36 Things To Do This Weekend In Singapore With Kids (26 – 28 June 2026)

Check out our Weekend Planner for all the exciting things to do this weekend in Singapore (26 – 28 June 2026)! We’ve found plenty of fun events for kids and parents alike, including free activities, so read on to find out what’s on.

With so many kids’ events and free things to do in Singapore, we’re always looking forward to the weekend! Well, we’re on top of all the best things to do this weekend in Singapore, whether it’s fun indoor activities, pop-up markets, kids’ theatre shows, free outdoor playgrounds or free water playgrounds. Read on for ideas on what to do and where to go. Many of these events and activities are also free!

Here’s a snippet of what’s on this weekend (26 – 28 June 2026):  The June school holidays are in full swing! The Singapore GP ALL ACCESS experience opens this weekend, and you can find Disney cruise-themed photo ops at Sentosa. Check out some cool pop-ups and fairs, as well as lots of FIFA World Cup action. It’s also the last weekend to check out i Light Singapore 2026 and GastroBeats.

Read more: 101 Best Kids’ Activities In Singapore

Things To Do This Weekend In Singapore & Fun Kids’ Events:

1. Get a behind-the-scenes look at F1 at ALL ACCESS 2.0 (FREE!)

ALL ACCESS 2.0 is back this weekend for its second year, after a wildly successful run last year! Get an exclusive behind-the-scenes look at the iconic Singapore Grand Prix race weekend which takes place yearly. This year’s experience is said to be bigger and better than the last, where you’ll get to access areas where F1 personnel hang out within the F1 Pit Building. Get a close-up look at the tech and material used to build the night circuit, and take a stroll down memory lane with iconic race moments. Kids also get to try their hand at being an F1 commentator, and there are chances to win goodies such as tickets to fan events! Entry is completely free, and you can register here.

Deets: 26 June – 26 July, Friday – Sunday, F1 Pit Building

Read more: Singapore GP ALL ACCESS Experience

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2. Disney meet & greets and cruise-themed photo ops at Sentosa (FREE!)

The Disney Cruise Line is taking over Sentosa Island! Keep a lookout for seven FREE themed areas across Palawan Beach, the Central Beach Bazaar and Sensoryscape. Spot giant Toy Story bath toys, princess-themed hammock installations and even aquatic-themed photo ops and installations from the likes of The Little Mermaid, Finding Nemo and Lilo & Stitch at the Southernmost Point of Continental Asia (illuminated experience from 7pm to 10pm available at $8/child and $10/adult). Be sure to collect your Adventure Stamp Card at any Sentosa Guest Services Counter or Ticketing and Redemption Kiosk to collect stamps at the themed installations, to redeem exclusive stickers. Plus, there’ll be Disney Cruise-themed meet and greet sessions on selected weekends! More info here.

Adventure Stamp Card & Installations: 24 June – 20 September, Palawan Beach, Central Beach Bazaar and Sensoryscape
Meet & Greets: 27 & 28 June, 18 & 19 July, 15 & 16 August 2026, 3pm, 4pm, 5.30pm, 6.30pm, Palawan Beach

Read more: Disney Cruise Singapore Review With Kids 

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3. MRT-themed displays & merch at Bugis+ (FREE Entry!)

Bookmark this one if you’ve got a kid who loves their MRT and bus rides! The SimplyGo x Mr. Merlion Adventure Quest Pop-up is an adorable pop-up experience inspired by our beloved public transport system. The themed displays, featuring Mr. Merlion and friends, are absolutely adorable, and there are game booths and stamp-collecting the kids can look forward to. There’s also lots of cute merchandise to get your hands on. More info here.

Deets: Now till 5 July, 11am – 10pm, Bugis+ Level 2 Atrium

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4. RSAF tests, colouring & more at the Singapore Air Force Museum (FREE!*)

The Singapore Air Force Museum has been given a glow-up, and it’s celebrating its reopening with free family-friendly activities! Take this opportunity to explore the museum’s refreshed spaces and enjoy some opening specials. Take a personality test to find out whether you’re a fighter jet, a helicopter, a missle system and more. There are also RSAF-themed colouring sheets the kids will love, featuring some cool aerial vehicles. You can also build your own Black Knights fighter jet or craft your own RSAF officer paper figure. *Entry to the museum is FREE for Singaporeans and PRs, with general admission from $5. More info here.

Deets: Now till 28 June, 10am – 5pm Daily (except Wednesdays), Singapore Air Force Museum

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5. Uncover unique finds at The Hobbies Fair

Got a little one who loves collecting items or is into a particular hobby? Bring them over to The Hobbies Fair this weekend! This fair is where hobbyists, collectors and creators of all backgrounds converge to share their love for their hobby. The little ones (and yourself) can surely find lots of inspiration here. Tickets cost $4/day and you can buy a bundle with Asia Cat Expo for $7. More info here.

Deets: 27 – 28 June, 10am – 8pm, Suntec Convention Centre Hall 401 – 402

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6. Kitty talks, workshops & more at Asia Cat Expo

Calling all cat lovers–the Asia Cat Expo takes place this weekend in Singapore! Look forward to everything kitty-related, from pet care products and cat-themed items to cat competitions, workshops and more. There are goodie bag redemptions, photo booths and even game shows to look forward to. Tickets cost from $7 and kids below the age of 12 enter free with a paying adult. Get tickets here.

Deets: 27 – 28 June, 10am – 8pm, Suntec Convention Centre Hall 403 – 406

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7. Bring your little girls to the UWS STEM Fest (FREE!)

Who runs the world? Girls! Spark your little one’s interest in STEM by heading to the fifth edition of United Women Singapore’s STEM Fest, where girls and young women can explore fields like AI, robotics, cybersecurity and more through hands-on workshops and interactive activities. Parents can also gain insights into future career pathways while connecting with industry professionals. Highlights include speed mentoring sessions, innovation showcases and a Career Launchpad offering interview coaching, professional headshots and career-readiness tips. Register here.

Deets: 27 June, 12pm – 6.30pm, Sands Expo and Convention Centre, Peony Ballroom, Level 4

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8. Catch an exciting dragon boat race at Bedok Reservoir (FREE!)

We’re fresh off the Dragon Boat Festival and you can catch the largest ever dragon boat racing event in Singapore this weekend! Head over to Bedok Reservoir to see competitive teams compete in multiple race categories. View the schedule here.

Deets: 27 – 28 June, 8.30am – 6pm, Bedok Reservoir

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9. Watch an exciting match at the 2026 NBA Rising Stars Invitational

If you’re a basketball fan, you just may be able to catch the next star in action at the NBA Rising Stars Invitational, taking place this week in Singapore. Over here, the top under-18 boys’ and girls’ teams from across Asia-Pacific will battle it out for the title. Beyond the on-court action, families can also look forward to appearances by basketball stars including Jeremy Lin, Mitch Richmond, Rui Hachimura and Lauren Jackson. Get tickets here (from $4).

Deets: 23 – 28 June, OCBC Arena

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10. Last weekend! Interactive light installations at i Light Singapore (FREE!)

Head over to Marina Bay and Raffles Place this weekend and you’re sure to spot the striking light installations of i Light Singapore 2026. This annual favourite is back with 14 light installations centred around the theme of ‘Movement’. Take a stroll among a ‘garden’ of towering, glowing wildflowers, explore a giant inflatable cube, and try your hand at a sensor-activated graffiti wall! Entry is free, with ticketed programmes available. Read all about i Light Singapore 2026 here.

Deets: 5 – 28 June, 7.30pm – 11pm Daily, Marina Bay & Raffles Place

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11. K-Pop Demon Hunters One Year Anniversary Pop-Up (FREE entry!)

It’s been a whole year but the awesomeness of the hit animated movie K-Pop Demon Hunters is still fresh in our minds. If ‘Golden’ is still topping your playlists, then head to United Square for the K-Pop Demon Hunters One Year Anniversary Pop-Up! Check out photo walls, and get your hands on exclusive merchandise (warning: be prepared to splurge). There are also Huntrix and Saja Boys cosplayer appearances taking place over selected weekends. Kids can also get a hair styling or face-painting session with a minimum spend of $30 at the mall. More info here.

Deets: 19 June – 12 July, United Square Main Atrium B1 (Cosplayer appearances on 20, 21, 27 & 28 June, 1pm – 2pm)

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12. Only on Sassy Mama! Exclusive pre-sale access to PEPPA PIG Fun Day Out! LIVE in SG

Got a fan of Peppa Pig at home? Here’s your chance to get exclusive pre-sale access to PEPPA PIG Fun Day Out! Happening for two days only in September! You’ll get to follow Peppa, her family and her friends on a fun day out at the zoo and beach, with lots of singing and dancing. Pre-sale access is from 15 – 22 June 2026, and you can access it with our exclusive code SSM15PPFDO. Tickets cost from $28 and you can get them here. More info on the show here.

Deets: Exclusive pre-sale from 15 – 22 June; show days on 5 & 6 September, Esplanade Theatre

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13. Inflatable ball pit, installations & more at JuJu World

You’ve seen the recent craze behind her plush flowers, and now artist CJ Hendry’s collectible toy series takes centre stage at the world premier of JuJu World! The theme? Yellow–which also happens to be a Singapore-exclusive. You can look forward to a yellow ball pit, a giant inflatable juju, huge inflatable sculptures and of course, Singapore-only collectibles. Entry is $15/adult and $10/child (2 – 12 years old) and you can get tickets here. P.S. You CAN play, so be sure to wear socks!

Deets: 20 June – 18 July, Friday – Sunday 10am – 8pm, Monday – Thursday 10am – 7pm, IMBA @ Gardens by the Bay

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14. Sign up for the Hunger Gap Walkathon

Organised by The Food Bank Singapore, the Hunger Gap Walkathon is a virtual walk you can complete on your own time! So, not only do you have a reason to go out over the weekend and get some exercise, but you’ll also be supporting a good cause that aims to support beneficiaries who experience gaps in reliable food access. You can set your distance and goal, raise support, and even support others in their journey. More info here.

Deets: Registration till 30 June, walkathon till 31 July, anywhere!

Read more: Upcoming Running Events & Marathons In Singapore

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15. See Elsa, Woody & more at the Disney Garden of Wonder

The wildly popular Disney Garden of Wonder is back at Floral Fantasy! Spot all your favourite Disney and Pixar characters including Woody, Jessie and Buzz Lightyear from Toy Story 5, Elsa, Anna and Olaf from Frozen, iconic Disney princesses, Mickey Mouse, and Winnie the Pooh and friends–all reimagined in stunning topiary displays. We hear there are also Meet and Greet sessions with Mickey Mouse and Minnie Mouse on select weekends! Tickets cost from $12/adult and $8/child (3 – 12 years old) and you can get them here.

Deets: Now till 14 March 2027, 10am – 9pm, Floral Fantasy

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16. Meet Baby Shark on a river cruise

P.S.A. for parents looking for something fun to do do do with the kiddos, here’s a fun experience for you: hop aboard the Baby Shark River Cruise by WaterB! This 80-minute experience includes an hour-long River Cruise from ArtScience Museum plus a Baby Shark Meet & Greet session. You’ll get to sing along to your favourite Baby Shark tunes on your voyage, and the kiddos can keep busy with onboard Baby Shark activities. You’ll also get to bring home some Baby Shark goodies. Tickets cost $68 for one adult and one child (aged 12 and below) and you can get them here. Tickets for additional adults can be purchased on-site.

Deets: 27 – 28 June & 4 – 5 July, WaterB River Cruise Singapore at Bayfront North (in front of ArtScience Museum)

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17. Catch the FIFA World Cup at a live screening or watch party (FREE!)

The FIFA World Cup kicks off this week and we’ve got the lowdown on where to watch the matches for FREE, with fellow fans. Live screenings are taking place at 50+ Community Clubs and Integrated Hubs, as well as selected ActiveSG Sports Centres. Catching the matches from town? Head over to Lau Pa Sat, One Raffles Quay, CHIJMES and The Capitol Kempinski. You’ll also be able to catch the live matches from ST3PS at Changi Airport Terminal 3, as well as sports bars around Singapore.

Deets: 12 June – 20 July, various locations around Singapore.

Read more: Where To Watch The FIFA World Cup In Singapore

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18. Join a football clinic at Capitol Singapore & CHIJMES

The FIFA World Cup is in full swing at Capitol Singapore and CHIJMES, and you don’t just have to be a spectator. Aside from free live FIFA World Cup screenings, you can check out football clinics, interactive games and challenges for all ages at both venues. More info here.

Deets: 27 June 8am – 10am @ CHIJMES; 4, 5, 11 & 12 July 9am – 6pm @ Capitol Singapore

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19. Design your own football at Paint-a-Ball Community Fundraiser

This wholesome weekend event lets you celebrate the FIFA season while supporting a good cause. The Paint-a-Ball Community Fundraiser lets you get creative by designing your very own football! Simply make a donation of $60 and visit one of the pop-up locations. Each donation goes to support MINDS’ initiatives, empowering persons with Intellectual Disability and their caregivers.

Deets: 20, 21, 27 & 28 June at SAFRA Punggol & 14 June at National Library @ Victoria Street

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20. Robo Car & VR Soccer and more at Chinatown Point (FREE!)

Football enthusiasts would probably be quick on their feet, so Chinatown Point has got the perfect challenges to help you up your game. Head over to the indoor atrium to try your hand at football-themed challenges such as Robo Car Soccer and VR Soccer–there are also free Drone Soccer tryouts from 29 June to 5 July! Strike a pose at the football-themed photo ops while you’re there. More info here.

Deets: 15 – 28 June, Chinatown Point

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21. Get football jerseys at this Nike Football pop-up

Looking to gear up for the FIFA World Cup? This Nike Football pop-up space, WC26, features an extensive collection of football jerseys, boots, apparel and accessories. You’ll be able to get your hands on national team kits, and it doesn’t matter if you’re an athlete or an avid fan! More info here.

Deets: Now till 19 July, 10.30am – 9.30pm, Wisma Atria #02-35 – 39

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22. Photobooth & SG-exclusive merch at this new Sanrio store (FREE entry)

There’s a new Sanrio store in Chinatown, and it’s packed with adorable merchandise, including Singapore-exclusive goodies! You’ll be able to find everything from T-shirts and badges to blind boxes and postcards–many of which come in designs that pay homage to Singapore’s heritage. There’s also a photobooth in-store as well as a snack counter.

Sanrio Singapore, 25 Smith Street, Singapore 058939 

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23. New family-friendly VR experience at NLB libraries & Enabling Village (FREE!)

P.S.A. There is a FREE VR experience making rounds at selected public libraries in Singapore and it features the beloved Southeast Asian folktale character, Sang Kancil. ‘Sang Kancil and the Enchanted Forest’ lets you explore a magical forest and delve into an immersive story complete with interactive moments. It’s suitable for ages 8 and up with pre-registration required here and here (for 11 – 12 July).

Deets: 27 – 28 June @ Harbourfront Library; 4 – 5 July @ Toa Payoh Library; 11 – 12 July @ Enabling Village; 18 – 19 July @ Bedok Library; 25 – 26 July @ Jurong Library; 1 – 2 August @ Toa Payoh Library

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24. Sesame Street playground, mini-golf & more at Marina Square

If you’ve got a fan of Sesame Street at home (or are one yourself) then head right over to Marina Square this weekend! Not only is there an exhibition featuring ten large-scale reimaginings of your favourite Sesame Street characters, but there’s also lots of fun for the family. Get your creative juices flowing at the Doodle Wonder Alley where you can use chalk to draw on the maze-like walls. Kids can also let loose in the Bounce & Play Pit, and collect some little freebies when they complete an activity booklet. There’s also a mini-golf course for a fun challenge. More info here.

Deets: 5 – 28 June, 11am – 9.30pm, Marina Square Atrium

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25. Snoopy sports park, meet & greets and more at Changi Airport

Whether you’re travelling during the June school holidays or not, here’s a good reason to plan a hang at Changi Airport. Snoopy and the Peanuts gang have taken over Changi Airport with lots of sport-themed fun. You can find a giant photo ops featuring Snoopy and his siblings at the Terminal 3 Departure Hall, plus cute photo zones at Basement 2. There are also meet-and-greets with the Peanuts gang on Saturdays from 6 to 27 June (free with a minimum spend of $50 at Changi Airport T1 – T4/$80 at supermarket required*). Got active kiddos? The Peanuts Summer Sports Park is packed with slides, ball pits, a sandbox and more ($5 with a minimum spend of $50 at Changi Airport T1 – T4/$80 at supermarket required*; direct purchases from $15). Look forward to adorable Peanuts merch while you’re there! *T&Cs apply – more info here.

Deets: 29 May – 12 July, Changi Airport Terminal 3

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26. Chill with food & live music at GastroBeats 2026 (FREE entry!)

GastroBeats is one of the main highlights of i Light Singapore, and it’s a fab reason to stay out after the sun goes down! Look forward to lots of yummy grub, with over 40 homegrown food vendors in attendance. Catch some live music performances by local artistes throughout the evening while you’re at it! The event is kid- and pet-friendly, so bring the whole family along!

Deets: 5 – 28 June, 4pm – 11pm, Bayfront Event Space

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27. Toy Story play zones, carnival & more at VivoCity

Toy Story 5 lands in cinemas on 18 June, and we’re more than excited! Ahead of the movie release, you can experience the magic of Disney and Pixar for yourself at VivoCity. Head to the Outdoor Plaza for installations, play zones and photo ops inspired by Bonnie’s Bedroom–accessible for FREE! You’ll spot some of your favourite characters including Woody, Jessie, Buzz Lightyear and Lotso. There’s also a Toy Story-themed carnival zone with game booths and rides including a Mini Express Train and Pedal Kart. Games and rides cost $10 each, and Prize Grabber Machines cost from $2 per play. There are also photo spots and a Stamp Quest you can take part in, not to mention a Toy Story-themed pop-up store!

Deets: 29 May – 28 June, 10am – 10pm (Carnival from 2pm – 10pm, Monday – Thursday; 12pm – 10pm, Friday – Sunday & PH), VivoCity, Outdoor Plaza Level 1

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28. Children’s Season 2026 at Children’s Museum Singapore & more

Children’s Season 2026 is in full swing with an array of kid-centric programmes taking place at Children’s Museum, National Gallery Singapore, National Museum of Singapore, Asian Civilisations Museum and more. Kids can redeem exclusive goodies by taking part in a stamp booklet activity, and join drop-in activities where they can create musical instruments, get creative at an interactive pop-up playground and more. Many of the activities are free, with ticketed programmes available. View the full list here.

Deets: 30 May – 28 June, various dates and locations – more info here.

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29. Projections, interactive installations & more at ONE Ocean: Every Action Ripples

ONE Ocean: Every Action Ripples is Science Centre Singapore’s latest multi-sensory exhibition packed with immersive experiences for all ages. Expect massive 360° ocean projections, interactive installations, spatial soundscapes and even a free-roaming VR adventure that takes you through kelp forests and mangroves. You can also step inside a replica polar research station, explore Singapore’s marine ecosystems and watch stunning footage of marine life ranging from blue whales to microscopic plankton. Early bird tickets start from $13 and include Science Centre admission plus an exclusive keychain. Get tickets here.

Deets: From 30 May, Science Centre Singapore, Annexe Halls

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30. Snap pics with LEGO Botanicals at Jewel Changi

Jewel Changi Airport is no stranger to displays made of florals, but this one’s a little different: it’s made of LEGO Botanicals! Jewel Blooms takes over the mall and you can expect vibrant displays of LEGO flowers at the Forest Valley! Take this as your sign to visit the Canopy Park (tickets here) while you’re there–more LEGO Botanicals creations can be found at this indoor park!

Deets: 26 May – 30 August, Jewel Changi Airport Forest Valley & Canopy Park

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31. Check out NLB’s newest Snoopy & Friends additions (FREE!)

Snoopy fever has taken over the Punggol Regional Library! Head on down to check out exclusive Snoopy & Friends Team Furniture Collection in the library, which features adorable Peanuts-themed community spaces. The installations will also be taking over the Jurong Regional Library in July!

Deets: 26 May – November @ Punggol Regional Library; 15 July – January 2027 @ Jurong Regional Library

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32. NEW! Rainforest Wild Adventure expanded park

Rainforest Wild Asia has leveled up into Rainforest Wild Adventure! It’s not just a revamped name; the wildlife adventure park now has a new expanded zone located at Mandai Wildlife EAST, inspired by the jungles of the African continent. So, not only will you be getting new zones to explore and new wild creatures to meet; you’ll also get access to new adventure experiences! On top of the high elements trail, caving experience, bouncy nets and Canopy Jump at the first park, you’ll now have access to five new experiences, including climbing a giant boulder and tree, as well as canopy exploration and more! There are some fab opening specials to take full advantage of, including access to up to 9 Adventure+ activities worth $10 each included in admission! Get tickets here.

Deets: From 20 May, Rainforest Wild Adventure East, Mandai Wildlife EAST

Read more: Rainforest Wild Adventure Guide, New Additions & More

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33. Visit the new sci-fi library at Parkway Parade (FREE!)

There’s a new pop-up library at Parkway Parade and it’s like stepping into a space pod! This fully self-service library isn’t just all about the looks: it’s got a trove of 4,000 sci-fi books, graphic novels and comics for kids, teens and adults. Look forward to cool futuristic features such as an interactive eReads screen for borrowing and reading eBooks, as well as a sci-fi themed exhibition with original book cover paintings. More info here.

Deets: Now till 11 April 2027, Parkway Parade Level 4

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34. Free play area, doodle wall & more at Lentor Modern

With all its kid-friendly facilities, Lentor Modern has become a quick new favourite for those who frequent the north side of Singapore. This June holidays, the kiddos can enjoy a free play zone with a ball pit, giant building blocks and a doodle wall! There are also workshops and activities such as storytelling and robotics, as well as creative sessions where you can create your own fluffy knit bag and air dry clay photo frame. Note that a minimum spend of $60 (or $120 if inclusive of supermarket receipts) is required – T&Cs apply. More info here.

Deets: 22 May – 28 June, Lentor Modern

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35. Experience a real-world Minecraft experience at Mandai

You heard that right! You can experience what it’s like to navigate a real-life Minecraft world at ‘Minecraft Experience: Villager Rescue’! This immersive experience sends you on an adventure, where you can explore vibrant biomes, complete quests, gather resources and even battle mobs! There’s even an escape room to conquer, as well as areas where you can just soak up the environment of a real-life Minecraft world. Each visitor will get a glowing ‘Orb of Interaction’ that allows you to move through each challenge and sensory-rich environments. The experience lasts about 55 minutes per session, and is also wheelchair accessible! Tickets cost from $46/adult and $40/child (free entry for kids aged 2 and below), and you can get them here.

Deets: Now till 13 September, Monday – Friday 11am – 7pm, Saturday – Sunday 10am – 8pm, PH and School Holidays, 10am – 8pm Daily, Green Canvas, Mandai Wildlife EAST

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36. Attend a storytelling sesh at Gateway Kids Club (FREE!)

Did you know that there are free kids’ storytelling sessions every Saturday at the Gateway Theatre? Gateway Kids Club offers a different theme each month, and this May, it’s ‘Heroes Among Us’. Bring the kids for free storytelling sessions, all surrounding the man of the family. More info here.

Deets: 6, 13, 20,  27 June, 10am onwards, Gateway Dance Studio

Read more: Kids Theatre Shows & Concerts Happening In Singapore

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Looking for more fun things to do this weekend in Singapore with kids? Here are more ideas:

Watch family-friendly films at Movies by the Beach (FREE!)

If you’re looking for free things to do over the weekend, head over to Sentosa to enjoy Movies by the Beach at Palawan Kidz City Roof Garden. Free movie screenings take place every Saturday and Sunday at 7pm. All you have to do is bring your picnic blanket and basket, and good company. No pre-bookings are required, so just show up! You’ll find family-friendly movies including action flicks and comedies on the programme. Find out what’s screening here.

Deets: Every Saturday & Sunday, 7pm, Palawan Kidz City

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Head to a Fire Station Open House this weekend (FREE!)

Does your kiddo love fire engines? Did you know you can take them to see a working Fire Station on the weekend for free? Selected Fire Stations are open for visits on Saturday mornings over two time slots – 9am to 9:50am or 10am to 10:50am. Both timeslots are guided tours. Tots will love this experience where they can learn about the cool Emergency Vehicles and their capabilities, watch a demo on donning the full firefighting protective gear, and see how the equipment is used (nothing beats seeing those massive sprays in person!).

Deets: Saturdays every weekend, 9am to 9:50am or 10am to 10:50am, Selected Fire Stations

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Borealis Northern Lights at Supertree Grove (FREE!)

Borealis at Gardens by the Bay is a free immersive light and sound installation at Supertree Grove created by Switzerland-based artist Dan Ache. Using layers of light and cloud particles, the magical splendour of the Northern Lights is recreated. Borealis happens on Mondays and the weekend only (timing below) and is in addition to the Garden Rhapsody light and sound show, where the lights on the Supertrees dance to a changing musical soundtrack that takes place daily at 7.45pm and 8.45pm.

Deets: Borealis: Mondays, 8pm – 8.30pm; Every Sat & Sun 9pm – 9.30pm, Supertree Grove

Read more: 101 Best Activities For Kids In Singapore

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Cool off at a water playground (FREE!)

Looking for free things to do this weekend with the kids? Head to one of the many free water playgrounds around Singapore! You’re spoilt for choice–from the animal-themed play space at the free rooftop water playground at Tampines 1 Mall to the ever-popular Far East Organization Children’s Garden with its multiple fountains. There’s also the newly-opened Yew Tee Lifestyle Corridor in the West and Canberra Cove in the North-East!

Read all about Singapore’s free water play areas.

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Visit a petting zoo or animal farm

Bring your little animal lovers to interact with animals at petting zoos and animal farms in Singapore. Meet the friendly goats of Hay Dairies, see over 22,000 crocodiles at Long Kuan Hung Crocodile Farm, or do some longkang fishing at Qian Hu Fish Farm. You can also go horse or pony riding at these horse stables in Singapore or simply head to the Singapore Zoo to meet the friendly animals at KidzWorld! It’s a no-brainer when figuring out what to do in Singapore this weekend!

Read about all the places you can interact with animals in Singapore.

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Explore a park this weekend

Another free thing to do in Singapore over the weekend is exploring one of Singapore’s kid-friendly parks. These parks have free kid-friendly activities, including walking trails and playgrounds. Some new parks that have opened recently include the stroller-friendly Bidadari Par,k which takes inspiration from Winnie the Pooh’s Acre Wood. There’s also the revamped Chinese and Japanese Gardens at Jurong Lake Gardens, where there are 13 different play areas at Forest Ramble and the Clusia Cove water playground.

Read more about the best parks in Singapore for kids.

Read more: 101 Best Kids’ Activities In Singapore

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Go on a cycling excursion (FREE!)

It’s free (if you have your own bicycle), it gets the kids away from screens, and it lets you explore nature: cycling makes a great weekend jaunt with the kiddos! There are so many great kid-friendly cycling routes in Singapore, from well-manicured parks to more rugged trails that’ll allow you to truly detox from the daily hustle and bustle.

Read more about the best cycling routes in Singapore.

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Take the family hiking (FREE!)

Hiking in Singapore is one of our favourite things to do over the weekend with the kids! It’s a great way to not just immerse yourself in nature, but also spot wild animals in their natural habitat. With so many lovely options, you can find hiking trails to suit every difficulty and vibe, including stroller-friendly trails and rugged ones that take you deep into the jungle!

Read more about the best hiking trails in Singapore.

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Explore a kid-friendly museum this weekend

Looking for fun things to do this weekend in Singapore to enrich your child’s mind and senses? Bring them to a kid-friendly museum or art exhibition. There are plenty of exhibits and museums where the young ones can soak up some culture or learn something new, such as the Children’s Museum Singapore and the Air Force Museum, both of which are free for Singaporeans and PRs. There are also interactive exhibits such as the permanent FutureWorld at ArtScience Museum. Also check out the life-size dinosaur skeletons at the Lee Kong Chian Natural History Museum which is sure to impress dino-loving kiddos, or let your kid embrace their artsy side at the Keppel Art Centre for Education.

Read more about kid-friendly museums & exhibits in Singapore.

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Fun things to do this weekend: Indoor playground

Indoor playgrounds are the ultimate fail-proof way to keep your child entertained (and thoroughly tuckered out) over the weekend – especially if you’re looking for an indoor activity for kids. Thankfully, there are so many options to choose from, making it one of the best things to do with kids! Bring the kids to zoom around colourful tracks at VroomTown or explore the aviation-themed Kiztopia Jewel! Adventurous kiddos will have a field day at X-SCAP8’s and Superpark’s obstacle courses, and you can add an educational edge at indoor playgrounds such as KidsSTOP at Science Centre Singapore and The Artground.

Read more about the best indoor playgrounds in Singapore.

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Run around at an outdoor playground (FREE!)

There are so many things we love about bringing the kiddos to an outdoor playground! Firstly, it’s the perfect solution if you’re looking for free things to do with kids; secondly, the little ones simply thrive outdoors and get plenty of fresh air. Needless to say, you probably have your go-to outdoor playgrounds near you, but check out some of the newer ones that’ve opened: Bidadari Park’s nest-themed playground, Boon Lay Glade’s fire station-themed playground and Tampines Boulevard Park (West)’s small playground with a sand pit.

Read more about the best outdoor playgrounds in Singapore.

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Beaches, theme parks & more at Sentosa

Sentosa Island is packed with plenty of family fun, making it a great choice when wondering what to do in Singapore this weekend! It’s home to some of Singapore’s best beaches and beach clubs, as well as fail-proof kids’ activities in Singapore such as Universal Studios Singapore, The Palawan @ Sentosa where you’ll find the inflatable water park HydroDash, and the hands-on KidZania.

Read more about all the best things to do in Sentosa.

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Storytelling & programmes at public libraries (FREE!)

Singapore’s public libraries are wonderfully equipped with plenty of kids’ books and magazines to entertain kids of all ages. We love that this is one of the best free things to do with kids, and a great rainy day activity These libraries in Singapore have the best kids’ facilities, including kids reading corners, colourful and vibrant decor, educational corners and more! You can also find free storytelling sessions at your nearest public library. If you’re looking for more free things to do this weekend in Singapore, check out their lineup of events here.

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Play giant chess or lawn bowls (FREE!)

Did you know that you can hire out free Giant Chess sets from Sports Hub if you book ahead? Make it a family game. It’s brainpower, and a physical workout, as you will have to use both your hands and feet to make the chess pieces move. There are lots of other free outdoor facilities from basketball courts and beach volleyball courts, to a playground and lawn bowls, too. More info here.

Deets: Prebook chess sets ahead. Singapore Sports Museum rooftop, 6 Stadium Walk, Singapore

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Things to do this weekend in Singapore: Go cafe-hopping

Wondering what to do this weekend in Singapore with kids? There are so many kid-friendly restaurants and cafes in Singapore that you can make a day of it! Spend the morning at a cafe with playgrounds and kids’ corners, or bring the kids for a treat of ice cream or cakes and pastries at a dessert cafe in Singapore. Keep your eyes peeled for kids eat free deals as well!

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Bring the kids for a buffet or afternoon tea

Weekends are for spending quality time as a family, and what better way to do that than with a memorable meal? Find a buffet in Singapore to treat the family to a sumptuous lunch or dinner, or book an afternoon tea in Singapore for decadent treats–some too pretty to eat (but will definitely delight the kiddos).

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