Family activities this weekend Singapore

 Family activities this weekend Singapore

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Lights by the Lake 2026

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Lights by the Lake returns to Jurong Lake Gardens from 19 September to 27 September 2026, (lantern displays till 4 October 2026) transforming Chinese Garden, Japanese Garden, and Lakeside Garden into a glittering Mid-Autumn celebration.

Venue:Jurong Lake Gardens
Date:Sat, 19 Sep 2026 - Sun, 27 Sep 2026
Time:06:30PM - 10:30PM
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Mid-Autumn Festival 2026

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Join us in celebrating the Mid-Autumn Festival as lanterns light up the Gardens in the evenings!

Venue:Golden Garden, Supertree Grove, Bayfront Plaza & Flower Dome
Date:Sat, 12 Sep - Sun, 27 Sep 2026
Time:6.00pm - 10.00pm
More Details:Gardens by the bay

Mid-Autumn Family FUN at Singapore Chinese Cultural Centre

Singapore Chinese Cultural Centre

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Mid-Autumn Family FUN (MAFF) is an annual festive event jointly organised by Singapore Chinese Cultural Centre (SCCC) and Singapore Chinese Orchestra (SCO). Taking place from 19–20 September 2026 at SCCC and the Singapore Conference Hall, the weekend festival will feature 25 family-friendly activities, including a Mid-Autumn rooftop installation, mooncake tasting, interactive lantern walks, moon and stargazing, hands-on workshops, free craft activities, cultural performances and more.

Venue:Singapore Chinese Cultural Centre and Singapore Conference Hall
Date:19–20 September 2026
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SAFRA Open House 2026

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Enjoy a month-long line-up of fun family activities, interactive challenges, exclusive promotions and exciting rewards across all seven SAFRA clubs.

Venue:SAFRA
Date:1 - 30 Sep 2026
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Octoburst! 2026

Esplanade

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In conjunction with Children’s Day in October, Esplanade presents Octoburst! – A Children’s Festival – a festival that encourages artful play and fun for all.

Venue:Esplanade
Date:2 October
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Singapore River Festival 2026

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Celebrating its 10th edition, Singapore River Festival returns this September with The Quay Collective, bringing together the three quays through distinct experiences along the river. Explore the Entertainment Zone @ Boat Quay, Expression Zone @ Clarke Quay, & Lifestyle & Wellness Zone @ Robertson Quay, where immersive art, music, performances, light and projection shows, and unique outdoor experiences come together to celebrate community along Singapore's iconic waterfront.

Venue:Entertainment Zone @ Boat Quay, Expression Zone @ Clarke Quay,
& Lifestyle & Wellness Zone @ Robertson Quay
Date:11-20 Sep
Time:7.30am - 12.30pm
More Details:Singapore River Festival

Hidden World: Creepy Crawlies of Singapore

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Hidden World: Creepy Crawlies of Singapore invites you to take a closer look at the fascinating insects and arachnids that share our city. Through stunning in-situ photographs and breathtaking microscopic imagery, discover these creatures as you have never seen them before. Meet fearsome hunters, masters of disguise, dazzlingly colourful defenders, and the unsung heroes holding our ecosystems together.

Venue:Victoria Concert Hall
Date:Sat, 05 Sep 2026 - Wed, 31 Mar 2027
Time:10:00AM - 06:00PM
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Funtastical World of Fungi

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Step into the fascinating and often unseen world of fungi at Funtastical World of Fungi, a new exhibition at the Singapore Botanic Gardens.

Venue:CDL Green Gallery, Singapoer Botanic Gardens
Date:Sat, 05 Sep 2026 - Sun, 28 Feb 2027
More Details:NPark

BioBlitz 2026

Gardens by the Bay

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Gear up to discover and document the incredible wildlife thriving right here in Gardens by the Bay!

Venue:Gardens by the Bay (Bay South)
Date:Sun, 20 Sep 2026
Time:7.30am - 12.30pm
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PAssionArts Festival 2026

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PAssionArts Festival 2026 brings arts and culture into Singapore’s heartlands from 1 August to 30 September 2026. Centred on the theme “Our Neighbourhood Gems”, the festival celebrates the unique people, places, stories and shared memories that make each neighbourhood special.

Families can look forward to community art installations, live performances, hands-on arts and craft activities, interactive workshops and other family-friendly programmes held across nearly 80 festival villages islandwide. Residents also get opportunities to work alongside artists to create large-scale community artworks inspired by their neighbourhoods, making the festival a colourful celebration of creativity, culture and community spirit.

Venue:79 festival villages
Date:Please check PAssionArts Facebook page for detailed schedule
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National Stadium Experience

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The National Stadium Experience is back this August to September!

Join a month long of exciting activities packed with something for everyone. Enjoy family-friendly experiences, try out a variety of sports, or simply soak in the atmosphere at the iconic National Stadium, The Kallang.

Venue:National Stadium
Date:29 Aug 2026 - 20 Sep 2026
Time:Mon - Fri : 5PM - 9PM, Sat - Sun : 9AM - 9PM
More Details:The Kallang

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Celestial Nights 2026

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Celestial Nights returns from 19 to 27 Sep, part of Sundown Science, our after-dark series. Look through the telescopes, sit under the planetarium dome, and follow the lit trail from Science Centre Singapore to Japanese Garden.

Venue:Science Centre Singapore
Date:19 to 27 Sep
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Sanrio characters Moonlit Garden at VivoCity

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Step into a whimsical world of lights, wonder and unforgettable moments with Hello Kitty and friends. Discover larger-than-life character displays, festive experiences and exclusive rewards as Sanrio characters Moonlit Garden transforms VivoCity into Singapore’s must-visit Mid-Autumn destination.

Venue:Sky Park, Level 3, Vivocity
Date:25 Aug - 27 Sep 2026
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The Spice Atelier

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A whole day of making, crafting and creating awaits at The Spice Atelier.

Set within the beautiful Fort Canning Centre atrium, this all-day craft haven invites you to slow down and get your hands busy across four delightful DIY stations. Paint the blooms of the Spice Garden, blend your own fragrant spice pouch, weave nature into a beautiful mandala, and reconstruct a piece of history — all under one roof.

Venue:Atrium, Fort Canning Centre
Date:Fri, 21 Aug 2026 - Sat, 05 Sep 2026
Time:07:00PM - 10:00PM
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Lilytopia

Gardens by the bay

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Gardens by the Bay’s first Ancient Egypt-themed floral display, Lilytopia, presents a side of the country rarely seen. While Egypt is often linked to vast dunes and monumental stone structures, this display brings to life its gardens and vibrant colours — elements that once defined its landscapes and culture.

Venues:Flower Dome
Date:Fri, 21 Aug - Sun, 27 Sep 2026
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Formula 1® Exhibition Singapore

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For the first time, Asia welcomes the award-winning Formula 1® Exhibition, arriving at Gardens by the Bay, Singapore for a limited season – an immersive, seven-room journey into the world’s fastest sport.

Venue:Gardens by the Bay MRT Plaza
Date:Thu, 23 Jul - Sun, 18 Oct 2026
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Daily Guided Tours at Peranakan Museum

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Tours are conducted by volunteer docents, and last about 45-60 minutes. You may register for the public guided tour at the Visitor Services counter. Each guided tour can accommodate up to 15 visitors. Registration for guided tours is only available on the tour day itself, on a first come first served basis.

Venue:39 Armenian St, Singapore 179941
Date:Daily
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Disney Garden of Wonder at Floral Fantasy

Gardens by the Bay

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Disney Garden of Wonder returns to Floral Fantasy for a second magical season, featuring all-new horticultural displays of beloved characters – including familiar faces from Disney and Pixar’s “Toy Story 5” and Disney’s “FROZEN” making their floral debut in Singapore. Wander through floral scenes that bring to life fan-favourite Disney and Pixar stories: from a dreamy tableau inspired by the Hundred Acre Wood to Mickey Mouse & Friends playfully “going local” in Singapore.

Venue:Floral Fantasy, Gardens by the Bay
Date:Mon, 8 Jun 2026 - Sun, 14 Mar 2027
Time:10.00am - 9.00pm
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Bigger and Wilder Rainforest Wild Adventure

Mandai Wildlife

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Experience Asia's first adventure-based wildlife park, now bigger and bolder with an all-new zone and thrilling Adventure+ activities included in your admission!

Glide through the canopy or swing high into the sky, taking in heart-racing views while spotting animals beneath you. Don't miss Rainforest Wild Adventure's exclusive Okapi and Diana Monkey, now in Singapore for the first time, and many more alongside your adventure!

Venue:Rainforest Wild Adventure, Mandai Wildlife
Date:From 20th May
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ONE Ocean: Every Action Ripples

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Embark on a multi-sensory journey into the depth of the Ocean through immersive 360° spatial projection, free-roaming VR adventure and hands-on wow moments at every turn.

Venue:Science Centre Singapore, Annexe Halls
Date:Opens 30 May 2026
Time:10am - 5pm (Last entry : 4.15pm)
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Sci-Fi Pop-Up Library

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Step into a universe of Sci-Fi adventures at National Library Board’s first exhibition-based pop-up library! The exhibition, curated with support from science fiction and fantasy heritage organisation The Imaginariad, features artwork inspired by books in the collection, spanning sub-genres such as space opera, dystopian worlds and cyberpunk.

From Star Wars to local Sci-Fi collection, check out over 4,000 books, graphic novels, comics and paraphernalia under one roof at Sci-Fi Pop-Up Library (#04-K3). Experience the fun of creating your own sci-fi stories with the interactive generative AI station!

Venue:#04-K3, Parkway Parade
Date:14 May 2026 to 11 April 2027
Time:10am to 10pm
More Details:Parkway Parade

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The Wonderfall

Changi Airport

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A mesmerising spectacle inspired by nature.

Behold an iconic landmark built with nature-inspired design and digital wizardry in the departure hall of the new Terminal 2. This digital waterfall cascades among lush green walls to create a mesmerizing, calming spectacle.

Within The Wonderfall lies a melodic surprise – Rhythms of Nature, an abstract ballet of human design and Mother Nature's harmonious dance. Guided by an original composition from neo-classical pianist-composer, Jean-Michel Blais, experience a symphonic masterpiece where design and nature awaits.

Venue:Level 2, Terminal 2, Changi Airport
More Details:Changi Airport

Kids Village

Kids Village
Kids Village
Kids Village
Kids Village

Welcome to Kids Village! — a joyful members' club thoughtfully created for little ones to learn, play, explore, and grow through happiness

The space has been thoughtfully created where children can learn, play, explore, and create happy memories through our workshops, indoor/outdoor play experiences, and family-friendly activities.

    Workshop Guests / Non-Members
  • For families joining us for workshops on a non-membership basis, please kindly note that access is limited strictly to the workshop session only.
  • As the indoor playground and Kids Village facilities are exclusive membership benefits, non-members will need to leave the premises after the workshop conclude.

Link to Register for a Kids Village Membership: https://forms.gle/7QiHkApjjhbMJUnu8

Venue:Dunearn Village, 896 Dunearn Road, Lobby A, Level 5 Singapore 589472

Adventures around the world await at PLQ Parkside

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Environmental challenges are happening all around the world! That’s why Ranger Buddies Al & Min have set up a special outpost at PLQ Parkside. Together with Paya Lebar Quarter, they're inviting you to join eight missions over two years, each taking you to a new part of the world to tackle real-world challenges. Some missions have already concluded – and more await!

Ranger Buddy, you've investigated floods in the Himalayas, fought illegal wildlife trade in the savannas of South Africa, got to the bottom of threats that corals in the Great Barrier Reef are facing, and brought the Christmas spirit back to the Amazon Rainforest.

Venue:PLQ Parkside, 2 Tanjong Katong Road
Date:From 12 March 2026
More Details:PLQ

Exploria

Mandai Exploria

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Welcome to Exploria - one of Southeast Aisa' largest indoor, nature-themed multimedia attractions.

Venue:Mandai Wildlife Reserve
Date:Mon – Fri: 11:00am – 8:00pm (Last entry: 7:00pm)
Sat, Sun and Public Holidays: 11:00am – 9:00pm (Last entry: 8:00pm)
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Northern Lights amidst our Supertrees

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Get to experience the Northern Lights in Singapore with Borealis, an immersive light and sound installation at Gardens by the Bay's Supertree Grove!

Venue:Supertree Grove. Gardens By The Bay
Date:Every Sat, Sun & Mon
Time:8.00pm - 8.30pm
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Curiosity Cove

Mandai Wildlife

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Discover Singapore's largest indoor nature-inspired playscape for kids 12 and under!

Through interactive and educational play, children explore how animals live, adapt and thrive in the wild across four immersive zones filled with wonder and discovery.

Venue:Mandai Wildlife EAST, 80 Mandai Lake Road, Singapore 729979
Time: 10:00am* – 6:30pm (Last Entry: 5:30pm)
More Details:Mandai Wildlife

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Dopamine Land Singapore

Dopamine Land Singapore
Dopamine Land Singapore
Dopamine Land Singapore

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Dopamine Land is a multisensory experience that combines media, technology and play in one place. This interactive museum wants everyone to embrace their inner child and explore all the colorful installations. Take a break from your everyday life, have some fun and boost your happy emotions!

Venue:Level 2, WEAVE @ Resorts World Sentosa, #02-204-205, Singapore 098269
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Step into Play - Children's Spaces

Indian Heritage Centre

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Celebrate friendships new and old as artists and kindred spirits come together for a time of collaboration, reflection and revelry.

Venue:IHC Levels 4 & 3
Date:Tue - Sun
Time:10am - 6pm
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A Whale of a Tale - A Playground for All

National Museum of Singapore

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A Whale of a Tale, a Magical Bridge Design is the first intergenerational playground at a museum in Singapore. Located near the Front Lawn of the National Museum of Singapore, the playground reimagines the iconic blue whale skeleton once displayed at the museum from the early 1900s to the 1970s, when a selection of its zoological collection was still showcased in its spaces.

Venue:National Museum of Singapore
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DINOSAURS | EXTINCTIONS | US

Yuhua CC

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This bold new exhibition at Science Centre explores prehistoric giants and mass extinctions, featuring the awe-inspiring Patagotitan mayorum, a true titan of the dinosaur world.

Venue:Science Centre Singapore, Annexe Halls
Date: From 11 Oct 2025
More Details:Science Centre Singapore

Dino Playground at Causeway Point

Causeway Point

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Enchant your little ones, and engage them with high-energy and imaginative play at the wet playground filled with slides, spring riders, trampolines, and more! Kids will bound to have a Dino-mite experience at this prehistoric adventureland.

Venue:Level 7, Causeway Point
More Details:Causeway Point

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Titanic: An Immersive Voyage

Titanic: An Immersive Voyage

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Join us on a once-in-a-lifetime expedition to experience Titanic, the most luxurious ship to ever set sail. Featuring numerous artifacts, dramatic room recreations, never-before-seen 3D views, video animations, and cutting-edge technology, Titanic: An Immersive Voyage – Through the Eyes of the Passengers tells the story of the RMS Titanic like never before.

Witness the ship's construction, walk her glorious halls, come face-to-face with the Iceberg, and experience its dramatic final moments in our immersive galleries.

Venue:The experience will take place at Fever Exhibition Hall, 25 Scotts Road, Singapore, 228220
Date:Starting August 2025
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Cloud Forest featuring Jurassic World: The Experience

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Opening 29 May 2025, Jurassic World: The Experience debuts within the mist-shrouded Cloud Forest at Gardens by the Bay. Presented by NEON and Universal Live Entertainment, this immersive event brings to life the cinematic wonder of the Jurassic World film franchise through life-sized animatronic dinosaurs nestled within the iconic cooled conservatory. Surrounded by lush greenery and misty waterfalls, get ready to be transported hundreds of millions of years back in time to an era when dinosaurs ruled the Earth.

Venue:Cloud Forest
Date:From Thu, 29 May 2025
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Brand New Triple Lane Slide at Revamped Sengkang Swimming Complex

Sengkang Sports Centre

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Come experience our most exciting upgrade yet! The complex now features a brand-new triple-lane slide, perfect for high-speed racing fun with friends and family. We've also added vibrant spiral tube slides, offering enclosed twists and turns for an exhilarating ride. For those who love a big splash, don't miss our upgraded giant splash funnel - a thrilling drop that promises to be the highlight of your visit.

Venue:Sengkang Swimming Complex
More Details:Sengkang Swimming Complex

Keppel Centre for Art Education

Keppel Centre for Art Education

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A vibrant and dynamic space, the Keppel Centre for Art Education invites young learners to be inspired by the art of Singapore and Southeast Asia.

Venue:Level 1, City Hall Wing, National Gallery Singapore
Time:Open daily, 10am–7pm
More Details:Keppel Centre for Art Education

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Play Feast Repeat

Play Feast Repeat

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Playtime and free treats!

Children under 12 years old can dine for free at the participating restaurants!

Venue:Guoco Midtown
Date:All Sundays from 27 Apr – 30 Nov 25.
More Details:Midtown Market

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Minionland

Minionland

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Step into the world of Illumination's Despicable Me and share a fun-filled day of laughs and mischief with your favourite characters.

Venue:Universal Studio, Resort World Sentosa
Time:Today 10 AM - 7 PM
More Details:Resort World Sentosa

PropNex Family Zone and Active Garden

PropNex Family Zone and Active Garden
PropNex Family Zone and Active Garden
PropNex Family Zone and Active Garden
PropNex Family Zone and Active Garden
PropNex Family Zone and Active Garden
PropNex Family Zone and Active Garden
PropNex Family Zone and Active Garden

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The perfect playground for the young and young at heart, the Family Zone was developed in collaboration with the Ministry of Social and Family Development, Community Chest and PropNex. Together with the Active Garden, which was built with support from the Tote Board, it is the latest outdoor social hub, where there's something for everyone.

Venue:PropNex Family Zone and Active Garden | Gardens By The Bay
Time:Daily: 5am to 2am
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Revamped Jacob Ballas Children's Garden!

Jacob Ballas Children's Garden

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The Waterplay at Jacob Ballas Children's Garden has reopened with an expanded space, as well as enhanced features and amenities for families to enjoy. Now spanning approximately 500 square metres – more than triple its previous size – the refreshed Waterplay offers children a fun, immersive way to connect with nature and learn about important environmental processes through play.

Venue:Jacob Ballas Children's Garden
Time:Last entry is 6.30pm
More Details:Jacob Ballas Children's Garden

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