
It’s the start of the March school holidays! This weekend, 12 to 14 March 2021, there are plenty of family-friendly things to do in Singapore, both onsite and online. Here are some of our suggestions of activities for the family.
If you are looking for holiday camps and activities for kids, see our list here.
Things to Do This Weekend in Singapore, 12 to 14 March 2021
Esplanade Presents March On
Esplanade – Theatres on the Bay has a new children’s festival March On taking place this weekend. The festival features exciting programmes which have been specially curated for young audiences, including a Robot House Party which parents and children can tune in to from home. There are free workshops like mask-making and tabla playing too. Get the details here.
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The Rattle King

Part of Esplanade’s March On, The Rattle King is a live performance featuring a 4.5 metre tall giant puppet this weekend. He awakes from deep sleep to find out what all the ruckus is about and rediscovers himself in a musical celebration of empathy and harmony. Admission will be first-come, first-served basis and limited to just 100 audience members. So make sure to be early if you wish to catch it. The 30-minute performance is on 12 to 14 March. Find out more here.
Kotak Foto
Step into the magical world of pinhole photography this weekend in Singapore. Hop into the back of a 14-foot truck converted into a pinhole camera box and immerse yourself into the sights and sounds of the neighbourhood. It takes place this weekend, 13 & 14 March, and next week from 18 to 21 March as part of Arts in Your Neighbourhood March 2021 Edition. Find out more details here.
Sentosa’s Kids Play Free – iFly Sky Dive
Sign up for an iFly Teaser sky dive package for an adult at $66 and get free entry for one free entry for a child as part of Sentosa’s Kids Play Free promotion. It will be a memorable and exhilarating parent-child activity. This promo is valid till 31 March 2021 and, what’s more, it is SingapoRediscovers Vouchers eligible! Get more details here.
Sentosa’s Kids Play Free – Royal Albatross Sunset Sail Dinner Cruise
If you have been thinking of taking the family on a cruise, this might be the time to do onboard the Royal Albatross. Sign up for a Sunset Sail Dinner Cruise for an adult and one child enjoys free entry with a savings of more than $100. This awesome deal is part of Sentosa’s Kids Play Free promotion that is on till 31 March 2021. Get the details here.
Cycling Adventure on the Southern Islands

A bike rental kiosk will be popping up at St. John’s Island for the March school holidays! You can take a day trip, rent a bike and have your own biking adventure around St. John’s Island and Lazarus Island. They also rent out day tents, so you can set up your own cabana at the beach. Get more details and find out how to make a booking in advance here.
Former Ford Factory Adventure Quest
Go on a “info-scavenger hunt” around the Former Ford Factory with Little Day Out’s Adventure Quest. This is an easy, self-guided activity which kids can do while learning about the Singapore’s WWII history and past. Read a review of the Former Ford Factory Adventure Quest here.
March School Holiday Kids Eat Free Deals

Want to bring your family out for a meal? Check out some of the restaurants that are offering special kids eat free deals for the March school holidays here.
Hershey’s Amazing Chocolate Machine
Chocoholics can head down to Changi Airport T3 to pay a visit to the Hershey’s Amazing Chocolate Machine at Basement 2. Get a bucket and fill it up with eight different flavours. A minimum spend is required. Get more details here.
Changi Beach Park
Have a family outing to Changi Village and its surrounds. Go in search of the Inscription of the Island, bring along the picnic mat and beach toys to while away the time, and enjoy a meal at one of the Changi’s many restaurants and eateries which cater to all budgets. Find out what you can do on a road trip to Changi Village.
Download Little Day Out’s Guide to the March School Holidays
Want to get a handy guide which provides an overview of what’s coming up during the one-week school break? Download our free Little Day Out Guide to the March 2021 school holidays.