It’s another holiday where traveling isn’t the best option but Beijing has a few great family staycations and day events, all family-focused and many with an educational twist!
As a reminder, with the latest Covid cases in Beijing be sure to call ahead and see if the event you’re planning on attending has been canceled last minute and whether you’ll be required a negative Covid test within the last 48 hours to attend.
House of Knowledge will have its open week over the holiday. The German, English, and Chinese Regio Emilia school serves children from 18 months to 6 years old and your family is invited to join them to explore, play, and meet the staff and teachers any day from May 3rd to May 6th at 4 pm. Find out if this child-centric environment is the right fit for your child and family next year.
Dates: 4pm, May 3rd – 6th
Price: Free!Includes:
Exploring the campus
Meet Founder, principal, and education team
This is a free event but RSVP is required so please contact them ahead using the QR code and Email in the below poster. Attending parents will have to present a negative Covid test result in order to attend.
St Regis Hotel Daycation. If you just would like a relaxing day in a beautiful environment and don’t want to spend the entire night, check out the St Regis daycation option. The room is RMB 888 from 9am – 6pm but you get full access to their guest-only male and female hot springs, swimming pool, and gorgeous gardens as well as your choice of either the Monet afternoon tea or a 3-course room service meal. Options to upgrade and stay the night are also available.
Dates: Open Ended
Price: RMB 888 (option to stay the night additional RMB 700)Includes:
Day use of the hotel room
Full guest amenities including hot springs
Choice of afternoon tea or room service dinner
Contact the hotel for reservations or scan the QR Code
Find it: 21 Jianguomenwai Dajie, Chaoyang District
朝阳区建国门外大街21号
Tel: 6460 6688
For those looking for an outdoor play place, Sheep Momo’s has been a favorite amongst kids of many ages and will be open all throughout May holiday.
Find it:
Sheep Momo’s Forest
Bashang Chunqiu Century Park Inside Xiaoyang Momo Senlin Wangguo, Chaoyang District
东五环坝上春秋世纪艺术园
Tel:13070157312
Hours: Weekdays: 9.30am-6pm . Weekends: 9.30am-7pm.
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Images: St Regis, Mina Yua, House of Knowledge, Pexels