We are two weeks away from Chinese New Year and there is so much abuzz around Singapore. Wondering what’s on or what fun things there are to do over the weekend with family and friends? Check out our list of what’s on this weekend, 7 and 8 February 2026, in Singapore.
What to Do During this Weekend in Singapore, 7 & 8 February 2026
Weekend @ Airshow
7 & 8 February
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Get set for thrills and an amazing display of hardware at the Singapore Airshow 2026. The general public can look forward to Weekend@Airshow taking place on 7 and 8 February 2026. This will feature the crowd-favourite aerial programme where aircraft will be putting up thrilling flying displays over the water at Changi. The flying displays take place twice daily on Saturday and Sunday. The Weekend @ Airshow is a ticketed event. Get more details about Singapore Airshow 2026’s Weekend @ Airshow.
Huat’s In The Neigh-bourhood
7 Feb, 11 am to 2 pm: 888 Plaza, Greenridge Shopping Centre
8 Feb, 11 am to 2 pm: Vista Point, Sunshine Place, Woodlands Mart
Lunar New Year festivities are coming to heartland neighbourhoods all around Singapore as part of Huat’s in the Neighbourhood! This weekend, head to 888 Plaza, Greenridge Shopping Centre, Vista Point, Sunshine Place, Woodlands Mart to enjoy fun and games, lion dance performances and cultural activities for the whole family.
Get more details about Huat’s in the Neighbourhood.
Spring of Fortune @ HDB Malls
7 February: Depot Heights Shopping Centre (11 am to 2 pm); Plantation Plaza (5 pm to 8 pm)
8 February: Northshore Plaza (11 am to 2 pm)
Gallop into the Year of the Horse at Spring of Fortune @ HDB Malls from the end of January into February 2026. Enjoy festive fun in the heartlands with Lunar New Year activities including games, blind bags, photo booths, lion dance performances and more.
This weekend, join in the fun at Depot Heights Shopping Centre, Plantation Plaza and Northshore Plaza. There will be lion dance performances and God of Fortune walkabouts too! Get more details about Spring of Fortune @ HDB Malls.
Numberblocks – A Family Musical
7 and 8 February 2026, Sands Theatre, Marina Bay Sands
From Screen to Stage, beloved BBC children’s animated series, Numberblocks, comes to Singapore for the first time ever! Welcome to the World of Numberblocks, where the whole family embarks on a magical journey through Numberland where whimsical circuses, the Perfect Square Club, lush jungles, and sparkling galaxies await. Along the way, meet extraordinary number friends and discover the joy of adding, multiplying, and transforming. Get more details and book tickets for Numberblocks – A Family Musical.
ActiveSG Sport Park @ Teck Ghee
ActiveSG Sport Park @ Teck Ghee has recently opened in December 2025! It is sited on the former Ang Mo Kio Swimming Complex site and offers many amenities such as water playground, multi-generational pool, expansive gym, calming pod, basketball court, futsal court and more. Have a splash at the water playground with water plasters, fountains, three slides and more!
Jewel’s Lunar New Year Bazaar
5 to 12 February, Cloud9 Piazza
Visit a Lunar New Year festive-themed bazaar held at Jewel’s Cloud9 Piazza. There will be workshops such as batik printing, floral arrangement and pressed flower art, with prices starting from S$10 per participant. In addition, on 7 and 8 February from 1 pm to 3 pm, visitors who make a purchase at Changi Airport Group’s ‘HUATticulture’ plant booth will have the opportunity to participate in a guided session to interact with miniature therapy horses and learn about their calming effects. Get more details about Jewel’s Lunar New Year-themed Bazaar.
Chinatown Chinese New Year Light-Up
30 January to 18 March 2026, 7 pm to 12 am
The Chinatown Street Light-Up takes place from 30 January to 18 March 2026, 7 pm to 12 am. Pay it a visit to shop at the festive market and soak in the atmosphere around the historic district. Get more details about what’s on in Chinatown for Chinese New Year 2026.
LEGO Make & Take Activity at the LEGO Botanicals Bloom Bar Pop-Up
At the LEGO Make & Take Activity, visitors, including both adults and children, are invited to take part in a hands-on building activity where they can create their very own LEGO Rose Stalk. The LEGO Make & Take Activity happens every Friday to Sunday from 6 to 15 February, 11 am to 9 pm. What’s more, you may be able to spot the Bloom Squad Guys at places like Tampines Mall and Jurong Mall this weekend. Get more details all these LEGO activities blooming up.
Lunar New Year at Chinese Garden and Music Oasis @ Jurong Lake Garden
Take a quiet evening stroll through Chinese Garden at Jurong Lake Gardens and soak in the festive atmosphere with lanterns and a light show at Lunar New Year 2026 at Chinese Garden. This weekend, there will also be a performance by Singapore Chinese Orchestra on 7 February at the Ficus Lawn. Get more details about Lunar New Year at Chinese Garden.
Tembusu Park Playground
Tembusu Park playground has reopened! The refreshed playground in Choa Chu Kang features a towering, treehouse-themed play structure, a conveyor belt sand play area and more for kids to enjoy. Get more details about the refreshed Tembusu Park Playground.
National Stadium Experience
8 Feb, 9 am to 9 pm (take note the National Stadium is closed to the public on 7 Feb)
Pay a visit to the National Stadium and step onto the very pitch where rugby champions have battled or simply bring a mat and relax while taking in the iconic stadium views. There are programmes on the weekend for you and your family to enjoy. Play, unwind, and create unforgettable memories together – plus, admission is free! Get more details about the National Stadium Experience.
CHAGEE’s Garden of Senses: A Tea Reverie at Asian Civilisations Museum
28 January 2026 to 7 June 2026, Asian Civilisations Museum
Step into Garden of Senses: A Tea Reverie at Asian Civilisations Museum and be immersed into a showcase that explores tea as a deeply human ritual shaped by centuries of craftsmanship, stories, and practices, while continuing to evolve through modern creativity.
A collaboration between Asian Civilisations Museum, international tea brand CHAGEE and the Singapore Tourism Board, Garden of Senses: A Tea Reverie will run daily from 28 January 2026 to 7 June 2026 at the museum at Empress Place.
The Garden of Senses: A Tea Reverie exhibition is complemented by a CHAGEE pop-up that will offer a full selection of beverages, as well as merchandise previously accessible only in China.
Lion Dance Craft
Lion dances are boisterous and fun, attracting plenty of attention and crowds. Why not hold your own lion dance at home with a lion dance craft that you can make together with the kids. Using simple household items, you can create your own lion dance model that you can even get to dance about – plus we have a free template available. Find out how to make a dancing lion dance craft.
Get Your CNY Shopping Done
It is never too soon to start shopping for Chinese New Year. Want to score some deals? Find out what CNY Factory & Warehouse Sales are going on this year.
Sing Lit Station’s “Karung Guni Day
7 & 8 Feb, 10 am to 6 pm, 22 Dickson Road
Sing Lit Station is holding its Karung Guni Day this weekend. Bookworms can pay it a visit to take home as many books as they can fit into a bag, for a $25 donation (tax-deductible). Get more details about Sing Lit Station’s “Karung Guni Day.
Abalone Market Plush Experience
Pick up and cute Abalone Darling at a Chinese New Year pop-up at FairPrice Xtra at AMK Hub. Choose from six different Abalone Darlings – plush key rings representing auspicious themes such as longevity and love. Each Abalone Darling is priced at $18.80. Get more details about the Abalone Market Plush Experience.
Insects: Microsculptures Magnified
17 January to 19 April 2026, ArtScience Museum
If you are crazy about insects, you won’t want to miss the Insects: Microsculptures Magnified exhibition at ArtScience Museum. The exhibition illuminates the larger-than-life realm of insects, revealing the beauty and intricacy of their forms far beyond what the naked eye can perceive. Read more about Insects: Microsculptures Magnified.
Watch a Lion Dance Performance
Lion Dance season is here! Wondering where to to watch lion dance performances over the Chinese New Year 2026 in Singapore? Check out our list of lion dance performances taking place around Singapore.
More Inspirational Ideas for Things to Do Over The Weekend in Singapore with Kids and Family
We hope that you’ve enjoyed these ideas of kid-friendly and family-friendly things to do over the weekend in Singapore. If you have, do check out our list of outdoor playgrounds and indoor playgrounds in Singapore.
