Top Kids And Family-Friendly Activities in Singapore: December 2024

Our long-awaited December is here, with its magic at every step, fairytale decorations, and delightful surprises. It is a month of hope, love, and happiness! It is a month when dreams come true. It is a month that brings us fantastic celebrations, cozy family evenings, and lots of bright events. We already can’t wait to share with you BusyKidd‘s list of Top Kids And Family-Friendly Activities in Singapore: December 2024! Let’s explore it together!

Events

Aladdin – A Holiday Pantomime @ The Arts House

What about an unusual Oriental fairy tale to enjoy this December? Join a fun-filled Holiday Pantomime of Aladdin at Play Den @ The Arts House and get ready to sing, dance, and laugh a lot. This well-known and well-loved story with a modern twist will make your family evening truly joyful.

• Where: Play Den @ The Arts House, 1 Old Parliament Lane, Singapore 179429
• When: December 4 to 7
• Age: Recommended for 4 years old and above
• Admission Price: $47.05
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Captain Happy’s Healthy Quest @ Kiztopia Marina Square

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Kiztopia, in partnership with the Health Promotion Board, calls all families to complete Captain Happy’s Healthy Quest at Kiztopia Marina Square. Kids will learn more about healthy eating, get an activity kit to take home and spend a fun and meaningful time.

• Where: Kiztopia Marina Square, Marina Square, #01-09, Singapore 039594
• When: November 9 to December 31
• Age: For all ages
• Admission Price: Admission charge to Kiztopia applies
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Childhood Memories @ Victoria Concert Hall

This charming concert is about happiness, dreams, nostalgia, and carefree childhood – and all this is brought to life via the amazing music of Georges Bizet’s Jeux d’Enfants (Children’s Games) and Camille Saint-Saëns’ Carnival of the Animals. Spend this evening with your family in a heartwarming atmosphere of the Childhood Memories performance at Victoria Concert Hall.

• Where: Victoria Concert Hall, 11 Empress Pl, #01-02, Singapore 179558
• When: December 22: 7 PM
• Age: For all ages
• Admission Price: From $18
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Children’s Museum Singapore Birthday Celebration

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A Sensory Birthday Celebration, Becky Bunny’s Adventures for Life, Superhawker Me, and Mini Makan Mania: Craft Your Own Ice Kachang Keychain! – are you ready to celebrate the Children’s Museum Singapore’s Birthday? Prepare for a culinary adventure, interactive performances, storytelling sessions, and other exciting activities for kids.

• Where: Children’s Museum Singapore, 23-B Coleman St, Singapore 179807
• When: December 6 to 8
• Age: Recommended age depends on activity
• Admission Price: Free and paid activities
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Countdown 2025 Celebration @ Resorts World Sentosa

It’s going to be the brightest party of the year, full of beautiful music, delicious treats, delightful surprises, and unforgettable moments. Non-stop entertainment and endless excitement are guaranteed. Let’s step into the year 2025 together!

• Where: Resorts World Ballroom, Resorts World Sentosa, 8 Sentosa Gateway, Singapore 098269
• When: December 31: 10 PM
• Age: For all ages
• Admission Price: $218 – $258
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Curious Little Critters ‘Play and Learn’ Carnival

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This carnival-themed indoor play event is designed for little explorers from 3 to 6 years old – and it will be an incredible combination of science and fun. Fascinating storytelling, engaging activities, carnival games, surprises for everyone, and even more – let’s play and learn!

• Where: 71 Oxley Rise, Unit 01-02, Singapore 238698
• When: December 7:
  • Session 1: 10 AM to 12 PM
  • Session 2: 3:30 PM to 5:30 PM
• Age: Recommended for 3-6 years old
• Admission Price:
  • $48 per child-parents
  • +$15 per sibling
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Dancing Through Time by Young Dancers Academy

Enjoy a beautiful story of 2 ballet students told through incredible dance by the Young Dancers Academy. Celebrate the talent and admire the beauty. Great for a cozy evening with your family.

• Where: University Cultural Centre Theatre, 50 Kent Ridge Cres, Singapore 119279
• When: December 7: 1:30 PM and 5 PM
• Age: For all ages
• Admission Price: $45 – $48
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EOY J-Culture Festival 2024 @ Suntec Convention Centre

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The vibrant EOY J-Culture Festival returns, and it is even larger and even more impressive this year. Become part of this Japanese pop-culture festival and dive into the anime universe. Enjoy outstanding entertainment and unique experience zones, connect with like-minded people, and have a pleasant time.

• Where: Suntec Convention Centre 405-406, 1 Raffles Blvd, Singapore 039593
• When: December 21 and 22
• Age: For all ages
• Admission Price: $20.23 – $138
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Frost In Space @ Victoria Theatre

Brave Jack calls all adventure seekers to join him on a fascinating space adventure with challenges, evils, heroes, magic, and lots of excitement. Embark on a mind-blowing journey and help Jack save the universe!

• Where: Victoria Theatre, 9 Empress Pl, Singapore 179556
• When:
  • December 7: 6 PM
  • December 8: 11 AM and 4 PM
• Age: For all ages
• Admission Price: $45 – $120
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Gateway Kids Club – December Storytelling

‘It’s Beginning to Look a Lot Like Christmas,’ right? And it will be a month of fairy Christmas storytelling sessions at Getaway Kids Club. The Christmas Lantern, The Big Christmas Race, A Very Noisy Christmas, and other charming stories wait for little listeners at Gateway Theatre Dance Studio this December.

• Where: Gateway Theatre Dance Studio, 3615 Jalan Bukit Merah, Singapore 159461
• When: Multiple dates in December
• Age: Recommended for children from 3 to 7 years old
• Admission Price: Free
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Lai Frisque Yi Xia Leh! @ Marina Bay Sands

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Get ready for a 90-minute live circus extravaganza with breathtaking circus performances, including acrobatics, aerial hoops and straps, a Cyr wheel, and even more. This family-friendly circus show will impress visitors of all ages. And not just impress but also inspire. A perfect option for a family evening.

• Where: Sands Expo and Convention Centre, Level 1, Hall B, 10 Bayfront Ave, Singapore 018956
• When: December 12 to 15
• Age: For all ages
• Admission Price: $58 – $148
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PAW Patrol Live! The Great Pirate Adventure

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Fluffy PAW Patrol is already in Singapore – and the beloved heroes of all kids are ready to begin The Great Pirate Adventure! All the brave souls have a unique chance to join our heroes this December and become part of new stories, challenges, and surprises.

• Where: Sands Theatre, Marina Bay Sands, 10 Bayfront Ave, Singapore 018956
• When: December 12 to 15:
  • Thursday: 2:30 PM
  • Friday: 2:30 PM and 6:30 PM
  • Saturday: 11 AM, 2:30 PM and 6:30 PM
  • Sunday: 11 AM and 2:30 PM
• Age: For all ages
• Admission Price: $58 – $138
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Pickle Ball @ Delta Sports Hall

Come to Delta Sports Hall and enjoy a friendly competition with family and friends. Show off your skills and have fun. Stay healthy and make new friends. Perfect for athletes of all training levels.

• Where: Delta Sports Hall, 900 Tiong Bahru Road, Singapore 158790
• When: December 29: 10 AM to 12 PM
• Age: For all ages
• Admission Price: Free
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Pokémon Aqua Adventure @ Adventure Cove Waterpark

Are there Pokemon fans in our community? Adventure Cove Waterpark has something special for all Pikachu enthusiasts! Come and join the Pokemon parade, meet cute characters around the park, grab some exclusive Pokémon-themed merchandise, and have a thrilling time with family and friends.

• Where: Adventure Cove Waterpark, 8 Sentosa Gateway, Sentosa Island, Singapore 098269
• When: December 1, 2024 to January 1, 2025
• Age: For all ages
• Admission Price:
  • Child: From $28
  • Adult: From $35
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Singapore Comic Con & Creator’s Con 2024

The long-awaited Singapore’s largest Comic Con is almost here, so now is an excellent time to get your ticket into the universe of comics, games, toys, and more. Did we mention that kids under 8 enter for free?

• Where: Sands Expo & Convention Centre (Level 1 & Basement 2)
• When: December 7 and 8
• Age: For all ages
• Admission Price: $38 – $268
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Snow White @ Victoria Theatre

It is a beautiful adaptation of ‘Grimm’s Fairy Tales,’ and it won’t leave anyone indifferent. Spend your evening in the heartwarming atmosphere of Victoria Theatre while watching the Chinese Children Drama – Snow White.

• Where: Victoria Theatre, 11 Empress Pl, #01-02, Singapore 179558
• When:
  • December 14: 4:30 PM and 7:30 PM
  • December 15: 2:30 PM
• Age: For all ages
• Admission Price: $35
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Sugar Rush Adventure @ West Mall

Meet Raby in her Ice-Cream Paradise and embark on the sweetest-ever Sugar Rush Adventure at West Mall. Explore an inflatable wonderland, dive into a colourful ball pit, jump, climb, run, and enjoy this moment to the fullest.

• Where: West Mall, L1 Atrium, 1 Bt Batok Central, Singapore 658713
• When: November 26 to December 15:
  • 10:30 AM to 9 PM
• Age: For all ages
• Admission Price: $5.59
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Christmas Dedicated Events and Activities

A Merry Reef Adventure @ S.E.A. Aquarium

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It’s time for Swim-and-Seek Adventure, Colouring Cove, Merry Dive Feed, Jolly Meet & Greets, and a whole lot of exciting things to do for visitors of all ages. S.E.A. Aquarium calls all its friends to spend this festive season together. It will be joyful, interesting, and educational at the same time.

• Where: S.E.A. Aquarium, Resorts World Sentosa, 8 Sentosa Gateway, Sentosa Island, Singapore 098269
• When: November 29, 2024 to January 2, 2025
• Age: For all ages
• Admission Price:
  • Child: From $31
  • Adult: From $41
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Blast From The Past @ Singapore Discovery Centre

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Singapore Discovery Centre invites everyone to celebrate Christmas together and have ultimate fun. With a lovely storytelling session, hands-on workshops, engaging activities, and a Christmas vibe, this time will ensure many positive emotions. Free Hot Chocolate also awaits iWERKS’s visitors.

• Where: Singapore Discovery Centre, 510 Upper Jurong Rd, Singapore 638365
• When: November 25, 2024 to January 3, 2025
• Age: For all ages
• Admission Price: Admission charge to Singapore Discovery Centre applies
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BubStreet Christmas Playdate for Babies @ Hub & Spoke Cafe

BubStreet, together with Hub & Spoke Café, has prepared something truly thrilling for all little explorers. What about Glitter Tattoos, a DIY Craft Station, a Soft Playmat Area, and even a Santa Meet & Greet? Optional add-ons are also available, including Christmas Tree Soft Cream Serve, Santa Hat or Stocking Customization, and more.

• Where: Hub & Spoke Café, 60 Airport Boulevard #01-T2S-02, Singapore 819643
• When: December 15: 3:30 PM to 5:30 PM
• Age: For children up to 12 years old
• Admission Price: $18 per child
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Christmas Family Carnival By Craftscape

Craftscape organises an exciting Christmas Carnival for all families –and it is absolutely free for everyone. Have a blast while bouncing, playing carnival games, trying something new, etc. Special DIY activities designed just for adults are also available.

• Where: Braddell MRT Station (NS18), 377 Lorong 1 Toa Payoh, Singapore 319756
• When: December 7: 2 PM to 4 PM
• Age: For all ages
• Admission Price: Free
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Christmas Wonderland 2024: Dance & Art

Let’s fill this Christmas with magical dance and art! All future artists from 3 to 7 years old can enter the Christmas Wonderland 2024 and try a variety of engaging activities, including exciting dance sessions, inspiring art workshops, and more.

• Where: Dance Nucleus, 90 Goodman Rd, Block M #02-53, Singapore 439053
• When:
  • December 14: 11:30 AM to 1 PM
  • December 15: 1:30 PM to 3 PM
• Age: For children from 3 to 7 years old
• Admission Price: From $32
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Festive Party @ TA Community

Now is a perfect moment to celebrate the holiday season – and TA Community is a perfect place for this. Take your family and visit the Festive Party with its fun activities, tasty treats, a festive vibe, and Santa Claus, of course. You can also enjoy a whole range of add-ons, including Gingerbread Decorating, Wreath Making, and more.

• Where: 594 Serangoon Road, Singapore 218208
• When: December 14: 12 PM to 10 PM
• Age: For all ages
• Admission Price: Free
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Jingle Play Fest @ NEX

Kiztopia and NEX can’t wait to make this festive time the most memorable for you and your kids, so hurry up and become part of the bright Jingle Play Fest at NEX. Swing and bounce, dance and laugh – and celebrate the most charming time of the whole year.

• Where: NEX, Atrium Level 1, Serangoon Central, 23, Singapore 556083
• When: December 3 to 22: 10:30 AM to 9 PM
• Age: For all ages
• Admission Price:
  • $15 – 1 child + 1 adult, 30 minutes
  • $8 – additional adult
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Jolly Santa Party @ Paragon

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Santa is heading to Paragon to spend an enjoyable time with all its friends with Santa storytelling, balloon sculpting, Gingerbread House Craft Workshop, and lots of presents and excitement. Ideal for little explorers from 4 to 12 years old.

• Where: Paragon, Level 5, Linkway, 290 Orchard Rd, Singapore 238859
• When: December 7, 8, 14, and 15:
  • 3 PM to 5 PM
• Age: Activities are suitable for children from 4 to 12 years old
• Admission Price: $50
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RSYC Christmas Light Up & Boat Parade 2024

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Republic of Singapore Yacht Club calls everyone to join the unique Christmas Light Up & Boat Parade 2024! In addition to dazzling boats and a festive atmosphere, you can enjoy a Christmas Flea Market, Christmas-themed entertainment, and F&B booths.

• Where: Republic of Singapore Yacht Club, 52 West Coast Ferry Road, Singapore 126887
• When:
  • December 6: 4 PM
  • December 7: 9 PM
• Age: For all ages
• Admission Price: Free
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Sci-sational Christmas @ Science Centre Singapore

Of course, Christmas is not just about fun and presents but also about science – the most exciting science ever. And Science Centre Singapore is ready to prove this to all young explorers with its Sci-sational Christmas programme. Snuggle Puzzle, Nose Knows, Frosty Showdown, and other festive activities await at the Elf Village.

• Where: Science Centre Singapore, Hall A (Level 1), 15 Science Centre Rd, Singapore 609081
• When: December 14 to 25:
  • Session 1: 10:30 AM to 12:30 PM
  • Session 2: 2 PM to 5 PM
• Age: Perfect for ages 5 and up
• Admission Price: Free with SCS Admission Ticket
  • *Separate charges apply for paid activities
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SSO Christmas Concert 2024

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SSO Christmas Concert 2024 promises two hours of beautiful music, a charming atmosphere, and Christmas magic. The magic will be performed by the Singapore Symphony Chorus, Children’s Choir, Orchestra, and Associate Conductor Rodolfo Barráez.

• Where: Victoria Concert Hall, 11 Empress Pl, #01-02, Singapore 179558
• When: December 12 to 14: 7:30 PM
• Age: For children aged 5 and above
• Admission Price: $48 – $188
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The Nutcracker @ University Cultural Centre

Let’s feel the true spirit of Christmas while watching the beloved fairytale brought to life by The Academy of Dance. Fantastic dance, beautiful music, emotions, and impressions. Don’t miss The Nutcracker story at the University Cultural Centre.

• Where: University Cultural Centre, Ho Bee Auditorium, 50 Kent Ridge Cres, Singapore 119279
• When: December 1: 7:30 PM
• Age: For all ages
• Admission Price: $30 – $65
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Be sure to check out Christmas 2024: BusyKidd’s Ultimate Guide for more magical Christmas events in Singapore to visit with your kids! Don’t miss exciting Meet and Greet Character Sessions this Winter Holidays in Singapore.

Exhibitions

Altered States @ ArtScience Museum

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This exhibition is about vibrant colours, incredible patterns, and mesmerizing lights – the Altered States at ArtScience Museum is a mind-blowing combination of art, science, and experimental cinema. Watch the experimental filmmaking practices – and get inspiration.

• Where: ArtScience Museum, Marina Bay Sands, 6 Bayfront Ave, Singapore 018974
• When: From November 16:
  • Sunday to Thursday: 10 AM to 7 PM
  • Friday to Saturday: 10 AM to 9 PM
• Age: For all ages
• Admission Price:
  • Child: $5
  • Adult: $5
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The Art of Banksy: ‘Without Limits’

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His art impresses, motivates, and makes people think and fall in love at first sight – and all Singaporeans and city guests can see this at The Art of Banksy: ‘Without Limits’ Exhibition in Singapore. Admire the breathtaking art and understand the message of the world’s best street artist.

• Where: 25 Scotts Road, Singapore 228220
• When: From December 5, 2024
• Age: For all ages
• Admission Price:
  • Child: From $17
  • Adult: From $27
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Workshops

Gingerbread House Children’s Workshop @ Shangri-La Singapore

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Kid’s favourite Gingerbread House Children’s Workshop at Shangri-La Singapore returns for its 10th edition and calls all young chefs to join this fun and tasty activity. Unleash your creativity and create sweet memories with kids.

• Where: Shangri-La Singapore, 22 Orange Grove Rd, Singapore 258350
• When: December 1 to 15 (Saturdays and Sundays):
  • Session 1: 11 AM to 12:30 PM
  • Session 2: 3 PM to 4:30 PM
• Age: For children aged 4 to 12
• Admission Price: $138 per child (with up to 2 accompanying adults)
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Home for Christmas Holiday Workshop

There are no better Christmas decorations than those created with your own hands, right? So, take your family and make a beautiful 4D Lighted Photo Display together. Bring more charm and light to your sweet home.

• Where: AIA Wealth Centre | International Wealth, 6 Battery Road #30-02 Singapore, 049909
• When: December 21: 9:30 AM to 1 PM
• Age: For children 6 years old and above
• Admission Price: Free
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Kids Pasta Making Workshop @ Pasta Kitchen

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Are you looking for a place to spend great time with your family and try something new? GRUB Pasta Kitchen has a great offer! While kids do a 1-hour pasta-making activity, parents relax and enjoy nice talks and aromatic tea in the very heart of Bishan-AMK Park. That sounds like a great option, doesn’t it?

• Where: 1380 Ang Mo Kio Avenue 1, Singapore 569930
• When: December 7 and 28: 3:30 PM to 4:30 PM
• Age: Best suited for children from 7 to 12 years old
• Admission Price: $38
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Storytelling & Cake Decor Event @ Olsen Bakehouse

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Let’s begin this morning with a fascinating educational storytelling session and then move to the Signature Chiffon Cake Decorating Activity. All participants get a Storybook set and DIY Cake décor kit. Ideal for little ones from 3 to 6 years old.

• Where: 301 Joo Chiat Road, Singapore 427552
• When: December 6:
  • Session 1: 10 AM to 11 AM
  • Session 2: 11:30 AM to 12:30 PM
• Age: For kids from 3 to 6 years old
• Admission Price: From $48
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Flea Markets, Farmer Markets, And Fairs

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Where can you find a lively Christmas atmosphere, festive spirit, lots of presents, and exciting family-friendly activities in Singapore? At Christmas markets and fairs, of course! Unique gifts, seasonal treats, and an amazing choice of artisanal treasures crafted by local creators – the BusyKidd team selected the Top Christmas Markets and Fairs in Singapore 2024. It’s time to explore them all!

Tickets Are On Sale Now

ALICE (in wonderland) @ Esplanade Theatre

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Truly one of the most colourful and enchanting shows, the fascinating fairytale by Lewis Carroll in a modern interpretation will light up the stage of Esplanade Theatre in February 2025 – and tickets are on sale now! An absolute must-visit for all ballet lovers, Lewis Carroll fans, and families with kids.

• Where: Esplanade Theatre, 1 Esplanade Dr, Singapore 038981
• When:
  • February 21, 2025: 7:30 PM
  • February 22, 2025: 3 PM and 7:30 PM
  • February 23, 2025: 3 PM
• Age: Recommended for children aged 3 and above
• Admission Price: From $28
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Beauty And The Beast In Concert @ Esplanade Theatre

Disney’s beloved Beauty And The Beast is coming to Singapore to present you an evening of beautiful music, lovely tales, and indescribable emotions. Timeless songs, love, and magic – take this adventure with beautiful Belle at Esplanade Theatre.

• Where: Esplanade Theatre, 1 Esplanade Dr, Singapore 038981
• When: January 18, 2025: 3 PM and 8 PM
• Age: For all ages
• Admission Price: From $38
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Chingay Parade 2025: JOY @ F1 Pit Building

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A vibrant multicultural extravaganza returns to Singapore to bring even more culture, traditions, colours, and excitement to our city’s life. Watch bright performances, admire beautiful costumes, participate in engaging activities, and enjoy an electrifying atmosphere.

• Where: F1 Pit Building, 1 Republic Boulevard, Singapore 038975
• When: February 7 to 8, 2025: 8 PM
• Age: For all ages
• Admission Price: $20 – $60
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KidsFest 2025 @ Victoria Theatre

As part of KidsFest 2025, Victoria Theatre invites young spectators to enjoy fascinating performances and spend meaningful family time. The Very Hungry Caterpillar, The Way Back Home, The Lion Inside, and Dinosaur Zoo – each of these shows definitely deserves your attention and is great for a family cultural evening.

• Where: Victoria Theatre, 9 Empress Pl, Singapore 179556
• When: February 6 to March 1, 2025
• Age: For children aged 3 and above and their families
• Admission Price: $42 – $72
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This festive December begins! Let it be full of inspiration, excitement, and surprises.

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