We Hit 20,000 Facebook Likes & We're Celebrating it with a Series of Giveaways!

20,000 Likes on Facebook.

WOW.

When I first started blogging - and subsequently created the Cheekiemonkies Facebook page, I had never expected it to evolve into something like this.

Now, more than 20,000 of you are following an overweight middle-aged man on Facebook.

How does that work?

A HUGE thanks to each and every one of you who have supported us.

But as I have said it before, our blog (and Facebook page) is only as popular as the support that you have given us all these years. So what better way to mark the 20,000 milestone than to reward you in the greatest way I can think of: BY HAVING A SERIES OF GIVEAWAYS FOR THE REST OF OCTOBER!

And I DARE say that each of the giveaway prizes will up the FUN FACTOR several notches during the upcoming year-end School Holidays!!!

So let's kick things off, shall we?

One more thing, all of the giveaways will be compiled into this post so do check back often! :)

GIVEAWAY #10 (CLOSED)
3 Pairs of Hi-5 Fairytale LIVE Show Tickets
WINNERS: Ashley Tan | Jeslin Ng | Verooda Leong
*Please email me at kelvin@cheekiemonkie.net for prize collection details.

Hi-5 is coming to Singapore with a brand new show from 2 to 4 December 2016! Fairytale is a theatrical extravaganza full of your favourite fairytale stories with special Hi-5 twists in the "tale" and amazing fairytale adventure. Audience of this theatrical extravaganza are in for a whirlwind of surprises as the Hi-5 cast puts a playful twist on fairytales with their beloved Hi-5 characters like Captain Puffy Pants, Sir Buckethead, Sparklerella and many more. There is even an exciting new appearance from Jup Jup's family!

Tickets start from $45. For more information and to book tickets, visit HERE.

And I have 3 PAIRS of tickets (Category C-Reserve) to the show to give away! The tickets are strictly for the 2.30pm show on 2 December 2016.

To take part, simply follow the following steps:

1. LIKE Hi-5's Facebook Page HERE.

2. Leave your comment on our Cheekiemonkies' Facebook corresponding post HERE once you have done so.

Important: You have to complete all two steps in order to be eligible for the draw.

WANT TO INCREASE YOUR CHANCES OF WINNING?

SHARE Facebook corresponding post (the giveaway photo above) on Facebook for a bonus chance! Remember to set your profile to public so that we can see the shared post.

*Giveaway ends on 13 November 2016, 2359 hours.

GIVEAWAY #9 (CLOSED)
4 Race Slots to Safari Zoo Run 2017
WINNER: Jean Ling
*Please email me at kelvin@cheekiemonkie.net for prize collection details.

Safari Zoo Run is back! The run was conceived to commemorate Singapore Zoo’s famous matriarch and one of Singapore’s most loved animal personalities - Ah Meng the Sumatran orangutan, who died of old age in February 2008. The run’s theme, “Run for Wildlife” focuses on raising awareness for wildlife conservation and for 2017's edition, there will be 4 animal mascots: Ah Meng the Orangutan, Chawang the Asian Elephant, Canola the Manatee and Sunny the Hornbill! Each animal mascot team supports an endangered wildlife species that the Zoo would like to raise awareness for.

Safari Zoo Run 2017 will be taking place on 18 February 2017 (Saturday) at the Singapore Zoo... and registration has already begun! Families can sign up for either the 5.5km or 2.5 Family Dash and run together as a family. Gallop to http://safarizoo.run/ for more information and get 10% OFF current rates when you use the promo code: SZR2017BGPCKMONK10 to register from now till 15 Jan 2017!

OR you can win FOUR race slots to the run for your family!

To take part, simply follow the following steps:

1. LIKE Safari Zoo Run's Facebook Page HERE.

2. Leave your comment on our Cheekiemonkies' Facebook corresponding post HERE once you have done so.

Important: You have to complete all two steps in order to be eligible for the draw.

WANT TO INCREASE YOUR CHANCES OF WINNING?

SHARE Facebook corresponding post (the giveaway photo above) on Facebook for a bonus chance! Remember to set your profile to public so that we can see the shared post.

*Giveaway ends on 10 November 2016, 2359 hours.

GIVEAWAY #8 (CLOSED)
2D1N Staycation at D'Resort @ Downtown East
(Rainforest Family Room)
WINNER: Jean Tan
*Please email me at kelvin@cheekiemonkie.net for prize collection details.

Billed as Singapore’s first nature-inspired resort with an integrated Wild Wild Wet waterpark experience, D'Resort @ Downtown East comprises of 387 rooms divided into nine room types and spread over two blocks: Resort and Chalet Blocks. Of particular interest to kids will be the 12 themed Rainforest Family rooms (1 queen-sized bed & 1 bunk bed) available, which include themes of Amazonian Jungle, Underwater and M&M!

The rooms are clearly done up with families with young kids in mind - from the extra stool in the bathroom so that younger kids can reach the sink, to the cutlery provided for the little ones. Kids will also be able to go on a treasure hunt in the room and hunt for clues so as to unlock a specially prepared treasure box filled of goodies.

And there's no better way to conclude of Giveaway Celebrations by rewarding your support with a chance to WIN a 2D1N staycation in a Rainforest Family Room at D'Resort @ Downtown East! 

The staycation package includes a 2D1N Rainforest Family room worth $345 AND one Art Jamming* session worth $30. 

*For the Art Jamming session, parents can let their kids' creativity and imagination run free on the blank canvas as all materials are provided. The finished artwork can brought back home.

To take part, simply follow the following steps:

1. LIKE Downtown East's Facebook Page HERE.

2. Tell us which themed room is your favourite (See photos of the 3 types of rooms HERE).
Leave your comment on our Cheekiemonkies' Facebook corresponding post HERE.

Important: You have to complete all two steps in order to be eligible for the draw.

WANT TO INCREASE YOUR CHANCES OF WINNING?

SHARE Facebook corresponding post (the giveaway photo above) on Facebook for a bonus chance! Remember to set your profile to public so that we can see the shared post.

TERMS & CONDITIONS OF D'RESORT @ DOWNTOWN EAST STAYCATION GIVEAWAY
- Stay period is valid to 6 February 2017
- Reservation is subject to availability
- Not applicable for eve of public holidays, public holidays and during blackout dates or days of high occupancy (Black-out dates: 23 Dec – 25 Dec 2016, 30 Dec – 1 Jan 2017, 27 Jan – 29 Jan 2017, inclusive)
- No BBQ pit booking is available for this room type (Rainforest Family)
- There will be no replacement for lost letters
- Recipient of letter is required to be present during check-in
- The redemption letter is non-transferable and not exchangeable for cash or other goods and services
- This letter is valid for redemption for one room night stay in Rainforest Family room only. Subsequent room nights will be charged at prevailing rates
- No LinkPoints will be issued
- D'Resort reserves the right to amend these terms and conditions without prior notice

*Giveaway ends on 8 November 2016, 2359 hours.

GIVEAWAY #7 (CLOSED)
20 x 3M Nexcare Sensitive Skin Gift Box

WINNERS LIST HERE

3M Nexcare is giving away TWENTY gift boxes away worth $30! To participate, visit here: www.cheekiemonkie.net/2016/10/3m-nexcare-sensitive-skin-products-review.html

GIVEAWAY #6 (CLOSED)

3 x $50 Changi Airport Vouchers

WINNERS: Doris Lim | Christine Ng | Jasmine Ym Koh
*Please email me at kelvin@cheekiemonkie.net for prize collection details.

This coming weekend in October is the FINAL chance for your kids to eat for FREE at Changi Airport! Valid on Saturday and Sunday between 11am and 2pm, the little ones will be treated to complimentary dining at participating outlets at the public area with every purchase of an adult meal. After the meal, treat your kid to a FREE fun kiddy ride by redeeming for one with a single same-day receipt with a minimum spend of S$30 (S$60 for supermarkets). For more details, visit HERE.

Thanks to Changi Airport, I have THREE $50 Changi Dollar Vouchers* to give away to 3 lucky winners!

*Changi Dollar Vouchers can be used at all shopping and dining outlets in Changi Airport, subject to certain exclusions. For more information, visit HERE.

To take part, simply follow the following steps:

1. LIKE Changi Airport's Facebook Page HERE.

2. Leave your comment on our Cheekiemonkies' Facebook corresponding post HERE once you have done so.

Important: You have to complete all two steps in order to be eligible for the draw.

WANT TO INCREASE YOUR CHANCES OF WINNING?

SHARE Facebook corresponding post (the giveaway photo above) on Facebook for a bonus chance! Remember to set your profile to public so that we can see the shared post.

*Giveaway ends on 5 November 2016, 2359 hours.

GIVEAWAY #5 (CLOSED)

1 x ACT 3 Drama Academy Holiday Workshop (1A&1C)

WINNER: Ada Tang
*Please email me at kelvin@cheekiemonkie.net for prize collection details.

Inspired by the classics of Puss in Boots; How the Grinch Stole Christmas; and Mother Goose; as well as Eric Carle’s Little Cloud and Dream Snow, ACT 3 Drama Academy's upcoming Holiday workshops will ignite the child’s imagination, while introducing a generous amount of fun and laughter on the learning adventure. It’s all about encouraging young ones to ‘wander and wonder’ on Christmas-themed learning adventures! For more information, visit www.act3international.com.sg.

And I have ONE Holiday Workshop to give away! Snowy Dreams is based on Dream Snow by Eric Carle and in this parent-child Drama Workshop, both parent and 2 year-old will have a splendid time dreaming and exploring together with the farmer and his five animals. Take delight in preparing for a white Christmas as the child learns new vocabulary, sings along to a famous Christmas number and has fun discovering dream snow through imagination and play.

Terms & Conditions of prize:
- Workshop is only valid on 1 December 2016 (Thursday). 10.30am to 11.45am session.
- Prize is non-transferable, non-exchangeable and non-refundable
- Workshop is suitable for children aged 2 years old only, to be accompanied by 1 parent

 To take part, simply follow the following steps:

1. LIKE ACT 3 International's Facebook Page HERE.
2. Leave your comment on our Cheekiemonkies' Facebook corresponding post HERE once you have done so.

Important: You have to complete all two steps in order to be eligible for the draw.

WANT TO INCREASE YOUR CHANCES OF WINNING?
SHARE Facebook corresponding post (the giveaway photo above) on Facebook for a bonus chance! Remember to set your profile to public so that we can see the shared post.

*Giveaway ends on 2 November 2016, 2359 hours.

GIVEAWAY #4 (CLOSED)

5 Sets of Tickets to Monsterlympics Halloween Party @ Kidz Amaze

WINNERS: Sherene Neo | Esther Kam | Yenny Lyne | Jeffrey Teng | Raymond Tan

Featuring a series of Mini Olympic Games such as Pumpkin Bowling and Feed Blackie (a Halloween twist on mini-Golf), the second edition of Monsterlympics takes place from 6 to 9pm at SAFRA Jurong, Kidz Amaze on 29 October 2016. All kids are encouraged to go dressed up for the party as a “Too-Cute-to-Spook” award will be up for grabs too!

Best of all, the party is held at SAFRA Jurong's Kidz Amaze so you can be sure that the kids will have an even greater time playing themselves silly at the indoor playground! Activities include Witch Ring Toss, Pumpkin Golfing, Javelin Throw, Bowling, Tennis Go, Face painting and Art & Craft. All kids will go home with a Treat bag and a Halloween-Olympic Medal too.

Event Details:
Date: 29 Oct 2016 (Sat)
Time: 6pm - 9pm (Registration starts from 5.30pm)
Venue: SAFRA Jurong, Kids Amaze
Fees: $18 (Junior Members) | $20 (Kidz Amaze Members) | $25 (Public) | $10 (Accompanying Adults)
*Participants are required to bring along socks to enter the playground.
*This event is recommended for children aged 6 to 12 years old.

Interested? I have FIVE sets of Monsterlympics tickets to give away! Each set is valid for 2 Kids and 2 Adults.

To take part, simply follow the following steps:

1. LIKE SAFRA's Facebook Page HERE.
2. Leave your comment on our Cheekiemonkies' Facebook corresponding post HERE once you have done so.

Important: You have to complete all two steps in order to be eligible for the draw.

WANT TO INCREASE YOUR CHANCES OF WINNING?
SHARE Facebook corresponding post (the giveaway photo above) on Facebook for a bonus chance! Remember to set your profile to public so that we can see the shared post.

*Giveaway ends on 27 October 2016, 2359 hours.

GIVEAWAY #3 (CLOSED)

4 Tickets to My Little Pony Musical - Rainbow Rocks

WINNER: Grace Ng

*Please email me at kelvin@cheekiemonkie.net for prize collection details.

One of the best loved cartoons for generations and the only one that commands the passionate adoration of a huge community of grown-up fans worldwide, My Little Pony will come vividly to life on stage - for the FIRST time ever - in My Little Pony Musical - Rainbow Rocks on 24 November 2016 at Sentosa's Resort World Theatre! Seven shows will staged on 24, 25 and 27 November 2016, with ticket prices ranging from S$48 to S$148.

Featuring the voices and acting chops of an immensely talented and international cast of 24, including Chloe MacGregor as Twilight Sparkle, the musical also showcases a sparkling new script by illustrious London’s West End Actor/Playwright Hugh Osborne, and dazzling direction and choreography from the award-winning Jamie Neale. Fill the school holidays with powerful lessons of friendship and loyalty, and magic and laughter, as My Little Pony is one of the most educational and empowering entertainment suitable for the whole family from ages 2 to 96. For tickets, visit HERE.

Good news, I have FOUR tickets* (Cat 2) worth $460 to give away to one lucky family!
*Tickets are valid for the 24 November 2016 (Thur), 5.30pm show only.

To take part, simply follow the following steps:

1. LIKE My Little Pony Musical Rainbow Rocks' Facebook Page HERE.
2. Tell us which My Little Pony your kid adores.
Leave your comment on our Cheekiemonkies' Facebook corresponding post HERE.

Important: You have to complete all two steps in order to be eligible for the draw.

WANT TO INCREASE YOUR CHANCES OF WINNING?
SHARE Facebook corresponding post (the giveaway photo above) on Facebook for a bonus chance! Remember to set your profile to public so that we can see the shared post.

*Giveaway ends on 31 October 2016, 2359 hours.

GIVEAWAY #2 (CLOSED)

5 Pairs of KidZania Singapore Child Tickets

WINNERS: Sandra Wee |  Joan Lim | Monique Lai | Susan Chiang | Yin Shian

*Please email me at kelvin@cheekiemonkie.net for prize collection details.

Which kid doesn't love KidZania? This year-end school holidays, thrill the little adults with a trip to KidZania Singapore! Thanks to Paddle Pop Singapore, I have FIVE pairs of Child Tickets to give away to 5 lucky winners!

Did you know that Paddle Pop is accredited by the Singapore Health Promotion Board (HPB) as a healthier choice? Known as a children’s ice cream brand that lets kids be kids, Paddle Pop recognises the importance of play for children by allowing them to play in an interactive and educative yet safe environment. Within KidZania Singapore, there is the Paddle Pop Ice Cream Factory where kids can be an ice cream maker and mix delicious flavours and ingredients and in the process, learn about nutritionally responsible snacking before enjoying yummy treats.

To take part, simply tell us what is your kids' favourite Paddle Pop flavour!

*Hint: Visit www.paddlepopadventure.com.sg/products to see the entire range of Paddle Pop ice cream.

Leave your comment on our Cheekiemonkies' Facebook corresponding post HERE.

WANT TO INCREASE YOUR CHANCES OF WINNING?

SHARE Facebook corresponding post (the giveaway photo above) on Facebook for a bonus chance! Remember to set your profile to public so that we can see the shared post.

*Giveaway ends on 29 October 2016, 2359 hours.

GIVEAWAY #1 (CLOSED)

1 x ViDi Action Camera

WINNER: Toh Lay Hoon
*Please email me at kelvin@cheekiemonkie.net for prize collection details.

The ViDi Camera is an action cam very much like the GoPro but at a more affordable price of S$179. It is the lightest action camera yet (only 57g), takes videos and still images, comes with a 1.5" LCD screen and when encased in the bundled waterproof casing, it floats. So no worries about losing the cam! An extension pole and 4GB microSD Card are included in the package. If you're looking for an action camera to take some kiddy action in a water or outdoor environment, the ViDi cam is defintitely value for money. Available online HERE.

And I have ONE ViDi Action Cam to give away!

To take part, simply follow the following steps:

1. LIKE ViDi Action Cameras Asia's Facebook Page HERE.
2. Tell us what special memories would you love to preserve with the ViDi Action Cam.
Leave your comment on our Cheekiemonkies' Facebook corresponding post HERE.

Important: You have to complete all two steps in order to be eligible for the draw.

WANT TO INCREASE YOUR CHANCES OF WINNING?
SHARE Facebook corresponding post (the giveaway photo above) on Facebook for a bonus chance! Remember to set your profile to public so that we can see the shared post.

*Giveaway ends on 27 October 2016, 2359 hours.

STAY TUNED FOR MORE GIVEAWAYS!