BusyKidd’s Ultimate Guide: Kids & Family Activities 18-20 October 2025

This upcoming weekend in Singapore is going to be about fascinating stories, lovely performances, spooky Halloween-dedicated activities, lots of family fun, and more. The Lion City has prepared something exciting and inspiring for everyone, and BusyKidd has made the Ultimate Guide: Kids & Family Activities 18-20 October 2025 – to help you plan the most fun-filled days with your nearest and dearest. We invite you to check it out right now!

Curiosium Opening

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Finally, the long-awaited opening takes place this weekend! The first outlet of Singapore’s newest destination for adventures, discoveries, and exciting activities is ready to greet its first visitors. Check out more details about Curiosium: Singapore’s Brand-New Destination for Hands-On Play and Discovery – and be among the first lucky beggars to explore this universe of science, play, and excitement. Tickets are on sale already!

• Official Opening:
  • 887 Bukit Timah Road: 18 October 2025
  • 1 Goldhill Plaza: 22 October 2025
  • 27 Mohamed Sultan: 25 November 2025
  • 121 Joo Chiat: 20 November 2025
• Opening Hours:
  • Monday to Friday: 5 PM to 8 PM
  • Saturday and Sunday: 9 AM to 8 PM
• Where:
  • 887 Bukit Timah Road
  • 121 Joo Chiat Road
  • 27 Mohamed Sultan Road
  • 1 Goldhill Plaza
• Age: For all ages
• Admission Price: $15 to $75
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Adventures Of What If Drama And Storytelling Workshop @ Singapore Chinese Cultural Centre

Children aged 7 to 12 are invited to enjoy an interactive drama and storytelling workshop at the Singapore Chinese Cultural Centre and find answers to many ‘what if’ questions. Exciting drama games, engaging role-playing, and inspiring storytelling – kids will embark on a thrilling adventure and explore bold choices.

• When: 18 October:
  • 10 AM to 11:30 AM
• Where: Singapore Chinese Cultural Centre Practice Room, Level 10, 1 Straits Blvd, Singapore 018906
• Age: For children aged 7 to 12 years old
• Admission Price: $25
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BE@SAFRA 2025

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SAFRA calls all active families and adventure seekers to join its Open House and Be @ SAFRA this weekend! Step into the inviting realm of SAFRA clubhouses with multiple family-friendly activities and boundless opportunities. Play fun games, complete the Clubhouse Explorers: The Mission Files challenge. Feel the spirit of SAFRA!

• When: 18 October to 30 November
• Where: SAFRA clubs
• Age: For all ages
• Admission Price: Free
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Deepavali Specials @ Kiztopia

The most colourful, fun, and meaningful celebration of the Festival of Lights takes place at Kiztopia this weekend. So, grab your little explorers and join Deepavali Specials with many engaging activities, hands-on workshops, music, dance, festive games, and traditions. Be sure to get a stylish henna tattoo.

• When: 18 to 20 October
• Where: Multiple locations
• Age: For all ages
• Admission Price: Admission charge to Kiztopia applies
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Fly Me To The Moon @ KidsSTOP

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The next chapter in KidsSTOP’s educational TOTally Science series is the breathtaking Space. Little space explorers of 2-3 years will learn more about outer space, experiment with chemistry rockets, and even make a colour-changing galaxy drink. It’s going to be totally fun-tastic.

• When: 18 and 19 October, 10 AM to 11:30 AM
• Where: KidsSTOP, Science Centre Singapore, 15 Science Centre Rd, Singapore 609081
• Age: For children 2-3 years old
• Admission Price:
  • $65 for non-members
  • $60 for members
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Gateway Kids Club – October Storytelling

Traditionally, Getaway Kids Club calls all curious little boys and girls to listen to incredible stories and learn more about our beautiful world. This time, kids will enjoy the Tiny Timmy story by Storyteller Nat and spend meaningful time in a friendly atmosphere.

• Where: Gateway Theatre Dance Studio, 3615 Jalan Bukit Merah, Singapore 159461
• When: October 18, 10 AM
• Age: Recommended for children from 3 to 7 years old
• Admission Price: Free
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Get Crafty! @ Gardens By The Bay

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As Gardens by the Bay is getting ready to bring new colours and emotions through its upcoming Sunflower Surprise display, it has prepared hands-on sunflower-dedicated workshops for all its visitors. You are invited to Get Crafty at the Australian Garden and create A Tray of Sunshine and a Felt Art Pouch Bag. Lots of creativity and inspiration, as well as a sunny mood, are guaranteed.

• When:
  • A Tray of Sunshine by Esty Art: 18 October, 11 AM to 5 PM
  • Felt Art Pouch Bag by AnnabelleTTN: 19 October, 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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Halloween Fun Camp 2025 @ Newtonshow

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Halloween is around the corner, and now is a perfect time for creepy experiments, spooky contests, and spine-chilling science. Newtonshow’s Halloween Fun Camp 2025  knows everything about spooky fun and calls all curious minds and brave hearts from 3 to 12 years old to join the scariest and most thrilling Halloween-themed activities. Halloween Costume Parade, Magic Ghost Balloons, Jumping Spiders Science, and not only this – it’s going to be terribly exciting!

• When: Until 17 November:
  • Monday to Friday: 9 AM to 4 PM
• Where: Multiple locations
• Age: Recommended for children aged 3-12
• Admission Price: From $100 per day
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Halloween Junior Boo @ Mandai Wildlife Reserve

The Ranger Buddies crew can’t wait to spend the most thrilling Hallowing with all its friends at KidzWorld this October. With trick-or-treating, Meet-and-Greet with Al & Min, and an exciting Halloween Dance Party. And the main thing! All the Halloween Junior Boo activities take place daily!

• When: 3 October – 2 November
• Where: KidzWorld, Mandai Wildlife Reserve, 80 Mandai Lake Rd, Singapore 729826
• Age: For all ages
• Admission Price: Admission charge to Singapore Zoo applies
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Kids Read And Build By Look Up Family

Take your kids on a fascinating literary adventure with charming tales, interactive activities, engaging things to do for children and their grown-ups, and even parent networking time (yes, they absolutely deserve it). Become part of the Kids Read and Build event and show your little one the incredible world of books and stories with local author Sarah Ang.

• When: 19 October:
  • 3:30 PM to 4:30 PM
• Where: Trehaus @ Funan Mall, Level 7 via Lift A Lobby, 107 North Bridge Road, Singapore 179105
• Age: For children 2.5-6 years old
• Admission Price: $10
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Kindness Weekend: Diwali Edition @ Crane

This time, the well-loved Kindness Weekend at Crane will be dedicated to a charming celebration of Diwali. So, take your family and head to Crane at Joo Chiat to indulge in a festive atmosphere, spend meaningful time together, and enjoy great shopping, of course.

• When: 18 and 19 October:
  • 10 AM to 6 PM
• Where: Joo Chiat, 432 Joo Chiat Road, Singapore 427647
• Age: For all ages
• Admission Price: Free
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Taylor Swift Night @ Esplanade

Even though the Eras Tour is over, love for world-class music by Taylor Swift is eternal. So, come to DBS Foundation Outdoor Theatre at Esplanade for an evening of your favourite hits, dance, and magic with charming Joie Tan. By the way, the event is free and great for Swifties of all ages. Be sure to take your bracelets!

• When: 19 October, 7 PM and 8:15 PM
• Where: DBS Foundation Outdoor Theatre at Esplanade, 8 Raffles Ave., Singapore 039802
• Age: For all ages
• Admission Price: Free
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The Elephant And The Mouse @ The Artground

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Young spectators, kids from 4 to 8 years old, can spend a lovely time full of kindness and bravery at The Artground this Saturday. Children will watch an incredible, inspiring ‘The Elephant and The Mouse’ puppetry performance in a charming atmosphere. Tickets also provide access to Lost Islands.

• When: 18 October:
  • Session 1: 11:30 AM to 12 PM
  • Session 2: 4 PM to 4:30 PM
• Where: Goodman Arts Centre, 90 Goodman Rd, Singapore 439053
• Age: For children 4-8 years old
• Admission Price:
  • Child: $15
  • Adult: $10
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Trick, RAWR & Treat @ Pororo Park And Tayo Station

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It’s time for spooky fun for everyone – and you can experience it to the fullest at Pororo Park and Tayo Station, as it has prepared many Halloween-themed surprises for all its friends. Trick-or-Treats, Special Halloween Dance, Halloween magic, and more – spend this fun-filled weekend with your nearest and dearest and collect unforgettable family memories!

• When: 18, 19, 25, 26 October and 1, 2 November
• Where:
  • Pororo Park: 6 Raffles Boulevard, Marina Square, #02-29, Singapore 039594
  • Tayo Station: 1 Pasir Ris Cl, #03-112 E!Hub @ Downtown East, Singapore 519599
• Age: For all ages
• Admission Price: Admission charge to Pororo Park/Tayo Station applies
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Unicorns And Dragons Festival @ Café Melba Goodman⁠

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For all the Unicorn lovers and Dragon fans, welcome to the fairyland of excitement, magic, and happiness at Café Melba Goodman. Become part of the colourful Unicorns And Dragons Festival. Enjoy interactive games, face painting, and many other engaging activities. Of course, something delicious awaits you as well.

• When: 18 October:
  • 10 AM to 5 PM
• Where: Café Melba Goodman⁠, 90 Goodman Road #01-56 Block, Singapore 439053
• Age: For all ages
• Admission Price: $25++ per child
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Join Colourful Deepavali Celebrations

As Singapore celebrates Deepavali on 20 October – and it is a long weekend in The Lion City – you can join even more bright events, family-friendly activities, and cultural happenings. To help you choose, our team has selected the best Diwali-dedicated events you just can’t miss. You can find them in our story about Deepavali 2025 In Singapore: BusyKidd’s Ultimate Guide, along with some interesting facts about Deepavali itself, its traditions, treats, and more.

Get Totally Ready For Halloween 2025

Of course, we’ve listed just a tiny part of thrilling Halloween-dedicated events in this selection, and even more fun and frightening activities are yet to come. You can check them out in our guide on Halloween 2025: The Spookiest Kid-Friendly Events In Singapore – and get totally ready for the upcoming Spooky Night.

Explore The Dinosaurs | Extinctions | Us Exhibition

The Largest-Ever Dinosaur Exhibition at Science Centre Singapore is already in full swing, and it’s a must for all history, nature, and dinosaur lovers. Explore 33 rare fossils and 60 full-scale models. Uncover many centuries-old secrets. Think about the past, present, and future of our planet.

Visit Lively Markets And Fairs In Singapore

As many celebrations are coming, it’s time to choose gifts. And you will find a great selection of presents at Flea Markets, Farmers Markets, And Fairs In Singapore 2025. Along with gifts, souvenirs, treats, something useful for home, and something delightful for yourself, a lively atmosphere, multiple family-friendly activities, and smiling people await you there as well.

We already can’t wait to spend this weekend in Singapore with our loved ones.

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