Here's a list of weekly family fun events and experiences for you to create family fun this week!
See the water light up around your feet at Glowing Oceans at Science Centre Singapore. Catch the grand Pokémon parade at Jewel Changi Airport, then head to Changi Airport for stage shows and meet-and-greets at PokéXciting!.
Meet cats, catch the CFA Cat Show and enjoy family activities at Singapore Cat Festival 2026 at Singapore EXPO. Browse books, explore Peanuts-themed reading spaces and meet Snoopy and friends at the NLB Snoopy Pop-Up Library at Plaza Singapura. Follow Molly as she navigates grief, family and growing up in How To Be A Kid at Gateway Theatre.
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1. Step Into a Glowing Lagoon at Glowing Oceans at Science Centre Singapore
Venue: Science Centre Singapore
Dates: Tues - Sun (Closed on Mon except for Public Holidays and the gazetted school holidays): 10am - 5pm
Admission (Includes Science Centre Admission):
- Singaporeans & PRs: Peak: $12 (Adults), $10 (Children & Seniors) | Off-Peak: $7 (Adults), $7 (Children & Seniors)
- Standard: $18 (Adults & Seniors), $14 (Children)
- Super Glow Bundles available from $15
Experience Asia’s first full-scale living bioluminescence exhibition, Glowing Oceans, at Science Centre Singapore from 3 November 2026. Step into the Lagoon and watch live marine plankton light up the water with glowing blue trails as you walk. Kids can also create glowing patterns at Galaxy Tables, swirl water at Touch Tables and Tanks, and observe the tiny organisms up close at Bubble Pods.
Note: This is a wet experience in a limited-light environment and is not suitable for children under 4. Children aged 4 and above must be supervised by an adult.
Find out more here.
2. Catch Pokémon Parades & Meet Your Favourite Characters at PokéXciting! at Jewel Changi Airport & Changi Airport
Venue: Jewel Changi Airport & Changi Airport Terminal 3
Dates: 7 & 8 November 2026
Price: Free admission
Celebrate Pokémon’s 30th anniversary at PokéXciting!, happening at Jewel Changi Airport and Changi Airport on 7 and 8 November 2026. Catch all 27 First Partner Pokémon from nine generations in a grand parade at Jewel Forest Valley, enjoy stage shows at Changi Airport Terminal 3, and meet popular characters, including the Singapore debut of the exclusive PokéXciting! Pikachu.
Families can also look out for exclusive merchandise, themed photo spots and activities, as well as a special PokéXciting! event in Pokémon GO.
Find out more here.
3. Meet Cats, Explore Giant Installations & Shop at Singapore Cat Festival 2026 at Singapore EXPO
Venue: Singapore EXPO Hall 6, 1 Expo Drive, Singapore 486150
Dates: 7 & 8 Nov 2026, 10 am - 8 pm
Price: from $7, children aged 12 and below enter for free
Calling all cat lovers! Singapore Cat Festival 2026 returns to Singapore EXPO Hall 6 on 7 and 8 November, with over 100 exhibitors, giant interactive cat installations and a marketplace filled with cat treats, accessories and locally designed merchandise.
Families can also catch the CFA Cat Show, watch the Best Dressed Cat Competition, take part in cat-themed stage challenges and meet cats looking for their forever homes.
Note: If bringing your pet cat along, keep them in a secure carrier or properly fitted harness.
Find out more here.
4. Read, Play & Meet Snoopy and Friends at the NLB Snoopy Pop-Up Library at Plaza Singapura
Venue: Plaza Singapura, Level 3, 68 Orchard Road, Singapore 238839
Dates: 27 Oct 2026 to 19 Sep 2027, 10 am - 10 pm daily
Admisison: Free (library ID required for borrowing)
Visit the NLB Snoopy Pop-Up Library at Plaza Singapura for a Peanuts-themed reading experience featuring close to 10,000 physical and digital books. Kids can settle into themed reading corners such as Snoopy Garden and the Peanuts School Bus, or visit Lucy’s Booth for personalised book recommendations printed on a bookmark.
Meet Snoopy, Charlie Brown and Lucy from 7–9 November at 11am, 2pm and 4pm. Meet-and-greet passes are distributed 30 minutes before each session. Bring the NLB Mobile app to borrow books on-site.
Find out more here.
5. Follow Molly’s Journey of Love & Resilience in How To Be A Kid at Gateway Theatre
Venue: Gateway Theatre Black Box
Dates: 6 - 8 Nov, 13 - 15 Nov 2026
Admission: $45
Catch How To Be A Kid, a heartfelt theatre production at Gateway Theatre Black Box about family, grief and growing up. Follow 12-year-old Molly as she tries to stay strong and care for her younger brother after their grandmother passes away, while learning that it’s okay to feel sad and ask for help.
An uplifting story that encourages families to talk about their feelings and navigate difficult moments together.
Find out more here.
