Remember to Celebrate November
One would think November is a quiet month considering December is usually filled with all the hype, but we’re here to show you that’s not the case at all. From educational workshops to entertaining performances and adventurous races to retail therapy extravaganza, this month Singapore’s got something exciting planned for everyone out there. Find a range of fun family activities for kids and adults to do in November.
THE WIZARD OF OZ: THE MUSICAL
There’s no place like home! Hear this and other favourite dialogues from the one of the most popular classic tales ever! Join Dorothy and her loyal group of friends as they follow the yellow brick road ins search of love, bravery, brains and most of all home! Sing along to catchy tunes like “Somewhere Over the Rainbow” and “We’re Off to See the Wizard” by an all-student ensemble and live orchestra. This is what one can truly call a musical extravaganza for the entire family to enjoy.
Where: Esplanade Theatre
When: 16-17 Nov 2018
Cost: $12-$27
GERONIMO STILTON LIVE IN THE KINGDOM OF FANTASY 2018
The Queen of Fairies needs rescuing and who better to save the day than the mighty mouse adventurer Geronimo Stilton! Join him and his friends on a fantastical musical mission complete with spectacular multi-media projections and stunning 3D effects. Be prepared to face witches, mermaids, pixies dragons, gnomes and even a giant as this popular children’s book comes to life!
Where: MES Theatre at Mediacorp
When: 9-11 Nov 2018
Cost: $48-$138
SUPERPARK SINGAPORE
Indoor playareas are always a welcome sight in Singapore’s perennial tropical weather and SuperPark, originating from Finland, is no exception. It is an all-in-one activity park offering multiple entertainment areas including Adventure City where kids of all ages can have a go at multiple exciting activities. Challenge family and friends in a round of baseball, basketball or superball. Its Freestyle Hall alone includes an indoor skateboard area, gymnastic floor, trampoline platform and a climbing wall. So whether you want to scoot, jump, climb or fly, SuperPark’s got you covered.
Where: Suntec City
When: Opening 17 Nov 2018
Cost: $22-$48
SPARTAN KIDS RACE
Get ready to channel your inner Spartan as you make your way to this awesome obstacle race course designed specially for fierce little ones. Kids will have a blast crawling, climbing, jumping, and tumbling through challenge after challenge. Winners will be rewarded with medals and participants get to take home finisher t-shirts. So prepare to cheer your little Spartans and watch them make you proud!
Where: Bukit Timah Saddle Club
When: 11 Nov 2018
Cost: $78
PAW PATROL LIVE: THE GREAT PIRATE ADVENTURE
Ahoy Paw Patrol maties! Get ready to join paws with all your favourite pups including Chase, Marshall, Rubble, Skye, Rocky and Zuma and help them discover a secret pirate treasure map. Watch in awe as the little heroes use teamwork and rescue skills over land and sea to save the day so Mayor Goodway can get the celebrations started!
Where: Resorts World Theatre
When: 17-18 Nov 2018
Cost: $58-$118
SCIENCE CENTRE HACKATHON
Science Centre is excited to present its first ever Science Communication Hackathon where families with kids aged 11-12 years, students and working adults are invited to enjoy a weekend with inspiring people to design creative solutions for Singapore’s 60th anniversary. Parents, let your kids see everyday science in a new light, watch them overcome challenges and inspire you and themselves in the process. Participants need to bring their own laptops from home for both the training workshop, which will cover topics like Design Thinking, Python Programming, Introduction to Arduino, and the Hackathon itself.
Where: Science Centre
When: 24 Nov – 2 Dec 2018
Cost: $20
NO STRINGS ATTACHED 2018
Organised by Paper Monkey Theatre, No Strings Attached is a festival for kids and adults alike, featuring puppetry artists from Asia and around the world. Bring the kids over to watch enchanting performances, chat with local and international artists or even end up with a DIY puppet. Let your inner Geppetto come out!
Where: Goodman Arts Centre
When: 9-11 Nov 2018
Cost: $15
SINGAPORE RIVER FESTIVAL
Singapore River and its 3 surrounding Quays (Boat, Clarke and Robertson) are brimming with tons of family fun activities as the Singapore River Festival 2018 hits full force. This year’s theme “Your River, Your Vibe” is al set to pay homage to the heritage, people and places around the Little Red Dot. Choose to participate in a variety of kid-friendly activities including carnival games and bouncy castles to special movie screenings.
When: 16 Oct – 11 Nov 2018
Where: Boat Quay, Clarke Quay, Robertson Quay
Cost: Free