Here's a list of weekly family fun events and experiences for you to create family fun this week!
Take the kids on a Sanrio-filled Mid-Autumn adventure at VivoCity’s Sanrio Characters Moonlit Garden, featuring glowing lanterns, colourful installations and carnival fun. Go on a mission-packed adventure at SAFRA Open House 2026, with interactive trails, defence-inspired challenges and rewards across seven clubs. Catch free family movies under the stars at Palawan Kidz City’s Movies by the Beach.
Explore, play and take flight at Air Force Day 2026 at the Singapore Air Force Museum, with hands-on activities, aircraft and simulators. Enjoy music, theatre and fairytale fun at Victoria Concert Hall with SSO’s Little Red Riding Hood.
Read on to find out more! For more ideas, head over to our weekly recommendations (compiled and updated weekly with experiences). Join our Telegram group for the more up-to-date sharing too!
1. Step Into Sanrio Characters Moonlit Garden at VivoCity This Mid-Autumn Festival
Venue: VivoCity
Dates: 25 Aug - 27 Sep 2026
Admission: Free
This Mid-Autumn Festival, head to VivoCity for Sanrio Characters Moonlit Garden, where the Sky Park transforms into a glowing Sanrio wonderland from 25 Aug to 27 Sep 2026. Expect larger-than-life character installations, lantern displays, carnival fun and waterfront photo spots featuring Hello Kitty, Cinnamoroll, Kuromi, My Melody, Hangyodon and Pompompurin.
Kids can also enjoy carnival games and a Mini Express Train at Kuromi Carnival Kingdom, shop exclusive Sanrio merchandise and meet their favourite characters. Spend $80 in a single receipt to redeem a Meet & Greet Pass for selected sessions.
Meet & Greets:
- 5 & 6 Sep: Kuromi (3pm), Cinnamoroll (5pm), Hello Kitty (7pm)
- 19 Sep: Pompompurin (5pm & 7pm)
Find out more here.
2. Explore, Play & Complete Missions at
SAFRA Open House 2026
Venue: All 7 SAFRA clubs (Choa Chu Kang, Jurong, Mount Faber, Punggol, Tampines, Toa Payoh, Yishun)
Dates: 1 - 30 Sep 2026 (with specific club event days for each club)
Admission: Free
Looking for fun ways to entertain the kids this September? SAFRA is hosting SAFRA Open House 2026 across all seven SAFRA clubs from 1 to 30 September 2026. Open to members and non-members, the month-long event features interactive mission trails, defence-inspired challenges and rewards to be won.
Families can pick up a SAFRA Discovery Trail Mission Card at any SAFRA club and explore facilities, complete missions and collect stamps to unlock rewards. On selected Club Event Dates, the Stamp Quest adds even more excitement, with hands-on activities such as an RSAF flight simulator, laser shooting, field pack challenges and code-cracking missions.
Families can also test their teamwork with the SAFRA x Families for Life: Jump. Discover. Complete the Mission! giant board game, while SAFRA members can take part in Piece It, Guess It! for a chance to win a Families for Life Becky Bunny Colourable Fan.
Throughout September, SAFRA members can also enjoy $2 F&B and entertainment deals at participating outlets, while stocks last.
Check SAFRA Open House 2026 for full details.
3. Watch Movies Under the Stars at Palawan Kidz City’s Movies by the Beach
Venue: Palawan Kidz City, Sentosa
Dates: Every Saturday & Sunday,
Admission: Free
Looking for a free family activity in Sentosa? Head to Palawan Kidz City Roof Garden for Movies by the Beach, where you can enjoy films under the stars with a sea breeze backdrop.
This September’s Ocean Odyssey edition features underwater-themed movies including The SpongeBob Movie: Sponge Out of Water, How to Train Your Dragon and The Little Mermaid. Screenings start at 7pm on selected Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays.
Arrive from 5.30pm for ocean-themed craft workshops, including wood colouring and lantern painting. Workshops are limited to 100 participants daily and require a $10 spend on Sentosa.
Free admission and no pre-booking required. Take the Sentosa Express or Bus 123 to Beach Station, or park at Beach Station Carpark.
Read our full write-up for the movie schedule, workshop details and more.
4. Explore, Play and Take Flight at
Singapore Air Force Museum’s Air Force Day 2026
Venue: Singapore Air Force Museum
Dates: 5 and 6 Sep 2026, 10 am - 5 pm
Admission: Free
Get ready for a weekend packed with action, adventure and aviation at the Singapore Air Force Museum as it hosts Air Force Day 2026! Explore the world of the RSAF through exciting hands-on activities, test your skills on aircraft simulators, uncover fascinating stories, and get up close with the aircraft that have shaped Singapore’s skies.
Take a break and enjoy a food bazaar filled with delicious bites, then jump right back into the fun with even more activities and experiences waiting for you.
Whether you're an aviation fan, bringing the family along for a fun day out, or simply curious about what it takes to take to the skies, there's plenty to see, do and experience.
Admission is free with registration.
5. Step Into a Musical Fairytale at Victoria Concert Hall with SSO’s Little Red Riding Hood
Venue: Victoria Concert Hall
Dates: 5 & 6 Sep 2026, tickets available now
Admission: from $30
Introduce your child to live orchestral music with Little Red Riding Hood by the SSO this September holidays. Presented with Dandi Productions, the family-friendly concert brings Roald Dahl’s witty retelling to life through live music, theatre, colourful costumes and lighting.
Suitable for children aged 5 and above, the relaxed environment performance allows families to enter and leave the hall freely, making it a great introduction to orchestral concerts. Catch the show at Victoria Concert Hall on 5 & 6 September 2026, at 11am or 2pm. Tickets start from $30, with 15% savings on selected family packages and bundles.
