Symposium | Worlds Apart, Strangers Together

Ahoy, adventurers! Splashtopia: Set Sail for the Ultimate Pirate Splash is here from March 7 to 31, 2025, at Palawan Green. Join the Kiztopia Friends as they battle Dr. Octo, a giant purple octopus, to reclaim the high seas. Navigate slides, tackle obstacle courses, and conquer inflatables in this limited-time pirate adventure.

Highlights include Mark’s Dual Racer, where you can race down thrilling slides, Dr. Octo's Dungeon, a daring escape challenge, and Tiger’s Mast, a balance-testing climb. Enjoy Bell's Deck slides, Honey's Bootcamp obstacle courses, and Happy's Oasis floating rafts for relaxation. Engage in water battles at Shoot! Combat Zone and score goals at Kick Off.

NOSH will be serving delicious meals, including their famous fish and chips, to keep you energized.

Early Bird Pricing (Feb. 20 to March 6): 

• S$20 (Single)
• S$38 (Buddy)
• S$54 (Trio)
• S$70 (Family) 

Event Pricing (March 7-31): 

• S$23 (Single)
• S$45 (Buddy)
• S$64 (Trio)
• S$82 (Family)

Don’t miss this epic pirate adventure! House rules apply.

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March On 2025, Esplanade’s annual festival for young audiences, returns from March 7 to 29, 2025. This vibrant celebration features a diverse lineup of performances, workshops, and free programmes designed to inspire creativity and imagination in children and their families.

Highlights include The Lost Lending Library by UK’s Punchdrunk Enrichment, making its Singapore and Asia debut, and Goldfish, a visually stunning collaboration between Australia’s Terrapin and Japan’s Aichi Prefectural Art Theater. Families can also enjoy Pram People by Polyglot Theatre, a unique bonding experience for parents and young children.

Local artists shine in A Drop in the Ocean, a sensory experience for babies, and Biru and the Deep Blue Sea, a family musical adventure concert featuring the Singapore National Youth Sinfonia. The festival also includes the SEEDLINGS programme for young arts enthusiasts and PLAYlab 2025, offering a behind-the-scenes look at new works.

Free programmes like Itchy Fingers 1, 2, 3 by Some Club transform the Esplanade Courtyard into an interactive sculpture garden.

Join us for a festival that celebrates stories, dreams, and experiences, fostering a spirit of play and wonder for all ages.

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Step into the vibrant and flamboyant world of Threads: The Emperor’s New Clothes Musical, running from March 8 to 31, 2025, at the KC Arts Centre. This fresh and fashionable adaptation of Hans Christian Andersen’s classic tale is perfect for families, blending humor, creativity, and toe-tapping music.

Meet Millie, a talented young fashion designer with big dreams, and Arnold Wintor, the egotistical editor of Emperor Magazine who plans to take over her unique label, Threads. Through clever wit and courage, Millie devises a plan to expose Arnold’s inflated ego and teach him a lesson. Will Millie achieve her dreams, or will the emperor end up with no clothes?

With laugh-out-loud moments, a playful storyline, and themes of creativity and standing up to bullies, this musical is a delightful adventure for all ages. Tickets are priced from S$27 to S$50, making it an affordable and entertaining outing for the whole family. Don’t miss this fabulously over-the-top production!

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Aspiring screenwriters and filmmakers are invited to join the Scriptwriting Workshop from March 12 to April 16, 2025. This six-session course is designed for beginners with little or no experience in film or television. Participants will learn the fundamentals of scriptwriting, including the 3-act narrative structure, visual storytelling, and crafting dialogue and characters for the screen.

Led by experienced Singaporean practitioners Ivan Tan, Ric Aw, and Lillian Wang, the workshop will guide participants in turning their ideas into compelling screenplays. The learning experience will be enhanced by online critique and discussions of writing exercises between class sessions. By the end of the workshop, each participant will have completed a first draft for a short film (up to 10 pages).

The workshop fee is $480, and it is eligible for use of SkillsFuture Credit. Don’t miss this opportunity to build a solid foundation in screenwriting and bring your stories to life. Register now to secure your spot!

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