Here's a list of weekly family fun events and experiences for you to create family fun this week!
Here's our weekly list of family fun to-dos to help you create lots of fun times with the kids! It's the June school holidays and here's a peek into what you can expect - from the School Holidays Fiesta at Marina Square to Adventures with The Little Prince at Changi Airport Terminal 3, there is just so much to start planning to do! So read on and get ready to head out for more family fun!
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!
1. School Holidays Fiesta at Marina Square
Venue: Marina Square
Dates: 29 May - 23 Jun 2024
Marina Square is excited to announce its School Holidays Fiesta happening mall-wide from 29 May to 23 June 2024. Families can look forward to bouncy castles, creative workshops, silent cinema, and a plethora of amazing deals!
The Fiesta kicks off with Jumptopia Lite, which is happening from 29 May to 17 June 2024 at the Central Atrium. This attraction offers two inflatable lands: Bell’s Soya Bliss and Happy’s Whimsical Haven, providing a magical setting with scaling slides and seas of soya bean bubble-like ocean balls.
2. Meet & Greet with Garfield!
The new Garfield movie is out in cinemas, and as part of the celebrations, families can catch the lazy cat across Sony stores and Sony Day Roadshows in June!
Roadshows
- Challenger Bugis - 27 May till 2 Jun
- Wisma Atria - 27 May till 9 Jun
- Funan - 10 to 16 Jun
- Westgate - 10 to 23 Jun
- Challenger Junction 8 - 24 to 30 Jun
- Parkway Parade - 24 to 30 Jun
Meet & Greet Sessions
- Wisma Atria - 1 Jun, 4 pm
- One Holland Village - 2 and 9 Jun, 4 pm
- 313@Somerset - 8 and 15 Jun, 4 pm
- Funan - 15 Jun, 1 pm
- Westgate - 16, 22 and 23 Jun
- Parkway Parade - 29 Jun, 4 pm
Families can also expect a series of workshops happening across the island. These include photography and video workshops.
3. Embark On An Intergalactic Journey with The Little Prince at Changi Airport
Venue: Changi Airport Terminal 3
Dates: now - 14 Jul 2024
Admission: Purchase with min. spending
Get ready to have fun with The Little Prince this June school holidays at Changi Airport. From 24 May to 14 July, Terminal 3 departure hall will be transformed into an immersive play area that mirrors the charm and wonder of The Little Prince's whimsical universe.
At the heart of the universe lies Starry Mini Golf, a mini-golf course with different challenging levels, suitable for players of all ages. Located at T3 departure hall near check-in row 11, you can traverse through the seven-hole course, each representing a unique planet from the Little Prince's celestial voyages. You can help the Lamplighter relight his lamppost on the tiniest planet or provide some company to the Lonely King on his throne. Challenge your friends in this unique mini-golf course to see who can navigate it better. The person with the least number of strokes to complete the course, wins!
You and your little ones can also look forward to the many immersive photo spots located around T3 and ST3PS, as well as creating your very own shrink art charms!
Don't forget to also pop by the official retail pop-up store at T3 departure hall or T3 Basement 2 (opposite Kopitiam) to get your hands on The Little Prince merchandise. From figurines to luggage covers, lanyards to bedroom slippers, there is something for all fans!
4. Revel in Zoolympix Action, A Nocturnal Birthday Bash & Avian Wonders at the Mandai Wildlife Reserve
Venue & Date:
- Singapore Zoo & River Wonders: 25 May to 25 Aug 2024
- Night Safari: 24 May to 8 Sep 2024
- Bird Paradise: 31 May to 30 Jun 2024 (First Series)
This school holiday, plenty is in store at the Mandai Wildlife Reserve, home of Singapore's wildlife parks, to engage the kids and offer something for everyone else too. From 24 May to 8 September 2024, experience Zoolympix buzz at Singapore Zoo and River Wonders, Night Safari’s 30th anniversary celebrations and Meet the Flock at Bird Paradise.
After a five-year hiatus, Zoolympix is back and bigger than before. Step into the dynamic arena of Zoolympix, a signature event where the spirit of sports meets the wild wonders of nature! The young and young at heart are welcome to engage in a spectrum of fun and interactive activities inspired by the amazing natural abilities of wildlife.
As the world’s first nocturnal wildlife park celebrates 30 years, visitors to Night Safari will be taken on a journey through time with installations and experiences that showcase the park's remarkable evolution over the past decades.
Over at Bird Paradise, visitors can enjoy a new 'Meet the Flock' series that will spotlight a different avian species each month. The first series kicks off in conjunction with World Parrot Day, with specially curated parrot-themed activities such as a behind-the-scenes Parrot Guided Tour (Lite) to meet parrot chicks, as well as Parrot Keeper Talks at Hong Leong Foundation Crimson Wetlands and Lory Loft to discover fascinating facts about these colourful and intelligent birds from their keepers.
5. Free Family Fun at Active Parents’ FunFam SportFest 2024
Venue: Singapore EXPO, Hall 2
Dates: 1 - 2 Jun 2024, 10 am - 6 pm
In support of National Family Festival, FunFam SportFest 2024 is an event packed with fun sporty activities for families! Come engage in active fun and bond through various sport together with your child – it will truly be a celebration of family, sport and fun!
Organised by Active Parents, FunFam SportFest promises an action-packed weekend where your family will create lasting memories together through sporty family fun! Don’t miss out on this free event happening at the Singapore EXPO from 1 to 2 Jun 2024!