The Gallery Children’s Biennale closes on 29 March, and we’re celebrating with a final weekend of wonder on Saturday 14 March! Enjoy live performances that bring the Biennale to life, and dive into hands‑on activities where kids can create, play, and make magical memories. Revisit your favourite artworks or discover new sparks of Joy, Kindness, Dream, and Love—one last time.

When: 14 Mar 2026, 11am – 5pm
Suitable For: Families
Where: Various locations around National Gallery Singapore
Ticket Information: Free admission, ticketed for selected activities

About the Programme

Bring the whole family for a fun day at the Gallery as the beloved Gallery Children’s Biennale comes to an imaginative and expressive close.

Rooted in play, performance and participation, the programme invites children, families and friends to gather, watch, make, and play together. The programme features a runway with a twist, celebrating creativity and inclusive art-making experiences. A mini game show invites children and families to play, respond, and laugh together. Hands-on workshops, playful activities, and treats offer fun ways to create lasting memories as a family.

Live Performances

Hero Runway

City Hall Wing, Level B1, Auditorium Foyer
14 Mar 2026, Workshop: 11am – 12pm, Hero Runway: 4–5pm

Hero Runway turns the spotlight on everyday heroes through an exciting fashion runway showcase. Before taking on the runway, participants will sign up for a hands-on workshop to create their own capes as a creative expressions on care, strength, and resilience.

Game Show!

Level B1, Padang Atrium
14 Mar 2026, 2–2.30pm

Step into the Game Show!, where children join games, challenges, and storytelling inspired by theme of “Tomorrow We’ll Be…”. Through laughterand play, young audiences explore the values of Love, Dream, Kindness, and Joy as co-creators in a lively and interactive adventure.

Ticketed Activities

‘Let’s Make a Pop-Up Card’ Workshop

Supreme Court Wing, Level B1, Concourse Gallery | 14 Mar 2026, 11am – 12pm
$5 per pax, suitable for children aged 3 and above

Enter a whimsical world inspired by Vicente Delgado's (a.k.a Tito) magical artwork installation, I WE THEM! In this fun workshop, kids will learn how to create their very own pop-up cards, bringing their favourite characters to life. With inspiration from the playful, imaginative universe of Tito's artwork, children will explore creativity, design, and the magic of 3D art!

‘Let’s Make a Pop-Up Card’ Workshop

What Brings You Joy?

Supreme Court Wing, Level B1, Concourse Gallery | 14 Mar 2026, 3–3.45pm
$5 per parent-child pair, suitable for children aged 3 and above

Join us for a fun and creative workshop where kids can express their feelings and emotions through art! Inspired by Fern Wong's artwork, Colourful Play, participants will decorate and design unique creations that reflect how theyfeel on magnet pieces. Together, we will explore self-expression, creativity, and have fun with colour!

The workshop will be conducted by student facilitators from the Visual Arts Track programme in the Diploma in Early Childhood Development & Educationat National Institute of Early Childhood Development (NIEC), Temasek Polytechnic campus. As pre-service early childhood educators withspecialised training in visual arts and facilitation, the student facilitators willlead interactive art experiences for families and young children. This collaboration offers an authentic platform for them to apply their creative and pedagogical skills in a professional museum setting.

What Brings You Joy?

All-Day Fun

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Tree of Wishes

City Hall Wing, Level B1, Spine Hall | 9–14 Mar 2026, 10am – 7pm
Free admission

Tree of Wishes invites children and visitors to add their hopes, dreams and ideas to its branches, for themselves, their communities, or even the future editions of Gallery Children's Biennale. Each wish becomes part of a growing visual collection of the community's of the community's aspirations for a future world.

On display leading up to the closing of Gallery Children Biennale, the Tree of Wishes celebrates the joy of shared dreams and the magic of imagining possibilities together.

Artworks

Joy

Colourful Play by Fern Wong

Psst, can you help me complete this papercut design? I created some patterned magnets so you can pick the ones you like to finish this huge papercut artwork with me!

Joy

Dance Dance Chromatics by Wyn-Lyn Tan

Wave your hands in the air and move your feet. What colours appear? Do shapes start to change? Let’s try to unlock all the changes!

Dream

Fantasy by CO2_karbondioksida

This artwork is inspired by our two-year-old daughter, Quinn. We have created this piece by repurposing pre-loved baby clothes and toys.

Dream

Imaginary Peach Garden by YeSeung Lee

For this artwork, I was inspired by tazo puzzles, mythical creatures from Korean and Southeast Asian stories and traditional Korean paintings.

Love

Home is Where the Heart is by Mohamed Salehuddin

When you think of the word “home” what do you think of? This artwork is inspired by the painting Malay House, Malacca by Mohamed Salehuddin.

Love

I WE THEM by Vicente Delgado

For this work, I invite you into a whimsical world where chairs come to life as playful characters and vibrant beings!

Kindness

Kindness Garden by Hiromi Tango

I created this colourful garden of sunflowers, roses, lavenders and some orchids too! Each flower can be experienced through different senses.

Kindness

Lessons In Being Kind by Souliya Phoumivong

Come experience this installation and watch a short film I created that explores the themes of kindness. Think about how you can extend kindness to people around you.

Explore other exhibitions

Exhibition

Into the Modern: Impressionism from the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston

Explore the revolutionary world of Impressionism through iconic works by Renoir, Monet, Manet, Cézanne, and Degas, never before exhibited in Singapore.

Exhibition

Gallery Children's Biennale 2025: Tomorrow We’ll Be...

The Gallery Children's Biennale has been one of National Gallery Singapore’s signature events since 2017, embodying the Gallery's commitment to inspire young and curious minds with art.

Visitor seated in a minimalist gallery viewing traditional East Asian ink paintings of plants and landscapes

Exhibition

Dalam Collection: Where Ink Tides Meet

Explore the fluid and evolving nature of ink art, tracing its transformations across generations, geographies and artistic dialogues through over 50 ink works in the gallery.

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