Kickstart the holiday season with Science Centre Singapore and venture into the captivating world of STEM.
*Updated (1 November 2023): Updated with Nov happenings
The Science Centre Singapore houses interactive and hands-on exhibits across 14 galleries with regular events and festivals to compliments that centres offering!
Read on to find out what you can look forward to at the Science Centre Singapore (SCS) this October, and beyond! So don't wait and check out what kids can expect when visiting!
New On-Site Programmes
STEAM Festival 2023: Food Factory
Venue: Annexe Hall 2, Science Centre Singapore
Date: now till 5 Nov 2023
Fee: From $16
Explore the science of all things yummy at STEAM Festival 2023 – a six-day celebration of the power of Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts and Mathematics! In this edition, learn about the STEAM concepts behind food through immersive installations, experiential workshops, and talks for children, families and educators alike. What's more, get up to 20% off if you're a DBS or SAFRA cardholder!
Age recommendation: 2 to 8 years old
STEAM Festival: Delcie's Junior Healthy Chefs in Action
Venue: KidsSTOP
Date: 4 Nov 2023
Time: 2pm to 2.45pm
Fee: $67.90 (1 child & 1 adult)
Join Chef Delcie from Delcie's Dessert and Cakes as a junior chef for fun, healthy, allergen-free bento cake assembling adventure!
STEAM Festival 2023
Date: now to Nov 2023
Fee: Discounts and bundle packages available
Explore the science of all things yummy at STEAM Festival 2023 - a celebration on the power of Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts and Mathematics! In this edition, learn about the STEAM concepts behind food through immersive installations, experiential workshops, and talks for children, families, and educators!
Recommended age: 2 to 8 years old
Capturing the Cosmos
Venue: Omni-Theatre
Date: 4 & 5 Nov 2023
Time: 3pm & 3.40pm
Fee: Complimentary for all
Join us for two enchanting screenings of astronomy with an immersive experience at our Omni-Theatre. Hurry, get your free tickets now!
Age recommendation: Age 5 & up
Understanding Genomics Forum
Venue: Mendel Auditorium
Date: 4 Nov 2023
Time: 11am to 4pm
Fee: Complimentary with Science Centre admission* (*Science Centre admission is free for MOE school students)
Come understand how your genetic code plays a vital role in everyday health! Hear from experts on DNA sequencing and how your genes may affect your body's response to medication.
Age recommendation: Age 13 & up
AI GIF Competition
Venue: Science Centre Discord Server
Date: now till 6 Nov 2023
Time: 11am to 4pm
Fee: $29
Attention all youths! Join our AI GIF Competition to unleash your creativity and dive into the world of AI. Create AI-generated GIF, compete for amazing prizes and stand a chance to exhibit your GIF at the exciting onsite showcase at the Science Centre!
Age recommendation: Age 15 & up
Little Ant Kingdom
Venue: KidsSTOP
Date: from 27 Oct 2023
Fee: included in KidsSTOP admission
Become an ant for a day in our latest exhibit, Little Ant Kingdom. Explore your underground home, meet fellow nestmates, and take on different roles in this immersive experience!
Age recommendation: Age 5 & up
Can You Be the Loudest?
Venues & Dates:
- Orchard bus stop (Opposite Mandarin Gallery): 8 to 21 Nov 2023
- Paya Lebar bus stop (Paya Lebar Stn Exit B): 22 Nov to 5 Dec 2023
Find our Science Centre interactive banner at these two bus stops and scream your lungs out for a reward!
Age recommendation: All ages
Meet Julian, the Climbing Mascot!
Venue: Omni-Theatre
Date: 11 & 25 Nov 2023
Time: 10am to 3pm
Fee: $14
Julian, the climbing mascot is here to meet the public after conquering Mount Everest! Do not miss the chance for a photo opportunity!
Age recommendation: Age 5 & up
Young Sustainability Champion Showcase 2023
Venue: Annexe Hall 2, Science Centre Singapore
Date: 24 Nov 2023
Time: 1pm to 5.30pm
Fee: Complimentary with Science Centre admission
Interested in new ideas on sustainability? Check out innovative projects by students on sustainable efforts in Singapore!
Age recommendation: 10 to 17 years old
UNTAME Onsite
Venue: Marquee, Science Centre Singapore
Date: 24 Nov to 2 Dec 2023
Time:
- All ages: 10am to 5pm, Daily
- Age 18+ only: 6pm to 10pm, Fri to Sat
Fee: From $12.90
Get ready to be transported to the year 2123 where food scarcity has led to alternative food sources becoming the norm. In an immersive maze experience, navigate through activity stations, solve puzzles and discover hidden clues as you explore the future of food! Get 20% off your tickets now with the promo code 20UNTAMEOFF.
TOTally Science - Ho-Ho-Holiday!
Venue: KidsSTOP
Date: 2 & 3 Dec 2023
Time: 10am to 11.30am
Fee: $65 (1 child & 1 adult) | $5 discount for KidsSTOP members
Ho-Ho-Ho! The holiday season is here! Learn through icy cold experiments, and personalise a light-up shaker card.
Age recommendation: 2 to 3 years old
KIDs Camp - Santa's Toy Workshop
Venue: KidsSTOP
Dates & Times:
- 5 Dec 2023 (Day 1): 9.30am to 5.30pm
- 6 Dec 2023 (Day 2): 9.30am to 1pm
Fee: $195 (inclusive of lunch on Day 1 and light refreshments) | $5 discount for KidsSTOP members
Discover the secrets of toys’ movements, sounds and lights at Santa’s Toy Workshop. Get a chance to create personalised toys with 3D pens, hand drills and more!
Age recommendation: 6 to 8 years old
SCS Annual Pass X Omni-Theatre Promo!
Venue: Omni-Theatre & Snow City
Date: now to 1 Dec 2023
Time:
- Everest Timeslots: 12pm & 2pm
- 1 Hour Snow Play & Bumper Car Timeslots: 1pm & 3pm
Fee: $32 each
Beat the heat with an immersive chilling experience! Catch the latest Omni-Theatre movie, Everest, and top it off with an hour of snow play and bumper car ride at Snow City. Do not miss on this cool bundle deal! *
*Guests will be required to watch the Omni-Theatre movie first before engaging in the snow play activities.
Recommended age: Age 5 & up
[New Exhibition] Going Viral
Venue: Hall C
Date: now till Mar 2024
Time: 10am to 5pm
Fee: Complimentary with Science Centre admission
Discover how the evolution of scientific knowledge has enables modern day pandemic interventions. learn how to better prepare for future crises and more in this exciting new exhibition.
Recommended age: 12 & up
Ongoing On-Site Programmes
Escape@Science Centre (E.S.C)
Venue: The Annexe Foyer, Science Centre Singapore, 15 Science Centre Road, Singapore 609081
Date: From 31 Mar 2023
Time: 10am to 10pm, Thu to Sun
Fee: From $20/pax (Discount available for multiple ticket purchase)
Get ready for an immersive, mind-bending escape room experience that weaves in exciting STEM based puzzles. Think you have what it takes to solve them? Book your tickets today!
Recommended age: Ages 13 & up*
*Children under the age of 12 must be accompanied by a paying adult. Children aged three and below will not be granted entry.
Energy Titans Show
Venue: Atrium, Science Centre Singapore, 15 Science Centre Road, Singapore 609081
Date: Ongoing
Time: 12pm (Weekdays) | 12pm & 4.30pm (Weekend, Public & School Holidays)
Fee: Free with Science Centre Singapore admission
Experience the most electrifying science show ever! Featuring musical Tesla Coils as the centrepiece, be enthralled by a unique live demonstration and a Faraday Cage challenge. Don't miss it!
Recommended age: 5 & up
Smart Nation Playscape
Venue: Science Centre Singapore
Date: Ongoing
Fee: Free with Science Centre Singapore admission
Want to learn about Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning through games? Or “travel” to exotic places such as the Aurora Storms in Greenland or Coral Reefs in Philippines through Virtual Reality (VR) displays? You can do these and more at the Smart Nation PlayScape consisting of eight zones of exhibits and co-created with ideas, feedback, and contributions from more than 200 members of the community, including students, private companies and members of the public.
KidsSTOP Birthday Parties On-site
Venue: KidsSTOP, 21 Jurong Town Hall Road, Singapore 609433
Time: Weekends, 10.30am to 12.30pm or 2.30pm to 4.30pm
Fee: $60 per child inclusive of 2 adults (10% discount for KidsSTOP members and Science Centre members)
KidsSTOP is bringing birthday parties onsite! Engage in serious fun with our exciting DIY science kits and have a great time exploring the gallery!
Package includes:
- Standard e-invitation card for guests
- DIY science kit
- 2 complimentary admission adult tickets for each payable child
- KidsSTOP gift bag for every child
- Gift for birthday child
- Play time at KidsSTOP
Recommended age: 4 to 8
Venue Rental – Amphitheatre
Venue: Science Centre Singapore, 15 Science Centre Road, Singapore 609081
Fee: $14/pax
Starting from $14/pax, the Amphitheatre is suitable for small scale family days, team bonding activities, or even birthday parties! It also comes with a complimentary SCS admission ticket for each guaranteed attendee.
Waterworks
Venue: Science Centre Singapore 15 Science Centre Road Singapore 609081
Date: Ongoing
Time: 10am to 12.30pm & 2pm to 4.30pm on Science Centre Singapore opening days
Fee: Free with Science Centre Singapore tickets (check tickets on Klook)
Come have a splashing good time at Waterworks and learn about the importance of water in our lives through interactive hands-on exhibits.
Ongoing Online Programmes
Science At Home
To continue sparking curiosity, wonder and passion for Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (S.T.E.M.), SCS’s dedicated team of Science Educators have curated the Science at Home series – a stay-home series offering a myriad of online resources across different formats and topics, specially curated for all age groups!
From conducting simple science experiments, reading interesting blog articles about the viral Dalgona Coffee or the importance of social distancing, to learning about simple science concepts using the Ready Steady Science material, there is no lack of edutainment for the young and young at heart!
And check out SCS's YouTube channel where you will get to learn to create a lemon volcano, discover the science behind forensic fingerprinting and explore “out-of-the-world” astronomy topics like asteroids and life in space. Remember to hit the like, subscribe and notification bell buttons for the latest update!
I Am A Young Scientist Badge
The evergreen I Am A Young Scientist Badge is now available online!
Together with your child, explore over ten Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) topics through myriad of self-directed activities. Plus, work on various hands-on experiments and activities from popular cards such as I Am A Young Zoologist, I Am A Young Botanist, I Am A Young Food Scientist, I Am A Young Geologist and many more on our online portal. Do check out our supplementary Ready, Steady, Science! materials that complement the I Am A Young Scientist activities.
Upon completion, you will receive a certificate and a Young Scientist Badge.
KidsSTOP Academy: Stay Home Learning Kit
Fee: $10/kit
Get the latest KidsSTOP Academy: Stay Home Learning Kit today. With the Panda Climber Kit, your child will learn more about friction from creating their very own panda climber.
Exclusively designed and put together by a group of dedicated Science Educators from KidsSTOP, the activity kits include a video tutorial. Kits will be delivered to your house.
Recommended age: 4 to 8
Welcome Chorus – Be A Part of Our New Exhibit
Ever wanted to influence the development of an exhibit at Science Centre Singapore (SCS)?
Now you can! Give a voice to an A.I (artificial intelligence) software by contributing to our word library and co-create something new! How you can contribute?
Step 1: Write your in with a treasured memory of the Science Centre Singapore Step 2: Submit your SCS memory and receive a token of reward here. The new A.I. exhibit will be unveiled at by the end of 2022 as part of our 45th anniversary. Come visit us again to hear the A.I. in actions.
Little Footprints – Rex’s Rawrsome Party Kit
Venue: KidsSTOP
Date: Ongoing
Time: 10am to 5pm
Fee: From $25
Enhance your experience at KidsSTOP with Little Footprints – Rex's Rawrsome Party Kit! Plan a party and learn more about rainforest animals. Each kit includes a pre-learning story, three hands-on activities and a post-mini game app.
Recommended age: 4 to 8 years old
Rex Explores – Dinosaurs!
Venue: KidsSTOP
Date: Ongoing
Time: 10am to 5pm
Fee: $15 per kit
Introducing the all new Rex Explores – Dinosaurs! kit designed for children to learn about dinosaurs. Each kit includes a mission card, an excavation dino egg and an exclusive dinosaur figurine! Purchase and complete at least six different kits to qualify as a KidsSTOP Academy Graduate! Get them now from our onsite vending machine!
Recommended age: 4 to 8 years old
Pepper & Friends - Fizzy Dinosaur Eggs!
Venue: Online
Date: Ongoing
Check out our new series of short videos - Pepper & Friends! Join them in some exciting bite-sized science activities. In this episode, learn how to make fizzy dinosaur eggs!
Recommended age: 4 to 8 years old
Promotions
Curiosity's Latest Promotions
Venue: Curiosity Shop
Promotion Period: now till 30 Nov 2023
Time: 10am to 5.30pm
Price: $29.90; Buy 1 free 1
Get our popular Big Bang Science kits at a special price of $29.90 (U.P $39.90). What's more, buy one Wind-Up toy and get another one for free! Plus, spend $30 in a single receipt to enjoy a spin at the Curiosity gift wheel.
Age recommendation: All ages
Galaxy Rewards x UNTAME Photo Booth Promotion
Venue: Science Centre Singapore
Promotion Period: 9 Nov to 2 Dec 2023
Capture memories that last a lifetime! Purchase any UNTAME ticket and get a free one-time photo booth experience. Don't miss out on this exclusive offer to elevate your UNTAME experience.
Age requirement: Age 15 & up
Annual Pass x UNTAME
Venue: Science Centre Singapore
Date: 9 Nov to 2 Dec 2023
Time: 9am to 6pm
Fee: $15 to $70
Be one of the first 100 to grab a Science Centre Singapore Annual Pass and enjoy 50% OFF UNTAME Onsite tickets. Secure your pass today and dive into a world of science and adventure!
Age requirement: Age 15 & up
