5 Places to Party in Beijing This Week

Apr 20: Antidote Presents Jana Rush 

Chicago DJ Jana Rush brings her soul-infused house music to Dada on Friday night. Borrowing from an array of genres, Rush's innovative beats are sure to get you moving and grooving.

Fri Apr 20, 10pm; RMB60 (before midnight), RMB80; Dada, see event listing.

Apr 20 & 21: Migas Mercado Balcony Opening Party

With spring in full bloom (finally), Migas Mercado is opening up their balcony this weekend and throwing a bash to celebrate it. Two, in fact. The kickoff party starts Friday night and on Saturday night, Migas teams up with the La Social team to bring you the ultimate summer party. Nothing like some live beats and refreshing mojitos to get the weekend going.

Fri Apr 20 & Sat Apr 21, 10pm; free entry; Migas Mercado, see event listing.

Apr 20 & 21: Red Bowl Hot Pot Party

Get fired up for Red Bowl's 3rd anniversary at Rosewood Beijing with a themed two-day party featuring unlimited hot pot (yes, you heard us), extravagant cocktails, prizes and live DJs. Ain't no party like a hot pot party!

Fri Apr 20 & Sat Apr 21, 5.30pm; RMB688; Red Bowl at Rosewood Beijing, see event listing.

Apr 21: Back Alley Chili Cook-Off

From all-you-can-eat hot pot to... all-you-can-eat chili! Spice up your weekend with Great Leap's legendary chili cook-off on Saturday hosted in the brewery's courtyard. The ticket gives you free rein over as much chili as you can handle plus two beers to wash it all down.

Sat Apr 21, 2-6pm; RMB150 (all-you-can-eat chili); Great Leap Brewing #6, see event listing.

Rescheduled! Apr 22: 'Tour De Jing' Craft Beer Bar Crawl 

Jing-A is hosting a bar crawl on wheels this Saturday afternoon. Bike (or skate or rickshaw) your way through some of Beijing's bar gems and cool down with a frosty pint of craft beer at every stop. It's the most proactive day drinking you'll ever do. 

Rescheduled to Sun Apr 22, 1-7pm; Various venues - start at Jing-A Brewpub (XFC), see event listing.

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