Our Pick of Family-Friendly Events Coming Up

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Labor Day holiday is fast approaching, and everyone's making plans for the long weekend ahead, so why not start enjoying the amazing weather early and visit one of the many family-friendly activities Beijing has to offer in the next few days? Here's our pick of top kid-friendly events in April:

Mother Earth Day at JinShang

Celebrate Earth Day by joining Monika Schlosser's creative photo shoot at JinShang Yuan. Have some amazing pictures taken of you and your family surrounded by nature, wearing earth tones and feeling connected to Mother Earth. Register by scanning the code on the poster.

Where: Le Studio, JinShang Yuan, Bldg 20, Xinyuanli Xi, Chaoyang District

When: Apr 22, 2-5pm

Price: RMB 588/5 photos of your choice + snacks and drinks

Vegan Market

Mark your calendars and celebrate Earth Day at the Vegan Market on Saturday, April 22nd! As always, there'll be tasty food and drink, beautiful art and jewelry, as well as adoptable fur babies from the Beijing animal rescue community. Early birds will even have a free yoga class and dance lesson to get your moving and grooving!

Where: Jin Shang Yuan, No. 20 Xinyuanli West

When: Apr 22, 12 - 6pm

Price: Free entry

Art Class With Maria Kuzikova

Join Maria this Saturday at East Gate Plaza and let your kid get creative while making art. The theme for this session is “Beijing Skyline.” The price for one session is RMB 150. Sign up by scanning the QR code below:

Where: 30/F, East Gate Plaza

When: Apr 22, 10.30am-noon

Price: RMB 150/kid

3e Community Charity Day & Book Picnic

Join the Community Charity Day & Book Picnic on Apr 22 for games, activities, a shadow puppet presentation (at 10.30am and 11.30am), arts and crafts, and a book fair. It’s an opportunity for families and friends to come together, share stores and books, and to enjoy a spring day at 3e’s wonderful outdoor space.

Families are invited to sell their well-maintained secondhand goods such as toys, books, and other household items. Book a table for RMB 100 with all the table fees donated to help support Living Water Children’s Home.

To book a table, please email [e-mail]

Where: 3e International School, 9-1 Jiangtai Xilu, Chaoyang District

When: Apr 22, 10am-noon

Price: Free

Magic Show for Kids

If your kids are into magic, international comedian Magic Fang will have two comedy magic shows on Apr 30.

The first show starts at 2pm and is for new English speakers, and the show starting at 3.30pm is for intermediate/native English speakers. Scan the QR code on the poster to purchase your tickets.

Where: SHANG-Starlight Lounge

When: Apr 30, 2-3pm (beginners), 3.30-4.30pm (intermediate/native English speakers)

Price: RMB 150/child+parent, RMB 75/additional parent or child

Mama & Baby Fit and Lunch Time Yoga With Marie

Join Marie and other moms for a light outdoor circuit training in Chaoyang Park! The sessions consist of cardio, strengthening, and toning full-body exercises, integrating your baby and the stroller. You meet other moms and get to enjoy a great community! Trial classes available. Marie also teaches yoga at Avisha Space, so you might want to join her on Thursdays for quick lunch break stretching sessions. Scan the QR codes on the posters to sign up.

Where: Mama & Baby Fit –Chaoyang Park/Lunch Time Yoga at Avisha Space

When: Mama & Baby Fit every Monday, 10.30-11.30am; Lunch Time Yoga every Thursday, 12.30-1.30pm

Price: Contact Marie for details

If you're looking for a kindergarten or school for your kid, these are open houses happening in April:

The Family Learning House Open Day

The Family Learning House, founded in 2002, is a bilingual virtues-based Montessori kindergarten. They have an open house session on Apr 22nd where they will introduce The Family Learning House mission, courses, school events and other related aspects to parents. There will be a campus tour as well as parent-child trial classes. Contact by phone: [phone], or WeChat for more details.

Where: 11 Dongfang Donglu, Chaoyang District

When: Apr 22

Price: Free

Chaoyang KaiWen Academy Open House

Chaoyang KaiWen Academy sincerely invites parents to participate in the face-to-face talk in on Apr 22 with the principals to fully understand KaiWen’s teaching philosophy, curriculum settings, and school environment, and to learn more about the future of international education.

Where: 46 Baoquansan Street, Chaoyang District

When: Apr 22, 9am

Price: Free

Canadian International School of Beijing Open Houses

CISB is excited to announce its upcoming open house event for the school. Discover their inquiry-based curriculum that prepares students to become lifelong learners. Meet their dedicated teachers, explore their advanced facilities, and discover how their program can help your child succeed. The open houses are for parents/guardians of students aged 18 months to 18 years old. Scan the QR code to register.

Where: 38 Lianmaqiao Lu, Chaoyang District

When: Apr 21 (Preschool and Elementary), Apr 28 (Middle and High School)

Price: Free

BSB Sanlitun Open House

British School of Beijing Sanlitun is currently enrolling for the 2023-24 school year and will hold an open house for new families with students 1-10 years old on Sat 22, Apr 2023, from 10am to noon.

To participate, families should register by scanning the QR code on the poster. Families with specific admissions questions can email [e-mail]. Families are invited to join in for a taste of the fun and discovery the school's innovative curriculum offers.

MEET THE TEAM
Parents can have a tour of the facilities for Early Years and Primary children and have an opportunity to speak with the school's senior leadership and admissions team.

OUTDOOR PLAY
Children can enjoy the outdoor play area in the company of their parents.

Please note that the open house is open to foreign passport holders only.

Where: The British School of Beijing Sanlitun

When: Apr 22, 10am-noon

Price: Free

Images: Courtesy of the organizers, Pexels

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