8 Family-Friendly Activities To Do From 25-31 May
Here’s a little teaser before the summer fun begins with an exploration of professional jobs for the kids to getting arty at the museums
This week offers a plethora of exciting events and experiences that will delight both young and old alike. The journey begins at My Little 90’s Job Adventure, a vibrant world of pretend play where your little ones can step into the shoes of various professionals in a functioning city, earning rewards for their hard work. Then, jump into the magic of the Looney Tunes at Suntec City's WB100 celebration, complete with larger-than-life inflatables and exclusive merchandise featuring beloved characters.
All of these are happening this week, so prepare to immerse yourself in a whirlwind of fun and adventure.
Jump into the June holidays with a family-fun carnival at Our Tampines Hub
Unveiling a 12-day extravaganza of family fun, in collaboration with the Ministry of Social and Family Development, this carnival abounds with activities and programs tailored around arts and sports. Feel the rush with the crowd's most cherished fairground rides, or if the heat gets too much, engage in a playful water fight at the squirt gun battleground.
Immerse yourself in the world of art with workshops such as "Texture and Shapes" (30 May – 2 June, 9.30am–12.30pm), or energize your body with a variety of rhythmic workouts, including the lively Dancefit mass workout. If you prefer a more tranquil atmosphere, participate in silent workouts like Zumba, Yoga, and Bolly Dance. Children can also learn to play Soccer and Teqball, and join in the Obstacle Challenge!
Happening from 27 May to 7 June 2023. Our Tampines Hub. Admission is free.
Learn to make the world a better place at the Gallery Children’s Biennale
A hallmark event of the National Gallery Singapore since 2017, the Gallery Children’s Biennale continues to stand testament to the Gallery's dedication to sparking young minds' curiosity through the power of art. It creates an engaging platform where children can learn, play, and connect more deeply with their surroundings.
This year, the Biennale unfolds under the banner of "Let’s Make A Better Place." With 11 interactive and immersive artworks, it calls upon children and adults alike to envision a world that embodies the core values of care, respect, imagination, and collaboration.
Happening from 27 May 2023 to 31 March 2024. National Gallery Singapore, 1 St Andrew’s Road. Click here for details.
Embark on a journey to the past with "My Little 90’s Job Adventure"! This collaborative endeavor from Kiztopia and VivoCity is ready to immerse young minds into a vibrant world of make-believe.
Located at VivoCity’s Outdoor Plaza, this engaging experience stretches over a sprawling area of 1,010 square meters, featuring eight air-conditioned rooms designed for role-play. It's a miniature town, complete with a bustling town center, inviting children to step into the shoes of adults in a working cityscape.
Perfect for kids aged four to eight, each carefully curated role-play scenario encourages them to take on the roles of fascinating professionals, such as a chef, police officer, veterinary assistant, postman, and builder. Alongside their Kiztopia Friends, they'll tackle a variety of rewarding tasks.
Whether they're crafting a delicious 'pizza' masterpiece or solving exciting crimes, these young adventurers will leap into a world brimming with wonder and potential. At Kiztopia Town, they'll learn valuable life skills, all while having a blast.
Happening from 26 May to 25 June 2023. Vivocity, Outdoor Plaza, Level 1. Get your tickets here.
Prepare for a journey of creativity and immersion, where 14 eclectic, skilled artists are set to conduct 30 distinct comic art workshops across 10 participating museums.
These workshops will guide participants through a learning experience tailored to the distinct strengths of each artist. The skillset to be explored is diverse, ranging from story-telling techniques and story structure to drawing inspiration from the mundane moments of everyday life.
Participants will delve into character design, perfecting the art of drawing expressions, crafting thought and word balloons, and adding depth and dimension to their drawings. They will also learn how to create mini-books, design costumes, and build compelling environments.
Happening from 27 May to 25 June 2023. Various venues. Look out for tickets here.
Whet your appetite for fun-filled moments this June holidays at the National Museum with Get Curious: All About Food! Embark on a culinary journey across five food-themed interactive installations that delve into everything from traditional food preparation tools to the innovation in food packaging. Moreover, engage in an array of entertaining programmes that encompass sustainability and science.
With Get Curious: All About Food, learn about the narrative food plays in our life and the stories it can convey.
Happening from 27 May to 25 June 2023. National museum of Singapore. More details available here.
This June, Suntec City commemorates Warner Bros. Studio's centenary birthday. Suntec City will burst into life with gigantic, free-to-play inflatables inspired by the delightful world of Looney Tunes, alongside unique premiums adorned with the studio's legendary characters like Bugs Bunny, Daffy Duck, Tasmanian Devil, and Tweety.
Kids can look forward to three colossal inflatables, each designed around a Looney Tunes theme, offering ideal backdrops for unforgettable family photos and exclusive WB100 merchandise. Children aged between 4 and 12 can jump into a day of fun.
Happening from 25 May to 25 June 2023. Suntec City Atrium (Tower 1 and 2). Admission is free for Suntec+ members.
Set in the Bayfront Event Space, families can anticipate delicious food and an exciting play experience this June school holidays. Two space-themed play zones meticulously designed for toddlers and teenagers - Galaxy Adventure Zone and Jumptopia Wild - are packed with engaging activities, offering fun for the whole family.
Jumptopia Wild has seven exhilarating bouncy castles. Designed with increasing difficulty, thrill seekers can try their hand at Martian’s Moonwalk's obstacle courses, conquer towering heights at Meteor Madness, and sprint up Mark’s Rocket Run for a breathtaking view, followed by a high-speed slide into a massive ball pit.
For the little ones, their favourite Kiztopia Friends await in spacesuits at the Galaxy Adventure Zone. They'll be delighted to navigate through four unique inflatables as they journey across the universe. Expect to encounter alien battles at Honey’s UFO Invasion, spaceship adventures at Bell’s Starship Voyager, cosmic orbits at Eli’s Astro Satellite, and speedy space travel at Mark’s Cosmic Adventure.
Don't forget to check out the new Space Splash Zone, featuring two novel water play areas, Raby's Catch and Splash, and Milky Way, which are ideal for toddlers to engage in fun water games!
Happening from 1 to 25 June 2023. Bayfront Event Space. Get your tickets here.