Halloween 2023: 6 Events & Activities for Families & Kids in Singapore

Sep 25, 2023

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Discover a series of spooktacular Halloween fun that you can enjoy with your little ones in Singapore!

*Updated: 23 Sep 2023

Celebrate Halloween in Singapore with your family! Enjoy the spooky festival with these kid-friendly spooks happening around town with monster-themed Meet & Greets, Scare Trails, and more!

Don't worry, we have only included events that are suitable for families! Keep us bookmarked as we continue to update the list of Halloween events!

Looking for more family fun? Here are some other pieces that you may be keen in!

1. SAFRA Punggol Presents: The Island Rescue with Pororo and Friends

Venue: SAFRA Punggol
Dates: 13 and 14 Oct 2023
Admission:

13 Oct 2023 (SAFRA Members Only)

SAFRA Member: $8 (Child), $4 (Adult)

14 Oct 2023

SAFRA Member: $8 (Child), $4 (Adult)
Guests: $10 (Child), $5 (Adult)

Join SAFRA Punggol on 13 and 14 Oct 2023 for an unforgettable Halloween celebration at The Island Rescue, featuring appearances by your child’s favourite characters, Pororo and Friends! This family-friendly, enchanting yet spooky experience is sure to excite your little ones and create wonderful family memories!

Here’s what you can expect at The Island Rescue!

Go on the Spooky Trail: Embark on a boo-rific spooky trail filled with pirates, shipwreck zones, and surprises around every corner. Get ready for some spine-tingling fun as you explore the mysterious island as a family.
Enjoy the Fringe Activities: Take part in playful games such as Treasure Memory, Mini 3D Maze Adventure, and more, designed to entertain and engage kids of all ages.
Take Part in the Best Dressed Contest: Gear up in your best Halloween or pirate costumes and take part in the Best Dressed Contest. Choose to take part in the Family or Children under 12 years old category and stand a chance to win attractive prizes!
Meet & Greet with Pororo & Petty: Don’t miss the chance to get up-close to Pororo & Petty at the meet & greet sessions and catch their special performance that’s sure to leave your little ones in awe and create memories!
Redeem Your Halloween Goodie Bag: All child tickets purchased comes with a limited-edition tote bag filled with Halloween-themed items, including candies, snack coupons, glow stick/headband and more!

This Halloween, The Island Rescue is the place to be for a family-friendly adventure! So, gather your little pirates and princesses, prepare the Halloween costumes, and head to SAFRA Punggol on 13 and 14 Oct 2023, for an unforgettable Halloween celebration.

*13 Oct 2023 is for SAFRA Members only. SAFRA Members enjoy priority registration from 18 Sep 2023, and guest registration starts from 2 Oct 2023 (till fully registered), get more details here.

2. Take Part in the Family Friendly Trick or Thrills at Universal Studios Singapore

Venue: Universal Studios Singapore
Dates: 6 Sep - 5 Nov 2023
Admission: from $76 (compare admission tickets here)

From 6 Sep to 5 Nov 2023, families who visit Universal Studios Singapore will be rewarded with spooktastic fun at the Universal Studios Singapore Trick or Thrills! Families can expect meet and greets with popular characters including Illumination’s Minion Monsters, Sesame Street friends, as well as the return of the Universal Monsters and Scorpion King, while a notorious crew of candy thieves will get guests grooving along to a new live dance and percussion show!

Throughout the park, fan-favourite characters decked out in their Halloween best will be available to meet and interact with guests. Come catch the Minion Monsters and Gru’s girls from Illumination's Despicable Me, Oscar the Grouch, Count von Count and Cookie Monster from Sesame Street; as well as Autobots Bumblebee and Megatron from Transformers, with new Halloween greetings for Bumblebee.

This will also mark the return of the Universal Monsters – Dracula, Frankenstein and the Bride of Frankenstein – as well as the Scorpion King in all his might. Not to be missed is a new meet and greet with The Sorceress, whose enchanting beauty and power draws guests under her spell.

3. Trick or Treat @ Opera Estate

Venue: Opera Estate, Singapore
Date: 28 Oct 2023
Admission: Free with ticketed option

This poplar Halloween event at Opera Estate will be back in 2023 as announced in a Facebook event post. Not much information is available yet, but its time to prepare your costumes, trick or treat bags and prep the kids for a fun experience collecting candies!

*We will update when more information becomes available.

4. Halloween Decoration & Trick or Treat @ Woodgrove

Photo Credits: Ah Lin Chua / Facebook

Venue: Woodgrove Estate
Date: TBC
Admission: Free

Many parents will remember the massive crowds and impressive decorations of this popular community event that has been running since 2006 - mention Woodgrove Halloween and you will get excited looks from children and teenagers too!

Even with the onset of COVID, the Halloween decorations have been ongoing (unfortunately no trick or treating). The trick or treating restarted in 2022 and we are sure there will be a massive crowd this year in 2023! So grab your candy baskets and head down on 31 Oct 2023!

While there is no official website and we cannot promise you when it will happen, the event has been happening on 31 Oct over the years and we are quite sure it will be the same day this year. If you like to impromptu fun, this event is for you!

Stay tune and we will update with new information once it becomes available.

5. Halloween Decorations @ Sembawang

Photo Credits: Joyce Sim from Singapore Hikers/Facebook (Decoration from 2022)

Location: Montreal Road / Canada Road
Date: Nearer to Halloween, 7.30 pm onwards for best viewing
Fee: Free

A number of colonial black and white houses along Montreal Road and Canada Road at Sembawang have been putting up Halloween designs over the last 2 years, attracting visitors to visit for photos. While we do not have confirmation that the decorations will be up, we believe it might be worth dropping by to have a look!

And if you like doing this in a group, you can check out this Halloween Walkabout organised by Singapore Hikers Facebook Group on 28 Oct 2023!

Do remember that these are private housing, so please do not disturb the residents when visiting!

6. Get A Scare At The Harrowing Halloween 3 At Singapore Discovery Centre

Venue: Singapore Discovery Centre
Dates: Selected Dates in October
Admission: Free, fees apply for activities

Following last year's sold-out edition of the first ever Halloween at Singapore Discovery Centre, Harrowing Halloween returns bigger and scarier this year with a haunted house, haunted maze, guided tour and more!

While the haunted house is recommended for 13 years old and above, families with younger kids can still enjoy the carnival zone and drop-in craft activities at SDC too.

The events below are from 2022, and we will update them once there are more information available!

1. It's A Spooktober At HomeTeamNS Khatib

Venue: HomeTeamNS Khatib, 2 Yishun Walk, Singapore 767944
Dates: 21 - 23 Oct 2022
Admission: Free, fees apply for activities

Halloween is around the corner and HomeTeamNS Khatib has prepared a family-friendly Spooktober for you and your family to enjoy fun activities and great deals at the clubhouse over 3 days!

Take the family on a SCAREvenger Hunt where you will need to complete 8 spooky-themed tasks around the clubhouse, and when you are hungry (and hungry for more fun), there will be the CarnEVIL games and snack stalls to fill you up! Kids can also have bouncy fun at the Witch House while trying to spot the hourly special appearances of spooky characters and activities that is sure to keep the little ones excited!

Don’t forget to come dressed in your Halloween best to take part in Spook and Snap, an online photo contest where the scariest costumes will stand a chance to win HomeTeamNS vouchers!

Spooktober is happening from Fri to Sun, from 4 pm to 9 pm on 21 Oct 2022 and from 2 pm to 9 pm on 22 & 23 Oct 2022. Admission is free with fees for the activities

SCAREvenger Hunt: $15 (HomeTeamNS Members) / $20 (Guest) per pax - Tickets
CarnEVIL Coupons: $15 for 10 Coupons (HomeTeamNS Members get extra 5 Free Coupons) - Tickets
Enjoy $3 Early Bird Discount when you purchase your tickets and coupons before 7 Oct 2022

*Note that pre-registrations are highly encouraged and walk-ins are subjected to availability.

3. Celebrate Halloween At S.E.A Aquarium's Deep Boo Sea

Venue: S.E.A Aquarium
Date: now till 8 Nov 2022
Fee: Admission fees apply (Check prices here)

This Halloween, S.E.A Aquarium is welcoming you and your little ones to the "Deep Boo Sea" for a time of some ghastly good fun!

The habitats of the marine animals at S.E.A. Aquarium will morph into spooky Undersea Neighbourhoods this season. The dazzling Ghosts of the Sea: Sea Jellies Gallery, Quirky Critters Zone – home to the elephant fish, squirrel fish, old wife fish and more fascinating marine animals, and Creepy Corals Zone with over 100 species of live corals, will be newly decked out in delightfully spooky Halloween decorations.

4. Create Halloween Fun At Home With Gobblin Club's Magic Potions

Fee: $15.90

Gobblin Club's thematic DIY Fruit Pudding Kit comes with many Halloween surprises for the little ones to have fun at home! Make your very own fruity Magic Potions Puddings and decorate the potion bottles with the creepy stickers provided!

Each kit makes 3 puddings, and also come with a surprise figurine and Halloween-themed dress-up items too!

5. Online Halloween Session With The Virtual Baby Sitter

Fee: $35

TheVirtualBabysitter provides online programs that keep your children entertained remotely.It is adaptable to the times and unique in its approach to interacting with children. It is a way to give parents a break with screen time the need not feel guilty about.

Especially for the Halloween session, TheVirtualBabysitter has prepared a series of Halloween-themed workshops. These 1-hour long sessions are include the Storytelling session, Arts & Craft session, Detective session and Dance session. Each are priced at $35 and promises a whole lot of fun for the little ones!

6. City Sprouts Halloween Carnival & Night Market

Venue: City Sprouts, 102 Henderson Rd, Singapore 159562
Date: 29 Oct, 5 pm - 9 pm
Admission: Free, fees required for activities

Something wicked is coming to City Sprout on 29 Oct 2022! Come tour urban farm with horror-themed greenhouses, face painting for children, hands "in" creepy crawlies and many DIY craft projects! For Adults, there will be opportunities for psychic readings and farm-to-table potion making .

Admission is free and you may choose to top-up with the Fright Pass or Festival Pass to spookify your experience further! The Fright Pass comes in activity coupons of 12 pieces, which entitles you to Halloween Activities designed for Kids and Adults. The Festival Pass comes in market shopping vouchers of 10 pieces value at $2 per voucher, which you can use to offset purchase with the market vendors.

11. Enjoy At Downtown East's Annual Halloween Event - Yokai Festival

Location: Downtown East
Date: 29 - 30 Oct 2020
Admission: Free

The Yokai Festival is an annual Halloween event at Downtown East and it is back in 2022 with onsite programmes for all ages! Catch the Yokai parade on 29 Oct at 7 pm as half-demon Inuyasha, high school girl Kagome Higurashi and characters from the Inuyasha anime series parade around Downtown East.

There will also be performances at the Event Square on both days between 2 - 4 pm, a Yokai Costume Makeover booth from 1 to 6 pm and a 45-min mask-painting workshop at 1 pm, 2 pm and 3 pm.

12. Halloween Night With The SSO

Location: Victoria Concert Hall
Date: 29 Oct (8 pm), 30 Oct (4 pm)
Admission: $5 per pax (children under 7 are not allowed into the concert)

There is no instrument more associated to Halloween than the pipe organ. In this special Halloween concert the SSO is inviting you to gather your courage and enter the chilling interior of the Victoria Concert Hall. Join organist Loraine Muthiah as she sends musical tingles down your spine this Halloween!

13. Find A Nearby Halloween Event by OnePA

Location: Various locations
Date: Various dates / time
Admission: Depends on event

OnePA is organising various Halloween-themed baking and art workshops, parties and get-togethers at various community clubs and public spaces around the island. You might be able to spot an event poster at your estate or you can head over to the OnePA website for a schedule of all planned events.

14. The Great Clubhouse of Witchcraft & Wizardry at HomeTeamNS Balestier

Location: HomeTeamNS Balester
Dates: 29 - 30 Oct,
Admission: from $5

Be prepared for a magical experience at HomeTeamNS Balestier, from 29 to 30 October 2022, with FUN activities for all ages including a wand-making workshop, meeting magical characters, wizarding game stalls, fun photoshoots, a magical haunted house and more!

And of course, we are on the lookout for the Best Dress Wizard/Witch from across all the lands…so do dress your best as a witch/wizard or some other magical characters as you’d like (be creative)!

There will be 2 sessions each day at 5 pm and 7 pm for 1.5hours each.

15. Unlimited “Trick-or-Sweets” at the Museum of I Scream

Location: Museum of Ice Cream, 100 Loewen Road, Dempsey, Singapore 248837.
Dates: 1 - 30 Oct 2022
Admission: from $40

At the stroke of midnight on Oct 1, MOIC will morph into Museum of I Scream, where scoops and spooks of all ages are invited to show off their eeriest ensemble and rediscover the joy that Halloween brought us as kids! This entire spooky season, Museum of I Scream will feature a creep-ified ice cream extravaganza that includes unlimited desserts, a spectral seasonal menu and an uncanny adventure full of interactive installations.

Keep an eye out for candy cauldrons so that you can fill up on cool confections throughout the museum, but not without completing some tricks! Also, don’t miss the chance to peek into the unknown by getting your ice cream fortune read! The mysterious ice cream fortune teller has set up camp in a creepy corner of the museum, so just look out for the otherworldly glow of their crystal ball.

If you start hearing some terrifying tunes, you might be nearing the world-famous sprinkle pool, where ghouls and gals can all join in and boo-gie to Halloween’s greatest hits in a graveyard of sprinkles! Over at the Apothecary Lab, you will find a mad ice cream scientist is mixing up some special sips and tasty tinctures for any parched party people! Don’t get creeped out by the mad scientist’s ice-clusive Graveyard Sundae or a delightful Orange Creamsicle Milkshake.

Tickets start from $40, which includes free-flow ice cream throughout your experience.

16. Party With Free Kids Entry & A Special Monster Party @ LEGOLAND Malaysia

Location: 7, Jalan Legoland, Bandar Medini Iskandar Malaysia, 79250 Iskandar Puteri, Johor
Dates: Selected days from 7 Oct - 6 Nov 2022
Admission: from RM199

LEGO Monsters are taking over LEGOLAND Malaysia Resort this Halloween season. The annual Brick-or-Treat celebration presents the all-new Monster Party!

Families can expect a 2-hour special party from 5pm to 7pm every Friday and Saturday where they can put on their best party dance moves! Spot and collect candies at the Brick-or-Treat Trail, challenge the Halloween Party Games, jiggy it up at the Monster Rocker Jam show, put on your best disguise to participate in the children’s costume contest to win cool prizes!

That's not all! LEGOLAND is launching the brand new 4D movie “The Great Monster Chase!”. Exclusive to LEGOLAND, the movie promises thrill and excitement to keep guests glued to the seats with the latest wind, bubbles, water and other never-before special effects.

Kids enter free every Friday to Sunday from 7 Oct to 6 Nov 2022! Each child (age 3 to 11) who comes fully dressed in a Halloween costume enters free with an accompanying adult holding a full-priced ticket.

17. Candlelight Halloween: A Chilling Evening

Location: Haw Par Villa
Dates: 29 Oct 2022, 7pm and 9 pm
Admission: $45

*This event is suitable for 8 years and older.

This one’s not for the faint hearted – embark on a chilling outdoor Candlelight special at the well-known folklore theme park Haw Par Villa, surrounded by statues and dioramas telling the stories of Chinese mythology and legends. In an amalgamation of the classic and modern, iconic scores from Stranger Things, The Addams Family, Thriller by Michael Jackson and more take centre stage in this unconventional Halloween experience not to be missed!

18. Halloween thematic cruise “Clowning Around” onboard Genting Dream

Location: Resorts World Cruises, Genting Dream
Dates: 16 Oct - 2 Nov 2022
Admission: Cruise fees apply (Compared prices here)

Celebrate Halloween at sea with Resorts World Cruises’ ‘Clowning Around’ thematic cruises. Get ready for a spooktacular cruise, as the ship turns into a house of horror with special Halloween themed rooms and activities!

Families can expect a Horror Maze, Roaming Clowns, Exclusive Cabins with different themes, Halloween-inspired activities for kids and Halloween-themed dishes and cocktails too!

19. Halloween Carnival with MuzArt East Coast

Location: The Yards, 406 Joo Chiat Place #03-21, Singapore 428084
Dates: 29 or 31 Oct 2022, 6 - 9 pm
Admission: $85 (Tickets)

Join MuzArt East Coast for an exciting Halloween Carnival this October where the little ones will get to take part in spooky craft, a costume contest, carnival games, trick or treating, and complete with snacks and drinks too! Kids will also receive a goodie bag to bring home!

21. Deliveroo x Udders Limited-edition Halloween Trick or Treat Mystery Box

Venue: Participating Udders outlets via Deliveroo
Dates: 24 - 31 Oct 2022, first 60 customers only
Fee: $40

Deliveroo has teamed up with homegrown ice cream parlour, Udders to create a limited-edition Halloween Trick or Treat Mystery Box that will either make Deliveroo fans smile with glee or feel the heebie-jeebies!

These mystery boxes will go to the first 60 customers who order the I-scream & Waffles Bundle ($40) from participating Udders outlets (Novena, Upper Thomson, and Kovan) via Deliveroo. Each bundle includes two pints of Udders ice cream and an Udders signature Frozen Waffles box of two.

The ice cream flavours include the crowd favourite Salted Speculoos made with a rich brown butter base mixed with lotus biscoff crumbles, and the mouth-watering Awesomely Chocolate that features Belgian chocolates and chocolate shavings from Switzerland.

What’s included in the Halloween Trick or Treat box? It’s a mystery. If you are lucky, you will unbox an assortment of candies you can pair with the ice cream and waffles. If luck is not on your side, you will just have to wait and see what lies inside. Are you brave enough to unbox and see what awaits you?

If you need help shopping for Halloween goodies, costumes and more – check out Amazon Singapore’s Halloween Store where you will find global selections that are every bit as delightfully spooky and adorable as you’d hope they be. What’s more, play a game of Trick or Treat! and get $10 off eligible products!