From indoor playgrounds and water parks to festivals and performances, here's some of our favourite things to do with the kids this March holidays.
Continue to watch this space as as we update this page for more fun family activities for the March holidays!
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March On 2024 - A Children's Festival is finally here!
Returning for its 4th edition from Mar 6-17, it’s time to immerse your little ones in a world of wonder and excitement with an extraordinary lineup of interactive adventures, role-playing immersive performances, parent-child workshops, and engaging theatre, dance, and musical shows.
Tickets are selling fast so make sure you get yours before they are all snapped up!
Here’s a sneak peak at some of the highlights for this week:
Jungle Book reimagined - This isn’t your typical Jungle Book story - Mowgli’s journey is reinvented through the eyes of a climate refugee. With an original score, a team of 10 international dancers, and stunning animation and visuals, this performance is a feast for the senses!
Caliban’s Island - Step into an immersive and interactive play where you’ll role-play characters and complete quests around Esplanade. It’s a thrilling adventure where the audience becomes part of the action, with surprises waiting around every corner!
Shining in Space - Blast off into a cosmic musical adventure. The prodigious talents of the Yong Siew Toh Conservatory of Music and Singapore Youth Philharmonic Orchestra light up the stage, seamlessly blending orchestral music, gripping storytelling, and engaging multimedia.
Home - Encourage your child’s curiosity and understanding of the concept of 'Home' in this thought-provoking visual theatre experience.
Come Under My Umbrella (Caregiver-Child Workshop) - This interactive family event is designed to explore the concept of the body as a shelter. Through a series of fun games and activities, you and your child will embark on a journey of self-reflection, expression, and discovery.
The Plants (Free Programme) - A unique experience where you’ll be making music with marigolds, composing with Chrysanthemums or even listening to Lavenders. For the first time, the public is invited to play these extraordinary living breathing instruments.
Be immersed in a world of eco-friendly fun and learning this March holidays at Sustainability Fest 2024!
Head down to the Singapore Discovery Centre from now till 17 March and enjoy a whole line-up of family-fun activities that highlight the importance of being eco-conscious.
Embark on Eco Tours, enjoy carnival games, blast away at eco-friendly targets at the Eco-Blaster Challenge, catch movie screenings of Kung Fu Panda 4, and discover your unique sustainability personality at the Aura Eco Photo Wall.
In addition, there’s lots of awesome prizes to be won when you complete games and challenges.
Plus all these activities are free!
Date: 6-17 Mar 2024
Where: Singapore Discovery Centre, 510 Upper Jurong Road Singapore 638365
Brought to you by Kiztopia and Sentosa, Splashtopia is a 4,600 sq ft inflatable water park featuring nine massive inflatables filled with exciting slides and challenging obstacles.
There will be also be a variety of booths serving up mouth-watering treats and refreshing beverages, carnival rides, and even cabanas where you can unwind while you watch your children slip and slide.
In addition, Splashtopia includes a Non-ticketed Zone where those without tickets can get in on the fun too.
Here, you can enjoy carnival games, amusement rides, and delicious eats from the food vendors
Date: 8-31 Mar 2024
Location: Palawan Green Sentosa (Map)
Opening hours:
Tickets: From 16.50 per pax
Get ready for a bouncy interstellar adventure as the L1 Atrium at SingPost Centre transforms into a space-themed mega bouncy castle playground from 6-17 Mar 2024!
Suitable for kids of all ages, you'll be bouncing through Eli's Astro Satellite and Honey's UFO Invasion, two mega bouncy castles that are filled with exciting slides, challenging obstacles, and lots of super fun play features!
Opening hours: 10:30am-9pm
Where: SingPost Centre, 10 Eunos Rd 8, Singapore 408600
Tickets:
Each ticket is for 30 minutes play time.
Promo: 15% off for POSB Everyday Cardmembers. Quote promo code: PEDJLSP15
Treat your little ones to a wild adventure at the Tropical Play Forest at Changi Airport Terminal 3!
In this whimsical jungle gym, kids can slide down a thrilling "waterfall" into a bubbling ball pit, traverse the suspension bridges on the "treetop walk" and hop on a swing round a coconut tree.
The tropical play forest also offers some delightful photo opportunities at various spots around Basement 2 where you can pose with the adorable otter family.
And while you're at Terminal 3, make sure to check out the Candy Carnival on Level 1.
Date: 8 Mar - 1 May 2024
Operating hours:
Where: Changi Airport Terminal 3
Admission:
Embark on an interstellar adventure at Yooland, the largest indoor playground in the West!
Covering almost 7,000 sq ft, this cosmic kids paradise is packed with the latest indoor playground gear that will thrill your little astronauts to no end.
Rocket down exciting slides, plunge into the massive ball pit, play exciting AR games, or defy gravity at the trampolines area.
One of the play features that we find really cool is also the interactive brick wall.
Each brick lights up when placed on the wall, transforming your child's play into a dazzling spectacle of glowing colours.
And when it's time for a chance of pace, the kiddos can play pretend in the space kitchen and supermarket.
Opening hours:
Where: Westgate, 3 Gateway Drive Singapore 608532
Tickets:
Each admission is for 1 child and 1 adult
Located in Grantral Mall at Macpherson, the new Whoose Party Indoor Playground is a children's wonderland offering a variety of stimulating and entertaining activities.
Your little ones will be zooming around in the Crazy Go-Karts, leaping high on trampolines, having a blast at the Spray Ball Machine and Ball Projection games, and exploring the sandpit that's an invitation for endless imaginative play.
But the real thrill awaits at the 6.25m mega slide which promises descents that your kids will want to experience again and again!
For the tiny tots, there are also age-appropriate slides and toy cars designed for safe play for children aged two to three.
In addition, the indoor playground provides a variety of birthday party packages and themes from Frozen and Pokemon, to Avengers and PAW Patrol.
Where: 601 MacPherson Road, Grantral Mall #02-09 Singapore 368242
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Tickets:
Located at FORUM The Shopping Mall, SMIGY's 4th and newest indoor playground is a wonderland where your little ones' imaginations can run wild!
The indoor playground is bursting with fun filled areas to explore including giant ball pit with slides, trampolines, and interactive games.
Pretend Play corners offer endless opportunities for role play, allowing children to step into different characters and scenarios.
For an additional fee, your child can also take part in craft and painting activities, or go on a thrill ride on one of the adorable animal rides.
Where: Forum The Shopping Mall, B1
Admission (each admission is for 1 adult and 1 child):
Additional activities: From $5
The Central Atrium at Marina Square transforms into a magical kingdom as its annual balloon exhibition returns from 9-17 Mar 2024 with colourful balloon creations by 60 artists from 9 different countries.
Enter a fairytale land with a magnificent castle towering 7.2 metres high and spanning 16 metres wide, a 5-metre tall dragon, knights, princesses, unicorns, horse carriages, and castle guards - all created entirely from 250,000 balloons.
From 12pm-8pm daily, visitors can participate in A Royal Masquerade. For just $5, you can rent a costume to dress up as knights, princes, and princesses, adding a memorable photo to your visit.
And if you're keen on learning the art of balloon crafting, balloon workshops will be held on Mar 9, 10, 16, 17 at 4:30pm.
Pre-registrations are required so sign up quickly to secure your slot.
The 1.5-hour workshop costs $20 per parent-child team, and each team will also receive a voucher to redeem a cookie worth $5.80 from Nasty Cookie.
Where: Marina Square, 6 Raffles Blvd Singapore 039594
Unleash your child's inner Dragon Warrior this March school holidays as Kung Fu Panda takes over VivoCity!
From now till 7th April 2024, Po and his pals from the much-loved Kung Fu Panda 4 are on a thrilling quest to find the next Dragon Warrior.
Test your skills at the Dragon Warrior Training ground and take on the challenge of a Dragon Warrior Obstacle Course, as well as stealth and reaction challenges.
Complete all 3 activities and share your experience on Instagram with the tag #KFP4VivoCity to bring home a Kung Fu Panda 4 souvenir!
Then take a moment to marvel at the largest Po statue in Singapore, standing tall at 6-metres in VivoCity’s Outdoor Plaza, and capture some memorable kung fu shots at eight photo zones around VivoCity.
There will also be exclusive meet and greet sessions (each session is limited to the first 50 families) with Po himself on 9th, 10th, 16th, 17th, and 29th March at 3pm, 5pm, and 7pm at East Court (Near Yole, Level 1).
This is a golden opportunity for all Kung Fu Panda fans to strike a pose with your favourite Dragon Warrior!
Dragon Warrior Training Ground:
The adorable Lemon and Sugar have landed at Great World to deliver some fun and excitement!
The level 1 Atrium has been transformed into an Adventure Land with an Adventure Zone Slide and Ball Pit and a variety of game stations.
Make sure you check out the cutest Lemon and Sugar merch there too!
Date: 6-30 Mar 2024
Admission: $15, includes
Where: Great World, 1 Kim Seng Promenade Singapore 237994
Tickets Redemption: 1 entry ticket to Ball Pit Adventure Zone with 100 Great Rewards Points. 1 redemption per Great Rewards member.
Explore Chinatown's rich culture and heritage as the Five Footway Festival takes over Chinatown from 9-17 Mar 2024.
Swing back in time and relive the sights and sounds of Chinatown in the 1900s through traditional childhood games, street snacks, opera and cultural performances, movies, and theatrical tours along Smith Street, Pagoda Street and Sago Street.
You'll get to dive into the vibrant past of Singapore's largest conservation district, exploring the traditional trades of Chinatown, its clans and associations, as well as life along the Five Footway.
Kids can experience traditional childhood games like can and ring toss, hoop wheeling, chapteh, zero point, and snakes and ladders.
Make sure to try the traditional Singaporean snacks and biscuits, including the much-loved Kacang Putih from stall vendors.
And keep an eye out for the stilt-walking Samsui women and khaki shorts policemen, who will be roaming the streets for meet-and-greet and photo-taking opportunities.
Date: 9-17 Mar 2024
Time: 10am-8pm
Where: Chinatown Singapore
From March 8th to 31st, Armenian Street will transform into a bustling celebration of food, art, and tradition.
This year's theme for the Armenian Street Party is all about one of the most cherished aspects of Peranakan culture – food!
The event spans four weekends, each filled with a variety of engaging programmes, from the magical spectacle of projection mapping to interactive installations and captivating roving performances.
All visitors will also enjoy free admission to Peranakan Museum during the programme hours.
One of the highlights of the event is Tok Panjang: A Communal Dining Experience. At a communal long table, you'll join in a lavish celebratory feast that brings together the cuisine of various Peranakan communities.
And for one special weekend only, from March 8-10, Armenian Street will burst into life with a line-up of food kiosks and live cooking demonstrations in The Peranakan Pasar.
Watch as skilled chefs pay homage to the rich Peranakan culinary tradition, creating delicious dishes right before your eyes.
Date: 8-31 Mar 2024
Admission: Entry to the festival is free with some ticketed programmes or activities that require pre-registration.
Ride the Beat from Skyline Luge Singapore is the world's first Skyline Luge to transform into a musical spectacle.
Every Friday and Saturday from 7pm-9pm, the tracks will be illuminated in dazzling lights and the air buzzing with exhilarating beats from special guest DJs.
It's a sensory journey that takes the thrill of luge riding to a whole new level!
Zip down neon-lined tracks, riding the rhythm of popular music, with monthly themes and special guest DJ playlists turning your ride into an electrifying, rhythm-filled journey.
In February, the tracks will be pulsating with the electrifying beats of EDM expert DJ Hamez, thanks to a collaboration with AFTERLIFE by AIKO Collective. Keep your eyes peeled for more exciting musical collaborations throughout the year.
At Skyline Luge Singapore, there's 2.6km of downhill fun to be had, split between four thrilling Luge tracks.
Choose from the Expedition Trail or the Jungle Trail for the ultimate musical ride.
Each track comes packed with specially designed features - think curvy corners and exhilarating tunnels - that'll have you and your kids grinning from ear to ear!
Where: 45 Siloso Walk, Sentosa Singapore 099003
Tickets are available at the ticketing counter at Skyline Luge or online:
Singapore Flyer's Picnic in the Sky experience whisks families away for a sky high picnic complete with a scrumptious picnic basket full of treats.
Indulge in an assortment of croissants, pizzas, chicken karaage, and tropical cut fruits, and relive your childhood days with nostalgic games such as five stones, pick-up sticks, and snakes and ladders.
All while soaking in the views of Singapore from 165 metres high.
You are welcome to take home the entire basket of goodies plus you'll receive complimentary admission to the Time Capsule experience after your picnic.
Priced at $180 nett for 2 persons ($90 for each additional pax), there are limited slots for the experience as it will only be available on 15 and 16 March at 3pm.
For families seeking a more classic experience, Singapore Flyer also offers the Singapore Residents’ Holiday Family Bundle.
Exclusive to Singapore Citizens and Permanent Residents, up to two children can enjoy complimentary admission with every two paying adults. That means tickets for two adults and two children would only cost $80 (UP: $130). This promotion is valid from 8 to 17 March 2024.
Tickets can be purchased through Singapore Flyer's website or the WeChat Mini Programme.
The Arrival Hall at Changi Airport Terminal 3 has been turned into a candy wonderland complete with a Candy-themed Carnival.
The little ones can look forward to lots of carnival rides including a Candy Train, Viking Ship, flying swings, and more.
They can also bounce around in the inflatable castle of desserts or race around the Candy Kart go-kart course.
Test your skills at the carnival games or try your luck at the claw machines. Who knows, you might just bring home a cuddly prize!
The fun continues at Basement 2, where kids can enjoy a merry-go-round ride, more carnival games, or hop on a candy-coated trackless train.
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Date: From now till 31 Mar 2024
Operating hours:
Entry requirements:
Price for Carnival Tokens:
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It's a world of family fun and excitement at J'Kids Funland, now at Bedok North's first ever Ramadan Bazaar!
Take a spin on the Tea Cup, hop aboard the Pirate Train, or soar through the sky on the Flying Balloon ride.
Plus, don't miss the bouncy castles and Iron Man ride for even more fun.
You can also try your luck at the carnival game booths and stand a chance to walk away with some amazing prizes!
Date: 24 Feb - 7 Apr 2024
Where: Open field opposite Blk 131 Bedok North Ave 3
Opening hours: 5pm-10pm daily
Celebrate the 40th year of Total Defence at the Singapore Discovery Centre with an array of special exhibitions and family-themed activities.
This is the perfect opportunity for parents who wish to instil in their children an appreciation for the collective effort that keeps Singapore strong.
Activities that families can enjoy include an interactive trail, Total Defence themed carnival, craft sessions, Laser Tag games and short films featuring inspiring tales of courage and sacrifice.
One of the highlights is The Call to Adventure Interactive Trail.
This special exhibition is divided into three distinct zones, meticulously chronicling the evolution of Total Defence over four decades.
It pays homage to countless heroes from diverse backgrounds who rose to meet the challenges that threatened our nation.
The real gem of the exhibition is its unique role-playing concept.
Here's your chance to step into the shoes of these brave souls, answer the call to adventure, and fully embrace the quest for Total Defence!
Date: 22 Jan 24 - 17 Mar 24
Opening hours: 11am-7pm
Where: Singapore Discovery Centre, 510 Upper Jurong Road Singapore 638365
Step into the world of LKY: THE EXPERIENCE and uncover the extraordinary life of Lee Kuan Yew.
Embark on a journey through 20 immersive rooms, spanning 100 years of history.
Explore unique sets that bring iconic moments to life, and delve into lesser-known aspects of his story.
Prepare to be amazed as you travel through time, sliding down rainbow slides and encountering a fresh perspective on this legendary figure, far beyond his political achievements.
One of the things we found really neat was the immersive room where you can imagine yourself as LKY captivating the masses with your words.
In the next room, transport yourself to a bygone era as you sit in the replica living room and catch a glimpse of yourself on the classic television!
Ages: Recommended for all ages
Date: 6 Oct - 17 Mar 2024
Opening hours:
Where: 11 Prinsep Link Singapore 187949
The multi-award-winning production of Matilda The Musical is making a return to the Sands Theatre at Marina Bay Sands from 9 March 2024.
A heart-warming journey into the world of an extraordinary little girl with a vivid imagination, the musical has won a staggering 101 international awards under its belt, including 24 for Best Musical.
Ever since its debut in London over a decade ago, this iconic musical has been seen by 11 million people across more than 90 cities worldwide.
Matilda The Musical tells a timeless tale of resilience and intellect, celebrating the boundless power of imagination.
It's a story that inspires us all to dream big, stand strong, and never shy away from standing up for what we believe in.
Date: 9 Mar - 7 Apr 2024
Duration: 140 minutes including 20 minutes intermission
Where: Sands Theatre at Marina Bay Sands
Tickets: From $68
Disney On Ice is rolling into Singapore with a spectacular show!
Mickey Mouse and his gang of Disney friends will take you on a whirlwind tour of the most iconic Disney destinations.
Sail alongside Moana to the sun-kissed shores of Motunui, or join Simba on an exhilarating safari through the Pride Lands.
Be whisked away into Aladdin's dazzling princely parade, and join Woody and Forky in a larger-than-life carnival .
It's going to be fun-filled escapade with magic at every turn!
Date: 9-17 Mar 2024
Where: Singapore Indoor Stadium
Tickets: $25-$174
In the heart-warming "Fatimah and Her Magic Socks," you'll be taken on a delightful journey of self-discovery and imagination.
Through a combination of enchanting storytelling, lively song, and captivating dance, this text-based performance explores the theme of uniqueness and the importance of embracing one's individuality.
The story revolves around Fatimah, a cheerful young girl with a love for smiling, playing, and dancing.
What sets Fatimah apart are her magical socks, which are mismatched but hold a special charm.
One rainy day, Fatimah encounters a magical lion that leads her on an extraordinary adventure.
As Fatimah embarks on this whimsical journey, audiences are encouraged to join her in exploring the true meaning of friendship, the joy of laughter, and the power of her magical socks!
Adapted from the beloved children’s book, "Fatimah and Her Magic Socks" by Zizi Azah Abdul Majid, this performance encourages children to develop a positive self concept and beautifully illustrates how we can show appreciation and care for others and ourselves.
The fun doesn't end when the curtain falls - you and your kids can also join in a craft activity to create your own magic socks!
Recommended age: 3-6 years old
Date: 1-17 Mar 2024
Duration: 45 mins with no intermission
Where: Esplanade Theatre Studio
Tickets: $23
Errol's Garden is a jubilant musical where dreams come alive and blossom into reality!
Meet Errol, the boy with a green thumb and an even bigger heart. Living in a small flat, his love for plants knows no bounds - they sprout from every available pot, pan, and teacup much to his family's bemusement.
But Errol knows that true growth requires more than just water and sunlight; it needs space, and it needs a garden.
Embark on an adventurous quest with Errol and his spirited sister Tia, as they scour their block of flats in search for the perfect space.
Their journey leads them to a neglected rooftop, strewn with rubbish. Unfazed, they envision this overlooked spot as a thriving community garden.
But before they can sow the seeds of their dream, they must win over their neighbours, tackle garden pests, grumpy folks, and weather the storms.
Filled with catchy tunes, infectious humour, and a whole lot of heart, Errol's garden is an interactive musical that everyone can enjoy.
Recommended age: 3 year olds and above
Date: Now till 5 Apr 2024
Time:
Duration: Approximately 555 minutes with no intermission
Where: KC Arts Centre - Home of STC, 20 Merbau Rd Singapore 239035
Tickets: From $27
The world's top table tennis stars are headed to Singapore once again for the Singapore Smash 2024!
Witness as the top 128 Men's and Women's Singles players, including Singapore's top paddlers, battle it out in the Infinity Arena.
Their eyes on the prize, they'll be looking to topple defending champions Fan Zhendong and Sun Yingsha from their pedestals and claim their share of the USD1,500,000 in prize money and 2,000 world ranking points.
As a part of the prestigious World Table Tennis Grand Smashes—the top tier events on the WTT calendar—Singapore holds the honour of hosting the first Grand Smash of the year.
This year's Singapore Smash will also see the introduction of new events such as the WTT Youth Star Contender (14-17 March) and a Para Table Tennis Showcase.
Fans will get a glimpse of the future stars and celebrate the extraordinary skills of the best para-athletes in Table Tennis.
Grab your tickets now and level up your experience with a range of ticket upgrades from premier hospitality, and train hall access, to the Ultimate Smash Experience package.
Date: 10-17 Mar 2024
Where: Singapore Sports Hub
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