This weekend (October 8-9th), Singapore is packed to the brim with some fun activities. We narrow down the best ones so you and your kids can spend quality time together.
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What: Puppetry meets hip hop dancing at this innovative creative workshop. Kids get to learn how to make their own puppet figurine and learn about how the body moves and operates through popping and locking dance routines.
Admission: Free
Visit: Creative Movement Class at SAFRA Toa Payoh
Sunday 9 October, 12.30pm and 3.30pm
What: It’s Little Red Riding Hood reimagined at this play by La Baracca. On her latest journey, Red is joined by two children who helps her retrace her path in the woods and uncover new discoveries.
Admission: $20
Visit: Recital Studio, Esplanade Theatres On The Bay
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What: What happens when a mystery suitcase appears in Larry’s office? Join him as his world gets turned upside down by this fantastical flying suitcase filled with adventure and joy.
Admission: $20
Visit: Theatre Studio, Esplanade Theatres On The Bay
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What: Three fun obstacle courses for kids at Bedok Reservoir Park will keep your little ones on their toes for an entire afternoon. From a 15 metre flying fox to a 16 aerial obstacle crossing, there’s plenty for kids to do while they’re there.
Admission: $34 per hour for the kid’s course
Visit: Bedok Reservoir Park, www.forestadventure.com.sg
What: From panoramic views of the Marshes to bird watching sessions and learning about nature, there’s plenty to do at the Kranji Marshes. Your kids will love running about the park and reading the educational boards that tell you a little more about the marsh habitats and birds’ feeding habits. There’s also a floating boardwalk at the Reed Crossing for you to check out.
Admission: Free
Visit: 11 Neo Tiew Lane 2
What: This one stop edutainment centre has hands-on activities for kids aged 18 months to eight. There’s a makeshift geological digging site where your little ones can find bones and other sorts of artifacts. Your kids can also enter the mid of the well known Mad Hatter from Alice In Wonderland at The Big Dream Climber featuring hanging doors, flying fish and huge leaves.
Admission: Check price chart here
Visit: 21 Juring Town Hall Road
What: Here’s something for the older kids: a rope and balancing course. Your kids’ concentration and balancing skills will be put to the test at the Adventure Highlands course where your kids walk a suspension bridge. If you’ve got little kids, you’ll be happy to know that there ball pits and a kinetic sand play area where your little ones can play at.
Admission: Visit website for prices
Visit: 3rd Floor, E!hub Downtown East, 1 Pasir Ris Close
What: For the month of October, kids 12 years and below get to visit Singapore Zoo, River Safari and Jurong Bird Park for free with every paying adult. Your kids will also get to meet baby binturongs, fennec foxes and goats from 10am to 4pm on weekends.
Your little ones will also be able to redeem a gift if they photograph six baby animals at the zoo!
Visit: 80 Mandai Lake Road
What: Another public water playground worth visiting, Water Play at Waterway Point features cute lilipad-like stepping stones, jet sprays water curtains for your little ones to splash about.
There’s also a dry zone for kids to play with slides, mini tramponlines and climbing structures.
Admission: Free
Visit: Level 2, 83 Punggol Central
What: With a children’s playground, sand pits and fun nature trails, there’s plenty of ways your little ones (and you!) can get active at Bukit Batok’s Nature Park. Be sure to keep your eyes peeled for various types of birds in the area too!
Admission: Free
Visit: Bukit Batok East Avenue 2 and Bukit Batok East Avenue 6