Articles

Articles

Over ten years of articles critiquing this city we live in, from activity lists to deeper culture reads.

Five Questions with the Makers of Maker Faire

2021-10-14 - By SmSh

The annual highlight on our family calendar returns this weekend Read more...
Party Pictures: Jing'an Courtyard Festival

2021-08-05 - By SmSh

Read more...
Party Pictures: JZ Spring Festival 2021

2021-05-02 - By SmSh

Read more...
JZ Spring Festival Is On This Weekend At Jing'an Park And It's Free

2021-04-29 - By SmSh

After missing last year, on account of the whole general state of the world thing, JZ Spring , the smaller brother of the annual JZ Festival, returns to Read more...
[In Focus]: 2021 Lantern Festival at Yu Garden

2021-02-26 - By SmSh

A massive light show to mark the final day of CNY. Read more...
JZ Festival Is Back For Six Days Over October Holiday!

2020-09-22 - By SmSh

Good news for those staying in Shanghai. Read more...
Party Pictures: Fair Day

2020-09-14 - By SmSh

@ Central Studios Read more...
Central Studios Summer Fair Day

2019-06-24 - By SmSh

Read more...
Beernanza 2018

2018-10-16 - By SmSh

Read more...
Big EDM Festival This Weekend, Flying Under the Radar

2018-10-09 - By SmSh

Have you heard of the MIA Festival ? Probably not. For whatever reason, the last big music festival of the season – and EDM blowout – has flown very low under the radar. Maybe because it’s... Read more...
The Five Festivals for Five Types of People This Weekend

2018-09-10 - By Christopher St Cavish

There are five various festivals happening this weekend. Five. Why? Did the French chef committee run into the metal community at Bird while eating Mongolian sausages and... Read more...
This Week’s Tickets: Jazz, Movies with Live Orchestra, Stallion Festival, INTERVALS, and C&G

2018-09-10 - By SmSh

The flood of live music continues this week in many forms, from straight-up concerts to movies with live soundtracks and a big blow-out of a music festival out in Pudongland. Jazz at Lincoln Center brings the Aaron Goldberg Trio with Jennifer... Read more...
Concrete & Grass Stage Line-Up and How to Get There

2018-09-10 - By Christopher St Cavish

Last weekend is over, which means it's time to start blotting out Monday by focusing on next weekend, and the big news (among many Read more...
Hot EDM Action: Calvin Harris, Deadmau5, Alok, KSHMR and Dozens More Incoming for New Festival

2018-08-30 - By SmSh

From the world of drops, builds and ecstatic electronic music comes the news that Calvin Harris, Deadmau5, Alok, KSHMR and about 20 more artists will be headlining and filling out the inaugural Read more...
Slowdive, Oneohtrix Point Never, American Authors: Concrete & Grass Full(ish) Lineup

2018-08-21 - By SmSh

Concrete & Grass has released their full lineup for this year’s festival, minus two headliners, and there are some big (indie) names including Slowdive, Oneohtrix Point Never ... Read more...
First Round of Concrete & Grass Lineup Announced: Jillionaire, Suchmos, Jun Togawa, Emiliana Torrini & The Colorist and More, More, More

2018-08-16 - By SmSh

Indie music festival Concrete & Grass has announced the first wave of its lineup, and, man, it’s a tsunami. The homegrown event is going to have 60+ artists for the 2018 festival, which will... Read more...
Trance Trance Revolutions: Shalanaya and Transmission Incoming

2018-08-14 - By Alex Panayotopoulos

Exciting time to be a trance kid, with two festivals waving glowsticks on the horizon. One is Shalanaya (Sep 21-24), taking place in the great outdoors on the outskirts of Shanghai. Running... Read more...
Check Out Da Shi Jie for All Your Dragon Boat Festival Activities and Accesories

2018-06-12 - By Jin Qian

Fun family and cultural stuff to try out for Dragon Boat Festival down at "Great World". Read more...
Shanghai International Film Festival Releases Schedule; Box Office Opens Saturday Morning

2018-06-08 - By Jin Qian

At the upcoming Shanghai International Film Festival , their 21st edition, around 500 films will be played at 45 cinemas in Shanghai from June 16 to June 25, across every... Read more...
A Couple Late Additions to the Festival Primers

2018-05-10 - By SmSh

We published a couple festival previews ( F&B , Read more...

Next Page

ADVERTISEMENT

Advertisement

SmartShanghai.com is the longest-running English online magazine in Shanghai. We are an independent media publication created by a team of long-term, opinionated, and knowledgeable writers. We provide English-speaking residents and visitors with a curated guide to explore and celebrate the best of Shanghai.

NAVIGATE

GET LISTED

List An Event on our curated editorial events page
Post a Job on Shanghai's best English jobs boards
Sell Something using our Buy & Sell classifieds
List Your Business in Shanghai's largest English directory
Sell Tickets using our SmartTicket ticketing service

FOLLOW US

All material is copyright of SmartShanghai.com
Made in and for Shanghai since 2003 | 沪ICP备08111777号-9

Report Wrong Information

Tell our editors about wrong, outdated or missing information on this page

Report a Technical Bug

Tell our tech team about something that isn’t working the way it should

General Feedback

Reach out to us with feedback or ideas, or learn how to promote your Business