15 Upcoming Theatre Shows & Concerts for Families and Kids in Singapore [2026]



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

*Updated: June 2026

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!

Featured Shows and Concerts

Singapore Symphony Concerts for Families 2025–2026 – Music Adventures for All Ages!

Looking for a fun and meaningful way to introduce your little ones to classical music? The Singapore Symphony Orchestra’s Family Concerts offer delightful, age-appropriate performances that blend storytelling, live visuals, and timeless classical works—perfect for families.

Here are the upcoming family concerts in 2025 and 2026 that you and your family can look forward to!

Recommended for children aged 5 and above, Young Spacefarer’s Guide to the Orchestra (6 Sep 2025, Esplanade Concert Hall) takes families on a symphonic space journey, featuring engaging storytelling, vibrant visuals, and familiar works by composers, Tchaikovsky, John Williams and more, including Britten’s A Young Person’s Guide to the Orchestra—a great introduction to orchestral instruments and a fun, beginner-friendly way to explore the sounds of the orchestra.

Additionally, celebrate Halloween at the Temasek Foundation × SSO: Halloween Spooktacular! (1–2 Nov 2025, Victoria Concert Hall), a delightfully eerie concert filled with mysterious melodies, spooky fun, and lots of laughs! Hosted by the entertaining Alasdair Malloy and conducted by SSO’s Associate Conductor Rodolfo BarraĂ©z, this festive programme adds a musical twist to the season—costumes are welcome!

Meanwhile, Wild Symphony (21–22 Mar 2026, Victoria Concert Hall) brings #1 New York Times bestselling author, Dan Brown’s children’s book to life with Maestro Mouse and friends. This multimedia concert combines orchestral music, narration, playful poetry, and animated visuals in a heartwarming tale of friendship and discovery that the whole family will enjoy.

At SSO Organ Series: Fairy Tales & Fantasy (6 Jun 2026, Victoria Concert Hall), international keyboard duo Scott Brothers Duo (Jonathan & Tom Scott) will perform a fun-filled concert of duos for piano and organ for everyone in the family. This organ concert presented by the Singapore Symphony will feature thrilling music accompanied by Tom Scott’s captivating animations, including Ravel’s Mother Goose Suite, Mussorgsky’s Pictures at an Exhibition, and much more!

For our younger ones aged 6 and under, we highly recommend the ever-popular SSO Babies’ Proms (13–14 Sep 2025, Victoria Concert Hall)—an ideal first concert experience for little ones! Presented by the energetic Uncle Bill, this relaxed, interactive show invites young children to move and dance freely to the music.

Whether it’s your child’s first taste of classical music or just a fun day out, the SSO Family Concerts promise lasting memories and magical musical moments. Specially curated for families, these performances are entertaining and educational, featuring accessible classical pieces, captivating visuals, and lively storytelling that will keep young audiences fully immersed and eyes glued to the stage! So, mark your calendars for a time of joyful family bonding and musical discovery with the Singapore Symphony!

Arrive early for pre-show fun, including an organ exhibition and demonstration at SSO Organ Series: Fairy Tales & Fantasy, or the Instrument Petting Zoo at Concerts for Children and Babies’ Proms, where kids can try the harp, cello, trumpet, and more! 

Tickets start from $20, with family packages available for selected concerts. Public sale is now open! Book your tickets here.

More Shows and Concerts

1. TwoSet Violin × SSO: Sacrilegious Games

Venue: Esplanade Concert Hall
Dates: 2 & 3 Jul 2026
Admission: $98 - $288

TwoSet Violin is one of the world’s most influential musical voices of the digital age and here's a chance to see them outside of YouTube! Founded by Australian violinists Brett Yang and Eddy Chen, the duo has redefined how audiences experience classical music, bridging comedy and authenticity. Today, with over 10 million followers and more than one billion views, TwoSet Violin continues to captivate global audiences through their unique ability to make classical music engaging, relatable, and deeply human.

As part of their worldwide Sacrilegious Games Tour, TwoSet Violin joins the Singapore Symphony Orchestra and conductor Joshua Tan for a night of humour, musical challenges, and unexpected twists. Don’t miss this one-of-a-kind event!

2. Slava’s Snowshow

Venue: Sands Theatre, Marina Bay Sands
Date: From 15 July 2026
Admission: $58 - $188

Experience the joy and playful spirit of childhood at Slava's Snowshow, a wordless, immensely visual captivating performance, where clowns guide audiences through foolish, mischievous, and magical moments.

The stage comes alive with swirling snow, sudden gusts of wind, and a giant spider web of white threads that stretches into the audience, drawing everyone into the playful chaos. Loved by both adults and children, the show invites guests into a shared world of laughter, wonder, and irresistible silliness, making it a truly unforgettable family experience.

3. Chicken Little

Venue: Drama Centre Theatre, National Library Building
Date: 22 Jul - 2 Aug 2026 (Mandarin) | 13 - 23 Aug 2026 (English)
Time: 9.30am, 11.30am & 3pm (Mon - Fri) | 11am & 2pm (Sat & Sun)
Admission: From $32 (15% off Family Package, min. 4 tickets)

Sometimes a small worry can feel like the sky is falling — and that’s exactly where Chicken Little begins. Back by popular demand after its acclaimed 2017 run, this lively musical returns to delight families with catchy songs, colourful characters, and laugh-out-loud moments designed especially for young audiences.

When Chicken Little is hit on the head and believes the sky is falling, she sets off on a mission to warn the King — gathering a quirky group of friends along the way, including Cocky Locky, Ducky Daddles, and Turkey Lurkey. Through their adventure, children learn that courage isn’t about never being afraid, but about facing fears together with friendship, teamwork, and perspective.

Presented in both English and Mandarin, this engaging production is a joyful introduction to live theatre while gently reassuring children that worries don’t have to be faced alone. Families can also extend the experience with Theatre Tales: A Quest of Courage, a pre-show workshop for ages 4–7 featuring interactive storytelling, drama games, and role-play that brings the farmyard world to life before the curtain rises.

4. The Amazing Sarong - Esplanade PLAYtime! Series

Venue: Esplanade Theatre Studio
Date: 14 - 30 Aug 2026
Admission: $23

Isn’t a sarong just a big piece of cloth? Not for Nora and Adi! When their mother hands them her sarong, the siblings discover that this seemingly ordinary fabric can transform into anything their imagination allows. 

From sails to secret hideouts, costumes to capes, the sarong takes them on a playful adventure filled with surprises, laughter and new encounters. What amazing things will Nora and Adi discover next? 

The Amazing Sarong brings this beloved story to life on stage. Together, children and their grown-ups can celebrate the joy of play, the strength of family bonds, and the extraordinary possibilities hidden in everyday things. 

5. SNYO × SSO: Jurassic Park In Concert

Venue: Esplanade Concert Hall
Dates: 28 Aug 2026
Admission: $28 - $88

Featuring visually stunning imagery and groundbreaking special effects, the action-packed adventure of Jurassic Park pits man against prehistoric predators in the ultimate battle for survival. Experience it now at the Jurassic Park in Concert, projected in HD with a full symphony orchestra performing John Williams' iconic score live to picture.

6. Little Red Riding Hood

Venue: Victoria Concert Hall
Dates: 5 & 6 Sep 2026
Admission: $30 - $40

This September school holidays, the Singapore Symphony Orchestra presents the classic fairy tale of  Little Red Riding Hood – except this time, Roald Dahl’s feisty Little Red is no pushover! Watch as the SSO and actors of Dandi Productions use clever lighting, music, bold costumes and lively theatre to show you how Little Red thwarts the Big Bad Wolf to save the day.

This is a relaxed environment performance where rules are eased. Audiences are allowed to freely enter and exit the concert hall when needed.

7. PEPPA PIG Fun Day Out!

Venue: Esplanade Theatre 
Dates: 5 & 6 Sep 2026
Admission: $28 - $138

PEPPA PIG Fun Day Out! arrives at the Esplanade Theatre on 5 & 6 September 2026 for an oink-tastic live theatre experience packed with music, laughter and fun!

Join Peppa, George, Mummy Pig, Daddy Pig and friends as they head to the zoo and the beach for a day filled with songs, dancing, muddy puddles and plenty of surprises. Feed the penguins, build sandcastles and sing along in this interactive live show designed especially for young audiences.

Filled with laughter, snorts and unforgettable family fun, PEPPA PIG Fun Day Out! is the perfect first theatre experience for little ones.

8. SSO Babies’ Proms

Venue: Victoria Concert Hall
Dates: 2 & 3 Oct 2026
Admission: $35 - $45

The SSO's popular Babies’ Proms returns this October 2026 with its well-established and familiar programme that has entertained generations of kids. Discover the fun and fantastic world of the orchestra and its different instruments in this free-and-easy musical day out for families. Be ready to get up from your seats and move along to the music with your lively Babies’ Proms presenter, William “Uncle Bill” Ledbetter!

This is a relaxed environment performance where rules are eased. Audiences are allowed to freely enter and exit the concert hall when needed.

Note that pre-concert activities will begin an hour before each show. The show is recommended for 6 years old and below with tickets required for children aged 2 and above. Free for children under 2 years if accompanied by an adult with a ticket.

9. CATS The Musical 

Venue: Sands Theatre, Marina Bay Sands
Season: Oct 2026 (Limited run)
Admission: TBC

One of the most celebrated musicals of all time, CATS, is set to make its highly anticipated return to Singapore this October. The production will take over Sands Theatre at Marina Bay Sands for a strictly limited season.

Based on Old Possum’s Book of Practical Cats by T. S. Eliot, the musical unfolds in a larger-than-life junkyard playground, brought to life through dazzling sets, imaginative costumes, and high-energy choreography.

CATS is, quite simply, a theatrical phenomenon. With its fantastical oversized set, unforgettable score, inspired choreography, and mischievous costumes, it delivers a dazzling song-and-dance spectacle unlike any other.

Blending whimsical storytelling, iconic music, and breathtaking stagecraft, CATS continues to captivate audiences around the world. Whether you’re revisiting a beloved classic or experiencing it for the first time, this is a must-see theatrical event for all ages.

10. Family Film Favourites

Venue: Victoria Concert Hall
Dates: 14 & 15 Nov 2026
Admission: $30 - $40

Take a musical trip to the movies! Catch the Singapore Symphony Orchestra at Family Film Favourites as they bring you on a journey to a galaxy far, far away with the music of Star Wars, drop in on Hogwarts with the tunes of Harry Potter, visit magical Colombia in Encanto, and many more!

This is a relaxed environment performance where rules are eased. Audiences are allowed to freely enter and exit the concert hall when needed.

11. State Ballet of Georgia in Singapore 

Venue: Sands Theatre, Marina Bay Sands
Date: 26 to 29 November 2026
Admission: From $78.00 - $752.00

Christmas treats come early with the upcoming performance of The Nutcracker at Sands Theatre playing from 26 to 29 November 2026.  As you take your seat, you’ll follow Clara on a magical Christmas Eve journey where toys come alive, snowflakes dance, and imagination knows no limits. From the thrilling battle between the Nutcracker Prince and the Mouse King to the whimsical journey through the Kingdom of Sweets, and is guided by sparkling snowflakes through a wondrous winter kingdom.

Tickets are now on sale ! Enjoy 15% early bird savings from 13 March to 12 April 2026, along with additional UOB promotions when you pay with an eligible UOB card via Klook.

12. SSO Christmas Concert

Venue: Esplanade Concert Hall
Dates: 11 & 12 Dec 2026
Admission: $48 - $228

The snowy fairy tale of Tchaikovsky’s Nutcracker joins John Rutter’s jubilant Gloria in the Singapore Symphony’s annual Christmas Concerts. It’s a joyous and colourful evening of celebration with our traditional Christmas medley singalongs, featuring the Singapore Symphony Choruses, conducted by Associate Conductor NathanaĂ«l Iselin.

13. On My Own: Nathania Ong with the Singapore Symphony

Venue: Esplanade Concert Hall
Dates: 17 & 18 Dec 2026
Admission: $28 - $148

Songstress Nathania Ong’s rise from Singapore to the shining spotlights of London’s West End is a tale cast with determination and passion, and a voice of inspiration. Accompanied by the Singapore Symphony Orchestra and joined by fellow Singaporean vocalists Preston Lim and Vanessa Kee, Nathania leads this spectacular evening of music from the very best of musical theatre, Broadway and Disney, including songs from Les MisĂ©rables, Frozen and Wicked.

Get more details here. 

14. 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. 

15. Gateway Kids Club Storytelling 

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. 

Registration for each storytelling session will open two weeks in advance.

 

Did anything catch your eye? Let us know if you have any feedback on the list! 

 

 



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This article is prepared by

Jiarong Yu
Daddy to 2 adorable little ones. Misses them the moment they are not around, regrets missing them the moment they are around.

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