November 2024: Top 10 Events in Singapore for Families

November 2024: Top 10 Events in Singapore for Families

acozyfuture.comStruggling to find family-friendly activities in Singapore this November? With so many events happening, it’s easy to feel overwhelmed and miss out on the best experiences. 

Don’t let the stress of planning spoil your family's fun! We've curated a list of the top 10 events in Singapore for families this November 2024, ensuring you get the most out of the month with activities that cater to all ages and interests.


Singapore’s Top 10 Family Events You Can’t Miss in November 2024

Singapore has a lineup of events that promise fun and memorable experiences for families. Here are the top 10 family events in Singapore you simply can’t miss this November 2024 that will delight both kids and parents:


1. Singapore Writers Festival (8 - 17 November 2024)

Singapore Writers Festival
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The Singapore Writers Festival offers an array of family-friendly activities, including storytelling sessions, book launches, creative writing workshops for children, and more. The festival is designed to encourage a love of reading and writing.

This festival is among the rare literary festivals worldwide that embrace multiple languages, showcasing and celebrating the written and spoken word in Singapore's official languages: English, Malay, Chinese, and Tamil.

Tickets can be purchased here. Some sessions may require pre-registration, while others might be open to walk-ins.


Learn more here: Singapore Writers Festival


2. Hunt The Mouse (Now until 9 November 2024)

Hunt The Mouse Singapore
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Join the ultimate family adventure with #HuntTheMouse, Singapore's thrilling million-dollar treasure hunt running now until 9 November 2024. Free admission!

This year's cash prizes total $1,000,000, featuring a gold coin worth $500,000 and 300 silver coins valued at $2,500 or $500 each. Open to Singapore residents and tourists, the 30-day game will see over 300 coins hidden throughout the city.

Track coin locations using a dynamic game map with daily hints for the gold coin. Enhance your chances of finding treasure with power-ups like Crystals, Coin Sonar, Metal Detector, Beacon, and Pedometer.


Learn more here: Hunt The Mouse


3. Space Explorers: THE INFINITE (Now until March 2025)

Space Explorers: THE INFINITE Singapore
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Explore the marvels of space at Southeast Asia's first "Space Explorers: THE INFINITE," taking place at Science Centre Singapore until March 24, 2025.

Drawing inspiration from NASA missions, this multi-sensory exhibition transports visitors on a virtual adventure 400 km above Earth, providing an immersive experience aboard the International Space Station (ISS).

Discover what it's like to live as an astronaut, navigate a virtual ISS, and even go on a spacewalk using state-of-the-art VR technology. This event is perfect for space enthusiasts aged 9 and above!


Learn more here: Space Explorers: THE INFINITE


4. The World of Studio Ghibli (Now until February 2025)

The World of Studio Ghibli Singapore
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Step into The World of Studio Ghibli at ArtScience Museum Singapore, where imagination comes to life!

Singapore's first-ever Studio Ghibli exhibition invites visitors to experience beloved characters from 11 iconic films by the renowned animation studio. Be transported into magical scenes from favorites like My Neighbor Totoro, Kiki’s Delivery Service, Howl’s Moving Castle, Princess Mononoke, and more. 

Discover the enchanting stories and extraordinary characters through theatrical sets, interactive installations, and hands-on activities crafted by one of the world's most celebrated animation studios.


Learn more here: The World of Studio Ghibli


5. Deepavali in Little India (29 October 2024 – 3 November 2024)

Deepavali in Little India Singapore

Deepavali, or Diwali, marks the victory of light over darkness and good over evil. Hindu families celebrate by lighting up their homes, exchanging gifts, and offering prayers to the deities.

In Little India, experience the vibrant festivities with bustling bazaars, illuminated streets, cultural performances, and intricate henna designs. Don’t miss the Silver Chariot procession and the captivating Theemithi ritual. 

Savor traditional sweets, admire grand statues symbolizing prosperity and triumph, and embrace the rich cultural heritage of Deepavali in Singapore!

Learn more here: Deepavali in Little India


6. Monet Inside (Now until 31 December 2024)

Monet Inside Singapore
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Coming to Singapore for the first time! Experience a breathtaking visual art exhibition enhanced by enchanting music, which reimagines the exquisite works of Claude Monet, the master of light.

Explore the artist's journey from his early days as an impressionist in Paris to the magnificent saga of his renowned Water Lilies, all presented in an immersive display featuring over 200 masterpieces across five large-scale screens.

All ages are welcome! You can purchase tickets here.


Learn more here: Monet Inside


7. Earth in Focus, Singapore Nature Film Festival 2024

Earth in Focus, Singapore Nature Film Festival 2024
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This festival is a lively celebration of the natural world through film, photography, and creativity. This exciting weekend includes captivating film screenings, thought-provoking panel discussions, masterclasses, and engaging workshops for kids. 

Explore festival booths run by NGOs, view a stunning nature photography exhibition, and enjoy an inspiring ecological art installation. Join us by the beach for an immersive weekend of nature, art, and cinema. 

Save the date: November 2–3, 2024, from 10 AM to 8 PM — admission is free for everyone!

 

Learn more here: Earth in Focus, Singapore Nature Film Festival 2024


8. Children's Workshop: Craft for Nature by Nature Society Singapore (3 November 2024)

Children's Workshop: Craft for Nature by Nature Society Singapore
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Join Nature Society Singapore for a children's craft workshop where you can make finger bird paper rings and a button badge! NSS is a non-profit NGO focused on appreciating, conserving, studying, and enjoying Singapore's natural heritage and that of the surrounding region.

This workshop is suitable for children aged 4 to 12 years. There are only 20 spots available, and it's on a first-come, first-served basis. Walk-ins will be accepted based on availability on the day of the event.

This is a children's workshop taking place at the Earth in Focus, Singapore Nature Film Festival 2024.


Learn more here: Craft for Nature by Nature Society Singapore


9. Singapore Clay Makers’ Market 24 (7 - 10 November 2024)

Singapore Clay Makers’ Market 24
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This event is an engaging celebration centered around clay, featuring art displays, our signature market, workshops, demonstrations, and friendly competitions. Key attractions include the Clay Makers’ Market, showcasing over 220 talented clay artists with 120 booths filled with thousands of handcrafted ceramics. 

This is a fantastic opportunity to connect with the clay-making community, register for a workshop, and treat yourself to some year-end ceramics shopping.

Day entry tickets are $10, while season passes are $18. Children under 1.2 meters tall can enter for free!

Learn more here: Singapore Clay Makers’ Market 24


10. Affordable Art Fair Singapore 2024 (7 - 10 November 2024)

Affordable Art Fair Singapore 2024
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The Affordable Art Fair Singapore is celebrating its 15th anniversary this year!

Visit the F1 Pit Building with your family this November, where you can explore over 80 galleries featuring a diverse range of artworks. In addition to local Singapore galleries, the fair will showcase exhibitors from around the globe, including artists from Brooklyn, Brighton, San Francisco, and Seoul, offering a vast selection for everyone to enjoy.

Got a blank wall at home? Searching for the perfect centerpiece for your bedroom? Enhance your living space with art from thousands of contemporary pieces, all priced under S$15,000!


Learn more here: Affordable Art Fair Singapore 2024



That wraps up our list of exciting family events in Singapore this November. Be sure to mark your calendars and don’t miss out on these fantastic opportunities for family fun and unforgettable experiences!


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