What's On for Families in Singapore
Seasonal happenings, school holidays, festivals and events worth planning a family outing around.

Children's Day Singapore: When It Is and How to Celebrate with Kids
Children's Day Singapore is the first Friday of October - a primary-school holiday. Get the date, the global Nov 20 date...
5 min readChildren's Theatre in Singapore: A Family Guide to Kids' Shows
A Singapore family guide to children's theatre: who stages kids' shows (SRT, Esplanade, Wild Rice), how to pick age-appr...
6 min readChinese New Year in Singapore: A Family Guide to Traditions, Spots and Activities
A family guide to Chinese New Year in Singapore: the traditions kids love, festive spots like Chinatown and River Hongba...
7 min readChristmas in Singapore With Kids: A Family Guide to the Festive Season
A family guide to Christmas in Singapore: Orchard Road lights, Christmas Wonderland, festive markets, Santa visits and i...
7 min readDeepavali in Singapore: A Family Guide to the Festival of Lights
Your family guide to Deepavali in Singapore: what the Festival of Lights means, the Little India light-up and bazaar, tr...
6 min readFather's Day Singapore: Simple, Meaningful Ideas Families Will Love
Easy, low-stress Father's Day Singapore ideas for families: brunch, an outing dad loves, handmade gifts from the kids, a...
6 min readHari Raya in Singapore: A Family Guide to Aidilfitri Celebrations
Your family guide to Hari Raya in Singapore: what Aidilfitri celebrates, traditions kids love, festive food, and the Gey...
6 min readIstana Open House: A Family Guide to Singapore's Presidential Grounds
A family guide to the Istana Open House in Singapore: when it's on, what to see, fees and ID, getting there by MRT, and ...
6 min readMid-Autumn Festival in Singapore: A Family Guide to Lanterns, Mooncakes and Where to Go
A family guide to the Mid Autumn Festival Singapore: what it celebrates, traditions kids love, Chinatown and Gardens by ...
6 min readMother's Day in Singapore: Sweet Ideas for the Whole Family
Planning Mother's Day in Singapore? A warm, practical family guide to brunch, high tea, spa treats, staycations and hand...
6 min readNational Day in Singapore: A Family Guide to NDP and the Fireworks
Celebrating National Day in Singapore with kids? Your family guide to the NDP, fireworks, heartland fun, best viewing sp...
6 min readPublic Holidays in Singapore: A Family Guide to Planning the Year
A family guide to public holidays in Singapore: the 11 gazetted holidays, how to plan long weekends and outings, and whe...
6 min readSchool Holiday Activities in Singapore: A Parent's Guide to Filling the Break
A practical, evergreen guide to school holiday activities in Singapore: camps, free play, library programmes, staycation...
7 min readSchool Holiday Camps in Singapore: A Parent's Guide to Choosing and Booking
A parent's guide to school holiday camps in Singapore: camp types, how to choose by your child's age and interests, and ...
7 min readTemples and Places of Worship in Singapore: A Family Guide
A respectful family guide to visiting temples in Singapore with kids: iconic sites, etiquette, what to wear, getting the...
7 min readWeekend Activities With Kids in Singapore: A Parent's Planning Guide
A practical guide to weekend activities with kids in Singapore, grouped by mood and weather, with free and paid ideas, l...
7 min readBaby's First-Month (Full Month) Celebration in Singapore
A warm, practical Singapore guide to baby full month (man yue) celebrations: Chinese, Malay and Indian customs, planning...
11 min readPlanning a Baby Shower in Singapore
A warm, practical guide to planning a baby shower in Singapore: timing, venues, themes, food, games, gifts and etiquette...
10 min readPlanning a First Birthday (and Zhuazhou) in Singapore
Plan a first birthday party in Singapore: the zhuazhou grab ceremony, venue and theme ideas, budget, food, a timeline an...
11 min readPlanning a Gender Reveal in Singapore
How to plan a gender reveal in Singapore: when you find out baby's sex, keeping it a secret, safe reveal ideas, venues, ...
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