There’s always something fresh and fun to do, see, and eat on our little red dot every month. From the latest playgrounds and pop-up events to world-class stage productions and new family-friendly menus, there’s plenty to keep you and the kids engaged. We’ve even included some exciting ideas for those #stayhome days.
Because the school holidays happen this March, we’ve also included our picks of activities, events, shows and more that are made just for young ones, from The Esplanade’s March On 2021 to Got To Move 2021 which will definitely get everyone in the family off their feet and grooving!
Read on to find out what’s happening this marvellous March!
EAT & SHOP
March Holiday Afternoon Tea
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Afternoon tea but make it extra special at Tablescape, where kids (aged 9 years and under) can craft their own (cup)cakes and eat them too while you indulge on sweet and savoury treats with your #bff mum. With every two adult diners, kids will be given a complimentary cupcake kit which contains one double chocolate cupcake and one banana cupcake, plus a multitude of toppings that they can use to decorate their mini masterpieces.
When 6 to 21 March, 3 — 5pm Where Tablescape, Grand Park City Hall Price $58++ for two (coffee, tea, or sodas) | $88++ for two (with two flutes of champagne) Webwww.parkhotelgroup.com/en/cityhall/tablescape
Rumours Beach Club Family Fun Meal
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School’s out and fun’s in at Rumours Beach Club, Sentosa. On weekdays, feast on a Family Fun Meal of two extra-large thin-crust pizzas, two kids meals and two refreshing soft drinks or freshly squeezed tropical juices for $79.90++, then end the meal with a luscious, decadent, chocolately, Sticky Icky dessert for just $10! Mum and dad, you can also grab some couple time while the kids enjoy a Slime Ball Making class on Tuesdays (only 16, 23, and 30 March 2021 from 11am — 1pm in half-hour sessions). Limited slots are available, and pre-registration is required. Call 6970 0625 or email [email protected] to sign up.
When 15 March to 1 April, weekdays only Where 40 Siloso Beach Walk Sentosa, Singapore 098996 Webwww.rumours.com.sg/
Magnum Matcha
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Magnum Matcha is the newest and the first Asian-inspired Magnum flavour in Singapore, and it’s certainly worth going green for. The Japanese-inspired Matcha ice-cream pairs perfectly with the 100% Belgian chocolate to deliver a smooth, decadent, indulgence with every bite. And from 1 to 14 March, visit Magnum’s Mini Matcha World at https://magnumminimatchaworld.com and find one of the 10 elusive Green Magnums to win a two-night suite stay at the Capitol Kempinski Hotel Singapore. $10.90 for a multipack of four at major super/hypermarkets, convenience stores, petrol marts, mini-marts, as well as on Redmart and foodpanda in certain areas.
OUT & ABOUT
Sentosa — Where Kids Play Free!
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Image credit: Sentosa Development Corporation
Go ‘overseas’ to a place where kids play free this March. Yes, over at Sentosa, each child 12 years and under can enjoy the island’s most popular attractions such as iFly Singapore, Madame Tussauds, Skypark by A.J. Hackett, Singapore Cable Car, Headrock VR, and more for free with every paying adult.
See our feathered friends through a brand new lens with Jurong Bird Park’s first digital GPS game trail – Wildlife Quest with Detective Blue. Join the blue throated macaw on exciting adventures as he learns about his fellow feathered friends. Complete the location-based challenges to unlock rewards, including an exclusive keychain, and an explorer badge. The Quest is available as a $10 add-on option when you purchase park admission tickets online. Be the first 250 to complete the Quest, and you will be invited to an exclusive Hello from the Wild Side session on 27 March to meet more of Detective Blue’s bird friends over a ‘live’ video call!
When 6 March to 27 June (every weekend, on public holidays, and school holidays) Where Jurong Bird Park Price $10 Ticketswww.wrs.com.sg/
World Water Day
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Celebrate the humble but oh so very important droplet at the Science Centre Singapore, where you can put on your water droplet hat, and “shape-shift” through the different states of the water cycle. There’s also a gallery hunt to learn more about the water cycle! Take part in complimentary ‘Wet & Wild’ activities, and pop by the Curiosity Shop for cool water-related merchandise as you leave.
When 12 to 21 March, 10am — 1pm, 2 — 5 pm Where Science Centre Singapore Price Complimentary with Science Centre Singapore admission Ticketswww.science.edu.sg/
GO & SEE
The Feelings Farm
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Three children are lost on the Feelings Farm. Guided by a mysterious Cloud, they tumble through the Jungle of Joy, brave the Field of Fear, sail across the Swamp of Sadness, and explore other feelings. Using music, movement, poetry, and multimedia, The Feelings Farm, which is It is built from real experiences of children in Singapore, helps young ones identify and understand emotions. Admission only for ages 5 and above. PIP’s Club members enjoy 10% off two tickets or more.
When 12 to 14 March, 10.30am (Fri), 3pm (Sat & Sun) Price $30 Ticketswww.esplanade.com/
Alice’s Topsy Turvy Tea Party by The Kueh Tutus
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Come dressed in your party best and be part of wonderland! Alice’s Topsy Turvy Tea Party is a picnic-style interactive dance experience, designed for children aged 4 to 9 years old and their families, that explores questions of friendship and belonging. Founded by Melissa Quek, The Kueh Tutus is a creative collective that champions dance performances and experiences for the young. This is a one-hour performance with no intermission. Admission for ages 4 and above.
When 12 to 14 Mar 2021, Fri: 10.30am & 4.30pm | Sat & Sun: 10.30am, 2pm & 4.30pm Where Esplanade Annexe Studio Price $20 Ticketswww.esplanade.com/
There’s no overseas travel possible now, but the kids can go on a journey around the world with Andsoforth Junior’s Around the World in 80 Days Book Workshop. Along the way they’ll visit replicas and reimagined places like an old London theatre, a ship travelling from Egypt to Bombay, a jungle in Kolkata, visit Japan’s oldest and largest coal mine, ride on the Kowloon-Canton Railway, write a postcard, and learn about Detective Fix in Jules Verne’s most famous book. This 75-minute performance-workshop is best for children aged 3 to 10 years. Children aged 7 and below must be accompanied by an adult.
When Sat 20, and every Sunday in March. Every 20 minutes from 9am — 4pm (no performances from 12 — 2pm) Where 16 Lorong Ampas (Warehouse16) Price $48 Webwww.andsoforthjr.com.sg/
#STAYHOME
SSO online series for children: Musical Soundbites
Tune in to SSO conductor Jessica Gethin as she introduces children to Edward Elgar’s Enigma Variations over four weeks. The FREE weekly online videos will be released every Sunday from 14 March at 3pm. Watch and listen on the SSO YouTube and Facebook pages.
When 14, 21, 28 March & 4 April, 3pm Where SSO Facebook and YouTube pages Price Free Webwww.sso.org.sg/
Plotterpus Adventure Tours by The Kueh Tutus
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Join creative collective The Kueh Tutus onboard the Plotterpus express and learn about what it’s like to live among the plotterpi. On this parent-and-child (4-9 years old) interactive dance adventure, you’ll interact with curated Instagram posts by the avid plotterpus watcher and tour guide, Cheryl, tale part in the Plotterpus watching Tour over Zoom, learn interesting plotterpus facts, and even how to move like one. Follow Cheryl’s plotterpus adventure on Facebook and IG for updates!
When 19 to 28 March (on Zoom) Price Free, with registration
The Ballroom of Magnificent Beasts by The Arts Fission Company
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Step into a fairytale in The Ballroom of Magnificent Beasts! In this family-friendly interactive digital dance project by The Arts Fission Company, you can slip into a fantasy realm through AR filters, put on a wild beast avatar and go on a game-like dance tour through dance movements. Best for children aged 5 to 9 years.
At KidsSTOP’s very first overnight camp, kids aged 4 to 8 years and their parents will embark on adventures in STEAM as they learn survival skills through parent-child activities. The cost includes meals (dinner, supper, breakfast), individual tents for each family, an exclusive free-play session, and fun challenges throughout the camp!
When 12 to 13 March, 3pm — 11am (the next day) Where KidsSTOP at the Science Centre Singapore Cost $430 (1 parent + 1 child) Sign upwww.klook.com/activity/
Eco-Explorers! Air Plant Madness
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Did you know that air plants and pineapples belong to the same family in the plant kingdom? Learn more about these unusual soil-less plants and build your very own air plant garden! Two sessions are available: a parent-child one for children aged 5 to 6 years), and a child-only one for children 7 to 12 years. Register by Monday, 1 March 2021.
When Saturday, 13 March, 10am to 10.45am (5-6 years) | 1.30 – 2.15pm (7-12 years)Where Cannonball Room, Gardens by the Bay Cost $28/pax (includes workshop materials) Webshop.gardensbythebay.com.sg
The Common Bench Kids Holiday Camp
Kids aged 6-12 years will get creative and pick up woodworking skills in this 2-day holiday camp, where they will build their very own wooden LEGO Box, and a wooden Table Lamp. There are only six spaces per camp so sign up quick if the kid’s keen. Do note that this is drop-off camp, and parents need not be present. Enjoy a further $30 off when you sign up 2 kids together, using the code ‘CAMPWITHME’ upon checkout.
When 14 to 15 Mar, 16 to 17 Mar, 18 to 19 Mar, 22 to 23 Mar, 25 to 26 Mar, 29 to 30 Mar, 1 to 2 Apr, 5 to 6 Apr, 8 to 9 Apr | 9.30am — 12.30pm (morning session) OR 2.30pm — 5.30pm (afternoon session) Cost $380 Sign uphttps://thecommonbench.com/workshops/holiday-camp
Tech Junior Holiday Camp: Robots in the Garden City
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During this 3-day holiday camp by Explorer Junior, children will journey through the gardens of the future and learn about creatures from the insect kingdom using True True robots. They’ll also get to create their own Bee Robot that can navigate to different flowers, and design and build structures to solve challenges.
When 15 to 17 March, 9.30am — 12.30pm Where Trehaus @ City Hall (Funan Mall) Cost $245 (includes all materials) Sign uphttps://www.explorerjunior.com/
Among Us X Pokemon Lego Robotics Coding Technology STEAM School Holiday Camp
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Unite the Pokemon trainers, and code the impossible machines before the sus get us all! At this Camp, kids will enjoy hands-on experiences with LEGO robotics building and LEGO coding. They’ll also get to pick up various Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, Mathematics (STEAM) principles. For children aged 5.5 to 14 years.
When 15 to 17, 29 to 31 March, 5 to 7 April, 10am — 3pm Where 1 Kim Seng Promenade, Great World City #03-105, Singapore 237994 Cost $560 (inclusive of lunch) Sign uphttps://wonderswork.com.sg/
GET MOVING
Robot House Party
Clubbing’s out… unless you’re a kid! Join DJ Kid Koala and guests for a one-hour, family-friendly Robot House Party @Esplanade, where parent-child pairs let loose their creativity and build robot suits while the DJ spins over Zoom. Can’t make it to the Esplanade? Party on in real time at home! The fun goes on for 1 hour and 15 minutes, with no intermission.
When 13 and 14 March, 11am Where Esplanade Recital Studio & Online Price $20 (Tickets will be sold in packages of 2 & 3 (1 adult + 1 child, or 1 adult + 2 children).) Ticketswww.esplanade.com/
Young Dancers’ Holiday Camp: Contemporary and Creative Dance
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Have a young dancer aged 7-12? Sign them up for the Derring-Do Dance/Rolypoly Family is offering a 4-day holistic dance camp, where they can work on their movement skills, make new friends, and have lots of fun. This contemporary and creative dance camp is open to young dancers of all levels.
Drop your kids off for a series of fun, nurturing, educational and relaxing activities. This mini yoga camp features yoga, dance movement, puppet storytelling, and mindfulness activities — all designed to support the health and wellbeing of our children. This camp is designed for kids aged 4 – 12 years in collaboration with @joyfulblossom_yogadance @lilwildflowers
When 14 March, 11am — 12.30pm Where 896 Dunearn Road, 03-03D Price $65 | Sibling bundle: $80 for two Sign uphttps://terralunayoga.punchpass.com/
VISIT
Sakura x Hello Kitty Floral Display at Gardens by the Bay
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Gardens by the Bay’s annual sakura festival has a feline visitor this year — Hello Kitty, who appears at the Flower Dome for the first time ever, adding kawaii vibes to the hanami (flower viewing) tradition. Follow the popular character on her ideal flower viewing itinerary and capture your best shots at the iconic Japanese structures and scenes such as torii gates, tancho (Japanese red-crowned cranes), rickshaws, and more, all to the backdrop of gorgeous pink sakura (cherry) and momo (peach) blossoms.
When From Monday, 1 March, 9am – 9pm Where Flower Dome, Gardens by the Bay Price Admission charge to Flower Dome applies Webwww.gardensbythebay.com.sg/sakura
Otah and Friends
Enjoy an otter-this-world Instagrammable experience with Otah & Friends, which has extended its run till April. There are new enhanced experiences to discover, such as a magical tunnel with fairy lights, and family portraits of Otah and his family. Tip: If you want to meet the star of the show, go between 3 and 6pm, and keep your eyes peeled!
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When Till 4 April, Where Bayfront Plaza, Gardens by the Bay Price $15 Webwww.otahandfriends.com
Prices and details are correct at time of publishing. While we aim to be as accurate as possible with our articles, these are uncertain times so please do check with the outlets, and make prior bookings if necessary, before heading out.
