{"id":22518,"date":"2023-08-07T18:00:52","date_gmt":"2023-08-07T10:00:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nsman.safra.sg\/?p=22518"},"modified":"2023-08-07T16:43:52","modified_gmt":"2023-08-07T08:43:52","slug":"8-fun-ways-to-celebrate-national-day-with-the-fam","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nsman.safra.sg\/8-fun-ways-to-celebrate-national-day-with-the-fam\/","title":{"rendered":"8 Fun Ways To Celebrate National Day With The Fam!"},"content":{"rendered":"

National Day is a great time to show your love for Singapore. While attending the parade is popular with many Singaporeans, there\u2019s so much more you can do \u2013 not just on the public holiday but during the entire month of August \u2013 to celebrate the occasion.<\/p>\n

From redeeming free gifts and claiming discounts on products and services (something all of us love), to reliving the good old days, singing your favourite National Day songs and signing the kids up for National Day-themed activities, here are eight fun and exciting ways to say, \u201cHappy 58th<\/sup><\/span> Birthday, Singapore!\u201d<\/p>\n

1. Watch a live screening of NDP 2023, collect freebies and win prizes<\/h3>\n

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Watch the parade with fellow Singaporeans at SAFRA clubs at Choa Chu Kang, Jurong, Mount Faber, Punggol, Tampines, Toa Payoh and Yishun. The live screening takes place between 5.45pm and 8.30pm, and entry is free.<\/p>\n

What’s more, be among the first 200 SAFRA members at each SAFRA club to complete a simple quiz to redeem your limited edition NDP x SAFRA canvas pouch. Colouring materials will be provided so you can decorate the pouch with your family and friends.<\/p>\n

Feeling competitive? Take part in the NDP Game Show (all SAFRA clubs) between 5.15pm and 5.45pm for your chance to win prizes.\u00a0Find out more at safra.sg\/whats-on\/ndp2023<\/span><\/a><\/span>.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

And over at SAFRA Toa Payoh, cool off at Splish Splash Bash!, a pool party filled with fun and refreshments for the whole family! Find out more and register today at safra.sg\/whats-on\/ndp2023\/safra-toa-payoh<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n

2. Good times for the kids<\/h3>\n

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This National Day, head over to Kidz Amaze outlets at SAFRA Jurong, SAFRA Toa Payoh and SAFRA Punggol, and get your little ones involved in a range of cool activities. There are National Day-themed art and craft sessions, photo-taking opportunities with National Day props, and a sing-a-long session covering everyone\u2019s favourite National Day tunes. Purchase any adult or child entrance ticket and receive a mystery gift. Find out more at safra.sg\/our-facilities\/kidz-amaze\/promotions<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n

Kidz Amaze is one of the largest indoor playgrounds in Singapore, equipped with vertical mazes and a huge playground arena. For more information, visit safra.sg\/our-facilities\/kidz-amaze<\/span><\/span><\/a>.<\/p>\n

3. Pledge towards a healthier lifestyle & get an e-voucher<\/h3>\n

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Be among the first 200 SAFRA members at each SAFRA club to pledge towards a healthier lifestyle from 9 to 31 Aug, and redeem a National Day $5.80 e-voucher\u00a0<\/b>in your SAFRA mobile app.<\/p>\n

Collect a pledge card from the customer service counter at any SAFRA club, pen down your pledge towards a healthier lifestyle and paste it on the pledge board. The customer service officer will issue you a National Day $5.80 e-voucher in your SAFRA mobile app upon completion of the pledge action.<\/p>\n

The e-voucher is valid from 9 to 31 Aug 2023 and can be utilised at various participating outlets with no minimum spend. The e-voucher is only valid for use at the same SAFRA Club that you collected it from.<\/p>\n

Visit safra.sg\/whats-on\/ndp2023<\/span><\/span><\/a> for more details.<\/span><\/p>\n

4. Treat yourself with these SAFRA National Day promotions<\/h3>\n

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Take advantage of a range of special offers and discounts at participating outlets at various SAFRA clubs. Promotions include:<\/p>\n

929 Desserts & Bites, SAFRA Tampines<\/strong>
\nWhen: 7 to 20 Aug 2023
\nDetails: Get a free classic ice cream when you purchase two red velvet waffles.<\/p>\n

Bike Stop, SAFRA Punggol<\/strong>
\nWhen: 9 to 12 Aug 2023
\nDetails: Enjoy $2 off your bike rental when you wear either red or white to Bike Stop.<\/p>\n

BazGym Gymnastics School, SAFRA Jurong and SAFRA Punggol<\/strong>
\nWhen: 1 to 31 Aug 2023
\nDetails: Enjoy a free trial class (worth $55).<\/p>\n

Clique Gaming, SAFRA Mount Faber<\/strong>
\nWhen: 1 to 31 Aug 2023
\nDetails: Get a 5% discount on your purchase of Pool Cue and enjoy 15 minutes of playtime on Playstation 5 for free (valid on 9 Aug 2023 only).<\/p>\n

The Spa by The Ultimate, SAFRA Punggol<\/strong>
\nWhen: 1 to 31 Aug 2023
\nDetails: Receive $58 off any face spa or body massage treatment.<\/p>\n

Go to safra.sg\/whats-on\/ndp2023<\/span><\/span><\/a> for more deals and offers. <\/span><\/p>\n

5. Visit Singapore Discovery Centre<\/h3>\n

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Singapore Discovery Centre will host a number of activities and events to commemorate Singapore\u2019s 58th<\/sup><\/span> birthday.<\/p>\n

These include:<\/p>\n

SG Nostalgia
\n<\/b>When: Till 27 Aug 2023
\nDetails: Join in the fun, sing songs and play games at this special event that celebrates the good old days.<\/p>\n

One People, Our Home
\n<\/b>When: Till 13 Aug 2023
\nDetails: Embark on a self-guided trail at the Sandbox gallery and discover more about the beloved place we call Home.<\/p>\n

Plus, stand a chance to redeem an exclusive National Day Commemorative Special Collectible (Gold Coin Enamel Pin) once you\u2019re done. Collect all three unique designs when you complete the self-guided trails in three different locations (Singapore Discovery Centre, Singapore Navy Museum, and West Mall). Redemption of each unique design is specific to its location. While stocks last.<\/p>\n

One United People
\n<\/b>When: Till 27 Aug 2023
\nDetails: Can you recite the national pledge in four different languages? Locate the pledge-taking booths around the centre to test your skills.<\/p>\n

SG Soundscapes
\n<\/b>When: 5, 6, 9, 12 and 13 Aug 2023
\nDetails: Put on colourful headphones and groove along to familiar National Day-themed tunes in the geodesic-domed theatric space at The Interchange @ Sandbox. From 1pm to 3pm and 4pm to 6pm.<\/p>\n

Gasing Ring
\n<\/b>When: Till 27 Aug 2023
\nDetails: Create your very own gasing (spinning top), <\/i>with each design inspired by local old school snacks. Test it to its limit and pit it against other gasings at the gasing ring, taking place at the Play Ground.<\/p>\n

SAFRA members enjoy 10% off Activities & Bottle Tree Cafe Restaurant at Singapore Discovery Centre. For more info, go to safra.sg\/promotions\/sdc<\/span><\/a><\/b><\/p>\n

6. Have a picnic with local food<\/h3>\n

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Make or buy local dishes and snacks and set up a family picnic at your favourite beach or park. For a fuss-free picnic and to save on costs, organise a potluck and ask every guest to bring a different dish. Don\u2019t forget the insect repellent, sun protection, a picnic blanket, and plenty of ice to keep your drinks cool.<\/p>\n

7. Celebrate local talent<\/h3>\n

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Invite your friends and family over for a screening of hit local movies or flicks that were filmed in Singapore. Go with classics like Army Daze<\/i> (1996), 12 Storeys<\/i> (1997) and Money No Enough<\/i> (1998), or more recent ones like Crazy Rich Asians<\/i> (2018).<\/p>\n

8. Decorate your home in red and white<\/h3>\n

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For most Singaporeans, hanging a flag outside their home is enough. But why not go all out this year and come up with your own red-and-white decorating theme? Enlist your kids to make streamers, banners and paper cut-outs, arrange red and white ornaments around the house, make a National Day-themed table centrepiece, and so on.<\/p>\n

Want more articles like this, and other lifestyle content right in your inbox? Download the new\u00a0SAFRA mobile app<\/a><\/span>\u00a0and opt in for the eNSman Newsletter \u2013 you don\u2019t need to be a SAFRA member to subscribe \u2013 and never miss another story!<\/i><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Don\u2019t have tickets or can\u2019t make it to the Aug 9 parade? 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