BusyKidd’s Ultimate Guide: Kids & Family Activities 13-14 July 2024

The working week is coming to an end, so it’s an excellent time to plan your unforgettable family weekend! Well, it’s going to be full of fairy tales, magic, flowers, and… Minions! Engaging workshops, exciting parties, and fun adventures – are you ready to enjoy this weekend with your nearest and dearest? Don’t forget to check the BusyKidd‘s Ultimate Guide: Kids & Family Activities 13-14 July 2024!

A Mega Despicable Summer @ Universal Studios Singapore

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It seems that cute Minions are going to flood Singapore this July, and you can meet some of these fun-loving yellow characters at Universal Studios Singapore. Mega Minion inflatables, amazing live show, first-ever Minionvasion flash mob, Gru Family Meet-and-Greet, and even more – it will be A Mega Despicable Summer!

• Where: Universal Studios Singapore, Resorts World Sentosa, 8 Sentosa Gateway, Singapore 098269
• When: July 1 to August 11: 10 AM to 8 PM
• Age: For all ages
• Admission Price:
  • SG Resident: From $59
  • Standard: From $62
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Adventures With The Little Prince @ Changi Airport

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It is your last chance to embark on a mind-blowing adventure with the Little Prince. The Little Prince-themed activities, Starry Mini-Golf, beautiful photo spots, lots of fun, and presents – become part of this charming fairy tale right in Changi Airport.

• Where: Changi Airport, 60 Airport Blvd., Singapore 819643
• When: Until July 14
• Age: For all ages
• Admission Price: Spend and Redeem plus Direct Purchase
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ChildISH @ Punggol Regional Library

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Inspired by the Learning Gallery at Singapore Art Museum, it is a breathtaking and meaningful reading session that helps visitors of all ages merge with the art and understand a sense of ‘childhood’ even better. Read evocative poems by local poets – find the connection of each poem with an artwork featured in the Learning Gallery at Singapore Art Museum.

• Where: Punggol Regional Library, 1 Punggol Drive One, #01-12, Singapore 828629
• When: Until July 22
• Age: For all ages
• Admission Price: Free
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Curiosity Hub @ Kiztopia

Kiztopia welcomes all its curious little friends to join Curiosity Hub this weekend. Kids will embark on an adventure through the world of sport, overcome Mega Obstacle, and meet a sporty Tiger at Sports Champs.

• Where: Multiple locations
• When: July 13 and 14: 11 AM and 2 PM
• Age: For all ages
• Admission Price: Admission charge to Kiztopia applies
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Therapy for Youths: Exploring and Managing Expectations

It is a friendly, engaging art therapy workshop for youths that aims to help them explore the expectations they face through art, colours, and sensory therapy. This programme is perfect for children aged 11 to 14.

• Where: Choa Chu Kang Public Library – Programme Room 2 (Level 4), 21 Choa Chu Kang Avenue 4 Lot One Shoppers’ Mall, #04-01/02 and #05-06, Singapore 689812
• When: July 13: 2 PM to 03:30 PM
• Age: Recommended for children 11-14 years old
• Admission Price: Free
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Get Crafty! – Pocket Mirror Art @ Gardens by the Bay

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Are you ready to try something new and create beauty? Then what about Pocket Mirror Art? Head to Gardens by the Bay and have a therapeutic experience while using stencil art.

• Where: Australian Garden, Flower Dome, Gardens by the Bay, 18 Marina Gardens Dr, Singapore 018953
• When: July 13 and 14: 10 AM to 6 PM
• Age: For all ages
• Admission Price: $15
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Impressions of Monet: The Garden @ Gardens by the Bay

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Impressions of Monet: The Garden @ Gardens by the Bay is an excellent way to learn more about the famous French Impressionist painter Claude Monet and step into his amazing world. Find yourself in Monet’s lovely garden in his home in Giverny, France, admire colourful flowers – and feel this incredible atmosphere.

• Where: Flower Dome, Gardens by the Bay, 18 Marina Gardens Dr, Singapore 018953
• When: July 12 to September 17: 9 AM to 9 PM
• Age: For all ages
• Admission Price: Admission charge to Flower Dome applies
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Kids Get Crafty @ Crane

We bet your little ones are as creative as you! So grab your family and spend some precious time at Crane. Create something new together and enjoy a Doodle Fest.

• Where: Crane OCBC Wisma Atria, 435 Orchard Rd, #04-01 Wisma Atria, Singapore 238877
• When: July 12 to 14: 11 AM to 7 PM
• Age: For all ages
• Admission Price: Free
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Maths & Good Values Through Stories & Play

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Our lives are full of numbers, and there is a great activity at Central Public Library for your kiddos to learn more about them – in a fun and engaging way, of course! Children will enjoy storytelling and craft activities.

• Where: Central Public Library – The Submarine, 100 Victoria Street National Library Board, Singapore 188064
• When: July 13: 11:30 AM to 12:30 PM
• Age: Recommended for children 3-7 years old
• Admission Price: Free
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RDRC Family Fun Run And Carnival

It’s time for a fun family run! Two runs (2KM Kids run for 5-15 years old and 5KM Adults run for 16+ years old), various sports challenges, prizes and surprises, and tasty treats to recharge yourself – there’s something for everyone.

• Where: Georges @ The Waterfront, 900 Bedok North Rd, #01-04 HomeTeamNS, Singapore 479994
• When: July 13: 3 PM to 8:30 PM
• Age: Recommended for 5+ years old
• Admission Price: $6
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Sleepytime Detectives: Uncover the Secrets of Sleep!

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We bet you know that many exciting things are happening around you when you sleep. However, some transformations are happening to our brains as well. Let’s become Sleepytime Detectives and learn more about this mystery. Kids will also create their own brain neurons.

• Where: Sengkang Public Library – Programme Zone, 1 Sengkang Square Compass One #03-28 & #04-19, Singapore 545078
• When: July 13:
  • 1 PM to 2 PM
  • 2:30 PM to 3:30 PM
• Age: Recommended for children 4-8 years old
• Admission Price: Free
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Sunset Party at Georges @ The Waterfront

Get ready to enjoy a lively evening with music, dance, entertainment, food, and even more. Various game stalls, balloon sculpturing, stilt walkers, and mouthwatering ice cream will keep your little ones from getting bored and hungry. Did we mention that all this magic will happen as the sun goes down?

• Where: Georges @ The Waterfront, 900 Bedok North Rd, #01-04 HomeTeamNS, Singapore 479994
• When: July 13: 3 PM to 11 PM
• Age: For all ages
• Admission Price: From $17.87
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Tales Come Alive: A Puppetry Reading Adventure With AISS

Be sure to take your kids to Yishun Public Library this Saturday, where AISS’ Reading Ambassadors will show them how kids’ favourite fairy tales can come to life. Spend precious family time in a heartwarming atmosphere.

• Where: Yishun Public Library – Programme Zone, 930 Yishun Ave 2 North Wing, Northpoint City #04-01, Singapore 769098
• When: July 13: 2 PM to 4 PM
• Age: Recommended for children up to 12 years old
• Admission Price: Free
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The Hidden Forest at Cloud Forest @ Gardens by the Bay

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Plunge into the breathtaking universe of The Hidden Forest at Cloud Forest. Gardens by the Bay has just launched a new digital experience that will take your breath away. Beautiful plants, incredible inhabitants, magical atmosphere – it’s going to be a one-of-a-kind adventure!

• Where: Cloud Forest, Gardens by the Bay, 18 Marina Gardens Dr, Singapore 018953
• When: From June 29: 9 AM to 9 PM
• Age: For all ages
• Admission Price: Admission charge to Cloud Forest applies
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Summer Camps for Kids

Although your young students are back at school already, you can choose interesting summer camp programmes to keep them busy on weekends while they have fun and make friends. Check the list in the BusyKidd’s article about Summer Camps for Kids in Singapore.

Rent a Bike

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How about renting a bike to spend a family day full of adventure and excitement? It is an excellent way to explore some of Singapore’s popular routes and hidden gems and have fun with kids. By the way, we’ve selected the Best Bike Rentals in Singapore, so be sure to check them out.

Enjoy the Latest Movies

By the way, as for Despicable Me 4, its screening is now in full swing in Singapore. So grab your family and friends, and enjoy a movie day. To find a perfect cinema near you, check out the BusyKidd’s story about the Best Cinemas and Sunsets for Families in Singapore.

Bird Paradise @ Mandai Wildlife Reserve

Spend the day at lively Bird Paradise at Mandai Wildlife Reserve. Learn more about its incredible inhabitants, meet colourful birds from different parts of our world, listen to fascinating keepers’ stories, and enjoy your day.

Museum of Ice Cream

Let’s have an ice cream day! And there’s no better place to get deeper into the incredible world of ice cream than the Museum of Ice Cream in Singapore. Get acquainted with the history of ice cream, learn many interesting facts, uncover some mysteries, enjoy frosty activities, and treat yourself to the most delicious ice cream!

Science Centre Singapore

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Head to Science Centre Singapore for incredible discoveries, experiments, and breathtaking science shows. Spend exciting, educational, and meaningful time with your family while exploring this cradle of science and technology.

As you can see, this weekend has prepared something special for everyone! 

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