Upcoming Events in Shanghai

2026-07-06

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

Vera Rhythmic Gymnastics Summer Camp

VERA Rhythmic Gymnastics is running a summer camp in Jinqiao from July 6 to August 16, offering weekday sessions for both beginners (9:00–12:00) and intermediate/advanced students (13:00–16:00)....

July 6 - August 16 @ Vera International Rhythmic Gymnastics Club

Tennis Summer Camp by Tennisline

Get kids aged 4–12 ready for 8 weeks of tennis fun, fitness, and skill-building! Running July 6–August 28, Monday to Friday, 8–10am, this camp follows the ITF curriculum with expert international...

From Jul 6 until Aug 5 @ Tennisline (Jing’an)

Olivetree Mandarin Summer Camp

Olivetree Mandarin's Summer Camp 2026 runs from July 6 to August 21, offering Chinese language immersion for children, teens, and adults in Pudong's Jinqiao area. Classes are tailored to each...

From Jul 6 until Aug 21 @ Olivetree Mandarin

Ongoing

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

Premium

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

Premium

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

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

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

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 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 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

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

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

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

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

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

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, established in 2001, has grown to include ten high-quality clinics across Shanghai and Suzhou, offering advanced dental services that meet international standards. Their services...

Daily @ TSK Dental

From ¥ 198

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

Monday All You Can Eat Mussels

Every Monday at Chez Jojo it's all-you-can-eat imported mussels for only 198rmb.

Mondays @ Chez JOJO Wine & Garden

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 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

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, 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

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

Monday All You Can Eat Mussels

Every Monday at Chez Jojo it's all-you-can-eat imported mussels for only 198rmb.

Mondays @ Chez JOJO Wine & Terrace

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

Calypso x Natura Bissé: The Sunset Social Club

Calypso Restaurant & Lounge at Jing An Shangri-La, Shanghai has partnered with Spanish luxury skincare brand Natura Bissé to present The Sunset Social Club, a limited-time collaboration inspired by...

Daily @ Calypso Restaurant & Lounge

Tennis Class for Beginners (Xuhui)

Tennisline International Tennis Academy Shanghai offers a 9-week tennis clinic tailored for beginners and those with basic skills. This dynamic and engaging course provides a fast-paced...

Daily @ Tennisline Shanghai

Free Coffee For The First 15 People Daily

Every weekday, Wigwam, the earthy, lay-down lounge in C-Park gives a free Americano to the first 15 people who show up to hang out or work or whatever. They've got a good soundystem and they play...

Weekdays @ Wigwam

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

Ladies Night

Every Monday from 5-10pm, ladies can enjoy 50% off on Latina's Original Churrasco + standard drinks free flow at all outlets.

Mondays @ Latina Brazilian Steakhouse

Morton's Power Hour: 45rmb Drinks + Free Mini Burger

Chicago steakhouse Morton's has always had one of the best happy hours in town (OGs know about the free-flow mini sandwiches). These days, they offer a solid list of wines, draft beers, and...

Daily @ Morton's (IFC)

Writers Revealed: Treasures from British Collections and the National Portrait Gallery, London

Portraits, manuscripts, and rare first editions come together in this exhibition at Shanghai Museum East Branch, tracing five centuries of British literary history through the faces and handwriting...

Daily except Tue until Jul 13 @ Shanghai Museum East Branch

Vivian Maier: Unseen Work

This exhibition introduces the work of American street photographer Vivian Maier, who spent most of her life working as a nanny while quietly taking over 150,000 photographs. The show traces her...

Daily until Jul 19 @ Fotografiska

From ¥ 50

Crack in the Curtain by Huang Peishan

This exhibition is the first institutional solo show by multimedia artist Huang Peishan. Starting from photography, her works mix digital editing, AI generation, and sculptural techniques to turn...

Daily until Jul 19 @ Fotografiska

From ¥ 50

Monday Buy-One-Get-One Slice Night

NYC-style pizza joint Homeslice has a solid deal on every Monday night at all their stores: buy any slice and any drink and get the second slice for free. Solid deal. Not valid on public holidays.

Mondays @ Homeslice (Xujiahui)

Monday Buy-One-Get-One Slice Night

NYC-style pizza joint Homeslice has a solid deal on every Monday night at all their stores: buy any slice and any drink & get the 2nd slice for free. Solid deal. Not valid on public holidays.

Mondays @ Homeslice (Pudong Hongjie)

Monday Buy-One-Get-One Slice Night

NYC-style pizza joint Homeslice has a solid deal on every Monday night at all their stores: buy any slice and any drink and get the second slice for free. Solid deal. Not valid on public holidays.

Mondays @ Homeslice Kitchen (Shankang Li)

Weekly Jam Night

This long-running jazz/blues/funk/R&B/soul venue in north Jing'an hosts a jam session every Monday night. Hosted by singer Denise and the Chair Club house band, anyone is welcome to rock up and...

Mondays @ Chair Club (Haifang Lu)

Weekday Lunch

Weekdays just got a little more delicious at So Mezze. For 98rmb, pick one starter—like smoky grilled eggplant, hummus, or tangy tarator—then choose your main from options like Pesto Rigatoni, a...

Weekdays @ So Mezze

Morton's Power Hour: Free-Flow Steak Sandwiches

Chicago steakhouse Morton's has always had one of the best happy hours in town, and that's still true. At their Changning location, right by the Zhongshan Park metro station, they still provide...

Daily @ Morton's Grille (Raffles City Changning)

Dawn of the First Empire: The Qin's Unification in Archaeological Treasures

This large-scale archaeological presentation brings together over 500 artifacts from Gansu, Shaanxi, and Shanghai, reconstructing the Qin’s long transformation from a frontier group in western...

Daily except Tue until Sep 7 @ Shanghai Museum East Branch

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Shanghai Changfeng Aquarium & Stingray Bay Entry Ticket

Vera Rhythmic Gymnastics Summer Camp

Tennis Summer Camp by Tennisline

Olivetree Mandarin Summer Camp

Huangpu River Cruises on Your Own Luxury Yacht

Painting and Drawing Course with World-class Italian Artist

Private Piano and Composition Course with Award-winning Italian Artist

Jinmao Tower Sky Walk

Zotter Chocolate Experience

Museum of Art Pudong General Ticket

Floatasian - Special Deals of Floating, Ice Bath, Sauna

Shanghai LEGO Discovery Center Entry Ticket

Fotografiska General Entrance Ticket

Shanghai Madame Tussauds One-Day Pass

SinoUnited Comprehensive Health Checkup Deals - Up to 80% Off

Beginner Mandarin Lessons Trial Only 9 RMB

PURE Complimentary One-Time Trial Free Pass

Tiger Craft Kayaking

TSK Dental Care Package - Up to 90% off

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

Monday All You Can Eat Mussels

Jiahui Health Dental Packages Up to 50% off

BuddyDog Deals: Training, Boarding, and More

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

Jiahui Health Professional Teeth Whitening

Suzhou Eye Entry Ticket

Monday All You Can Eat Mussels

Peppa Pig World of Play One Day Pass

Calypso x Natura Bissé: The Sunset Social Club

Tennis Class for Beginners (Xuhui)

Free Coffee For The First 15 People Daily

Golden Glimpses of Dunhuang: The Kirikane Art of Dou Wei

Ladies Night

Morton's Power Hour: 45rmb Drinks + Free Mini Burger

Writers Revealed: Treasures from British Collections and the National Portrait Gallery, London

Vivian Maier: Unseen Work

Crack in the Curtain by Huang Peishan

Monday Buy-One-Get-One Slice Night

Monday Buy-One-Get-One Slice Night

Monday Buy-One-Get-One Slice Night

Weekly Jam Night

Weekday Lunch

Morton's Power Hour: Free-Flow Steak Sandwiches

Dawn of the First Empire: The Qin's Unification in Archaeological Treasures

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