24 Upcoming Theatre Shows & Concerts for Families and Kids in Singapore [2025]

Here's a list of upcoming theatre shows, musicals, and music concerts for families and kids of all ages to enjoy together! 

*Updated: Mar 2025

Despite what is said about Singapore's art scene, there are plenty of kids friendly theatre shows, musicals and concerts happening across Singapore. We have seen plenty of family-friendly theatre festivals, Disney productions, Broadway hits and more happen regularly across the year!

Here's a list of kids' theatre shows to look out for! Bookmark this page to be updated on the latest family-friendly theatre shows in Singapore!

1. The Bird Who Was Afraid of Heights

Venue: Esplanade Theatre Studio
Dates: 28 Feb - 16 Mar 2025
Admission: from $23

The Bird Who Was Afraid to Fly - Being afraid of heights isn’t such a big deal—unless you’re a bird! Meet Eddie, a mynah, who lives behind an abandoned old house with Matt the rat, his best and only friend. One day, Matt is captured by the big, black crow! What does Eddie have to do to save his best friend? Will he have the courage to do it?

Flutter, flap and fly with Eddie as he attempts the bravest rescue ever in the history of bird-kind! Watch the magic of theatre and music unfold right before your eyes in this delightful performance.

2. A Drop in the Ocean

Venue: Esplanade Recital Studio
Dates: 7 - 9 Mar 2025
Admission: from $56

A drop falls into the ocean—wondrous and free, with a vast unknown ahead. The still waters are teeming with life: whales call, fishes leap, and new experiences await!

A Drop in the Ocean is specially designed for pre-walking babies, crawlers and early walkers aged 3 to 15 months, this immersive, non-verbal, theatrical experience explores the magic and mysteries of the ocean. Through music, sounds and movement, babies will engage in a sensory-rich journey that nurtures their imagination and curiosity.

3. The Lost Lending Library

Venue: Esplanade Black Room
Dates: 8 - 29 Mar 2025
Admission: From $116

Masters of immersive theatre for families, the UK’s Punchdrunk Enrichment makes its highly anticipated Asia debut, plunging young audiences into a spellbinding world. 

 At 314 floors high and with 78 spiral side departments, The Lost Lending Library houses the largest collection of books and stories in the world. Tales of all shapes and sizes are crammed together on its shelves with new adventures bursting into life from their covers. 

Inside, a new library apprentice eagerly awaits your arrival. But the library has a habit of playing tricks and things often don’t go as planned. They need your help to learn how to believe in themselves, and to keep collecting new stories. 

Come on a highly engaging journey that celebrates the search for knowledge and trying your best. 

These sessions have been set aside especially for children and accompanying adults. To allow as many children as possible to enjoy this magical experience, we kindly encourage no more than two adults to accompany each child.

4. Threads: The Emperor’s New Clothes Musical 

Venue: KC Arts Centre - Home of SRT
Dates: From 8 Mar 2025
Admission: $27 - $50

Step back in time into the colourful 90s – a time before smartphones and when the internet was just starting to connect the world! Threads: The Emperor’s New Clothes Musical brings a fresh, fashionable fun twist to the classic Hans Christian Andersen tale that’s perfect for kids and parents alike!

Meet Millie, a bright young fashion designer with big dreams. But there’s one problem—Arnold Wintor, the powerful editor of Emperor Magazine whose ego is as inflated as an overstuffed puffer jacket and his delusions are as grand as his magazine empire. Arnold’s used to getting his way, and after he discovers Millie’s unique fashion label, Threads, he has designs on a take-over. But Millie hatches a clever plan to show the world that even the most powerful can be brought down a peg (or two).

Will Millie’s dreams to be a world class designer come true? Will Arnold learn his lesson? Or will the emperor end up with no clothes?

5. Goldfish

Venue: Singtel Waterfront Theatre at Esplanade
Dates: 14 - 16 Mar 2025
Admission: From $39.40

At Goldfish, the stage is set, and everything begins as it would in any theatre show. But then, chaos ensues—a flood warning is announced and the theatre suddenly transforms into an emergency centre as people rush in.

Amid the turmoil, ordinary objects transform into something entirely unexpected and new—a blue tarp becomes the ocean, canned food turns into walls, and rice bags hold back the rising water. Can we find the key to preventing an impending disaster?

6. Pram People

Venue: Esplanade Concourse
Dates: 14 - 23 Mar 2025
Admission: $40

A celebration of community, for every pram, big or small!

Pram People rolls out the red carpet for all pram users to assemble en masse, following curious and wonderful prompts through headphones, secret messages and even other participants. Performers will delight and intrigue, adding to the fun as families weave amongst and around each other.

Pram People offers a playful and welcoming approach to community participation through joyful movement and connection, using the most universal of vehicles—the pram. Hilarious, serious and surprisingly moving, this immersive, colourful spectacle will transform the venue and celebrate the pram as a valuable part of public spaces and our communities.

Inclusive and safe for everyone, Pram People is designed to be enjoyed by all our little ones and their carers—welcoming prams, buggies, and wheelchairs of all types and sizes.

7. Disney on Ice 2025

Venue: Singapore Indoor Stadium, 2 Stadium Walk, Singapore 397691
Dates: 15 - 23 Mar 2025
Admission: TBC

Get ready for a magical adventure with Disney On Ice as it returns to Singapore with Find Your Hero, a dazzling show that promises excitement for the whole family! From 15 to 23 March 2025, families can join beloved Disney characters at the Singapore Indoor Stadium as they embark on heroic journeys through some of Disney's most iconic tales.

In Find Your Hero, Mickey Mouse, Minnie Mouse, Donald Duck, and Goofy set the stage, inviting audiences on an action-packed journey that explores what it means to be a true hero.

Join Mirabel as she sets out to protect her family’s cherished Casita, learn the importance of self-discovery with Moana and the mighty demigod Maui, and dive “Under the Sea” to witness Ariel’s heartwarming adventure. Families will also be captivated by Anna, Elsa, and Olaf’s quest to protect their kingdom, witness Rapunzel's daring escape, and be charmed by Belle’s courage in taming the Beast. With themes of courage, determination, and love, each story celebrates the hero within.

Disney On Ice Preferred Customers can purchase presale tickets from 6 November, securing the best seats and saving 15% on Cat 1-4 seating. Tickets will go on sale to the general public on 27 November.

8. VOS Presents: Remembering Our Stories

Venue: SOTA Concert Hall
Dates: 15 and 16 Mar 2025
Admission: from $35.28

Voices of Singapore (VOS) proudly presents Remembering Our Stories, an evocative concert celebrating Singapore’s rich choral heritage through iconic SYF works, contributions from local and international composers, and exciting new premieres.

As the first instalment of the #SING60 series, this special concert takes place on 15 & 16 March at SOTA Concert Hall.

9. Biru and the Deep Blue Sea

Venue: Esplanade Concert Hall
Dates: 16 Mar 2025
Admission: from $30

Dive into the magical world of Biru and the Deep Blue Sea, a symphonic journey that transports you to the enchanting depths of the ocean.

Lost in a strange new place, Biru struggles to recall who he is and where home is. On his mesmerising quest to find his way back, he ventures through vibrant coral reefs, mystical underwater caves, and the vast, open sea. Join Biru on a remarkable odyssey, charting the rich cultural landscapes of the oceans, from Southeast Asia to the Indian, Atlantic, Arctic, and Pacific Oceans.

This musical odyssey combines hauntingly beautiful melodies with captivating storytelling, from the grandeur of the whale’s serenade to the thrill of a sunken treasure hunt. Let the symphony’s enchanting music guide you through the ocean’s hidden wonders, deepening your appreciation for its beauty.

Don’t miss this unforgettable performance that will leave you spellbound and eager to explore the mysteries of the deep sea!

10. Wicked The Musical

Venue: Sands Theatre at Marina Bay Sands
Dates: 19 Mar 2025 – 20 Apr 2025
Admission: $78 - $258

The Wizard is calling! Step into the Emerald City in 2025 as WICKED, the award-winning musical from Broadway returns to cast its magical spell at Sands Theatre at Marina Bay Sands once more. 

The Broadway sensation WICKED looks at what happened in the Land of Oz… but from a different angle. Long before Dorothy arrives, there is another young woman, born with emerald-green skin, who is smart, fiery, misunderstood and possessing an extraordinary talent. When she meets a bubbly blonde who is exceptionally popular, their initial rivalry turns into the unlikeliest of friendships… until the world decides to call one “good”, and the other one “wicked".

11. The Man Who Planted Trees

Venue: School of the Arts Singapore (SOTA) — Studio Theatre
Dates: 20 - 23 Mar 2025 
Admission: from $21.25

Celebrate Singapore's 60th National Day with Paper Monkey Theatre’s special puppetry performance, The Man Who Planted Trees. This delightful production is designed for children aged 4 to 10 and pays tribute to Mr. Lee Kuan Yew’s visionary efforts in transforming Singapore into a lush and vibrant Garden City. 

Through imaginative puppetry, captivating storytelling, and colourful visuals, young audiences will journey alongside a kind-hearted character who plants trees with hope and perseverance, symbolising the transformative power of dedication and vision. As the story unfolds, children will discover the importance of environmental conservation, community building, and how small actions can grow into extraordinary achievements—just as Mr. Lee Kuan Yew’s dream shaped Singapore’s green legacy.

This heartwarming play is Paper Monkey Theatre’s tribute to Singapore’s 60 years of independence, reminding us of the roots of our nation’s success and inspiring the next generation to dream big for the future. Join us for a magical experience that celebrates our shared history and green aspirations!

12. Temasek Foundation x SSO Concerts for Children: Peter, the Wolf and Friends

Venue: Victoria Concert Hall
Dates: 22 - 23 Mar 2025
Admission: $25 - $35

Peter, the Wolf and Friends is an anthology of three musical tales told through the animateurs and vaudeville-inspired storytellers of Really Inventive Stuff, accompanied by the Singapore Symphony Orchestra. Introduce your kids to classical music with the jingles and whistles of the Toy Symphony, Aesop’s timeless tale of The Tortoise and the Hare, as well as Really Inventive Stuff’s signature production of Peter and the Wolf. 

13. ZOOOM

Venue: Victoria Theatre
Dates: 1 - 5 Apr 2025
Admission: $28 - $50

'ZOOOM' promises to captivate and inspire both children and adults, beckoning them on a transformational journey through darkness. With over 200 unforgettable performances across 29 cities, this heartfelt showcase has enchanted hearts globally. Now, Singapore audiences have the opportunity to experience this immersive show, which invites everyone to join a child on an imaginary adventure throughout the universe.

14. Karung Guni Boy

Venue: Esplanade Theatre Studio
Dates: 9 - 25 May 2025
Admission: from $23

At Karung Guni Boy, meet Ming, a little boy with a BIG imagination! Things come alive around him when he transforms everyday objects into extraordinary items.

One day he meets a karung guni collector whose superpower is to reuse and recycle. Together, they save the world one void deck at a time, looking out for their neighbours and bringing back the kampung spirit.

Watch as Ming becomes the neighbourhood’s not-so-little superhero, transforming forgotten things into treasures and always lending a helping hand.

15. Phantom of the Opera

Venue: Sands Theatre
Dates: 9 May - 15 Jun 2025
Admission: $88 - $288

Andrew Lloyd Webber’s acclaimed musical The Phantom Of The Opera makes a thrilling stop in Singapore in May 2025. This haunting love story stars Jonathan Roxmouth as the Phantom, with Christine played by Grace Roberts. They are joined by a strong cast of 37 performers, including Americans, South Africans, Australians, and other international performers.

The Phantom Of The Opera premiered at Her Majesty’s Theatre in London’s West End on 9 October 1986, and made its Broadway debut at the Majestic Theatre on 26 January 1988. Since then, it has won over 70 major theatre awards and has been seen by more than 160 million people in 46 territories and 195 cities. It is widely considered one of the most spectacular productions of all time!

16. Young Children’s Concert: Lost Voice, Found Rhythm: A Journey of Self-Discovery with Ang Ku Kueh Girl 

Venue: Singapore Chinese Orchestra (SCO Conference Hall)
Dates: 24 May 2025
Admission: $30

Ever wonder how Ang Ku Kueh Girl, the spunky adventurer we know today, found her confident voice? She used to speak in barely a whisper until one day, fearful of judgment, her voice faded away entirely! 

Join Ang Ku Kueh Girl at the Young Children's Concert: Lost Voice, Found Rythem: A Journey of Self-Disocery with Ang Ku Kueh Girl, as she explores the enchanting world of Chinese music. Will the soulful erhu, the vibrant sheng or the deep double bass unlock her voice? Or perhaps, something else entirely awaits her. Don't miss this captivating concert about finding your own unique voice and the power of unity in a world that needs to hear you.

17. Lang Lang Plays Disney in Concert 

Venue: The Star Theatre, The Star Performing Arts Centre
Dates: 12 and 14 Jun 2025
Admission: $38 - $388

After a decade, legendary pianist Lang Lang makes his long-awaited return to the Singapore stage with Lang Lang Plays Disney in Concert. Hailed as the “ultimate collaboration,” this performance celebrates the iconic melodies that have brought Disney’s beloved stories to life for generations.

In honor of Disney’s centennial, Lang Lang recorded Lang Lang: The Disney Book, a groundbreaking album featuring fresh arrangements of classic Disney songs. Since its debut in 2022, this enchanting project has captivated audiences worldwide, with performances at prestigious venues like the Hollywood Bowl in Los Angeles, London’s Royal Albert Hall, and cultural hubs such as New York, Paris, Toronto. On June 12 and 14, this magical concert will make its Southeast Asia premiere at The Star Theatre in Singapore.

What sets this concert apart is its innovative piano-focused arrangements. 

The concert will feature a live symphony orchestra and special guest artists, including Lang Lang’s wife, the talented Gina Alice. Together, they will bring Disney’s timeless stories to life, offering audiences a spectacular fusion of music and storytelling. 

Audiences can look forward to beloved Disney classics like Let It Go, We Don’t Talk About Bruno, You’ll Be in My Heart, and When You Wish Upon a Star. Combining Lang Lang’s unparalleled artistry with Disney magic, Lang Lang Plays Disney promises to be an unforgettable evening—a celebration of music, nostalgia, and wonder. 

18. Bjorn Again - The World’s Number One ABBA Show

Venue: Sands Theatre
Dates: 4 - 5 July 2025
Admission: $69 - $200

Björn Again, the world’s Number One ABBA show, is coming to Sands Theatre at Marina Bay Sands on 4 and 5 July 2025 for three dazzling, high-energy performances. 

This Super Trouper event will feature ABBA’s greatest hits, including Dancing Queen, Mamma Mia, Gimmie! Gimmie! Gimmie! (A Man After Midnight) and SOS, along with iconic songs from the Mamma Mia movies. With stunning costumes, non-stop fun, and a perfect blend of nostalgia and celebration, Bjorn Again’s performance will create an electric atmosphere and promises to be an unforgettable experience. 

Be part of a sing-along, dance-along extravaganza. You will have the time of your life.

19. Koko The Great

Venue: Esplanade Theatre Studio
Dates: 15 - 31 Aug 2025
Admission: from $23

Koko The Great is about Koko, a village boy with a lively imagination, so life by the river is never dull. When he ventures beyond the riverbank, he embarks on an exciting adventure to the place where the river meets the sea. Does Koko take a step in the great beyond?

Join the little adventurer in his imaginative journey, as he braves his fear of the unknown and embraces the fun that it will bring. Come take his hand and go on this journey together with Koko The Great!

20. SWAN LAKE - State Ballet of Georgia

Venue: Sands Theatre at Marina Bay Sands
Dates: 11 - 14 Sep 2025
Admission: $68 - $198

For the first time in its 175-year history, the acclaimed State Ballet of Georgia will perform in Singapore in September 2025 with a classic production of Swan Lake.

Under the bold artistic direction of Nina Ananiashvili, former prima ballerina of the Bolshoi Ballet and American Ballet Theatre, the company has earned international praise for its “versatile and accomplished” dancers (The New York Times). Based in Tbilisi, Georgia, at the stunning Opera and Ballet State Theatre, the State Ballet of Georgia is renowned for its lavish productions, and this performance promises to be no exception.

With a company of 70, exquisite sets and breathtaking costumes, Swan Lake will be a visual and emotional treat.

21. Queen: It’s a Kinda Magic

Venue: Sands Theatre at Marina Bay Sands
Dates: 19 & 20 Sep 2025
Admission: $68 - $158

Get ready for the ultimate rock concert experience as Queen: It’s a Kinda Magic returns to Sands Theatre at Marina Bay Sands in Singapore! After a sell-out season in 2022, the iconic show is back with even more epic songs, dazzling visuals, mind-blowing lighting and vibrant costumes that will transport you straight into the heart of Queen’s legendary concerts.

Step into the legendary world of the greatest rock band of all time and immerse yourself in the electrifying legacy of Queen and the unforgettable Freddie Mercury. This is your chance to relive the magic of Queen’s greatest anthems, including We Will Rock You, We Are the Champions, Radio GaGa, I Want to Break Free, Somebody to Love, Don’t Stop Me Now, Another One Bites the Dust, A Kind of Magic, Bohemian Rhapsody, and many more.
Though Freddie Mercury may no longer be with us, his spirit lives on in this spectacular tribute concert, where an international cast brings the legend to life. It is a show that goes beyond just music, it is a theatrical rock experience that celebrates the genius, talent, and pure energy of Freddie and Queen.

Don’t miss your chance to experience the magic, the music and the mania of Queen like never before. It is a night that promises to rock your world!

22. Cirque Alice

Venue: Sands Theatre at Marina Bay Sands
Dates: 9 - 19 Oct 2025
Admission: $78 - $238

Step into a magical ‘Wonderland’ as Cirque Alice reimagines Lewis Carroll’s classic adventures with breathtaking twists and astonishing, gravity-defying feats. Starring the greatest acrobatic performers from around the world, this magnificent spectacle features stunning performances by mesmerising aerialists, mind-bending contortionists, exquisite puppetry, dancers and special guest musicians and comedic artists – all set against an enthralling soundtrack of newly arranged contemporary renditions of some of the world’s favorite classical hits.

A joyous acrobatic adventure filled with heart-stopping moments and unforgettable performances; Cirque Alice is a fantastic extravaganza for all ages!

23. The Candlelight Concerts

Venue: Various Locations
Dates: Ongoing
Admission: from $35 (tickets here)

The Candlelight Concerts are a series of live, intimate concerts. Families can enjoy a host of concerts illuminated by candlelight and performed by live musicians in some of the most iconic venues in Singapore, including SEA Aquarium, CHIJMES and other dreamy locations. 

*Note that the concerts have an age requirement of at least 8 years old, unless otherwise stated. 

24. Gateway Kids Club Storytelling 2024

Venue: Gateway Theatre Dance Studio
Dates: Every Sat at 10 am
Admission: Free

Gateway Kids Club is a free programme held at Gateway Theatre every Saturday. You can also join the Arts and Crafts session or Free Play activities after the storytelling session! Each month features a different theme, around which activities are focused. 

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