Finding the perfect school for your fam just got easier and more fun with the return of Singapore's first and oldest international school fair - happening this time at the F1 Pit Building!
The HoneyKids Asia International School Fair is back – and it’s better than ever! Returning today (9 March 2024) for its 12th edition, the first and oldest international school fair in Singapore will be held at the F1 Pit Building, home to the world-renowned Formula 1 Night Race.
This is your chance to meet some of the best international schools in Singapore, plus, we’ve prepared some fun activities to entertain the kiddos too! That’s right, you’ll get all your burning school-related questions answered and a super fun family day out, all under one roof! Consider your weekend plans sorted!
Mark it in your diaries, parents: F1 Pit Building, today – 9 March 2024, Saturday, 10AM to 4PM!
HoneyKids Asia International School Fair 2024
Date: 9 March 2024, Saturday
Time: 10:00 AM to 04:00 PM
Venue: F1 Pit Building (#03-03), 1 Republic Boulevard, Singapore 038975
Cost: Admission is FREE, but you must be registered in advance in order to access the fair.
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Your chance to meet over 20 schools in one place (updated list!)
Principals and admission staff from over 20 international schools will be at the ready to answer any questions you may have about schooling in Singapore. Come prepared with all your burning questions, be it about bilingualism, early years education, deciphering curricula, and even the cost of schooling (eek!). Here are all the schools you’ll meet at our fair.
- Australian International School
- Brighton College (Singapore)
- Canadian International School
- Chatsworth International School
- Dover Court International School
- EtonHouse International School and Pre-School
- GESS – International School
- Global Indian International School
- Holland International School
- Inno Montessori
- International Community School (Singapore)
- International French School (Singapore)
- Invictus International School
- Marlborough College Malaysia
- Nexus International School (Singapore)
- North London Collegiate School (Singapore)
- One World International School
- Sir Manasseh Meyer International School
- St. Joseph’s Institution International
- Stamford American International School
- XCL American Academy
- XCL World Academy
What are the panel discussions about?
How to choose the right international school for your child
10:30am – 11:20am
Panellists: Canadian International School, International Community School (Singapore), One World International School, XCL World Academy
01:15pm – 02:05pm
Panellists: International French School (Singapore), North London Collegiate School (Singapore), One World International School, Stamford American International School
Let’s talk curricula
11:30am – 12:15pm
Panellists: Australian International School, EtonHouse International School and Pre-School, Invictus International School, Nexus International School (Singapore), XCL American Academy
Kid-friendly activities to keep the little ones entertained (+ an exciting giveaway!)
Our International School Fair isn’t a fair just for parents — we have activities to engage the little ones too! For starters, we’re giving away two family passes (four tickets per family) worth $256 to Pinkfong & Baby Shark’s Playhouse, an immersive indoor play experience that includes multiple play zones and craft activities. All you need to do is register and attend the International School Fair (make sure to mark your attendance at our registration counter), and you could just be one of the two lucky families to win this experience!
We also have a lineup of entertainment for the kids, including the all-time favourite face-painting and balloon sculpting. Just head over to our dedicated kids’ area to join the fun!
Face-painting and glitter tattoo
10:30am – 02:30pm
Magic show and balloon sculpting
02:30pm – 04:00pm
Hungry? We’ve got you covered on that too.
If your little ones need a snack, or you just need a quick coffee break; fret not, The Providore is here to serve up some wholesome pastries and – you guessed it – barista-prepared coffee (parents, rejoice)!
Plus, have fun and gain useful info from our supporting partners!
Last but not least, our supporting partners – Aureus Academy, Bonfire, HAHA Chinese, Inno Montessori, International Medical Clinic (IMC), Jal Yoga, Phoenix Wills, and Smilefocus – are on-site to showcase their products and services. But that’s not all, selected partners like IMC and Smilefocus are offering free balloon sculpting and DIY keychains to kids; free balloons and a colouring contest by Phoenix Wills; plus you can get a one-to-one yoga session from the friendly instructors from Jal Yoga!
Don’t forget to participate in our partners’ mini games and activities to win exclusive prizes from them!
Here’s how to get there
By private transport, taxi, or ride-hailing
Navigate to or input “F1 Pit Building” into your ride-hailing app, this should bring you directly to the venue. Once you’ve arrived, just follow the signage to #03-03 where the fair is held.
Unfortunately, parking is unavailable at F1 Pit Building at the moment. We highly encourage families to arrive via public transport or ride-hailing. Otherwise, the nearest parking facilities are at Singapore Flyer and Millenia Walk.
By public transport
If coming via MRT, alight at Promenade station (Circle and Downtown lines) and walk from Exit A. It’s about 550m and will take you approximately eight minutes to reach F1 Pit Building.
If coming via bus, the nearest bus stops are:
- After Singapore Flyer (56, 77, 97, 97e, 195, 195A, 960, 960e, 961M)
- Marina Centre Terminal (77, 97, 97e)
Our supporting partners
1. Aureus Academy
With over 20 locations and more than 18,000 students, Aureus Academy is one of Singapore’s fastest growing music schools. The school offers lessons to children as young as two-and-a-half years old, in various musical areas and instruments, ranging from piano, violin, ukulele, drums, voice, guitar, and many more! Aureus’ music teachers provide regular updates and progress reports to parents, and parents are also welcome to sit in during lessons. Need a piano to practise on but not ready to commit yet? Fret not, this music school offers piano rental options too!
2. Bonfire
Ever heard of a mental fitness gym? Bonfire is exactly that: a ‘gym’ for the mind in the form of a digital platform specialising in social-emotional learning support for students. The company helps students and schools through an evidence-based programme called CASEL 5, aiming to help students cope with stress better, build stronger relationships with their teachers and parents, consequently improving their academic and sports performance. Bonfire does all this through its digital platform, which trains educators and coaches students while tracking their resilience all in one place.
3. HAHA Chinese
Here’s a Chinese language enrichment centre with programmes that are inspired by the Reggio Emilia approach. HAHA Chinese offers programmes catering to preschoolers, as well as students from local and international primary schools. Lessons are taught through play, lots of student engagement, and everyday usage of the language. HAHA Chinese offers virtual learning options as well, so your child can continue learning Chinese from anywhere!
4. Inno Montessori
Inno Montessori is an international preschool, primary school, enrichment, and after-school care provider. It aims to provide children with the most authentic Montessori learning experience, adhering to the standards of the American Montessori Society. Children have access to in and outdoor real-life settings, along with a vibrant outdoor roof garden for preschoolers to learn and explore. Equality and respect are the focus here, as well as lessons of grace and courtesy, care of self, and care of their environment.
5. International Medical Clinic
International Medical Clinic (IMC) is no stranger to families in Singapore. The network of clinics have been providing quality healthcare to patients and families in Singapore for over 23 years. You’ll be pleased to know that IMC has a dedicated Children’s Clinic in its Camden branch, as well as three other family-friendly clinics located throughout Singapore. There’s also no language barriers here, as its medical team is fluent in eight different languages! Drop by IMC’s booth at the fair to find out more about its clinics and the extensive services it has to offer.
6. Jal Yoga
Whether you’re a beginner or an advanced yogi, you’re welcome to join the family at Jal Yoga! You’ll find over 35 types of yoga (including face yoga!), pilates, and barre classes in this three-in-one studio. All six of its studios are helmed by experienced instructors, who conduct group classes as well as personal training sessions. Thinking of becoming an instructor yourself? Jal Yoga provides teacher training courses in yoga, barre, and pilates too.
7. Phoenix Wills
Being one of the leading specialists in will writing and estate planning in Hong Kong and Singapore, you know you’re in good hands when you engage Phoenix Wills. Its expert team has over 20 years of combined experience in preparing wills and estate planning, including ones that involve multiple jurisdictions. On top of these, Phoenix Wills provide services in guardianship, lasting powers of attorney, living wills, and secure will storage.
8. Smilefocus
Looking for a family dentist? Visit Smilefocus’ booth at the fair to learn about the personalised services offered by this caring dental clinic! Smilefocus’ team of dentists are trained to offer dental services ranging from routine dental and hygiene check-ups to orthodontics and surgical treatments. Rest assured that the kiddos are in good hands, because the dentists here are trained to deliver care to both adults and children. Plus, Smilefocus’ dentists will only advise you of the procedures that are necessary for your condition and will discuss all options with costs so you can make the most informed decision. Phew!
Save the date, and see you at the HoneyKids Asia International School Fair this March!