Open Days, Cavemen, Highland Games + More Family Events

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Can you believe it? It's almost the last weekend in May.

Here are the cool events happening around the city in the coming days.

Dulwich College Beijing

Nursery

Open Day

It’s never too early to nurture your child’s potential and help them be the best that they can be. For families with 3-year-olds, come join us at the Dulwich College Kindergarten (DUCKS) Dual Language Nursery Open Day on May 27 and learn more about the school's creative and innovative approach to education.

Don’t miss out on the chance to:
- Meet the DUCKS team, including Head of DUCKS Tracey Francis
- Participate in interactive, educational talks
- Join a campus tour
- Receive personalized advice from the school's admissions experts
- Enjoy the bouncy castle, face painting, and other fun activities
*Limited slots available. Scan the QR code to secure your spot today.

When: May 27, 10am-noon

Where: Legend Garden Campus and Legend Early Years Campus: Legend Garden Villas, 89 Capital Airport Road, Shunyi District
顺义区机场路89号丽京花园

Price: Free

Peking Man and

the First Beijingers

Last chance!

China Culture Plus presents a family educational event at the UNESCO Zhoukoudian Peking Man Site.

See stone tools, extinct animals, and human evolution. Learn about the lives of the first people to live in Beijing (between 10,000 and 700,000 years ago), climate change, and the amazing extinct animals of Beijing like hyenas, saber-toothed tigers, rhinos, and giant ostriches. 

This is an expert-led tour of the museum and UNESCO caves by Dr. Thomas Stidham, a paleontologist from the Chinese Academy of Sciences. This is Dr Tom's last such tour as he will be leaving China this summer, so make sure you don't miss it! Check out our post on this tour for more details.

When: May 27, 8am - 4.30pm

Where: Zhoukoudian, Fangshan District

Price:
RMB 450 per adult
RMB 850 for 1 adult + 1 child

Beijing Highland Games

The British Chamber of Commerce in China, in partnership with the Scottish Government, Scottish Development International, and Beijing's Scottish Society, is delighted to once again bring you a day full of Scottish fun – with this year set to be the biggest and best yet! Tickets include Highland Games merch and a free drink! The Highland Games is always a sell-out event – get your tickets now to make sure you don't miss out!

When: May 28, 11am - 6pm

Where: Dongfeng International Sports Park

Price:
RMB 120 per individual child
RMB 220 per ndividual adult
RMB 480 for a family of three
RMB 580 for a family of four
*Free for kids 3 and under

Family Fun Day &

Cricket Tournament

at Dulwich College

Beijing

Enjoy a day of wholesome sports, music, dance performances, delicious foods, and cricket matches at Dulwich College Beijing.

When: May 28, 9am - 6pm

Where: Legend Garden Campus and Legend Early Years Campus: Legend Garden Villas, 89 Capital Airport Road, Shunyi District
顺义区机场路89号丽京花园

Price: Free

Family Hutongs

Treasure Hunt

Gather your loved ones and get ready for an adventure that will take you through the hidden alleys of Beijing’s historic hutongs! Hutongs are a hidden treasure that can only be found in Beijing. Discover their secrets, learn about traditional Chinese architecture, play games that your host played as children growing up in the hutongs, and taste the yummiest local desserts and more!

When: May 28, 1 - 4.30pm

Time: May 20, 10am - 5pm

Price:
RMB 310 for 1 adult
RMB 410 for 1 adult + 1 child
RMB 460 for 1 adult + 2 children
RMB 510 for 2 adults + 1 child
RMB 640 for 2 adults + 2 children

Harrow Beijing

Open Day

See Harrow Beijing in person during their Open Day on May 31. Be sure to get in touch with the school in advance to reserve a spot.

When: May 31,  8.45am

Where: Harrow Beijing

Price: Free

And don't forget about these ongoing family-friendly events:

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

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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