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Singapore Garden Festival

Sunday, 31 July 2022

Sunday, 31 July 2022

Last updated 17 February 2026

Registration for each activity scheduled on 31 July (Sun) will close on 24 July (Sun) at 11.59pm, or when session is full, whichever is earlier.

Ready, Set, GROW! (A Hands-on Activity)

A small potted plant with orange flowers, a gardening trowel, and soil on a wooden surface with a lush garden in the background.

Come with us behind the scenes and explore how food is grown. Get ready to use your senses as we smell, feel and explore colours provided by plants! Join us, learn how plants grow, and take home your very own potted plant.

Time:

1st session           : 10.00am – 10.30am (Registration has closed)

2nd session          : 11:00am – 11:30am (Registration has closed)

3rd session           : 12:00pm – 12:30pm (Registration has closed)

The People Who Hugged the Trees  (An Interactive Storytelling Programme)

A person is reading a pop-up book to a group of children seated on colorful stools; some adults stand nearby.

Come on a journey with us, surrounded by nature, and be enthralled by the fascinating story of The People Who Hugged Trees. Amrita visits the forest and hugs her favourite tree each day. But one day, the King’s men come to chop the trees down. This beautiful tale from India is based on a true story about the importance of not only protecting the environment but also standing up for what you believe in.

Time:

1st session           : 10.00am – 10.30am (Registration has closed)

2nd session          : 11:00am – 11:30am (Registration has closed)

Wildlife Investigator (A Show-and-Tell Session)

A child in a red shirt looks into a microscope, with an adult standing beside them, in a room with a window and signs on the wall.

Join us to investigate wildlife and get a chance to observe specimens of many of our local animal and plant species up close. Children will have the opportunity to view animal bones and preserved insects and learn about many interesting adaptations and features of our local biodiversity! Join us for this interactive investigative session at the Jacob Ballas Children’s Garden.

Time:

1st session           : 2:00pm – 2:30pm (Registration is full)

2nd session          : 3.00pm – 3:30pm (Registration is full)

3rd session           : 4:00pm – 4:30pm (Registration is full)

Nature is Colourful! (A Guided Tour)

Close-up of a cluster of vibrant purple flowers with yellow stamens against a background of green leaves.

Follow a trail of beautiful plants and flowers in the Singapore Botanic Gardens. Enjoy an opportunity to identify and differentiate their unique shapes, sizes, colours and textures during this tour. Learn about the diversity of interesting plants, both commonly found and rare, and develop a greater awareness and appreciation of the natural world!

Time:

1st session           : 3.30pm – 4.15pm (Registration has closed)

2nd session          : 4.30pm – 5.15pm (Registration has closed)