We’re approaching the June holidays (already!!) but before that, prepare to dive into a week packed full of thrilling activities. From hands-on workshops, such as the ‘Wheels On The Bus – Horses & Heritage’ journey into equestrian history, to captivating performances like ‘Sherlock Sam: The Musical’, there’s lots to engage your family with.
Explore the outdoors with the ‘Big Bear Hunt’, or immerse yourself in the arts with the SIFA festival. This is the perfect opportunity to learn something new, meet like-minded individuals, and above all, have an incredible amount of fun. So, don’t wait any longer—start planning your week now, and make sure to sign up for the activities that catch your eye.Â
With the exciting ‘Around the World’ exhibition, Alliance Française de Singapour welcomes you to delve into the French innovations that have radically transformed how we traverse land, sea, and air. Embrace the spirit of Phileas Fogg as you undertake the challenge to circumnavigate the globe by TGV, soar through the skies in the A380, or cruise on the majestic ‘France.’ The adventure doesn’t stop there, as you’ll also get the chance to step into the shoes of astronaut Thomas Pesquet and experience the exhilaration of space travel. Embark on this journey and uncover the marvels of French transportation innovation.
Happening from now till 15 July 2023. La galerie, Alliance Française de Singapour. Get your tickets here.Â
Dive into the Science Centre’s Totally Science program with an exciting addition: “The Big Bear Hunt”. This immersive, hands-on sensorial experience invites little adventurers into the heart of the wild. The activity is tailored specifically for young children, encouraging them to actively engage with their environment. It provides an opportunity to improve their motor skills through unstructured play and exploration. The little ones will be following the trail of the ‘Big Bear’, gathering clues, and overcoming fun challenges along the way. This active engagement with nature is not only fun, but also instrumental in fostering early childhood development.
Happening on 20 and 21 May 2023. Science Centre Singapore. Get your tickets here.Â
This year, the Singapore International Festival of Arts is back with ‘The Anatomy of Performance’, a concept that was kicked off last year. The focus this year is all about ‘Some People’ and getting everyone to share their unique perspectives through art.
Take the chance to explore all three parts to the festival: ‘Creation’ has 15 one-of-a-kind shows, including special festival commissions; ‘Life Profusion’ is an online section; and ‘SIFA X’ is where you can let loose with experimental art.
Don’t miss out on amazing stuff like the musical ‘Angel Island’, the interactive ‘The School’, and the multimedia extravaganza ‘Pompeii’.Â
So, mark your calendars and get ready for an artsy adventure!
Happening from 19 May to 4 June 2023 at various locations around the island. Details are available here.Â
How far would you be willing to push your limits in support of a Zero Waste lifestyle? The Income Eco Run is making a triumphant return this year after a three-year break. The unique aspect of this year’s run is that you have the freedom to select your own distance, ranging from a breezy 3km to a more challenging half marathon (21.1km) for a more well-paced run with the little ones.
For every kilometre that participants achieve, Income will generously donate $1 to the Singapore Environment Council, making your participation an act of environmental stewardship.
Happening on 11 June 2023, Marina Barrage. Sign up here now.Â
Embark on an electrifying adventure with Sherlock Sam, his trusty robot sidekick Watson, and their intrepid friends as they delve into the mysteries of Fort Canning Hill. This brave troupe of young detectives is on a mission to discern the source of spooky, ghostly wails reverberating through the area. However, their journey is punctuated by surprising twists and unexpected hurdles. Sherlock Sam: The Musical! guarantees to keep spectators of all ages spellbound, featuring an original script penned by the respected playwright Jo Tan and a mesmerizing score composed by Singapore’s distinguished music director, Elaine Chan.
Sherlock Sam: The Musical! holds a G rating and is deemed suitable for individuals aged six and above.
Happening from 11 to 20 May 2023. Capitol Theatre Singapore. Get your tickets here.Â
Did you know that Equestrian Sports is a recognized discipline at the Olympics? Much like other sports, Singapore has a team that actively competes on the global stage.
Step into the captivating world of horses and equestrian sports at the newly relocated Bukit Timah Saddle Club, nestled in the charming “neighhh-bourhood” of Kranji. Embark on a journey that spans the past, present, and future of Singapore’s equestrian sports, marvel at the progress made over the years.Â
Learn about the pivotal role that the Club has played in reshaping the local landscape of horse riding, dressage, and show jumping since its inception in 1951.Â
Take this exciting opportunity to meet and greet majestic horses and catch a rare glimpse of skilled riders in action. It’s an experience not to be missed!
Happening on 20 May 2023. Bukit Timah Saddle Club. Get your tickets here.Â
Embark on an exciting journey with an enchanting scavenger hunt designed to explore the diverse modes of transportation, encompassing land, sea, and air.
Prepare to be whisked away on a voyage through time or ride on a scooter, spotting hidden treasures throughout the galleries. This captivating adventure is a fantastic opportunity for your little ones to delve into Singapore’s rich history and understand the evolution of transportation.
Upon the successful completion of this thrilling quest, each participant will be rewarded with a delightful gift, generously sponsored by The LEGO Group. Join this extraordinary exploration, and make memories that will last a lifetime!
Happening on 20 and 21 May 2023, 11am to 1pm. Children’s Museum Singapore. Get your tickets here.Â