Ah, what can we do in this tiny island?
We’ve got you, parents, so look no further! Parents World have rounded up a thrilling lineup of events happening around Singapore this coming weekend that are perfect for you and your little ones to try out.
From outdoor movies under the stars to interactive playgrounds to invoking your inner Verstappen and colorful bubble festivals, there’s something for everyone to enjoy. So, get ready for an unforgettable weekend fun…before they’re gone!
photo from Enable SG
Movie Under the Stars by Enable SG
Date and Time: 27 July 2024 | 7:30 PM to 10:00PM
Location: Enabling Village Amphitheater, 20 Lengkok Bahru #02-06, Singapore 159053
Start your weekend with a magical outdoor movie experience at the Enabling Village Amphitheater. Organized by Enable SG, this event invites families to cozy up under the stars and enjoy a special screening of Disney’s beloved film, “Big Hero 6”. It’s a silent cinema affair, so remember to bring your phone, iPad, or tablet along with headphones for the audio, complete with English subtitles for everyone to enjoy.
Make it a picnic night with delicious snacks available from Professor Brawn Bistro, and don’t worry about the little ones—children under 12 get in for free! This event promises a delightful evening of family bonding and entertainment in a unique community setting.
Find out more and get your tickets here!
Photo from Singapore Tours
The Prata Festival
Date and Time: 27 to 28 July 2024 | 12PM onwards
Location: Semma Bistro @ 60 Springside Walk, #01-19, Singapore 786020, Floor 1, The Brooks
Calling all prata enthusiasts! Semma Bistro presents the ultimate prata festival where you can indulge in unlimited pratas served with a variety of mouthwatering gravies. It’s a dream come true for prata lovers, offering a festive atmosphere filled with delicious flavors and culinary delights.
Tickets start at $15 and can be purchased from the SISTIC website—don’t miss out on this flipping good time!
photo from Resorts World Sentosa
Bubble Fiesta @ Adventure Cove
Date and Time: Until 11 August, 2024 | 10am to 5pm
Location: Adventure Cove, Sentosa
Get ready to immerse yourself in a world of bubbles at the Bubble Fiesta! This vibrant festival features a Bubble Rave with a Kids DJ Masterclass by DJ Dispensary, giant inflatables for some tumbling fun in the Bubble Rumble, free frozen treats to beat the heat, and a magical performance by the talented Magician Max. It’s a party you can’t afford to miss!
Tickets start from $33 per person for full access and are available on the Resorts World Sentosa website.
photo from 2+1 Concepts
Sprint Fest 2024
Date: 27 & 28 July, 03 & 04 August 2024
Location: Palawan Green, Sentosa
Their event was a roaring success last year so of course they’re back – bigger, noisier and flashier!
Whether you’re a fan of cars, or Fast & Furious franchise, or F1, or have a sleeping Verstappen in you that needs to wake up, Spring Fest is a 4-weekend event that treats you to thrilling auto gymkhana races, JDM and classic car meets, electrifying drift demos, and more!
Highlights:
- MSS National Auto Gymkhana Championships Rounds 1 and 2
- National Driver Selection Race
- JDM Underground & Classic Car Meets
- Drift Demo & Taxi Rides
- Family Fun Activities: Magic Shows, Stage Games, Race Simulators, Arcades, MiniZ 1/28 Racetrack
- Scrumptious Eats & Electrifying Beats by Local Musicians and DJs.
Ah, it’s already playing in your head right now! “I wonder if you know, How they live in Tokyo, If you seen it, then you mean it, Then you know you have to go….“
Interested participants can register here! Otherwise it’s FREE ENTRY!
photo from Downtown East
Marine Marvels
Date and Time: last day 28th July 2024
Mon-Fri: 12:00 PM to 6:00 PM, Sat-Sun & Public Holidays: 11:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Location: Wild Wild Wet, Downtown East, Pasir Ris
The sealion just looks a little down…that’s because this is the last week for visitors to enjoy this marine life themed festival!
Dive into Marine Marvels at Wave Wonder Zone in Wild Wild Wet, Pasir Ris. Challenge yourself on Singapore’s Longest Inflatable Obstacle Course, inspired by the wonders of marine life.
While you’re there, don’t miss the Glow Coast Carnival at the Open Carpark, featuring Singapore’s First Colourful Spinning Top.
Tickets start from $46 for two, and NTUC members can enjoy a 30% discount on Wild Wild Wet admission with promo code WWWU30.
Click here to get tickets to this bubbletastic event at Singapore’s OG waterpark at PaRis!
photo from Goodman Arts Centre webpage
Catch “White”
Date and Time: Now until 28 July 2024 | Time: 2:45 PM to 3:30 PM & 4:30 PM to 5:15 PM
Location: The Artground, Goodman Arts Centre
Introduce your children to the enchanting world of “White” at The Artground.
This 45-minute visual play by children musical maestro Catherine Wheels explores a bright and orderly world where colours unexpectedly burst onto the scene. Suitable for children as young as two years old, each ticket also includes 30 minutes in M.A.P (Many Alternative Possibilities), a tinkering lab of future transport possibilities.
Tickets are $28 per person (in case you’re wondering, if you bring a baby and they are in your lap, it will still be charged as a pax!)—don’t miss this captivating theatrical experience!
Pack a pair of grip socks and make your bookings here!
photo from Chaos Lab
Chaos Lab
Date: Now until 1 September 2024 (last booking date on website) | Time: 9:00 AM to 9:00 PM daily
Location: Changi Airport Terminal 2, #03-03, Singapore 819643
Let your children unleash their creativity at Chaos Lab—an interactive playground at Changi Airport Terminal 2.
Dive into eight sensory-tripping experiences, including slime making and glow-in-the-dark neon painting. It’s the perfect place for hands-on exploration and experimental fun—all without the cleanup!
Tickets start at $9 for children above 11 and $25 for ages 3 to 10. Book your slots here!
photo from Jewel Changi Airport
Jewel Blooms
Date and Time: 24 May to 11 August 2024
Opening Hours:Mon-Thu: 10:00 AM to 9:00 PM, Fri-Sun, Eve & Public Holidays: 10:00 AM to 10:00 PM
Location: Canopy Park, Level 5, Jewel Changi Airport
Quick update : The Bouncy Net will be closed for the Bouncy Net Competition on 27 July, and will reopen at 2PM!
Step into a fairy tale at Jewel Changi Airport with Jewel Blooms—a vibrant floral art showcase at Canopy Park. Wander through the Topiary Walk, slide down the Discovery Slides, and immerse yourself in the Foggy Bowls and Petal Garden.
Tickets start at $9 and include access to these enchanting attractions, you can get them here.
Insider tip: don’t forget to keep your ticket stub for a very special floral giveaway on 11th August!
photo from Fairmont Hotel website
NDP Rehearsals Fireworks
Date and Time :27 July & 3 August 2024 | 7:30 PM & 8:15 PM
Location: The Padang
Even if you didn’t snag tickets to this year’s National Day Parade, you can still catch the excitement and aerial displays during the NDP Rehearsal Fireworks at The Padang. Check out our link for the best spots to view these spectacular fireworks for free!
This weekend promises to be filled with laughter, learning, and lots of family bonding moments. With such a variety of activities to choose from, there’s no excuse not to make the most of your time together.
Where to go to see fireworks for free (IG post): Parents World Guide to Ignite the Patriot in You
Feast while watching fireworks, from $ to $$$ budget guide (IG post): Feast with a View!
Whether you’re exploring new worlds in a visual play or getting messy at Chaos Lab, these events offer something special for every member of the family.
So, pack your bags, grab your tickets, and get ready for an incredible weekend adventure in Singapore!
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