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Brace yourself for March, as the school holidays draw near! Whether your kids are let out from school, or you’re on the hunt for things to do, here’s a handpicked list of events that will keep the whole family happily engaged.
SSO Concerts: Gardens by the Bay
Image Source: Singapore Symphonic Orchestra
Pack a picnic and soak in the relaxing strains of beautiful classical music at the Singapore Symphony Orchestra's (SSO) one-hour, open-air concert. Held at The Meadow at the Gardens by the Bay, conductor Darrell Ang will lead the SSO as it plays popular classics like Mozart’s Horn Concerto No. 2, Tchaikovsky’s Symphony No. 6 "Pathétique", Brahms’ Symphony No. 3 and Prokofiev’s Romeo & Juliet.
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Sun, 15 Mar |
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Gardens by the Bay, The Meadow |
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Price: |
Free admission |
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Mindfest 2020
Image Source: Singapore Science Centre
Be transported into a post-apocalyptic world where electrical energy is the new universal currency. There, teams of four will try to outwit, outlast and outplay each other at Science Centre Singapore’s Mindfest—a race to harness electrical energy by collecting as many 'Joules' as possible. Expect to exercise your ingenuity and creativity while learning more about renewable energy!
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Sat, 28 Mar |
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Science Centre Singapore |
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Price: |
Various Pricing. Visit event website for more information. |
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Embrace the World x The Story of Karang Guni Boy
Image Source: National Gallery
Discover works by five international artists who reveal their unique ways of creating art. They are inspired to create, just like Ming the creative Karang Guni boy, from The Story of Karung Guni Boy, who collects old items and uses his imagination to build new inventions.
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Date: |
Now - Sun, 29 Mar |
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National Gallery Singapore |
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Price: |
Free admission |
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SSO Concerts for Children: Journey Around the World
Image Source: Singapore Symphonic Orchestra
Catch a musical ride around the world with conductor and host Jessica Gethin and the SSO. Who knows which piece will be played first! Explore different soundscapes in this interactive show that celebrates the beauty of cultural diversity through the language of music.
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Sat, 21 Mar - Sun, 22 Mar |
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Venue: |
Victoria Concert Hall |
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Price: |
$32, $25 |
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Living with Ink: The Collection of Dr Tan Tsze Chor
Image Source: Asian Civilisations Museum
Catch a glimpse into Singapore’s art world in the 20th century through the lens of Dr Tan Tsze Chor’s art collection. View over 130 treasured Chinese paintings, porcelains, and scholars' objects that include paintings by modern Chinese masters Ren Bonian, Xu Beihong, and Qi Baishi, as well as works made by artists in Singapore in the 1930s through the 1980s.
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Date: |
Now - Sun, 22 Mar |
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Venue: |
Asian Civilisations Museum |
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Price: |
Singaporeans & Permanent Residents | $12 |
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Safari Zoo Run
Image Source: Singapore Zoo
Tighten your laces for a good cause at the Safari Zoo Run! Join in the fun and run alongside wildlife in the leisurely 4km run, or choose the competitive route in the 2km Junior Dash or the 12km category. This 12th edition of the run will be the final one after which the Safari Zoo Run will be put on hold.
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Date: |
Sun, 29 Mar |
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Venue: |
Singapore Zoo | Night Safari | River Safari |
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Price: |
Various Pricing. Visit event website for more information |
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Safari Zoo Run |
Chatuchak Night Market
Image Source: Chatuchak SG
Pack a picnic and soak in the relaxing strains of beaSay sawadee (hello in Thai) to Bangkok’s Chatuchak market right here in Singapore. Shop under the brightly coloured tents for quaint clothing, handmade accessories and glorious home décor. And when you are hungry, whet your appetite with scrumptious Thai fare like baby octopus, pad thai, roasted pork and Thai milk tea at the 200 different street food stalls.
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Date: |
Now - Sun, 3 May |
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Venue: |
The Grandstand at Turf Club |
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Price: |
Various Pricing. Visit event website for more information. |
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Chatuchak |
2219: Futures Imagined
Image Source: Marina Bay Sands
Ever wondered what Singapore would be like 200 years later? Wander through future worlds created by 30 artists, architects, filmmakers, designers and writers from Singapore and around the world. Explore how climate change and technology advances may affect our lives.
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Date: |
Now - Sun, 5 Apr |
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Venue: |
ArtScience Museum |
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Price: |
Various Pricing. Visit event website for more information. |
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The SPF200 Exhibition: Frontier Town to Safest City
Image Source: National Museum of Singapore
Time travel back 200 years and learn how the Singapore Police started as a 12-man team and grew to become today’s force that safeguards Singapore’s security. Go on daily guided tours by retired police officers who will bring to life the policing stories that span two centuries, through major historical events like the Japanese Occupation, the riots in the 1950s and 60s, and Singapore’s road to independence.
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Date: |
Now - Sun, 17 May |
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Venue: |
National Museum of Singapore |
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Price: |
Various Pricing. Visit event website for more information. |
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Go on a Rustic Staycation!
Image Source: FFL
With the recent virus outbreak, it can be tough to plan a family vacation. If you're not looking to travel this March, why not take in what our sunny island has to offer instead? Check out these serene rustic vacation spots in Singapore for a fun family holiday without having to get on a plane!
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Date: |
Any time! |
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Venue: |
Various Locations |
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Price: |
Various Pricing |