BusyKidd’s Ultimate Guide: Kids & Family Activities 3-4 January 2026

Wow, it’s January 2026 already! Can you believe this? The year 2025 went by so fast! That’s because it was so bright and eventful! Well, you may be sure that January 2026 won’t leave you bored and upset as well. Just check the list of exciting things to do for the first weekend of the new year – BusyKidd‘s Ultimate Guide: Kids & Family Activities 3-4 January 2026. Are you ready for the family fun?

A Universal Christmas @ Universal Studios Singapore

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Celebrate Christmas and the New Year in the wonderland of childhood and unlimited happiness. With magical snowfalls, outstanding performances, miracles all around, and real Santa, of course. Watch a spectacular projection-mapping show. Meet your favourite characters in Christmas costumes. And this is just the beginning.

• When: Until 4 January
• Where: Universal Studios Singapore
• Age: For all ages
• Admission Price: Admission charge to Universal Studios Singapore applies
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Children Workshop: Grand Hotel Of Feelings

Welcome to the Grand Hotel of Feelings! It is an engaging workshop that will lead little ones through the various ‘rooms’ of emotions. Kids will get acquainted with emotions and learn to recognise and manage them. Everything via fun and engaging activities.

• When: 3 January:
  • 2 PM to 4 PM
• Where: Holding Ground (Psychology Practice), 318D Tanglin Road, #01-58, Singapore 247979
• Age: For children aged 5 to 9 years old
• Admission Price: $95.40
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Christmas At Gardens By The Bay

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It is your last chance to experience the magic of Christmas at the Gardens. Mind-blowing lightshows, amazing festive programmes, and beautiful floral displays, of course. Hurry up to plunge into this enchanting fairy tale and celebrate this holiday season at Gardens by the Bay.

• When: Until 4 January
• Where: Gardens by the Bay, 18 Marina Gardens Dr, Singapore 018953
• Age: For all ages
• Admission Price: Admission charge applies
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Disney’s Beauty And The Beast @ Sands Theatre

The beloved classic comes to life on the stage of the Sands Theatre, totally reimagined and absolutely stunning. Amazing costumes, captivating story, cutting-edge technology, and sincere emotions will make every spectator hold their breath until the very end of the performance. A must-visit event for every family.

• When: Until 25 January
• Where: Sands Theatre, Marina Bay Sands, 10 Bayfront Ave, B1-69/70 The Shoppes, Singapore 018971
• Age: For all ages
• Admission Price: From $70
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Dopamine Land @ WEAVE At Resorts World Sentosa

Dopamine Land, Singapore’s newest multi-sensory experience, already welcomes all visitors to step into the world of colours, imagination, and vivid emotions. It is a unique combination of media, technology, and play under one roof. And you absolutely should be among the first lucky beggars to discover this world. Check out more details in BusyKidd’s article about Dopamine Land.

• When: From 19 December:
  • Monday and Wednesday to Sunday: 11 AM to 9 PM
  • Tuesday: Closed
• Where: Level 2, WEAVE @ Resorts World Sentosa, #02-204-205, Singapore 098269
• Age: For all ages
• Admission Price: From $14
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Festive WILD-Erland @ Mandai Wildlife Reserve

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The thrilling adventure at Festive Wild-erland is coming to an end, and you just can’t miss its last weekend! Complete the Penguins Christmas Party Quest, take cool pictures at thematic photo spots, join interesting enrichment programmes, watch bright performances, try exclusive delights, and even more! It will be a fantastic time!

• When: Until 4 January
• Where: Mandai Wildlife Reserve, 20 Mandai Lake Rd, Singapore 729825
• Age: For all ages
• Admission Price: Additional charges apply for some activities
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Henry Lau Music Show

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Celebrate the New Year in the most vibrant atmosphere with amazing music, all-encompassing energy, and happiness all around. Henry Lau invites everyone to enjoy his first-ever solo music show in Singapore at the Singland Festival. Sing, dance, and enjoy the moment. Welcome the New Year.

• When: 3 January, 5 PM
• Where: Expo & Convention, Level B2, Halls D, E, F
• Age: For all ages
• Admission Price: $98 – $238
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Kids Pasta Making Workshop @ Pasta Kitchen

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It’s time to improve your little one’s culinary skills and have a fun family time. While kids enjoy a 1-hour pasta-making activity, parents unwind with a cup of aromatic tea in a charming atmosphere of Bishan-AMK Park. Looks like a nice combination! The workshop is best suited for young chefs aged 7 to 12. However, all kids are welcome.

• When: 3 January, 3:30 PM
• Where: 1380 Ang Mo Kio Avenue 1, Singapore 569930
• Age: For all ages
• Admission Price: From $45
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Konbini Market And Tea Party

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It is a popular Japanese-themed pop-up market and J-fashion event – a vibrant space to enjoy Japanese culture, meet like-minded people, express yourself, and enjoy great shopping, of course. Don’t forget to bring your picnic mat, since we are having a tea party as well! And, yes, be sure to dress up in your favourite J-fashion or alt fashion genre.

• When: 2 to 4 January:
  • Friday: 2 to 7 PM
  • Saturday to Sunday: 12 to 7 PM
• Where: Visual Arts Centre
• Age: For all ages
• Admission Price: Free
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New Year, New Me @ Crane

It is New Year – and new you deserve something fresh and special! That’s why Crane announces this weekend as the weekend of discoveries and care for yourself and your nearest and dearest. From home fragrance to self-care rituals – come and get acquainted with locally-based businesses in the wellness space at Crane Joo Chiat.

• When: 3 and 4 January:
  • 10 AM to 6 PM
• Where: 432 Joo Chiat Road, Singapore 427647
• Age: For all ages
• Admission Price: Free
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Seeds Of Symphony @ Esplanade Recital Studio

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Kids Philharmonic Orchestra invites everyone to join it at Esplanade Recital Studio for a lovely time with beautiful music and indescribable feelings. Grab your family and attend the lively concert. Support young musicians and celebrate youth talent. An ideal option for a meaningful family time.

• When: 4 January:
  • 4:30 PM to 6:30 PM
• Where: Esplanade Recital Studio, 1 Esplanade Drive, Singapore 038981
• Age: For all ages
• Admission Price: $31.59
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Celebrate New Year In New Restaurants

Looking for a place to celebrate the beginning of the new year? Take a family tour through New Restaurants To Try Out In Singapore in January. Treat yourself to delicious cuisine, enjoy nice talks with your nearest and dearest, make plans for the year 2026, and spend precious time with family. What is your order for today?

Make Family Plans For The Year 2026

This year has prepared many exciting events you should visit with your family. And now is a perfect time to make family plans for the year 2026. Check out BusyKidd’s selection of the Upcoming Concerts, Shows, And Musicals For Families With Kids In Singapore 2026 – and mark the dates!

Let’s begin this year with laughter, fun, and true happiness!

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