Exciting Weeks Ahead: 10 Super Kid-Friendly Events To Join

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There’s always something fun going on in the city, and with lots of family-friendly events coming up in the next two weeks things will get super exciting. Here’s our pick of the top kid-friendly events to consider when planning your day out in Beijing:

The Children’s House Open Day

The Children’s House Oceanwide campus will host an open day on Sat, Feb 11, for all parents who’d like their child to grow and learn in an authentic Montessori environment. The activities will start at 9.30am with a music class followed by an information session and an art class. Make sure to register by scanning the QR code on the poster.

Where: The Children’s House International

When: Feb 11, 9.30-11.30am

Price: Free

Meeting Chaoyang KaiWen Academy Principals

Chaoyang KaiWen Academy sincerely invites parents to participate in the face-to-face talk in February with the principals to fully understand KaiWen teaching philosophy, curriculum settings, and school environment, and to learn more about the future of international education.

Where: Beijing Chaoyang KaiWen Academy, 46 Baoquansan Street, Chaoyang District

When: Feb 23, 10am

Price: RMB 400 for family of three, RMB 80 for additional child

The Rhythm of Hungary – Dancing & Games

Get a glimpse of Europe in downtown Beijing with Jazzy Preschool and The Liszt Institute – Hungarian Cultural Center of Beijing on Sun, Feb 13. Kids aged 1-6 will get to experience the unique Hungarian culture and music through rhythm and games, listening to traditional songs and stories from this Central European country. Scan the QR code to register for the event. Seats are limited.

Where: The Liszt Institute, Galaxy Soho

When: Feb 13, 10:00-12:00

Price: Free

Jazzy's Valentine’s Open Day

Another kid-friendly event organized by Jazzy Preschool will be happening on Feb 11 and will be a celebration of love and friendship. Parents and kids can participate in fun games and activities, tour the facilities, and learn about Jazzy’s educational philosophy and teaching methods. Scan the QR code on the poster to sign up.

Where: Jazzy Preschool, East Lake Villas

When: Feb 11, 9am-noon

Price: Free

CISB Open House

Canadian International School of Beijing will host its first open house in more than two years. It will take place on a school day with students at school so parents/guardians will be able to see firsthand how children learn through play in a safe and engaging environment. CISB welcomes parents of kids aged 18 months to 11 years on Feb 17 at 10am.

Where: Canadian International School of Beijing

When: Feb 17, 10am

Price: Free

ClubFootball Winter Weekend Sessions

ClubFootball’s Winter Weekend programs are open for registration and will run for four weeks in February. Indoor sessions at 798 and Houshayu are suitable for younger players (4+), while the outdoor sessions for older kids will run at Dongfeng. Each day will focus on a different World Football-related theme and skill. All sessions are coached by qualified coaches from Europe. Kids still on holiday can join the three-day camp at Houshayu. For more info and pricing, scan the QR code below.

Where: 798, Houshayu and Dongfeng

When: Feb 4-26

Price: RMB 800/Houshayu, RMB 960/Dongfeng, RMB 1120/798 Art Zone

Valentine's Ginger Cookies Workshop

Malika and her cakes are well-known in Beijing’s expat community, and this Sunday she’ll be hosting a Valentine’s Ginger Cookies workshop for kids and their parents. The activity is limited to 15 kids (each kid accompanied by parent) and the cost is RMB 388. To book your spot, scan the QR code on the poster.

Where: 2701, 27/F, Bldg B, Youshige Dasha, East 3rd Ring Road, Chaoyang District

When: Feb 12, 11am

Price: RMB 388/child+parent

Valentine's Market & Adoption Day in Jinshang Yuan

Get into the Valentine’s Day spirit at Valentine’s Day Market with good music and great food. You can enjoy shopping and celebrate love by giving a forever home to one of the many cute fur babies that will be available for adoption at the market. The market will be open noon to 6pm with free entry.

Where: Jinshang Yuan, 20 Xinyuanli West, Chaoyang District

When: Feb 11, noon-6pm

Price: Free

Plus, don’t forget about these events coming up this weekend!

Daystar Academy’s Open House

Daystar will host an open house in February where you’ll get to learn about their curriculum and ask questions about their teaching methods, transportation, after-school activities and school life. Current students will be sharing their own stories and experiences to help you make the right decision about your kid’s future education. The open house and tour of the Sanlitun campus is scheduled for Feb 12, whereas the Beigao location will be hosting its open house on Feb 19. Seats are limited. Scan the QR code for registration and more info.

Where: Daystar Academy Sanlitun and Beigao campuses

When: Feb 12 ( Sanlitun), Feb 19 (Beigao)

Price: Free

Family Forbidden City Scavenger Hunt

Get your friends and family together and take them on an adventure in the Forbidden City to enjoy a fun and educational afternoon. Search for clues, solve riddles and discover hidden secrets on Sat, Feb 11, in a family-friendly scavenger hunt organized by Our Beijing. The activity is best suited for kids 6-14, so if you and your kiddo want to spend some quality time together, this is a great way to do so. Scan the QR code on the poster to register. Tickets start from RMB 310/adult and go up to RMB 500/two adults and two children. Please note that entrance tickets to the Forbidden City are not included in the price.

Where: Forbidden City

When: Feb 11, 1-4.30pm

Price: RMB 310/adult, RMB 350/adult + child, RMB 450/2 adults + 1 child, RMB 500/2 adults + 2 children (entrance tickets not included)

Images: Pexels, Courtesy of the organizers

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