Top Kids And Family-Friendly Activities in Singapore: April 2024

Hello April! We’ve been waiting for you for so long! Enchanting cherry blossoms, exciting festivals, mind-blowing musicals – this month has prepared so many amazing events for your family. And, as the icing on the cake, Singapore is getting ready to welcome… Bruno Mars! Wow, the BusyKidd team already can’t wait to share the Top Kids And Family-Friendly Activities in Singapore in April 2024.

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Events

Bruno Mars

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Certainly, this is one of the most anticipated events not just of this April but of the whole year 2024. Bruno Mars, a mega-popular American singer-songwriter, record producer, and multiple Grammy Award winner, is heading to Singapore!

Bruno Mars intends to make you smile, sing, and dance at his Live Show in Singapore on 3, 5, and 6 April 2024 at the National Stadium. This night is going to be unforgettable!

Don’t believe me, just watch! Come on!

• Where: 1 Stadium Dr, Singapore 397629
• When: April 3, 5, and 6: 8 PM
• Age: For all ages
• Admission Price: From $108 (Children below 6 years old: Free)
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Ben & Jerry’s Free Cone Day

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It is probably one of the most important celebrations for kids, isn’t it? Head to VivoCity Scoop Shop and get your well-deserved free ice cream as a present for Free Cone Day.

• Where: VivoCity Scoop Shop, 1 Harbour Front Walk, #02-K1, Singapore 98585
• When: April 16: 12 PM to 8 PM
• Age: For all ages
• Admission Price: Free
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Cooking with Your Feet

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What about a fascinating story told by… feet? Yes, you got that right! Even feet can be great actors – and Veronika, a participant in America’s Got Talent Season 12, is ready to prove it on the stage.

• Where: Drama Centre Black Box, #03-01 National Library Building, 100 Victoria Street, Singapore 188064
• When: From April 13 to 21:
  • Monday to Friday: 9:30 AM
  • Saturday and Sunday: 11 AM and 3 PM
• Age: 4 years and above (as recommended)
• Admission Price:
  • Weekdays: $32
  • Weekends: $48
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CQ Streetfest 2024

This street festival is about five whole days of art, music, performances, and entertainment – and yes, all of this is family-friendly. UK’s Premier Escapologist, Comedian Stunt Performer from Italy, Enigmatic and Elegant Hula Hoop Artist from Australia, and many other fantastic artists from different parts of our planet are getting ready to give you unforgettable emotions.

• Where: Clarke Quay, 3 River Valley RD, Singapore 179024
• When: April 17 to 21:
  • Wednesday and Thursday: 6:30 PM to 10:30 PM​
  • Friday: 6 PM to 10:30 PM​
  • Saturday and Sunday: 12:30 PM to 10:30 PM
• Age: For all ages
• Admission Price: Free
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Hamilton

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April in Singapore brings another world-famous event you can’t miss – The Hamilton Musical. It has already won numerous significant awards, changed many lives, and proved that history can cause addiction.

• Where: Sands Theatre at Marina Bay Sands, 10 Bayfront Ave, Singapore 018956
• When: April 19 to June 9
• Age: 8 and above (as recommended)
• Admission Price: From $80 (Children below 8 years old: Free)
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Harry Potter: A Forbidden Forest Experience

If you still haven’t experienced this magical adventure (well, or if you want to try it again), April is your last chance to become a hero of your favorite Harry Potter and Fantastic Beasts films – with all the magical creatures and wizarding wonders included, of course.

• Where:
  • Trail: Siloso Point, Coastal Trail, Sentosa
  • Village: Siloso Green, Siloso Point Station, Sentosa
• When: Until April 21
• Age: For all ages
• Admission Price: From $35
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Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince in Concert

There’s never too much of Harry Potter. That’s why Singapore invites all magic lovers to become part of Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince in Concert. Performed by the Metropolitan Festival Orchestra, it won’t leave anyone indifferent.

• Where: Esplanade Theatre, 1 Esplanade Dr, Singapore 038981
• When: April 19 and 20: 8 PM
• Age: 6 and above
• Admission Price: From $79
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Hendrick’s Sunset Cinema

Grab a refreshing cocktail, take a seat, and enjoy an award-winning film while the sun goes down in the background. Well, what can be more exciting than the world’s best films on Singapore’s best beach in Asia’s most romantic open-air cinema? This evening is going to be exceptional.

• Where: Tanjong Beach
• When: April 25 to May 12: 7:45 PM
• Age: 13+, 16+, or 18+ (depends on the film)
• Admission Price: $44.80
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Little Shop Of Horrors

It is an award-winning horror comedy rock musical that comes to Singapore to frighten and entertain. Yes, it’s totally family-friendly. However, there’s one rule – don’t feed the plants! Why? You’ll find all the answers at Little Shop Of Horrors.

• Where: SOTA Drama Theatre, 1 Zubir Said Dr, Singapore 227968
• When: April 12 to 28
• Age: For all ages
• Admission Price: From $58 (Children below 4 years old: Free)
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Lunchtime Concerts at ACM

It’s a great opportunity to open the world of music to your kids. Relax and chill out while listening to enchanting classical music at the Asian Civilization Museum – it’s going to be a memorable hour.

• Where: Asian Civilizations Museum, 1 Empress Pl, Singapore 179555
• When: April 5, 12, and 19: 12:30 PM to 1:30 PM
• Age: For all ages
• Admission Price: Free
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Matilda The Musical

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You’ve got the last opportunity to plunge into Matilda’s exciting world. This multi-award-winning musical based on Roald Dahl’s story of a little girl can change everyone’s mind. Actually, you all know it.

• Where: Sands Theatre, Marina Bay Sands, 10 Bayfront Avenue, Singapore 018956
• When:
  • April 6: 2 PM and 8 PM
  • April 7: 1 PM and 6:30 PM
• Age: 4 and above (as recommended)
• Admission Price: From $68 (Children below 4: Free)
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Public Nature Walks by Young Nautilus

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Young Nautilus takes all nature lovers and adventure seekers on educational yet exciting Public Nature Walks. This April, you’ll explore Changi Sandy Intertidal, Punggol Promenade Intertidal, and Paris Ris Park Mangroves. Are you ready to join Young Nautilus?

• Where: Multiple locations
• When:
  • April 6: 3 PM
  • April 14: 8:15 AM
  • April 27: 5 PM
• Age: For all ages
• Admission Price: From $56
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River Wonders 10th Anniversary

River Wonders 10th Anniversary celebration is ending, but you still have a chance to take part in it. River Wonders Explorer Bingo, River Tattoo Delight, Ranger Buddies Quest, and other exciting River activities are waiting for young visitors at River Wonders.

• Where: River Wonders, 80 Mandai Lake Rd, Singapore 729826
• When: Until April 14: 10 AM to 7 PM
• Age: For all ages
• Admission Price:
  • Kids (3 to 12): from $31
  • Adults: from $43
  • Senior Citizens (60+): $20
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ROAR! Dinosaur Adventure Park 2.0

Have you already seen dinosaurs in Singapore this April? Well, it’s time for real Roar adventures. This indoor playground with lots of thrilling activities welcomes all adventurers at Let’s Play @ Marina Square.

• Where: Let’s Play @ Marina Square, 6 Raffles Blvd, #03-208/209, Singapore 039594
• When: April 12 to June 30: 10 AM to 8:30 PM
• Age: For all ages
• Admission Price:
  • Monday to Thursday: $31
  • Friday to Sunday: $35
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Sakura: Blossom Into The Night

Don’t miss the fantastic cherry blossom in Singapore. Check more inspiring details in BusyKidd’s article about Sakura: Blossom Into The Night At Gardens By The Bay.

• Where: Gardens by the Bay, 18 Marina Gardens Dr, Singapore 018953
• When: March 22 to April 22: 9 AM to 9 PM
• Age: For all ages
• Admission Price:
  • $8 (3-12 y.o., 60+)
  • $12 (per adult)
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Sentosa Sensoryscape

Sentosa Sensoryscape is a unique place where everyone can collect unique memories – well, and take numerous pictures, of course. Check out our story about Sentosa Sensoryscape – and you’ll see everything for yourself.

• Where: 3 Siloso Road, Singapore 098977
• When:
  • 24 hours daily
  • ImagiNite: 7:50 PM to 9:40 PM daily
• Age: For all ages
• Admission Price: Free
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Songkran Kids Festival 2024

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Now it’s the perfect time for your kids to sing, dance, have fun – and get wet, of course! April in Singapore is officially proclaimed a month of Songkran Kids Festival 2024, and we invite you to find out more details on this fantastic event in our story about Songkran Kids Festival At Wild Wild Wet.

• Where: Wild Wild Wet, 1 Pasir Ris Cl, Singapore 519599
• When: April 1 to 30:
  • Monday to Friday: 12 AM to 6 PM (closed on Tuesday)
  • Saturday and Sunday: 11 AM to 6 PM
• Age: For all ages
• Admission Price:
  • Off-Peak Day Pass: Kids: $21; Adults: $29
  • Peak Day Pass: Kids: $29; Adults: $59
  • Weekend Splash Pass: $50 (includes one child day pass)
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Songkran Kids Foam Party 2024

Songkran Kids Foam Party 2024 is another opportunity for your kids to get wet and happy. Yes, there’s going to be lots of foam.

• Where: Kanpai 789, 11 Unity Street ##01-18/29, Singapore 237995
• When: April 14: 3 PM to 7 PM
• Age: For all ages
• Admission Price:
  • Kid’s Ticket:
    • Early Bird – $28 (1 kid)
    • Early Bird – $100 (group of 4)
    • Walk-ins – $35 (1 kid)
  • Adds-on:
    • Adult Bundle 1: $17.80
    • Adult Food Bundle: $36.80
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Exhibitions

ADEX Ocean Festival Singapore 2024

Celebrate the ADEX 30th anniversary with its Pearl Jubilee ADEX Ocean Festival 2024. Dive into the world of marine conservation and the Blue Economy. Absolutely a must-visit for all ocean lovers.

• Where: Suntec Singapore Convention & Exhibition Centre, 1 Raffles Boulevard, Singapore 039593
• When: April 12 to 14: 10 AM to 7 PM
• Age: For all ages
• Admission Price: $0 to $54
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DNA Day

Let’s celebrate DNA Day together at Science Centre Singapore! How? With DNA extraction, facts about DNA, gel micro pipetting, airbrush tattoos, and other educational and fun activities.

• Where: Science Centre Singapore, DNA Lab, 15 Science Centre Rd, Singapore 609081
• When: April 20 and 21: 10 AM to 5 PM
• Age: For all ages
• Admission Price: Complimentary with Science Centre Singapore Admission ticket
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Naruto: The Gallery

The celebration of the 20th anniversary of one of the “Big Three” anime is in full swing. Naruto: The Gallery exhibition at Universal Studios Singapore is where you can become part of Naruto’s iconic scenes and relive the heroic story of Naruto and his friends.

• Where: 8 Sentosa Gateway, Singapore 098269
• When: March 28 to June 30
• Age: For all ages
• Admission Price: Universal Studios Singapore ticket includes entry to Naruto: The Gallery
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Easter

Easter Eggs-travaganza @ Bird Paradise

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The spirit of Easter is still here at Bird Paradise. With a digital egg hunt, Easter Hat Craftivities, Wings of the World: Easter Special, Easter Face/Hand Painting, Easter Makers’ by Makers’ Market, and more, there’s something special for visitors of all ages.

• Where: 20 Mandai Lake Rd, Bird Paradise, Singapore 729825
• When: Until April 7: 9 AM to 6 PM
• Age: For all ages
• Admission Price: Kids Enter FREE with every full-paying adult
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Farmers’ Market: Easter Egg-Stravaganza Edition

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City Sprouts has prepared a very fun and tasty Easter-dedicated Farmer’s Market with an Easter egg hunt, Rabbit Race Telematch, a Free Easter craft workshop, and other exciting and delicious activities for your family.

• Where: City Sprouts Henderson, 102 Henderson Road, Singapore 159562
• When: April 6: 9 AM to 1 PM
• Age: For all ages
• Admission Price: Free
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Workshops

Forensic Science Workshop For Kids

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Now we’re going to find out who stole the snacks with the help of… chemistry. Well, it’s going to be a unique, fun, and tasty experience for young scientists.

• Where: 71 Ayer Rajah Crescent #06 11 Singapore, Singapore 139951
• When: April 6: 2 AM to 4:30 PM
• Age: kids 9 to 12 years old (as recommended)
• Admission Price: $20
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dA:nS focus

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So you think you can dance? Of course you can! And da:ns focus at Esplanade is an excellent opportunity to improve your skills. Choose any of the workshops or try them all.

• Where: Multiple locations at Esplanade
• When: April 6 to 21
• Age: Depending on the workshop
• Admission Price: From $20 (there are Free activities as well)
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Outdoor Family Yoga in Bishan Park

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What about complete relaxation and rejuvenation with your nearest and dearest? Outdoor Family Yoga session in Bishan Park is a great opportunity to recharge yourself, become one with Nature, and spend some precious moments with family.

• Where: Ficus Green, Bishan-Ang Mo Kio Park (River Plains), 1384 Ang Mo Kio Avenue 1, Singapore 569932
• When: April 14: 8 AM to 9 AM
• Age: For all ages
• Admission Price: Free
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Singapore Hawker Food

If you want to learn more about local hawker culture and introduce your kids to its world, Singapore Hawker Food is the right choice. You’ll take a fascinating guided tour followed by a workshop.

• Where: Singapore Chinese Cultural Centre, 1 Straits Boulevard, Singapore 018906
• When: April 13: 10 AM to 12 PM
• Age: Children of ages 3 to 6 with parents
• Admission Price: $40 (per parent-child)
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Flea Markets, Farmer Markets, and Fairs

Bake Sale

It’s a bake sale! Crane Living @ OCBC Wisma Atria invited favorite bakers and cooks from Instagram who will feed you with their delicacies in real life.

• Where: Crane (OCBC Wisma Atria), 435 Orchard Road ##04-01 Singapore 238877
• When: April 26 to 28: 11 AM to 7 PM
• Age: For all ages
• Admission Price: Free
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Boutique Fairs Singapore

It’s shopping time. More than 300 brands, goodies for each member of your family, and an incredible selection – we bet even three days at Boutique Fairs Singapore won’t be enough.

• Where: F1 Pit Building, 1 Republic Blvd, Singapore 038975
• When: April 26 to 28: 10 AM to 8 PM
• Age: For all ages
• Admission Price: $5
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Crane Food Fair

Small independent businesses based in Singapore invite all friends to the Crane Food Fair. Get ready to please yourself and your family with freshly made delicacies and tasty treats.

• Where: 281 Joo Chiat Road Singapore 427535
• When: April 13 and 14: 11 AM to 7 PM
• Age: For all ages
• Admission Price: Free
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Eco Fair @ Katong

Eco Fair @ Katong is not just about eco-friendly shopping but also about exciting entertainment and workshops for kids and their parents. It’s such a great way to celebrate Earth Month!

• Where: i12 Katong, 112 E Coast Rd, Singapore 428802
• When: April 11 to 14: 11 AM to 8:30 PM
• Age: For all ages
• Admission Price: Free entry. Workshops from S$20
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EcoHarmony Festival Bedok Ramadan Bazaar

Being the largest Ramadan event in Bedok, the EcoHarmony Festival Bedok Ramadan Bazaar is a place for shopping and eating, enjoying live performances, carnival games, and more. It is a place to celebrate Ramadan.

• Where: Blk 131 Bedok North Ave 3, Singapore 460131
• When: Until April 9: 10 AM to 10 PM
• Age: For all ages
• Admission Price: Free
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Geylang Serai Bazaar

With more than 500 food and retail stalls, smiling people, and a lively atmosphere, Geylang Serai Bazaar is a great place to maintain traditions, treat yourself to something tasty, and enjoy entertainment. Yes, food is the main attraction.

• Where: Geylang Serai Market & Food Centre, 1 Geylang Serai, Singapore 402001
• When: Until April 9: 10 AM to 11:59 PM
• Age: For all ages
• Admission Price: Free

Kampong Gelam Bazaar

This year, Kampong Gelam Bazaar invites all friends to explore over 100 halal food and retail stalls, admire art installations, and watch a breathtaking light show. Head to Singapore’s Muslim district of Kampong Glam for tasty and memorable moments.

• Where: Along Baghdad Street, Kandahar Street, and right outside Sultan Gate
• When: March 2 to April 5: 12 PM to 11 PM
• Age: For all ages
• Admission Price: Free
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Maxwell Farmers Market

It is a perfect spot for purchasing locally grown and made produce and products and beautiful goods by local craftsmen. Besides, there’s also place for art at this event.

• Where: 30 Maxwell Road Singapore, Singapore 069114
• When: April 13 and 14: 11 AM to 5 PM
• Age: For all ages
• Admission Price: Free
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MoCa Sustainability Marketplace

The inaugural MoCa Sustainability Marketplace will take place at Cairnhill Community Club, and yes, it’s dedicated to Earth Day. So, this event is about sustainable choices, eco-friendly workshops, fresh produce by local farmers, and more.

• Where: Cairnhill Community Club, 1 Anthony Rd, Singapore 229944
• When: April 20: 9 AM to 4 PM
• Age: For all ages
• Admission Price: Free
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Mummys Market

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This event is all about parenting. With over 250,000 brands, a wide range of baby-related goodies, and knowledgeable brand experts ready to answer all your questions (and we bet you’ve got a lot), Mummys Market is a must-visit event for future and current parents.

• Where: Singapore Expo Hall 5, 1 Expo Dr, Singapore 486150
• When: April 5 to7:
  • Friday and Saturday: 11 AM to 9 PM
  • Sunday: 11 AM to 8 PM
• Age: For all ages
• Admission Price: Free entry. Seminars from $10
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The Katong Square Lifestyle & Vintage Market

It’s a true haven for all vintage lovers. Antiques, Retro Fashion, Vintage Watches, Vinyl Records Fair, and other treasures – it’s going to be hard to leave this place.

• Where: Katong Square, 88 East Coast Road Singapore 423371
• When: 
  • April 5 and 6: 1 PM to 10
  • April 7: 11 AM to 8 PM
• Age: For all ages
• Admission Price: Free
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The Vintage Fair 2024

If you are a shopaholic and vintage fan in one person, The Vintage Fair 2024 is a must for you. Vintage clothing, accessories, homeware, collectibles, toys – you’ll find here literally whatever your heart desires.  

• Where: Journey East, 315 Outram Road #03-02 Tan Boon Liat Building, Singapore 169074
• When: April 6 and 7: 12 PM to 6 PM
• Age: For all ages
• Admission Price: Free
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Bluey’s Big Play

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You and your children will be amazed as a brand-new theatrical adaptation of the Australian Emmy award-winning children’s television series is heading to Singapore. Tickets are on sale now, so hurry up!

• Where: Sands Theatre at Marina Bay Sands, 10 Bayfront Ave, Singapore 018956
• When: June 13 to 23:
  • Wednesday to Friday: 3 PM and 7 PM
  • Monday: 11 AM
  • Saturday and Sunday: 11 AM, 2:30 PM, and 6:30 PM
• Age: For all ages
• Admission Price: from $38
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The Gruffalo

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Are your kids ready to get acquainted with the world of theatre? Well, the Gruffalo would be an excellent option to start. Fascinating story together with lots of songs and fun are waiting for kids and their parents at The Gruffalo show.

• Where: Victoria Theatre, 11 Empress Pl, #01-02, Singapore 179558
• When: June 14 to 23:
  • Thursday: 4:30 PM
  • Friday to Sunday: 11 AM, 2 PM, and 4:30 PM
• Age: For all ages
• Admission Price: From $42
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Leonardo! A Wonderful Show About A Terrible Monster

Who says monsters are always that scary? Yes, Leonardo is a terrible monster – or rather, a terribly kind and fun monster. Come and meet Leonardo, and you’ll see everything for yourself.

• Where: SOTA Drama Theatre, 1 Zubir Said Dr, Singapore 227968
• When: May 24 to 26:
  • Friday and Saturday: 4 PM and 7 PM
  • Sunday: 4 PM
• Age: 3 years and above (as recommended)
• Admission Price: From $28.19
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Peppa Pig’s Adventure

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Are there Peppa Pig’s lovers in our community? There are, for sure! And you probably already know that Peppa Pig is heading to Singapore. Peppa, George, and their friends are brought to life in the fascinating theatrical production – and you can become part of this Peppa fest.

• Where: Esplanade Theatre, 1 Esplanade Dr, Singapore 038981
• When: June 16: 11 AM, 2:30 PM, and 5:30 PM
• Age: For all ages
• Admission Price: From $68 (Children below 2 y.o.: Free)
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The Magic Paintbrush

It is a lovely story about little Ma Liang, who received a magical paintbrush. It is recommended for children aged 5 to 12. Please note that the performance language is Chinese.

• Where: Gateway Theatre, Black Box, L8, 3615 Jalan Bukit Merah, Singapore 159461
• When: May 4 and 5: 11 AM, 2 PM, and 5 PM
• Age: For all ages
• Admission Price: From $24
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Young Children’s Concert 2024

Meet the Karang Guni (rag and bone) man’s story and take this inspiring and educational musical adventure! Such a fun experience!

• Where: SCO Concert Hall, 7 Shenton Way, Singapore 068810
• When: May 17 and 18: 10:30 AM
• Age: 4 years and above (as recommended)
• Admission Price: From $20
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So, have you already made your list of must-visit events for this April?

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