40 New Things For Families To Do In November 2025 In Singapore

Discover a list of exciting openings and experiences happening for you to create family fun in November 2025!

With the upcoming year-end school holidays, we see more exciting events being announced for families to plan their school holidays. Look out for the new outdoor playgrounds at National Museum of Singapore and Changi Airport too! 

There are simply so many new things to do and places to go EVERY month in Singapore! So, don't complain that there's nothing to do in Singapore! Come discover and create family fun with all the new things to do this November 2025! 

Remember to bookmark this list so that you can refer back when you need new family outing ideas! 

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Defence Collective Festival - Exciting Fun Across 3 Museums

Venues: Singapore Discovery Centre, Singapore Navy Museum and Singapore Air Force Museum
Dates: 15 - 16 Nov (all venues) and 22 - 23 Nov (SDC only)
Admission: Free with paid activities

For parents seeking an enriching yet thrilling family day out, the inaugural Defence Collective Festival (DC Fest) offers an unparalleled experience that balances education and excitement with carefully curated activities that provide an opportunity for children to develop resilience, teamwork, and problem-solving skills.

DC Fest invites families to join a high-level operation to take on "Black Shadow," a mysterious cyber group threatening the nation. There will be lots of free activities with paid missions where you can redeem a mystery Blind Box Plushie after completing the mission. 

The festival runs across two weekends: 15, 16, 22, and 23 Nov 2025, from 10 am to 6 pm daily! General admission is free, and families can purchase an Activity Passport to enjoy special add-on activities and to collect exclusive Blind Box plushies! 

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Embark on a Time-Travelling STEAM Adventure at KidsSTOP™

Venue: KidsSTOP™ Children’s Science Centre, 21 Jurong Town Hall Rd, Singapore 609433
Dates: 18 to 30 Nov 2025 
Admission: from $5 per child and $2 per adult

Looking for a fun-filled and educational for your younger children this November? The STEAM Festival: Then & WOW! By UNTAME at KidsSTOP™ Children’s Science Centre is an unmissable event that offers a truly unique learning experience for families with children aged 18 months to 8 years old.

The festival invites families on an immersive journey to travel through time and experience the power of innovation! Through a variety of activities at every turn, discover how STEAM has shaped our way of life through table-top experiments, interactive challenges and live demonstrations. They will explore how past innovations paved the way for modern living — from discovering food preservation techniques like salting at the Time Traveller’s Pantry to creating cup phones to learn about communication methods at Hello, Hello!  — the festival promises to be an experience that is fun, meaningful and educational! 

Parents should mark their calendars for the weekend of 22 Nov, which features special highlights like a lively Kiddie Rave Party and a dedicated parent-only Retreat Lounge, for adults to unwind, recharge and network with fellow grown-ups. Enjoy continued access to KidsSTOP™’s beloved permanent exhibits at the festival too.

Tickets are available now and start from $2 per adult and $5 per child. Families can also make the most of their visit with special offer bundles for combined experiences for a full day of discovery, with our STEAM Festival X Omni-Theatre Bundle or STEAM Festival X Dinosaurs | Extinctions | Us Bundle at Science Centre Singapore.

Do not miss this chance to inspire the next generation of innovators – Sign Up Now!

A Cosmic Space Expedition at UE Square

Venue: UE Square, 81 Clemenceau Avenue, Singapore 239917
Date: 6 Dec 2025
Time: 12pm – 5pm
Admission: Free entry + exclusive Space Expedition Starter Pack for the first 500 registrants

This December, UE Square turns Christmas into a space-themed family adventure — and entry is free! First 500 online registrants (name, email + follow UE Square’s Facebook) get a Space Expedition Starter Pack full of cosmic goodies.

Galactic Activities

• Spacecraft Ride – Journey through dazzling nebula projections.
• Outer Space Bouncy – Bounce, climb, and explore an inflatable obstacle course.
• Asteroid Shootout & UFO Strike – Test your aim and save the planets.
• Santa’s Rocketship Post Box – Send wishes across the stars; three lucky wishes come true.
• Astronaut Gashapon – Win gift vouchers and prizes from UE Malls and F&B partners.

Stage Shows & Workshops

Enjoy Professor Messy’s Science Show, Space Beats drumming, astronaut meet & greets, and craft sessions like rocket painting and galaxy bracelets (limited slots).

A cosmic Christmas awaits the whole family!

Support the Young Entrepreneurs at The SAFRA Kidspreneur Marketplace

Venue: SAFRA Toa Payoh, Atrium
Dates: 6 Dec 2025, 10 am - 6 pm 
Admission: Free

Looking for a meaningful weekend activity? Visit the SAFRA Kidspreneur Marketplace and explore a vibrant showcase of handmade products created by talented young entrepreneurs aged 7 to 16. From creative crafts to innovative mini businesses, these kids have poured their passion and imagination into their work, and your support will make their experience even more special.

Take a stroll through the marketplace, discover unique items made with heart, and encourage the next generation as they take their first steps into entrepreneurship. You may even find a hidden gem to bring home.

So come on down to support these young innovators as they learn, create, and shine.

A Whale of a Tale Outdoor Playground at National Museum of Singapore 

Venue: National Museum of Singapore, Front Lawn
Admission: Free

The National Museum of Singapore (NMS) has unveiled a remarkable new outdoor playground: A Whale of a Tale. This isn't just another playground; it is Singapore's very first intergenerational playground located within a museum space, offering families a unique way to bond, interact, and engage with history and culture together.

Built for people of all ages and abilities, the design beautifully marries nostalgic elements with modern inclusive features, ensuring fun for your toddlers, tweens, and older parents alike.

The playground provides a unique opportunity for families to create new memories while reflecting on the old, ensuring an enriching and fun visit for everyone.

Hub & Spoke Outdoor Playground 

Venue: Hub & Spoke, outside Changi Airport Terminal 2
Admission: Free

Changi Airport just got even more exciting with the new outdoor Hub & Spoke Playground located outside of Terminal 2! The free outdoor playground offers families, both visitors and locals, an outdoor venue to have fun while enjoying the food, drinks and events at Hub & Spoke!

The Hub & Spoke Playground is 2 stories high with a lookout pod at the top where you can look towards the Jurassic Mile. Little ones can challenge the ropes and make their way up to the highest point that offers a lookout pod where they can survey the surrounding. 

The playground is located within Hub & Spoke, allowing families to enjoy a meal at the Hub & Spoke cafe or spend some time at the Overflow bar while the kids are having play time. 

Giggle Jungle by Yooland at City Square Mall

Venue: City Square Mall, 180 Kitchener Road #04-38
Opening Hours: 11 am - 9 pm (Mon - Fri), 10 am - 9 pm (Sat and Sun)
Admission: From $30 

Reminder: Claim Your FREE $100 SG60 ActiveSG Credits

As part of Singapore's SG60 celebrations, the $100 SG60 ActiveSG credit top-up is now available for all Singapore Citizens and Permanent Residents. ActiveSG credits can be used to cover entry fees for ActiveSG swimming pools, gyms and facilities as well as to offset the cost of selected programmes too! 

For parents with children under 15, it is important to link a child's MyActiveSG+ account to the parent's. This is to ensure that the child receives their $100 SG60 ActiveSG credits too. 

Claim your credits before 31 Dec 2025, so don't wait much longer! Read here for more information about the SG60 ActiveSG Credit Top-up. 

The Great Ocean Dash: A SpongeBob Conservation Adventure

Venue: Sentosa, Palawan Beach
Dates: 23 Nov 2025, 8 am - 12 pm
Fees: from $55 (registration closes 14 Nov 2025)

The Great Ocean Dash offers the ultimate combination of family fun and environmental action. It is the flagship event of a nationwide ocean conservation campaign, perfectly appealing to parents who seek engaging, purposeful activities for their children.

Hosted at the scenic Palawan Green in Sentosa, the event features two non-competitive categories. Families with younger children (aged 4 to 12) are encouraged to join the manageable 3KM Fun Run, where a dedicated Family Bundle allows a and parent and child to participate together. Older children and teens (aged 13 and above) can tackle the 5KM Fun Run. Each category comes with a VIP option where you will get a Meet & Greet pass to meet with your favourite SpongeBob SquarePants characters!

This run is uniquely anchored by the playful charm of SpongeBob SquarePants, transforming the serious issue of marine conservation into a shared family adventure. Participants not only run with purpose—supporting the campaign’s goal to remove 30,000kg of marine litter—but are rewarded with an official event shirt, a comprehensive race pack, and a commemorative Finisher Medal at the end.

After crossing the line, the celebrations continue at a vibrant SpongeBob-themed Fun Festival, ensuring the day is packed with memorable photo opportunities and educational games. It is a fantastic opportunity to model environmental stewardship while bonding through fitness.

BYKIDO EXCLUSIVE PROMOTION: Use Promo Code BYKIDO15 to enjoy 15% off registration fees. Valid for first 100 sign-ups only. 

BE@SAFRA Open House

Venue and Dates:

• SAFRA Tampines: 8 Nov 2025
• SAFRA Toa Payoh: 9 Nov 2025
• SAFRA Mount Faber: 15 Nov 2025
• SAFRA Yishun: 29 Nov 2025
• SAFRA Punggol: 30 Nov 2025

Admission: Free

BE@SAFRA Open House is back! Come take part in fun games and explore what the SAFRA clubhouses have to offer! Take part in The Mission Files where you and your little ones will take on a series of interactive challenges. Complete the challenges to redeem exciting prizes, including a BE@SAFRA limited-edition puzzle magnet - each clubhouse will have a unique design, collect all 8 to complete the puzzle! 

That's not all! Each clubhouse will be hosting fun games, free snacks and exciting performances for the whole family! Check the schedule above and visit your nearest SAFRA clubhouse (or visit all open houses). Come discover the vibrant spirit of SAFRA - admission is FREE for everyone! 

National Gallery Singapore First-Ever Children’s Carnival 2025

Venue: National Gallery Singapore
Date: 1 Nov 2025, 11am – 6pm
Admission: Free for all visitors (selected programmes ticketed)

National Gallery Singapore’s first-ever Children’s Carnival is a one-day event that promises an explosion of creativity, colour, and joy! Happening on 1 November 2025, this exciting celebration is part of the Gallery Children’s Biennale 2025 and invites families to experience the world of art through hands-on workshops, performances, and engaging activities designed to spark curiosity in young minds.

Families can also embark on an interactive trail through the Gallery Children’s Biennale artworks — collect stamps at eight different stations and redeem an exclusive GCB-themed tote bag! 

Don’t miss this unforgettable day of fun, creativity, and connection — bring the whole family and make artful memories together.

Singapore Writers Festival - What If An Asteroid Hit the Earth?

Venue: Asian Civilisations Museum, Discovery Room
Dates: 15 Nov 2025, 10 am - 11.30 am
Admission: $10, SG Culture Pass eligible

A Singapore Writers Festival, SWF Playground programme, this interactive writing workshop is suitable for 10 to 12 years old. 

What if a giant asteroid were hurtling towards Earth? What would humanity do – panic, unite or innovate? In this interactive writing workshop, we’ll brainstorm wild survival strategies, build a post-impact world, and create characters who rise to the challenge.

Sign up here. 

Police Community Roadshow 2025 

Venues and Dates:

• Woodlands (Open field beside 1 Woodlands Square): 29 & 30 Nov 2025
• Bedok (Heartbeat @ Bedok): 6 & 7 Dec 2025

Admission: Free

The Singapore Police Force (SPF) is bringing its popular Police Community Roadshow (PCR) 2025 back to the heartlands this November and December. Held over two exciting weekends, this free event offers families a unique, hands-on opportunity to engage with police operations, understand community safety, and meet the officers dedicated to keeping Singapore safe.

With various zones designed to appeal to every member of the family, the festival-like event supports the SaferSG, Together initiative by providing an experiential adventure for children to learn about civic responsibility and safety. From bouncy castles to the Weapons & Police Vehicles Display, there will be so much to see, touch and do for everyone! 

Families can also redeem an exclusive die-cast collectible at the roadshows, one for each venue! You need to register beforehand to be entitled to the redemption, click the link above to find out more!

Istana Open House

Venue: Istana
Date: 9 Nov 2025, 8.30 am - 6 pm
Admission: Free for Singapore Citizens and Permanent Residents

The Istana will be open to public on 9 Nov 2025, this should be the last open house for 2025, so do drop by for a visit before the year closes! 

The Istana Open House will be open to all visitors. Singapore Citizens and Permanent Residents enter for free. All other visitors are required to pay an entrance fee of $20 (adults) and $10 (children from 4 to 12 years old). 

New Playdate Programme at Bishan CC

Venue: Bishan Community Club, Level 4, Skylounge
Dates: Every Sat, 10 am - 5.30 pm
Admission: Free

Bishan Community Club will launch Playdate a new programme designed to provide families with a dedicated space for bonding through exploratory free play. Starting in November, Playdate will be held every Saturday from 10am to 5:30pm, welcoming families with children aged 12 and below. 

Playdate operates in 1.5-hour time slots within a safe, welcoming environment, thoughtfully designed to support families with children aged 12 and below. The space features age-appropriate play elements that encourage discovery through movement and sensory experiences, fostering meaningful interactions that strengthen family bonds while supporting children's development.

Curated in collaboration with Playeum, the programme offers free form activities that inspire creativity, nurture problem-solving skills, and promote social-emotional connections among children, their family members and peers. By balancing physical movement with cognitive engagement, Playdate provides a holistic experience that supports children's overall growth in a fun and enriching setting. Sign-up here.

Active Fest 2025 

Venue and Dates:

• 1 Nov (Sat), 12pm - 6pm: Delta Sport Centre
• 2 Nov (Sun), 9am - 3pm: Woodlands Sport Centre 
• 8 Nov (Sat), 8am - 2pm: Choa Chu Kang Sport Centre
• 16 Nov (Sun), 8am - 2pm: Heartbeat @ Bedok 

Admission: $5

Discover new ways to stay active at Active Fest 2025. Organised by Sport Singapore, this island-wide, four-day event will take place across three weekends in November, offering members of the public the opportunity to explore a variety of sports and fitness trial sessions at select ActiveSG Sport Centres.

For just $5, participants will be able to attend unlimited trial sessions within the programme window, with free family-friendly fringe activities also available for all to enjoy. The perfect opportunity for those looking to kickstart their fitness journey, trial new workouts, or simply enjoy an active and engaging weekend with family and friends.

Following the trial sessions, participants may register for their preferred programmes on the spot and receive sure-win prizes, along with additional incentives! Sign-up here.

The programme fee is fully redeemable with ActiveSG credits, click here to find out how to redeem FREE SG60 ActiveSG credits for you and your child! 

Shaping Hearts — ARTfully Able @ Punggol Digital District

Venue: Nexus, Punggol Coast Mall, 88 Punggol Way, S'829913
Date: 16 - 23 Nov 2025, 11am - 7pm
Admission: Free 

Get ready to embark on an engaging and meaningful journey at Shaping Hearts — ARTfully Able @ Punggol Digital District with 5 amazing zones for families to discover and celebrate abilities, imagination, and joyful expression!

Admire amazing artworks created by talented artists with disabilities and see the world through their eyes at the Purple Zone, and get hands-on with collaborative art activities and leave your creative mark on a special community installation at the Red Zone! 

Feel the energy at the Yellow Zone with mesmerising live performances by artists with disabilities, or watch as a painting unfolds before your eyes during live painting sessions with talented Shaping Hearts artists, alongside engaging storytelling sessions.

There will also be engaging fringe activities, hands-on craft workshops, and unique handmade piece at the Blue Zone as well as an Art Trail where you will discover Singapore’s longest 132m mural and uncover hidden gems tucked within murals and artworks at the Green Zone. 

Check out the full list of activities, performances and more at https://shapinghearts.cdc.gov.sg/punggol-digital-district/.

Amazon Holiday Giftorium - An Interactive Space by Amazon.sg

Venue: Suntec City Atrium (Convention Centre)
Dates: 22 - 23 Nov 2025
Admission: Free

Amazon Singapore is reimagining the traditional shopping experience with an interactive gift discovery space that promises to delight various types of gift-givers. For one exclusive weekend, 22–23 November, the Suntec City Atrium (Convention Centre) at level 1 transforms into a vibrant wonderland where the digital world of Amazon.sg springs to life, launching just in time for its highly anticipated Black Friday Sale.

The Amazon Holiday Giftorium will be a fun and easy experience to help Singaporeans find thoughtful gifts for family and friends to celebrate the season. Begin your journey with an engaging personality quiz that reveals your unique gift shopping persona. 

Armed with the Amazon app and a shopping list based on their gifting persona, visitors will enter the Giftorium through a giant slide and land into a colorful ball pit, where they will then begin an exciting treasure hunt through vibrantly color themed rooms filled with a curated selection of potential gifts: test-drive the latest must-have gadgets, sample coveted beauty finds, and uncover toy trends that spark joy across generations.

Upon completing their journey, visitors can claim their prize: a limited-edition Amazon.sg plushie charm. Plus, they'll take home a specially curated goodie bag.

The excitement continues with Amazon Singapore's 12-day Black Friday Sale, running from 20 November to 1 December. Shop hundreds of thousands of deals from renowned brands like Dyson, LEGO, Sennheiser, and Beauty of Joseon at amazon.sg/blackfriday. 

Disney Cruise Line-Themed Festivities at Changi Airport & Jewel

Venue: Changi Airport (Terminals 1–3) & Jewel Changi Airport
Date: Now till 4 Jan 2026
Admission: Free (charges apply for selected activities and collectibles)

Set sail on a magical Disney adventure at Changi Airport and Jewel, where Disney Cruise Line-inspired displays, activities, and collectibles await families this festive season!

Terminal 3 Departure Hall is the heart of the fun, featuring a 6.5-metre ship installation with Captain Mickey and Minnie, four themed photo zones from Disney, Pixar, and Marvel, and daily snow shows. Snap keepsakes with your family (qualifying spend required) or meet Disney Cruise Line friends at select meet-and-greet sessions — no minimum spend needed.

Kids can dive into Disney Discovery Reef at T3 Basement 2, exploring ocean-themed photo installations with Ariel, Dory, and more, plus enjoy DIY craft activities like decorating journals, tote bags, or mugs.

Add extra fun at the Unleash the Holidays Carnival, collect stamps in a Disney-themed stamp rally, and spot topiaries of Baymax, Duffy, ShellieMay, and StellaLou across the terminals.

The magic continues at Jewel, featuring the 16-metre Disney Cruise Line Festive Tree of Adventure, themed zones, snowfall sessions, and the nightly Light & Music Showcase at the Rain Vortex.

Don’t miss exclusive collectibles and the chance to win a 3-night Disney Cruise vacation onboard the maiden voyage of the Disney Adventure.

Fin-tastic Christmas Adventure with Pinkfong & Baby Shark at The Woodleigh Mall

From 1–31 Dec, catch the Snow Play Show at Level 1 Entrance for a magical snowy moment. Shoppers can redeem festive rewards like Pinkfong & Baby Shark Christmas wrappers ($80 nett) or limited-edition plushie bags ($200 nett), while S3 Rewards members enjoy lucky draws, bonus points, and exclusive perks. Kids aged 4–12 can also join the Kids Squad with a $30 nett spend for year-round perks, making this a holiday season to remember!

Join the Wild Patrol! with Zootopia at Singapore Zoo

Venue: Singapore Zoo
Date: 8 Nov 2025 – 4 Jan 2026
Admission: From $75 (adult + child bundle with exclusive Zootopia 2 plush keychain)

Step into the world of Zootopia 2 as Singapore Zoo transforms into a bustling animal city filled with adventure and discovery! At the Join the Wild Patrol! event, children will join Judy Hopps and Nick Wilde at the Singapore Zoo on a mission to solve a mystery and find their new friend, Gary De’Snake.

Collect your patrol kit, complete with your very own Zootopia-themed ID and case file and go on a wild patrol to locate Gary De’Snake. Collect clues, stamp your case file and take fun photos with displays of your favourite Zootopia characters along the way. Don't forget to redeem your Zootopia-inspired Police Badge Pin and Certificate of Completion.

There will also be meet & greet sessions with some special friends from Zootopia! Find out more about the festive happenings at Mandai Wildlife Reserves now!

Jewel Celebrates the Magic of Adventure with Disney Cruise Line

Venue: Jewel Changi Airport (Forest Valley & Canopy Park)
Dates: 5 Nov 2025 - 4 Jan 2026
Admission: Free entry to Forest Valley. Standard admission fees apply for Canopy Park

Families looking for an unforgettable festive outing will be thrilled to about the exciting Jewel Celebrates the Magic of Adventure with Disney Cruise Line event! From 5 Nov 2025 to 4 Jan 2026, the iconic landmark transforms into a preview of the adventure-filled world awaiting on the brand new Disney Adventure cruise ship.

The Forest Valley is the heart of the festive display, featuring the stunning 16-metre tall Disney Adventure Festive Tree and  the four-metre tall topiary sculptures of Captain Mickey Mouse and Captain Minnie Mouse. More photo spots awaits at the Canopy Park with installations inspired by the incredible themed areas of the new cruise ship! 

Families can also enter Canopy Park for free on selected days in Nov when they come dressed in Disney-inspired outfits! 

While here, don't miss the all-new Light & Music Showcase and snowfall that happens every evening! For more details and timings of happenings, check our write-up about the Magic of Adventure here. 

Downtown East Transforms into a Unicorn Christmas Garden

Venue: Downtown East
Dates: 8 Nov 2025 - 1 Jan 2026

Downtown East invites everyone to celebrate the most magical time of the year as it transforms into a sparkling Unicorn Christmas Garden, featuring illuminated Christmas trees worthy of IG snaps.

At the heart of the festivities is an array of unicorn-themed experiences and treats – from foam parties and movie screenings at Wild Wild Wet to unicorn-themed staycations at D’Resort too! 

• Adorable unicorn floats take over the pools at Wild Wild Wet. Every Sat and Sun in Dec, from 12pm to 4pm, day pass holders can also look forward to awesome foam parties beside the Tsunami pool.
• Lounge on colourful beanbags and enjoy the feel-good movies with the fam, under the starry night. 
  • 15 Nov: Smallfoot (2018)
  • 22 Nov: The Polar Express (2004) 
  • 29 Nov: Wonka (2023)
• Happening every Sat & Sun at the Event Square, look out for the X’Mas fairy ‘floating’ by, armed with bubble guns of magic and free sculpted unicorn balloons, from 6.30pm to 8.30pm every Sat, and 11.30am to 1.30pm every Sun, in 1 hour sessions each.
• Families can also up the fun factor with a fantasy-filled stay in D’Resort’s Unicorn-Themed Rainforest Suite Room where kids will adore the playful decor that offers unforgettable photo moments!

Look out for unicorn-inspired delights at various F&B tenants as well as the highly-anticipated 12 Days of Christmas where you can score lifestyle merchandise, vouchers, and F&B, at unbelievable deals from $1.20! 

Christmas on A Great Street at Orchard Road

Venue: Orchard Road
Dates: 8 Nov 2025 - 1 Jan 2026
Admission: Free

The annual Christmas on A Great Street will transform Orchard Road into a festive wonderland, capping off Singapore's 60th anniversary of independence (SG60) celebrations with its signature festivities.

This year’s Christmas decorations will incorporate the SG60 logo and Merli into the tapestry of sparkling Christmas wreaths, elegant ribbon swirls and festive lights along a 3.1km stretch of Orchard Road from Tanglin to Dhoby Ghaut.

The Great Christmas Village at Ngee Ann City Civic Plaza will feature the iconic 14-metre-tall Mastercard Christmas tree with accompanying snowfall shows at 8pm and 9pm nightly. A Kiztopia Christmas Carnival, complete with exciting new games and rides, alongside festive F&B treats, homegrown craft beer, and unique shopping experiences rounds off the experience! 

The second Great Christmas Village at Shaw House Urban Plaza will feature more carnival delights by Kiztopia. Families enjoy carnival games, photo points with Kiztopia characters, and claw machines by Fun Claw. Last

Back again this year, the Great Christmas Eve Street Party will include live stage performances, roving mascots, pop-up stalls, food trucks, and a Christmas countdown, among other offerings. The stretch of Orchard Road from Paterson Road junction to Bideford Road junction will be closed to vehicular traffic on 24 Dec from 6pm to 2am to facilitate the party!

Catch The Holiday Magic at Suntec City’s Pokémon Adventure

Venue: Suntec City Atrium (Tower 1 & 2)
Dates: 6 Nov - 28 Dec 2025, 11 am - 9 pm daily
Admission: Free

From 6 Nov to 28 Dec 2025, come Catch the Holiday Magic with your favourite Pokémon at Suntec City! 

Expect an exciting digital-led, mall-wide adventure designed for Pokémon fans, families with children, and the young at heart. The event blends digital and physical play, offering interactive adventures, high-energy performances, and countless photo opportunities to capture magical family moments!

Head over to Suntec City Atrium (Tower 1 & 2)’s Dance Patio to meet your favourite Pokémon with Meet & Greet sessions that includes a rotating lineup of Pokémon, including Pikachu, Eevee, Snorlax, and the starter trio: Sprigatito, Fuecoco, and Quaxly. The Dance Patio also comes alive with a spirited holiday performance as Pikachu and friends light up the stage with joyful tunes and cheerful choreography. 

For Pokémon GO players, there will also be special Event PokéStops and Gyms as well as Timed Research tasks at Suntec City during this campaign period too! 

Catch the Holiday Magic happens from 6 Nov to 28 Dec 2025 at Suntec City Atrium, Tower 1 & 2. 

Experience the Purr-fect Mofusand Festive Takeover 

Venue: CapitaLand Malls island wide
Dates: 5 Nov - 31 Dec 2025
Admission: Free

For a truly unique and adorable Christmas experience, look no further than the CapitaLand Mofusand Festive Takeover, Southeast Asia's first and largest showcase of the viral Japanese cat character. This massive event transforms 17 CapitaLand malls into whimsical wonderlands, making it a must-visit for families looking for fun photo spots and activities this holiday season.

• Three Whimsical Themes: Embark on an islandwide adventure to spot the three adorable Mofusand themes: ‘Fruit Meow’ (cats in strawberry/banana costumes), ‘Board Shark’ (cats in shark suits hitting the beach), and ‘Coffee & Donuts’ (cosy café scenes).
• Massive Photo Moments: Be sure to visit Raffles City Singapore to marvel at the 8-metre-tall Mofusand Christmas Tree inflatable, or head to Bugis Junction where all three themes come together.
• Meet the Star: Don't miss the chance to meet the Shark Meow mascot! Check the CapitaStar app for dates and locations (use code <MEETMOFU> to redeem a photo pass).
• Fun & Food: Browse exclusive Mofusand merchandise at pop-up stores and enjoy the character's first F&B collaboration outside Japan at Sushi Tei, Raffles City Singapore.

This immersive experience offers a colourful, free activity that children of all ages will adore, promising unforgettable family memories.

Celebrate A Snow Much Fun Holiday with LINE FRIENDS at Frasers Property Singapore Malls

Venue: Selected Frasers Property Singapore malls
Date: 8 November – 31 December 2025
Admission: Free entry for the meet-and-greet, with a minimum spend required for selected activities

It’s time to enjoy a winter wonderland right here in Singapore! From November through December, Frasers Property Singapore malls are turning into the ultimate holiday playground with LINE FRIENDS’ “Snow Much Fun” celebration.

Families can bring the kids to enjoy the year-end holiday by taking part in the mini LINE FRIENDS Holiday Mini Golf, a pop-up experience filled with snow-covered holes and twinkling lights. The course offers a joyful experience for all ages, complete with playful challenges, photo-worthy spots, and a touch of holiday magic. Plus, it’s designed to be wheelchair-friendly!

Or watch the kids’ faces light up as they jump and laugh in the “Snow Much Fun” Giant Inflatables as the LINE FRIENDS characters BROWN, CONY and SALLY take over the malls. This snow-themed wonderland is filled with sparkling décor and festive charm.

Don’t forget to Meet and Greet with LINE FRIENDS’ beloved mascots BROWN and CONY during their special appearances. Each session is limited to 50 passes, so come early! Don’t forget your camera because these festive moments are too cute to miss!

VivoCity’s Candyland Wonderland

Venue: VivoCity
Dates: 14 Nov - 28 Dec 2025
Admission: Free

This festive season, VivoCity will transform into a delightful Christmas Candyland — a dazzling destination where festive magic, family fun and irresistible rewards come together in one delightful experience.

Be enchanted by VivoCity’s show-stopping 15-metre Candyland Christmas Tree, decked in oversized lollipops, candy canes and sparkling lights at the Outdoor Plaza — a picture perfect centrepiece for your holiday snapshots.

As night falls, the magic continues with snowfall sessions, filling the air with glistening flakes and childlike wonder, creating unforgettable family memories. Snowfall sessions happen at the Outdoor Plaza, Level 1, every Tue to Sun at 7.30 pm and 8.30 pm. 

Families can also expect festive activities like Balloon Artists, Candy Crew Mascots, Candy Floss Giveaway and more on selected days. Visit VivoCity for more details. 

Hop Aboard the Magical Christmas Train Show

Venue: Gardens by the Bay, Flower Dome
Dates: 23 Nov till 4 Jan 2026
Admission: from $12 for adults

All aboard for a miniature world of festive wonder! The Christmas Train Show returns to the Gardens by the Bay Flower Dome and this year, it’s grander than ever, offering a unique blend of international yuletide magic and local charm.

Prepare to be mesmerized by close to 20 detailed model trains chugging along 145 meters of track, weaving through scenes inspired by classic American holiday shows. You’ll spot the Statue of Liberty and Grand Central Terminal right here in Singapore!

The journey takes a festive detour to Europe, featuring a collaboration with Denmark that includes a magnificent 5-metre tall LEGO Christmas tree and a wintry Nyhavn harbour scene.

The true highlight, perfect for celebrating SG60, is the custom G-scale SMRT train—the only one of its kind! Watch it weave past handcrafted miniatures of beloved Singaporean icons, including the nostalgic Dragon Playground, the iconic Supertrees, and charming heritage shophouses. These local scenes, made from recycled Singapore wood, offer a truly heartwarming photo moment.

The entire dome is transformed with nearly 7,000 festive plants, filling the air with the unmistakable scent of Christmas. When night falls, four massive 7.5-metre tall luminaries cast a warm, magical glow over the miniature railway.

Christmas Wonderland at Gardens by the Bay

Venue: Gardens by the Bay, Supertree Grove and The Meadow
Dates: 29 Nov 2025 - 1 Jan 2026, 6.30 pm - 11 pm
Admission: from $9 (get your Advance Purchase Tickets here)

The 12th edition of Singapore’s biggest yuletide fair returns to Gardens by the Bay from 29 Nov 2025 to 1 Jan 2026.

One of our favourite annual Christmas events, come experience the magic of Christmas at Gardens by the Bay! Christmas Wonderland will feature over 40 attractions and 140 hours of entertainment spread across an expanded 30,000 square metre fairground, including new experiences and displays. Families can also expect fan favourites like "Blizzard Time" and various light installations to delight visitors of all ages! 

Tickets are available now and priced according to when you visit. There will also be extra bonuses for families that choose to visit early, between 29 Nov to 1 Dec 2025. 

Sentosa Comes Alive this Festive Season

Venue: Sentosa Island
Dates: 10 Nov 2025 - 4 Jan 2026
Admission: Fees apply accordingly

This year-end, Sentosa sets the stage for a season of joy and discovery with an islandwide celebration of festive programmes, exclusive promotions and unforgettable moments.

Sentosa Sensoryscape comes alive with a line-up of programmes that will light up the precinct with festive energy and magical hues for the holiday season. Look forward to lively performances every Friday to Sunday as well as a variety of interactive entertainment throughout the island.

You can also take part in the K-pop Random Play Dance on the third Saturday of each month or enjoy a dynamic walking pop musical every Saturday, turning iconic locations across Sentosa into a vibrant stage for fans and dance enthusiasts. Together, these programmes offer fresh and engaging experiences for the whole family! 

That's not all! Complementing the year-end festivities in Sentosa is the debut of 'Yours For Good' Starter Charm. Redeem a Starter Charm when you purchase selected RWS Wonder Experience hotel and attraction packages or any selected Sentosa Wander Passes. With the charm, you can unlock discounts and privileges on the island too! 

Additionally, collectable charms are also available from selected island partners - including attractions, F&B, and retail. These specially customised charms are redeemable based on specific spend criteria but do not offer any additional privileges. 

Ocean Dreams at Singapore Oceanarium

Venue: Singapore Oceanarium, Resorts World Sentosa
Date: 

• 28 – 29 November 2025 
• 5 – 6 December 2025
• 12 – 13 December 2025
• 19 – 20 December 2025

Admission:

• Signature Tent: S$1,800 per tent (up to 4 guests)
• Deluxe Tent: S$3,800 per tent (up to 8 guests)

Make your family’s year-end break truly memorable with an ocean adventure! Resorts World Sentosa has relaunched Ocean Dreams, a one-of-a-kind overnight experience within Singapore Oceanarium. For the first time ever, you and your loved ones can spend the night in luxurious glamping tents set against the mesmerising backdrop of the Open Ocean Zone at Singapore Oceanarium, turning a simple sleepover into a restful retreat.

Each tent is thoughtfully designed for comfort and convenience, featuring air-conditioning, soft bedding, ambient lighting, and family-friendly touches like a snack basket, bedside lamp, and charging points. 

Kids will be thrilled with their very own activity corner, complete with storybooks, marine-themed board games, badge-making, and colouring sheets. To make your experience even more special, every guest will receive a take-home amenities pouch with a marine-themed eye mask, cozy socks, and a personalised lanyard, a sweet reminder of your night beneath the waves.

Tickets are now available at www.singaporeoceanarium.com/ocean-dreams. Slots are limited, so be sure to book early to secure your preferred weekend. Plus, Mastercard holders enjoy 10% off their bookings!

Join the Fun at Southeast Asia’s First-Ever Hangyodon Immersive Experience

Venue: Singapore Oceanarium, Resorts World Sentosa
Date: 28 November 2025 – 4 January 2026
Admission: From S$35 for Child/Senior and from S$42 for adult

Let the kids enjoy their holidays while learning something new along the way. Get ready for a splashing good time at Singapore Oceanarium as you join Hangyodon and his best friend, Sayuri the octopus, in their very first ocean getaway in a special feature at Hangyodon Immersive Experience.

As you arrive at the venue, you’ll be greeted by a Giant Inflatable Installation – An eye-catching inflatable installation welcomes guests at the entrance of Singapore Oceanarium, setting the festive tone. Discover inspiring stories about marine conservation through immersive installations and interactive panels, turning every zone into both a playful escape and a meaningful learning journey about protecting our oceans.

As you wander through each zone, you’ll uncover the secrets of the sea. From colourful coral reefs to fascinating sharks and intertidal creatures. Interactive panels and vibrant storytelling turn every moment into an eye-opening discovery about how the ocean connects to your everyday life.

Join the Special Hangyodon-themed Guided Programme, Don’t forget to snap your best shots at the Life-Size Installations and Photo Spots, and meet Hangyodon himself during Character Meet-and-Greet Sessions.

Get your tickets at www.singaporeoceanarium.com/hangyodon-marine-discovery now and don’t miss out this chance! 

World Sea Jelly Day at Singapore Oceanarium

Venue: Singapore Oceanarium
Date: 1 to 23 Nov 2025
Programme Timing: 45 min per session

• English: 12pm, 1pm & 3pm
• Mandarin: 11.15am

Fee: $28 per person (ages 4+) as an add-on to Oceanarium admission

From 1 to 23 November 2025, Singapore Oceanarium is celebrating World Sea Jelly Day with an exciting Animal Spotlight: Sea Jellies series! Families can go behind the scenes on a 45-minute guided tour ($28 per person, ages 4+) to see how these mesmerising creatures are cared for, fed, and bred — plus, take home a cute sea jelly plush keychain as a keepsake.

Catch a special Expert Sharing Session by Professor Hiroshi Miyake on 1 Nov and a hands-on workshop on plankton sampling, or let the kids get creative at the Abyssal ArtVenture drawing sessions happening at the National Library and Singapore Oceanarium’s Research & Learning Centre.

Round off your visit with sea jelly-inspired treats and adorable themed souvenirs!

Discover Your Good In The Magical World Of "Wicked" at Sentosa 

Venue: Across Sentosa Island & Resorts World Sentosa
Date: 10 Nov 2025 – 4 Jan 2026
Admission: Free entry to most outdoor installations, admission to USS applies

Get ready for a truly Wicked holiday! From 10 November 2025 to 4 January 2026, Resorts World Sentosa (RWS) will bring the world of Wicked: For Good to life across Sentosa Island.

Families can look forward to a whimsical island-wide transformation filled with larger-than-life installations, photo-worthy spots, and wickedly fun experiences inspired by the Land of Oz — perfect for creating magical memories this festive season.

Your family adventure begins at Sentosa Sensoryscape, where the iconic Yellow Brick Road winds its way through the vibrant Glow Garden and Lookout Loop. Each step reveals new surprises and magical photo moments for kids and adults alike.

Continue your Wicked journey over at Resorts World Sentosa, where the Lake of Dreams transforms into a glittering Emerald City for Limitless Lights: An Ozmopolitan Display of Music & Lights. The dazzling light and sound show, set to music from the movie, will have the whole family enchanted under the night sky. 

Universal Studios Singapore gets a Wicked makeover with themed décor and meet-and-greet sessions featuring Elphaba, Glinda, The Wizard, and more! 

Common Ground now open at STPI with Craft Workshops

Venue: STPI
Dates: Exhibition runs till 13 Dec 2025 with selected dates for workshops
Admission: Free for exhibition, fees apply for workshop

Pacita Abad: Common Ground at STPI is now open to the public and will run until 13 December 2025. The exhibition features artworks created during the late Filipino artist’s 2003 residency at STPI, alongside two of her iconic trapunto paintings from the Pacita Abad Art Estate. It marks a rare opportunity to encounter this vibrant body of work that captures Abad’s fearless experimentation and cross-cultural vision.

In conjunction with the exhibition, families can also take part in a series of craft workshops inspired by Abad’s distinctive use of texture, pattern, and colour:

• Collagraphy | Playful Textures (for 12 years old and above. $50 per pax): Draw inspiration from Pacita Abad’s dynamic compositions and learn the art of collagraph printing. Create textured printing plates by collaging recycled fabrics and found objects, then ink and print your own vibrant composition. Find out more.
• Relief Printing & Embroidery | Stitched & Printed Patterns (for 12 years old and above. $50 per pax): Carve and print abstract motifs inspired by Abad’s art, then embellish your fabric with colourful embroidery to create a tactile, one-of-a-kind textile work. Find out more.
• Arty Afternoon | Weaving Colours: A Stencilling Encounter (No age restrictions, Free): Be inspired by Pacita Abad’s vivid palettes and patterns in this hands-on stencilling activity. Create a unique handkerchief by layering colours and shapes that echo the artist’s joyful energy. Find out more

Sunflower Surprise at the Flower Dome, Gardens by the Bay

Venue: Flower Dome, Gardens by the Bay
Dates: 22 Oct - 16 Nov 2025
Admission: Charges to Flower Dome applies

The architectural grandeur of the famed Pink City of India, Jaipur, meets the vibrancy of sunflowers in Sunflower Surprise.

Fields of sunflowers in hues beyond the common yellow, such as red and brown, await visitors, including towering varieties up to 1.8m tall, while bright and cheerful marigolds complete the floral landscape.

The rose-pink Hawa Mahal palace with its intricate latticework stands proudly in the centre of the flower field, flanked by the beautiful symmetry of the Amer Stepwell and the eye-catching architecture of the Patrika Gate – iconic elements rich in culture that make Jaipur a UNESCO World Heritage City. Amidst such scenes of grandeur, elephants and peacocks roam.

Discover Sustainability Fun at Gardens by the Bay’s Race to Sustainability!

Venue: Gardens by the Bay
Date: Now till 30 November 2025
Admission: Free 

Let’s head to Gardens by the Bay for Race to Sustainability! happening until 30 November 2025. This year’s edition features special activities led by popular science content creator Biogirl MJ, known for her fun and engaging science content with her channel, Just Keep Thinking. Wander around Gardens by the Bay to discover 10 life-sized comic panels that bring Singapore’s sustainability milestones to life.

From the OneMillionTrees Movement and hornbill conservation, to the solar-powered Supertrees and water-saving ecosystems, each panel tells a story of how Singapore is building a greener, more sustainable future. The trail is free to explore, with admission charges applying only for the Flower Dome.

Families can also attend “Wildlife of Singapore”, a free public talk by Biogirl MJ on 2 November 2025 (4.30pm – 5.30pm) at the Flower Field Hall. Discover fascinating facts about the wildlife living among us and learn how to live harmoniously with nature. The session is perfect for curious kids and parents alike!

Pre-registration is required.

Rainforest Festival at Mandai Rainforest Resort by Banyan Tree

Venue: Mandai Rainforest Resort
Dates: 27 Nov - 3 Dec 2025
Admission: $10 on weekdays and $15 on weekends

Celebrate the Grand Opening of Mandai Rainforest Resort by Banyan Tree at the Rainforest Festival where visitors discover how sustainable design, biodiversity, and wellbeing come together as Banyan Group celebrates its journey to 100 resorts and hotels across 20 countries and 12 brands.

Activities include Spa & Wellness Sessions, Discovery & Nature Trails, Rangers' Club Activities, and complimentary refreshments. There will also be live performances happening on 29 and 30 Nov 2025. 

General Admission tickets are $10 on weekdays and $15 on weekends. Admission is free for children under the age of four with an accompanying adult, and in-house hotel guests. All festival ticket proceeds will be donated and matched dollar-for-dollar by Banyan Group in support of the President’s Challenge.

Bears for Good Central Roadshow - Adopt a Bear and Have Fun Too

Venue: Marina Square, Level 2 Foyer II
Dates: 1 Nov - 14 Dec 2025, 10 am - 9 pm daily
Admission: Free

Extra•Ordinary People Limited (EPL) launches the Bears for Good Central Roadshow at Marina Square Level 2 Foyer II. The roadshow aims to raise S$500,000 through 10,000 bear adoptions, to support EPL's work in providing programmes that empower children and youths with special needs.

Apart from learning more about the work EPL does, families can also expect colouring activities and puppet shows on weekends. There will be paper quilling workshops on selected weekends and music performances too! Don't forget to grab a photo with the Christmas tree made entirely of bears!

Families can also choose to adopt a bear for just $50 to receive an adoption certificate, a reusable bag, vouchers worth more than $300 and 2.5x enhanced tax deductions. Find out more about the event and the impact you make with each donation here! 

IMAGINAIRE - An Exhibition of French Toys and Stories

Venue: Alliance Française de Singapour, 1 Sarkies Road, 258130
Dates: 10 Oct - 13 Dec 2025, 1pm - 7.30 pm (Tue - Fri) and 9 am - 6 pm (Sat)
Admission: Free

Alliance Française de Singapour present IMAGINAIRE: OF SMALL MEMORIES AND GREATER DREAMS, an enchanting exhibition that transports visitors into a world where toys, design and storytelling come together to awaken the child within.

A celebration of French imagination and cultural creativity, IMAGINAIRE opens a window into the French imagination, tracing the evolution of toys from the early 1900s to the present day. Each toy — from tin rockets and spinning tops to dolls, figurines and beloved plush companions — reflects the artistry and craftsmanship of its time. 

IMAGINAIRE blends history and artistry to reveal how toys serve as storytellers of their time — reflecting cultural values, innovation, and universal emotions. Visitors will be invited to reflect on how the joy of play continues to shape how we create, connect, and dream.

The exhibition showcases the French culture beyond language, and through the beauty of its stories, design, and playful spirit.

Sentosa Festive Market - Inspired by Nature Edition

Venue: Palawan Beach Walk, Sentosa
Dates: 1 and 2 Nov 2025, 4 pm - 9 pm
Admission: Free

Sentosa Festive Market returns this November with a special “Inspired by Nature” edition — a weekend celebrating creativity, sustainability, and community at Palawan Beach Walk, Sentosa.

This edition brings together 30+ local makers, eco-innovators, and music lovers for a two-day celebration of mindful living under the tropical trees of Sentosa — all soundtracked by soulful tunes curated by @blackoutagencyasia.

Sign up for the AIA Christmas Merry-thon 2025

Venue: Rainforest Wild ASIA
Dates: 5 and 6 Dec 2025, 9 am - 6 pm
Admission: $20 per pax per day

Held across two magical days, the AIA Christmas Merry-thon invites families, friends, and AIA policyholders for a meaningful experience filled with festive activities, interactive checkpoints, and exclusive tapir-themed collectibles. As you explore the rainforest trail, enjoy live carols, dazzling photo spots, and engaging experiences for all ages at the Merry Zone.

Create lasting memories, enjoy seasonal activities, and walk for a meaningful cause — all in the spirit of health, joy, and giving.

Proceeds from tickets, plush charms and accessories go towards the AIA Better Lives Fund, supporting children with special needs, youth-at-risk, and their families through the Community Chest.

Sign up for the Baby Shark Run 2026

Venue: Marina Barrage
Date: 17 Jan 2026, 6.45am - 10am
Fee: from $68.88

Get ready to “doo-doo-doo” your way through the Baby Shark Run 2026, a fun and friendly 2km or 4km family run taking place at Marina Barrage on 17 January 2026.

Kids and parents can enjoy a lively morning race with no timing pressure—just smiles, giggles, and lots of Baby Shark cheer! Participants will receive a race tee, finisher medal, drawstring bag, socks, tumbler with sticker, race bib, refreshments, and an e-certificate, with optional event merchandise like a quick-dry towel or special edition jersey to take home.

Race pack collection happens on 16 January 2026 (2pm–8pm) right at Marina Barrage. Perfect for first-time young runners and families looking for an adorable weekend outing, registration closes 15 January 2026—so dive in early and secure your fin-tastic race slots before they swim away!

Being Human: Forging Fields of Experience Exhibition

Venue: Artspace@Helutrans, 39 Keppel Rd, #01-05 Tanjong Pagar Distripark, Singapore 089065
Dates: 31 Oct - 30 Nov 2025, 9 am - 6 pm
Admission: Free

Being Human: Forging Fields of Experience showcases the monumental works of acclaimed Taiwanese sculptor Prof. Liu Po-Chun. This immersive installation, standing 6 metres tall and weighing over 400kg, will open to the public with free admission at Artspace@Helutrans.

At the heart of the exhibition stands an enormous installation featuring 188 sculpted figures, forged entirely from recycled industrial steel. Visitors will move between the works, brushing past rib-like beams and sculpted silhouettes that form a labyrinth of texture, sound, and space.

Being Human transforms discarded metal into towering human figures that bend, shift, and surround you, an architectural maze of strength, vulnerability, and reflection. Through this powerful visual journey, Prof. Liu invites visitors to walk among his sculptures and experience art not as something to view, but something to feel.

Boutiques Singapore: The Gifting Edition 2025

Venue: F1 Pit Building
Date: 21 - 23 Nov 2025
Fee: Early bird $8 (until 31 Oct), regular $10 (1–23 Nov), free for children under 12; includes one Redemption Perk (redeemable while stocks last)

From 21–23 November 2025, the F1 Pit Building will host Boutiques Singapore: The Gifting Edition, featuring over 320 brands and 200 exclusive launches from Singapore and abroad. The event highlights local creativity, international labels, and unique gifts perfect for the festive season.

Families can enjoy a new kids’ drop-off area by The Artground, offering hands-on workshops while parents shop. Shoppers can also relax at immersive lounge spaces showcasing art, music, and curated home décor.

Foodies will delight in inclusive dining options, from halal-certified dishes at Garage Café to plant-based, wellness-focused menus at Nourish Café.

Boutiques also spotlights creative collaborations and social enterprises, including local brands giving back through charity initiatives. Discover exclusive launches, from eco-friendly skincare and artisanal homeware to interactive jewellery workshops and kid-friendly toys.

Tickets grant 3-day access, free for children under 12, and early bird tickets are available at $8 until 31 October. Tickets can be purchased via this link.

See, Love, Make and Buy Art at the 2025 Affordable Art Fair Singapore

Venue: F1 Pit Building, 1 Republic Boulevard, Singapore 038975
Date: 13 – 16 November 2025
Admission: From S$13.50 – S$28

Immerse yourself in the world of creativity as Affordable Art Fair Singapore returns to the F1 Pit Building from 13–16 November 2025. Get ready to explore 95 galleries, workshops, and join the family-friendly programmes. 

If your kids love getting hands-on, head over to The Workshop by Nanyang Academy of Fine Arts (NAFA). You can try fun activities together like collage, silkscreen printing, and Chinese ink painting. Each session is designed to be approachable, so even beginners can enjoy learning from real artists and educators.

Some workshops are free to join, while others require a small fee — so you can pick what suits your family’s interests best!

The Fourth Trimester by Checkpoint Theatre

Venue: Drama Centre Theatre
Dates: 20 - 30 Nov 2025
Fees: $50 - $98 per ticket

The Fourth Trimester is a compelling play that profoundly encapsulates the experience of life and parenthood in Singapore, and is essential viewing for all.

The first month is always the roughest.

Exhausted from battling sleepless nights and endless diaper changes, first-time parents Samantha and Aaron find themselves overwhelmed caring for their newborn. Close friends rally around them in support, but picture-perfect couple Lisa and Daniel are beginning to feel the strain of family life on their relationship, while Ann yearns for a space of her own. Next door, newlyweds Sofia and Johan deal with the pressures of starting a family. Faced with the tangle of life and its hurdles, ‘adulting’ has never seemed so complicated.

Incredibly rich, humorous and compassionate, The Fourth Trimester is achingly familiar in its portrayal of family life and all its uncertainties.

Maybe not suitable for the young ones but we recommend this for parents who parents will definitely resonate with the stories. 

Looking for Pavona

Venue: Drama Centre Black Box
Dates: 12 - 15 Nov 2025
Admission: $19

Discover the marine jewels right in our Singapore waters. Get your kids excited about our diverse coral species. Inspired them to be the custodians of our marine heritage. LOOKING  FOR PAVONA is a highly interactive dance theatre production filled with movement, narratives, music and imaginative theatre sets that mesmerizes kids of all ages!

Pavona is a leafy hard coral with shape resembling a giant cabbage. They can be found right at Singapore’s Southern shores. They have iridescent colors of green, orange and blue.

The Coral Nursery has collapsed, and the Pavona babies are missing! A marine rescue team is out searching for them. But what makes the nursery collapse? And why are the Pavona babies missing? Come find out!

The Emperor's New Clothes - Wild Rice FUN-Raiser 2025

Venue: Wild Rice @ Funan
Dates: 16 Nov 2025, 1 pm - 3.30 pm
Fees: $180 - $250 per ticket

Playeum is thrilled to present a special fundraising performance of The Emperor’s New Clothes, Wild Rice’s dazzling musical extravaganza that promises outrageous fun, unforgettable tunes, and a fresh, local twist on Hans Christian Andersen’s timeless tale. Directed by Pam Oei, with a sharp script by Joel Tan and music by Julian Wong, this show is a joyride of style and spectacle.

But beneath all the glitter and giggles lies a deeper truth that speaks to the heart of Playeum’s mission. This story reminds us that sometimes, the clearest vision and the bravest voice come from those least expected. It is a message that resonates deeply with our belief in the voice and agency of every child.

Donations are entitled to 250% tax deduction and will be matched dollar-for-dollar by the National Arts Council Cultural Matching Fund.

See Contemporary Art Through a Child’s Eyes at Under the Same Sky

Venue: Level 1, The Engine Room, SAM at Tanjong Pagar Distripark
Date: 21 November 2025 — 1 January 2026
Admission: Free

It’s time to explore artworks through a 10-year-old’s eyes at Under the Same Sky: A Think! Contemporary Primary School Exhibition. Happening for the 13th edition, this exhibition showcases vibrant and expressive artworks by students from CHIJ Our Lady Queen of Peace, Geylang Methodist School (Primary), Haig Girls’ School, Mayflower Primary School, St. Anthony’s Primary School and Xinghua Primary School.

As you wander through paintings, illustrations, and sculptures made from everyday materials such as ground coffee, you’ll discover how children interpret themes from the fragility of nature to the comfort of home. Their works, inspired by SAM’s exhibitions such as Seeing Forest by Robert Zhao Renhui and pieces from the Learning Gallery, reveal how diverse voices and ideas can come together under a shared sky.

Through art, these young creators explore big ideas with curiosity and heart, reminding us how creativity empowers children to think, feel, and engage deeply with the world around them. Whether you’re visiting with your kids or simply craving a fresh take on creativity, this exhibition invites you to slow down, look closer, and rediscover how art can ignite curiosity at any age. Visit SAM’s website for more information.