We take a look at the best things to do and places to go with kids this weekend (28 Jun - 4 Jul 2021) in Singapore!
Mummies and Daddies, we got you covered with this week's list of to-do and to-go for families! Now you don't have to fret over what to do or where to go!
1. Decathlon Sports Fest 2021
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Venue: Online
Date: 24 Jul – 8 Aug 2021 (registration ends: 23 Jul 2021)
Hours: -
Fee: $20/pax (register)
Early bird fee (valid till 11 Jul 2021): $18/pax
In celebration of Decathlon Sports Fest 2021, Decathlon Singapore has partnered up with Sport Singapore to present its first-ever Virtual Sports Carnival. There are 10 different sports with fun challenges, from Yoga Session to Store-to-Store Walkathon, that you can participate in from 24 Jul to 8 Aug 2021.
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Registration is open from now till 23 Jul 2021 and each registration entitles you to a free event pack, which you can collect from 19 Jul to 1 Aug 2021 at your preferred Decathlon Experience store. Do note that participants have to be at least 10 years and older, entry is restricted to people born before 31 Dec 2011.
2. Dazzling Nights at Kiztopia
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Venue: Kiztopia, 6 Raffles Boulevard, Marina Square, #01-09, Singapore 039594
Date: Fri - Sun
Hours: 7 pm – 10 pm
Fee: $38 (3-hr playtime)
Each admission admits 1 child and 1 adult
In conjunction with Kiztopia’s 2nd anniversary, the playground has launched a completely new sensory experience – Dazzling Nights. Happening exclusively in the evening, the space will be transformed with special lighting effects and eye-opening light projections. In addition to the unique glow-in-the-dark play experience, there will also be special stage performances and craft activities to enjoy.
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3. Modern Women of the Republic: Fashion and Change in China and Singapore Exhibition
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Venue: Sun Yat Sen Nanyang Memorial Hall, 12 Tai Gin Road, Singapore 327874
Date: 12 Jun – 12 Dec 2021
Hours: 10 am – 5 pm
Fee: Free for Singaporeans and PRs
Sun Yat Sen Memorial Hall’s (SYSNMH) latest special exhibition ‘Modern Women of the Republic: Fashion and Change in China and Singapore’ uses fashion as a barometer of societal change to shed light on the changes in women’s status, roles, and lifestyles since the late 19th century.
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The exhibition showcases over 90 artefacts and archival photographs from China and Singapore from the late 1800s to the 1970s, a period when women’s roles and lifestyles saw the most drastic changes. The exhibition attempts, as well, to interpret the concept of "the Modern Woman" against the backdrop of historical milestones of each period.
The Memorial Hall is also hosting the “Be a Little Fashionista” Heritage Hunt, where you will get to navigate through a series of digital activities and discover Chinese fashion from the past. When you have completed the hunt, you can redeem an exclusive prize!
4. Otah & Friends Vol 3: Grocery Run
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Venue: Suntec City, North Wing, 3 Temasek Boulevard, #01-486, Singapore 038983
Date: 14 Jun 2021 – 3 Jan 2022
Hours: 10 am – 10 pm
Fee: $24/pair (ticket)
If you loved exploring the colourful space of Otah & Friends at Gardens by the Bay then you will be excited to learn that there is another colourful brand-new adventure awaiting you at Suntec City! Otah & Friends Vol 3: Grocery Run introduces a new fried – Luckee The Wild Boar – and new space – Chongkee Supermarket! Your mission this time is to gather specific grocery items for Otah’s first tea party.
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5. WILDchild TV by andBeyond
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Venue: Online
Date: -
Hours: -
Fee: Free & Paid
With andBeyond’s WILDchild TV, kids learn fun facts about the wildlife and nature in Africa from rangers through educational videos on the website such as Birds and Birding, How an Animal Works, and Survival Skills. All the videos are free for viewing.
andBeyond also offers a virtual experience - WILDchild: Becoming a Ranger – suitable for young ones from 6 to 10 years old. From $200, your child and up to 20 of their friends will have the opportunity to get up-close and virtual with andBeyond’s experienced guides. Kids will be taken through a ranger mission activity of their choice from the comforts of their home!