BusyKidd’s Ultimate Guide: Kids & Family Activities 17-18 January 2026

Dear friends! Are you ready to continue this adventure-packed January? We bet you are! As next weekend is approaching, we can’t wait to share our BusyKidd‘s Ultimate Guide: Kids & Family Activities 17-18 January 2026! Hurry up to check it out – and you will see that this weekend has prepared so many adventures, exciting kid-friendly activities, and amazing surprises! From hands-on workshops to inspiring performances – there’s something for everyone!

Light To Night Festival

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One of the most enchanting events in Singapore, Light to Night Festival, is in full swing. Inspiring art, incredible installations, breathtaking projection mapping, and multiple things to do for all members of your family – experience the power of light and art. Feel ‘The Power in Us’.

• When: 9 – 31 January
• Where: The Civic District
• Age: For all ages
• Admission Price: Free
  • *Please note that some programmes of the festival are ticketed
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Chinese Acrobatic Children Drama – The Adventure Of Panda LeLe @ Drama Centre Theatre

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You just have to add some real fairytale with exhilarating acrobatics to your family evening this weekend, and there’s no better way to do this than visiting Chinese Acrobatic Children Drama – The Adventure of Panda LeLe at Drama Centre Theatre. With a fascinating story, cute characters, sincere emotions, and stunning acrobatics, this performance is an ideal event to attend with your whole family.

• When: 17 and 18 January
• Where: Drama Centre Theatre, 100 Victoria St, #03-01 National Library Building, Singapore 188064
• Age: For all ages
• Admission Price: From $40
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Clothes Transformation Workshop @ Ola Beach Club

Are there future designers, fashion enthusiasts, and creative minds in our community? Well, Ola Beach Club calls everyone to join an engaging Clothes Transformation Workshop this Saturday. Bring your old clothes and turn them into stylish new looks and accessories. The workshop is perfect for participants aged 3 and up.

• When: 17 January and 7 February:
  • 1:30 PM to 3 PM
• Where: Ola Beach Club, Event Hall
• Age: Suitable for participants 3 years old and above
• Admission Price: $5
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Comma 2026

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Comma returns to Singapore to bring even more art, creativity, and talent to The Lion City this January. Music, dance, exhibitions, showcases, workshops, and everything in this year’s edition is about Softer Systems. So, are you ready to dive into the universe of inspiring art? Includes free and paid activities.

• When: 16 to 31 January
• Where: *SCAPE and Somerset Belt
• Age: For all ages
• Admission Price: Free and ticketed activities
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Get Crafty! – Spring Blossoms Decoupage Bag By Happy Hands Can @ Gardens By The Bay

While strolling through the lovely Gardens by the Bay, be sure to join a hands-on workshop by Happy Hands Can and create a unique bag. Get acquainted with decoupage art and adorn the bag with beautiful flowers – and use it to hold festive goodies for the upcoming Chinese New Year! Get crafty!

• When: 17 and 18 January:
  • 10 AM to 6 PM
• Where: Australian Garden, Flower Dome, Gardens by the Bay, 18 Marina Gardens Dr, Singapore 018953
• Age: For all ages
• Admission Price: $15
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How To Train Your Dragon In Concert @ Esplanade Concert Hall

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Hold your breath and step into the incredible world of your beloved story told through inspiring music. Enjoy the fascinating ‘How To Train Your Dragon’ in concert at Esplanade Concert Hall. Embark on a mind-blowing adventure packed with charming music, emotions, and friendship. An absolutely must-visit event for every family.

• When: 17 and 18 January
• Where: Esplanade Concert Hall, 1 Esplanade Drive, Singapore 038981
• Age: For all ages
• Admission Price: $68 – $168
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Kids Aerial Christmas Workshop @ Avoyoga Studio

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How to engage your little active explorer this weekend? Join the Kids Aerial Christmas Workshop at Avoyoga Studio! This workshop offers an exciting combination of yoga, play, celebration, and fun. Well, and lots of flying, of course. Great for yogis from 3 to 6 years old.

• When: 17 January:
  • 9 AM to 11 AM
• Where: Avoyoga Studio, 23 Kampong Bahru Road, #04 01, Singapore 169349
• Age: For children 3 – 6 years old
• Admission Price: $105.88
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Pets & Food Weekend @ Crane

Of course, your family weekend won’t be complete without some fun with your furry friends. And you can expect lots of it at Pets & Food Weekend at Crane. Great shopping opportunities, nice like-minded people, cute pets, and joy in every detail. See you there!

• When: 17 and 18 January:
  • 10 AM to 6 PM
• Where: 432 Joo Chiat Road, Singapore 427647
• Age: For all ages
• Admission Price: Free
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Protect The Garden With Raby @ Kiztopia

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This January at Kiztopia is not just about fun and play. It is also about caring for Mother Nature. So, brave heroes are needed! Bring trees back to life, help Raby find her carrots, listen to charming stories, and more. Complete an important mission and protect the garden with Raby!

• When: Every weekend in January
• Where: Multiple locations
• Age: For all ages
• Admission Price: Admission charge to Kiztopia applies
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Spring Blossoms: Gallop Into Prosperity @ Gardens By The Bay

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Plunge into the universe of amazing flowers, lantern horses, incredible Chinese architecture, and all-encompassing beauty at a charming floral display called Spring Blossoms: Gallop into Prosperity. Welcome the Year of the Horse at Flower Dome. Admire amazing plants and fantastic sculptures.

• When: 16 January to 1 March:
  • 9 AM to 9 PM
• Where: Flower Dome, Gardens by the Bay, 18 Marina Gardens Dr, Singapore 018953
• Age: For all ages
• Admission Price: Admission charge to Flower Dome applies
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Upcycled Puppet-Making Workshop & Parade @ Temasek Shophouse

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Unleash your creativity and craft upcycled puppets from recycled and everyday materials. Enjoy hands-on fun and bring unique art to life. Participate in a mini puppet parade around Temasek Shophouse with your creatures. Spend meaningful family-bonding time. All materials are provided.

• When: 17 January:
  • 2 PM to 4 PM
• Where: Temasek Shophouse, 28 Orchard Road, Singapore 238832
• Age: For all ages
• Admission Price: Free
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The National Stadium Open House

The National Stadium invites everyone to join its Open House. So, take your family – and try a whole lot of exciting activities. Train, take a photo walk, have fun with kids – enjoy your day. It is your chance to explore the magnificent National Stadium and experience many happy moments with your family.

• When: Until 18 January
• Where: The National Stadium
• Age: For all ages
• Admission Price: Free
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Choose CNY Camps For Kids At Newtonshow

To turn this festive season into the most fascinating adventure for your little explorers, choose one of the exciting CNY Camps for kids at Newtonshow: Active Start Lunar Camp or Fortune Science Outdoor Camp. Science experiments, thrilling discoveries, fun games, lots of inspiration and excitement – this week is going to be unforgettable.

Enroll Kids In CNY Camp At Curiosium

Are you looking for a way to make the CNY celebration even more exciting for your little ones? So, why don’t you enroll your kids in CNY Camp at Curiosium? Let them make breathtaking discoveries, get creative, develop new skills, have lots of fun, and find new friends – fill this period with new knowledge and impressions.

Plan An Exciting Birthday Party For Your Child

Is your child’s birthday nearing? Well, we suppose you are trying to accomplish a whole lot of various tasks at the moment – to ensure that your boy or girl will enjoy the most exciting birthday party ever. BusyKidd’s team is here to help you organise a celebration of your child’s dream. Let’s begin with the Best Birthday Party Venues In Singapore.

We are sure this weekend in Singapore will be amazing!

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