Get ready for a sprinkle of holiday magic with the Sanrio Christmas Wonderland right here in Singapore! Imagine meeting your favorite Sanrio characters—Hello Kitty, Pompompurin, and Gudetama—in person. Now, that’s a Christmas treat! From December 1 to 17 (excluding Mondays and Tuesdays), Marina Square transforms into a whimsical wonderland, and trust me, you don’t want to miss it.
Discovering the Wonder in Sanrio Christmas Wonderland
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As you step into Marina Square’s central atrium, you’ll be greeted by the enchanting world of Sanrio. The excitement begins with a ball pit featuring cut-outs of the lovable Little Twin Stars. It’s not just for the kids; adults can dive in too! And here’s a little secret – snow foam falls thrice daily at a rink overseen by none other than Cinnamoroll. It’s like stepping into a snow globe, but better.
Strike a Pose: Picture-Perfect Moments
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Now, here’s where the Sanrio Christmas Wonderland adventure gets Insta-worthy. Picture this – your little ones having a blast bowling, knocking down jumbo pins, and scoring delightful treats. It’s all happening on selected dates, and trust me, it’s a strike of festive fun! While you’re at it, grab your phone and snap away with adorable figurines of Kuromi and My Melody at various photo spots. Don’t worry; you can thank me later for the adorable family pics.
Rewards Galore: Because Who Doesn’t Love Goodies?
Let’s talk goodies! Marina Square app users, listen up – you can snag a Sanrio festive greeting card and sticker sheet. And guess what? There’s a new design every week. Pro tip: Spend at least $180 at the mall, and you can redeem those oh-so-charming Sanrio-themed mugs. It’s like getting a bonus Christmas present for your shopping spree!
SkyPark by Kiztopia: Where Indoor Playtime Takes a Thrilling Turn
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Now, let’s switch gears to another exciting spot – SkyPark by Kiztopia. If you haven’t been, you’re in for a treat. This indoor playground on Cineleisure level 4 is a game-changer. It’s not just for the little ones; teenagers and adults, brace yourselves for a multi-level play structure, obstacle courses, and high-element challenges.
Blue and Orange Fun: SkyPark’s Vibrant Playground
As you step into SkyPark, the vibrant blue and orange themes set the mood for an unforgettable adventure. Whether you’re six or sixty, there’s something for everyone. Little ones can dive into slides and a ball pit, and guess what? There’s even a riding area with pedal go-karts. Oh, did I mention the admission? It’s a steal starting at $22.80 an hour for the young ones and just $15 for an all-day pass for the older kids and adults.
Open Minds, Open Doors: Inclusive Play for All
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Now, let’s talk heartwarming moments. On December 1, from 1 to 5 pm, Playeum invites children with disabilities aged two to nine and their families to an inclusive play session called “Open Minds, Open Doors.” It’s not just play; it’s empowerment. Picture this – kids exploring an interactive play space with their parents and caregivers. Plus, parents get tips on engaging kids with everyday materials at home. It’s a win-win.
Building Supportive Communities: Connecting Families
Hosted by Playeum and part of the Enabling Lives Festival by SG Enable, this session isn’t just about play; it’s about building a community. Led by Playeum’s Charlotte Goh and Esther Joosa, founder of Arts of the Earth Learning Hub, families can connect, share experiences, and create a supportive environment. It’s more than an event; it’s a chance to build lasting connections.
The Sanrio Christmas Wonderland at Marina Square, the thrilling SkyPark by Kiztopia, and the heartwarming Open Minds, Open Doors program create a perfect trifecta of holiday joy. So, what are you waiting for? Dive into the festive fun, create memories, and make this holiday season truly magical!
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