This weekend, make sure to have lots of fun and learn new things, for there are a plethora of events (quite literally) under the sun for you and your family! As always, click the link in the event title for further details and ticketing info.
Saturday, Sept 5
Riviera’s Country Club Saturday Market
Head on over to the Riviera Country Club every Saturday for a market, with various kinds of goods on sale. Watch out for a bouncy castle and various children’s activities to keep the young ones entertained! FREE. 11am – 5pm. No. 1 Xiangjiang North Road.
Girls’ Clothing Auction for 7-9 Years Old
Is your kid not wearing all her fabulous clothes and sticking to the same stuff? Give her the opportunity to clear her wardrobe of clothing she doesn’t want to wear, with The Clothing Auction Network’s Girls Clothing Auction! All you have to do is bring these unwanted clothes to Victoria Gardens, where there will be an auction of yours as well as others’ clothes. The girls will bid on them to find the clothes they love, and the highest bid wins the item. RMB 100 (maximum budget for auction). 2-5 pm. Chaoyang Park East Gate.
Saturday & Sunday, Sept 5-6
Stop by and purchase from thousands of donated books at Roundabout’s annual book fair. A variety of English and Chinese books will be on offer, encompassing almost everything from children’s fiction to coffee table books, and from hardbacks to paperbacks. Income from the fair will be directly used by Beijing’s most recognizable charity to continue to help and make a difference in the lives of children. Make sure to head on down to support this good cause! Books from RMB 1 upwards. 10am – 3pm. Guantang Plaza, No. 2 Xiangjiang Bei Lu.
Sunday, Sept 6
Wanna get out of Beijing, but also stay in Beijing? This weekend, take a hike with Beijing Hikers into the mountains and get away from the hustle and bustle of the city. Hikes on offer include long rambles in the hills, walks on the ‘wild’, Great Wall hikes, and more. This is a perfect activity for families and kids. From RMB 350 per person, discounts available. From 8:15 am onwards. Departure from Liangmaqiao subway station and Shunyi DD’s market near Beijing Riviera.
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