Summer is in a full swing. Make sure to stay hydrated and bring along your hat for added protection when you are outdoors. Here is the list of family-friendly events and activities available around the town.
Sara’s: Baking with Heart
At Sara’s, kids and parents will learn how to make a homemade ice-cream. Homemade ice-cream is easy to enjoy anytime. Also, you have freedom to add your favourite toppings and other ingredients to create your own unique ice-cream. They are delicious and the best part is you don’t even need an ice-cream maker. It is a perfect craving for a hot summer day or any time of the year. Seats are limited, so hurry up to make a reservation by scanning the QR code on the poster (contact Sara).
Age: 3 years and above, tweens, teens, and mums
Time: 17th July or 7th August, from 3 p.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Address: Near Lancun Road station Line 4,6
Shanghai Young Bakers
If you would like to bake for a good cause or just generally want to learn how to make delicious treats, then this is for you. Shanghai Young Bakers offers pastry camp for kids who are above 10 years old for 3 days. All proceeds support SYB charity programme. Seats are limited, so hurry up to register by scanning the QR code on the poster.
Day 1: Linzertort (raspberry jam tart), raspberry mousse cake
Day 2: Paris-brest, puffs, chouquettes
Day 3: Chocolate tiramisu, chocolate marshmallows
Time: 17th-19th August, or 24th-26th August from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Age: for kids above 10 years old
Qixi Class
The Qixi festival, double seven, is widely known as China Valentine's Day. Impress your loved ones by making Raspberry Mousse Cake and Raspberry Financier on the 14th August at SYB Baking Center. Reserve a spot by scanning the QR code on the poster because seats are limited.
Address: 889 Suide Road
WeChat: shanghaiyoungbakerss
E-mail: baking@shanghaiyoungbakers.com
Learn How to Decorate Like a Pro
Geneva and Lane 11 Bakery are proud to bring to you the cookie decorating like a pro class on the 1st August at 1 p.m. Ticket includes a two-hour class, one cocktail, 1 pre-decorated cookie, 6 cookies, a goody bag, and a 25 RMB voucher. Join the fun and creative activity by scanning the QR code on the poster.
Address: At Geneva, 112 Jinbang Road
ELG
Helping young children improve attention
In this event, parents will understand the relationship between attention and developmental milestones. As well as learn more about on how to improve children’s concentration and many more. Do not miss this opportunity to learn, simply scan the QR code on the poster to fill in the form.
Time: 17th July from 10:30 a.m. to 12 noon
Address: B1, KKids Living Room, Kerry Parkside, 1378 Huamu Road, Pudong
Raising Multilingual Children
Learn and understand about childrens’ bilingual learning, what factors affect children’s successful acquisition of a second language. Parents will also learn on how to create an optimal environment for children’s language development and help children to learn a second language better and support their future academic development.
Time: 31st July from 10:30 a.m. to 12 noon
Address: B1, KKids Living Room, Kerry Parkside, 1378 Huamu Road, Pudong
Potty Training
Conducted by Miki Cutuli, positive parenting coach, parents will learn everything about potty training. Based on Montessori method and positive discipline, teach your kids steps to follow and achieve the final goal. Also, parents will gain practical tips. Scan the QR code on the poster to contact Miki for more information and registration.
Online on Zhumu
Time: 15th July from 9 p.m. to 10:30 p.m.
Price: 160 RMB/family
Untour Food Tours: Street Eats Breakfast
Most of you will agree that some of the delicious food is found at street side in the morning hours. By joining the tour, you will explore a local market and taste the Chinese breakfast of champions with the street food tour through the beautiful Xuhui district. You will meet their trusted vendors that sell classic local dishes including the world-famous jianbing, baskets of city’s finest dumplings, freshly pulled noodles, and many more.
Photo courtesy: Untour Food Tours
Price: adult 525 RMB, kids (6 to 12 years old) 395 RMB
Time: 18th July, 3 hours
Address: Near South Shaanxi Road station. The exact tour meeting point will be e-mailed upon booking.
E-mail: info@untourfoodtours.com
WeChat: UnTourFoodTours
Tacolicious
On Tuesday 13th July, with Sean Jorgensen who will be serving up his take on tacos all evening. This is combined with their usual Taco Tuesday special, plus selected cocktails for only 95 RMB which makes a casual date night out epic. It will start at 6 p.m. and part of chef special proceeds will be donated to Heart to Heart charity.
Tel: 130 2312 4950
Address: Room 104-105, 34 Yuyao Road, near Xikang Road
WeChat: Tacolicious1
Pup Brunch
Come to your favourite brunch place with your favourite pup. When these two are combined, it makes a paw-fect day. Join the pup brunch event on the 17th July, Saturday, at 1 p.m..
Address: 331 Yongjia Road, near South Xiangyang Road
WeChat: SpareleashLTD