Never hear the word 'bored' again
Been there done that? Not with our little list! If you want to escape the aircon and your own four walls this weekend then look no further than our round up of ideas to get you and your entourage out and about. Here are 10 things to do on the weekend in Singapore.
1. Catch a flick
Grab some popcorn and settle in for a free family movie tonight at City Square Mall with a screening animated fave Rio 2.
When: Fri Apr 11, 2014, 8pm
Where: City Square Mall, B1 Fountain Square 180 Kitchener Road #01-06, 208539
Cost: Free
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2. Check out a new neighbourhood
Singapore is full of great enclaves and we love getting out and about to explore them with our sidekicks. The latest colorful quadrant to beckon for adventure is Kampong Glam.
Adventures In Kampong Glam
3. Singapore Sakura
No need to go to Japan for cherry blossom season – Singapore is having its very own Sakura right here. Check out the pink petals around town.
4. Easter fun and games at Cluny Court
Easter starts early at Cluny Court. Join in the fun this Saturday with balloon sculpting, face painting, temporary tattoos and egg decorating.
When: Sat Apr 12, 2014, 11am-3pm
Where: Cluny Court, 501 Bukit Timah Road, Singapore 259760
Cost: Free
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5. Meet the author of a brand new kid’s book
Celebrate the launch of cute new children’s book, Darcy Moon And The Deep-Fried Frogs and tuck into some big, green, deep-fried frog cake!
When: Sun Apr 13, 2014, 3-5pm
Where: The Blue Room, The Arts House, 1 Old Parliament Lane, Singapore
Cost: Free
More: Darcy Moon Book Launch
6. DIY Bubble Snakes
Have some free fun at home and make an easy game out of recycled household items to create an amazingly frothy Bubble Snake.
DIY Bubble Snakes
7. Plant a Rabbit
Hop over to Jacob Ballas and your little ones can learn how to turn recycled materials into a personalised planter complete with Easter Bunny artwork. When: Sat Apr 12, 2014,10-11am
Where: Jacob Ballas Children’s Garden, Singapore Botanic Garden, 1 Cluny Road, Singapore 259569
Cost: $10 per child
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8. Munch and brunch at the Botanics
If you’re down at the Botanics to plant a bunny, drop by Food For Thought for a feed and some playtime.
Where: #B1-00 Singapore Botanic Gardens, Tanglin Gate, 1 Cluny Road, Singapore 259569, p. 6338 4848
When: Open Mon-Sun 8am-9pm
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9. Caffeine injection for the common people
Otherwise our new fave is Common Man Coffee Roasters. Are there any better pancakes in Singapore? too.
Where: #01-00 22 Martin Road, Singapore 239058, p. 6836 4695
When: Open Mon-Sun 8am-7pm
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10. Put all your eggs in your shopping basket
Easter is fast approaching so don’t forget to stock up on chocolate goodies next weekend. Make ours a Lindt.
Happy Weekend!