Explainer: The Story Behind Dragon Boat Festival

What's with all these dragon boats anyway?

By Cathy Wu, Jun 06, 2019 14:51

Useful Mandarin Phrases: Qingming Festival

From the name of the festival to its unique snacks, we've got you covered

By Yuzhou Hu, Apr 02, 2019 12:09

Useful Mandarin Phrases: Mid-Autumn Festival

From ordering mooncakes to wishing friends a happy Mid-Autumn Festival, we've got you covered

By Sunny Wang, Sep 21, 2018 14:28

Explainer: Everything You Need to Know About Mid-Autumn Festival

What's with all those mooncakes?

By That's Shanghai, Sep 21, 2018 11:54

PHOTOS: Hand in Hand International Children's Music Festival

To bring the best bands for kids to China

By Urban Family, Jul 05, 2018 11:29

Useful Mandarin Words and Phrases for Dragon Boat Festival

To help you enjoy the festival better!

By Mandy Tie and Yuzhou Hu, Jun 12, 2018 14:55

Don't Miss This Weekend's Sound of Spring Festival

Music, activities, mini World Cup and more!

By Urban Family, May 09, 2018 18:42

Explainer: Everything You Need to Know About Lantern Festival

What China's Lantern Festival is all about.

By That's Shanghai, Feb 26, 2018 10:03

Your Day-by-Day Guide to the Spring Festival Calendar

Do you know the meaning of each day during CNY?

By Yuzhou Hu, Feb 14, 2018 13:58

8 Things to Expect During Spring Festival in China

Let us help you prepare!

By Urban Family, Feb 09, 2018 10:36

Useful Mandarin Words and Phrases for Spring Festival

Helping you survive Spring Festival!

By Natalie Foxwell & Yuzhou Hu, Feb 07, 2018 11:23

WATCH: Raising Shanghai - West Bund Food Festival

This week, Adalie went to West Bund Food Festival.

By Urban Family, Nov 17, 2017 15:24

WATCH: Raising Shanghai - Strawberry Music Festival

This week, Adalie went to check out the 2017 Strawberry Music Festival.

By Urban Family, May 27, 2017 12:11

JZ Festival is Back This Weekend

It's a jazz thing.

By Andrew Chin, Oct 12, 2016 10:26

Global Run Benefiting Education in Kenya

Help female students in Kenya while running in Shanghai

By Alyssa Wieting, Sep 02, 2016 11:52

Festival Season for the Family

Find the best festivals to go to this spring that are family-friendly.

By Andrew Chin, Apr 11, 2016 09:48

Summer Festival at BISS Pudong, Saturday May 30

BISS Pudong’s Summer Festival kicks of on Saturday May 30 with fun games and activities for children of all ages.

By Urban Family, May 15, 2015 17:00

Wellington College Arts Festival

Upcoming Events

By Urban Family, Mar 06, 2015 11:03

Bring out the tiger: Vintage Zoo Festival

Don your wildest animal/zoo outfit and immerse yourself in KTGA’s Second Summer Grand Bazaar.

By Urban Family, Jul 01, 2014 10:40

Shanghai International Film Festival (SIFF) Highlights

The Shanghai International Film Festival (SIFF) runs from June 14-22 and features over 300 films. Here are some of the top family friendly options.

By Urban Family, Jun 11, 2014 16:17

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