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10 Mother’s Day Surprises In Singapore That Will Actually Make Mum Tear Up (In a Good Way!)
Recognizing All Mothers Out There!
With Mother’s Day just around the corner, it is time to give mum her well-deserved break! Instead of pampering her with the usual floral bouquets or fine dining experience, why not treat her to a unique and meaningful experience! Whether it is surprising her with dinnert party with close relatives and her besties, or arranging a surprise getaway to nearby island for some nature experience, here are some of the unique and best experiences to give mum a meaningful Mother’s Day experience that she is bound to remember!
If mum is someone who loves nature, here are some of the best family-friendly activities for nature lovers in Singapore.
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HOST A SURPRISE PARTY AT THE SOUTHERN DEPOT: Gillman Barracks *Mother’s Day Surprises in Singapore That Will Actually Make Mum Tear Up
Gather Her Besties & Close RelativesThere is no better way to recognize mum for who she is than surprising her with a get-together with some of her closest relatives and best friends! For a unique venue that is located in one of Singapore's most unique and historic location, why not check out The Southern Depot! Whether you are looking for private dining, outdoor spaces, or a cosy interior, they have various event spaces for you to choose from. Their main event hall can accommodate up to 200 guests, and is perfect for hosting! Book mum's favourite cuisine, and invite all her favourite people in the world to have a good time together!
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The Southern Depot, 43 and 47 Malan Road Singapore 109443, www.thesoutherndepot.com/venue
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PRIVATE & HOMELY DINING EXPERIENCE AT LINDA'S TABLE: Boon Keng *Mother’s Day Surprises in Singapore That Will Actually Make Mum Tear Up
Give Mum A Break From CookingIf mum is the main person doing the meal prep everyday, why give her a break and treat mum to a private and homely dining experience over at Linda's Table! Helmed by Linda herself, a self-taught home cook, be treated to a selection of delicious Peranakan cuisine! Be treated to her take on popular Nonya favourites like Buah Keluak Ayam or Sambal Udang, along with her traditionally-prepared Sambal Belachan! There are limited slots available, so do remember to book early!
- Facebook Page for Bookings: Click Here
Linda's Table, lindatable.pd@gmail.com, www.instagram.com/lindatable.pd
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OUTDOOR PICNIC AT SINGAPORE BOTANIC GARDENS: Cluny Road *Mother’s Day Surprises in Singapore That Will Actually Make Mum Tear Up
Organize A Family Picnic!Pampering mum does not have to be a fancy affair - what she might really want is just some family downtime to enjoy and relax. If that's the case, perhaps organizing a family outdoor picnic over at one of Singapore's most beautiful gardens - the Singapore Botanic Gardens! Simply pack her favourite snacks, bring a comfy and big picnic blanket or mat, and enjoy some quality family time together! Bonus tip: keep a lookout for regular events such as exhibitions or even performances that are held occasionally over at the Singapore Botanic Gardens!
- Calendar of Events: Click Here
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- Shopping & Dining Options: Click Here
Singapore Botanic Gardens, 1 Cluny Rd, Singapore 259569, www.nparks.gov.sg/SBG
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EXPERIENCE A TUFTING WORKSHOP: Circular Road *Mother’s Day Surprises in Singapore That Will Actually Make Mum Tear Up
Tufting Experience For The Whole Family!Indulge in a unique workshop experience with a tufting workshop! Over at Tuft Club, there are various workshop experience available - whether you are looking for a smaller tufting experience, or one that goes up to 65cm by 65cm tufting. Their smaller option, at 25cm by 25cm, is a 2-hour workshop, where participants will receive detailed guidance on tufting such as operating the tufting gun, transferring the design onto the monk's club, tufting techniques, and finalizing your bespoke piece. After it is dried and completing, it will be mailed to you completely free!
- Private Workshops: www.tuftclub.com/pages/events
- Rug Care & Maintenance: Click Here
Tuft Club, 57 Circular Rd, #03-01, Singapore 049412, www.tuftclub.com
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HIKE & DINNER AT HORTPARK SOUTHERN RIDGES: Telok Blangah *Mother's Day Surprises in Singapore That Will Actually Make Mum Tear Up
Perfect for Nature Lovers!If mum is someone that loves the outdoors, then the best way to get to her heart is with a hiking excursion at HortPark Southern Ridges! Explore the lush hilly parks of Mount Faber, Telok Blangah Hill, and Kent Ridge while immersing the diverse flora and fauna that Labrador Park has to offer! Start off from Mount Faber park, which will take you through the iconic Henderson Waves for a panoramic view of the park. Finish off at Kent Ridge Park before heading back to Pasir Panjang station for a scrumptious dinner with the entire family!
- Canopy Dining at HortPark: Click Here
- Cable Car Experience @ Mount Faber: Click Here
HortPark Southern Ridges, Telok Blangah Hill Park, www.nparks.gov.sg/docs/default-source/parks-docs/shared/hortpark-southern-ridges-diy-walk.pdf
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HANDCRAFT OWN JEWELLERY: Orchard *Mother's Day Surprises in Singapore That Will Actually Make Mum Tear Up
Personalized Jewellery For A Glam Night!Forget those fancy and expensive earrings. Why not engage in a family bonding session and gift mum with a unique pair of earrings with a jewellery making workshop! Over at artisan8 studio, participants can craft their own silver jewellery - all within a single session! All tools and training are provided as part of the workshop package. And you can decide to either go with one of their standard designs or customize your own. This pair of earrings is one that she is bound to cherish forever!
- Bangle Making Workshop: Click Here
- Bead Own Accessories: Click Here
Artisan8 Studio, 150 Orchard Road Orchard Plaza #03-06 Singapore 238841, www.artisan8studio.com/copy-of-silver-ring-workshop
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TREAT MUM TO A SKINCARE WORKSHOP: Tai Seng *Mother's Day Surprises in Singapore That Will Actually Make Mum Tear Up
Ultimate Self-Care & Pampering!Help mum to unwind and relax with a skincare workshop to pamper herself! Over at Sugar & Spice, they offer skincare making workshops where you can learn how to make personalized body lotion, balm, moisturizer and serum from natural quality ingredients! From choosing the right ingredients to personalizing own skincare products, it is the perfect blend of skincare knowledge and relaxing pampering!
- Soap Basics Workshop: Click Here
- Available Packages: Click Here
Sugar & Spice, 8 Ubi Road 2, #03-10 Zervex Building, Singapore 408538, www.sugarandspice.com.sg/natural-skincare-class
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SOUND BATH RELAXATION: Orchard *Mother's Day Surprises in Singapore That Will Actually Make Mum Tear
Immersive & Healing ExperienceWith the daily chores and worries that mum may constantly face, why not help her relax and unwind with an immersive and relaxing sound bath experience! Unwind to the soothing sounds of various instruments, including Singing Bowls, Crystal Bowls, Indian Flutes, Ocean Drums, and more. This unique experience is an excellent way to help mum de-stress from the hustle and bustle of daily life.
- Available Packages: Click Here
- Pilates Matwork: Click Here
- Yogalates: Click Here
Grounded Spaces, 150 Orchard Road, Orchard Plaza, #06-01, www.groundedspaces.sg/sound-bath
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REMINISCE SINGAPORE'S PAST WITH A HERITAGE TOUR: Multiple Locations *Mother's Day Surprises in Singapore That Will Actually Make Mum Tear
Step Into The PastExplore and immerse in mum's favourite childhood haunts with a guided heritage tour across Singapore! Whether it is exploring the neighourhoods of Boon Keng or Pek Kio, or perhaps learning about new places such as Holland Village or Sentosa, these neighbourhood places are bound to bring back beloved memories for mum. Grab some snacks and bottles of water - there is no better opportunity to bond and spend some quality time together.
- Exhibitions, Galleries & Museums: Click Here
- Community Festivals: Click Here
My Community Guided Tours, https://mycommunity.org.sg/guided-tours
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KIMONO TEA CEREMONY EXPERIENCE: Playfair Road *Mother's Day Surprises in Singapore That Will Actually Make Mum Tear
Unique Japanese Experience At Your Doorstep!If getting flight tickets to Japan is too much of a hassle and experience, why not bring a Japanese experience to mum instead! This unique kimono tea ceremony experience organized by FunEmpire allows you to get dressed in beautifully-styled kimonos and experience a traditional Japanese tea ceremony! Learn about the rich history and rituals behind the Japanese tea ceremony, while enjoying a peaceful meditation session paired with traditional Japanese snacks together with mum!
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FunEmpire, 29 Playfair Rd, #05-01 Singapore 367992, www.funempire.com/experiences/217377/kimono-tea-workshop-singapore
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