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February 2024
March School Holidays 2024 Activity Guide for Kids and Families
Hang onto your hats, kids (and parents!), because the March school holidays are just around the corner — 9 to 17 March, to be exact. Ready to swap textbooks for adventures and ditch routines for excitement? This activity guide is your treasure map to nine days of laughter, learning, and memory-making moments. Whether your kiddos are budding scientists, pocket rockets, mini masterminds, or pint-sized explorers, there’s March to spark their imaginations!
MARCH SCHOOL HOLIDAYS 2024 HAPPENINGS
Esplanade Presents March On 2024
Esplanade’s signature children’s festival returns, inviting young minds to explore the evolving concepts of home, adventure, and self-discovery. Immerse in a reimagination of Jungle Book, embark on interactive quests in Caliban’s Island, and explore magical worlds in Aki’s Playground, just to name a few. Family fun continues with an array of accessible performances, workshops, and free programmes and activities.
Where Esplanade – Theatres on the Bay
When 6 to 17 March
Cost Free & ticketed
Web esplanade.com/marchon
Jumptopia Lite
Get ready for blast off as SingPost Centre teams up with Kiztopia to present a space-themed wonderland. Test your agility as you zip and zoom through obstacle courses while spotting twinkling star constellations at Eli’s Astro Satellite. Then navigate through zero gravity and scale towers to escape alien visitors in Honey’s UFO Invasion. Jumptopia Lite promises an out-of-this-world experience filled with thrills and bouncing fun for children of all ages.
Where Level 1 Atrium, SingPost Centre
When 6 to 17 March
Cost $12 for 1 adult + 1 child | $8 per additional adult (15% off with POSB Everyday Card)
Web bit.ly/jumptopialiteXsingpost
March Holidays Family Fun at National Museum of Singapore
This March term break, the National Museum of Singapore invites parents and kids to a hands-on recycling workshop by Green Nudge. If you’re a caregiver for a child with special needs, venture Through the Forest together, then enjoy a forest bathing experience at Fort Canning Park while your child engages in a digital illustration workshop with Superhero Me.
Where National Museum of Singapore
When 9 March
Cost Free & ticketed
Web nhb.gov.sg/nationalmuseum
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Art Jam @ Sultan Gate
Ever wanted to paint a mural? This is your chance! Head on over to Sultan Gate and Kampong Gelam on the first two days of the March school holidays. You and your friends and family can join in on this giant paint-by-numbers activity. Not only that, but there’ll be a variety of drop-in cultural activities and entertainment to enjoy too.
Where Sultan Gate (near Malay Heritage Centre)
When 9 & 10 March
Cost Free
Web mhc-paintbynumbers.peatix.com
March School Holidays 2024 at Gallery Children’s Biennale
Gallery Children’s Biennale’s is hosting special programmes for the March school holidays. On 9 March, weave with Izziyana and interact with Rhodo the friendly pink creature. Then participate in Soundmakers by LittleCr3atures on 16 March. Don’t miss out on these and other engaging offerings before Gallery Children’s Biennale closes on 31 March!
Where Children’s Gallery Singapore
When Workshops on 9 & 16 March
Cost Free & ticketed
Web childrensbiennale.com
Enchanted Tales at Marina Square
Step into the enchanting world of knights, dragons, and castles as Marina Square’s annual balloon exhibition returns. Crafted by 60 talented balloon artists from nine countries, it features approximately 250,000 balloons! Open portcullises around grand castle walls beckon visitors into a magical realm, where dreams and imagination take flight. Prepare to channel your inner hero and play out your own fairytale.
Where Central Atrium, Level 1, Marina Square
When 9 to 17 March
Cost Free admission
Web marinasquare.com.sg
March School Holidays 2024 at the National Library
This March school holidays, the National Library Board is serving a feast of learning adventures! Kids can explore coding with Lego Robotics, create dazzling automaton art, or learn about amazing axolotls. Storytelling sessions in four languages, sensory glow jelly exploration, and Spark!Lab™ workshops round out the fun, all designed to ignite a love for learning. GoLibrary now!
Where Various Public Libraries
When 9 to 17 March
Cost Free
Web eventbrite.sg
March School Holidays 2024 at Children’s Museum Singapore
What better place to spend the March school holidays than at the museum dedicated to children? Look forward to a line-up of exciting programmes, including immersive storytelling sessions and drop-in activities. Learn about Women Who Make a Difference: Forest Guardians, The River That Brings Us Life, and embark on A Musical Journey Back in Time.
Where Children’s Museum Singapore
When 9 to 17 March
Cost Free
Web nhb.gov.sg/childrensmuseum
(See also: CHILDREN’S MUSEUM SINGAPORE: 5 THINGS WE LOVE ABOUT THIS BRAND NEW SPACE FOR KIDS)
Wonder Women & Wildflowers
Awesome Women Series is teaming up with Rosy Posy to present a magical afternoon of storytelling and flower crown crafting. The Awesome Women Series books showcase the powerful stories of female role models such as Michelle Obama, while Rosy Posy Finds Her Song inspires children to seek their own adventures in life. Join these Singaporean mummies and their little ones in a celebration of uniqueness, creativity, and fun floral delights.
Where Yarning Hearts, #01-314 The Plaza, 7500A Beach Road
When 15 March, 4pm – 5pm
Cost $25 per child (20% off for 2 or more children)
Web Register here
Picnic in the Sky
Singapore Flyer introduces a Picnic in the Sky, with yummy food, games, and city views. Enjoy delicious treats like pizzas and old-school snacks while playing nostalgic games 165 metres above ground. This 60-minute experience is perfect for kids aged 3 to 12, and also lets you keep the picnic basket afterwards. In addition, Singapore residents enjoy free ‘flights’ for kids with the Holiday Family Bundle. Don’t miss this sky-high adventure!
Where Singapore Flyer
When 15 & 16 March, 3pm
Cost $180 for 1 adult + 1 child
Web singaporeflyer.com
2024 MARCH SCHOOL HOLIDAY CAMPS
Baker’s Brew Kids Baking Camp
Sweeten your kids’ March break with Baker’s Brew Kids Baking Camps, where they’ll make friends while learning baking basics. Mini bakers (4 to 7 years) will whip up beach-y bites like Sunny Beach Donuts and Seashell Madeleines, while Junior bakers (8 to 12 years) go on a fruity adventure, baking the likes of Blueberry Sandwich Cookies and Vegan Lemon Tarts.
Where #05-46 Paragon
When 10, 13 & 15 March or 14, 16 & 17 March, 10am – 12nn (Mini) or 2pm – 4pm (Junior)
Cost $198 (15% off till 29 February)
Web bakersbrew.com
Optimum Badminton Academy’s March Holiday Camps
Got a future Loh Kean Yew in the making? Optimum Badminton Academy’s five-day holiday camps guarantee an ace time! Catering to beginner-friendly “Learn to Play” or advanced “Play to Compete” levels, kids have fun participating in interactive games, team challenges, and leadership activities, all while building a passion for the sport.
Where OBA Arena @ Punggol (Marina Country Club) | OBA Arena @ Pasir Ris | Shelton College
When 11 to 15 March, 9am – 11am or 11am – 1pm
Cost $278
Web optimumbadmintonacademy.com
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STAGE Camp by STC
Singapore Theatre Company may still in the midst of name changes, but the show must go on. And so will its popular STAGE Camp this March. Budding actors will learn about community, conservation, and sustainability through acting, while building confidence, creativity, and communication skills. Watch them blossom on stage in a final showcase!
Where Stamford Arts Centre & KC Arts Centre-Home of STC (Friday)
When 11 to 15 March, 9.30am – 12nn (Chinese) or 1.30pm – 4pm (English)
Cost $350
Web singaporetheatrecompany.sg
Wolf Camp
Unleash your inner explorer at Wolf Camp’s five-day holiday camp, designed for children from 4 to 12 years. For six hours each day, campers participate in exciting outdoor adventures at East Coast Park, fostering a love for sports and nature. With activities like archery, beach tennis, and team games, your child will make memories to last a lifetime.
Where Parkland Green, East Coast Park
When 11 to 15 March, 9am – 3pm
Cost $450 for 5 days or $120 for 1 day
Web wolfcamp.sg
WondersWork LEGO Robotics Coding Camps
Introduce kids ages 5 to 14 to the basics of robotics, coding, and STEAM principles at WondersWork’s LEGO robotics camps. Design and battle legendary dragons and monsters in the three-day Dragonary Battle Challenge. Alternatively, unite Minecraft and Pokémon characters and take on zombies over two days. Fees include lunch and materials.
Where #03-105, Great World
When 11 to 13 March (Dragonary Battle Challenge), 10am – 3pm | 14 to 15 March (Minecraft x Pokemon vs Zombies), 10am – 3pm
Cost From $448
Web wonderswork.com.sg
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Camp Kubernesis
Camp Kubernesis is a fun-filled camp for ages 4 to 10 years, packed with indoor and outdoor activities. Kids will learn teamwork, build confidence, and make new friends through exciting hands-on learning. It’s a two-day adventure promoting resilience and self-awareness, with lunch included. Sign your child up for an unforgettable experience with PAssion Wave.
Where PAssion Wave @ Sembawang
When 12 to 13 March, 10am – 2pm
Cost $130.80
Web onepa.gov.sg
ON STAGE THIS MARCH SCHOOL HOLIDAYS 2024
Disney On Ice Presents 100 Years of Wonder
Hit the road with Mickey and pals for a high-octane ride in Disney On Ice presents 100 Years of Wonder. Exciting twists and turns await as classic and contemporary characters take you on a memory-rich adventure to iconic Disney destinations. Prepare for more unexpected hijinks, fun and laughter, and up-close character interactions than ever.
Where Singapore Indoor Stadium
When 9 to 17 March, various times
Cost From $25
Web ticketmaster.sg
Matilda The Musical
The award-winning production inspired by Roald Dahl’s classic returns to Singapore starting this March school holidays. Produced by GWB Entertainment in association with The Royal Shakespeare Company and presented in Singapore by Base Entertainment Asia, Matilda The Musical is a heartwarming tale of a brave girl with a big imagination.
Where Sands Theatre, Marina Bay Sands
When 9 March to 7 April, various times
Cost From $68
Web marinabaysands.com | sistic.com.sg | klook.com
SSO’s Concerts for Children: Sleepover at the Museum
Join Mason and friends on a musical scavenger hunt with the Singapore Symphony Orchestra. Based on the book by composer and author Karen LeFrak, this concert blends storytelling and orchestral sounds. Let associate conductor Rodolfo Barráez and narrator Tan Rui Shan introduce young ears to classical music the fun way.
Where Esplanade Concert Hall
When 16 March, 11am & 2pm
Cost From $25
Web sso.org.sg
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Featured image: Gallery Children’s Biennale
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