The Year of the Ox will be here before you know it! From creative crafts to Mandarin fun, and from multi-sport play to jazzy musicals, here is our cherry-picked selection of Hong Kong’s best Chinese New Year camp offerings for kids!
Boost your child's language skills during the Chinese holidays. Holidays are the best time for kids to explore a new language or catch up on school work. With the Hong Kong Institute of Languages (HKIL), your child can learn English, French, German, Spanish, Mandarin, Cantonese, or Japanese with professional teachers through fun and engaging teaching activities. HKIL has developed a creative, proven approach to teaching languages, which focuses on giving youngsters positive reinforcement to boost their confidence while strengthening their ability to communicate in a different language. Children can choose face to face private lessons or online learning, and they're free to switch their learning modes at any time!
When: Feb 2020.
How Much: Prices vary - Contact them for more information
Where: HKIL, 6/F, Wellington Plaza, 56-58 Wellington St, Central, +852 2877 6160, [email protected], www.hklanguages.com
Do you have active kiddos at home? Let them kick, jump and run at Minisport's CNY camp. They offer super flexible camps with drop-ins available (4pm 1-day prior camp), Known for their quality multi-sport programs. Minisport's CNY camp is the perfect place for little ones to enjoy football, tennis, basketball, and rugby. They have five locations: Victoria Park, Sun Yat Sen Memorial Park, Ma On Shan, Tiu Keng Leng, and Nam Cheung Park (West Kowloon). Children will be placed in groups of 2 kids, or 4 kids plus 1 instructor, depending on restrictions.
When: Jan 25 - Feb 27, 2021 - All camps have AM + PM (Mon-Fri) and AM only on Saturdays.
How Much: HK$375/90 mins | HK$330/75 mins.
Promotion: 10% off for whole week enrolment.
Where: Minisport, +852 61837084, [email protected], https://www.sportsclassesforkidshk.com/camps/pop-up-camps
The Year of the Ox is coming and The C Club has a lot in store for this Chinese New Year. Come for some PTH (Putonghua) Fun at The C Club! Besides Chinese language learning, there will be non-stop activities, including Cooking (Chinese cakes and sweets), PTH Drama, Festival Calligraphy Writing, Art, and much more. Children will learn all things fun and important about this major Chinese Festival.
When: Feb 8 - 20, 2021 (except public holidays)
How Much: Prices vary - please check their website for full details.
Promotions: 10% discount for enrolment and payment made before January 23, 2021, and 5% discount for enrolment and payment made before January 30, 2021.
Where: The C Club, Unit 1702 M Place, 54 Wong Chuk Hang Road
Hong Kong, +852 3427 9619, [email protected], https://www.thecclub.com.hk
This year, Colour My World has a fantastic line up of Zodiac-themed Visual Art & Drama workshops to welcome the Year of the Metal Ox and to boost your child's positivity through creation. They offer 3-morning camps that challenge your child's creative skills for two weeks. Whether they wish to explore storytelling and the Zodiac animals through physical theatre practice or create a free-standing geometric bull to welcome in the lunar new year, Colour My World has it all! Also, for the budding artists, 6.5 years + they will have a choice of creating a collage of animal art or molding and glazing a ceramic ware.
When: February 9-11 & Febraury 16-18, 202
How Much: Prices vary
Where: Colour My World, Rm 108-110, Floor 1, Marina Tower, 8 Shum Wan Road, Wong
Chuk Hang, Hong Kong, +852 2580 5028, [email protected], www.colour-my-world.com
Master a new skill for the new year of the Ox! From building intelligent mobile apps, designing games in Minecraft, and building websites to programming in Python, Cobo's CNY camps are designed for beginners and enthusiasts ages 4-16. Their experienced instructors run the camps in Wan Chai or Whampoa. New for 2021, Cobo Academy is now a Microsoft in Education Global Training Partner and is committed to making Artificial Intelligence accessible to all ages.
When: February 9-11, 16-19, 2021
How Much: HK$2960+
Promotion: Exclusive HK$200 discount for LittleSteps members.
Where: Cobo Academy, +852 98163905, [email protected], https://www.coboacademy.com/holiday-camps
Wan Chai Campus: 6/F, Yam Tze Commercial Building, 23 Thomson Road, Wan Chai, Hong Kong
Whampoa Campus: 6/F, Room 7, Harbourfront Landmark, 11 Wan Hoi St, Hung Hom, Hong Kong
ActiveKids is offering In-person and Online camps during the CNY holiday for kids ages 3 - 17. A wide range of Fun, Innovative and Educational activities, including STEM – Science & Robotics, Great Brain workout for Chess, Creative Cooking, Arts & Crafts, and Fashion Design. Children will have fun and learn something new in the 3 – 5 days camps.
When: February 9-20, 2021
How Much: HK$1,850 - HK$3,400
Where: ActiveKids Learning Center, Unit A, 1/F, Nan Sang Building, 86 Belcher's Street, Kennedy Town, Hong Kong, +852 3480 4199, [email protected], www.activekidshk.com
YWCA International Kids Club is always the place to go for unique camp ideas! In addition to the stem experience, cooking, drama, and arts camps, there is also a Chinese Calligraphy and Painting Day Camp for some festive and cultural fun. This is also a great hub for camps if you have kids of different ages and needs, as they have a whole slew of options.
When: Feb 8- 19, 2021
How Much: Prices vary - check the website for details
Where: YWCA International Kids Club, 3/F, No. 1 Macdonnell Road, Mid Levels, Hong Kong, +852 3476 1340, [email protected], website
Got a budding filmmaker at home? Want to see how your child can create a meaningful, impressive film to share with family and friends? Join Babel Film Workshop for a special Chinese New Year edition of their Filmmaker’s Diary online camp, and unleash your child’s creativity at home! Beyond learning how to turn everyday technology into artistic tools, students will feel a sense of accomplishment by creating a film about their holidays this year.
When: Feb 15 -19, 2021
How Much: HK$2888
Where: Babel Film Workshop, 17/F, 33 Cameron Rd, Tsim Sha Tsui, KLN, Hong Kong, 9839 9830, [email protected], https://www.babel.com.hk/
This year, Sky Dance Avenue will host Chinese New Year Camp 2021: Virtual Classrooms - a fun-filled week of dance, creativity, and celebration! Let your children enjoy activities that they will surely love... from letting them groove and move to hip hop tunes and allowing them to explore the creation of art. Your children can spend February with activities that enhance their talents and gain new techniques.
When: February 15, 17 and 19, 2021 (Hip Hop) & February 16 and 18, 2021 (Arts & Crafts)
How Much: HK$1,500
Where: Sky Dance Avenue,+852 9380 0558, [email protected], https://skydanceavenue.com/
Ark Eden's uber-popular forest camps bring out the adventurous, curious and compassionate side of children. Held in Ark Eden’s beautiful valley in Mui Wo, there will be eco-activities including campfire cooking, forest games carpentry, up-cycling and so much more. And by celebrating the year of the Ox, they kick off this brand new year with an open play day filled with lots of Oxy fun and games designed to make everyone happy!
When: Feb 8 -19, 2021
How Much: HK$670 | HK$750 per day
Where: Ark Eden, 11 Tung Hang Mei, Mui Wo, Lantau Island, Hong Kong, +852 2988 5355, [email protected], www.arkedenonlantau.org
For your little creative ones, Faust is hosting two CNY holiday camps focused on the Holiday Theatre, Creative writing and a Play in a Day workshop. Both programs will be led by their experienced teachers and they will have your kids dancing, singing, and performing on stage, or creating focused short stories based on their experience and imagination. All Holiday Theatre and Creative Writing programs that are in-person will be held at the Faust Studios in Sheung Wan. For their Creative Writing programs, they also offer an online format for those who would prefer to learn while staying at home.
When: Feb 16- 19, 2021
How Much: Holiday Theatre - Ages 4 to 5: HK$1,770 per program and ages 6 to 15: HK$2,170 per program
Creative Writing - HK$2,400 per program
Play in a Day - HK$890 per registration
Promotion: 10% discount if you register for two or more programs, or if you book for siblings.
Where: Faust, 5/F, Nan Dao Commercial Building, 359 & 361 Queen’s Road Central, Sheung Wan, +852 2547 9114, [email protected], faustworld.com
Join First Code Academy for a series of 3-day coding camps this Chinese New Year! At First Code Academy you will find age-appropriate coding & STEM camp that develops kids with on-demand 21st-century skills. Students will learn through project-based learning, which nurtures a passion for coding and provides a ground for creativity. Students can engage their own idea into the projects, rather than merely following step by step instructions.
When: Feb 8 -11 and Feb 16-19, 2021
How Much: HK$2,000 | HK$2, 240
Where: First Code Academy, www.firstcodeacademy.com.To sign up for their camps, and get a copy of their schedule, get in touch via Whatsapp at +852 2772 2108.
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