[2025 Beijing ] Travel Guide for Jintai Shared Cultural and Creative Park (Updated Apr)

While strolling through hutongs on the weekend, I unexpectedly discovered this weekend market hidden in a hutong near Gulou 🥁. It's not only free 🆓 and great for photos and browsing, but also has fun games to participate in 🧒 - perfect for kids 🎭 Spring Breeze Warm Spring Fair 📍 Address: Jintai Shared Space, 20 Zhaofu Street, Dongcheng District 🕚 Time: March 28-30, 11:00-19:00 Ⓜ️ Transportation: 400m walk from Exit G of Gulou Street subway station ✅ Though the park isn't large, it's small but exquisite. The market is mainly concentrated in the central plaza 🏞️, with nearly 20 stalls offering food, drinks, and entertainment - quite diverse ✅ Besides the outdoor market, there are special indoor activities. The Fun Station has many entertaining games to challenge yourself, including 🪶 shuttlecock challenges, happy tossing, 🎣 "fishing," 🥚 limited edition gashapon, and more - kids won't want to leave once they're inside ✅ E1 and E2 feature 🕷️ Old Wang's Vintage Toy Collection Exhibition and 🖼️ plasticpeco illustration exhibition. The most popular toy king 🪀 from Guangzhou has specially selected various South American folk toys and crafts for this market, including Mexican Day of the Dead ☠️ decorations, puppet wood carvings, pod instruments, and more - unique and novel ✅ Rooftops of Buildings 5 and 6 are open, offering views of the Bell and Drum Towers. Building 5's rooftop is especially notable, featuring 🔭 "View from Afar" pop-up exhibition with playful telescope installations and spring green 🍃 scenery setups, plus plenty of seating for ☀️ sunbathing and rest - great for both fun 📸 photos and views ✅ Additionally, there are book signing events and sharing sessions during the market. It's recommended to visit in the afternoon when there are more activities 👉 Other Information: Free admission to the market 🆓, food and beverages 🍽️ available in the park

☁️ April in Beijing is gentle, warm, and colorful. Such days are perfect for taking friends and children to stroll around the parks in the hutongs, enjoying the spring breeze together~ 🌞 After a year, the second annual Wangchunfeng Market is finally here this weekend. It remains comfortable and beautiful, super suitable for walking with kids~ For adults~ enjoy a cup of coffee or craft beer, bask in the sun and chat away 🍭Highlights for kids: 🎠【Extended Nomadic Living Room】 The Shandong-based Jiaojiaohu Centuries-old flower wheel with a drum windmill Toys from childhood memories All brought to the scene by a stall owner called the Extended Nomadic Living Room The kids were coming in droves, unable to resist picking up a windmill and running around, playing with the Jiaojiaohu This stall is definitely the kids' favorite! 🏠【98 for a set of small houses, sign and take away on the spot】 The colorful little wooden houses on the stall attract the children While adults can easily realize the dream of holding a house deed: At the market, you can take home a set of houses for just 98 This brand called 'River's Little Tree' uses wood as a medium of expression They mainly create with natural wood through traditional woodworking. The idea of the person in charge is very fun, seeing a beautiful lady on the spot waving her hand and 'signing for a set of houses'. 🌹【Little Red Flowers Represent Beauty】 Another memorable stall is the Little Red Flower design shop by designer Tan Aili, Children are willing to look at the cute and lively fridge magnets, stickers, and small cards at the stall, I was attracted by the big 'Fortune' holding mahjong and saying 'fa' 😄 Seeing the little red 'fa' makes one's mood great all day~ There are many more interesting brand owners, and plenty of food and drink options There's still one more day Take the kids for a spin~ 【Second Annual Wangchunfeng Market】Essential Information: 📍Location: Jintai·Gongxiangji Cultural and Creative Park Jintai·Gongxiangji (No. 20, Zhaofu Street, Dongcheng District) 📅Date: April 13-14, 2024 (Only two days is indeed a bit short, can it be extended next time?) 🕙Time: 11:00-19:00 🥔Suitable age range: Suitable for children of all ages 🐱🐶: Pet-friendly ⚠️Note: Parking around Zhaofu Street is really too difficult, you have to walk almost to the Drum Tower Street subway station to find parking, strongly recommend green travel! 🍎Hello, I'm Apple sister who loves to take kids out and about, see you next issue

In this most beautiful season in Beijing, the Jintai Sharing Space hidden in the Hutong is holding the RUBY Land mini drama festival. The festival opened this afternoon, with 6 activities, as a trial run, and it will be more fun in the next two days! Not only are there music live, mime, improv comedy, dance parties, but also yoga, script reading meetings and other various colorful activities~ 16 improv labels 8 mini dramas 15 art workshops/parties 14 artist markets ...... ☕️Food recommendations 1)Storyboard Coffee: Average cost per person 40 yuan 2)Dream Office OneiroSpace: Average cost per person 30 yuan 3)Folie Bar&Food: Average cost per person 180 yuan 📍20 Zhaofu Street, Dongcheng District, Beijing Jintai Sharing Space 🅿️Navigate to "Zhongtao Hutong Parking Lot", walk 230 meters to the park 🚇Subway Line 2/8 Gulou Street Station Exit G 🕙October 13th 14:00-21:00, October 14th, 15th 10:00-22:00 💰Free admission Jintai Sharing Space Cultural and Creative Park