The September school holidays have arrived, bringing plenty of exciting fun-filled activities for families! The SG Lifestyle team has compiled a list of the top events for both kids and parents to create special memories. Check out the list and start planning your holiday adventures!
1) Singapore Oceanarium
Bring your little ones to the Singapore Oceanarium to discover far more than a glimpse into marine life — it’s an immersive journey where science, storytelling, and the sea come together across 22 unique zones.
Visitors can explore everything from the history of the oceans to the future of marine conservation, gaining insights into how individual actions can drive real-world impact. With countless encounters and discoveries around every corner, this is a deep dive into the wonders of our blue planet like no other. Best all – there is FREE island admission during the September school holidays.
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The MUST GO: Singapore Oceanarium – get tickets HERE
Where it is: 24 Sentosa Gateway, Sentosa Island, 098137
2) KTM Train Theme Playground at Clementi NorthArc
At the heart of Clementi NorthArc, a charming slice of nostalgia awaits young adventurers at the KTM train playground. Designed to resemble the iconic old KTM trains that once travelled between Malaysia and Singapore, this unique play space offers both fun and a nod to history.
Located on the B1 level of Block 209B Clementi Avenue 6, right beside the estate’s childcare centre, the outdoor playground features a train structure set atop “railway tracks”, capturing the imagination of little ones while sparking memories for adults. Perfect for younger children, it’s a playful tribute to a bygone era of rail travel.
The MUST GO: KTM Train Theme Playground at Clementi NorthArc
Where it is: B1 of Block 209B Clementi Avenue 6
3) Star Wars Pop-up Library
Singapore’s first-ever Star Wars Pop-up Library has officially landed at Changi Airport Terminal 3, offering fans of all ages a galaxy of stories to explore. Open daily from 10am to 10pm, the pop-up runs from 6 August 2025 to 24 January 2026.
This unique library experience brings together the excitement of the Star Wars universe with the joy of reading, making it a must-visit destination for travellers and fans alike. Whether you’re waiting for a flight or simply passing through, it’s the perfect spot to dive into adventure.
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The MUST GO: Star Wars Pop-up Library
Where it is: Changi Airport Terminal 3
4) PLAY + MAKE
As part of the SG60 celebrations, the Children’s Museum Singapore (CMSG) is launching an exciting new maker’s space, PLAY + MAKE, designed to spark creativity while deepening children’s understanding of Singapore’s rich food heritage.
Running from 20 July 2025 to 31 March 2026, this interactive space will transform the Discovery Room into a lively extension of CMSG’s special exhibition, Into the Hawkerverse. Through hands-on activities and imaginative play, children can explore the stories, flavours, and cultural significance of local cuisine in a fun and engaging environment.
The MUST GO: PLAY + MAKE
Where it is: Children’s Museum Singapore (23-B Coleman Street)
5) Kidodo Space
Conveniently located at Suntec City Tower 3, Level 3, Kidodo Space offers a compact yet vibrant indoor playground with a space-themed adventure designed just for kids. Behind its modest entrance lies a brightly lit play area bursting with energy and colour, inspired by the wonders of the universe.
Though compact in size, the playground is cleverly laid out with multi-level obstacle courses, diverse play zones, and cosy nooks that invite little ones to climb, explore, and imagine. It’s an engaging space where younger children can enjoy hours of active fun in a safe, themed environment right in the heart of the city.
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The MUST GO: Kidodo Space
Where it is: Suntec City
6) VroomTown Driving City
The MUST GO: VroomTown Driving City
Where it is: Marina Square, #01-208
7) Jungle-themed playground at Jewel Changi Airport Level 2 West
Tucked away on Level 2 West of Jewel Changi, this free jungle-themed playground offers a delightful escape for little ones — perfect for some active play before a flight, after a meal, or between shopping stops. Specially designed for toddlers, it’s a safe and engaging space where curiosity leads the way.
Children can climb into treehouses, sway on a hidden hammock swing, hop across leafy steps to discover a friendly crocodile, and slide down from a lookout deck nestled in the treetops. The play area also features tactile panels and sound tubes cleverly tucked throughout, sparking sensory exploration and imaginative fun.
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The MUST GO: Jungle-themed playground at Jewel Changi Airport Level 2 West
Where it is: Jewel Changi Airport Level 2 West (near Tim Ho Wan & Dyson)
8) Singapore Odyssea
Singapore Odyssea, the National Museum of Singapore’s latest immersive experience, is now open at the iconic Shaw Foundation Glass Rotunda.
This captivating journey invites visitors to travel through 700 years of Singapore’s history, encountering significant moments, mythical creatures, and local legends along the way. Featuring a stunning blend of light, art, and interactive storytelling, Singapore Odyssea offers a multimedia experience that brings the nation’s rich heritage to life in a fresh and engaging way.
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The MUST GO: Singapore Odyssea
Where it is: National Museum of Singapore
9) Riri’s Children Playloft
Inspired by the Japanese philosophy of play, this thoughtfully designed toy museum and experiential store invites visitors into a serene, woodland-inspired setting that feels both calming and imaginative. With its minimalist design and tactile displays, Riri’s encourages a rethinking of how play can look and feel — and offers inspiration for creating more harmonious play spaces at home.
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The MUST GO: Riri’s Children Playloft
Where it is: Sin Ming Plaza Tower 1, 2 Sin Ming Road, #01-04/05, Singapore 575583
10) Titanic: An Immersive Voyage
Held at the Fever exhibition hall along Scotts Road, this immersive experience invites visitors to step back in time and explore the Titanic’s historic transatlantic journey through the eyes of those who lived it. From recreated cabins to emotional artefacts and interactive exhibits, it’s a rare chance to connect with history in a deeply human and meaningful way.
The MUST GO: Titanic: An Immersive Voyage
Where it is: Fever Exhibition Hall, 25 Scotts Road, Singapore, 228220
We hope you find this guide useful as you plan for the September holidays!
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