The Best Things To Do With Kids In Singapore This Week (29 Dec 2025 to 4 Jan 2026)



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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!

Usher in 2026 with spectacular celebrations across Singapore. Take in dazzling fireworks, mesmerising light projections and live performances at Marina Bay, or soak up vibrant beachfront vibes at Siloso Beach, Sentosa.

Head to The Kallang for fireworks, live K-Pop and family-friendly fun, dance along to high-energy beats and glowing visuals at CQ @ Clarke Quay with a show-stopping drone spectacle, or celebrate closer to home at Our Tampines Hub with music, fireworks and community fun as the neighbourhood counts down together.

1. Countdown to 2026 at Marina Bay with Fireworks, Light Projections & Live Performances

Venue: Marina Bay Precinct 
Dates: 31 Dec 2025
Admission: Free

Ring in 2026 at Marina Bay with a spectacular evening packed with family-friendly activities!

Highlights include live performances at Esplanade – Theatres on the Bay and the annual Brightening Lives light projection on The Fullerton Hotel and Merlion, featuring original artworks by artists with disabilities, themed Thriving Beyond Limits (26–31 Dec, 8–10.30 pm, free). UOB Plaza 1 also comes alive with its Sharing Joy, Celebrating with our Communities light showcase, presenting works by ASEAN artists in two segments: a festive show from 18–25 Dec and a countdown-themed display from 26–31 Dec.

Cap off the night with a dazzling fireworks display from Marina Bay between 11 pm and 12.10 am, with prime viewing spots at Marina Bay Waterfront, Gardens by the Bay East, Merlion Park, Esplanade, Helix/Sheares Bridge, Singapore Flyer, and Marina Barrage.

With its mix of music, creativity, and breathtaking visuals, the Marina Bay Countdown 2026 promises a memorable New Year’s Eve experience for families and kids of all ages.

2. Dance into 2026 with a Spectacular Beachfront Countdown at Siloso Beach, Sentosa

Venue: Siloso Beach, Sentosa
Date: 31 Dec 2025
Time: Doors open from 7pm | Celebrations till 1am
Fee: Free Admission

Celebrate New Year’s Eve by the sea at Mediacorp Let’s Celebrate 2026 (LC2026), debuting at Siloso Beach, Sentosa.

This free, family-friendly beachfront countdown promises music, sea breeze, and vibrant party vibes, capped by over 10 minutes of spectacular fireworks at midnight. The night is headlined by Red Velvet – IRENE & SEULGI, delivering electrifying choreography and hits, hosted by CLASS 95’s beloved radio duo The Muttons. Local favourites like Shabir & Shazza, Hady Mirza, Sezairi & Taufik Batisah, Jack & Rai, and rock legend Ramli Sarip bring soulful duets, medleys, and timeless anthems, while regional collaborations including Jasmine Sokko & Sorn and high-energy sets from Baha Mista B, Fariz Jabba & Estelle Fly, with DJ Kiara, keep the energy soaring.

Arrive early to enjoy Sentosa’s dining options and explore immersive attractions at Sensoryscape for unique views of the fireworks. Can’t make it in person? Catch the celebration live on mewatch, YouTube, TikTok, or Channel 5, with on-demand viewing available from 1 January 2026. Head to Siloso Beach for a night of music, performances, and fireworks—the perfect way for families to welcome 2026!

3. Welcome 2026 at The Kallang with Fireworks, 
K-Pop & Family Fun

Venue: The Kallang (National Stadium, OCBC Square, Water Sports Centre, Stadium Roar)
Dates: 31 Dec 2025, from 7pm
Admission: Free activities with ticketed experiences

Families are invited to ring in 2026 at the Countdown 2026 at The Kallang for an unforgettable night featuring one of the region's longest fireworks displays and an international concert headlined by K-pop boy band, Super Junior - this will be vibrant, multi-venue event tailored for everyone, from K-pop fans to families with young children.

Whether your family chooses to enjoy the free community festivities and the spectacular 35-minute fireworks show, or you decide to secure your spot for the concert, the Countdown 2026 at The Kallang is definitely something you should consider attending!

Here are the details of the fireworks timings:

  • Chapter 1: 9.00pm
  • Chapter 2: 11.00pm
  • Chapter 3: 11.30pm
  • Chapter 4: 12.00am

Plus, the Countdown 2026 Concert at Stadium Roar is a ticketed bargain at just $10 (excluding booking fees). This is a fantastic opportunity to see legendary K-pop group Super Junior, Chinese star Cheng Huan, and local artistes like Benjamin Kheng and Tabitha Nauser, without the expense of a full-scale concert!

4. Usher in 2026 at CQ @ Clarke Quay with Music, Art & A Futuristic Drone Spectacle

Venue: CQ @ Clarke Quay
Dates: 31 Dec 2025, 9pm - 12.30am
Admission: Free

Usher 2026 in a genre-defying New Year’s Eve Countdown at CQ @ Clarke Quay, where music, art, and immersive worlds collide in spectacular fashion. Titled “The Next Stage: New Age”, revellers can look forward to ringing in the new year amid pulsating beats and glowing visuals that culminate into a high-impact midnight moment.

Navigate four immersive biomes located around CQ @ Clarke Quay, each designed as a world of its own and tied together by a “Command Centre” located at CQ’s Fountain Square. Featuring neon lights with futuristic visuals, these biomes will be crafted in collaboration with local artists for a captivating futuristic countdown experience.

There will be no fireworks but CQ’s annual drone show returns once again this year! Taking place over Singapore River, the drone show will have five “acts”, featuring a variety of visuals merging into a spectacular story.

5. Ring in 2026 with Music, Fireworks & Community Fun at Our Tampines Hub

Venue: Our Tampines Hub
Dates: 31 Dec 2025 - 1 Jan 2026
Admission: Free

Our Tampines Hub (OTH) comes alive with fun, excitement and creativity, uniting Tampines residents to ring in the New Year. From hands-on craft and upcycling workshops to culinary classes, e-sports experiences, family-friendly activities, music performances and more, there is something for everyone to celebrate the New Year together.

Beyond these activities, residents can look forward to Tampines Together: The Countdown Concert, a community celebration shaped by the people who call Tampines home. Families, friends and neighbours are invited to come together and welcome 2026 as one united community.

The concert features a diverse line-up of performances across languages and genres, including a percussion performance by Oneida Batuké, whose members include Tampines residents. Alongside performances by established artistes, the evening builds towards a collective countdown and a dazzling fireworks display, creating a lively and memorable atmosphere close to home.



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This article is prepared by

Leona Quek
Blessed with 3 handsome and loving boys in her life. Two of them call her Mommy, the other calls her Wifey. Every night, she wishes for an early bedtime, but misses her babies as soon as they sleep.

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