Beijing’s Best Family-Friendly Events, Aug 22-25

advertisement

This week, make sure to have lots of fun and learn new things, for there are a plethora of events (quite literally) under the sun for you and your family! As always, scan the QR code for further details and ticketing info. 

Saturday, Aug 22

Weekend Hikes and Trips

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.

Mommy's Bootcamp

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.

Advertisement

Bespoke's Big, Beihai Park Scavenger Hunt

Earlier this year, Bespoke Beijing launched their grandest, most epic scavenger hunt activity that takes place all around one of Beijing’s most iconic landmarks: Beihai Park! This activity can actually be done at any time at all, but we think it’s the perfect weekday getaway activity. Get to know this amazing part of Beijing a little better, and have a chance to win some of their awesome prizes, including a staycation at luxury hotel The Opposite House. This activity is available in both English and Chinese.

RMB 150. All day. Beihai Park

Tuesday, Aug 25

Jindafit Classes for Kids

Jindafit is starting Afrobeats dance workout sessions for children and teenagers, to be held in the leafy garden of a Sanlitun residential compound. This is a perfect opportunity for kids aged 6-9 and teenagers aged 12 and above to share stories, dance, and have fun!

Pricing information unavailable, please enquire directly with the event organizers. 3pm-6pm. Lianbao Garden.

Young Leaders Forum & Initiative

This 4-day session, organized by Training IPS, is a fantastic opportunity for 16 to 18 years old students to build leadership and communication skills to apply at school, work, or just life in general. Through practical, hands-on workshops led by corporate trainer Alistair McArthur, students will be able to make new friends and learn about how to make presentations, write business emails, preventing conflict situations, amongst other skills important for thriving in the corporate environment.

RMB 400 per module, RMB 1400 for all 4 modules. 9.30 am – 12.30 pm, Aug 25-28. Beijing Riviera.

Advertisement

Photos: Unsplash, Courtesy of Event Organizers

What's Hot This Week