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With the new outbreak of COVID-19 in the city, make sure to call ahead and confirm with organizers for this week’s Family Friendly Events. Virtual Mom & Baby Market
The Little One's Market, which provides fresh nutritious food to Beijing’s little ones, is hosting a virtual mom and baby market, with goods suitable for 0 to 3-year-old kids. Discover new products and enjoy special discounts on toys, food, personal care items, clothing, healthcare products, and much, much more!
Free. 10am-6pm. Online.
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Saturday, Jul 11
Fitness by Diva is hosting a yoga and networking session just for moms and their young ones. Bring your yoga mat and some of your favorite snacks and spend some quality time exercising and meeting up with like-minded moms. The session will begin with some cardio functional training and will be followed up with a picnic, a playdate for the kids, and other fun activities. RMB 100. 10am-12pm. Chaoyang Park.
Watch: How Ivy League Parents Helped their Kids Get FirstClass Education
Hear from the parents of Ivy League university admits as they share advice on how they helped their children succeed. The discussion will cover common pitfalls for parents to look out for, how to support and motivate your children in the university application process, and thoughts from both Ivy League parents and students on what would they have done differently. Free. 11am-12.30pm. Online
The Hutong’s “Hutong Potluck”
Chī le ma? The Hutong is organizing a pot luck get-together once again at their courtyard to celebrate that things are opening up in Beijing (again), and all are welcome. RSVP with your name and dish (category of food) that you will be bringing. If you have any dietary restrictions, please let the organizers know. Spots are limited, so sign up early. RMB 49. From 6pm onwards. The Hutong Courtyard.
Wanna get out of Beijing, but also stay in Beijing? This weekend, take a hike with Beijing Hikers into the mountains and get away from the hustle and bustle of the city. Hikes on offer include long rambles in the hills, walks on the ‘wild’, Great Wall hikes, and more. This is a perfect activity for families and kids. From RMB 350 per person, discounts available. From 8:15 am onwards. Departure from Liangmaqiao subway station and Shunyi DD’s market near Beijing Riviera.
Images: Beijing Hikers; Tanaphong Toochinda, Kristina Paparo& Vadim Sherbakov via Unsplash; courtesy of the event organizers.