Weekly things to do 18-24 Aug

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This weekโ€™s edition is brought to you by Geniebook - a a leading online learning platform that helps students excel in English, Chinese, Maths, and Science.

Dear parents,

2 free events are launching this week, the Singapore Night Festival and the SG60 Heart&Soul Experience.

Check them out before they are gone!

Hereโ€™s what weโ€™ve got for you this week:

  • Things to do with kids this week

  • Geniebook - Online Learning Platform

  • SkyHop by Yooland

  • English Tuition at Learning Journey Education Centre

  • United Buddy Bears at Gardens by the Bay

  • Lilโ€™ But Mighty - English Tuition

  • SG60 Heart&Soul Experience

  • Singapore Night Festival

  • Nullspace Sep School Holiday Robotics and Coding Programmes

  • Fantasy Springs Hotel

  • September Holiday Camps 2025

  • LEGO One Piece collection

  • SG60 Deals with NTUC Club

Check out 150 life-sized bear sculptures at Gardens by the Bay, go on a free multi-sensory journey that weaves together Singaporeโ€™s past, present, and future, enjoy over 80 exciting activities at the Singapore Night Festival, and more!

Geniebook - Online Learning Platform

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New Indoor Playground - SkyHop by Yooland

SkyHop by YooLand is the newest playground in Tampines.

From a four-storey play structure and a giant ball pit to trampolines, climbing walls, and even a high-up rope course (yes, adults can join too) - this place is packed with thrills for every kind of explorer.

Got tiny tots? Theyโ€™ll love the rainbow pellet pit or cruising around on vehicles or adorable llamas

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English Tuition at Learning Journey Education Centre

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Tried and tested by thousands of students over the past 11 years, Learning Journey is an English tuition centre with a proven track record of helping students from all levels to improve their English grades significantly.

The school has earned rave reviews from both parents and students, with programmes available for preschool level all through to Junior College.

Apart from physical classes, Learning Journey also provides live online classes through its easy to use online class platform that enables real time marking and individualized feedback from teachers.

United Buddy Bears at Gardens by the Bay

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The United Buddy Bears are in Singapore! ๐Ÿงธ First launched in 2002, this amazing exhibition from Germany has travelled the world, and is no... See more

First launched in 2002,  The United Buddy Bears exhibition from Germany is now making its debut in Singapore! 

Featuring 150 life-sized bear sculptures representing 145 countries and regions around the world, each is hand-painted by a professional artist from its country of origin.

Standing hand in hand in two large circles, the bears form a powerful visual symbol of peace, unity, and friendship among nations.

Date: Till 12 Oct 2025

Time: 9am-9pm

Where: Supertree Grove Lawn, Gardens by the Bay

Admission: Free

Lilโ€™ But Mighty - English Tuition

Lilโ€™ But Mighty (LBM) is an English tuition centre that provides programmes for both Primary and Secondary School students.

The school is passionate about teaching your child the best possible way to prepare for their school examinations as well as for English usage in real life.

What makes LBM unique is their "Learn, Share, Replay" methodology, which recognizes that mastery of the subject is only attained when you are able to teach it to others.

Learn more about how this methodology can spark your child's interest in English and ace their English exams!

SG60 Heart&Soul Experience

Embark on a journey through Singapore's past, present and future at the SG60 Heart&Soul Experience.

Admission is FREE (bookings required)!

You'll get to:

  • Chat with a digital librarian in a futuristic phone booth

  • Walk through pivotal moments in our nation's history

  • Explore what Singapore could look like in the future with AI-powered visuals

  • Chat with your future self

  • Take home a personalized digital bookmark and trailer of your future

The experience runs for 60-90 minutes and is perfect for families (kids 7+ recommended).

Book your free tickets now - they're released monthly and go fast.

This is Singapore's story, and you're part of it!

Date: 26 Aug - 31 Dec 2025

Admission: 

  • Ticketed experience (Orchard Library, Levels 3 & 4, orchardgateway)

  • Non-ticketed installation L1 of Orchard Central and orchardgateway

Singapore Night Festival

Ready for some magical island nights?

Singapore's largest night experience, the Singapore Night Festival is back from 22 Aug to 6 Sep 2025, bringing the Bras Basah Bugis precinct to life with this yearโ€™s theme: Island Nights.

Over 80 experiences await from projection mapping and night lights installations to festival villages, cultural performances, and experiential programmes.

Come soak up the vibes and celebrate Singapore's island spirit after dark!

Nullspace Sep School Holiday Robotics and Coding Programmes

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Get your child started in the exciting world of robotics and coding with the Sep school holiday programmes from Nullspace.

Nullspace offers a variety of programmes where young innovators get to jump into engineering and programming in an exciting new way - with programmes from LEGOยฎ Robotics and Scratch Coding, to game development and 3D printing. The holiday camps also feature plenty of interactive and hands-on activities.

After completing the camp, your kids will have developed some solid tech skills and will be eager to return the following holiday season!

Fantasy Springs Hotel - Tokyo DisneySea

Rooms at Fantasy Springs Hotel disappear in literal minutes, but after staying here... we get the hype. Youโ€™re literally living inside the park!

Our Superior Alcove Room sleeps 4 comfortably with a cosy alcove that the kids love.

The best perks:

  • ๐—›๐—ฎ๐—ฝ๐—ฝ๐˜† ๐—˜๐—ป๐˜๐—ฟ๐˜†: You get into the park 15 minutes before everyone else!

  • ๐—ฆ๐—ฝ๐—ฒ๐—ฐ๐—ถ๐—ฎ๐—น ๐—˜๐—ป๐˜๐—ฟ๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ฐ๐—ฒ: Thereโ€™s a private entrance into the hotel into Fantasy Springs which saves you a ton of walking time

  • ๐—–๐—ผ๐—ป๐˜ƒ๐—ฒ๐—ป๐—ถ๐—ฒ๐—ฐ๐—ฒ: Being so close means you can easily go back to your room for a quick break and recharge.

Plus you can start your day with a breakfast at the Fantasy Springs Restaurant.

Is it worth the hype? Honestly, yes!

If you want a truly magical and exclusive Disney experience, this is it!

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September Holiday Camps 2025

Make the Sep School holidays count!

From outdoor adventures to coding and robotics workshops - we've rounded up Singapore's most enriching holiday camps and programmes that turn free time into growth time!

LEGO ONE PIECE collection launches

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๐Ÿดโ€โ˜ ๏ธ One Piece fans itโ€™s time to get excited!

The first ever LEGO ONE PIECE sets are here!

And theyโ€™re packed with all the adventure, nostalgia, and pirate spirit you love.

Available sets:

  • โš“ The Going Merry Pirate Ship

  • โš”๏ธ Battle at Arlong Park

  • ๐ŸŽช Buggy the Clown's Circus Tent

  • ๐ŸŒพ One Piece Windmill Village Hut

  • ๐Ÿด The Baratie Floating Restaurant

To complement the new collection of LEGO ONE PIECE sets, thereโ€™s also the BrickHeadz figures of Monkey D. Luffy and Buggy the Clown.

Where to buy: LEGOยฎ Certified Stores, LEGOยฎ Official Store on Lazada, Shopee, Amazon, as well as major retailers and department stores in Singapore.

๐ŸŽ Free limited-edition Jump poster with minimum spend of $100 on any LEGOยฎ ONE PIECE sets, while stocks last

SG60 Deals with NTUC Club

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Celebrate Singapore's 60th birthday with amazing deals from NTUC Club!

Enjoy exclusive SG60 promotions of up to 70% off across dining, lifestyle, and entertainment, specially curated to give back to members and the community.

Discover fantastic 1-for-1 deals and member-exclusive savings, or plan a getaway with staycation and membership offers.

These special deals are valid till 31 December 2025.

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