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Punchdrunk's 'Sleep No More'

Punchdrunk's 'Sleep No More'

Produced by SMG Live and Punchdrunk, Sleep No More Shanghai is an award-winning theatrical experience that tells Shakespeare’s classic tragedy Macbeth through a darkly cinematic lens. The story...
Daily except Mon & Tue @ McKinnon Hotel
From ¥ 590
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Fight VGM Fight: International Professional Wrestling Exchange Tournament

Fight VGM Fight: International Professional Wrestling Exchange Tournament

Fight VGM Fight brings an international professional wrestling tournament to Shanghai, featuring wrestlers from six countries. Star wrestler CIMA and popular female wrestler Unagi Sayaka are among...
Tomorrow @ 36Space
From ¥ 299
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Canada Day 2026 — Canadian Chamber of Commerce in Shanghai

Canada Day 2026 — Canadian Chamber of Commerce in Shanghai

The Canadian Chamber of Commerce in Shanghai hosts its annual Canada Day celebration, bringing together the Canadian community and international friends in Shanghai for a full-day summer gathering....
Tomorrow @ Xijiao Hotel
Nova Events Presents: Sunset Sessions - Flair Rooftop Party

Nova Events Presents: Sunset Sessions - Flair Rooftop Party

A rooftop party at Flair, The Ritz-Carlton, high above Shanghai with panoramic Bund and skyline views. The event features 9 DJs delivering 12 hours of music as the sunset unfolds into the night.
Tomorrow @ Flair Rooftop Restaurant & Bar
From ¥ 188
HD Screening: Russian Theatre - Eugene Onegin

HD Screening: Russian Theatre - Eugene Onegin

This is a filmed HD screening of the Vakhtangov Theatre’s production of Eugene Onegin, adapted from Pushkin’s verse novel. It follows Onegin’s encounters, emotional detachment, and eventual regret...
on Jun 13 and Jun 14, 2026 @ Wanping Theater
From ¥ 168
The Complete Works of Ravel by Jean-Efflam Bavouzet

The Complete Works of Ravel by Jean-Efflam Bavouzet

French pianist Jean-Efflam Bavouzet presents a marathon recital performing all of Ravel’s solo piano works in one evening. Spanning nearly three hours, the program traces Ravel’s evolution from...
Tomorrow @ Shanghai Concert Hall
From ¥ 180
Turbo w/Santa K (Hard Techno, Hard Trance)

Turbo w/Santa K (Hard Techno, Hard Trance)

This Saturday, promoter group Turbo is at Abyss with Santa K, a DJ and model who fuses hard techno and new trance. Since her beginnings in Ibiza’s nightlife scene, she developed a magnetic and...
Tomorrow @ Abyss Club
Mai Mai, GDC, Black Stump, Chris

Mai Mai, GDC, Black Stump, Chris

Cedar Land - the latest joint to crash land at C-Park - is a place I’m mighty excited for - an incubator for some of Shanghai’s most left field acts - not afraid to mix things up and wave their...
Tomorrow @ Cedar Land
Khunathi, XUDEE

Khunathi, XUDEE

Full-blooded psychedelia with an oriental flavor that keeps the vibes vigorous and audacious in their pursuit of nirvana, Khunathi, who cut their teeth in Shanghai before scattering about the...
Tomorrow @ Cream Club
La Barra Five-Year Anniversary: "Cinco"

La Barra Five-Year Anniversary: "Cinco"

ANOTHER ONE! Jing'an multi-level dining/clubbing/lounging destination La Barra turns five years young - no easy feat. They've got music across two rooms, with Tom William, Zak, Cedar, Lilith,...
Tomorrow @ La Barra
Nosaj Thing (Hip Hop, Bass, Beats)

Nosaj Thing (Hip Hop, Bass, Beats)

After emerging from the LA beats scene with classic solo material in the late 00's/early 10's, producer Nosaj Thing has gone on to produce for Kendrick Lamar, Kid Cudi, and more, and continues to...
Tomorrow @ Reactor
New Writing Supermarket Grand Reopening Party "2m² Art Supermarket"

New Writing Supermarket Grand Reopening Party "2m² Art Supermarket"

The New Writing Supermarket, the DIY gang of boundlessly creative theater kids that have thrown some of the most fun parties of recent years, has a brand new home up in Jing'an at 889 Plaza. This...
Tomorrow @ 889 GLO
Synth Crush (Electro, Italo Disco, Techno)

Synth Crush (Electro, Italo Disco, Techno)

Real solid lineup at this monthly party for electro, Italo disco, techno, house, breaks, IDM, and more. This night's been going strong for over eight years, and this Saturday, they've got live sets...
Tomorrow @ Exit
Love Bang Presents: 幽林 | The Woods (Goth, Witch House, Dark Italo & Electro)

Love Bang Presents: 幽林 | The Woods (Goth, Witch House, Dark Italo & Electro)

A dance party with gothic tendencies. Dark vibes. Cemetery-core. Everything from darkwave to dark italo to industrial and post punk, EBM, sad dance music (SDM), and of course, goth. Darkness...
Tomorrow @ Specters (C·PARK)
British Ball 2026 - Ascot Edition

British Ball 2026 - Ascot Edition

BritCham Shanghai is proud to announce the return of its most prestigious annual social occasion — the British Ball 2026, reimagined this year as the Ascot Edition. Long recognised as one of...
Tomorrow @ 500 Restaurant & Bar (Indigo Hotel)
RIINK's 8th Rollerversary

RIINK's 8th Rollerversary

RIINK is turning 8, marked by eight wheels, eight years, and a new color that reflects every glide, stumble, and comeback along the way. The 8th color represents courage, grit, and possibility, a...
Tomorrow @ RIINK
Taste of Music presents ST〆Y IRRELEVANT Listening Party

Taste of Music presents ST〆Y IRRELEVANT Listening Party

Founded in Shanghai in 2016, Taste of Music hosts irregular gatherings in Shanghai and Tokyo, letting music follow the mood rather than genres or venues. Over time, it has built a vibrant community...
Tomorrow @ Xime
Shanghai French School Celebration Day

Shanghai French School Celebration Day

Lycée Français de Shanghai is opening its Yangpu campus to the wider community on June 13 for a full-day School Celebration Day packed with performances, activities, and family fun. Running from...
June 13 @ Shanghai French School
Spotlight’s Shanghai Youth Theatre Presents Cats the Musical

Spotlight’s Shanghai Youth Theatre Presents Cats the Musical

Spotlight’s SYT students are bringing Andrew Lloyd Webber’s iconic musical Cats to the stage this June at Shanghai Children's Art Theatre. Based on T.S. Eliot’s Old Possum’s Book of Practical Cats,...
June 13-14 @ SHCAT
Magnolia Kindergarten Open Days

Magnolia Kindergarten Open Days

Magnolia Kindergarten is hosting Open Days on June 13 (9:30–12:00) at its city-center campus near People’s Square, FFC, and Jing’an. Families with children aged 2–5 are invited to explore the...
13 June @ Magnolia Kindergarten
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The Stage: Shanghai’s Open-Air Skyline Deck

The Stage: Shanghai’s Open-Air Skyline Deck

The Stage at Sinar Mas Center offers one of Shanghai’s most breathtaking skyline views. Perched atop the North Bund’s tallest skyscraper, this open-air observation deck gives visitors a rare...
Daily except Mon @ The Stage
From ¥ 110
Huangpu River Cruises on Your Own Luxury Yacht

Huangpu River Cruises on Your Own Luxury Yacht

Book your own private yacht that seats up to 10 people for a one-hour cruise along Huangpu River. The fixed route of the cruise leaves from the Baoting Yacht Club and takes you all the way to Lupu...
Daily @ Coal Harbour Yacht Club
From ¥ 3,800
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Painting and Drawing Course with World-class Italian Artist

Painting and Drawing Course with World-class Italian Artist

Daniel Espen is now accepting English-speaking students interested in improving their drawing or painting skills, offering two types of classes: pencil sketching and oil painting. Sketching lessons...
Daily @ Daniel's Painting & Music Studio
From ¥ 328
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Private Piano and Composition Course with Award-winning Italian Artist

Private Piano and Composition Course with Award-winning Italian Artist

Daniel Espen is now accepting English-speaking piano students aged 5 and above for one-on-one lessons tailored to individual skill levels. As a composer and pianist, he offers a unique approach to...
Daily @ Daniel's Painting & Music Studio
From ¥ 600
Jinmao Tower Sky Walk

Jinmao Tower Sky Walk

You can walk around the outside of the Jinmao Tower 340m above the streets below. Located on the 88th floor of one of Lujiazui’s most iconic buildings the Jinmao skywalk is a platform 1.2 meters...
Daily @ Jinmao Skywalk
From ¥ 60
ERA2 - Spirit Of Shanghai

ERA2 - Spirit Of Shanghai

Era 2 – Spirit of Shanghai returns with a brand-new season, featuring an entirely fresh storyline and updated scenes. The original Era show, which debuted on September 27, 2005, enjoyed a 15-year...
Daily except Mon @ Shanghai Circus World
From ¥ 380
Zotter Chocolate Experience

Zotter Chocolate Experience

Zotter Chocolate Theatre is in Shanghai and they are giving a complete chocolate tour including a 17-minute documentary titled "Hello, Cocoa." Your golden ticket to the chocolate factory is here...
Daily @ Zotter Chocolate Theatre
From ¥ 288
Museum of Art Pudong General Ticket

Museum of Art Pudong General Ticket

The Museum of Art Pudong is one of the finest museums in Shanghai developed by the Luijiazui Group: the exhibition area occupies more than 10,000 square meters with 13 halls. It’s a minimalist,...
Daily @ MAP
From ¥ 130
Floatasian - Special Deals of Floating, Ice Bath, Sauna

Floatasian - Special Deals of Floating, Ice Bath, Sauna

Floatasian is a luxury floatation spa offering stress relief and relaxation. The tanks are all imported from Sweden, and they're filled with salt water that's kept at body temperature so you can...
Daily @ Floatasian Float Spa
From ¥ 188
Shanghai LEGO Discovery Center Entry Ticket

Shanghai LEGO Discovery Center Entry Ticket

Shanghai LEGO Discovery Center is an indoor amusement park focused on family activities, built with tens of thousands of LEGO bricks. Operated by Merlin Entertainments, it is the first LEGO...
Daily @ Legoland Discovery Center
From ¥ 199
Fotografiska General Entrance Ticket

Fotografiska General Entrance Ticket

This is a universal entrance ticket for Fotografiska which allows you to enjoy all exhibitions for the day. Tickets are for a single admission only. Fotografiska changes exhibitions periodically,...
Daily @ Fotografiska
From ¥ 50
Aesthetic Skin Spa Deal - Up to 60% Off!

Aesthetic Skin Spa Deal - Up to 60% Off!

SmartTicket has several exclusive deals at Aesthetic Skin Spa. This Hong Kong boutique skin spa specializes in high-tech facials and body contouring with professional, international-standard...
Daily @ Aesthetic Skin Spa
From ¥ 298
Shanghai Madame Tussauds One-Day Pass

Shanghai Madame Tussauds One-Day Pass

This is the chance to meet the superstar icons in your dreams, all at once. Located on the tenth floor of the New World Building, Shanghai's branch of the world famous Madame Tussauds allows...
Daily @ Madame Tussaud's
From ¥ 160
Shanghai Changfeng Aquarium & Stingray Bay Entry Ticket

Shanghai Changfeng Aquarium & Stingray Bay Entry Ticket

Changfeng Aquarium is a National 4A Scenic Area, combines fun and education with a focus on marine conservation. Located 13 meters beneath Silver Hoe Lake in scenic Changfeng Park, this aquarium is...
Daily @ Changfeng Aquarium
From ¥ 160
SinoUnited Comprehensive Health Checkup Deals - Up to 80% Off

SinoUnited Comprehensive Health Checkup Deals - Up to 80% Off

SinoUnited Health is offering exclusive discounts for SmartShanghai readers on a variety of health services, with prices starting from just 299rmb. Available daily by appointment across all...
Daily @ SinoUnited Health
From ¥ 299
Beginner Mandarin Lessons Trial Only 9 RMB

Beginner Mandarin Lessons Trial Only 9 RMB

U Smarty Pants Studio offers a beginner and advanced Mandarin class both online and in person. The trial classes are available for first-time customers — an excellent way to experience one of the...
Daily @ U Smarty Pants Studio
From ¥ 9
PURE Complimentary One-Time Trial Free Pass

PURE Complimentary One-Time Trial Free Pass

The Premium gym is offering a special one-time free trial for SmartShanghai members, applicable at selected Pure outlets in Shanghai. The trial is good for one yoga session (valued at 350rmb) or...
Daily @ PURE Fitness
LPG Facial Lifting or Belly Fat Loss Massage: 60% Off Trial!

LPG Facial Lifting or Belly Fat Loss Massage: 60% Off Trial!

DVA Boutique SPA, nestled in the heart of Xuhui, is offering a special deal on their LPG in-depth cellulite massage treatments. Using advanced tissue manipulation techniques, these massages aim to...
Daily except Mon @ DVA Boutique SPA
From ¥ 398
Tiger Craft Kayaking

Tiger Craft Kayaking

Tiger Craft offers urban escapees a chance to trade Shanghai’s skyline for the tranquil waters of Qingpu District. Located between Yuanxiang and Dianshan Lakes, this water sports base combines...
Daily @ Tiger Craft
From ¥ 198
TSK Dental Care Package - Up to 90% off

TSK Dental Care Package - Up to 90% off

TSK Dental, established in 2001, has grown to include ten high-quality clinics in Shanghai and Suzhou, offering advanced dental services that adhere to international standards. Their offerings...
Daily @ TSK Dental
From ¥ 198
Beauty Wish List — Up to 55% Off, Limited Time Deals

Beauty Wish List — Up to 55% Off, Limited Time Deals

RODEO presents a glowing beauty checklist for your skin—one that’ll make you want to treat yourself. From La Mer Mini Spa to Thermage, save up to 55% off. They’ve got everything covered, from...
Daily until Aug 31 @ RODEO Rejuvenation Center
From ¥ 980
Jiahui Health Dental Packages Up to 50% off

Jiahui Health Dental Packages Up to 50% off

Jiahui Health, in close strategic collaboration with Massachusetts General Hospital, is an international-standard medical and healthcare ecosystem featuring a 500-bed hospital and outpatient...
Daily @ Jiahui Health
From ¥ 389
BuddyDog Deals: Training, Boarding, and More

BuddyDog Deals: Training, Boarding, and More

BuddyDog has amazing deals to keep your pets happy and healthy! Enjoy 1-on-1 daycare training with group socialization for just 366rmb per session, or opt for the 5+1 package (6 sessions) for...
Daily @ BuddyDog Training & Boarding
1-on-1 Personal Training Assessment for Rehab, Strength, and Body Shaping

1-on-1 Personal Training Assessment for Rehab, Strength, and Body Shaping

Join certified personal trainer Lily L. for a 1-on-1 Personal Training Assessment Session (60 mins/ session), designed to help you identify your fitness goals and address issues like muscle...
Daily @ BC360 (Lifit & Wellness)
From ¥ 680
Jiahui Health Professional Teeth Whitening

Jiahui Health Professional Teeth Whitening

Jiahui Health, in close strategic collaboration with Massachusetts General Hospital, is an international-standard medical and healthcare ecosystem featuring a 500-bed hospital and outpatient...
Daily @ Jiahui Health
From ¥ 680
AHK Oktoberfest Night 2026

AHK Oktoberfest Night 2026

GermanEvents is back with their number-one Shanghai Oktoberfest! The Oktoberfest will take place within a huge festival tent in true Bavarian style, with Bavarian food by Zeitgeist and Hofbräu...
From Oct 15 until Oct 24 @ Holiday Inn (Pudong)
From ¥ 3,600
SmSh Exclusive Deals Up to 50% Off : Glow-Up Deals on HydraFacial, DPL, and M22 Lifting

SmSh Exclusive Deals Up to 50% Off : Glow-Up Deals on HydraFacial, DPL, and M22 Lifting

RODEO, the Beverly Hills-style med spa with locations in Shanghai and Suzhou, is offering first-time deals on three of their most popular high-tech facials. Choose from Hydrafacial (980rmb), DPL...
Daily @ RODEO Rejuvenation Center
From ¥ 680
[0.5 Day Trip: Shanghai] Discover Old Shanghai on a Moped

[0.5 Day Trip: Shanghai] Discover Old Shanghai on a Moped

This moped tour offers an exhilarating way to explore Shanghai's hidden gems, from Bund backstreets to Art Deco landmarks. Operating only in good weather, participants enjoy a 3-hour adventure with...
Every Sat, Sun @ Shanghai
From ¥ 349
Suzhou Eye Entry Ticket

Suzhou Eye Entry Ticket

Suzhou Eye is a landmark Ferris wheel located by Jinji Lake in Suzhou Industrial Park. Rising around 128 meters above the ground, it offers sweeping panoramic views of the lake and the city’s...
Daily until Dec 31 @ Suzhou Eye
From ¥ 90
Peppa Pig World of Play One Day Pass

Peppa Pig World of Play One Day Pass

Peppa Pig World of Play (PPWOP) is an in-door play attraction designed for pre-school children under 7 years old. It has 10 fantastic themed areas that promise endless fun. Enjoy a picnic in the...
Daily @ Peppa Pig World of Play
From ¥ 195
Peninsula 5th Generation Golden Micro-Needling

Peninsula 5th Generation Golden Micro-Needling

Cloud-Soft Mesotherapy offers a minimally invasive skin treatment that delivers a custom blend of vitamins, enzymes, plant extracts, and hyaluronic acid directly into the dermis. Designed to...
Daily until Jun 30 @ RODEO Rejuvenation Center
From ¥ 6,800
Cloud-Soft Mesotherapy: Deep Hydration, Skin So Silky It Glows

Cloud-Soft Mesotherapy: Deep Hydration, Skin So Silky It Glows

Not just your average hydration treatment—and it’s definitely not just about numbing discomfort. It steps up with smarter delivery: a mix of machine-assisted injections, microneedling, and manual...
Daily @ RODEO Rejuvenation Center
From ¥ 1,980
Art for Teens (Ages 9–15) – Trial Class

Art for Teens (Ages 9–15) – Trial Class

Art trial classes designed for kids aged 9 to 15, offering a structured introduction to drawing, color, anime, and project-based design through weekly 90-minute sessions. A low-commitment way to...
Daily except Mon & Tue until Sep 15 @ MCAA (Meraki Contemporary Art Academy)
From ¥ 69
Art for Kids (Ages 4–9) – Trial Class

Art for Kids (Ages 4–9) – Trial Class

MCAA (Meraki Contemporary Art Academy) has been cultivating children’s creativity in Shanghai for over a decade, using its VAKED Five-Dimensional Art Education System to guide kids aged 4–9 through...
Daily except Mon & Tue until Sep 15 @ MCAA (Meraki Contemporary Art Academy)
From ¥ 69
Art for Toddlers (Ages 2–3) – Trial Class

Art for Toddlers (Ages 2–3) – Trial Class

Toddlers aged 2–3 are at a prime stage for sensory and creative development, and MCAA (Meraki Contemporary Art Academy)’s Pre-K art program taps into that “golden window.” Rather than focusing on...
Daily except Mon & Tue @ MCAA (Meraki Contemporary Art Academy)
From ¥ 69
New Oriental Chinese Music Scene

New Oriental Chinese Music Scene

New Oriental Chinese Music Scene returns to Shanghai Concert Hall for its seventh residency season, combining Chinese music, lighting, and immersive stage visuals in a contemporary concert...
From Jul 21 until Aug 1 @ Shanghai Concert Hall
From ¥ 180
Splendors in Flowing Light: Special Exhibition of Qianlong Period Artifacts from the Palace Museum Collection

Splendors in Flowing Light: Special Exhibition of Qianlong Period Artifacts from the Palace Museum Collection

After seven years, the Palace Museum’s treasures are back at the Fengxian Museum, this time showcasing Qianlong, the “Artistic Emperor” and legendary collector. The exhibition presents 121 imperial...
Daily except Mon until Nov 18 @ Fengxian Museum
(Un)masked: Sino-Italian Contemporary Photography Exhibition

(Un)masked: Sino-Italian Contemporary Photography Exhibition

Exploring the stories behind faces, contemporary artists from China and Italy come together through photography and video to bridge cultural and linguistic boundaries, capturing individuals amid...
Daily except Mon until Jul 12 @ Duolun Museum of Modern Art
China International Import Expo (CIIE) 2026

China International Import Expo (CIIE) 2026

The China International Import Expo will make a return in 2026. This global exposition has some of the biggest companies and industrialists flock to Minhang and Xujing for one of the largest...
From Nov 5 until Nov 10 @ Shanghai International Exhibition Center
Golden Glimpses of Dunhuang: The Kirikane Art of Dou Wei

Golden Glimpses of Dunhuang: The Kirikane Art of Dou Wei

The ancient art of Dunhuang gilding takes center stage in Shanghai as Dou Wei’s work brings centuries-old techniques into a contemporary setting. From the intricate spread of gold along the Silk...
Daily until Jul 5 @ chi K11 Art Museum

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