Food & Drink
Friday Special: Cocktail Day at Georgia's Feast
Buy One Get One Free on all Feast Cocktails – kick off your weekend in style!
Every Friday untill June 30
Georgia’s Feast, No.9 Dongzhimen Neijie, Dongcheng
Silk & Symphony at Maison Flo
Embark on a refined gastronomic journey where East meets West in perfect harmony. You can savor a special 6-course degustation menu crafted by two acclaimed chefs: Victor Yu of Maison FLO (Beijing) and Andy Choy of Château Dionne (Kuala Lumpur).
May 9-11 (Dinner only)
RMB968
Maison Flo, No.18 Xiaoyun Lu, Chaoyang
Admist the Wildflowers Abloom at Tomacado
Inspired by the poetic phrase “flowers as treasures of the mountains,” Tomacado unveils a celebration of Guizhou’s natural flavors and timeless artistry. This event features is highlighting Guizhou local delicacies—such as sour soup mushroom hotpot, Guizhou-style sticky rice with aged sausage, and the vitamin-rich prickly pear drinks—alongside a curated exhibition of traditional Miao embroidery and Beijing embroidery. Guests can enjoy hands-on botanical dyeing experiences and take home a handmade Guizhou embroidery magnet. It’s a multisensory feast of taste, culture, and craft—blending mountain freshness with contemporary creativity.
Daily, 11am-10pm
Tomacado, 1F China World Mall Tower 2, Jianguomen Jie, Chaoyang
Tomacado, Chaoyang Joy city, No.101 Chaoyang Beijie，Chaoyang
Tomacado Wangfujing Flagship Store, No.416 Wangfujing Street, Dongcheng
Music
DJ Tsucchi Raida at Dada
Mellow Groove is going to bring the beating heart of Tokyo’s underground party scene—DJ Tsucchi Raida, to Dada Beijing. Armed with his trusty 7″ vinyl needle, he’ll weave a borderless sonic web between bar and dancefloor, fusing Funk, Soul, Rare Groove into one epic musical adventure. Get ready to let the night and the vinyl pulse in sync!
May 9, 9pm-late
RMB80 before 11pm, RMB100 after 11pm
Dada Beijing, B1 Ritan International Trade Center Block A, No.17 Ritan Beilu, Chaoyang
Voice from Savage, Hanoi: Zwi at ByeByeDisco
An experienced selector delivering moods for every space and time, Zwi is a resident DJ at club Savage in Hanoi and METRØ curator, an event series inviting notable international DJs that share a lifetime passion for underground music.
A Vietnamese DJ raised in Moscow with a discerning ear and obsession for unearthing elusive vinyl records from an increasingly exciting corner of dance music. Known for his meticulous selection and sonic flow that displays a deep commitment to the art of music digging. He will be playing a vinyl set at ByeByeDisco.
May 10, 9pm-4am
RMB68
ByeByeDisco x Ballroom, L5 The Box,No. 12 Chaowai Dajie,Chaoyang
Eden Cloud at Xiu
Enjoy a great line up with Diva L, 鱼头泡饼 + Darlin (Live Set), and Random Voices on a beautiful rooftop. Join in the afternoon and watch the sunset over the city with RMB168 for all you can drink wine.
May 10, 2pm-12am
RMB60* includes one drink
XIU, 6F Block A, Yintai Center 2 Jianguomenwaijie, Chaoyang
Highlands Tribal Culture of World Music at Jinshang Yuan
Bone Lhamokyap’s music is a beautiful fusion of highland tribal roots and modern electronic soundscapes. Drawing from Tibetan ethnic tribe and Native American spiritual traditions, his soulful melodies connect deeply with nature and life’s pursuit of peace. As the founder of SREINA, Bone crafts a sonic journey with instruments like the flute and guitar, weaving a story of humanity’s bond with the Earth.
May 9, 7.30pm
RMB168
Jinshang Yuan (Starlight Lounge), B1 No.20 Xinyuanli Xilu, Chaoyang
Si & Fan at Blue Note
Sisi and Fan, a highly recognizable healing female folk group. Composed of lead singer Fan Fan and guitarist Si Si from Changde, Hunan. The lead singer Fanfan has an extremely clear voice that melts when spoken, while guitarist Sisi puts emotions into the strings, creating a guitar tone belonging to Sisi and Fanfan for this clear sound, giving people a feeling of a gentle musical breeze.
May 9, 8-11pm
RMB189/229/399
Blue Note, No.23 Qianmen Dongjie, Dongcheng
Back to Back at French Shop Pub
Tianen will go back-to-back with JGX for a great night of electronic music
May 9, 9pm-2am
RMB79
French Shop Pub, 2F No.237 Andingmen Neijie, Dongcheng
Rena & Sue at Jianghu Bar
This is the first performance of the "Two Sweet" singer series initiated by Sue. The two singers will sing and interpret classic jazz standards together. Included and not limited to traditional Swing, Bossa Nova, Latin, and Chinese adaptations, the voice itself is a wonderful melody instrument, and the singer attempts to use the level of the human voice to collision with the various instruments of the band in the hope of presenting rich and full music on the stage.
May 9, 9-11pm
Jianghu Bar, No.7 Dongmianhua Hutong, Jiaodaokou Nandajie, Dongcheng
Roots Band: Gypsy Kings Tribute at Modernista
Get ready to move—Roots Band brings their fiery tribute to the Gipsy Kings to the weekend! With flamenco guitars, infectious Rumba rhythms, and nonstop energy, this is your chance to dance to Bamboleo, Volare, and more, the way they were meant to be heard: loud and live. After the show, DJ Sira takes the reins, spinning party anthems deep into the night. Get some happy hour shots—just the boost you need to keep spinning on the dance floor!
May 9, 9pm
Free entry
Modernista, No.44 Baochao Hutong, Gulou Dongdajie, Dongcheng
WildKat's Techno Train
Techno Train celebrates 11 years of relentless rhythm and underground energy. What began as a raw experiment has become one of the most iconic rides — and this edition takes it further.
From open-air grooves to indoor tunnel pressure, they’re rolling across both dimensions for one unforgettable night. 10 DJs. One journey. All aboard.
May 10, 3pm-10pm
RMB78
Track, 751 Huoche Jiequ, No.3 Chexiang, Chaoyang
The King's Singers
The King's Singers are a British acappella vocal ensemble that was founded in 1968. They have won Grammy and Emmy awards throughout their history, although the members have changed over the years.
They regularly tour the world – performing in over 125 cities a year, and they are returning to Beijing for another harmonizing show.
May 11, 7.30pm
RMB180/240/320/420/500/580/680
Concert Hall, National Centre for the Performing Arts, No.2 West Chang'an Avenue, Xicheng
Slumber Station at Dada
With the official announcement of Beijing DADA's impending closure, many events this May will mark "final" occasions. As the only electronic music organization in China that has continuously hosted parties at Beijing DADA for twelve consecutive years (2013-2025), Slumber Station carries complex emotions as we prepare for their last event at DADA Beijing coinciding with our 12th anniversary.
May 10, 9pm-late
RMB50 before 11pm, RMB80 after 11pm
Dada Beijing, B1 Ritan International Trade Center Block A, No.17 Ritan Beilu, Chaoyang
State OFFF at Zhao Dai
Get ready for an electrifying night as OFFF takes over Zhao Dai with a unique blend of cutting-edge music, immersive visuals, and high-energy vibes. This is not just another party—it’s an experience. OFFF brings together an eclectic mix of electronic sounds, experimental beats, and raw energy, pushing the boundaries of what a live music event can be.
May 10, 10pm
Zhao Dai, Genasi Mansion, No.19 Xinyuanli Xilu, Chaoyang
Natural Flavor Party at CJ Lounge
Nasty Ray was born and raised in Beijing. He got into Hip-Hop in 1998. He started collecting records from all over the Forbidden City when he was listening to CD. In 2004, he rapped and participated in the Freestyle Battle competition. He is bringing his talents to the stunning CJ Lounge!
May 10, 8.30pm-4am
RMB150
CJ Lounge, 1401-1403, 14F, 2 Gongti Donglu, Chaoyang
Fairy Tale Opera: Candy House
The China National Opera theatre will be performing the Grimm's fairy tale, Candy House, at opera house of NCPA
With its beautiful melody, memorable scenes, and humorous storytelling, Candy House is considered one of the most popular children's operas in the world. The play is adapted from Grimm's fairy tale Candy House that tells the story of Hansel and Gretel.
The show features catchy German children's folk singing segments (in German), and the stage design combines steampunk and dream-like elements. This is a great performance for the whole family!
May 23 & 24, 7.30pm
RMB180/280/380/480/580
Opera House, National Centre for the Performing Arts, No.2 West Chang'an Avenue, Xicheng
Miloš and Friends: From Bach to Beatles
Guitarist Milos Karadaglic is one of the most prominent performers in the world of classical music. His career began its meteoric rise in 2011, with the release of his international best-selling Deutsche Grammophon debut album, Mediterraneo. Since then, he has earned legions of fans, awards, and worldwide recognition with his chart-topping recordings.
For this special musical mixture of tunes that have transcended time and cultural boundaries, he will be performing iconic compositions spanning everything from Bach to the Beatles.
May 21, 7.30pm
RMB120/180/280/380
Concert Hall, National Centre for the Performing Arts, No.2 West Chang'an Avenue, Xicheng
Five Stars Out of the East
In an exquisite fusion of ancient history and contemporary art, the dance drama, Five Stars Rising from the East, brings to life the story of a 2,000-year-old Han-dynasty brocade, while weaving together past and present scenes.
Xu Rui, the President of Beijing Dance Academy, was inspired to write the play by a famous archaeological find in 1995. An expedition to the Niya Ruins unearthed a piece of Han-dynasty brocade that was inscribed "Five Stars Rising from the East Benefits China."
This impeccably costumes and choreographed show will entertain even if you can’t follow the plot!
May 23 & 24, 7.30pm
RMB100/180/280/480/680/880
Tianqiao Performing Arts Center, No.9, Tianqiao Nandakie, Xicheng
Lifestyle
Full Power Fun Sports Carnival at Dongfeng International Sports Park
Get your dopamine fix this spring! Join for frisbee games, pickleball challenges, sack toss, Finnish bowling, parent-child relays, and a lively mini market with food, drinks, crafts, and fun.
May 10, 9am-12pm
Dongfeng International Sports Park, No.A9 Nonzhanguan Nanlu, Chaoyang
BIBA & Roundabout Charity Book Fair
Join BIBA for a day of community and giving at the BIBA & Roundabout Charity Book Fair. All proceeds will go toward supporting children in need. Browse a wide selection of books and make a difference with every purchase.
May 10, 10am-3pm
Free entry
Beijing International Bilingual Academy, No.1 Yumin Jie, Shunyi
Family Lunch Quiz at Celestial
Everyone is welcome to join for a fun-filled lunch activity for kids (four and over), families, and friends! This event offers a relaxed and enjoyable environment where children and families can interact in English, connecting through fun quiz games. Whether you're a native English speaker or learning English, this is a delightful social opportunity for everyone! A Chinese speaking co-host will make sure everyone feels included.
May 10 & 11, 11.30am-1pm
Free entry (lunch not included)
Celestial, 2F No.74 Dongsi Beidajie, Dongcheng
First American Citizens Fair
Join the American emassy for their first ever American Citizens Fair. There you can meet embassy staff, connect with fellow Americans, learn about passport and visa services, discover local hospitals, schools & U.S. businesses, enjoy American BBQ (for purchase) and fun activities for kids!
May 10, 12.30-4.30pm
Free entry (space is limited, register by scanning the QR code above)
US Embassy, No.55 Anjialou Lu, Chaoyang
BJ Dog Ownership: Rights & Responsibilities Seminar
The International Center for Veterinary Serivces (ICVS) and INN (International Newcomer's Network) welcomes newcomers and new dog owners to Beijing! This online even will help you prepare to register your furry friends.
The Beijing dog registration campaign is gearing up for launch in May! All Beijing dogs who have registration licenses must renew their dog licenses between May 1st to June 30th for the 2025/2026 registration period. New dogs may be registered now! A lawyer will answer any legal questions.
May 10, 2-3.30pm
Free
Online event (register by scanning the QR code above)
Adoption Fair at Riviera Clubhouse
Let's light up the path of hope for rescued animals! Wouldn’t you like to give these homeless little lives a warm home?
Every Sat & Sun, 12-5pm
Riviera Clubhouse, No. 1 Xiangjiangbei Lu, Chaoyang
Sunday Movie: Seven Psychopaths at Timekeepers
Join Timekeepers for a Sunday movie night featuring the dark comedy Seven Psychopaths! Watch the quirky, unpredictable tale unfold on the big screen with great company. Relax, enjoy the film, and make your Sunday night memorable.
May 11, 8pm
Free entry
Timekeepers, No.40 Zhonglouwan Hutong, Dongcheng
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