Weekly things to do 2-8 Dec

Dear parents,

A whole bunch of events are opening this week and we headed down to some really cool ones at Gardens by the Bay including a Christmas Wonderland, Christmas Train Show, and a magical Disney Garden of Wonder.

Lots of things happening at Resorts World Sentosa too!

Read on to find out more about our experiences.

Here’s what we’ve got for you this week:

• Things to do with kids this week

• Stamford American International School Virtual Open House

• Little Green House

• Disney Garden of Wonder at Floral Fantasy

• A Universal Christmas

• Christmas Train Show

• Creative Campus

• Christmas Wonderland

• Presence Pictures

• The Art of Banksy: “Without Limits” exhibition

• Jumptopia Triple Adventure

• Harry Potter: Visions of Magic

• Things to do with kids for the year-end holidays

• Year end Holiday Camps

• Camp Asia Wonderful Winter Camps

• Family Travel Guides

• Pokemon Aqua Adventure

Explore a Disney Garden of Wonder, enter the world of the hit movie “Wicked” at Universal Studios Singapore, check out the first Christmas Train Show at Gardens by the Bay, and more!

Stamford American International School Virtual Open House

Discover how Stamford American International School provides an individualized educational journey designed to help your child thrive from early years through graduation.

Experience how their American curriculum, integrated with IB frameworks, empowers students across all grade levels to personalize their learning journey. In Secondary School, students can either pursue the IB Diploma Programme or an individualized pathway that blends IB, AP, BTEC, and Stamford courses to match their academic and career goals.

Stamford American’s comprehensive English language support programs also equip non-native English speakers with the skills essential for both academic achievement and social confidence.

In addition, their diverse selection of over 350 co-curricular activities range from sports and arts to technology and student-led clubs, providing all-rounded opportunities for students to grow into leaders of tomorrow.

Join them on December 11th and see how Stamford American supports your child’s journey to success in a global world.

▶️ Reserve your place today!

Virtual Open House Details
🗓️ Date: Wednesday, December 11, 2024
🕙 Time: 9:30 – 11:00 AM (Singapore Time)
📍 Location: Zoom

Little Green House

Since 2005, Little Green House has been a trusted name in early childhood education.

Through their groundbreaking Literacy SMART™ programme, children aged 18 months to 6 years develop essential language skills in listening, speaking, reading, and writing.

Little Green House’s proven curriculum has shaped countless young minds into confident communicators and enthusiastic learners.

The signature learning zones within Little Green House have been designed to provide safe, secure areas for learning and play. The Language Lab, Sound Factory, and Art Lab are just some of the spaces where your child can explore, imagine, and create.

Book your school tour today and find out how Little Green House nurtures life-long learners with a flair for literacy!

Disney Garden of Wonder at Floral Fantasy

Disney magic blooms at Gardens by the Bay!

For the first time ever, step into a magical garden where Mickey, Woody, and friends come to life as spectacular topiaries at Floral Fantasy at Gardens by the Bay.

Watch Donald Duck tackle chilli crab and see what happens when Stitch discovers durian - only in Singapore! 🦀 

From Mickey Mouse to Buzz Lightyear, eight spectacular topiary displays capture the magic of Disney stories.

📆Now till - 31 Mar 2025 

A Universal Christmas at Universal Studios Singapore

An epic lineup of events at Universal Studios Singapore where you can look forward to immersing in the world of Wicked, Christmas performances, meet and greets with your favourite characters and a spectacular fireworks show.

Christmas Train Show

All aboard the first Christmas Train Show at Gardens by the Bay!

Watch miniature trains weave through 100 metres of intricate tracks, passing tiny botanical wonders and iconic American landmarks such as the Statue of Liberty, Empire State Building, and Brooklyn Bridge.

The Christmas Train Show is a special collaboration with the U.S. Embassy in Singapore, bringing the beloved holiday train show tradition from New York and Chicago right to the Flower Dome.

Plus, with 16 varieties of Poinsettias and the largest-ever conifer collection, it's a Christmas celebration you won't want to miss!

🎄Now till 5 Jan 2025 at the Flower Dome at Gardens by the Bay

Creative Campus

At Creative Campus, over 5,000 students have achieved excellence in English since 2011, with an impressive 100% pass rate and 60-80% distinctions.

Their innovative teaching methods blend rigorous academics with engaging learning, supported by small class sizes that ensure personalized attention and weekly feedback for every student.

Led by experienced educators with over 25 years of teaching expertise, including training Gifted Education Programme students, Creative Campus offers comprehensive English enrichment from K1 to JC2, developing both academic excellence and genuine language passion.

Enrol your child today and join the many successful students who’ve stayed with them from Primary School through to Junior College!

Christmas Wonderland at Gardens by the Bay

Singapore's most iconic garden transforms into a mesmerizing Christmas wonderland!

Experience snow falling under the towering 20m Spalliera, brilliant light displays, and live performances.

• Santa meet & greet

• Family-friendly carnival rides and games

• Live performances

• Christmas market treats

🗓️Limited time only until Jan 1st. Tickets from just $7.

🕐Nightly from 6:30pm

Presence Pictures - Coding for AR, VR, and the Metaverse

At Presence Pictures, young minds come alive and create their own immersive digital experiences!

Founded in 2017, Presence Pictures' goal is to empower young children with new world skills to code 3D virtual worlds for Virtual Reality (VR), Augmented Reality (AR) and the Metaverse.

Under the guidance of Presence Pictures, students have created over 2,000 AR and VR worlds in Presence Metaverse to date.

They have also achieved numerous accolades from winning the Visual-Spatial Mathlympics and other national competitions, to receiving prestigious awards such as the Tan Kah Kee Young Inventor's Award.

I‍t's the perfect place for kids to take their coding and 3D creativity skills up a notch for the new digital world!

The Art of Banksy: “Without Limits” Exhibition

Experience the rebellious spirit of street art as The Art of Banksy: “Without Limits” arrives in Singapore this December.

This internationally acclaimed exhibition, which has captivated over 2.1 million visitors worldwide with a remarkable 4.7/5 star rating, showcases more than 170 works across 1,200 sqm of immersive space.

Step into a custom-designed Walled Off Hotel-style lobby and discover Banksy's most iconic pieces, including certified originals, prints, sculptures, and video installations.

Highlights include the provocative "Flower Thrower," "Phone Booth" sculpture, and installations from the famous "Dismaland" Bemusement Park.

Visitors can even create their own street art by spray painting a T-shirt, with proceeds supporting the M.V. Louise Michel organisation.

Date: From 5 Dec 2024

Where: 25 Scotts Road Singapore

Duration: 45-60 minutes

Jumptopia Triple Adventure

Sonic the Hedgehog meets CoComelon meets Kiztopia in Singapore’s most epic inflatable playground at Jumptopia Triple Adventure.

Jump into 45,000 sq ft of bouncy family fun where your kids’ favourite characters come alive.

Race through Sonic’s playground, splash with JJ, and party with Kiztopia Friends.

10 GIANT inflatables + tons of fun slides+ Character Meet & Greets + live shows = The perfect holiday adventure at Marina Bay Sands!

🗓️ 26 Nov 2024 - 5 Jan 2025

📍 Sands Expo & Convention Centre Hall C, Level 1

Harry Potter: Visions of Magic

Calling all witches, wizards, and Muggles! Harry Potter: Visions of Magic is making its highly-anticipated Asia premiere at Resorts World Sentosa!

Wield your wand as you uncover the secrets of ten spellbinding environments, including two exclusive to Singapore - the legendary Chamber of Secrets and The Trap Door! From riding the Knight Bus to exploring Newt’s mysterious suitcase, every corner holds a magical secret waiting to be discovered.

This is your chance to be among the first in Asia to experience this enchanting adventure. Immerse yourself in pure magic, sip on authentic Butterbeer, and take home exclusive magical treasures!

📅 From 22 Nov 2024
📍 Resorts World Sentosa
🎫 Children (4-12): From $39, Adults (13 and above): $49

Things to do with kids for the year-end holidays

Looking for this to do with the kids during the school holidays?

Check out our guide for some of our favourite family and kids friendly activities.

From indoor playgrounds and carnivals, to festivals and shows, there's plenty to keep the family occupied this festive season!

Year-end holiday camps

Make the year-end holidays extra special with the best holiday camps in town!

From Coding Wizards and mini scientists to skateboarding superstars - discover the perfect holiday camp that'll have your kids learning, growing, and having a blast!

Camp Asia Wonderful Winter Camps

Ban Boredom this year-end holidays with Camp Asia’s Wonderful Winter Camps!

Gift your child the ultimate holiday experience with endless excitement and learning at Singapore’s largest section of holiday camps. Whether they're a budding scientist, future athlete, aspiring artist or tech wizard - Camp Asia has the perfect adventure waiting.

✨ 15+ extraordinary camps

🗓️ 16 Dec 2024 - 3 Jan 2025

🌟 Perfect for ages 3-16

🏆 Expert mentors

Family Travel Guides

Planning your family holiday? Check out our travel guides for some of the best things to do with kids!

• Best things to do in Tokyo with kids (link)

• Best theme parks and amusement parks in Tokyo (link)

• Best hotels in Tokyo for families (link)

• Best things to do in Osaka with kids (link)

• Best things to do in Hong Kong with kids (link)

• Hong Kong itinerary with kids (6D) (link)

• Best things to do in Taipei with kids (link)

• Taipei itinerary with kids (6D5N) (link)

Pokemon Aqua Adventure

Pokemon is taking over Adventure Cove for the first time ever!

Join Liko, Roy, and their Pokémon companions as they transform the park into a trainer’s paradise.

Watch Pikachu and friends parade at Bluwater Bay, meet your favourite Pokémon mascots, and discover ‘Pokegenic’ photo spots throughout the park.

Catch daily screenings at Bay Restaurant and browse over 50 exclusive merchandise items at the Reef and Wave store.

🗓️1 Dec 2024 - 1 Jan 2025