BusyKidd’s Ultimate Guide: Kids & Family Activities 6-7 April 2024

So here comes April! Sakura is in full blossom, Easter-dedicated activities are ongoing, and the unique Songkran Kids Festival 2024 at Wild Wild Wet begins. Wow, the first weekend of April is going to be so eventful. Just check the BusyKidd‘s Ultimate Guide: Kids & Family Activities 6-7 April 2024 and make sure of it!

Changi Sandy Intertidal by Young Nautilus

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Young Nautilus invites all nature lovers and adventure seekers on the Small Group Nature Walk – Changi Sandy Intertidal. It is an excellent opportunity for every member of your family to escape from the hustling and bustling city, enjoy a guided biodiversity walk along Changi Beach, meet hermit crabs, sea cucumbers, sand dollars, and other cute marine creatures, and learn many interesting facts about them.

Are you ready to plunge into Singapore’s wildlife and unravel some of its mysteries?

• Where: Changi Beach
• When: April 6: 3 PM to 5 PM
• Age: For all ages
• Admission Price:
  • Kids: $56
  • Adults: $58
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Colour Socks Parade @ National Library

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This weekend, you can join the Inclusive Arts Festival to have a good time with your nearest and dearest, ensure that creativity has no boundaries, and make this world at least a little bit better.

Colour Socks Parade (CSP) is an opportunity to get acquainted with the remarkable talents of persons with intellectual disability (PWIDs) and support them and their families.

You can donate $25 and receive a Festival Coupon to join one of the activities (bookmark marking, photo frame decoration, terrarium making, or others). This ticket also provides you with one drink and one snack.

A $50 donation allows you to participate in a huge tiled artwork. You’ll receive white ceramic tile and art supplies – and create your little masterpiece. You’ll also get a pair of Colour Socks Parade socks.

Absolutely worth a visit.

• Where: The Plaza @National Library, 100 Victoria Street, Singapore 188064
• When: April 6: 10 AM to 05 PM
• Age: For all ages
• Admission Price:
  • A Festival Coupon: $25 (donation)
  • Paint a Tile: $50 (donation)
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Easter Makers’ @ Bird Paradise

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Who said exciting Easter-dedicated activities are over? No, the celebration at Bird Paradise is in full swing. This weekend, you can enjoy your Easter Shopping at Easter Makers’ by Makers’ Market.

Soak in the sun, have fun with your kids, and find something special to eat or take home. Local vendors are ready to delight you with their artisanal crafts and tasty treats. Let’s make this Easter even more colorful and delicious!

• Where: 20 Mandai Lake Rd, Bird Paradise, Singapore 729825
• When: April 5-7: 10 AM to 6 PM
• Age: For all ages
• Admission Price: Free (check information on ticket prices to enter Bird Paradise on its official website)
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Farmers’ Market: Easter Egg-stravaganza Edition

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What can be better than Easter on a farm? With an Easter egg hunt, Rabbit Race Telematch, The Farm Animal Experience, and a Free Easter craft workshop! Over 20 vendors with something delicious and useful are also waiting for you at Farmers’ Market: Easter Egg-stravaganza Edition @ City Sprouts.

In addition to Easter-themed activities, you can learn about frogs, chickens, and bugs and interact with them (for an extra fee).

There’s going to be lots of fun for visitors of all ages.

• 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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Forensic Science Workshop for Kids

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Who stole the snacks? Okay, it’s time to solve this crime, but in a rather unusual way. How exactly? With the help of science, of course!

Your kids will be impressed by this hands-on workshop, where they will experiment with common forensic techniques to solve a fun mystery. Yes, they will discover that chemistry can be fun and thrilling. As a result, kids will find a thief – and stolen snacks, of course.

So, who stole the snacks?

• 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 (recommended)
• Admission Price: $20
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Matilda The Musical @ Sands Theatre

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This weekend is your last chance to explore the fascinating world of Matilda, a multi-award-winning musical from the Royal Shakespeare Company based on Roald Dahl’s masterpiece.

With its exciting show, unbelievable atmosphere, and fabulous costumes, this story of the little girl impresses spectators of all ages worldwide.

• 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 (recommended)
• Admission Price:
  • From $68
  • Children below 4: Free
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Sakura: Blossom into the night

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This is why Singaporeans love April so much. During this month, we can admire one of Mother Nature’s true miracles – cherry blossoms. Yes, there’s no need to visit Japan for Sakura. There’s a great alternative – Gardens by the Bay in Singapore. We highly recommend you check BusyKidd’s article about Sakura At Gardens By The Bay for more details. We bet you’ll get enough inspiration!

• 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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Sakura afternoon tea @ Raffles Hotel

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To make your Sakura experience even more exciting, Raffles Hotel invites you to join Sakura afternoon tea in the hotel’s Grand Lobby.

Sakura Coconut Sable, Sakura Yuzu Verrine, Sakura Tea Strawberry Tartlet, and even more – a wide range of delicious specialties together with Mariage Frères tea or a custom Raffles coffee blend will make this experience one-of-a-kind.

Sakura afternoon tea at Raffles Hotel is an ideal opportunity to share your impressions of this year’s cherry blossoms in Singapore and treat yourself to something tasty.

• Where: Grand Lobby, Raffles Singapore, 1 Beach Rd, Singapore 189673
• When: March 25 to April 28: 12 PM to 5:30 PM
• Age: For all ages
• Admission Price: $108 (per person)
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Sentosa Sensoryscape

Admire the northern part of Sentosa at Lookout Loop. Touch and feel plants with unique textures at Tactile Trellis. Plunge into the world of natural fragrances at Scented Sphere. Capture fantastic moments at Glow Garden. Well, this is just a tiny part of all the exciting attractions you’ll find at Sentosa Sensoryscape. And when the night falls, true miracles begin.

Are you already impressed? Read more about this unique experience in our article about Sentosa Sensoryscape.

• 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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April at Wild Wild Wet will be really unbelievable since it will host the Songkran Kids Festival 2024. Water fights, dance parties, workshops, live DJ performances, and more – it’s time to get ready to laugh, dance, sing, and have lots of fun. Do you want more details? Check out our article dedicated to Songkran Kids Festival At Wild Wild Wet.

• Where: Wild Wild Wet, 1 Pasir Ris Cl, Singapore 519599
• When: April 1-30:
  • 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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Grab your family – and enjoy this weekend!