The Best Things To Do With Kids In Singapore This Week (4 to 10 November 2024)

Immerse yourself in Harry Potter: Visions of Magic as it makes its Asia debut at Resorts World Sentosa. Sign up as a Preferred Customer to access pre-sale tickets for Disney On Ice: Find Your Hero, returning to Singapore in March 2025. Celebrate Hello Kitty’s 50th anniversary with two kawaii events: a sky-high garden party on the Singapore Cable Car and a whimsical wonderland at Changi Airport’s fifth Changi Festive Village, where Hello Kitty and Friends bring endless fun! Enjoy a festive adventure with Snoopy and His Beagle Scouts at Mandai Wildlife Reserve this holiday season, and explore the newly upgraded Sisters' Islands Marine Park for an unforgettable family day out!

As always, this is just a compilation of our weekly five ideas, if you need more ideas for family fun, do head over to our weekly updated list of weekly recommendations or join our Telegram group for the most up-to-date recommendations! 

1. Get Tickets to the Asia Premiere of Harry Potter: Visions of Magic at Resorts World Sentosa

Venue: Resorts World Sentosa, Singapore
Dates: Presale (5 to 7 Nov 2024), Public Sale (from 8 Nov 2024), Experience Starts (22 Nov 2024)
Admission: from $39 for children 4 to 12, and $49 for adults 13 & above

Immerse yourself in Harry Potter: Visions of Magic, debuting in Asia at Resorts World Sentosa, Singapore. Spanning 40,000 square feet, this interactive art experience invites fans to explore iconic locations from the wizarding world. Begin with a photo op on the Knight Bus, then venture into the Ministries of Magic and the exclusive-to-Singapore Chamber of Secrets. Discover magical creatures in Newt’s Menagerie, relive key moments in a 360-degree Pensieve, and enjoy a frothy Butterbeer to cap off your journey.

Tickets start at $39 for kids (aged 4 to 12) and $49 for adults, available via Ticketmaster starting 8 November 2024. Join the waitlist by 7 November 2024 to access pre-sale tickets.

For more details, check out our write-up!

2. Sign Up for Pre-Sale Tickets to Disney On Ice: Find Your Hero at Singapore Indoor Stadium

Venue: Singapore Indoor Stadium, 2 Stadium Walk, Singapore 397691
Show Dates & Times:

• 15 & 22 Mar 2025: 10.30am, 2.30pm, 6.30pm
• 16 & 23 Mar 2025: 10.30am, 2.30pm, 6.30pm
• 19 to 21 Mar 2025: 2.30pm, 6.30pm

Get ready for an enchanting journey as Disney On Ice returns to Singapore with Find Your Hero at the Singapore Indoor Stadium from 15 to 23 March 2025! Join Mickey, Minnie, Donald, and Goofy as they lead families through heroic tales featuring fan favorites like Mirabel from Encanto, Moana, Ariel, Anna, Elsa, Rapunzel, and Belle. Each story celebrates courage and self-discovery, brought to life with dazzling ice-skating, special effects, and thrilling choreography.

Disney On Ice Preferred Customers can purchase pre-sale tickets beginning 6 November 2024, ensuring the best seats and a 15% discount on Cat 1 to 4 seating. To access the pre-sale, fans can sign up to become a Preferred Customer and receive an exclusive code. General ticket sales will commence on 27 November 2024.

For more information, check out our write-up!

3. Join the Sky-High Garden Party for Hello Kitty & Singapore Cable Car's 50th Anniversary

Venue: Mount Faber Peak
Date: 1 Nov to 31 Dec 2024
Admission: 

• S$35 for adults 
• S$25 for children aged 4 to 12
• S$10 upgrade for unlimited rides valid for one day

Experience the magic of Hello Kitty at the Singapore Cable Car's 50th-anniversary celebration from November to December 2024! Kids will love riding in enchanting garden party-themed cabins featuring five adorable designs, each bursting with charm, including flowers, butterflies, and playful pinwheels. Hello Kitty and her family—Dear Daniel, Mimmy, and their parents—will welcome visitors, adding a special touch to this unique experience. Don’t miss the stunning Hello Kitty sculptures at Mount Faber Peak and photo opportunities with vintage cable cars.

Tickets are priced at S$35 for adults and S$25 for children (aged 4 to 12), with a S$10 upgrade for unlimited rides. Children aged 3 and under ride free.

For more details, check out our write-up!

4. Celebrate the Holidays with Snoopy and His Beagle Scouts at Mandai Wildlife Reserve

Venue: Mandai Wildlife Reserve 
Date: 2 Nov 2024 to 5 Jan 2025
Admission: 

• Child (3 to 12 years old): S$34.00
• Adult: S$49.00 
• Current Promotion: S$50.00 (Adult + Child + Free $5 retail voucher)

From 2 November 2024 to 5 January 2025, embark on a festive adventure at Mandai Wildlife Reserve with Snoopy and his Beagle Scout friends at Singapore Zoo and Bird Paradise! Families can enjoy engaging physical and digital trails featuring four interactive checkpoints and ten digital missions celebrating the holiday spirit. Spot essential items for orangutans at the zoo, and look for a Woodstock lookalike weaving nests at Bird Paradise. Capture memories at themed photo points and participate in fun activities like comic strip sketching and the Best Dressed Dog Competition from 20 to 22 December 2024. Consider Glamping in the Wild for a unique experience filled with Snoopy-themed missions.

Local ticket purchases also grant complimentary access to River Wonders, where you can join a digital scavenger hunt for a chance to win Snoopy merchandise.

For more information, check out our write-up!

5. Experience Family Fun at the Upgraded Sisters' Islands Marine Park

Venue: Sisters' Island, accessible via ferry from the Marina South Pier Ferry Terminal
Opening Hours: 7am to 7pm
Admission: Free, ferry tickets apply

Visit Sisters' Islands Marine Park for an exciting family day out!

Explore marine life, stroll scenic trails, and enjoy the newly opened 220m Floating Boardwalk, offering unique views of corals and marine biodiversity. Discover Big Sister's Island, where you can hike the 230m Ocean Network Express Coastal Forest Trail and enjoy stunning views from the Hilltop View Deck. Swim in two lagoons and explore during low tide to spot fascinating creatures like Haddon’s carpet anemone. Don’t miss the education center on St. John's Island, featuring live marine displays for kids to learn about conservation.

Ferry tickets are required to access the park from Marina South Pier, where the journey takes about 30 minutes. Entry to the park is free, but remember to bring essentials like water and snacks, as no food outlets are available.

With engaging experiences and beautiful scenery, Sisters’ Islands Marine Park promises a memorable outing for families!

For more details, check out our write-up!

6. Changi Festive Village with Snow Fall and Hello Kitty and Friends

Venue: Changi Airport Terminal 3
Dates: 1 Nov 2024 - 1 Jan 2025 (Hello Kitty Festive Wonderland and Snow Show), till 16 Feb 2025 (Carnival and Water Park)
Admission: Free

This year-end holiday season, Changi Airport is turning up the magic with the fifth edition of the Changi Festive Village, celebrating Hello Kitty’s golden jubilee in the most kawaii way. Fans of the adorable Sanrio characters can immerse themselves in a festive wonderland bursting with cuteness, as Hello Kitty and Friends take centre stage for a celebration packed with fun, laughter and unforgettable moments. 

Step into Terminal 3 (T3) Departure Hall and marvel at Hello Kitty Festive Wonderland, featuring a breathtaking 8-metre-tall Hello Kitty topiary, surrounded by her beloved friends, including My Melody, Kuromi, Cinnamoroll, and Pompompurin. Then, join in the fun as you take a joy ride over a 7-metre-long rainbow slide. 

Throughout the celebration, fans can look forward to exclusive meet-and-greet sessions on weekends, allowing them to get up close and snap photos with their favourite Sanrio characters. Spend S$50 (S$80 in supermarkets and Jewel) in a single same-day receipt at participating retail and F&B outlets in Changi Airport public areas to reserve a meet-and-greet pass using the Changi App.  

To add to the festive spirit, daily snow shows will create a winter wonderland, making every visit special! There will even be the Cosmic HydroPark, Changi Airport’s first-ever inflatable water park located at the T3 Coach Bay!