Looking for something fun and family-friendly to do this weekend in Singapore? Whether you’re into outdoor adventures, cultural festivals, or kid-friendly exhibitions, we’ve got you covered with a roundup of the best events for families and kids!
Here are some exciting events to check out:
1. F1 Experience at the F1 Pit Building (FREE!)
When: 6 July – 3 August, Saturdays & Sundays, 8 sessions daily
Where: F1 Pit Building
Why You Should Go:Formula 1 fans will love this FREE experience! Explore the history of the Singapore Grand Prix, test your skills on racing simulators, and get a rare behind-the-scenes look at the F1 experience, including the media centre and podium. Prizes, including F1 tickets, are up for grabs!
[Get more info here]
2. Harmony Fest! Workshops & Live Performances (FREE!)
When: 5 – 6 July, 10am – 4pm
Where: OCBC Square, Singapore Sports Hub
Why You Should Go: This family-friendly event features performances, hands-on cultural activities like tea appreciation and batik-making, and a fun Harmony Walk with live music and dance. Plus, enjoy local food delights like laksa and satay!
[Register for Harmony Fest!)
3. KFC Picnic Under the Stars
When: 5 July, 6.30pm – 9.30pm
Where:Dhoby Ghaut Green
Why You Should Go: Celebrate International Fried Chicken Day in style with a picnic under the stars! Each ticket comes with a picnic bundle that includes KFC’s delicious fried chicken, fries, and more. Enjoy live performances and a fun atmosphere!
[Get tickets here]
4. Mummys Market at Singapore Expo (FREE Entry!)
When: 4 – 6 July
Where: Singapore Expo, Hall 5
Why You Should Go:Mummys Market is back, offering great deals on baby products, toys, strollers, car seats, and more! With over 250,000 brands participating, it’s a perfect spot for family shopping. Don’t miss out on the discounts and exclusive offers!
[Find out more here]
5. ‘Walking With Dinosaurs’ Screening at Gardens by the Bay (FREE!)
When: 5 July, 5pm – 9pm
Where: Supertree Grove, Gardens by the Bay
Why You Should Go:
Perfect for little dino lovers! Enjoy a FREE outdoor screening of BBC Earth’s *Walking With Dinosaurs* in the scenic Supertree Grove. There will also be dinosaur-themed activities, a fossil excavation pit, and fun photo opportunities.
Check it out here.
6. Colossal Dinosaur Experience
When: Now – 31 August
Where: Suntec City
Why You Should Go: Get up close with life-sized, animatronic dinosaurs at this roaring experience! Explore the Colossal Dinosaur Experience, featuring over 15 different species of dinosaurs, interactive exhibits, and photo opportunities. Perfect for dino enthusiasts of all ages!
[Find out more here]
7. NDP Fireworks Viewing (FREE!)
When: 5, 12, 19, 26 July, 7.30pm onwards
Where: Various locations (Free NDP fireworks viewing spots)
Why You Should Go: Catch the spectacular NDP fireworks every Saturday leading up to National Day! Find a free viewing spot and enjoy the celebratory displays with your family.
[Read more about NDP fireworks spots here]
8. Peranakan Reimagined: Light Shows & More (FREE!)
When: Now till 31 August, 7.30pm – 9.30pm
Where: Sentosa Sensoryscape
Why You Should Go: Experience this cultural treat with modern twists—light shows, colourful shophouses, dondang sayang melodies, and much more! It’s a great opportunity for an Instagram-worthy family outing.
[Find out more here]
9. Sail Around Marina Bay (FREE!)
When: 2 – 13 July, Various Times
Where:[Pontoon beside Customs House, 70 Collyer Quay]
Why You Should Go: Hop on a sailboat and experience Marina Bay from a completely unique perspective! This FREE sailing experience is available to families, offering a chance to learn the ropes of sailing while enjoying beautiful views of iconic landmarks like the Merlion and MBS.
[Book your sailing session here!]
10. Sentosa Sunset Watch Party (FREE!)
When: Now till 30 August, 6pm – 8pm
Where:Palawan Beach, Sentosa
Why You Should Go: Enjoy some quality family time watching the sunset at Palawan Beach. Reserve a deck chair or a beach towel, and enjoy the peaceful ambiance with your little ones.
[Read more about the Sunset Watch Party]
11. SYNC. Festival Wellness Activities
When: 4 – 6 July
Where: Tzu Chi Humanistic Youth Centre, Yishun]
Why You Should Go: The SYNC. Festival is all about wellness! Participate in a 3km Family Walk, where \$10 for every kilometre completed will be donated to the Tzu-Chi Foundation. There are also free activities, live performances, and a Youth Quest for older teens.
[Learn more about SYNC. Festival]
12. Light Shows & Installations at Pop Air (Marina Bay Sands)
When: 7 June – 31 August
Where: Marina Bay Sands])
Why You Should Go: Let your little ones get lost in this magical world of balloon art and immersive installations. Pop Air is an interactive exhibition featuring large-scale inflatables, cloud swings, and more—perfect for a fun and Instagrammable outing!
[Get your tickets here]
13. Miffy’s Bouncy Castle at Changi Airport
When: Now till 13 July, 12pm – 10pm
Where:n Changi Airport, Terminal 3]
Why You Should Go: Don’t miss the giant inflatable bouncy castle and ball pit at Changi Airport! Kids can enjoy a 30-minute session of jumping and playing, and it’s the last chance to see Miffy and friends before they leave.
[More info here]
14. Nickelodeon PlayFest (Paw Patrol, SpongeBob & Dora)
When: Now till 13 July, Weekends & Public Holidays, 10am – 8pm
Where:[PeopleUp Hub](https://glutenfreepleasure.com/__proxy_domain/www.peopleup.com.sg)
Why You Should Go: If your kids love *Paw Patrol*, *SpongeBob*, or *Dora*, this inflatable playground is a must! With giant slides, bouncy castles, and character meet-and-greets, your little ones will have the time of their life.
[Book tickets here]
15. Ride Peranakan-Themed Cable Cars
When: Now till 31 August
Where: [Sentosa, Singapore Cable Car (Sentosa Line)](https://glutenfreepleasure.com/__proxy_domain/www.mountfaberleisure.com.sg)
**Why You Should Go:** Hop aboard a Peranakan-themed cable car and enjoy scenic views of Sentosa. The unique design features heritage patterns, and there’s a special 1-for-1 promotion for families!
[Find out more here]
With these fun, family-friendly events happening this weekend in Singapore, you’re sure to have an exciting time with your loved ones! Whether it’s outdoor adventures, shopping, or cultural experiences, there’s something for everyone. Have fun and enjoy your weekend!
