Kids' Ballet Recital, Open Houses and Educational Christmas Fun
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Looking for some fun Christmas-y stuff to do with your family, but also want to make sure your kid gets the best education available? No worries, we've got you covered. Check out these family-friendly activities happening in Beijing, including open houses and other events:
BCIS Open Houses
Beijing City International School (BCIS) invites you to their open houses specifically designed for students at every stage! On Nov 25, at 9am and 2pm, they will present their elementary and secondary schools. Come and explore the school’s 18-year legacy of providing personalized education through their IB curriculum. Experience the classroom atmosphere, take a tour of the campus, and have direct discussions with the academic and admissions teams. BCIS graduates thrive globally, attending prestigious universities in 23 countries. Scan the QR code to register.
Where: BCIS Campus, 77 Baiziwan Nan’erlu, Chaoyang District
When: Elementary School Nov 25, 9am, Secondary School Nov 25, 2pm
Price: Free
NAS Beijing, Shunyi Open Day
Nord Anglia Shunyi’s curriculum is designed by outstanding educational experts and respects the individual developmental needs of students. Teachers are differentiated according to students’ characteristics and abilities. At the same time, they integrate inquiry-based, collaborative, thematic interdisciplinary teaching methods and global quality educational resources to ensure a sense of participation and interaction, while better helping students to consolidate their academic foundation, improve their language skills, and improve their soft skills.
In this open day, students can experience personalized teaching and learning through English, thematic teaching, mathematics, science, music and other areas. For more info, and to register, call 8141 0800 or email info.shunyi@nasshunyi.cn.
Where: 30 Yingyou Jie, Gaoliying, Shunyi District
When: Nov 25, 9.30am-11.30am
Price: Free
BSB Sanlitun /
Open Day
BSB Sanlitun will be holding an open house event on Sat, Nov 25, from 10am to noon.This is a free event open to foreign passport holders with children 1-10 years old. The school has now opened the registration for families to sign up below.
Where: The British School of Beijing, 7 Sanlitun Beixiaojie, Chaoyang District
When: Nov 25, 10am-noon
Price: Free
CISB Open House
Experience how the students at Canadian International School of Beijing (CISB) apply critical thinking, develop creativity, and use analytical skills within their diverse international community. The campus is a melting pot of cultures and perspectives, fostering an enriching environment that celebrates diversity and encourages cross-cultural interactions.
During your visit, you will have the opportunity to meet their dedicated leadership team. You will also have the chance to witness the innovative and contemporary teaching methods used by their experienced faculty.
Open House Schedule
9:45 am Registration, Coffee, and Morning Tea
10:00 am - CISB and Curriculum Introduction
10:15 am - School Campus Tour
Scan the QR code to register
Where: CISB Campus, No. 38 Liangmaqiao Road, Chaoyang District
When: Nov 29, 945am
Price: Free
LMMP Open Days
La Maison Montessori de Pékin (LMMP) accepts students between 1.5 and 6 years of age and offers a bilingual French-Chinese Montessori environment. The kindergarten will be hosting an open day on Dec 2, so if you’re a parent of a young child, don’t miss the opportunity to check out what the school has to offer. Scan the QR code on the poster to register.
Where: La Maison Montessori de Pékin, Glory Garden Compound, Block D, 220, Chaoyang District
When: Dec 2, 9.30am
Price: Free
Daystar Open Houses
Daystar Academy provides students with top-notch international courses that blend and balance Western and Chinese cultural traditions. Daystar is the first school in China to create a K-12 social innovation curriculum that develops the fundamental values, skills and knowledge for students to be social innovators.
There are three Daystar campuses in Beijing:
Quanfa Campus:
Chinese-English Montessori Curriculum
Provides education for young children aged 1.5-5;
Sanlitun Campus:
IB PYP authorized school
Provides education for grades 1-5
Beigao Campus:
IB authorized school
Provides K-12 education
Open Day Procedure
Introduction of Daystar’s Curriculum
Students Class Trial
Campus Tour
Q&A
Parents Workshop
Where: Daystar Academy Beigao Campus,No.2, Shunbai Road, Chaoyang; Sanlitun Campus, No.13, East 4th Street, Sanlitun, Chaoyang; Quanfa Campus, North Gate, Quanfa Garden, No. 18, Maquanying Road, Chaoyang
When: Daystar Early Learning Center Dec 2 and Dec 16; Sanlitun Campus Dec 3 and Jan 14; Beigao Campus, Dec 17 and Jan 28
Price: Free
"The Wizard of Oz"
Renee International Arts Center’s original children's ballet recital "The Wizard of Oz" is coming soon to the ISB high school theater. Since 2012, the ticket sales profit from each of Renee International’s recitals has been donated to charity. Join Dorothy, Toto, Scarecrow, Tin Man and Lion on a dance journey down the yellow brick road, for a colorful adventure through the land of Oz.
Scan the QR code to buy your tickets.
Where: International School of Beijing, 10 Anhua Jie, Shunyi District
When: Dec 2, 6pm-8pm
Price: RMB 180 - RMB 580
Jazzy Preschool Christmas-Themed Baby Group
Jazzy Preschool, a tri-lingual English French and Chinese kindergarten with a new Italian class, is glad to invite you to its Baby Group: Christmas Edition. The baby group is for toddlers from 0 to 3 years old. Join to participate in parent-child bonding activities accompanied by their early childhood professionals in four languages, as well as to meet other parents and share experiences.
The activities will include:
Playing Christmas-inspired sensory games and activities.
Discovering music and nursery rhymes in English, French, Italian, and Chinese.
Meeting new parents and being part of an international community.
Learning more about the school's nursery and team.
Where: Jazzy Preschool, C101 East Lake Villas, 35 Dongzhimenwai Dajie, Dongcheng District
When: Dec 4, 10am-11am
Price: Free
WAB DSS - "More than Gold" Documentary Screening
Embark on an extraordinary journey of unbeatable courage and unbreakable spirit with Dame Valerie Adams: MORE THAN GOLD (nzfilm.co.nz). Join WAB for a special screening of this captivating documentary that showcases the remarkable story of New Zealand's beloved shotput champion. Be inspired by Dame Valerie Adams as she strives for greatness in her quest to conquer Tokyo 2020. This is a must-see film for all athletics enthusiasts, New Zealanders, and anyone who appreciates incredible determination.
Special Guest: James Waite
Don't miss the chance to witness the power of resilience and the pursuit of excellence. Scan to register your spot now.
Where: Western Academy of Beijing, 10 Laiguangying Donglu, Chaoyang District
When: Dec 4, 5.40pm
Price: Free
If you're up for some early Christmas magic, then check out our Big List of Upcoming Christmas Markets (So Far).
Don't forget these on-going family events!
Family + Movie + Pizza + Fun at LaPizza
La Pizza in Shangdu SOHO downtown will be offering family-friendly movies every Sunday in November and December from noon to 6pm. You can enjoy a kids’ menu special for RMB 58 and a 20 percent discount on all regular menu items during this time. Reservations are welcome in the WeChat group below.
Where: 1/F, SOHO Shangdu West Tower, 8 Dongdaqiao Lu, Chaoyang District
When: Every Sunday in November & December, noon-6pm
Price: Free entry
AVISHA SPACE
Prenatal Yoga, Mama + Baby, Kids Yoga
TAOZI TREE YOGA
Prenatal, Postnatal Yoga, Kids Yoga
Images: Pexels, Courtesy of the organizers
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