The September school holidays are around the corner. Thinking of enriching September camps and workshops for your child? Here are some suggestions for you. Seize the opportunities to learn new skills out of school while making friends and making the best of the week-long vacation.
This year, the holidays will start after the Teachers’ Day school holiday on 30 August, from 31 August to 8 September 2024.
September Holiday Camps & Workshops 2024 in Singapore
Coding Lab’s September Holiday Coding Camps 2024
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Dive into the exciting world of coding with Coding Lab’s coding holiday camps, tailored for young minds eager to create, innovate and have fun. There’s something for everyone to enjoy with Coding Lab’s MIT-inspired, award-winning curriculum whether it’s crafting thrilling games, designing challenging quizzes, or solving real-world problems through code.
Coding Lab’s holiday camps are designed for ages 7 to 18. They offer a range of exciting activities tailored to each age group: younger coders (7-9) can embark on game creation adventures, designing their own levels or programming a pocket-sized computer; those aged 10-12 can transform their favourite fun facts into interactive quizzes like Kahoot; and older students (13-18) will dive deep into Python, tackling real-world problems with industry examples and timed challenges.
Kickstart your week of fun and learning while mastering a 21st century competency and future-ready skill here today!
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When: 2 to 6 September 2024
Ages: 7 to 18
Where: KAP Mall (Bukit Timah), Parkway Parade, Online
Enquiries: +65 6977 9641 / +65 8118 0113 (WhatsApp)
Outdoor School Singapore September Holiday Camps
Get your kids outdoors this September school holidays! Outdoor School Singapore has new camps to offer besides Jungle Rescuers. Give your child an unforgettable adventure at Outdoor School Singapore’s new Mighty Troopers camp! Let your little explorer bask in nature’s wonders with new friends and have a blast being a trooper for a day.
Children will have to uncover clues left behind by scouts to find their way through the park to reconvene with the commander. They will get to create a powerful slingshot to defend the park before neutralising the enemy’s bases and rescuing fellow fallen troops to restore harmony!
When: 31 August to 4 September
Ages: 5 to 9 years old
Cost: Fees from $110
Go wild at Outdoor School Singapore’s September Holiday Camps.
Kids Discovery Works September STEM Holiday Programmes
Young scientists and tinkerers, join in various science camps at Kids Discovery Works in September. Campers will embark on an exciting exploration of physics and chemistry through fun, hands-on learning games, experiments and Maker activities. They will get to learn about the states of matter and phase changes with fascinating dry ice experiments and slime-making, to exploring the forces of aerodynamics with DIY rockets, students will delight in learning the science of the world around them.
When: Various dates from 2 to 6 September 2024
Ages: K1 to P6
Cost: Fees from $336
Find out more about the Kids Discovery Works September STEM Holiday Programmes.
The Great Seed Bank Hunt
Put on your explorer hats and join in an exciting hunt in the Singapore Botanic Gardens during the September school holidays! Explore the Seed Bank and learn about its role in seed conservation as you participate in this interactive challenge and stand a chance to win a limited-edition enamel pin featuring our local plants and animals. This free holiday programme is suitable for children in K1 and above. Registration is required.
When: 3 September 2024
Ages: For K1 children and above
Cost: Free!
Find out more about The Great Seed Bank Hunt.
Courageous Puteri Kemang
Be enthralled by the tale of a warrior princess, Puteri Kemang (Princess Kemang) who is skilled in both sword fighting and archery. While hunting in a forest one day, she encounters a terrifying demon. Join an immersive storytelling session with Malay Heritage Centre’s docent and storyteller Hafiz Rashid and find out how Princess Kemang uses her wits to escape this perilous situation. Discover more about the fruits and plants associated with the story on a tour around the Centre for Ethnobotany and create your own batik simbut mini drawstring bag using natural materials and inks derived from plants. This programme is held in collaboration with the Malay Heritage Centre. This programme is suitable for children in K1 to P4 and it is a parent-acccompanied programme.
When: Thursday, 5 September 2024, 11.30 am to 1 pm
Where: Centre for Ethnobotany
Ages: For K1 to P4
Cost: $30 per parent & child pair, $15 per additional child
Find out more about Courageous Puteri Kemang and to register.
UOB Presents: Counting and Saving Money for Kids
Unlock your child’s financial potential with this interactive workshop by UOB at Choa Chu Kang Public Library, curated for kids aged 7 to 9! The session will cover the history of money, the importance of saving, and practical money transactional skills. Through engaging activities like role-play, interactions with Kamibot and a life-sized Snakes and Ladders game, children will grasp essential money management concepts in a fun way. Give your child the gift of financial knowledge and watch them become confident, money-savvy young explorers!
When: Saturday, 31 August 2024, 1.30 pm to 3 pm
Where: Choa Chu Kang Public Library Programme Room 2 (Level 4), #04-01/02 and #05-06, Lot One Shopper’s Mall, 689812
Ages: For children ages 7 to 9
Cost: Free
Find out more about UOB Presents: Counting and Saving Money for Kids
Interplay: Storycraft Edition
To be mindful is to be at peace, to regulate one’s emotions during stressful times and to remain calm when faced with conflict or trouble. Mindfulness is for both young children and for adults young at heart who wish to take a break from the turbulence of the everyday. Designed to bridge generations, this interactive storytelling with yoga poses and origami craft workshop aims to bring together participants of all ages. Parents, caregivers, grandparents are invited to join in the activities with your children!
When: Tuesday, 3 September 2024, 2 pm to 3 pm
Where: library@harbourfront – Programme 2, 1 HarbourFront Walk, #03-05 VivoCity, Singapore 098585
Ages: For all ages
Cost: Free
Find out more about Interplay: Storycraft Edition
Marine Mimicry Mysteries
Learn about unique ocean creatures at the interactive workshop, Marine Mimicry Mysteries. The ocean is home to many animals! Discover marvellous creatures and their mimicry techniques to imitate others, and learn what sets them apart. Children will get the chance to design their own marine animal hybrid and explore the wonderful aquatic animal kingdom! This programme is suitable for children aged 7 to 13 and brought to you by the Children’s Biodiversity Library by S.E.A. Aquarium.
When: Wednesday, 4 September 2024, 11 am to 12 pm
Where: Central Public Library – The Submarine; 100 Victoria Street National Library Board, Singapore, 188064
Ages: 7 to 13 years old
Cost: Free
Find out more about Marine Mimicry Mysteries
Pickleball Kids Camp
Play! Pickle is running Singapore’s first-ever Pickleball Kids Camp from 2 to 4 September 2024 at its indoor courts at Red Quarters in Kallang. Pickleball is a game that combines elements of tennis, badminton, and table tennis. The Pickleball Kids Camp aims to introduce this exciting sport to the younger generation, fostering skills development, teamwork, and a lifelong love for physical activity. Key features of the camp include expert coaching where participants will be guided by professional pickleball coaches who specialise in youth sports, ensuring a high-quality learning experience, and skill development with the camp covering fundamental pickleball skills such as forehand, backhand, serving, volleying, and dinking, tailored to the ages and skill levels of the campers. With team-based activities and friendly matches, the camp provides an excellent opportunity for children to meet peers, build friendships, and learn the value of teamwork.
When: Monday, 2 September to Wednesday, 4 September 2024, 9 am to 11 am each day
Where: Red Quarters, 26 Jln Benaan Kapal, Singapore 399629
Cost: $298 per child
Find out more about Play! Pickle’s Pickleball Kids Camp
Wearable Tech Camp by Whyte Labs
Join in a one-day Wearable Tech workshop on 3 September 2024 during the September school holidays in Singapore. Kids will learn the basics of wiring and coding with Arduino, experience the world through the eyes of the visually impaired, design and create a wearable tech device. It will be a hands-on workshop designed to foster empathy, creativity and technical skills perfect for kids 10 and above.
When: 3 or 6 September, 10 am to 5 pm
Ages: 10 years old and up
Cost: $290
Where: 189A Goldhill Shopping Centre
Sign up for Whyte Labs’s Wearable Tech Camp
ActiveSG’s Basic Fencing Course
Feeling energised after the Paris Olympic games? Have your child try out fencing. This combat sport involves using a sword-like weapon for attack and defense, blending athleticism, strategy and precision. Here’s your chance to try the sport during the September holidays
Learn the fundamentals of fencing at Bukit Canberra Sport Centre, Community Plaza. Open to all from 6 years and above, this might be the opportunity to try the combat sport.
When: Multiple Dates
Ages: 6 to 50 years old
Cost: $40
Where: Bukit Canberra Sport Centre, 21 Canberra Link, Singapore 756973
Register for the Fundamentals Fencing for All School Holiday Programme.
ActiveSG’s Children Holiday Camp at Jurong Lake Gardens
Head to Jurong Lake Gardens for a holiday camp by Fast Track Sports Management. The five hour session is for 7 to 10 years and includes varied activities around the park.
When: Multiple Dates
Ages: 7 to 10 years old
Cost: $60
Where: Jurong Lake Gardens
Check out the details of the camp.
Mr Bottle’s Magic Academy Magic Workshop
Learn some magic during the September school holidays at Mr Bottle’s Magic Academy held at MINT Museum of Toys. Participants will get to know the history of magic and discover magic-themed vintage toys from the 50s during a guided tour by the museum. Learn about magic from Mr Bottle’s Magic Set on Days 1 and 2, the classic magic trick “Classic Cups and Balls”. There will be a surprise guest on day 2 performing the cups and balls routine for everyone.
When: 3 and 4 September, 2 pm to 5 pm
Ages: 5 to 10 years old
Cost: $160 and above
Where: MINT Museum of Toys
Sign up for Mr Bottle’s Magic Academy Magic Workshop.
Grandpa’s Grandpa: Stories of our Ancestral Heritage at Singapore Chinese Culture Centre
Do you know about your family tree? Find out about your lineage, dialect group, family tree through interactive activities in the guided tour plus workshop. This workshop is part of Mid-Autumn Family FUN, co-presented by Singapore Chinese Culture Centre and Singapore Chinese Orchestra.
The parent-child workshop will be held on 6 and 8 September. 6 September is for children between 8 to 10 years while 8 September’s workshop is for children ages 5 to 7.
When: 6 or 8 September
Ages: 5 to 10 years old
Cost: $70 per child, $25 per accompanying adult
Where: Singapore Chinese Culture Centre Practice Room, L10
Sign up for Grandpa’s Grandpa: Stories of our Ancestral Heritage.
Molly Manners Camps
Inculcate values and manners at Molly Manners Camps this September. Held over two or three days, 4 to 12 year olds will learn manners in an interactive way, and also learn about modules on bullying, confidence building and grit.
When: 2 to 6 September,
Ages: 4 to 12 years
Cost: From $198 per child
Where: Bishan, Pemimpin
Sign up for Molly Manners Camps.
Wolf Camp East Coast Park
Develop a sense of passion for sports and active living at Wolf Camp. Your child will learn how to pass, jump, kick in their favourite sport and also explore the great outdoors at this September 2024 school holiday camp. Wolf Camp is held at East Coast Park and suitable for 4 to 12 year olds. Lunch and snacks are excluded.
Dates: 2 Sep to 6 Sep
Venue: East Coast Park (Parkland Green for drop off and pick up)
Cost: $120 per day onwards
Get more details about Wolf Camp.
Camp Superpower by Stage for Kids
Looking for drama holiday camps? Stage for Kids Global has Camp Superpower this September school holidays 2024. Fun meets growth in this camp filled with drama, art, adventures and character-building activities. There will be theatre explorations, outdoor games, and many creative challenges. Choose half-day or full-day camps!
When: 2 to 6 September
Where: 77 Indus Road
Ages: 5 to 8 years
Cost: From $350 per child
Sign up Camp Superpower by Stage for Kids.
September 2024 Holiday Camp at SAFRA Mount Faber
Since everyone is having a post-Olympics fever, join this Olympics-themed camp where young athletes can engage in sports and activities inspired by the Olympics. The camp will foster teamwork, sportsmanship, and a love for physical fitness. Two tea breaks and lunch are covered in the fee. Registration closes 28 August 2024.
When: 2 to 4 September 2024
Ages: 4 to 12 years
Cost: From $449 per child
Where: SAFRA Mount Faber
Sign up for SAFRA Mount Faber’s Olympics-themed camp.
