May 20: Queer Trivia
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This quiz will have heavy emphasis on the Q! All gender expressions and sexual orientations are welcomed – knowledge has no labels.
May 20, 8pm; Free entry. Roxie. 2F, 359 Kangding Lu, by Shaanxi Bei Lu. 康定路359号2楼，近陕西北路. See event listing.
May 21: California Dream
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MVP is thrilled to invite you to celebrate the opening of terrace season at the luxurious Wanda Reign on the Bund.
May 21, 8pm; Scan QR Code for reservation. Ruiku, Wanda Reign on the Bund. Top Floor, 538 Zhongshan Dong Yi Lu, by Longtan Lu.中山东二路538号顶楼，近龙潭路. See event listing.
May 21: FoS X Funkadeli Anniversary Edition
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FoS X Funkadeli presents ‘Dance Hits’ Anniversary Edition. The night will be filled with happy vibes.
May 21, 9pm; RMB98. Funkadeli. 163 Yanping Lu, by Wuding Lu. 延平路163号，近武定路. See event listing.
May 21: Stones x Bowie
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What happens when the Stones meet Bowie at Shanghai’s house of funk and soul? Come to Shake’s Stones x Bowie night to find out...
May 21, 9.30pm; RMB100. Shake. 3F, 46 Maoming Nan Lu, by Jinxian Lu. 茂名南路46号3楼，近进贤路. See event listing.
May 21: The Garden of Eden
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You wouldn’t want to miss out on this night, a stunning line-up of Mulan, Aki and Mien, who will bring you a full-on paradise experience.
May 21, 10pm; RMB80 presale, RMB120 at the door. La Suite. 1111 Wuding Lu. 武定路1111号. See event listing.
May 21-22: Papa-G's Birthday & ACDC & Led Zeppelin Monster of Rock Night
Holy moly what a combination we've got going on here. Grant-oh! Buchwald, The Pearl's Pappa-G, is celebrating his birthday weekend with the show he wants. Friday and Saturday night will belong to Led Zeppelin-AC/DC and the Monsters of Rock. But as if that was not enough, before the show he is screening a very special film, a piece of his history. Pappa-G has got his hands on a copy of the Gibson Guitar’s 100 Anniversary Show, Night of 100 Guitars, from Wembley Arena in 1995. Mr. Buchwald produced the filming of it 27 years ago (we can't believe you are that old, Grant). Check the film from 7.30pm each evening.
May 21-22, 7.30pm movie, 9.30pm show; RMB150-180. The Pearl, 471 Zhapu Lu, by Wujin Lu 乍浦路471号, 近武进路.
May 21-23: Shanghai Local Independent Craft Beer Festival
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Focusing on the medium, small and microbreweries of Shanghai, the Local Independent Craft (LIC) Beer Festival brings 18 Shanghai-based craft breweries together in one spot.
May 21-23, 6pm; Free entry. aCote Micro Brewery. 692 Yongjia Lu, by Anting Lu. 永嘉路692号，近安亭路. See event listing.
May 22: Doggie Style Bloc Party
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The Cannery kicks off their summer of bloc parties in Doggie Style! Start the day with Cannery brunch, leading into Doga (yoga with your dog), a doggie talent contest and doggie fashion show, leading into snacks, drinks and DJ tunes in the afternoon and evening.
May 22, 2pm; Free entry. The Cannery. 1107 Yuyuan Lu, by Jiangsu Lu. 愚园路1107号, 近江苏路
May 22: Zapfler 4 Year Anniversary Party
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Zapfler Shanghai is celebrating its four-year store anniversary at Found 158. Expect brunch all-day and party all-night.
May 22, 11.30am; Free entry. Zapfler German Craft Brewery. B1, Found 158, 158 Julu Lu, by Shimen Yi Lu. 巨鹿路158号B1，近石门一路. See event listing.
May 22: Burn in Afrika
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Burn in Afrika is a costume-themed party to create a free space for you to express yourself without boundaries. Bring your spiritual and creative self to inspire and be inspired.
May 21, 3pm; RMB100 early bird, RMB200 at the door. Bar Rouge. 7F, 18 Zhongshan Dong Yi Lu, by Nanjing Dong Lu. 中山东一路18号7楼，近南京东路. See event listing.
May 22: Master Kitchen & AIDK Gourmet Tour at Mess
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Calling all foodies! Master Kitchen and AIDK want to bring together ingenious minds, content creators and both aspiring and established KOLs to chat, cook and inspire each other at MESS Restaurant and Bar. Attendees can share a meal and drink together, learn about unique cuisines of the world, partake in a cooking demonstration by MESS’s own chef Eliran and enjoy a gift bag filled with products by AIDK & MK. Dinner tickets are sold out, but to attend for drinks, snacks, goodies and a cooking demo, scan the QR code below:
May 22, 6pm; RMB158 without dinner. MESS Restaurant and Bar. 4777 Binjiang Dadao, by Pudian Lu. 浦东新区滨江大道4777号, 近浦电路. See event listing.
May 22: Wakanda Essence: Return to the Thrown
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This is a whole evening of Wakanda, starting with an audio-visual screening experience.
May 22, 6.30pm; RMB348 includes audio visual screening, royal dinner, free drink and after-party. Cyclo. 158 Julu Lu, Found 158, by Ruijin Yi Lu. 巨鹿路158号Found 158，近瑞金一路. See event listing.
May 22: Kaos: Art in the Underground
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Art in the Underground is one of the coolest monthly creative events in Shanghai. Expect a fusion of music with art, zines and poetry, fashion and tattoos. See art, buy art and feel art.
May 22, 8pm; Free entry. C’s. 685 DIngxi Lu, by Yanan Xi Lu. 上海市长宁区定西路685号，近延安路. See event listing.
May 22: New Disco at RIINK
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New Disco will be at RIINK with DJ King Melo pumping the best rolling tunes in town while you show off your groovy moves on flashy wheels.
May 22, 8pm; RMB158. RIINK. 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. See event listing.
May 22: Love Bang: Wawatou Consumerism Cult
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Love Bang invites you to a secret ceremony to explore the God of Consumerism, with bass, hip hop, footwork, trap and mind-melting visuals at Elevator.
May 22, 9pm; Free entry. Elevator. B1, No. 265 Nandan Dong Lu, by Caoxi Bei Lu. 265号地下一层，近漕溪北路. See event listing.
May 22-23: Xibo Lunch Launch
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Starting May 22, Xibo on Changshu Lu is launching a new lunch special, and it's the stuff of which weekend dreams are made. From 11am-2:30pm Saturday and Sunday, for just RMB288, you and your special someone (or best bud) can enjoy the following: Caesar salad with Xibonese homemade urum or homemade cold flour noodles with chili and vinegar dressing; Xibo barbecue platter of 2 charcoal-grilled lamb chops, 3 lamb skewers, 3 beef skewers, 3 chicken skewers, 3 vegetable skewers, grilled and Seasoned corn; sides of Tajiks brown pilaf with Xinjiang traditional pilaf and Uygur roasted bread; Xibo dessert platter of four selected desserts; and a jug of sangria or alcohol-free basil & lemon soda.
To purchase the weekend lunch set, click here or scan the QR code below.
May 22-23, 11am-2.30pm; RMB288 for two. Xibo, 3/F, 83 Changshu Lu, by Julu Lu 常熟路83号3楼, 近巨鹿路.
May 23: Ping Pong Disco by Jing-A Brewing Co.
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Jing-A is bringing The Ping Pong Disco back to Shanghai! Expect a weekend afternoon party with the best of music, ping pong and Jing-A beer at X Bar.
May 23, 3pm; Free entry. XBar. 7 Donghu Road, by Yanqing Lu, 徐汇区东湖路7号,近延庆路 . See event listing.
May 23: Garden Yoga
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Enjoy a bilingual gentle Vinyasa flow led by Momo in the heart of Changning District.
May 23, 10am; RMB88. Cotton’s. 294 Xinhua Lu, by Panyu Lu. 新华路294号，近番禺路. See event listing.
May 23: Ringside Boxing Masterclass
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Ringside coach Zhenya will be leading his second masterclass. Join the class to learn more about fight preparation and tips for getting into the best shape.
May 22, 11am; RMB258 ringside member, RMB288 regular. Ringside Boxing & Beyond. 568 Hengfeng Lu, 3F, Centro Tower, Henghui International Building. 上海静安区静安区恒丰路3楼. See event listing.
Looking Ahead...
May 28: Bull & Claw Garden Party
The garden at The Bull & Claw has had a magical makeover, and to celebrate, they are throwing a summer night's garden party on the evening of Friday, May 28. Early bird tickets are just RMB100, which includes two drinks – Fiero Spritz, Peroni Nastro Azzurro, Wine or a Mocktail – and your choice of a New England Lobster & Seafood Roll or Wagyu Steak Roll. There will also be fantastic deals on food and drinks all night long and a Guest DJ pumping out funky tunes.
Early bird tickets are limited – get yours now by clicking here or scanning the QR code:
May 28, 5pm-Late; RMB100. The Bull & Claw. 110 Fenyang Lu, by Fuxing Zhong Lu 汾阳路110号, 近复兴中路.
May 28: Football Quiz
The Football Quiz is back at the The Hop Project. The action kicks off at 7.30pm, with seven rounds of football fun. Entry is free and there is a real life cup for the winners to hold aloft, as well as plenty of booze prizes. It is also a league with each season's winners crowned and given a grand prize, the likes of which football fans can only dream. Check out the 2021 Season Fixture List above.
May 28, 7.30pm; free entry. The Hop Project, 372 Dagu Lu, by Chengdu Bei Lu 大沽路372号, 近成都北路
June 19: Z-Rou Annual Chili Cookoff
The Z-Rou Annual Chili Cookoff returns for a glorious second installment or plant-based deliciousness. This year’s competition will showcase 12 Shanghai celebrity chefs from popular venues around town. Early Bird Tickets are just RMB80, which gets you unlimited free flow chili plus a Budweiser. Prices go up on May 31 though, so get yours now!
To buy your ticket, click here or scan the below QR code:
June 19, 2-8pm; Early Bird RMB80. Cages, 3/F, Jing'an Sports Center, 428 Jiangning Lu, by Wuding Lu 江宁路428号静安体育中心3楼, 近武定路.
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