What’s On This Week: 16 - 22 Dec
The countdown to Christmas has officially begun! Kick start the festivities with an exciting camp for budding chefs and aspiring athletics, sprinkle in some musical spectaculars, an outdoor movie experience for the fam, and a load of noel revelries to make it a recipe for fun. It’s all in our weekly round-up of things to do this week in Singapore, so read on for the deets!
Notre Dame de Paris (17-29 Dec), a classic love story turned musical spectacular, will wow the moppets with numerous striking acts from acrobats and dancers, along with emotionally moving compositions. Directed by legendary Gilles Maheu from Cirque du Soleil, this masterpiece is one that you ought not to miss!
Get ready to ring the bell of Hi-5’s new happy house, as the gang transports you to the most fun filled place in the world – their fabulous new Hi-5 House Party (20-22 Dec)! After a successful run in October, the gang is back to perform your littles’ favourites and hold a fun house party full of catching earworms, exciting games, and non-stop boogie time.
Calling all chefs and athletes in the making – Camp Asia’s December run (16-20 Dec) will include two specialist camps for kids aged 6 to 11. Super Chef camp, led by celebrity chef Emmanuel Stroobant and his team of highly trained chefs, will share tips on running a professional kitchen and teach the littlies a few nifty recipes. For the Energizer bunnies, whisk them off for Sports Star camp to hone their skills in soccer, judo, basketball, tennis and more!
This one will make an awesome family outing – DBS Movies by the Bay is back! Kick back and enjoy a relaxing outdoor movie experience along the picturesque Marina Bay waterfront, at no charge. Choose the heart-warming Love Actually (20 Dec), or pump the action with the riveting superhero flick Thor (21 Dec).
Looking to get some last minute Christmas shopping done? Check out the Chapel Market (20-21 Dec) at Chijmes and Santa’s Factory (21, 22, 24, 25, 31 Dec) at the Singapore Flyer Skydeck! Expect a whole host of local labels and entrepreneurs offering great yuletide gift ideas from handicrafts to vintage apparel, adorable stationery to stylish accessories.
Make a date with Santa and his family of hardworking elves, cute reindeers, and the lovely Mrs. Claus this Christmas at the Port of Lost Wonder (21, 22, 25 Dec)! Venture through the many wonderlands where littlies can visit Mrs. Claus’ kitchen, hop on Rudolf’s sleigh for a ride, try their hand at gingerbread baking, and design treats like Christmas stockings, cards, and candles.
Ring in the yuletide cheer at PasarBella (14-25 Dec) with serenades from angelic Christmas carollers, a visit from Santa and his adorable elves (giving out yummilicious marshmallow pops and candies), and a wishing tree. Simply jot down your wish on a slip of paper and hang it on PasarBella’s Christmas tree – Santa might just pick yours and make it come true!