As we approach Christmas Day, we continue to enjoy the season with some of the best family-friendly happenings around town. So, if you need a little Christmas magic, here are some of the events that will make the whole family smile:
Winter Stay and Play at The British School of Beijing, Sanlitun
Bring your little ones to enjoy a delightful winter experience featuring:
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- Hot Chocolate: Warm up with a comforting cup of cocoa.
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- Soft Play: Let your children explore and play in a safe, engaging environment.
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- Activities: Participate in creative and interactive games designed for young learners.
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- Keepsake Photo: Capture the memories with a special photo to take home.
Where: The British School of Beijing, Sanlitun
When: Dec 20, 9am-10.30am
Price: Free
Little Chef Class at Domain
Join the festive Little Chef Class for a fun and flexible cooking experience! Classes are held from noon to 2pm, lasting approximately 45 minutes each and guided by the Little Chef professional pastry team. Every class includes a glass of fresh juice.
Where: EAST Beijing, 22 Jiuxianqiao Road, Chaoyang District
When: Dec 21, 22, 24 and 25
Price: RMB 338/person
Free BJU Childbirth Preparation Classes
When: Dec 28, 9am-1.15pm
Price: Free
Santa’s Sunny Paradise: Last-Minute Christmas Gift Market
Mark your calendars for the sunniest Christmas event of the year: “Santa’s Sunny Paradise: Last-Minute Christmas Gift Market,” a Rumble in the Jumble event hosted at The Factory, Gulou.
Join us and Father Christmas himself, swap your winter coats for your best tropical attire and bask in the warmth of our festive market.
With three new seasonal brews launching by The Factory, special deals from Rumblers, and live tattoo services, it’s a tropical paradise even Santa couldn’t resist.
Where: The Factory, Gulou Dongdajie 135
When: Dec 22, 1pm-7pm
Price: Free
French Christmas
The chimes of the Christmas season are about to ring, and the sound of French romance quietly arrives with the jingling bells of reindeer. Santa has captured a touch of charm from the Champs-Élysées and sprinkled it in front of Maison FLO. Are you ready to experience the unique allure of French culture on the streets of Beijing? This place offers a dazzling array of various products, from gourmet foods to handicrafts, and from decorations to ambiance. The French flair intertwines with Christmas elements, creating a unique, dreamlike space. The Christmas Market will be every weekend from Nov 30 to Dec 29, 11am to 7pm. Let’s make a date at the outdoor of Maison FLO and step into that dreamlike French Village de NOËL together!
For tickets, follow the link: https://mp.weixin.qq.com/s/zXzurjlkp3Of1GCPUSISvg
Where: Maison FLO, 18 Xiaoyun Jie, Chaoyang District
When: Every weekend from Nov 30 until Dec 29, 11am-7pm
Price: RMB 19.9/early bird, RMB 29.9/person, RMB 39.9/all-access pass
Christmas Photo Session With Monika
Christmas is here, and it’s time to create unforgettable memories! This year, Monika is offering three beautiful decoration ideas to make your holiday photos extra magical. Don’t wait – book your session now, and let her capture the joy and warmth of the season! For more details, or to reserve your spot, contact Monika.
Where: Photo studio close to WAB; contact Monika for details
When: Dec 21 and 22; weekday sessions also available
Price: RMB 900-1,200
Christmas Photos with Santa
Head to Plan B on Dec 21 for some great food and photos with Santa.
Where: Plan B
When: Dec 21 from 12-3pm
Images: Pexels, Courtesy of the organizers