BusyKidd's Ultimate Guide: Kids & Family Activities 20-21 April 2024

What does this weekend prepare for us? Are there any kids and family-friendly activities taking place in Singapore? Well, we should note that you would easily find where to go and what to do with your loved ones on April 20 and 21. Whether it is an art exhibition, a street fest, or a Durian Fiesta, there is something to everyone’s liking. By the way, all Harry Potter fans will be especially delighted. Just check the BudyKidd’s Ultimate Guide: Kids & Family Activities 20-21 April 2024, and you’ll understand what is meant.

Age of Innocence @ Art Now

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Wait, you still haven’t visited the Age of Innocence exhibition at Art Now, have you? Well, this is your last chance, and you have to take it. It is Singapore’s first-ever exposition of fantastic original paintings by legendary Japanese anime and manga-inspired artists Yumiko Igarashi and Takeru Amano, and it’s free.

Where: Art Now, Raffles Hotel Arcade, 328 North Bridge Road, #02-28-32, Singapore 188719
When: Until April 20: 12 PM to 7 PM
Age: For all ages
Admission Price: Free
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CQ Streetfest 2024

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A hula-hoop artist from Australia, a comedian stunt performer from Italy, a Mexican acrobat, a dancing artist and DJ from Japan, and many other world-renowned street artists from different parts of our planet are waiting for kids and their parents at Clarke Quay this weekend. They are going to entertain and amaze you – and to make you smile and dance. It’s time for indescribable emotions. Entrance is free.

Where: Clarke Quay, 3 River Valley RD, Singapore 179024
When: April 17 to 21 (Saturday and Sunday: 12:30 PM to 10:30 PM)
Age: For all ages
Admission Price: Free
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da:ns focus @ Esplanade

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It is the last weekend of family-friendly da:ns focus workshops at Esplanade, and you can’t miss it. A unique Listen to See experience, Creative Movement Workshop, The Running Show, and other workshops will help you discover something new in yourself and in the world – and feel the rhythm, of course. Are you ready to dance this weekend away?

Where: Multiple locations at Esplanade
When: Until April 21
Age: Depending on the workshop
Admission Price: From S$20 (there are Free activities as well)
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DNA Day @ Science Centre Singapore

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The DNA Open House returns to celebrate DNA Day on April 20 and 21. Engaging DNA activities like DNA extraction and gel micro pipetting, as well as airbrush tattoos and wire art, are waiting for young scientists at Science Centre Singapore. And what about a mini-carnival? Of course, kids will also learn many exciting DNA facts, so this day is going to be both fun and educational.

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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Durian Fiesta @ Goodwood Park Hotel

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Are there ‘king of fruits’ lovers in our community? Goodwood Park Hotel invites all true connoisseurs to attend its annual Durian Fiesta, where you can treat yourself to mouthwatering delights featuring D24 durians and ‘Mao Shan Wang’ durians. D24 Granny Smith Mousse Cake, D24 Crêpe, ‘Mao Shan Wang’ Power Puff – it seems we can feel the taste already. We bet your kids will appreciate Durian Ice Cream.

Where: Goodwood Park Hotel, 22 Scotts Road, Singapore 228221
When: Until July 21:
- Fridays and Saturdays Dinner: 6 PM to 10:30 PM
- Saturdays and Sundays Lunch: 12 PM to 2:30 PM
Age: For all ages
Admission Price:
- Kids: S$39
- Adults: S$65
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Hamilton @ Sands Theatre

Hamilton famous multi-award-winning musical

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‘My name is Alexander Hamilton. There’s a million things I haven’t done. Just you wait.’ Yes, the world’s famous multi-award-winning musical is heading to Singapore. Its music, choreography, costumes, acting – well, literally every detail of Hamilton continues to amaze people all over the world. And it’s time for Singapore to ‘Talk less. Smile more.’

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 S$80 (Children below 8 years old: Free)
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Harry Potter: A Forbidden Forest Experience

Hagrid place magical Harry Potter Forbidden Forest Experience

This weekend is a perfect time to plunge into the world of Harry Potter and Fantastic Beasts films with all their creatures, mysteries, and magic. Step into an Illuminated Forest and get your wands ready. Do you remember all the spells? Such an excellent experience for the whole family – be sure to make it!

Where:
- Trail: Siloso Point, Coastal Trail, Sentosa
- Village: Siloso Green, Siloso Point Station, Sentosa
When: Until April 30
Age: For all ages
Admission Price: From S$35
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Harry Potter And The Half-Blood Prince In Concert

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Have we told you that it’s going to be a real celebration for all Harry Potter lovers? Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince in Concert by the Metropolitan Festival Orchestra comes to Singapore to show its friends a unique combination of music, cinematography, and magic. It’s an absolute must for all Harry Potter enthusiasts.

Where: Esplanade Theatre, 1 Esplanade Dr, Singapore 038981
When: April 19 and 20: 8 PM
Age: 6 and above
Admission Price: From S$79
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Kidodo Space Indoor Playground @ Suntec City

Kidodo space indoor playground kids creative play zone Suntec City

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Your kids undoubtedly deserve some fun and excitement, and they can get all of that at the new Kidodo Space Indoor Playground at Suntec City. Slides, ball pits, light projections, various ball-spraying machines, carousels, electric motorcycles – there are so many things to do and attractions to try for your little ones. Are all astronauts ready for a real space adventure? By the way, you can find more details about this new location for young adventure seekers in our article about Kidodo Space Indoor Playground At Suntec City.

Where: 8 Temasek Blvd, Suntec City, Tower 3, #03-350/351, Singapore 038988
When: Daily
- Monday to Thursday: 11 AM to 8 PM
- Friday: 11 AM to 9 PM
- Saturday, Sunday, and PH: 10 AM to 9 PM
Age: For all ages
Admission Price:
- 1 hour – S$20 (including one accompanying adult)
- 2 hours – S$28 (including one accompanying adult)
- Additional adult – S$10
- Babies below 1: Free (only charge adult S$10 per hour)
- *Hours Bundle and Annual Pass are available (check the official website for more information)
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MoCa Sustainability Marketplace

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Ikebana Nature and Well-Being Workshop, Micro Greens Workshop, Household Items Repair Station, fresh produce by local farmers, and more – MoCa Sustainability Marketplace is definitely the best place to celebrate Earth Day. Your kids will be engaged in upcycling crafts and eating vegan ice cream. There is lots of green fun for the whole family!