7 Family-Friendly Activities To Do From 5 - 11 December
Enjoy time with the kids out of school by taking them to a musical (or two). Also check out lots of activities plus a chance to meet Santa
By The Weekly -
Exactly four weeks before we ring in the bells of the new year and if you’re still looking for some family fun this holiday season, look no further than the round-up of events we have for you. From a new museum dedicated to children to a broadway classic making a highly anticipated return on our sunny shores. There is something for everyone in the family.
Have a fun-filled weekend at the Children’s Museum Singapore and celebrate with a jam-packed birthday bash. Have fun at a carnival or pop-in for one of the many performances that have been lined-up for all to enjoy.
Happening on 10 and 11 December 2022. 23-B Coleman Street, Singapore 179807. Get your tickets here.
A classic Christmas spectacular, The Nutcracker is a magical tale of a beautiful Nutcracker doll who comes alive during Christmas and transforms into a handsome prince. Waging a battle with the fierce Mouse King and army of Mice, the Prince emerges victorious with Clara’s help and is whisked off on a magical journey where they meet the Snow Queen and the Sugar Plum Fairy. The enchanting ballet features breath-taking costumes, spectacular sets and live music. Create joyous memories with the family by catching this beloved Christmas tale together.
From 7 to 11 December 2022. Esplanade Theatre. Get your tickets here.
Are the little ones on the naughty or nice list this year? You’ll find out at the special meet and greet session with Santa Claus! Happening at Gardens by the Bay, Nordic day at Gardens will feature performances brought to the crowd by the Nordic Embassies. The little ones are welcome to deliver their handwritten Christmas letter to Santa Claus in-person.
10 December 2022. Gardens by the Bay Flower Dome, Baobab Garden. Admission charge to Flower Dome applies.
Embark on a pink winter wonderland adventure at Orchard Gateway and 313 @ Somerset with Instagram-worthy spots, a larger-than-life snow globe, and sweet surprises. Participate in a mini adventure by completing all activities at each pop-up installation located across the two Somerset malls to redeem mall vouchers. The kiddos can also look forward to MOIC’s ice cream cart featuring scoops of scrumptious Pink Velvet Cake ice cream.
From now till 26 December 2022, 313 Somerset and Orchard Gateway.
The Sound of Music is more often than not a person’s first foray into broadway productions. The highly acclaimed original production tells the uplifting story of Maria, a fun-loving governess who changed the lives of the widowed von Trapp and his seven children by re-introducing them to music just as tensions rise prior to the outbreak of World War II.
As the production makes its triumphant return to Singapore this year-end, make it a point to get the family together to indulge in theatrical arts.
From now till 18 December 2022, Sands Theatre at Marina Bay Sands. Get your tickets here.
It's time for the little ones to get behind the wheel for an exciting race of go-karting at UE Square Shopping Mall. Filled with racing-themed activities and an inflatable bouncy castle, families can hit the race track for an action-packed Saturday. Alternatively, those who are the faint of heart can take part in race-themed workshops and a magic show that will surely bedazzle. Take lots of photos with Robot Race Cars during meet and greet sessions for a memorable weekend.
Happening on 10 December 2022, for kids between the ages of 7 to 12 years old. UE Square Shopping Mall.
Organised by Science Centre Singapore, Jo’s Night Out is an overnight camp organised as part of its KidsSTOP programme that takes place during the school holidays. Experience overnight camping with your child and learn survival skills through loads of parent-child activities. Expect hands-on STEAM workshops and individual tents pitched around the venue just for each family.
Happening on 9 and 10 December 2022. Science Centre Singapore. Click here to register.