5 Things to do and Places to go with Kids this weekend in Singapore (4th - 10th Feb 2019)

1. Celebrate Wan Qing Festival of Spring 2019 at SYSNMH!

Location: Sun Yat Sen Nanyang Memorial Hall, 12 Tai Gin Rd, Singapore 327874
Date: 16 Feb – 17 Feb 2019
Hour: 10.00 am – 9.30 pm
Admission: FREE (unless otherwise stated)

Drop by Sun Yat Sen Nanyang Memorial Hall with your little ones to experience an exhilarating line-up of programmes at the Wan Qing Festival of Spring 2019.

From an array of craft workshops like Miniature Chinese Opera Mask Paining, 3D Festive Paper Cutting, Chinese Knot Making and Red Packet Origami, fascinating lantern riddles, and Festive Face Painting, to magnetic Lion and Dragon Dance Performances, exciting Street Magic, adventure-packed Lunar New Year Tales, and an enchanting Evening Concert filled with traditional Chinese dance and drums, and more!

And don’t leave without grabbing your fill of good fortune vibes from the God of Fortune!

For more information, click here.

Photo credits Sun Yat Sen Nanyang Memorial Hall

2. Follow the Adventures of Oinky & Squeaky with Your Little Ones!

Location: The Artground, Goodman Arts Centre, 90 Goodman Road, Block J #01-40, Singapore 439053
Date: 3 Feb – 24 Feb 2019
Hour: 11.30 am – 12.15 pm
Admission: $10/parent-child for programmes
Suitable Ages: 3 – 7 yrs

In celebration of the Year of the Pig, embark on a journey with The Storytelling Centre as they bring to live the stories of the three little pigs and the big bad wolf, the young piglet who dreams of becoming king, and the little mouse bride in search of her groom.

After the story telling session, get crafting with your little ones to bring home a memento of your journey with Oinky and Squeaky.

For more information, click here.

Photo credits The Storytelling Centre

3. Join in the Lunar New Year Celebrations at NMS!

Location: National Museum of Singapore, 93 Stamford Road, Singapore 178897
Date: 9 Feb 2019
Hour: 10 am – 7 pm
Admission: FREE

Celebrate Lunar New Year at National Museum of Singapore with Live Music Performance, exciting Lion Dance Performance, and Drop-in Craft Activities such as customizing a red packet.

What’s more, if this is your year (i.e. if you’re born in the Year of the Boar), then you’ve just got a free pass to the exhibition ‘In an Instant: Polaroid at the Intersection of Art and Technology’.

For more information, click here.

Photo credits National Museum of Singapore

4. Soak in the Festive Ambience at Chingay Parade 2019 – Dreams Funtasia (Bicentennial Edition)!

Location: F1 Pit Building, 1 Republic Blvd, Singapore 038975

Date & Hour:

• Chingay Parade 
  15 Feb – 16 Feb 2019: 8.00 pm – 9.30 pm
  
  
• Chingay 2019 Carnival
  15 Feb – 17 Feb 2019: 3 pm – 10 pm

Admission:

• Parade 1 (15 Feb)
  Cat 1: $50
  Cat 2: $40
  Cat 3: $28.50
  
  
• Parade 2
  Cat 1: $60
  Cat 2: $50
  Cat 3: $28.50
  
  
• PAssion Card Holders: 20% discount
• Singaporeans & PRs: 15% discount

**Please note that infants-in-arm are discouraged and children two years (by year) and above require a ticket for admission.

Be prepared to be mesmerized by this year’s Chingay parade showcasing picturesque floats and captivating performances by the different cultures. Keep your eyes peeled for Lions freestyling on high poles!

A stunning display of light, laser and skilful performances come together to present a magnificent treat for the eyes!

In addition to the parade, there will also be Chingay Carnival where you can play till you drop with your little ones and reenergize with yummy munchies and drinks!

After all the fun you’ve had, wrap your night up with a movie screening under the sky full of stars.

For more information, click here.

Photo credits Chingay Parade Singapore

5. Have a Wild Romp with Your Little Ones at The Artground this Weekend!

Location: The Artground, Goodman Arts Centre, 90 Goodman Road, Block J #01-40, Singapore 439053
Date: 9 Feb – 10 Feb 2019

Hour:

Admission: $10/parent-child for each programme (first-come first-serve basis)

Do a little wiggle, swing your hips, tap your feet, sing like no one’s listening, and more fun things with your little ones at The Artground this weekend!

For more information, click here.

Photo credits The Artground