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From new night experiences at Sentosa to a new indoor playground at Clarke Quay and a Donald Duck birthday installation at VivoCity, here’s what’s new in September.
New month, new finds! This month, Sentosa has your date nights sorted with plenty of exciting after dark experiences including movie screenings, night tours and more. Take the kids to VivoCity to join Donald Duck’s Tropical Birthday Bash for fabulous photo opportunities with larger-than-life illuminated displays. Get tickets to the 12th edition of Universal Studios Singapore’s Halloween Horror Nights. Unwind and de-stress with the kids (if possible!) at a new indoor playground and cat interaction zone in Clarke Quay.
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Disclaimer: These are external events not owned or managed by Sassy Mama. Always check with the organiser for changes or cancellations.
What’s new in Singapore in September 2024:
Sentosa’s Night Mode: Night adventures & late night performances
Most of us head to Sentosa for fun in the sun. This month, Sentosa is tempting us to stay longer with its exciting after dark offerings. Watch Sentosa Sensoryscape transform with outdoor light art and an augmented reality experience. Explore Sentosa’s nocturnal wildlife and the historic Fort Siloso with night tours. Stay past your bedtime and join a vibrant street party at Siloso Beach Walk, and feed your need for thrill at Twilight Thrills, an exhilarating night bungy experience under the stars.
Plus, keep an eye out for performances, movie screenings and food festivals. Get tickets to Waterbomb Singapore featuring more than 10 popular K-pop and K-hip-hop stars. Treat your taste buds to a six-course dinner menu curated by top chefs in Sentosa at 10 Hands. Check out Savour Park for Singapore’s largest outdoor food truck event at Palawan Green including family-friendly fringe activities like movie screenings, hands-on workshops and joy rides in vintage cars. Deets here.
Deets: Night Mode at Sentosa, August – October 2024, Sentosa Island, Singapore
Universal Studios Singapore’s Halloween Horror Nights: Haunted houses & scare zones
Universal Studios is bringing back one of the scariest Halloween events in town! Returning for its 12th edition, Halloween Horror Nights offers four terrifying haunted houses, three sinister scare zones, two live shows and a multi-sensory dining experience for hair-raising experiences that you won’t forget. Explore creepy hallways of Netflix’s apocalyptic horror series ‘Sweet Home’ and encounter vengeful spirits at The Lost Kampung.
If you dare, take a stroll through Vampire Alley that is often frequented by vampires. Watch the Dream Reaper feed of nightmares to steal his victims’ souls in a live performance with terrifying special effects. Then head to Viper Lounge to sip on classic vampire cocktails to unwind. Get tickets here.
Deets: Halloween Horror Nights, 27 September – 2 November 2024, Universal Studios Singapore, 8 Sentosa Gateway, Singapore 098269
AporeNaturals: All-natural deodorants that actually work
Looking for a natural deodorant that’s both toxin-free and effective? Say hello to AporeNaturals, a new local brand that offers all-natural, aluminum-free science backed deodorants, designed for Singapore’s tropical heat. AporeNaturals deodorants use magnesium and witch hazel to fight odour-causing bacteria and gently tighten pores to reduce sweating, so you can step outside in confidence, knowing you’ll stay fresh and odour-free!
Their deodorants are saturated with Centella Asiatica and chamomile extracts that nourish your underarms and are also suitable for those with sensitive skin. Thanks to their COSMOS-approved plant and mineral ingredients, you can enjoy natural freshness without any harmful chemicals like aluminium, alcohol, synthetic fragrances, baking soda and other common toxins.
AporeNaturals is also on #teamsustainable. Their packaging is made from recycled materials, so you can buy your second, third and fourth deodorants without thinking twice. Plus, they never test their deodorants on animals. What’s not to love?
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Deets: AporeNaturals, available online
Illumi: World’s largest light & sound event opens
Illumi is the world’s largest light, sound and multimedia event, and it opens in Singapore on 13 September 2024. This captivating installation features over 20 million LED lights in beautiful larger-than-life structures.
From ‘The Jurassic Kingdom’ to ‘The Illumi Tree of Light’ to a stunning carousel, this interactive exhibition is sure to be one of the most Insta-worthy spots in town! Plus, we love the kids can run around freely and even climb on the structures! Tickets are already available, so be sure to get yours today before they sell out. Get tickets on Tremix or Pelago.
Deets: Illumi, 13 September – 8 December 2024, from $25 per adult; $15 per child, Bayfront Event Space
Nekoland: New indoor playground & cat interaction experience
Nekoland is a first of its kind, an indoor space (yay for air-con!) that gives children the opportunity to play with cats and learn more about responsible cat care. Their gorgeous space features trampolines, slides and a mirror maze. Kids can get creative at Yoru’s Creative Corner with cat-themed colouring sheets, or climb up Haru’s Tree House where their imaginations can run wild and free.
For an elevated experience, purchase a ticket to their Cat Interaction Zone, where you can meet their friendly felines and play with them. Learn more about how to take care of cats from their informative display, and feel your stress melt away as you interact with their adorable cats.
Deets: Nekoland, open daily from 10am – 8pm, Clarke Quay Central, 6 Eu Tong Sen Street, 04-63, Singapore 059817
Farm House: New food court at Dairy Farm Mall
Escape the hustle and bustle of life at Dairy Farm Mall’s newest food court, Farm House. There are 200 seats and eight food stalls to choose from, offering good mix of cuisines to please every palatte. Here, you can grab the classic Kaya Toast and kopi from Kopifellas or enjoy a family meal with western delights like Breaded Chicken Cutlet and Grilled Salmon Steak.
If the kids are hungry, order their all-time-favourite Chicken Rice from Farm Chicken. Satisfy sweet tooth cravings with Peranakan kuehs like Kueh Salat and Lapis Beras at Marie’s Lapis Cafe. There’s something for everyone! More info here.
Deets: Farm House, open daily from 8am – 11pm, Dairy Farm Mall, 4 Dairy Farm Lane, #01-12,, Singapore 677622
Art of the Brick: LEGO art sculptures
Do you have LEGO fans at home? If so, you’ll want to get tickets to Art of the Brick, an exhibition of life-sized LEGO sculptures inspired by famous artworks, human poses and every day objects. Be awed by 150 works of art and snap colourful Insta-worthy photos with Michelangelo’s David, Van Gogh’s Starry Night and Da Vinci’s Mona Lisa.
When the kids get itchy hands and are tempted to touch the LEGO sculptures, take them to the dedicated play corner, where they can play and build their own mini LEGO sculptures. Can’t get enough of LEGOs? Pop by the gift shop to purchase exclusive memorabilia and LEGO sets. Get tickets here.
Deets: Art of the Brick, 31 August onwards, Singapore Expo, 9 Somapah Road, Singapore 487370
Bubble Planet: Whimsical world of bubbles
No matter how young or old you are, bubbles are always fun to play with! Step into an immersive experience at Bubble Planet, where you’ll be surrounded by a whimsical world of bubbles. Explore 11 themed areas including an underwater world with resident sea creatures, a giant bubble dome, a massive ball pit that kids will love and more.
Check out a hot air balloon flight simulation if you’re looking for a little thrill. Watch a robot-led bubble show, and walk into a room filled with illusions for a mind-boggling experience. With so many Instagrammable spots at Bubble Planet, you’ll need ample space in your photo library to capture these precious memories! Get tickets here.
Deets: Bubble Planet, 31 August onwards, Singapore Expo, 9 Somapah Road, Singapore 487370
Donald Duck’s Beach Birthday Party at VivoCity: Illuminated displays & photo ops
Donald Duck is celebrating his 90th birthday with a spectacular beach-themed party at Sky Park at VivoCity. The space will be transformed by Disney-themed illuminated displays and photo spots that promise fun for the whole family! Look out for the 3.5-metre tall installation of Donald diving into his birthday presents and the magnificent 7.5-metre tall Donald-themed boat. Dance or stroll through The Tunnel of Joy, a colourful tunnel filled with larger-than-life lifebuoys.
Plus, don’t miss Disney-themed mooncakes and other seasonal delights at the iconic TANGS Mid-Autumn Fair at VivoCity Atrium on Level 1. You’ll be spoiled for choice with mooncakes from 49 brands including Janice Wong, The Fullerton Hotel and more! Get more info here.
Deets: Donald’s Tropical Birthday Bash, 20 August – 22 September 2024, SkyPark at VivoCity, 1 HarbourFront Walk, Level 3, Singapore 098585
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