The 19 Best Things to Do This Week in Suzhou

By That's Suzhou, June 11, 2018

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That's Suzhou picks the best things to do in the city each week.

June 12: Confucius - A Folk Dance Drama

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Presented by China National Opera and Dance Drama Theater, the show tells the story of Confucius as he searches for social order around the kingdoms. 

Tues June 12, 7.30pm; RMB100-580. Suzhou Culture & Arts Center, see event listing

June 14-July 15: World Cup Live Viewing at The Camel

Russia World Cup

Looking for a spot to watch the FIFA World Cup? The Camel has you covered! They'll be showing every game live starting June 14, all the way up until the grand finale on July 15. Click here for a full guide to all the games and their China starting times.

Thurs June 14-Sun July 15, various times. The Camel.

June 14-July 15: World Cup Live Viewing at Hemingway

Football

Hemingway is the place to be during the 2018 FIFA World Cup! They've just installed two huge projector screens as well as two big-screen TVs, and will be broadcasting games throughout the entire World Cup. Contact Hemingway for more details.

Thurs June 14-Sun July 15, various times. Hemingway Lounge & Terrace.

June 14-July 15: World Cup Live Viewing at Jenny's Bar

World Cup at Jenny's Bar

The FIFA World Cup is back! Jenny's Bar will celebrate with its very own Jenny's Cup, kicking off on June 14. Every game will be broadcast live up until the final match on July 15. During the live showings, each table can also bet on their favorite team, with the winning table receiving free selected drinks. To join in on the challenge, simply order any food r drinks and you'll automatically be given the chance to compete.

Thurs June 14-Sun July 15, various times. Jenny's Bar, see event listing.

June 15: InterNations June Event

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Join InterNations' longstanding monthly networking event at outdoor venue TBoat Restaurant and meet fellow expats in the city over a BBQ buffet and free flow of wine, beer and juice while enjoying a panoramic view of Jinji Lake. There's even an afterparty at Hemingway for those who want to party all night long. Hemingway will be offering a 10 percent discount for InterNations members.

Friday, June 15, 7.30pm. RMB160 (albatross members), RMB210 (basic members), RMB230 (door). TBoat, see event listing (www.internations.org)

Daily: Toro Loco After Dark

Toro Loco After Dark
Amplify your social scene after dark every day at Toro Loco. Groove till late with eclectic beats, sangria and Spanish bites. Sangria to share starting from RMB198 net per jug.

Daily, through June 30, 9pm-midnight. Toro LocoW Suzhou, see event listing.

Daily: Morton's Power Hour

Morton's Power Hour
Get ready for the summer with one of the best power hours in town! Available every day from 5-7pm.

Daily, 5-7pm. Morton's Grille Suzhou, see event listing.

Daily: Crayfish Specials at W Suzhou

Crayfish Summer Menu at W Suzhou
Summer's here, and that means it's time to try some xiaolongxia, AKA China's favorite crayfish. Get your seafood fix at the W Suzhou, which will be offering crayfish specials at each of its restaurants and bars throughout the entire summer.

Daily. Toro LocoThe Kitchen TableSu Yan and WOOBAR (W Suzhou), see event listing.

Tuesdays: RMB20 Tacos at El Luchador

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Taco Tuesday! Every Tuesday, El Luchador serves up RMB20 tacos from 6pm onwards to make the world a better place. Choose from an array of selected tacos and dig in!

Every week, Tuesdays, 6pm onwards. El Luchador Tacos & Tequila, see event listing.

Tuesdays: Camel Pub Quiz

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Every Tuesday, James Brown, the Hardest Working Man in Show Quizness, challenges with 10 rounds testing a wide variety of subjects ranging from general knowledge, film and current affairs questions. A total of RMB800 in Camel vouchers are up for grabs, plus plenty of shots to keep the atmosphere lively and competitive.

Every week, Tuesdays, 8pm-late. The Camel Sports Bar Suzhou, see event listing.

Wednesdays: Senoritas Night Out

SenoritasIt's senoritas night out every Wednesday at Hemingway! Ladies get a free welcome drink (fruity rum punch) from 9pm to midnight. Book a table before 7pm to receive a free pitcher of fruity rum for the whole squad. All night long, there will also be drink specials on a selction of drinks, including wine, beer and punch. There will be also salsa dancing to ensure it's a fun evening for all.

Wednesdays,  9pm-late. Hemingway Lounge & Terrace, see event listing.

Wednesdays: RMB50 Burritos at El Luchador

Burrito Deal at El Luchador Suzhou
Wednesdays just got a whole lot better. From 6pm onwards, get burritos for RMB50 each at El Luchador. Add RMB15, and you'll get a refreshing Corona or a delicious frozen margarita. Don't miss this deal available every Wednesday.

Every week, Wednesdays, 6pm onwards. El Luchador Tacos & Tequila, see event listing.

Wednesdays: Open Mic Night

Open Mic Night at The Bookworm
Bring your voice and get free drinks every Wednesday night from 7.30-9.30pm at The Bookworm! Listen to pop and jazz song covers by Ginny at this weekly Open Mic Night, or take the stage and perform your own set. 

Every week, Wednesdays, 7.30-9.30pm. The Bookworm, see event listing.

Thursdays: #TBT (Throwback Thursdays)

Throwback Thursdays at Hemingway
Ever wanted to turn back time? Well now you can every Thursday at Hemingway! Each Thursday, expect weekly rotating live DJs on the decks who will spinning the classics and special old-fashioned cocktails brought back for one night only by their bartenders. There will also be deals on drinks — from 20 percent off beers to 30 percent off mixed drinks — as well as #TBT surprises and presents. Hemingway's Thursdays with a twist will be your new favorite way to get ready for the weekend!

Every week, Thursdays. Hemingway Lounge & Terrace, see event listing.

Thursdays: Student Party

Pulp Fiction Student Party
Pulp Fiction presents its weekly Student Party every Thursday. Students and English teachers can enjoy Happy Hour specials all night long starting from 9pm while dancing along to Latin, hip hop, trap, reggaeton and other hot beats. Entry is free. Bring along your university ID to enjoy exclusive student-only specials.

Every week, Thursdays. Pulp Fiction, see event listing.

Thursdays: El Luchador Ladies Night

Ladies Night at El Luchador
It's Ladies Night every Thursday at El Luchador! There will be free margaritas for all senoritas, plus Latin and salsa tunes to keep you moving. Plus, enjoy Happy Hour deals all night long starting from 7pm.

Every week, Thursdays. El Luchador, see event listing.

Weekends: Auténtico Mexicano Weekend Brunch

Auténtico Mexicano Weekend Brunch at El Luchador
Brunch with a punch... of flavor! Come for El Luchador's brunch of champions every weekend, where they'll be serving authentic Mexican food starting from just RMB65 per person! For only RMB128 more, you can enjoy free flow sparkling and hibiscus mimosas. 

Every week, Saturday-Sunday, 11am-2pm, RMB65-RMB193. El Luchador Tacos & Tequila, see event listing.

Daily Through June 24: Freedom World

Freedom World

Square Art International presents Freedom World, a graffiti army from Europe. Featured artists of the Shi Jianfang-curated exhibition include Konair Onergizer, El Xupet Negre, Btoy Andrea, Timothee Pomier, Mathias Milhaud, Elsie Pomier and Luc Schumutz. The exhibition will be open until June 24

Through June 24. 56 Creative Space, see event listing.

Daily Through June 30: Square Art Presents Mathias Milhaud

Mathias Milhaud

The works of artist Mathias Milhaud will be exhibited at 56 Creative Space until June 30 as part of Square Art International's artist residence project. Born in 1981 in Paris, Milhaud lives and works in Paris. His pieces feature sawed objects painted into forms that look like extensions of the recurrent naive or simple paintings, bridging the gap between the canvas and real life.

Through Saturday, June 30. 56 Creative Space, see event listing.


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