Who doesn't love a good Halloween celebration? We list some of the biggest and best kid-friendly events heading your way...
It’s the spookiest – and one of our favourite – times of the year… Halloween! Check out these ideas for fang-tastic party food, where to buy the best costumes and our fave family movies. But what about the Halloween-themed attractions and frightful things to do in Singapore? Behold – we’ve rounded up the best Halloween 2024 events for kids and families in Singapore, from kid-friendly food offerings to monstrous parades.
Halloween events in Singapore 2024
1. Pirates of the Boo-cean at Tanglin Mall
‘Tis the season to be spooky! Pirates of the Boo-cean are invading Tanglin Mall this Halloween, with a whole line-up of fun (and free!) activities. Go on a thrilling voyage to conquer the spooky seas, unearth hidden treasures, and outsmart the ghostly pirate crew.
Simply redeem a Boarding Pass with a minimum spend of $20 ($40 for supermarket receipts), or redeem with 100 Great Rewards Points on the Great Rewards App. Trust us, you’re in for a real treat with a fascinating magic show, a glitter tattoos sesh, or a lively sing-along — which are all free for all to participate!
Plus, dress to impress in Tanglin Mall’s Best Dressed Contest for a chance to win over $2,400 worth of prizes in total. Register your interest, and wow the judges in either the best-dressed kids or best-dressed families categories. We just can’t wait to see what you come up with!
What else is brewing this October? Redeem a free cup of coffee at selected retailers with just 100 Great Rewards Points. P.S. don’t forget to bring your own cup to get 50% points back for going green.
That’s not all: treat yourself at PAUL (#01-118) or AKAMOTIF (#03-132), which have both recently undergone a facelift. Tanglin Mall is strutting its stuff with a couple of new retailers on the block, so revamp your wardrobe at Brisa (#02-156) or Juliette C (#02-146), and get a good stretch at Dr.stretch (#02-125).
Perk: Free Boarding Passes are up for grabs! Simply be the first 50 to enter <TMHKIDSHBPASS> into your Great Rewards app to redeem a complimentary Boarding Pass to Pirates of the Boo-cean at Tanglin Mall.
Psst: not a Great Rewards member yet? Be the first 50 to sign up as a member with promo code <TMHCOMBERS1000> to redeem 1,000 Great Rewards Points (worth $5).
When: Now till 31 October 2024
Where: Tanglin Mall, 163 Tanglin Road, Singapore 247933
How much: Redeem a Boarding Pass with a minimum spend of $20 ($40 for supermarket receipts), or redeem with 100 Great Rewards Points on the Great Rewards App
2. Century Square’s Halloween Scaretacular
Are you ready to have the scare of your life? Head on down to Century Square’s Halloween Scaretacular for some frightful fun! Spend $50 from 7 October to 3 November 2024 to redeem a pass for the Halloween Carnival (limited to four redemptions per FRx member per day; tickets are otherwise available at $5 per entry). Let the kids go wild at the bouncy playground, and go all out with lots of fun carnival games like Strike the Seven Seas and Spin for Treasure. There are prizes worth up to $10 to be won — may the best player win!
Heads-up: the Halloween Best Dressed contest is returning for another edition on 31 October 2024 due to popular demand. Dust off the cobwebs and witch’s hats, and throw on your best — and spookiest! — get-up. Register from now until 3pm on 24 October 2024. Do your best to wow the judges and up to $1,350 worth of FRx Gift Cards could be yours.
When: Now till 3 November 2024
Where: Century Square, 2 Tampines Central 5, #05-12, Singapore 529509
How much: Spend $50 from 7 October to 3 November 2024 to redeem a pass for the Halloween Carnival (limited to four redemptions per FRx member per day; tickets are otherwise available at $5 per entry)
3. Mystical Beasts by the Quay
Embark on a whimsical and spooky quest to tame the beasts in Mystical Beasts by the Quay! Each of the four stations has a unique and fun challenge to take on like tossing a “fireball” to defeat the guardian of the underworld and matching the right cards to break the curse. There’ll also be costume contests, performances by local artists, and some boozy parties at night for the parents if you wanna let loose a little!
When: 26 October 2024, 12pm to 12am and 27 October, 12pm to 9pm
Where: Central Fountain Square, Clarke Quay, 3 River Valley Rd, Singapore 179022
How much: Free!
4. One, Two, I See You
Head to town for a spooky surprise at 313@somerset! The One, Two, I See You Halloween festivities will run until the end of October – be wary of Hunting the Undead where scare talents roam L1 and B3 in the evenings! Snap some pics with them if you’re brave enough, Lendlease Plus members who take pics with at least three of the scare talents and post on Instagram and/or Facebook while tagging @313somerset can earn 10,000 Plus$! Check out the Forgotten Nursery to find QR codes and earn up to 5,000 Plus$ or say “Trick or Treat” at participating shops to get some rewards and spooky gifts.
When: The Forgotten Nursery (18 to 27 October), Hunting the Undead (11, 12, 18, 19, 25 & 26 Oct, 7 to 9pm), Trick or Treat (4 to 31 October)
Where: 313@somerset, 313 Orchard Rd, Singapore 238895
How much: Free!
5. Spooky Fun @SDC
Westies rejoice! Defence Collective Singapore has brought the Halloween festivities to the Singapore Discover Centre from now to 13 October 2024. The little ones will love making creepy critters in the drop-in craft sessions, snap some pics at the spooky photo spaces, and going on a self-guided Halloween trail. There are also mini scare areas, similar to scare houses for the family to explore and survive! They also have a one-night special on 12 October from 6pm to 8pm with free face painting and unlimited 4D XD Theatre rides, free of charge!
When: 4 October to 13 October 2024
Where: Singapore Discovery Centre, 510 Upper Jurong Rd, Singapore 638365
How much: Free!
6. SpoOktober 2024 with HomeTeamNS
HomeTeamNS has brought all the stops this Halloween, with multiple events in four different HomeTeamNS locations! Each location has its own theme: “East Meets West” at HomeTeamNS Khatib, “Asian Ghost” at HomeTeamNS Bedok Reservoir, “The Cursed Murder House” at HomeTeamNS Khatib, and “Spooktacular Rainbow Scratch & Treat!” at HomeTeamNS Balesteir. Families will especially love the one at Balestier – they’ve got rainbow scratch-mask making, trick-or-treating, and photo opps! Plus, it’s free charge so you don’t have to spook your wallet.
When: 25 October to 31 October 2024
Where: Multiple locations
How much: HomeTeamNS Bedok Reservoir: $6, HomeTeamNS Bukit Batok: $5, HomeTeamNS Khatib: $30, HomeTeamNS Balestier: Free
7. Anchorpoint’s Pumpkin Treat
Ready for some a-maze-ing fun? Anchorpoint‘s Pumpkin Treat has an exciting lineup of activities for the last two weekends of October including a pumpkin maze, a festive decorated ball pit, face mask making, trick-or-treating, and face painting! They also have a costume contest that’ll be ongoing til 31 October 2024 where you can stand a chance to win prizes so make sure the fam comes dressed their best!
When: 26 & 27 October 2024
Where: Anchorpoint, 370 Alexandra Rd, Singapore 159953
How much: Free!
8. Trick or treat at Opera Estate
Opera Estate is bracing itself for little ghouls on 2 November 2024, so be sure to have kiddos decked out only in their scariest Halloween looks. In their previous edition, they had two entertainment zones and a Trick or Treat trail – tickets were $5 and included a pumpkin bag, snacks, and entertainment. Adults were not required to have a ticket. Keep an eye on their Facebook page for all the deets for this year!
When: 2 November 2024
Where: Opera Estate, Singapore 458491
How much: TBD
9. Fun For All This Halloween at Universal Studios Singapore
Fun For All This Halloween at Universal Studios Singapore is coming back with a good cackle this year round, and it’s packed with all that spooky stuff for the kiddos! Your little ghoulies will get a chance to strike a pose alongside Minion Monster, Sesame Street’s Count and Cookie Monster for fun pics for keeps, and feast on spooky-licious treats! Don’t forget to go in your Halloween best for a chance to win some spooktacular prizes!
When: 3 September to 3 November 2024
Where: Universal Studios Singapore, 8 Sentosa Gateway, Singapore 098269
How much: Admission to Universal Studios Singapore applies – from $74/adult, $59/child
10. Candlelight: A Haunted Evening of Halloween Classics
Elevate your Halloween spirit with the family by attending the Candlelight Halloween night. Get ready for a spine-tingling experience featuring classics like Addams Family, Ghostbusters, The Nightmare before Christmas, and more. Just imagine all of this set against the backdrop of candlelight; it’s sure to send shivers down your spine. Please note that the event is suitable for children aged 8 and above, and an adult must accompany those under 16.
When: 31 October 2024 (duration 65 minutes)
Where: The Arts House, 1 Old Parliament Ln, Singapore 179429
How much: Tickets from $42
11. Family-friendly Halloween at Crane
The Fun for Halloween! event at Crane Wisma is happening from 25 to 29 October 2024! Jump in with the kiddos to explore local crafters, bakers, artists and more, all on the theme of Halloween. Kiddos are welcome to come in costume (and parents, we won’t judge if you want to get dressed up, too!). Fun kids’ activities will also be available!
When: 25 to 27 October 2024
Where: Crane Living, 435 Orchard Rd, #04-01 Wisma Atria, Singapore 238877
How much: Free!
12. Halloween Horror Nights 12 at Universal Studios Singapore
Guess what, Singapore? Halloween’s back, and it’s gonna be a scream! Universal Studios Singapore’s Halloween Horror Nights is here for its 12th year, packing new nightmares with 4 haunted houses, 3 scare zones, and 3 hair-raising shows. From Jackson Wang and Team Wang design’s Under the Castle to the creepy hallways of Netflix’s Sweet Home and even a rave where the undead dance away, the scare-o-metre is sure to go through the roof! This one might be a little too scary for the little ones so just bring the teens along.
When: 27 September to 2 November 2024, 7.15pm to 1.30am
Where: Universal Studios Singapore, 8 Sentosa Gateway, Singapore 098269
How much: Tickets from $80
13. Haw Ror Villa 3
There’s no place to usher in Halloween vibes than at Haw Par Villa, the outdoor amusement park that offers visitors a little taste of hell according to Chinese mythology. This weekend, expect to be in thrall with sights in store at Hell’s Museum, shop for qurky things at their Shaman’s Market and some ghoulish art jamming workshops.
When: 25 and 26 October 2024 from 7pm – 12midnight
Where: Haw Par Villa, 262 Pasir Panjang Rd, Singapore 118628
How much: $45/adult, $30/child, $105 for a Family Bundle (2 Adults + 1 Child)
14. Halloween Parties by OnePA
Seeking Halloween events closer to your hood? Get the family dressed up and check out these exciting Halloween events happening all over the little red dot, thanks to OnePA. Anticipate loads of spooktacular fun, from dance parties to thrilling fiestas. There’s something for every member of the fam! The best part is, you won’t need to travel far to have a fantastic Halloween time with your loved ones. Our suggestion? Stay tuned to their page for all the deets.
When: Various dates
Where: Various locations
How much: Mix of free and ticketed events
15. Halloween Brick or Treat, Monster Party at Legoland Malaysia
Looking to head further afield for Halloween celebrations? Then hop over the border and check out the haunted delights on offer at Legoland Malaysia at the Halloween Brick or Treat Monster Party! Join the fun with dance-offs, monster mash, and exciting appearances from Frankenstein to the Zombie Cheer Squad! They’re also having the ultimate bash with live shows, fantastic LEGO decorations and candy (obvs) all over the park. Get the littlies entering the Monster Disguise costume contest, and psst, the best bit? Kids in full Halloween costumes get free entry to the party. Ghoulishly good!
When: 3 October to 3 November 2024, 10am to 6pm
Where: Legoland Malaysia Resort, 7 Jalan Legoland, Bandar Medini Iskandar Malaysia, 79250 Iskandar Puteri, Johor
How much: Admission to Legoland Malaysia applies – RM199/adult, RM169/child
We’re still updating this list! In the meantime, check out the Halloween events from last year
16. Hotel Spooktacular at Buona Vista
28 October
Hotel Spooktacular at Buona Vista will be an unforgettable experience, with bone-chilling activities and surprises that will leave you trembling with fear. From haunted hotel rooms to eerie corridors, every corner of the event is designed to give you the ultimate scare. Don’t miss out on this opportunity to test your bravery and have a blast with the kiddos. Make sure to pick up your tickets early!
Hotel Spooktacular at Buona Vista, Buona Vista CC, 36 Holland Dr, Singapore 270036
17. Pororo Park: Monster Slime
23 to 27 October & 30 to 31 October
Get ready for a spooktacular October at Pororo Park Singapore! Join their Monster Slime class, which is happening on weekdays only. Let your little ones unleash their creativity and make some gooey, monstrous fun!
Pororo Park, 6 Raffles Boulevard, Marina Square #02-29, Singapore 039594
18. Halloween Party Bash @ The Polliwogs
28 October
Step into a world where magic and mischief collide! The Polliwogs’ beloved mascot, Larry, and the mischievous Wizard invite kiddos on a mesmerizing and enchanting journey. Prepare to explore the mysterious nooks and crannies of Polliwogs Town, where every corner hides an adventure. As part of the Halloween LIVE Adventure, kiddos can venture into the haunted corners of Polliwogs Town. The path won’t be easy, though! Kiddos must take on daring challenges, solve intricate puzzles, and even engage in hilarious monster chases. Each challenge conquered brings them one step closer to collecting the coveted items.
The Polliwogs, 1 HarbourFront Walk, #03-12 VivoCity, Singapore 098585. Happening on 28 October 2023, 7.30pm to 9.45pm
19. Tayo-ween at Tayo Station
28 to 29 October
Little ghouls are in for a treat at Tayo Station’s spook-tacualar celebrations! Expext trick-or-treat stations where kiddos can explore their themed play stations and collect yummy treats. That’s not all, make your little ones are decked in spooky finery because there will also be a best dressed contest with exciting prizes up for grabs!
20. Halloween Scream Fest 2023
26 to 29 October
Brace yourself for an immersive and interactive haunted house experience, and make sure to bring your courage with you because, honestly, that’s all the help you’ll have. The bold and the brave will confront their deepest fears and see their nightmares come to life. Will you emerge unscathed, or will it test every ounce of grit you possess? There’s only one way to find out! Plus, if you’re searching for Instagram-worthy Halloween photo opportunities, this place is an ideal spot for your camera to shine.
Halloween Scream Fest 2023, 1 Pasir Ris Close, D’marquee Pasir Ris (Downtown East), 26 to 29 October 2023, time slots include 10.30am to 12pm, 12pm to 4pm, 4pm to 8pm, and 8pm to 10pm
21. All aboard (or not) the Royal Albatross Ghost Ship Cruise!
24 to 31 October 2023
How about setting sail and celebrating Halloween aboard the Royal Albatross? Enjoy a five-course dinner with Halloween-themed dishes as you voyage into the spooky ‘Sentosa triangle’. If you’re feeling brave, ask the crew “who is held below” and be led into the captain’s haunted cabin… enter if you dare… Psst – got a hound at home who’d like to get in on the spooky goings-on? Good news, there’s also a Howl-oween Dog Cruise taking place only on 31 October to enjoy! Got feline friends in the bunch? This year, there’s space for your cat crew, too, with a special Meow-o-Ween cruise that sets sail on 24 October 2023. Something for everyone in the fam!
Ghost Ship Cruise, 24 to 31 October 2023, 6.30pm; Royal Albatross, 8 Sentosa Gateway, Singapore 098269
22. VCH presents Organ: A Haunted Halloween Hymn
28 to 29 October
The Singapore Symphony Chorus is getting all spooky this Halloween! They’ve got a choir that’s keening, an organ that’s wailing, and they’re bringing you the sounds of Dan Forrest, Bach, Duruflé, and more. And guess what? They’ve even got the organist Loraine Muthiah returning to host the Halloween fun. It’s like they’re raising the spirits of music from beneath the scores! Join in for a chilling good time at the Victoria Concert Hall.
A Haunted Halloween Hymn, Victoria Concert Hall, 11 Empress Pl, #01-02, Singapore 179558
23. Halloween Carnival in the Farm by CitySprouts
28 October
Ready for some Halloween thrills at Farm Frights? It’s not your usual carnival! With 13 exciting activities, including a spooky night scavenger hunt and haunted farmhouses, there’s no shortage of fun for kids and families. You can even carve your own jack-o-lantern with capsicums or dive into mystery boxes for surprises (or a scare). And if you’re feeling adventurous, try paid activities like tarot card readings or zombie knockout. Don’t miss out on the full farm Halloween experience – grab a Fright Pass for just $25 and choose your spooky adventure!
Farm Frights, City Sprouts, 28 October, Saturday, 5pm to 9pm, 102 Henderson Road, Singapore 159562
24. Halloween Trick or Treat at Marina Square
13 to 31 October
Kit out the fam and gear up for a daily Halloween bash happening this October at the Marina Foyer Atrium. We’re talking heaps of fun stuff for girls and ghouls of all sizes. Imagine a bouncy good time at the pumpkin bouncy castle and loads of fun at enchanting pop-ups. Put your best spook forward at the wicked cauldron and keep an eye out for that hair-raising spider on the loose. The fam can also explore the Spooktacular Pop-ups for exclusive promo codes to score a cheeky treat or trick in the Marina Square App. There are weekday Halloween lunch treats too that’ll reveal some exciting surprises when you hit those minimum spends. And that’s not all! Kids are in for a wild ride at Elmer’s slime workshop, where they can whip up their own mesmerising Halloween gooey smoothie slime. You won’t want to miss out on this spook-tacular event!
Halloween Trick or Treat at Marina Square, 13 to 31 Oct 2023, Marina Foyer Atrium
25. Day of the Dead at Asian Civilisations Museum
20 October to 5 November
Ever heard of The Day of the Dead? It’s a Mexican celebration that coincides with Halloween. It is a time to remember and celebrate family, friends, and ancestors. Like any other celebration, it is filled with music, food, and festivities. Check out the colourful Day of the Dead installation at the Asian Civilisations Museum’s Contemporary Gallery!
Asian Civilisations Museum, 1 Empress Pl, Singapore 179555
Stay tuned for the latest updates and events happening in Singapore this Halloween 2024!