Upcoming Events in Shanghai

2026-08-20

[4 Day Trip: Henan] Nature, Zen Culture & Legendary Shaolin Kung Fu Adventure

Immerse yourself in the heart of China’s history and culture with this carefully crafted 4-day journey through Henan Province. From the legendary Shaolin Temple, home of Kung Fu, to the majestic...

Refer to description for departure dates @ Henan Province

From ¥ 3,290

Pop Queens - Female Anthem Concert

The Red Stars present POP QUEENS, a high-energy concert celebrating the biggest female pop icons and the anthems that have shaped modern pop music. From emotional power ballads to dance-floor...

Jul 30, Aug 2, 20, 23 @ The Pearl

From ¥ 100

Free Flow Summer Nights

Very solid deal at this club on the corner of Fumin Lu and Xinle Lu - aka The English Corner aka The Triangle of Sadness - on Thursdays this summer. For 98rmb, they're doing free-flow drinks all...

Thursdays until Aug 27 @ Le Baron

System x Xiaohongshu Pop-Up

Promoter/former club System is back with another one of their off-venue pop-up parties, this time in collaboration with the social media app Xiaohongshu, aka Red Note. Here's what they say: "By the...

Daily until Aug 20 @ SmSh Territory

Immersive Virtual Reality Theatre: TAIXU DreamScape

TAIXU DreamScape is an immersive theatrical experience that combines live performance, virtual characters, and mixed reality technology. Using Apple Vision Pro, audiences become a “Phantom” inside...

Daily except Mon, Tue & Wed until Aug 30 @ MIFA 1862

From ¥ 199

Girls Night Out - Ladies Free Drinks Every Thursday at Skyline Dome

Every Thursday, Skyline Dome hosts a rooftop night featuring house and disco music from DJ Rain and DJ Stefano, skyline views, cocktails, and a social atmosphere overlooking the Bund waterfront....

Thursdays @ Skyline Dome | Sushi Rooftop & Lounge

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