Still not ready to travel? Fret not! This year-end, the National Museum of Singapore is offering a slew of engaging and fun-filled activities for the young and the young at heart.
From discovering exciting stories of artefacts in the galleries, to reliving fond memories at the museum’s mini amusement park, and joining Otah & Friends in a forest adventure, there’s something for everyone!
From now to 26 December, gear up for an exciting school holiday at the Children’s Season at the National Museum 2021: Get Curious! Stories of You & Me and explore our galleries and discover the exciting stories of our artefacts.
Titled “Stories of You & Me”, this edition of the festival also invites different generations within the family to exchange stories and experiences with each other!
Families can look forward to opportunities for bonding, fun and learning through “Our Home” and “Our School”, two interactive installations for the whole family to explore how home and school experiences have changed over the years.
Families can also look out for exciting on-site and online programmes such as Artefact Hunts, Character Tours, interactive performances, virtual gallery tours, and more!
For the young at heart, here’s a treat for you! Starting 4 December, walk down memory lane at the New, Great and Happy: The Amusement "Worlds" of Singapore as we relive fond memories and learn interesting fun facts about amusement parks in Singapore.
From 4 December 2021 to 9 January 2022, you can also enjoy a selection of the classic amusement park games and rides provided by homegrown carnival veteran, Uncle Ringo, at the National Museum’s re-created mini amusement park.
Look out for the NMS Amusement Park campaign standees to launch an exploratory quest through the museum’s galleries, and stand a chance to redeem a free carnival game ticket.
You can also join us from the comfort of your home and visit our online NMS Digital Amusement Park to learn more about the three amusement ‘worlds’ of Singapore.
Thinking of what to get for your year-end gifting this December? Drop by the Supermama The Museum Store at the National Museum and check out the latest collection by Supermama, inspired by the Happy World amusement park!
If your little ones are a huge Otah & Friends fan, come join us at the Otah & Friends: Camp Stardust where a forest adventure awaits you!
Happening now till 20 March 2022, look forward to elaborate multi-room sets, imaginative storytelling and interactive game technology, designed to encourage family bonding and to introduce values education through play. Keep a lookout for our new character Sambal, who will be making his debut!