Parents, are you dreading the upcoming June holidays and wondering how to keep your little ones occupied while also entertained? Naturally, you too would love to spend some quality time with them. We’ve curated a list of activities that are happening this June where we think that your child as well as your inner-child would enjoy!

1. The Xperience

One location, three exhilarating experiences: brought to you by The X Agency in partnership with Trip.com, The Xperience is an amalgamation of good food, good vibes and good fun. From now till 31 July 2024, the 10,000 sq ft fully air-conditioned pop-up space situated in Singapore’s iconic riverfront lifestyle destination promises to keep you thoroughly entertained with Rollermania 4.0, Singapore’s first White Rabbit Pop-up Cafe and The Xmmersive Games.

Rollermania 4.0

Back by popular demand, the latest edition of Rollermania boasts major upgrades! The thematic pop-up roller-skating rink puts a new spin on the term ‘concrete jungle’ with its nature-themed rink. Breeze through the fully air-conditioned rink spanning over 4,000 sq ft in new ergonomic skate assists surrounded by over-hanging fauna and be transported to an urban escape. Don’t forget your digital camera for the perfect 90s photo op against the iconic “S K A T E” backdrop with new leafy embellishments.

Tickets to Rollermania 4.0 are available in single tickets, doubles, or quads for two hours and inclusive of skate rental. Prices start at S$28 for an off-peak single ticket and S$112 for four during peak periods. There are also 60-day passes retailing at S$95 and S$99 during off-peak and peak periods respectively. Do also check out Trip.com for exclusive discounted rates that start at S$24 for an off-peak single ticket to S$95 for peak period 60-day pass.

Skate Classes
A roller skating noob? No sweat! Rollermania 4.0 now offers affordable skating lessons for all skill levels by a team of coaches under the tutelage of Mr Law Kum Seng, a former regional skating champion. The Rapid Skater Course is a crash course designed to get you ready for a wheeling good time in just 15 minutes and only S$15. Learn to move forward, stop, go left and right and most importantly, equip yourself with essential safety tips in this quick and engaging session.

You can also take your skating skills up a notch with the New Skater’s Course for beginners to help you improve your technique, learn new moves, and gain the confidence to skate with style. Up the ante with the Pro’s Skater Course, priced at S$360 for eight classes, which will take you from beginner to pro with lessons to refine your skills, learn advanced manoeuvres, and unleash your full skating potential which will give Mo Sanders a run for his money. Book your tickets at https://sg.trip.com/w/RMLessons.

Singapore’s First White Rabbit Pop-up Cafe

The inaugural White Rabbit Pop-up Cafe is a photo-worthy spot that unites fans of all ages. Don’t miss a photo with a pair of plush huggable larger-than-life bunnies and one with the White Rabbit Candy Wall which doubles up as a candy bar. Purchase a bag and fill it up, straight from the bar, with any assortment of the 10 available flavours ranging from Original White Rabbit Candy, peanut nougat, matcha, wasabi, mango, banana, and many more, at just S$5 per 100g.

Pop into the cute little rabbit hutch and try out an extensive selection of over 30 exclusive White Rabbit Candy-infused menu items ranging from an Original White Rabbit Rocky Road Shake for S$18, which features 2 generous scoops of White Rabbit Candy ice cream with a toasted marshmallow stick, nestled with a bunny yoghurt to a delightful assortment of rabbit-shaped cakes ranging from S$10 to S$14. The loaded waffle with White Rabbit Ice Cream & Sauce is a must-try! For a quick treat after your skating session, the newly launched White Rabbit Ice Cream Cone at S$5 will definitely hit the spot! Be sure to also indulge in the Lychee White Rabbit Boba Milk Tea at S$7, Long Jing White Rabbit Boba Milk Tea at S$8, and an exciting range of White Rabbit Floats from S$9 to $15 – exclusive to this pop-up cafe.

The list of food and merchandise can be found here: White Rabbit Cafe Menu & Merchandise Catalogue

The Xmmersive Games

Let off some steam, bond with workmates or set the perfect scene for your quarterly gatherings and catch-ups with your friends at The Xmmersive Games. Try your hand at 3 kinds of skill-based carnival games, over 15 immersive simulators including a VR Rabbids ride, and more than 8 interactive Claw Machines including 5 Sweetland Claw Machines filled with attractive prizes like White Rabbit merchandise up for grabs!

Now, who said Singapore was boring? We’ve got you covered at The Xperience at CQ @ Clarke Quay!

Location, Operating Hours & Admission Details

The Xperience is located at 3B River Valley Road, CQ @ Clarke Quay, Blk B #01-01 Singapore 179021, right beside the Taxi Stand (Tan Tye Place), which is a 3-minute walk from Fort Canning MRT Station and a 8-minute walk from Clarke Quay MRT Station.

Operating Hours:

Sunday to Thursdays & Public Holidays – 12noon to 10pm
Friday, Saturday & Eve of Public Holidays – 12noon to 2am

2. (Re)presenting Our SINGAPO人 Treasures

If your child likes the arts, why not attend one of the exciting lineup of 10 programmes comprising of 8 performances and 2 exhibitions by renowned local arts groups during the Cultural Extravaganza 2024? The programmes are cross-cultural, cross-disciplinary and cross-generational so that there is something for everyone.

More details on the Cultural Extravaganza 2024 is available at Singaporen.sg/ce.

3. Despicable Me 4 Mega Mission

Inspired by the theatrical release of Despicable Me 4 in cinemas on 4 July, fans of all ages will have the chance to dive into an action-packed adventure to earn their coveted certification as agents of the Anti-Villain League, and shop exclusive merchandise from the Minions franchise at Suntec City.

Some highlights:

Anti-Villian League (AVL) Academy
Prepare for an adventure where event-goers can capture epic moments with the Minions. Exclusive to Suntec+ App members, they can register their children aged 3 to 12 years old for an adventure through three action-packed zones to complete missions and attain their AVL badges, along with the chance to bring home exclusive gifts. Participants will put their physical and mental skills to the test, challenging obstacles inspired by the Minions’ well-loved mayhem – from Fart Blasters to dodging laser tripwires and inflatable obstacles.

Meet Stuart & Kevin
Get your cameras ready to welcome beloved Minion characters in their AVL suits at the Atrium, Tower 1 and 2,across all weekends over the campaign period (25 May to 23 June) at 1pm, 4pm, and 7pm (except for 22 June, with only 4pm and 7pm time slots).

For more information, please visit their website here.

4. Up for thrills at Houbii Spot Singapore

If your child is a thrill-seeker, then brace yourself for an exhilarating return of Houbii Spot Singapore as it swings back into action from 10th May 2024. Situated just a brief 4-minute walk from KidzWorld and in close proximity to the iconic Ah Meng statue, Houbii Spot has undergone a remarkable evolution since its inception in 2018 and is poised to deliver an adrenaline-fueled experience for adventurers of all ages right within the Singapore Zoo!

Proudly boasting “Double the Fun”, the reimagined rope course has now expanded to twice the size of its former self, promising an extra dose of thrill with twists and turns. The young ones and the young at heart can also look forward to the all-new ‘Tarzan’ obstacle, which promises to be an exhilarating experience for the whole family.

Friends of Wildlife rejoice! There’s something at Houbii Spot to unleash the adventurer in you! All existing members stand to enjoy the Unlimited Adventure membership at S$56 per climber. (U.P. S$70) when you sign up before 25 August 2024. In celebration of the reopening, the brand is also offering a complimentary additional 2 months’ membership – now that’s what we call an adventure steal!

So whether you’re a family seeking endless excitement, a group of friends ready to conquer new challenges, or a company looking to spice up your team outings, Houbii Spot’s got you covered! Come join the adventure, and let’s make memories that will last a lifetime!
Houbii Spot is now open from 10 am daily, with the last entry at 5:15 pm. Visitors may walk in to purchase their tickets, with no advance reservations required. For more information on Houbii Spot, please visit https://houbiispotsingapore.com/.

5. Explore Endless LEGO Space Adventures

LEGO® fans and space enthusiasts, brace yourselves! From 24 May to 23 June, the cosmos beckon as NEX, in collaboration with The LEGO Group, kick starts the school holidays with a series of rewards at the start of the campaign followed by thrilling activities, which transports adventurers young and old to an exciting universe where the possibilities are as vast as the starry sky.

Shoppers can look forward to exciting LEGO® Space-themed experiences, including an immersive LEGO Lost in Space: A Mission to Return Home event space from 31 May to 16 June, meet and greet sessions with LEGO® Astronaut Benny — the well-known spaceman that appeared in The LEGO® Movie — and other attractive promotions and games. From assembling futuristic LEGO® Space builds to trying out thrilling digital games, every visit to NEX promises an adventure filled with fun, creativity and exploration for the whole family during the June school holidays!

From 31 May to 16 June, NEX’s Level 1 Atrium transforms into a space-themed wonderland! From 11am to 9pm everyday during this period (12pm to 9pm on 31 May), visit the space to collect a free Space Mission Map to kickstart your space journey. Complete all the Space Missions to receive an exclusive mini LEGO® Space Shuttle.

Begin your Space Mission by stepping into the galaxy space port at the Atrium, and immerse yourself in roving star lights and fantastical sounds. After emerging from the tunnel, spot the mysterious space terrains and crashed spaceship which will bring the storyline to life.

As part of the Space Mission, shoppers are invited to take part in tactile games such as assembling a LEGO® rover to work their way over boulders and pick up energy crystals hidden in the crevices. Shoppers will also get a chance to fix a LEGO® satellite to pick up signals that will aid in the completion of the mission.

At the event space, shoppers can also try their hand at various interactive digital games. To chart the cosmic course for a safe landing, they will be challenged to a high speed stop motion digital game to match the position of the earth, sun and moon in orbit. At the end of the Space Mission, players can build a LEGO® spaceship to return back home to earth and view their creation coming alive on the digital screens by scanning the completed build at the station.

The experience would not be complete without bringing home a memento from your galactic journey! Head over to the pop-up retail space where you can find a plethora of LEGO® sets for you to choose from. Families can also enjoy special promotions and gift-with-purchases (GWP) onsite.

For more information, please head on to NEX’s website (more information will be released from 24 May) and Facebook for more information about the campaign.

6. Indulge in Games at Kids’ carnival at City Square Mall

In collaboration with Goldwood and The Arcade People, shop for licensed-theme merchandise, and dive into various exciting games with your little ones at City Square Mall’s Basement 1 Fountain Square from now till 30 June! Redeem a 30-minute play at the Bouncy Inflatable* or a free t-shirt with selected designs respectively when you spend $50 or $100 in a single receipt**.

*Limited to 50 redemptions for Bouncy Inflatable daily.
**Limited to one redemption per shopper for each reward daily.

While you’re there, discover endless family fun at the newly-opened Inmers, a futuristic indoor gaming space with cyber-style features. Alternatively, put your aprons on and bake a dish with your kids at Home Baking Day or catch the latest blockbuster at Golden Village. Don’t forget to visit the newly-renovated Food Republic at Basement 3, where you can sample dishes from various cuisines, including HJH Maimunah’s Malay delights and many more!

That’s not all! Redeem sweet delights* when you spend S$30 in a single receipt** on weekdays from 7pm to 9pm at any store from Levels 1 to 5, and visit your favourite retail stores and spend S$60 or S$80* to redeem a $S5 CDL E-Voucher.

*Limited to 1 redemption per shopper per day. Please kindly note that there will only be a total of 500 redemptions per promotion period. While stocks last.

**Receipt timing has to be between 7pm to 9pm. Redemptions must be made on the same day of purchase at Level 2 Customer Service Counter.

For the full tenant directory, promotions and upcoming activities, please visit City Square Mall’s website.

7. Enjoy an Açai wellness day

In celebration of Global Wellness Day on 8 June, Deliveroo has teamed up with An Açai Affair to unveil their ultimate feel good bundle for you to elevate your at-home wellness journey. The exclusive bundle features a limited edition offering from An Açai Affair, Summer Melon, an invigorating and nutritious watermelon açai bowl, paired with an açai candle replica infused with the same tantalising scent. The candle looks and smells so good, we wouldn’t blame you if you wanted to dig into it!

After having a nice dessert outing with your little ones, you can then enjoy the rejuvenating and refreshing ambience once more when you’re home by lighting the candle.

From 8 June, each order of Summer Melon will be served with the limited edition candle, available exclusively at An Açai Affair’s Katong outlet on Deliveroo, while stocks last.

8. Sign up for a parent-and-child cooking course

For those looking to hone their cooking skills while bonding with their child, why not sign up for a cooking course for yourself and your child? Anatta Culinary Academy at Quayside Isle offers a cooking studio that is welcoming and allows you to experiment, explore and elevate your cooking skills. With the guidance of their experienced chefs, get ready to unleash your inner chef and let your culinary journey begin! This June holidays, you and your child can create both culinary masterpieces and lasting memories together!

For more details, please visit their website: https://www.anattaca.sg/.

9. Staycay at Sentosa

If you don’t want to fight with all the others who are travelling overseas during this period, why not have a staycation at Sentosa? You’ll feel that you’re still ‘overseas’ and are still able to wind down, chillax and watch your children have fun at the beach doing all the various sports such as paddle boarding or getting their thrills at the Luge or bungee jumping.

If you have a couple of young children with lots of energy, we highly recommend staying at Oasia Resort Sentosa and request for their Courtyard Premier Suite. When you’re booking the suite, you can request for the courtyard to be set up for children and the team can place games as well as a tepee for children to ‘camp’. It’s the perfect space where you have a little bit of the outside, inside. If you have a dog, then bring your furkid along too! Then the whole family will be complete and have a holiday together!

They have morning yoga sessions that you can enjoy and fret not, every room comes with a yoga mat so you don’t need to bring one. If you’d like, there are also wellness workshops at the spa that you can sign up for yourself and your child to better understand how to pamper yourself using sustainable ingredients.

Check out our full review on Oasia Resort Sentosa here. For more information on Oasia Resort Sentosa or to book a room, please visit their website.

10. Day out at Jewel Changi Airport

Are you looking for an exciting way to introduce your students to the wonders of the tropical rainforest? ​
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The Wilderness Explorer Programme, jointly developed by Jewel Changi Airport and Little Skoolz, is an immersive rainforest experience that is perfect for getting your students to explore science and nature. ​
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From guided activities to arts and crafts to enhanced experience through interactivity and engagement, trek through Jewel’s indoor rainforest to learn about ecology, the environment, the animals and plants, and even the life cycles that ensures the abundance of wildlife in the forest!

The tour takes around 2 hours and there is a minimum of 30 pax with prices starting from S$30/pax.

For more details, please contact [email protected] or WhatsApp +65 8845 4045.

11. Enjoy a delicious meal together

If you’re in the Orchard area doing a little bit of shopping with the kiddos and wondering where to have a meal? Why not head on to PAZZION Cafe at Takashimaya? From now till 23 June, for every 2 main courses you purchase, 1 child aged 12 years and below will enjoy a yummy kid’s pasta and a scoop of scrumptious ice cream – absolutely free!

PAZZION Cafe
Ngee Ann City
391 Orchard Road
#B1-39/40
Singapore 238872

12. 3D Printing and Modeling Workshop

Aeroviation will host a 3D Printing and Modeling workshop on June 22nd and 23rd, 2024. During this workshop, participants will delve into the fundamentals of 3D printing technology and learn basic modelling techniques. This workshop invites both beginners and those looking to enhance their skills and unleash their creativity.

What they’ll learn:

• Hands-On Experience: Dive into 3D printing and modelling tools and software.
• Skill Building: Develop your skills in design, printing, and assembly.
• Creative Freedom: Bring your ideas to life with personalised 3D models.
• Complete Process: Understand the journey from design to print.
• Feedback: Receive guidance to enhance your skills.
• Exploratory Printing: Experiment with your designs during a free printing session.

Workshop Details
All Ages Welcome: Suitable for ages 13 and up.
Date: 22nd – 23rd June 2024
Time: 10 AM – 5 PM (Lunch Provided)
Cost: $350
Location: 30A Kallang Pl, #01-02, Singapore 339213
Devices: Participants are encouraged to bring their own iPads or laptops. Laptops will be provided otherwise.
Sign Up: Participants can sign up using this form.

13. Have a short getaway at LEGOLAND Malaysia’s BRICK FEST

What better way to spend the break by feeling the LEGO magic up close? From 21 May to 22 September, families can embark on an exhilarating adventure at LEGOLAND® Malaysia Resort’s BRICK FEST event!

At BRICK FEST, there’s something for everybody! Together with your little ones, you can explore ancient treasures in Egyption journeys, or transform into LEGO City Heroes. You can also choose to become Kingdom Fans, crafting castles and swords and donning knight or princess costumes to join the Royal Parade.

Immerse yourself in this 3-month LEGO® extravaganza with imaginative and entertaining activities. Have a hand at designing and racing your very own LEGO race car or contribute to a gigantic LEGO domino trail and watch it all tumble down! Tap into your creativity by customising creations with LEGO bricks and LEGO DOTS elements, and expand your LEGO empire by trading minifigures with new friends.

Step into a world of unlimited LEGO adventures with the annual pass and discover the brick-tastic wonderland that BRICK FEST is offering! Together with your family, get ready to have the ultimate LEGO experience this summer!

Images: Aeroviation, Anatta Culinary Academy, Deliveroo x An Açai Affair, LEGOLAND Malaysia Resort, Oasia Resort Sentosa, The Xperience, NEX, Singapore Chinese Cultural Centre, Suntec City