Family Events Newsletter

Sea jellies have entralled many with their mesmerising nature. Now is the chance to go behind-the-scenes as Singapore Oceanarium sheds light on its sea jelly husbandry and breeding efforts. In this guided tour of the Aquarist Lab, gain exclusive access to the sea jelly nursery and catch aquarists in action and their commitment to caring for sea jellies.

CLAY RELIEF CANVAS PAINTING WORKSHOP "Singapore’s Mosaic Playgrounds – A Heritage Journey" WORKSHOP OVERVIEW Singapore’s iconic mosaic playgrounds are more than just childhood landmarks—they’re tangible pieces of the nation’s urban heritage, designed in the 1970s–80s by pioneers like Khor Ean Ghee to reflect local culture and creativity. This workshop invites participants to transform these beloved spaces into vibrant clay relief canvas paintings, celebrating how playground design has shaped Singapore’s social and cultural fabric.

At the Southernmost Point of Continental Asia, a journey inspired by aquatic tales awaits. Discover photospots drawing from Disney and Pixar stories including The Little Mermaid, Finding Nemo, and Lilo & Stitch. Return after dark for the Isle of Adventure Night Experience, when the landscape transforms into a luminous coastal escape.

🌺 Dive into the World of the Peranakans - The Crazy Rich Asians - with the SG Culture Pass! 🌺 Embark on a captivating journey through Singapore's rich tapestry of cultures with the SG Culture Pass, granting you exclusive access to the enchanting Peranakan Mansion. Nestled next to the iconic colourful shophouses of Joo Chiat & Koon Seng Road, this heritage gem invites you to immerse yourself in the opulent world of the Babas and Nyonyas.

PERANAKAN TILES RELIEF ART WORKSHOP WITH A TWIST "Bringing Heritage to Life with Clay & Puffy Paint" WORKSHOP OVERVIEW This hands-on session reimagines iconic Peranakan tiles through a tactile twist – participants will create their own relief-style art pieces on either canvas or ceramic tiles, using air-dry clay and puffy paint to replicate the intricate, raised patterns of traditional Peranakan craftsmanship.

Step into the world of popiah — Singapore’s most beloved spring roll! Join this immersive tour at Kway Guan Huat Joo Chiat Popiah, the birthplace of traditional popiah skins since 1938. In this 1-hour experience, participants will: 🥢 Watch the live art of paper-thin popiah skin-making, spun on a searing hot griddle.

Voices & Keys is a 60-minute beginner-friendly workshop where participants discover the joy of music through keyboard and singing. Guided step by step, they will learn simple keyboard chords and vocal warm-up techniques, then combine both to perform Singapore’s iconic song “Home” by Kit Chan. Designed for all ages and backgrounds, the session nurtures confidence, self-expression, and collaboration in a supportive setting.

Voices & Keys is a 60-minute beginner-friendly workshop where participants discover the joy of music through keyboard and singing. Guided step by step, they will learn simple keyboard chords and vocal warm-up techniques, then combine both to perform Singapore’s iconic song “Home” by Kit Chan. Designed for all ages and backgrounds, the session nurtures confidence, self-expression, and collaboration in a supportive setting.

Voices & Keys is a 60-minute beginner-friendly workshop where participants discover the joy of music through keyboard and singing. Guided step by step, they will learn simple keyboard chords and vocal warm-up techniques, then combine both to perform Singapore’s iconic song “Home” by Kit Chan. Designed for all ages and backgrounds, the session nurtures confidence, self-expression, and collaboration in a supportive setting.

In When Art Meets Nature, a children’s art exhibition co-curated by the Taoyuan Museum of Fine Arts and the National Gallery Singapore, we invite you into a sensorial journey where you can explore nature through the artists’ lens and reimagine new worlds that foster environmental sustainability.

Presented by Nam Hwa Opera, this one-day showcase brings to life the legendary tale of Sun Wukong’s Havoc in Heaven through dynamic Peking opera performance and interactive engagement. Audiences will witness the Monkey King’s defiance against the Heavenly Court, his dazzling battles with celestial warriors, and his triumphant return to Flower-Fruit Mountain as the Great Sage Equal to Heaven.

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.

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.

Get ready for an unforgettable afternoon of music, laughter, and pure entertainment as Elias J. TV Band and Donekla take center stage for an electrifying Concert and Comedy Show! Experience the perfect blend of live music, hilarious comedy, and interactive performances that will keep audiences singing, dancing, and laughing all throughout the show.

Laughter and fruitfulness fill Our Garden, a cantata for children’s choir and orchestra by Estonia’s most famous composer today, Arvo Pärt. Hear its infectious joy radiate from the Singapore Symphony Children’s Choir in this evening with the Singapore Symphony Orchestra. The programme also stars cellist extraordinaire Gautier Capuçon in Saint-Saëns’s uplifting Cello Concerto No.