
This September, Singapore invites you to explore its vibrant tapestry of attractions and activities, perfect for a memorable holiday experience. From captivating art exhibitions to fun-filled family outings, Singapore’s dynamic cityscape offers an adventure around every corner. Whether you’re a local looking to rediscover the city or a visitor eager to experience Singapore’s charm, there’s something for everyone.
Discover our handpicked selection of top activities and embark on an exciting journey through Singapore this September holiday season. Make the most of your break and explore the best of what the city has to offer!
Imagine over a million LEGO bricks being transformed into more than 150 sculptures. This feature by critically acclaimed artist Nathan Sawaya includes not only original sculptures by the artist but also new versions of great masterpieces such as Michelangelo's David, Van Gogh's The Starry Night, and Leonardo da Vinci's Mona Lisa. Entry is ticketed and it’s affordable for the whole family (SG$19.90 for Adult Residents and SG$14.90 for Child Residents) so head down and take in the beauty of this installation.
When: 31 August to 2 September 2024
The Art of the Brick, Hall 8B, 1 Expo Drive, #02-01, Singapore EXPO, Singapore 486150, https://fever.pxf.io/1rjj9x
Celebrate the September school holidays at Shangri-La Rasa Sentosa, Singapore, with a delightful blend of seafood and cultural experiences. Every Friday and Saturday, indulge in the Seafood Sensation Buffet at Silver Shell Café, featuring an array of seafood delights like snow crabs and Boston lobsters. On August 30 and 31, enhance your dining experience with a complimentary Chinese calligraphy activity, where guests can create personalized fans to take home. Kids will enjoy magic performances, balloon sculpting, and DIY mocktail and cupcake kits, along with a special goodie bag featuring the resort’s green ambassador, Toots. With indoor and al fresco seating, plus a dedicated kids’ buffet zone, it’s an evening of fun for the whole family.
When: August 30 & 31, 2024
Shangri-La Rasa Sentosa, Singapore, 101 Siloso Rd, Singapore 098970, +65 6371 1966, fbreservation.sen@shangri-la.com, www.shangri-la.com/en/singapore/rasasentosaresort/offer-detail/dining/kids-fun-times-on-seafood-sensation-buffet-nights
Bubble Planet: An Immersive Experience is making its Asia-Pacific debut in Singapore. The surreal and colorful interactive experience invites guests to escape into a whimsical world of bubbles, in which they can engage their senses and let their imaginations run wild. It’s a great place for kids and adults alike! Be sure to check out the many installations such as Infinity Room, Selfie Room and Bubble Bath while you’re there!
When: September 3, 2024 onwards
Bubble Planet, Hall 8B, 9 Somapah Road, Singapore Expo, 487370, https://fever.pxf.io/nLOOX9
If your little ones are interested in florals or simply admire the wonders of nature, this one is a must! The Impressions of Monet presents landscapes that reflect scenes of Monet’s renowned garden in his home in Giverny, France, which features prominently in many of his paintings. Amongst some of the floral displays, you’ll be able to spot iconic artworks brought to life such as the Clos Normand, and the Water Lilies series. Get your tickets now.
When: Till September 17, 2024
Impressions of Monet, Flower Dome, Gardens by the Bay, 18 Marina Gardens Dr, Singapore 018953, https://www.gardensbythebay.com.sg/en/things-to-do/calendar-of-events/monet-garden.html
Want to experience the art of play? Well, now you can at the Singapore Night Festival. The festival returns once more this year, blending heritage and culture through creativity. Come discover over 50 exciting experiences at the vicinity of Bras Basah in the Bugis District. Attend performances, visit museums at night, head to the Festival Villages and admire the Night Lights installations with your family!
When: 23 August to 7 September 2024
Singapore Night Festival, Bras Basah, Bugis, https://www.nightfestival.gov.sg/
Cameron Mackintosh’s Miss Saigon is back again after 23 years! Seen by 38 million people worldwide, this production is more thrilling than ever. From the creators of Les Misérables, the soaring musical score features hits including “The Heat is On in Saigon”, “The Movie in My Mind”, “Last Night of the World” and “The American Dream”. Get your tickets now!
When: 15 August to 29 September 2024
Miss Saigon, Sands Theatre, Marina Bay Sands, 10 Bayfront Ave, Singapore 018956, https://www.marinabaysands.com/entertainment/shows/miss-saigon.html
This wonderful exhibition at the Children’s Museum Singapore allows you to travel back and forth in time. Into the Hawkerverse welcomes kiddos to tales of the exciting days of street hawkers and meet hawker culture heroes whilst also glimpsing into the future of hawker culture with fancy gadgets and machines. There’s even a dedicated play area for your little ones to try their hands at whipping up delicious meals for their mummies and daddies!
When: Now till 2026
Into The Hawkerverse, Children's Museum Singapore, 23-B Coleman Street, Singapore 179807, https://www.nhb.gov.sg/childrensmuseum/whatson/exhibitions/into-the-hawkerverse
Embark on a magical journey with Aladdin in Concert, an enchanting evening filled with music, adventure, and romance. Experience this captivating performance of the beloved Walt Disney Animation Studios classic, featuring the timeless score brought to life by the acclaimed Metropolitan Festival Orchestra and Symphonia Choralis at Esplanade Theatre. Tickets start from SGD$58 and you can get yours from Sistic!
When: 6 & 7 September 2024
Aladdin In Concert Live, Esplanade Theatre, 1 Esplanade Dr, Singapore 038981, https://www.sistic.com.sg/events/aladdin0924
Is your kiddo a budding chorister? If they are, this might be the best way to find out! Experience a day in the life of an SSCC chorister through our full-day program of music-making, learning the basics of rhythm, solfeggio and choral techniques. Workshop participants will get to conclude their experience with an early evening concert at the iconic Victoria Concert Hall, featuring material learnt. Sign your kids up now before registration closes on 23 August 2024.
When: 2 & 3 September 2024
The Singapore Symphony Children's Choir Experience, Victoria Concert Hall, 11 Empress Place, #01-02, Singapore 179558, https://www.sso.org.sg/whats-on/sscc-experience-2024
Ahoy lads and lasses, be that yer ma 'n pa comin' aboard me ship? Are ye ready for a swashbucklin' adventure with the SSO as they present a pirate-themed concert for all who are young at heart! Take part in this musical adventure of high Cs, pitch-perfect pirates and the thrill of the treasure hunt! Get your tickets now for the time of your lives! Do take note that the program is recommended for ages 4 and above and there will be no admission for infants-in-arms.
When: 7 & 8 September 2024
Pirates Ahoy, Victoria Concert Hall, 11 Empress Place, #01-02, Singapore 179558, https://www.sso.org.sg/whats-on/concerts-for-children-pirates-ahoy
The September holiday is a good period to get your kids familiar with some of the old school games you might have grown up with and this initiative by the National Library Board. Relive your childhood memories with classic favorites such as pick-up sticks, five stones and goli (marbles). Perfect for families and friends, this event promises fun, laughter and a celebration of our rich cultural heritage. For more information, check out the main website.
When: 23 August – 7 Sep 2024
Re:Play At SG, Atrium, Level 3, National Archives Building, 1 Canning Rise, Singapore, 179868, https://www.nlb.gov.sg/main/whats-on/event-detail?event-id=972092574057
Were you a fan of Beetlejuice growing up? Now there’s another addition to the film series and it’s a great family movie to catch especially if you’re fans of horror and all things spooky. In this film, the three generations of the Deetz family return home to Winter River. When Astrid opens the portal to the Afterlife, mayhem ensues. The film will be released in most cinemas in Singapore on 6 September 2024.
When: 6 September 2024 onwards
Beetlejuice Beetlujuice, At Most Cinemas Near You, Various Locations
Mr Bottle’s Magic Academy presents a Magic Workshop for your little ones at Asia’s Largest Vintage Toy Museum – MINT Museum of Toys! Be introduced to the history of magic and discover magic-themed vintage toys from the 1950s during a 15-minute guided tour by the museum. Learn about magic from Mr Bottle’s Magic Set and the classic magic trick ‘Classic Cups and Balls’ commonly used in vintage toys. Sign up now for some holiday fun!
When: 3 & 4 September 2024
Magic Workshop For Kids, MINT Museum of Toys, 26 Seah Street Singapore, Singapore 188382, https://www.eventbrite.sg/e/september-2024-magic-workshop-for-kids-tickets-943254398297?aff=ebdssbdestsearch
Let your kids experience a fun-filled holiday at City Sprout's urban farm where there are many exciting activities lined up, from plant hunts, animal encounters, farm to table DIY basil pesto making and even a cereal robot competition! This 3-hour workshop aims to educate children on food waste, sustainable practices and build confidence through knowledge!
When: 7 to 9 September 2024
Holiday Workshops By City Sprouts, Various Locations, https://citysprouts.com.sg/products/september-holiday-kids-workshop?srsltid=AfmBOoosSO_koBEkBN0YK_my2XZ-QlpWsKEGtYiGmzFIyDiqHsjIlEQX
Yummy Food Expo is a 4-day annual event that aims to spotlight the latest trending food delectables and celebrate Singaporeans’ love for food where consumers of all ages can feast and shop to their heart’s content under one roof! The food festival features over 100 local and international vendors so you can expect a comprehensive showcase of the yummiest food, drinks and more. The best part? Admission is free!
When: 29 August to 1 September 2024
Yummy Food Expo 2024, Singapore EXPO, 1 Expo Dr, Singapore 486150, https://www.singaporefoodshows.com.sg/sg/about-us/yummy-food-expo
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