10 Events and Pop-Ups To Spice Up Your 2026 June Holidays in Singapore

The June school holidays are here, and Singapore has packed the calendar with experiences that are genuinely worth stepping out for. From iconic cartoon characters taking over malls and gardens to a free light festival transforming Marina Bay into an open-air art trail, here's everything you need to know to make the most of the break.

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1. Snoopy and the Peanuts Gang at Changi Airport

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Changi Airport's Terminal 3 is currently home to a sports-themed Peanuts takeover that runs until 12 July, making it one of the longest-running events on this list. You can enjoy this pop-up even without a flight ticket.

At the T3 Departure Hall, a five-metre-tall Snoopy anchors the display alongside a larger-than-life football. Surrounding him are sporty installations featuring his siblings — Belle, Andy, Spike, Marbles, and Olaf — each posed mid-action across rugby, track and field, and more.

When: Now till 12 July 2026
Where: Terminal 3 Departure Hall and Basement 2, Changi Airport

What to do there

• Peanuts Summer Sports Park (opposite Check-in Row 11): An indoor play zone with climbing structures, a ball pit, sand pit, trampoline, and train track. Passes start from S$15 on the Changi App, or from S$5 with a minimum S$50 spend at participating outlets.

• Snoopy's Locker Room (T3 Basement 2): Photo spots with Snoopy and Olaf, a football goalpost installation, and a pop-up merchandise storeMeet and Greet: On 6, 13, 20, and 27 June 2026 at ST3PS, visitors can meet Snoopy, Charlie Brown, and Lucy. Redeem a complimentary Meet and Greet Photo Pass with a minimum S$50 spend (S$80 at supermarkets) on the day.

2. 100 Years of Winnie the Pooh at Gardens by the Bay

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Gardens by the Bay's Children's Festival is celebrating 100 years of Disney's Winnie the Pooh, and admission is completely free. The festival transforms Supertree Grove into an immersive Hundred Acre Wood, with installations, a zipline, and a parade of giant inflatables making its Southeast Asian debut.

What's more, children aged 12 and under also receive free entry to the Blue Beauties floral display at Flower Dome (only valid for Singapore residents). More information at https://www.gardensbythebay.com.sg/childrensfestival.

When: Now till 21 June 2026, 10am-9pm
Where: Supertree Grove, Gardens by the Bay
Admission: Free

Highlights

• The Hundred Acre Glide: Singapore's first Winnie the Pooh-themed zipline, where children soar 16 metres across the festival grounds against the backdrop of the Supertrees.

• Pooh's Grand Friendship Party: A musical march featuring supersized inflatables up to seven metres tall, held every Saturday at 3.30 pm and 5.30 pm.

• Hunny Collection Trail: Pick up a complimentary activity booklet, complete activities at five character stations, and redeem an exclusive sticker sheet while stocks last.

• Hunny Café Plush Pop-Up (weekends only): Choose from a playful "menu" of plushies styled as Hunny toast, bubble tea, and more.

3. Pokémon Mart at Plaza Singapura

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While the Pokémon Center at Jewel Changi Airport undergoes renovations ahead of its Q3 2026 reopening, the Pokémon Mart pop-up at Plaza Singapura is keeping fans well-stocked in the meantime. The store carries Pokémon Center original merchandise and is open daily until 21 June, making it an easy detour after a day out in town.

When: Now till 21 June 2026, 10 am – 10 pm
Where: #01-36, Plaza Singapura
Admission: Free entry to store

4. i Light Singapore 2026 at Marina Bay

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i Light Singapore, Asia's leading light festival, returns along Marina Bay and Raffles Place this month. Organised by the Urban Redevelopment Authority and presented by UOB, this year's festival features 14 interactive light art installations centred on the theme of Movement. Many installations respond directly to visitors, allowing your movements and interactions to physically shape the artwork. The line-up spotlights Asian artistic talent, bringing together artists from Singapore and the wider region.

When: 5-28 June 2026, 7.30pm-10.30pm daily
Where: Marina Bay and Raffles Place
Admission: Free

5. GastroBeats: Food, Music and Carnival Rides by the Bay

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Now in its fifth edition, GastroBeats is the official festival village of i Light Singapore. It's the perfect reason to spend an evening at Marina Bay this June. General admission is free, and with doors open until 11 pm daily, it slots naturally into any evening after the light art trail. The food spread draws on more than 40 vendors serving a mix of local favourites and modern street food, while live band performances take place daily throughout the festival run.

Beyond food and music, the venue also hosts pickleball courts, carnival rides (bumper cars, a Viking ship, and a horse carousel), a kids' play zone, and is fully pet-friendly for leashed dogs. Take the Circle Line or Downtown Line to Bayfront MRT and use Exit E for a five-minute walk to the venue.

When: 5-28 June 2026, 4pm-11pm daily
Where: Bayfront Event Space, 12A Bayfront Avenue
Admission: Free (charges apply for selected activities)

6. Pasar Pink

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Pasar Pink returns this school holidays as a community market celebrating local LGBTQ+ creatives, makers, and small businesses. The event brings together independent vendors, live performances, and food stalls in a festive, inclusive atmosphere. It's a good choice for those looking for something a little different from the usual school holiday fare.

When: 6-7 June 2026, 11am-8pm (Saturday) and 11am-6pm (Sunday)
Where: New Bahru
Admission: Free

7. Design Assembly

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Design Assembly is Singapore's gathering for the creative and design community, featuring installations, talks, workshops, and market stalls from local designers and makers. Whether you are a design enthusiast or simply looking for a visually interesting afternoon out, the event offers a curated mix of local craft and contemporary design that is well worth an hour or two of your time.

When: 10-11 June 2026, 6-9.30pm (Wed), 10am-7pm (Thurs)
Where: CHIJMES
Admission: Free

8. Skyslides at Skypark Sentosa

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If the school holidays call for something with a bit more adrenaline, Skyslides by Klook is a brand-new dual-slide attraction at Skypark Sentosa worth putting on your list. Developed by ZJ Adventures and Klook in their first major attraction partnership, it features two rides from a height of 44 metres — together forming Southeast Asia's tallest dry slides.

When: [PLACEHOLDER – opening date to confirm]
Where: Skypark Sentosa, Sentosa Island
Admission: From S$28 (two-ride package); S$33 (three-ride package). Book via Klook or Skypark Sentosa's website.

The two rides

• Skydrop: The world's tallest land-based drop slide. It delivers a U-shaped descent that is smooth but exhilarating. Height requirement: 1.4m-2.0 m; maximum weight 130 kg.

• The Big Klook Slide: A more relaxed, scenic ride down the same 44-metre height, enhanced with immersive UV lighting and audiovisual themes you can personalise before you go. Height requirement: 1.2 m – 2.0 m; no weight restriction.

Tickets are sold in packages of two or three rides, and visitors can mix and match between both slides upon arrival. For June 2026, every ticket package also comes with a complimentary Slide Video worth S$20 (capped at the first 1,000 packages sold). Those looking to make a full day of it can pair their Skyslides ticket with a discounted Bungy Jump at S$40 (U.P. S$99) or a Giant Swing at S$20 (U.P. S$59).

9. Rainforest Adventure Wild

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Rainforest Adventure Wild is an immersive outdoor experience designed around Singapore's natural heritage and biodiversity. Expect guided trails, interactive stations, and wildlife-themed activities aimed at younger visitors — a good pick for families who want to mix education with exploration during the school break.

Full list of activities here.

When: Opened 29 May 2026
Where: Mandai Wildlife Reserve
Admission: From $35 for children and students, and $50 for adults.

10. Minecraft Villager Experience

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The Minecraft Experience is a ticketed, walk-through immersive exhibition that brings the iconic blocky world of Minecraft to life at scale. Minecraft fans can step inside recreations of the game's biomes, interact with oversized builds, and snap photos throughout.

Read more about the experience here, and our honest review.

When: 24 April to 13 September 2026
Where: Green Canvas, Mandai Wildlife Reserve
Admission: Starts from $46 for adults, and $40 for children.

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Planning Your June Holidays Well

Between sporty Snoopy at Changi, an enchanted Hundred Acre Wood at Gardens by the Bay, Pokémon merchandise at Orchard Road, a free light art trail and food festival along the Marina Bay waterfront, and a strong line-up of ticketed and community events across the city, Singapore's June school holidays have something for every kind of family.

Many events on this list are free or low-cost, so you can easily mix and match across a few outings without stretching the budget. Check each event's official website before heading out, as timings and outdoor activities are subject to change.