16 Awesome Upcoming Events in Shanghai
Featured EventsMexican Festival @ Azul SKL
Rather than risking it becoming a dampened down affair, Azul SKL took the decision to move their big Mexican Festival back a week to this Saturday, September 28.
The good news is that it will now start from 11am and run to midnight, and is all set to be a morning, afternoon and evening to remember!
Head along and enjoy…
Live Band
DJ Naz
Mexican Dancers
BBQ
Taco Stations
Bouncy Castle
Face Painting
A Whole Load More Entertainment for Young & Old!
Tickets are just RMB100, which gets you five RMB20 food and drink tickets.
Better still, get yours through T+ ahead of time and enjoy the discount price of RMB90.
It’s gonna be a great day out for all the family!
Scan the QR code on the poster below to get your tickets now:
Sat Sep 28, 11am to Midnight; RMB90 Presale, RMB100 Door
Azul SKL, Building 6, Shankang Li, 808 Shanxi Bei Lu 陕西北路810号陕康里1楼中庭广场
A Night at the Museum @ Paradox Museum
In the Paradox Museum, nothing makes sense and yet everything is totally real!
And get this – from Thursday through Saturday this week, the Paradox Museum is letting visitors experience a night at the museum, with drinking, a DJ, disco and dancing.
Enter interactive games and great competitions to win brilliant prizes. Create lasting memories and forge new friendships
Tickets are just RMB128 for a single or RMB218 for a couple, which includes entrance to the museum along with three drinks – choose from wine, beer, spirits and cocktails, with over 10 alcohol brands to choose from.
Scan the QR code on the poster below to get your tickets now:
Thu-Sat Sep 26-28, 7-10pm; Single Ticket RMB128, Couple Ticket RMB218
Paradox Museum, B1/F, 688 Huaihai Zhong Lu, Sinan Lu, Huangpu District 淮海中路688号B1层, 近思南路
Brooklyn Brewery Bar Crawl
The Brooklyn Brewery Bar Crawl takes you through Shanghai’s bustling streets, serving up their tasty craft beers, introducing you to a whole new crowd of friends, and visiting three venues for fun, games and prizes!
Upcoming Bar Crawls
Brooklyn Brewery Bar Crawls are scheduled for the following dates:
Fri Sep 27
Fri Oct 11
Sat Oct 12
Tickets include a beer on arrival and a beer at each stop, a Brooklyn Brewery cup, plus lots of games to play along the way, and are priced:
RMB158 for 1
RMB288 for 2
RMB388 for 3
RMB498 for 4
Tickets are limited though – get yours now before they sell out!
Scan the QR on the poster below to get your tickets now:
Fri Sep 27, Fri Oct 11, Sat Oct 12, from 8pm
Meeting at Found 158, 158 Julu Lu, by Ruijin Yi Lu 巨鹿路158号, 近瑞金一路
Silent Disco @ Columbia Circle
After successful runs this summer at Shanghai’s Rock Bund Historical Building District and EKA Tianwu, and following on from six years of sell-out, five-star shows at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival, the Silent Adventures team are bringing their celebrated Silent Disco back over the river to Puxi for a brand-new adventure!
Don their magical, high-tech headphones and feel your inhibitions evaporate as they lead you on a fun-filled Silent Disco tour of Columbia Circle.
READ MORE: Silent Disco Dances on Down to Columbia Circle
With a new route, new music, and more surprises waiting to be discovered, the next adventure awaits you.
Expect song, dance, flash mobs and surprises on a unique roaming riot of revelry as you follow the Silent Guide and engage in emotion-releasing dances, transforming Columbia Circle into a scene of celebration!
Tickets are RMB280. Scan the QR code to get yours now:
Fri-Sun Sep 27-Nov 3, 8pm; RMB280
Columbia Circle, 1262 Yan’an Xi Lu, by Panyu Lu, Changning District 延安西路1262号, 近番禺路
WednesdayHome Cook: Meizhi Ng’s Fuzhou Singaporean Noodles @ RIINK
RIINK wants to bring a taste of home to you. Each week, they feature an affordable, unique, and delicious home-style meal created by their talented team or a friend.
Whether you’re dining with loved ones or flying solo, you’re invited to RIINK’s cozy communal table. Don’t miss this unique culinary experience!
Wed Sep 25, from 6pm
RIINK, Shankang Li, Building 18, Room 102, 358 Kangding Lu, by Shaanxi Bei Lu 静安区康定路358号陕康里18号楼102室
Avril Lavigne & Ladies Rock @ The Pearl
Experience Avril Lavigne & Ladies Rock, featuring the music of Alanis Morrisette, Joan Jett, Pink, Tina Turner, No Doubt, Evanescence, the Cranberries and, of course – Avril Lavigne!
Scan the QR to get your tickets now:
Wed Sep 25, 8pm; RMB120
The Pearl, 471 Zhapu Lu, by Wujin Lu 乍浦路471号, 近武进路
ThursdayThe Beatles + The British Invasion @ The Pearl
Celebrate all things British with the music from The Beatles, Eurythmics, Queen, Def Leppard, Oasis, Led Zeppelin, Yes, Pink Floyd, Elton John, Coldplay and more.
Scan the QR to get your tickets now:
Thu Sep 26, 8pm; RMB100
The Pearl, 471 Zhapu Lu, by Wujin Lu 乍浦路471号, 近武进路
Friday
Sunset Party @ Abbey Road
Born and raised in Zambia, engineer by day and musician by the weekend or the occasional night, Madalitso’s take on on music is inspired by several artists under the CCM banner, John Mayer, Jake Isacc, U2 and Needtobreathe just to name a few.
Through his music, a soul and blues mix, Madalitso invites his listeners to ponder questions about reality, love and hope.
Fri Sep 27, 7.45pm; Free Entry
Abbey Road, 3 Taojiang Lu, by Fenyang Lu 桃江路3号, 近汾阳路
Tina Turner Tribute Night @ The BREW
If you love rock’n’roll and crave a spirited romp, then you simply have to check out The BREW’s Queen of Rock and Roll Tribute Night!
Come and experience the glamorous world of rock’n’roll where dynamic music and delicious mixology collide to take you on an unforgettable journey!
Fri Sep 27, 8pm; Free Entry
The BREW, The Kerry Hotel, 1388 Huamu Lu, by Fangdian Lu, Pudong District 花木路1388号, 近芳甸路
Britney Spears – 2000s Divas Live! @ The Pearl
Get ready to travel back in time to the golden era of pop music with The Pearl’s Red Stars as they host an unforgettable tribute concert celebrating the iconic Britney Spears and the influential divas of the 2000s.
Expect the biggest hits from Britney Spears, including timeless tracks that defined a generation. Joining the lineup are chart-topping hits from other beloved artists of the era such as Katy Perry, Lady Gaga, Avril Lavigne, Rihanna, Taylor Swift, and Dua Lipa.
This night promises to be more than just a concert; it will be a celebration of the music that shaped the early 2000s. Fans can expect to hear their favorite songs live, delivered with the passion and energy that only The Pearl’s Red Stars can bring to the stage!
Scan the QR to get your tickets now:
Fri Sep 27, 8.30pm; RMB150
The Pearl, 471 Zhapu Lu, by Wujin Lu 乍浦路471号, 近武进路
HOTL4B VOL.3 ft. Ramiro Lopez@ SYSTEM
Join HOTL4B, a dynamic laboratory synthesizing immersive experiences and unique creations. Through rave culture, a high-energy social melting pot is fused that ignites the senses and catalyzes unforgettable moments.
Space Panda presents the third experiment of HOTL4B at SYSTEM for another epic night, Led by Spanish techno superstar RAMIRO LOPEZ, get ready for a three-stage, all-night rave with 14 top-tier artists and endless surprises, keeping the energy alive until sunrise!
For table booking and more info, please contact WeChat ID: Emilboo
Fri Sep 27, 10pm-5am; Early Bird RMB108, Presale RMB128; Door RMB158, includes one drink
SYSTEM, 3/F, Yunhai Mansion, 1329 Huaihai Zhong Lu, by Baoqing Lu, Xuhui District 云海大厦3层, 淮海中路1329号, 近宝庆路
Friday & SaturdayNeon Fantasy @ La Suite
This weekend, La Suite is set to host the Neon Fantasy weekend party at its core! Join us in experiencing the enchanting allure of neon party, dancing amidst the vibrant atmosphere of Neon Fantasy, and reveling together in a festive celebration at La Suite!
Fri & Sat Sep 27 & 28, 10pm-Late; Free entry, drinks and canapes before 11pm, RMB100 after, includes one drink
La Suite, 1111 Wuding Lu, by Yanping Lu 武定路1111号, 近延平路
For all La Suite Events this Week Click HereSaturdayExhibition Opening: Swann’s Way @ Powerlong Art Centre
The exhibition ‘Swann’s Way’ offers a retrospective journey through the life of French collector and curator Sylvain Pilhion (Swann Art), highlighting works he has collected over the years.
The collection includes masterpieces by artists such as Zao Wou Ki, Lin Fengmian, Chu Teh Chun, Marc Chagall, Pablo Picasso, Bernard Buffet, Salvador Dalí, and more.
It also showcases Sylvain’s evolving passions, from wood and copper engraving – from Gustave Doré and Bernard Buffet – to 18th Century pieces, including his collection of fans, a symbol of the artistic dialogue between France and China, which has been exclusively exhibited in prestigious museums across China.
Organized in collaboration with NY-based painter Basmat, the exhibition reflects a dialogue between East and West. Her piece ‘The Horseman’, inspired by the Tang Dynasty painting ‘Lady Guoguo’s Spring Outing,’ will be displayed alongside her other major works
Throughout the exhibition, culinary and musical events will be held, featuring performances by pianists and French chefs.
Visitors will also have the opportunity to acquire select pieces from the collection, allowing them to take home a part of this artistic journey.
Exhibition Opening: Sat Sep 28, 3-6pm
Exhibition Runs: Sep 28–Oct 27, 11am-7pm; RMB28
Powerlong Art Centre, 1399 Xinzhen Lu, by Xinlong Lu, Minhang District 新镇路1399号, 近新龙路
Linkin Park: A Tribute to Chester
At this month’s Linkin Park / Nu Metal show at The Pearl, the core focus will be on Linkin Park to honor his memory of Chester Bennington as best they know how… by rocking and moshing hard!
Along with the major Linkin Park hits, the Red Stars will be banging out tunes from Korn, Limp Bizkit, Deftones, Godsmack, Disturbed, Papa Roach, System of a Down, Rage Against The Machine and Three Days Grace. This will be a high voltage concert from start to finish.
Scan the QR to get your tickets now:
Sat Sep 28, 9pm; RMB150
The Pearl, 471 Zhapu Lu,by Wujin Lu 乍浦路471号，近武进路
Saturday & Sunday
Jiashan Lane Market @ Jiashan Lane
Jiashan Lane Market returns from their summer holiday with a two-day expression of what they do best: a boutique offering of unique artisanal foods, select handcrafts, local designer fashions, and succulent international street foods.
Find returning favorites and new-to-market entrepreneurs this weekend on a quiet lane between Shaanxi South Road (#550) and Jiashan Road (#259) Saturday and Sunday, 11am to 5:30pm.
Metro lines 9 & 12, Jiashan Road Station puts you within 10 minutes’ walk.
Sat & Sun Sep 28 & 29, 11am-5.30pm; Free Entry
Jiashan Lane, Lane 259 Jiashan Lu, by Jianguo Xi Lu, Xuhui District 嘉善路259弄, 近建国西路
Tuesday
Great Quiz of China @ El Santo
To coincide with National Day Holiday, this week’s themed quiz at El Santo is the Great Quiz of China.
Entry is absolutely free and – as always – there will be great prizes on offer. If all that excitement is not enough for you, it is Taco Tuesday, with tacos – and Corona, and house wine, and frozen margaritas – all just RMB20!
These ones fill up fast though, so scan the QR on the poster above to reserve a spot.
Tue SOct 1, 7.30pm; Free Entry
El Santo, B/1, Found 158, 158 Julu Lu, by Ruijin Yi Lu 巨鹿路158号B1层, 近瑞金一路
