School holidays don’t need to be boring, and they don’t need to entail an expensive vacation either. In fact, you don’t even have to leave Macau and travel far, as there is plenty of fun to be found in the city and Taipa Village hosts most of it. We have rounded up the best selection of things to do in this magical spot which are sure to delight the whole family. You and your offspring can master the art of painting, become garden enthusiasts, and so much more. So grab your family and get on down to Taipa Village Macau to get involved in a cool, educational and worthwhile creative event.
Portrait Painting
Art has always been an important tool for child development. In the age of digital media, it’s difficult to stay away from our mobile devices. In collaboration with Me More, Taipa Village offers a retreat from Facebook and other social media sites. Introducing your children to portrait painting is an amazing way to attract their attention. Catch the talented artists in action or try to draw, or see yourself in, a portrait at this special spot in Taipa Village.
When: 2:30pm–5:30pm, July 1–29 (every Sunday only)
Where: Taipa Village Art Space, 10 Rua Dos Clerigos, Taipa
How much: Free admission
Family Terrarium Summer Workshop
Terrarium sand is a hot trend in horticulture because it is clean, unique, and creative. It has attracted a good following in Macau as it is a fun activity that can be shared with children. Show your kids how to love the environment and teach them valuable ways of growing plants and they will, in turn, acquire the right character to treat people around them with respect and dignity. In partnership with Binshu Treecie, the cool instructor here will show guests how to make terrarium sand and various ways of growing healthy plants. Parents and kids will be coached to make their own unique terrariums. The fantastic workshop includes two summer drinks.
When: 2:00pm–4:00pm, July 14–21, 2018
Where: Taipa Village Art Space, 10 Rua Dos Clerigos, Taipa
How much: MOP $400 per pair (materials and drinks included)
Family Balloon Twisting Summer Workshop
Who doesn’t love balloons? Catch this exciting workshop only at Taipa Village. Kids of all ages are welcome to participate. Balloon twisting is an unforgettable summer activity and will bring happiness to everyone. Blessing Ballon Studio believes in the power of spreading joy through colorful balloons and they will be on site to teach simple balloon twisting techniques that kids will master in no time. Create two to three animal-shaped balloons and you’ll be twisting like a pro in no time. This amazing workshop includes two summer drinks.
When: Saturday, August 18, 2018
Session 1: 2:00pm–4:00pm
Session 2: 4:30pm–6:30pm
Where: Taipa Village Art Space, 10 Rua Dos Clerigos, Taipa
How much: MOP $200 per pair (materials and 2 drinks are included)
Face Painting
Be a superhero or a cute animal for a day with some face paint. Make-believe play is a ubiquitous part of early childhood and it develops critical thinking skills they will need as they grow up. Kids love playing dress-up and this workshop is one not to be missed. Enjoy fun and fantastic events and activities at Taipa Village every weekend!
When: 2:30pm–5:30pm, August 5–26, 2018 (every Sunday only)
Where: Taipa Village Art Space, 10 Rua Dos Clerigos, Taipa
How much: MOP $20/time
For more details, contact [email protected] or call +853 2857 6116
TAIPA VILLAGE SUMMER FAMILY FUN
Make it a summer to remember forever with the whole family. Give your kids some memories and head to the coolest place in Macau this season, Taipa Village. Enjoy a feast of flavors, fun, and festivities. Join the series of fun-filled workshops, including face painting, portrait drawings and other activities provided by local creatives and handicraft artists stationed there during summer weekends. It’s a productive way to enrich your children’s skill and confidence. The participating art groups include Binshu Treecie, Blessing Balloon, Me More Macau, WiniC Makeup & Styling, and others. Don’t miss out on this exciting event.
When: July 1–August 26, 2018
Where: Taipa Village Art Space, 10 Rua Dos Clerigos, Taipa
For more details, contact +853 2857 6116 or visit www.taipavillagemacau.org.mo
These activities will create an appetite, so if you’re hungry, head to any of the delicious dining spots dotted around the area. Read our Celebrate Summer at Taipa Village Macau for dining options. Also, check here for The Best Things to do in Taipa Village.
