experience the world of Maomao and Jinshi through recreated palace settings, 3D scenes and interactive displays.
Walk through the recreated Inner Palace and Pleasure District, then visit Maomao’s Medical Office and the exhibition’s investigation zone, where you can relive some of the key mysteries from the first season.
The exhibition also features a recreated Go scene, costumes worn by Maomao and Jinshi, four accessories from the Japan exhibition and more than 250 pieces of production material, including sketches, storyboards and character settings.
Date: 30 Sep - 1 Nov 2026
Where: Fever Exhibition Hall, 25 Scotts Road, Singapore 228220
Admission:
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Festival of Thrills takes over Resorts World Sentosa with a season that mixes motorsport, Halloween and after-hours entertainment, giving thrill-seekers and families plenty to choose from.
Lenovo Gaming Zone at WEAVE (11 Sep - 11 Oct 2026)- Put your reflexes and racing instincts to the test with interactive gaming zones, photo booths and experiences.
Heineken Adrenaline Bar at WEAVE (15-17, 22-24, 29-31 Oct & 1 Nov 2026) - Enjoy a high-energy hangout with live bands and classic bar games on selected dates throughout October.
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Into the Glowcean at Singapore Oceanarium (5 Sep - 1 Nov 2026)- Explore a luminous underwater journey at Singapore Oceanarium.
Trick or Thrills at Universal Studios Singapore (1 Sep - 1 Nov 2026) - Get into the Halloween spirit with a new show, meet-and-greets, themed treats and merchandise.
Halloween Horror Nights 14 at Universal Studios Singapore (25 Sep - 1 Nov 2026) - For those after a proper scare, Halloween Horror Nights returns as Southeast Asia’s biggest Halloween event.
Adventure Cove (1 Sep - 1 Nov 2026) - Enjoy after-dark experiences, pool parties and a daytime interactive app-guided game at Adventure Cove Waterpark.
Where: Resorts World Sentosa
Admission: Varies by experience; selected activities are free
Halloween Horror Nights 14 returns to Universal Studios Singapore with a fresh line-up of haunted houses, scare zones and horror experiences. Meet Ponti-Ana, the event’s newest Scream Queen inspired by the legendary Pontianak, and catch three live shows including fan-favourite Scaremony and the Singapore debut of HamiKuma from Universal Studios Japan.
There’ll be themed food and drinks to try, plus exclusive merchandise and collectibles to take home.
Date: 25 Sep-1 Nov 2026
Where: Universal Studios Singapore
Admission: From $68 per pax
Curiosity Cove gets a spooky twist this Halloween with The Mischief Within. During the day, Boo-tiful Day brings carnival games, mischievous pumpkin challenges, glow-in-the-dark activities, candy bags and trick-or-treating with the roving crew.
For selected evenings, the Sundown event turns up the adventure with The Mischief Within Trail. Kids can tackle four challenges, from hoverball and a spooky maze to a team puzzle and code-breaking mission.
The night continues with The Mischief Live! bubble show by CJ Bubbles, followed by the Victory Parade, where one child and one family can win a Best Dressed award each night.
Date & Time:
Where: Curiosity Cove
Admission: From $13.50
ALPTALL Wildlife Adventure is a series of family-friendly activities at IKEA inspired by Himalayan wildlife and the new ALPTALL collection, created in collaboration with Swedish wildlife conservation organisation Nordens Ark.
Kids aged 5-12 can take photos with Himalayan wildlife photo boards around the stores while learning fun facts about the animals.
Get creative with Colours of the Himalayas, a colouring competition featuring Himalayan animals and landscapes, with ALPTALL soft toys up for grabs for the winners.
Shoppers can also try the Catch a Himalayan Wildlife Friend claw machine. A $50 single-receipt spend gets you one token.
Date, Time & Location:
Admission: Free. $50 minimum spend required for the claw machine activity.
The Violinist (沧海琴声), brings music, memory, and friendship to the big screen this September.
This Singapore-led animation feature made history at the 2026 Annecy International Animation Film Festival, taking home the Cristal for a Feature Film and the SACEM Award for Best Original Soundtrack.
Set against a significant period in Singapore's history, the film follows a story of resilience and the lasting power of music. Catch it in English or Mandarin, with the Mandarin version featuring Singaporean talents including Guo Liang as Lim Bo Seng, along with Ayden Sng and Fang Rong.
Cinema Release: 17 Sep 2026
Sneak Previews: 11-13 Sep 2026 at selected cinemas
Location: Selected cinemas in Singapore, including Golden Village and Filmhouse Cinemas
Admission: From $11.50; eligible for SG Culture Pass credits.
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Experience the ocean in a whole new light at Into the Glowcean, a neon-inspired experience that transforms the Singapore Oceanarium into a luminous underwater world through light, colour and art.
Explore Oceanic Glow, a collection of handcrafted glass neon installations inspired by the ways marine animals use light to communicate, camouflage and signal their presence.
You can also get creative at hands-on activities such as neon light artwork, personalised deep-sea animal keychains and interactive light painting.
Date: 5 Sep - 1 Nov 2026
Where: Singapore Oceanarium
Admission: Singapore Oceanarium admission applies from $43
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The Live Turtle and Tortoise Museum is back, now 50% larger space and home to more than 600 turtles and tortoises across over 30 species.
Get up close to fascinating species like the Alligator Turtle, Malaysian Giant River Turtle and Sulcata Tortoise, while checking out new programmes and photo spots around the museum.
The museum also houses a collection of turtle and tortoise artefacts, including pieces from its Guinness World Records-recognised collection.
Opening hours: Daily, 10am-6pm (Closed Tuesdays)
Where: 11 Chencharu Close, Singapore 769287
Admission:
Explore the latest refresh at Future World, featuring new interactive experiences and enhanced artworks that give you more ways to become part of the digital artwork.
Discover “I Know Myself Through the Flow” and “The Ethereal Body of Flowers”, two new artworks where water particles flow across the artwork space while flowers emerge and evolve in response to changing conditions. As you interact with the space, your movements create ripples across the interconnected digital environment.
You can also experience refreshed presentations of “Universe of Water Particles” and “Flow Reaches Far”, bringing a new way to explore the first gallery and discover how water, flowers and movement come together.
Opening Hour: 10am-7pm, last entry at 6pm
Where: ArtScience Museum, 6 Bayfront Avenue, Singapore 018974
Admission: From $26 for Singapore residents and $32 for tourists; timed entry is required.
Get tickets:
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Play Padel at Gardens by the Bay with the Supertrees as your backdrop!
Padel at the Gardens is the first padel event of its kind in Singapore, with 2 courts right on the West Lawn against the Supertrees.
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From 19 Sep - 11 Oct, you can book open play sessions for free (equipment rental on site is available) on a first-come, first-served basis.
This is your chance to play in one of the most beautiful padel courts in Singapore!
Bookings open 8am on 19 Sep 2026.
Step into PlayVerse at City Square Mall for a mix of Japanese pop culture, Mid-Autumn festivities and family-friendly activities.
Explore Matsuri Square by Simply Toys, featuring anime collectibles, special buys and photo spots inspired by Jujutsu Kaisen, The Apothecary Diaries and Dandadan.
Check out Anime Earth by Singapore Cosplay Club, with merchandise, local artists, interactive game booths and complimentary drawing workshops.
You can also browse the Mid-Autumn Fair for mooncakes and festive treats, while World Mental Health Day offers wellness-focused activities and exhibitions.
Date: 4 Sep-11 Oct 2026
Where: City Square Mall
Admission: Free entry. The complimentary drawing workshop requires registration. Selected experiences and redemptions are subject to qualifying spends and availability.
Auntie Anne’s turns 30 in Singapore this year, and rrooll is celebrating its 5th birthday. To mark both milestones, the 2 brands are giving kids free treats every Saturday and Sunday in October,
At Auntie Anne’s, kids who measure under the line on the in-store Pretzel Height Chart can get a free set of 3 Stix with every paying adult pretzel purchase.
Over at rrooll, little ones who stand below the Roll Height Chart can enjoy a complimentary roll with every adult purchase of any Signature item.
Date: Every Saturday & Sunday in October 2026
Time:
Where: All outlets islandwide
A Taste & Touch of Peranakan Heritage brings Peranakan culture to Jewel Changi Airport through food, dress-up and a little craft.
In collaboration with Baba Nyonya Restaurant, the experience starts with a specially curated Peranakan tasting platter, followed by a chance to wear traditional Nyonya attire for photos on the Mastercard Canopy Bridge overlooking the Rain Vortex.
Round off the experience by creating your own handcrafted Peranakan-inspired bookmark, then continue exploring with included admission to Canopy Park and the Mastercard Canopy Bridge, plus a $5 Jewel Retail Voucher to spend during your visit.
Dates: 1 Aug–31 Dec 2026
Venue: Jewel Changi Airport (Baba Nyonya Restaurant, Canopy Park & Mastercard Canopy Bridge)
Admission:
*Includes a Peranakan tasting platter, traditional costume dress-up, bookmark-making activity, admission to Canopy Park and Mastercard Canopy Bridge, plus a $5 Jewel Retail Voucher.
Available until 17 November 2026, the new Baby Shark Cabana Party Package transforms Fairmont Singapore’s poolside cabanas into colourful party spaces, complete with themed decorations, swimming, interactive activities, and a family-friendly feast.
Kids can cool off in the pool with Baby Shark-themed pool toys before joining the Little Fins Cupcake Decorating Workshop, where they'll decorate their own Baby Shark cupcakes with colourful toppings under the guidance of Fairmont Singapore's pastry chefs.
The four-hour package also includes a party menu featuring pizzas, mac & cheese, desserts, and alcohol-free beverages.
You can even book a Baby Shark mascot appearance for meet-and-greets and photos.
Time: Daily, 12pm–7pm (Last booking: 3pm)
Where: The Eight, Fairmont Singapore
Admission: $680++ per package (up to 12 children)
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Get an exclusive look at the world of sharks in this new guided experience at the Singapore Oceanarium.
Learn how these predators have evolved over millions of years, why they play such an important role in keeping oceans healthy, and what it takes to care for them.
You'll get behind-the-scenes access to the Shark Seas support area, where you can watch how Animal Care Specialists prepare food for the sharks, see the habitat from a different perspective, touch real shark specimens, and even check out the chainmail safety gear used during feeding operations.
If you join the morning session, you'll get to watch the broadcast feeding (feed dispensed directly into the water), while the afternoon session includes target feeding (feeding from a pole). Dive feeding may also take place but the schedule for this varies and is not guaranteed.
Every participant goes home with a programme lanyard, programme credential, shark species identification postcard, and an exclusive Dunkleosteus plush keychain.
Ages: Suitable for all ages
Duration: 60 minutes
Times: 9.30am & 1.30pm daily (Wednesdays: 1.30pm only)
Price: $39 per participant (excludes Singapore Oceanarium admission)
From 1 July 2026, weekday entries at Splash Tribe now come with unlimited playtime!
Kids can now spend hours exploring the sandcastle-themed water playground with racer slides, giant water buckets, and interactive water sprays, while parents unwind by the infinity-edge pool overlooking Palawan Beach.
Your weekday package comes with dining credits, making it easy to refuel with family favorites like pizzas, burgers, and finger foods.
Opening Hours:
Location: Splash Tribe, The Palawan @ Sentosa, 54 Palawan Beach Walk Singapore 098233
Admission: From $120 nett for a dining table that seats 4 persons, inclusive of equivalent dining credits
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POP MART has opened a new two-storey store at Resorts World Sentosa, bringing together its latest retail store and Southeast Asia's first POP BAKERY under one roof.
Located on the second floor, POP Bakery is basically a dessert wonderland for every POP Mart fan out there.
Inspired by POP Land Beijing, the menu is filled with adorable character-themed desserts and drinks with some exclusive Singapore-only creations. There’s also a retail store stocked with treats you'll want to bring home.
Our favourite was the PUCKY Xiao Long Bao Dessert. It literally looks like a dim sum basket, but inside is a delicious mix of silky soy milk panna cotta, ice cream, chocolate dipping sauce, and even biscuit chopsticks!
Don't forget to check the meet-and-greet schedule too, as the adorable Twinkle Twinkle will be appearing for meet-and-greet sessions three times a day from Thursday to Monday.
Dine-in is by reservation only, so be sure to book your slot before visiting (reservations not required for walk-in takeaways)
POP BAKERY Opening Hours:
Twinkle Twinkle Meet-and-greet Timing:
Where: 26 Sentosa Gateway, #01-233A Resorts World Sentosa
Dining In:
Rainforest Wild Adventure (Previously known as Rainforest Wild Asia and Africa) opened its second phase on 20 May 2026.
With this new addition in the East, you can now journey through 20 hectares of spectacular habitats inspired by the lush rainforests of Asia and Africa.
Park tickets include entry to both zones, and as part of the soft opening promotion, all ticket holders will enjoy access to nine Adventure+ activities on weekdays and up to 5 activities on weekends.
Here's what awaits at Rainforest Wild Adventure East:
You'll also come face to face with some incredible animals including the okapi, the only zoological park in Southeast Asia where you can see one!
Time: 9am - 6pm (Last admission 5.00pm)
Location: Rainforest Wild Adventure, Mandai Wildlife Reserve, Singapore
Admission: Local resident pricing is available for WildPass holders (Free to sign up), at $50 for adults, $35 for children (aged 3 to 12) and local students (aged 25 and below), and $25 for senior citizens.
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Disney Garden of Wonder returns to Floral Fantasy with a fresh new lineup of floral displays inspired by iconic Disney and Pixar characters.
Explore 23 topiary characters across 6 themed zones, featuring favourites from Frozen, Toy Story 5, Winnie the Pooh, and Mickey Mouse & Friends.
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This edition introduces some fresh faces: Rapunzel, Belle, and Jasmine make their first appearance, alongside a frost-kissed landscape featuring Anna and Elsa.
The exhibition concludes with a uniquely Singaporean finale that pairs classic Disney characters with large-scale displays of local culinary staples like laksa and teh tarik.
Date: 8 Jun 2026 - 14 Mar 2027
Time: 10am - 9pm
Where: Floral Fantasy, Gardens by the Bay
Admission:
Southeast Asia's largest indoor nature attraction just raised the bar for what "immersive" actually means.
Spread across 10,000 square metres, Exploria takes you through a multi-sensory adventure across 5 incredible worlds.
You’ll be navigating through high-altitude peaks, shrinking down to the size of a bee, or travelling back to the age of prehistoric giants (the ground really does shake!).
The highlight is The Giants Show, an 8-minute, 360-degree standing theatre that moves through 500 million years of Earth’s history. Spectacularly cinematic, we caught ourselves saying “woah” out loud numerous times during the show.
Exploria’s RFID wristband turns the whole visit into a personal adventure. Tap into interactive installations, play games, and collect badges as you move through each world.
A live scoreboard in the exit tunnel tracks how you did. And since your profile stays active for a full year, there's every reason to come back and top your score.
Where: Mandai Wildlife East at Mandai Wildlife Reserve
Admission:
*Launch bundle (until 31 May 2026): Admission + Mighty Jaxx blind box collectible: $48/adult, $38/child (usual S$57 / S$47).
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Opening 21 November 2025 at Mandai Wildlife Reserve, Curiosity Cove is where young explorers aged 3-12 can play like animals in Singapore's largest indoor nature-inspired playground.
Across 4,600 square meters, children can crawl through a snake's belly, climb orangutan sleeping platforms, and trigger sounds by shaking jungle vines.
Four themed zones: Wetlands, Forestlands, Grasslands, and Drylands, recreate real ecosystems where kids lead their own adventures.
Over 30 interactive touchpoints encourage climbing, crawling, and discovering, while multimedia features let children see themselves transform into savannah animals or magnify tiny rainforest creatures.
Perfect for year-round play regardless of weather, this indoor space complements the outdoor wildlife parks.
Aside from free play, the Ranger Buddies edutainment sessions add another dimension of fun with dance sessions, and optional add-ons such as interactive storytelling and birthday parties.
Location: Mandai Wildlife Reserve, Mandai Wildlife East
Opening Hours: 10 am – 6.30 pm (in two-hour play sessions)
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Singapore Odyssea is an exciting new showcase at the National Museum of Singapore that brings 700 years of our nation’s history to life through an immersive and interactive exploration!
You’ll journey through an interactive world rich in visuals and storytelling-from breathtaking seascapes to key historical moments , guided by magical animal companions activated through your RFID wristband.
Singapore Odyssea also encourages visitors to reflect on the importance of environmental conservation and sustainability in our everyday lives. This multi-sensory experience not only creates a vivid connection to history, but also inspires a deeper awareness of building a sustainable future.
Date: From 8 Aug 2025
Where: Shaw Foundation Glass Rotunda, National Museum of Singapore
Admission: Free for Singaporeans & PRs | Tickets to National Museum of Singapore required for tourists and foreigners.
Get ready, ocean explorers! Resorts World Sentosa's Singapore Oceanarium has officially opened its doors!
The Singapore Oceanarium will be 3X that of the S.E.A. Aquarium and will offer a world-class marine experience where captivating stories, marine science and engaging activities come together to ignite a love for our oceans and inspire action.
To celebrate this exciting launch, the Oceanarium is kicking off an amazing season of interactive workshops, fascinating installations, and presentations led by local experts - all designed for every age group to join in.
Where: Resorts World Sentosa, 8 Sentosa Gateway Singapore 098269
Tickets: From $35 for child (ages 4-12) and $42 for adults
Step into the iconic Cloud Forest and get up close with life-sized animatronic dinosaurs, prehistoric plants, and exciting hands-on exhibits in this world-first showcase at Jurassic World: The Experience at Gardens by the Bay.
Meet towering dinosaurs - Say hello to an 8.5-metre Brachiosaurus, spot sneaky Compsognathus along the garden paths, and feel the ground shake with the roar of a T. Rex!
Little ones can even pet baby dinosaurs at the interactive Petting Zoo.
Wander through a real prehistoric forest - The Cloud Forest features over 72,000 plants, including species that grew alongside dinosaurs millions of years ago. It’s a cool, misty adventure that’s as educational as it is awe-inspiring.
Play and learn at the Evolution Walk - Designed for curious young minds, this fun zone breaks down the science of evolution with kid-friendly visuals and interactive displays, perfect for budding explorers.
For Jurassic World fans - Fans of the films will love the immersive scenes and detailed animatronics.
Where: Cloud Forest, Gardens by the Bay
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PLAYON at Downtown East is a 13,800 sq ft arcade and sports playground packed with over 25 digital sports, VR arenas, and game zones for all ages.
One ticket gets you full unlimited access to everything, so it’s basically nonstop action from the second you walk in.
You can hop into a driving simulator, play archery, or get into a tennis match. The 360 degree VR ride is a must try too!
We were having so much fun that the 2 hours flew by just like that.
Location: 1 Pasir Ris Close, Downtown East, #01-339/345/346/347 Singapore 519599
Opening hours: Daily from 10am-10pm
Price: From $29 on weekdays and $35 on weekends/PH/School Holidays
REINVENTION: ALLPLAY turns Singapore Science Park into a playground where design, creativity and play come together through interactive installations, hands-on workshops, and immersive experiences.
Wander through PlayLab and you’ll findgiant inflatables, mechanical puzzles, board games and rotating exhibitions, Or take on PlayMission, where the Ranger Buddies lead families through sustainability-themed challenges built for curious kids.
Then there’s PlayCourt, an outdoor playspace that keeps changing shape: reimagined sports, community murals and weekend activities.
New programmes will be rolled out across the 3 months.
Dates: 11 Aug-22 Nov 2026 (Selected programmes on specific dates)
Where: Singapore Science Park (Geneo & 7 Science Park Drive)
Admission: Festival entry is free. Selected workshops and activities are ticketed.
Into the Ocean: Journey Beneath is an exhibition that takes you through the ocean’s different zones, from sunlit coral reefs, down to its dark, mysterious depths where rare deep sea creatures lurk .
Created in partnership with OceanX, the exhibition features immersive visuals, interactive elements, and real footage of marine life rarely seen by the public.
You’ll also learn how ocean systems function, snowalong with a section dedicated to marine conservation..
Date: 6 Jun - 1 Nov 2026
Where: ArtScience Museum
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Making its world premiere in Singapore, One Ocean: Every Action Ripples transforms 20 years of ocean research into an interactive journey across 10 zones.
The experience combines 360-degree projections, spatial sound, free-roaming VR, and hands-on exhibits to transport visitors into various marine ecosystems.
Highlights include a stunning 360° ocean showcase, a replica of the Tara Polar Station used for Arctic research, and interactive sections that explore everything from deep-sea creatures to Singapore’s own marine environment.
For those who want a more immersive perspective, an optional VR experience lets you explore underwater worlds and seehow the ocean keeps our planet running.
Date: 30 May 2026 - 3 Jan 2027
Time: 10am-5pm (Tue-Sun, closed on Mondays except PH & school holidays)
Where: Science Centre Singapore
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The newly opened Starbucks WEAVE destination store is one of the most unique Starbuck stores in Singapore. It’s the only one in Singapore with a laser engraving station where you can custom engrave a selection of tumblers right on the spot.
You'll also find exclusive merchandise available only at this outlet, including Singapore collaborations with local brands like wheniwasfour and Talking Toes, as well as a beautiful Peranakan-inspired collection.
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There are also life-sized Bearistas everywhere for fun photo ops, artworks by Singaporean artist puffingmuffin, and a super cuteBearista-inspired food and drinks menu.
Opening Hours: Daily, 8am – 10pm
Where: Starbucks WEAVE, Resorts World Sentosa, 26 Sentosa Gateway, #01-221/222, Singapore 098138
Singapore’s first Snoopy Store has been refreshed with even more exclusive merchandise, collectibles, and themed experiences.
Shop for adorable plushies, apparel, bedding, accessories, and Singapore-exclusive Snoopy products, then grab Snoopy themed snacks and treats from the Snoopy Cafe. Look out for the special 3-for-$10 bundle featuring a hot dog, ice cream, and cookie.
You can even send Snoopy-themed mail anywhere in the world with the Snoopy Mailing Service.
Where: WEAVE @ Resorts World Sentosa, 26 Sentosa Gateway, #01-211, Singapore 098138
Pokémon Day-to-Night Adventure Presented by Singapore Cable Car has been refreshed with exciting new experiences for Pokémon fans.
Running from 30 May 2026 to 21 January 2027, you can ride in one of 18 themed cable car cabins featuring starter Pokémon from all nine Pokémon regions, from Kanto to Paldea. Discover different starter Pokémon trios, themed cabin interiors, and fun Pokémon facts as you travel across Singapore.
From 7.45pm onwards, the adventure transforms into a night-time experience where you can use a complimentary UV torch to reveal hidden Pokémon evolutions and uncover special surprises inside the cabins. Each ticket also includes a complimentary Poké Ball-themed collectible silhouette card.
Where: Mount Faber Line – Mount Faber Peak, HarbourFront Tower 2, Sentosa
Price: From $20.70
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*Tickets available via the Singapore Cable Car ticketing counters and order online.
The National Library Board has set up a Sci-Fi Pop-up Library at Parkway Parade, offering a fresh way to experience science fiction.
This fully self-service library features close to 4,000 sci-fi books, graphic novels, and comics for all ages, along with chrome interiors, neon lighting, and interactive eBook borrowing stations.
There’s also a special sci-fi exhibition featuring original book cover artworks, themed displays, and stories inspired by space adventures, dystopian worlds, and cyberpunk fiction.
NLB has also launched new Sit-n-Read Nodes at Century Square, City Sprouts Bedok, and The Cove at Waterway Point, where you can freely pick up and enjoy pre-loved books in cosy community reading spaces.
Date: 14 May 2026 – 11 April 2027
Time: 10am-10pm daily
Where:
Admission: Free
Art and nature come together in this playful, immersive experience at the National Gallery Singapore.
When Art Meets Nature invites families on a multi-sensory journey through forest-inspired installations and soundscapes, designed to spark curiosity and creativity in young explorers.
Wander through Peace Forest by Soh Ee Shaun, filled with soft sculptures of animals and plants, then follow the sounds and stories of a river in Where the River Runs by Yenting Hsu.
Date: 30 Apr - 1 Nov 2026
Time: Gallery opening hours
Where: City Hall Wing, Level 1 (City Hall Alcove) & Keppel Centre for Art Education, National Gallery Singapore
Admission: Free
Bukit Batok Library has reopened at West Mall, now twice it’s original size and spread across three levels.
The new design takes inspiration from the natural beauty of Little Guilin, featuring unique cave-like interiors that offer a quiet escape for reading or relaxing.
A new sound experience fills the halls with soft, ambient noises based on daily life in Bukit Batok, creating a calm atmosphere.
To help you find your next book, the library includes interactive Scan-n-Discover stations that suggest similar titles. You can also browse digital shelves to explore a wider collection beyond the physical books on display.
Date: From 27 March 2026
Time: 9am–9pm (Selected areas till 10pm)
Where: Bukit Batok Library, West Mall
Admission: Free
Hello from the Wild: Horse puts you face-to-face with the charming Falabella, one of the world's smallest horse breeds.
Guided by expert animal keepers, you'll get to groom these pint-sized beauties up close, all while learning about their quirky behaviours, social bonds, and the dedicated care that goes into keeping them happy.
Dates: Every Tuesday and Sunday
Time: 10:30am-10:50am (20 mins)
Location: Singapore Zoo
Price:
Things to note: Min height of 1.2m. Participants are required to wear closed-toe shoes.
The refreshed Temasek Shophouse is now a social impact hub spanning 4 beautifully restored historic shophouses, offering new spaces and initiatives for people to connect with causes like heritage, culture, sustainability, and community.
You can visit their new spaces from 29 Sep 2025, which include a media studio and three event venues, plus triple the previous co-working capacity.
As you explore, you’ll encounter new creative installations to help you understand social impact, heritage, and sustainability in Singapore, as well as F&B and retail partners including all-day Peranakan cafe Bibik Violet.
Location: 28 Orchard Road Singapore 238832
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Adrian is the Managing Editor of Sunny City Kids where he oversees editorial strategy and content direction.
A father of 2 daughters, he's often exploring the city and travelling with his family, turning everyday outings and family trips into small adventures.
He also writes on education, driven by a belief that the best parenting is equal parts preparation and improvisation.
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