Let’s dive into this week’s collection of fun family-friendly events and dining deals right here in Beijing.
As always, click the link in the event title or scan the QR codes for further details and ticketing info.
Sep 19-21
Without a doubt the best event this weekend is the annual Beijinger Burger Fest! This year’s Burger Fest will be held at Langyuan Station and is jam-packed with fun for the whole family! Here’s just a snapshot of what you can expect from Burger Fest:
1. Beijing’s best burgers and snacks all in one venue
2. Live music, performances, and games that’ll keep you on your toes
3. Gigantic outdoor play area for the kids to explore
4. Free parking
5. Fun for the whole family all day long!
For more info and to purchase tickets, scan the QR code below:
11am-8pm. Langyuan Station. RMB 30 early-bird, RMB 40 on-site.
Sep 18
Free Mooncake Making at Auesome Place
Join the team at Auesome Place for an afternoon of Mid-Autumn festivities, where you can learn the story behind this ancient celebration, enjoy a talent show, practice some Chinese tea art, bake some mooncakes, and craft a lantern, all while fostering an environment for love and inclusion. Suitable for kids aged 6 and above. To join the free event from 9am-noon, scan the QR code below.
9am-noon. Auesome Place. Free.
Sep 19
Mid-Autumn Festival Celebration with Black Sesame Kitchen
Black Sesame Kitchen & the Courtyard Institute welcome you and your family to a fun gathering for autumn’s arrival and a Mid-Autumn Festival celebration full of crafts, cooking classes, lunch, and outdoor fun. Scan the QR code on the poster above to purchase tickets via the WeChat store or message BSK directly.
10am-2pm. Black Sesame Kitchen. RMB 180.
Sep 21
Picnic Flowers Workshop
We get a day off from work on Tuesday and if you’re looking for something zen, this picnic and flowers workshop is the place to be. Enjoy the wonderful atmosphere, beautiful flowers, and flower basket-making class along with food and drinks. It’s the perfect way to enjoy an afternoon with your teens. Time: 4.30pm. To register, scan the QR code in the poster above.
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Images: Courtesy of the organizers