Families For Life | Join us on Sat, 26 Nov to Celebrate Grandparents
Registration has closed. We welcome walk-ins to join us at the picnic!
Enjoy family time at Families for Life picnic and as we celebrate Grandparents together at Bishan-Ang Mo Kio Park!
Families can look forward to fun activities for the young and old, a "Style Swop" Family Dress-Up Contest, music performances, Arts in Your Neighbourhood Wow! Wayang by performing arts company Sri Warisan and local blockbuster movie screening of Jack Neo's Long Long Time Ago Part 1 under the stars!
Highlights
"Style Swop" Family Dress-Up Contest
Swop fashion style with your grandchildren or children and join in this fun family dress-up contest to win Swensen's dining vouchers. Terms and conditions apply.
1st prize - $150 worth of Swensen's voucher
2nd prize - $100 worth of Swensen's voucher
3rd prize - $80 worth of Swensen's voucher
Indicate your interest in participation via the online registration form.
Wow! Wayang by Sri Warisan
Relive the good old kampung days through this traditional shadow play performance - as stories come alive with the movements of Wayang Kulit puppets dancing symphonically to the live accompaniment of Gamelan music, projected against a larger-than-life screen.
Sri Warisan, a performing arts company formed by renowned Cultural Medallion recipient, Madam Som Said, is one of the pivotal forces in Singapore’s Malay dance scene. Blending rich traditional forms with contemporary techniques, its performers are trained to excel in multidisciplinary art forms such dance, music, theatre and multi-media.
This performance is in conjunction with the Arts in Your Neighbourhood programme organised by the National Arts Council. To find out more about the programme, please visit artsforall.sg/ayn.
Evening picnic and Movie screening
Wind down your weekend with a chill and relaxing picnic. Pack your family favourite food and enjoy the evening picnic with us. As the sun set, enjoy the movie, Long Long Time Ago Part 1!
Remember to capture your family portrait by the roving photographers and make it a truly memorable family time!
Programme Schedule
5pm onwards | Goodie bag redemption for Pre-Registered Families
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5pm - 7pm | Bouncy Castles for the young ones |
Families for Life Signature Mobile Café for snacks and drinks | |
Traditional games and mini carnival games for the whole family | |
5.15pm - 5.35pm | Ukelele performance by Dick Yip and the Minstrels |
5.40pm - 5.55pm | Mass 7-Step Towel Workout by ActiveSG (Towels will be provided for participants on a first-come-first-served, while stocks last prior to workout session) |
6pm - 6.25pm | Sing-along to Oldies Tunes with Shirlene Tia |
6.30pm - 6.50pm | "Style Swop" Family Dress-Up Contest Check out this article for more style swop inspirations! |
7.15pm - 8pm | Arts in Your Neighbourhood - Wow! Wayang by Sri Warisan |
8pm - 9.30pm | Outdoor Movie Screening of Long Long Time Ago Part 1 |
*The organiser reserves the right to modify, alter or change the programme.
Registration
Please register ONLINE.
However if you are having difficulties registering online, please download the form HERE and email it the completed form to picnics@familiesforlife.sg the completed form. Thank you.
How to Get There
Venue: Activity Lawn II, Bishan-Ang Mo Kio Park
Nearest MRT Station: Ang Mo Kio MRT Station (NS16). (20 minutes walking distance from Exit C).
Nearest Bus Stop: Bus 262. (2 minutes walking distance from Bus Stop B54619).
Via Car/Taxi: Ang Mo Kio Ave 1, opposite Blk 220. Nearest parking is at Car Park B. As parking lots are limited, families are encouraged to car pool or take public transport.
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