May-hem is here with the best Mother’s Day and Vesak Day events and celebrations in Singapore

May is here, and it’s time to celebrate! Whether you’re spoiling mum for Mother’s Day or finding peace and mindfulness on Vesak Day, it’s a month filled with love, reflection, and good vibes. Let’s take a moment to appreciate the special people and moments that make life brighter!

🌸 Mother’s Day Events (May 2025) 🌸

Flowers For Mummy @ Goodman Arts Centre
Create a heartfelt gift for Mum with your little one at this fun workshop! Children can craft hand-painted roses, perfect for celebrating Mother’s Day.

Where: Goodman Arts Centre, 90 Goodman Rd, Singapore 439053
When: 10 May

Session 1: 10:00 AM – 10:30 AM
Session 2: 11:30 AM – 12:00 PM

Age: Suitable for kids 2–6 years old
Admission Price: Child: $12,  Adult: $7
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Mother’s Day Celebration With Yamaha @ Tampines Mall
Celebrate Mother’s Day with music and fun! Kids can enjoy a 3-Year-Old Music Trial Class, Mini Percussion Making, and a Make & Play Craft session for children aged 3 to 8.

Where: Yamaha Music School, Tampines Mall Branch, 4 Tampines Central 5 #05-04, Singapore 529510
When: 10 & 11 May

Make & Play: 11:00 AM & 1:00 PM
Guitar Performance: 3:00 PM

Age:
For kids 3–8 years old
Admission Price: Free
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Mother’s Day Special @ Cafe Melba

Treat Mum to a fun and creative experience at Café Melba! Let the kids design a crown for the queen, create a flower bouquet, and more. Enjoy pizza and drinks for the kids too.

Where: Cafe Melba Goodman and Mediapolis
When: 11 May, 12:00 PM – 7:00 PM

Age: For all ages
Admission Price: $25++ per child
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Mum Is Good! @ SOTA Concert Hall

Celebrate Mother’s Day with a beautiful music concert at SOTA Concert Hall. Enjoy a selection of classical masterpieces and celebrate family in a heartwarming atmosphere.

Where: SOTA Concert Hall, 1 Zubir Said Dr, Singapore 227968
When: 11 May, 5:00 PM

Age: For all ages
Admission Price: $28
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Night At Orchard Market

Get ready for exciting shopping, family-friendly activities, and vibrant community vibes at the Night at Orchard market! Perfect for finding unique gifts and enjoying a lively atmosphere.

Where: Orchard Road
When: 30 May – 1 June

Age: For all ages
Admission Price: Free
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Complete Guide to May’s Best Family Events in Singapore

1. Asian Village Festival: Nostalgia Edition

Savour street food, cultural shows, and nostalgic vibes – including Singapore’s first-ever Biryani Festival – at this free-entry celebration of Asian heritage.

📍 Singapore EXPO, Hall 6B
📅 16 – 18 May, 10 AM – 10 PM
🎟️ Free
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2. Creative Movement & Kids Yoga: Summer Moves, Mindful Grooves

Children aged 4–9 can stretch, play, and breathe through joyful yoga sessions full of movement, imagination, and fun.

📍 237 Alexandra Road
📅 25 May, 11 AM – 11:50 AM
🎟️ $12.50 – $25
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3. Cloud Forest Featuring Jurassic World: The Experience

Meet life-sized dinosaurs in a misty prehistoric world that merges science with cinematic wonder.

📍 Cloud Forest, Gardens by the Bay
📅 From 29 May, 9 AM – 9 PM
🎟️ Entry to Cloud Forest applies
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4. Empire Code @ River Valley: Grand Launch Party

Celebrate this new learning hub with free coding trials, robotics fun, balloon sculpting, and games.

📍 8 Mohamed Sultan Road, Level 3
📅 10 May, 11 AM – 3 PM
🎟️ Free
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5. Monster Splash @ Adventure Cove Waterpark

Celebrate Vesak Day poolside with DJs, dance acts, and water play at this tropical splash fest.

📍 Adventure Cove Waterpark, Sentosa
📅 10 – 25 May
🎟️ Adults from $35 | Children from $28
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6. Flipside 2025 @ Esplanade

Expect laughs, surprises, and artistry at this performance-filled festival featuring puppetry, circus, and interactive comedy.

📍 Esplanade – Theatres on the Bay
📅 30 May – 8 June
🎟️ Free & ticketed shows
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7. Mother’s Day Special @ Cafe Melba

Craft a crown, decorate cookies, and make a bouquet for Mum! Great bonding day with pizza and drinks included.

📍 Cafe Melba (Goodman & Mediapolis)
📅 11 May, 12 PM – 7 PM
🎟️ $25++ per child
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8. What A Bee-zy Day! @ KidsSTOP

Buzz into science! Kids aged 18 months to 8 years can learn about bees and make honey cornflake treats.

📍 KidsSTOP, Science Centre
📅 17 & 18 May, 10 AM – 11:30 AM
🎟️ $65 per pair (non-members) | $60 (members)
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9. Cultural Extravaganza 2025

Experience the richness of Chinese heritage with live performances, theatre, and art workshops.

📍 Singapore Chinese Cultural Centre
📅 9 May – 7 June
🎟️ Free & ticketed events
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10. Lilytopia @ Gardens By The Bay

Venetian vibes meet floral elegance in this stunning lily-themed exhibition – perfect for Mother’s Day or Vesak Day outings.

📍 Flower Dome, Gardens by the Bay
📅 22 May – 15 June, 9 AM – 9 PM
🎟️ Admission to Flower Dome applies
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11. The In-Kueh-Dible Play @ Children’s Museum Singapore

Discover Singapore’s snack heritage with a hands-on, sensory-rich exploration of local treats.

📍 Children’s Museum Singapore
📅 1, 3, 4, 10, 11 May
🎟️ Free & paid workshops
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12. Invisible Invincible @ Goodman Arts Centre

A charming, music-filled story of two friends – perfect for children aged 3 to 6 who love to laugh and imagine.

📍 Goodman Arts Centre, 90 Goodman Rd
📅 17 & 18 May: 10 AM & 11:30 AM
🎟️ $18 per pax
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13. Jumptopia Lite @ Marina Square

Slide, bounce, and climb your way through themed zones like Raby’s Choco Candyland and Happy’s Pool Party!

📍 Central Atrium, Marina Square
📅 28 April – 7 May
🎟️ $15 (1 adult + 1 child) | $8 per additional adult
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14. Karung Guni Boy @ Esplanade

Learn about friendship, sustainability, and compassion through this inspiring story set to engaging music.

📍 Esplanade Theatre Studio
📅 9 – 25 May
🎟️ $23
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15. Kids Myopia Bootcamp 2025 @ Capitol Optical

Fun games, eye health workshops, and hands-on activities await at this free eye care event for ages 6–12.

📍 One Holland Village
📅 31 May: 11:30 AM & 2 PM
🎟️ Free
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16. Ocean Themed Playdate @ SandBar Paragon

Dry sensory play, storytime, and art for kids under 6, all with an underwater twist!

📍 Paragon Shopping Centre, 4F
📅 9 AM, 10:30 AM, 1 PM (Various Slots)
🎟️ $14 per child
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17. Science on Wheels @ Jurong Lake Gardens

Explore biodiversity and green transport with this fun, educational mobile science adventure.

📍 Jurong Lake Gardens
📅 17 May, 3 PM – 6 PM
🎟️ From $16 per pax
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18. Shakespeare in the Park: Macbeth

Grab your picnic mat and enjoy a dramatic retelling of Macbeth under the stars.

📍 Fort Canning Park
📅 From 7 May, 7:30 PM (Tue–Sun)
🎟️ $60 – $188
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19. Singapore Heritage Fest 2025

Over 100 heritage-themed activities await – from storytelling sessions to family tours and food workshops.

📍 Multiple locations
📅 1 – 25 May
🎟️ Free & paid activities
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20. Singapore International Festival of the Arts (SIFA) 2025

Celebrate Singapore’s arts scene with theatre, music, and visual arts across exciting venues citywide.

📍 Multiple locations
📅 16 May – 1 June
🎟️ Free & ticketed shows
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21. The Kueh Wars: An Emerge Arts & Media Academy Recital

Watch tradition clash with innovation in this original theatrical performance about Singapore’s snack culture.

📍 Gateway Theatre’s Black Box
📅 3 May, 6 PM – 7:30 PM
🎟️ $48
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