The Jurong Bird Park has transformed into an Easter Wonderland this holiday season.

Search for colourful eggs scattered across the Waterfall Aviary – home to 400 free-flying birds – in the Instagram-worthy Egg-chanted Forest Easter egg hunt. If you manage to find the elusive golden egg, you might even get a special prize. 

Plus, check out the Whimsical Wonderland Maze, and enjoy an Easter brunch at the Flamingo Lodge. Also on is a community art installation, and various craft workshops. 

Happening 1 April – 3 May 2022 at the Jurong Bird Park, 2 Jurong Hill, 628925. Some activities such as the egg hunt and workshops only take place on certain dates, including 15 – 17 April. Tickets for Singaporeans are priced at $34.20 for adults, $22.50 for children, and $20 for senior citizens. Find out more and purchase your tickets here.

Groove along to fun tunes while learning how to be better friends to animals! If your child loves animals, they’re sure to enjoy this themed movement workshop where they will learn more about animals around Singapore through dance. 

The workshop will also include a physical tour of the ACRES compound, where the kids will get a chance to meet the rescued animals that have found a temporary home at ACRES. The animals consist of both native ones and those from the illegal wildlife trade.  

In the case of heavy rain, however, a virtual tour of the indoor veterinary treatment room will be conducted instead.

Happening 16 April 2022, with different time slots for different age groups. Tickets are priced at $40, and include admission for 1 accompanying parent/guardian. Located at ACRES Wildlife Rescue Centre, 91 Jalan Lekar, Singapore, 698917. Find out more and book your slots here. 

In this hands-on, experimental workshop, kids will learn how “bacteria and viruses” react with soap. 

But fret not, they won’t actually be exposed to anything harmful. Instead, they’ll be able to see what soap does to germs through a demonstration of the phenomena known as surface tension. They’ll even get the chance to create their own psychedelic art print from these experiments that they can bring home!

The workshop also includes a facilitated tour of the Hope from Chaos: Pandemic Reflections exhibition as the kids learn about ways to keep the germs at bay.

This activity is recommended for children aged 7 years and up. 

Happening 13 – 14 April 2022, at 10.15am – 12.45pm. Tickets are priced at $68, and include admission for 1 accompanying parent/guardian and a facilitated visit to Hope from Chaos: Pandemic Reflections. Located at the ArtScience Museum, 6 Bayfront Ave, Singapore 018974. Find out more and purchase your tickets here.

Celebrate Easter with an unlimited ala carte buffet featuring international delights, seafood highlights, and a delightful array of desserts. You’ll be treated to dishes such as garlic parmesan snakehead, mustard chicken, and pasta. For meat-lovers, the menu also includes dishes like lamb tagine, braised beef, and BBQ baby back ribs. Kids can also look forward to a children’s menu consisting of butter corn, spaghetti pomodoro, chicken burger, and fish fingers. 

And while you feast, make sure to check out the other fun-filled, farm-themed Easter activities in store. Learn to make farm animal crafts, or take part in the Easter egg hunt. Plus, if you’re up for some dress-up, participate in the “farm animal” themed dress-up contest and you might just walk away with a free 2D1N stay at Hotel Fort Canning.

Happening 17 April 2022, from 12pm – 3pm. Priced at $118+ per adult and $59+ per child, with children under the age of 4 dining free with each paying adult. Located at Hotel Fort Canning, 11 Canning Walk, Singapore 178881. Find out more here. 

The circus is in town!

Immerse yourself in the whimsical world of the animal kingdom as the Carnival of The Animals brings wondrous creatures from land and sea to life. Watch as the performers leap, spin, and tumble through the air in this spellbinding performance sure to captivate kids and adults alike. 

Happening 14 – 17 April 2022, at multiple timings. Ticket prices start at $68. Located at Sands Theatre, The Shoppes at Marina Bay Sands, 4 Bayfront Ave, B1, Singapore 018973. Find out more and book your tickets here.

Most Singaporeans would have been to Pulau Ubin before, but many don’t know the natural and cultural heritage behind the island. 

As you visit places like the Jelutong Campsite, Butterfly Hill, and the Pekan Quarry, you’ll discover the history of the different sites. Why was a former granite quarrying area transformed into a campsite for visitors and a habitat enhancement site for butterflies? What was the Ubin Volunteer Hub like in the 1970s? When was the Tua Pek Kong temple built?

Along the way, you’ll also learn more about the interesting plants and animals, and find out interesting facts like which trees can be used as spices. 

The tour trail is 2.2km long, and will take about 2 hours to complete. The tour is open to all ages, but children under the age of 13 must be under parental/guardian guidance. 

Happening 16 April 2022, 9.30am – 11.30am. Tours are priced at $60 per group, with a maximum of 5 people each group. Located at Pulau Ubin. Find out more and book your slots here.

Win sweet treats, soft toys, and goodie bags when you take part in this Easter egg hunt!

During the hunt, 8 colourful eggs will be hidden around the SAF Yacht Club. Find the eggs, and colour in your game cards to match them. With all the eggs found and your card filled, you can then proceed to claim your well-deserved prize!

Only one completed game card submission is allowed per child. 

Happening 17 April 2022, 9am – 6pm. Registration fee is $8 for the general public, and $5 for MINDEF/SAF members. Located at SAF Yacht Club, 43 Admiralty Road West, Singapore 759962. Find out more here. 

It’s the last week for fans of Nickelodeon to check out the World of Nickelodeon event!

If your kids love SpongeBob Squarepants, PAW Patrol, or Dora the Explorer, they’ll love this Nickelodeon-themed entertainment centre. Go on a Jellyfish Hunt together, join the Adventure Bay Fire Rescue, or take on the Ninja Vertical Challenge. That’s not all. For even more fun, check out the Bikini Bottom Bubble Bash or the Jungle Jump-a-thon. 

With immersive games, photo-ops, and opportunities for your kids to meet all their favourite characters, this event is not to be missed for any Nickelodeon fan. 

Happening 26 Feb – 17 April 2022. Tickets are priced at $32 – $36, with an ongoing Good Friday promo that can get you up to 15% off. Located at Let’s Play @ #03-208/209, Marina Square, 6 Raffles Blvd, Singapore 039594. Find out more and purchase your tickets here. 

11 April marks this year’s National Pet Day, and Shopee is holding a Pledge & Protect initiative to celebrate.

Come together with your kids and pick out an animal welfare group to donate to. There are nine animal welfare groups who will benefit from the initiative, including the Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (SPCA), Cat Welfare Society, and House Rabbit Society Singapore. A donation of $5 and above will also get you an exclusive set of 16 pet brand vouchers that you can use on Shopee.

Not only is this a good way to show some love to the furry friends around us, but also a great opportunity to have a chat with your kids about the importance of charity and giving back.

Happening 11 – 18 April 2022, on Shopee.

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