The Big List of BJ's Upcoming Christmas Markets & Fairs (So Far)
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Christmas markets are a-booming this upcoming festive season, and most tickets go on sale starting this weekend! We’ve rounded up as many family-friendly Christmas markets as we can find – from free markets in international schools to the big headlining events like the German Christmas Market and more.
WAB Community Market
The holidays are fast approaching and Western Academy of Beijing (WAB) is excited to invite you to their
annual Community Market on Sat, Nov 25! The market aims to celebrate the
community, spread cheer, and help to support the school’s community
partners. WAB Community Market is the place to go to pick up thoughtful
holiday gifts, win fun raffle prizes, enjoy live performances, and
indulge in delicious food from vendors across Beijing.
Where:
When: Sat, Nov 25, 10am-3pm
Price: Free
3e Winter Charity Bazaar
On Nov 25, join the 3e International
School for a morning of children’s crafts and activities, festive food
and drinks, and charity prizes. Attendance is free. Please register by
scanning the QR code on poster above.
Where: Early Years Campus:
When: Sat, Nov 25, 10am-12pm
Price: Free
River Garden X-Mas Bazaar
Find bargains, treasures, and Christmas gifts including one-of-a-kind crafts, scarves, jewelry, candles, food and wine and so much more at the River Garden Villas Xmas Bazaar on Nov 25 at the River Garden Clubhouse.
When: Sat, Nov 25, 10am -4pm
Where:
German Charity Christmas Bazaar
After years of hiatus due to the word that shall not be said, the German Charity Christmas Bazaar is finally back on Dec 2! Due to previous high demand, this year’s market will be broken into two sessions: one in the morning from 10am to 2pm and one in the afternoon from 3pm to 7pm. Tickets cost RMB 140/person and children under 12 get in for free! Scan the QR code below to get your tickets.
When: Sat, Dec 2, 10am-7pm
Where:
Price: RMB 120/person, children under 3 get in for free
British Christmas Market
The British Chamber of Commerce in China and the British Embassy in Beijing are pleased to present the return of the Christmas Market at His Majesty’s Ambassador’s Residence on Dec 2. Check out vendors bringing festive cheer with Christmas treats, food, drinks, and loads of amazing things to buy, from arts and crafts to top Christmas gifts. There’ll also be festive performances from the British community, a raffle for great prizes, and even the chance to meet Father Christmas! Each ticket grants admission to one of three sessions on the day: 10am-1pm, 2pm-5pm, and 6pm-9pm. Tickets cost RMB 120, while children under three get in for free. All tickets include a small surprise from the BritCham! Scan the QR code below to sign up.
When: Sat, Dec 2, 10am-9pm
Where:
Price: Free
BCIS Christmas Bazaar
Beijing City International School
(BCIS), in partnership with Roundabout’s Helping Hands Project, brings
Santa Claus to town at the annual BCIS Christmas Bazaar on Sun, Dec 3,
at the BCIS Main Campus. Celebrate the holidays and see beautiful
Christmas lights and decorations, do some Christmas shopping, and
embrace holiday cheer with festive music and food.
When: Sun, Dec 3, 10am-2pm
Where:
Price: Free
BSB Sanlitun’s Christmas Cracker
Enjoy Christmas games and crafts for the
kids, fabulous food and gifts, performances by the BSB Sanlitun
Christmas Choir, a special appearance by Santa Claus, and stand to win
exciting raffle prizes at the British School of Beijing (BSB) Sanlitun’s
Christmas Cracker event on Sun, Dec 3. There’s no need to register so
simply show up and have a good time with the family!
When: Sun, Dec 3, 10am-2pm
Where:
Price: Free
Swiss Club Beijing
You are warmly invited to the Swiss Club
Beijing to welcome Santa Claus to town! Enjoy an afternoon of festive
crafts, mulled wine, and Christmas treats. Children under 5 years get in
for free. This event is limited to a maximum of 50 people so register
before 1 Dec!
When: Sun, Dec 3, 2 – 5pm
Where:
Price: RMB 180 for members, RMB 280 for non-members, RMB 130 for children 5 – 12 years, free for children under 5 years
BSB Shunyi Winter Fayre & German Market
Enjoy the sights and flavors of a
traditional German Christmas Market with wooden huts, with vendors
selling gifts and hot food. There will be musical performances, the
lighting of the Christmas tree, and festive games by teachers for the
kids. Don’t miss the chance to meet Santa as well! All proceeds from the
event go to Dew Drops Little Flower charity. There may still be spots
left for interested vendors and sponsors. To get more info, contact the
BSB Shunyi marketing team at marketing@bsbshunyi.com.
When: Sat, Dec 9, 3.30 pm – 7pm
Where:
Price: Free
CISB Charity Bazaar
The Canadian International School of
Beijing (CISB) is delighted to announce that the highly anticipated
Charity Bazaar will take place on Dec 10 from 10 am – 4pm. This event
promises to be a spectacular holiday season celebration offering a fun
space for local vendors and the Beijing community to come together in a
festive atmosphere.
Interested vendors can apply for a spot by scanning the QR code below.
When: Sun, Dec 10, 10am-4pm
Where:
Price: Free
The Hutong Winter Fayre
One of Beijing’s expats’ favorite
end-of-year tradition, the Hutong Winter Fayre, is back and bringing
artisans, craftspeople, chefs, bakers and local entrepreneurs together
for a day of fun, food, holiday shopping and general merry-making and
mayhem!
When: Sun, Dec 10, 11am-5pm
Where:
Price: Free
Christmas Market By The Park
Shenglu Garden is hosting its own
Christmas Market this year from Dec 15 – 17 and calling for vendors.
There will be both indoor and outdoor spaces available. There will be
mulled wine, German sausages, Santa Claus, Christmas gifts and so much
more! Scan the QR code above for more info.
When: Fri Dec 15 6 – 10pm, Sat Dec 16 11am – 7pm, Sun Dec 17, 11am-5pm
Where:
Price: Free
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