Taco Fest + More Family Fun Events This Weekend
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Mother's Day has come and passed, and there's another holiday right around the corner - May 20, or 520, is a holiday to celebrate love! Whether it's love for your partner, your parents, your kids, or YOURSELF! Check out all the events happening around town.
If you're a family of foodies, then there's one event you just can't miss this weekend – the Beijinger's first Taco Fest!
Taco Fest promises to be an unforgettable culinary experience, featuring a wide variety of tacos from some of the best local and international vendors. But Taco Fest isn't just about the food. There will be live music, entertainment, and fun activities for the whole family. Whether you're a taco connoisseur or just looking for a fun day out with the family, you won't want to miss this event.
BONUS: Kids get in free before 2pm on both days!
Find it:
Outdoor square at Tiantongyuan Culture and Art Center, Changping District
Time: May 20-21, 11am-8pm
Price: RMB 20. Scan the QR code in the poster to purchase tickets
TED x CISB Youth –
Communication
Beyond Words
Please contact Dr. Sajid or the receptionist at CISB to book your ticket.
Find it:
Main Campus: 38 Liangmaqiao Lu, Chaoyang District
朝阳区亮马桥路38号
Time: May 19, 4.30-7pm
Rock in the HUB
Peace Park
Near WAB
Middle School
Rock in the Park is a festival that features a variety of live music performances spanning a wide range of genres, brought to you by both the talented student and professional bands at Western Academy of Beijing (WAB). With three stages, the festival also includes dance and theater performances, games, activities, food, and more!
Also on the same day, WAB's Parent Link has organized the WAB Fun Fair. The Tiger Field will be transformed into a playground of awe and wonders, complete with bouncy castles, water games, food vendors, and much more. Bring the family and spend the day at WAB!
Find it:
HUB Peace Park (near WAB Middle School)
10 Laiguangying Donglu, Chaoyang District
朝阳区来广营东路10号
Time: 2 - 9pm
Price: Free
BCIS Toddler & Nursery
Open House
Get to know the Beijing City International School on May 20 at their open house. This open house is designed for kids ages 2-4 years old. Scan the poster below to reserve your spot.
Find it:
77 Baiziwan Nan'erlu, Chaoyang District
朝阳区百子湾南二路77号
Time: May 20, 9.30 - 11am
Price: Free
Wuyue Festival –
German Camping,
Food and Sports Day
The German Chamber of Commerce in China – North China will be hosting a new event on May 20 – the Wuyue Festival. With the theme of German camping, food, and sports, this event is about urban camping with a mix of food, sports, and fun. There'll be a wide variety of beer and sausages, an all-day charity flea market, pop-up stores, relaxing yoga, unique African fitness dance, and many more activities for all people! You can bring your own picnic mat and even a tent to enjoy the sunshine and warm breeze in May!
Children under 12 years old are free of charge. Those over 12 years old (including 12 years old) need to buy tickets.
Any questions please contact: chamber-north-events@china.ahk.de
Find it:
Dongfeng International Sports Park, Chaoyang, Beijing
Time: May 20, 10am - 5pm
Price: RMB 15 for entrance only
RMB 68 for entrance + food & drink package
RMB 25 for ticket to camping zone
The Children's House
Open Day
If you are interested in exploring a beautiful and true Montessori environment for your little one, then join Open Day at The Children's House International Montessori Kindergarten this Saturday at their Kempinski campus. Register by scanning the QR code on the poster below!
Where: Unit S114, Kempinski Office Building, No. 50 Liangmaqiao Road, Chaoyang district
When: May 20, 9.30 - 11am
Price: Free
Cooking Classes
for Kids at EAST
Cooking classes for kids are available every Saturday and Sunday at EAST Beijing. In May, kids will learn how to make sushi. Price is RMB 188/kid and includes one glass of fresh juice. For bookings and reservation, add: EBJ-RB
Where: 2/F, EAST Beijing, 22 Jiuxianqiao Lu, Chaoyang district
When: Every Saturday and Sunday, 12-2pm
Price: RMB 188/kid (sushi making), yearly packages available
Abelia Eveil
Book Sharing Event
Evoke a love of books in children and support needy kids at this book event that is suitable for kids from 1 - 5 years old. There will be story book reading, a book exchange and book donation!
Where: No. 16 Wangjiayuan Hutong, Dongcheng district
When: May 20, 9 - 11.30am
Price: Free
And don't forget about these ongoing family-friendly events:
Mama & Baby Fit
& 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
Little Walker’s
Club
Let your kid join the Little Walker’s Club and enjoy the nice weather this weekend in Chaoyang Park with Maria Pieters and other little explorers. The kids will get to spend some quality time outdoors while having fun, making new friends, and playing some super fun games. Snacks are included in the price. Scan the QR code to book your spot.
Where: Chaoyang Park
When: Saturdays and Sundays, 10am-noon
Price: RMB 650/kid
Images: Pexels, Courtesy of the organizers
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