by Katy Christie
January 2012
Join Shanghai Family Kids Club for a Chinese New Year Celebration!
Sunday 5th February 2012 3pm – 5pm at the Shanghai Marriott Hotel Hongqiao
Register for Kids Club here and bring the whole family along to enjoy a fabulous display of Chinese traditional arts and crafts.
Live performances will include a rarely seen Shadow Puppetry Show, traditional instruments and costumes.
A craft team will be on hand to demonstrate and allow you to try out various craft techniques including paper-cutting, dough figurine sculpting, rabbit lamp making, Chinese Knots, Calligraphy, Chinese Painting, Straw Plaiting and Sugar Painting.
There will be special prizes awarded at the end of the afternoon for the best dressed child (and indeed family). The more authentic your Chinese costume, the better!
After all the exertion of activities and entertainment, each family can enjoy a dumpling feast together.
Plus! – Every child will receive their own Hong Bao!
Price:- 150RMB for adults, 50RMB for children under 12 and under 3s go free.

Looks like loads of fun! We can’t wait!
I like the sound of those dumplings.. will see if I can make it!