Here's a list of weekly family fun events and experiences for you to create family fun this week!
As always, this is just a compilation of our weekly five ideas, if you need more ideas for family fun, do head over to our weekly updated list of weekly recommendations or join our Telegram group for the most up-to-date recommendations!
Discover the magic of Christmas Wonderland at Gardens by the Bay, and embark on an ocean adventure at Singapore Oceanarium’s Hangyodon Marine Discovery.
Celebrate a festive Sesame Street Christmas at UOL Malls, then launch into a stellar Cosmic Space Expedition at UE Square. Wrap up the fun by roaring into family adventures at the newly opened safari-themed indoor playground, Jolly Jungle Safari at SAFRA Yishun.
1. Dive Into the Magic of 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 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.
2. Make a Splash This Holiday with Hangyodon Marine Discovery at Singapore Oceanarium
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 Marine Discovery.
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!
3. Join the Festive Fun with Sesame Street at UOL Malls
Venues: United Square and Velocity@Novena
Dates: Now till 7 Dec 2025
Admission: Free
The iconic Sesame Street is bringing the holiday magic this festive season to UOL Malls, from now till 28 December 2025! Shoppers at United Square and Velocity@Novena Square can look forward to a ‘Season of Sparkles’ filled with lively Christmas musicals, joyful sing-alongs to timeless festive classics, whimsical “snowfall” moments, and meet-and-greet sessions with everyone’s favourite friends including Elmo, Cookie Monster, Bert, Ernie, Abby, and Count.
At United Square, get ready for a spirited Sesame Street Christmas Musical, where Elmo, Cookie Monster, Bert, and Ernie will lead cheerful sing-alongs to timeless festive classics. For the meet and greet right after the sing-along musical, shoppers who spend $30 at United Square can redeem a complimentary pass, giving little ones a treasured chance to greet their favourite Sesame Street friends up close.
- From now till 7 Dec (except 2 Dec)
- Weekdays: 1 pm and 7 pm
- Weekends: 1pm, 4 pm and 7 pm
Over at Velocity@Novena Square, Abby and Count will be roving around the mall on weekends, so keep a lookout as you might just bump into them during your visit.
- 6 & 7 Dec 2025
- 2 pm
From 28 November to 28 December, families can look forward to enchanting rides at United Square such as the Festive Carousel, Aeroplane, and Sonic Train, alongside creative craft activities and hands-on workshops designed for both children and adults.
4. Blast Off Into 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!
5. Embark on a Wild Adventure at Jolly Jungle Safari, SAFRA Yishun
Opening Hours: Mon–Fri: 11 am – 8 pm | Sat, Sun & PH: 10 am – 9 pm
Admission: From $15.00 (Weekday 1 Hour)
A brand-new safari-themed indoor playground has roared to life in the north of Singapore, making it a must-visit addition to your December school holiday plans. Jolly Jungle Safari at SAFRA Yishun is designed as an action-packed adventure for the whole family, from crawlers to older explorers.
Get ready for high energy challenges with a thrilling 10-meter African Crazy Horn Slide and a rare sight in local indoor playgrounds: a High Element Course and Flying Fox designed to excite older children and test their courage.
Come conquer the Urban Obstacle Course (featuring trampolines and spinning blocks). Parents can join in the fun on the “Floor Is Lava” Pixel game floor while younger children are well-catered for with a massive huge ball pit (with an interactive wall), a dual LED slide for siblings/parents, and a calming hinoki beads section for motor skills development.
Infants below 12 months enter free with an accompanying adult, and SAFRA Members enjoy significant discounts on passes (up to 20% off hourly passes).
![30+ Of The Best Kid-friendly Museums And Exhibition in Singapore For All Ages [2025 UPDATED]](http://www.bykido.com/cdn/shop/articles/c2b80d63041615fedc7f3b0047c2c6b4_520x500_520x500_67cc8060-0552-4afa-976b-c997b314d29a_400x.webp?v=1764349458)
