8 Family-Friendly Activities To Do From 13-19 February
Celebrate Valentine’s Day with some of the world’s most fascinating animals or bring the kids out for some fun interactive theatre this week
By The Weekly -
Valentine’s Day is around the corner and whether you’ve planned a romantic night out with your other half or are looking forward to some quality family time, this list has got you covered. From a collaborative architectural workshop to meeting fellow mummies at Petite Tayo KidsClub, there is something for everyone.
Night Safari presents an Evening in the Wild at Singapore’s largest glamping experience where the family will get to explore some of the world’s most fascinating animals. Kick up an appetite by ending the adventure with a specially curated four-course set meal.
For the couples only, the Valentine’s Day Edition will see the romantic evening start with a champagne toast before feasting on a four-course dinner. Not forgetting a special Valentine’s Day terrarium-making session and a take home customised photo souvenir. Get ready to be wildly in love!
Happening on 13 and 14 February 2023. Mandai Wildlife Reserve, Night Safari. From 6:30pm to 10pm. SGD568+ per couple. Make your reservations here.
An award-winning production featuring a trio of top actors, puppetry, songs and live music.
Freckle Productions' delightful adaptation of Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler’s Stickman is back in town! A morning jog becomes quite the misadventure for Stick Man when a dog wants to play fetch with him and a swan builds a nest with him. Will he ever get back to the family tree?
From 15 to 19 February 2023. Victoria Theatre. Get your tickets here.
The award-winning Arkki programme is the only one in Singapore & Asia that offers an extensive, long-term curriculum based on architecture and design for children and youth ages 7-19. Carefully designed to equip the children and youth with 21st century skills: creativity, complex problem solving, critical thinking, collaboration, communication, and resilience. Arkki Explorers weekly programme will allow students to get hands on with their projects that connect with real life challenges.
Every Sunday, from 26 February 2023 onwards. The Cocoon Space @ Design Orchard, 250 Orchard Road. Course fee: SGD520. Sign up here now.
Located just outside the main entrance of the mall, the J’Kids Outdoor carnival is back with a bang with a variety of activities like bouncy castles, carnival games, and more for everyone in the family to enjoy.
From 17 February to 5 March 2023. Eastpoint Mall.
Presented by Papermoon Puppet Theatre, the Indonesian theatre company has created more than 30 puppet performances and visual art installations in several countries. In presenting “Sang: A Journey to Return Home”, the Papermoon Puppet Theatre aims to highlight the bonds humans have with each other and nature. Inspired by communities that made the river their own, the installation tells of Sang’s encounter with the mythical guardian Kali and discovering Kali’s purpose and desire to preserve the familial bonds along the river.
From 13 January to 14 May 2023. Esplanade Concourse. Find out more here.
Presented by the greatest picture book team in the world, Tabby McTat is a story of friendship, loyalty and adorable cats! No cat can sing like tabby McTat, and no one can play the guitar like Fred. The duo perform for street goers as they throw coins in Fred’s hat. One terrible day Fred chases a thief and the two are separated. Will Tabby McTat reunite with Fred and sing songs again?
From 23 to 26 February 2023. Victoria Theatre. Get your tickets here.
Make it an enjoyable day out by bringing both the fur babies and the kiddos out to Coastal PlayGrove in East Coast Park! Talks helmed by an expert panellist will be there to give you tips and tricks on improving your pets’ quality of life. The Animal and Veterinary Service will be providing free pet health checks or re-home the fur baby of your dreams with the Animal Welfare Group adoption drive.
Happening 11 February 2023. From 10am to 6pm. Coastal Playgrove, East Coast park. Admission is free with workshops available at $35 per parent/child pair.
A space created just for fellow mummies, it is important that parents on the same journey are allowed to comfortably share, learn and support each other on this unfamiliar path.
This activity is suitable for mummies with kids 2 to 4 years old with a goodie bag for each kid.
Happening on 17 February 2023, 3pm to 5pm. Petite Tayo KidsClub, 1 Stadium Place #01-06/07 Kallang Wave @ The Singapore Sports Hub. Admission starts at $10.