What's Going On in Shanghai on Friday?

By That's Shanghai, August 18, 2022

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Thursday to Sunday

BrownBox Midsummer Hi Beer Festival @ Dishui Lake

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The BrownBox Midsummer Hi Festival will feature daytime glamping and the BrownBox Village full of local craft food and beer. Lounge under tents and enjoy the best beer and food Shanghai has to offer.

This event also features four days full of musical performances. Come and vibe to Blue Grass, Double Bass, Groove Papa and more!

An excellent kid friendly event for families, there will be carnival games, a magic show and a foam party in the kiddie pool. Outdoor movies will play after the sun goes down. Cuddle up with some snacks under the stars and relax.

And best of all, tickets are FREE. Pre-register by scanning the QR above for a coupon or gift pack worth up to RMB100RMB of food and drink. 

Aug 18-21; Free. Dishui Lake. Scan the QR above for detailed address.

Friday

Live DJ @ El Santo

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Get your weekend started at El Santo, where ever Friday a live DJ gets the party going, and Coronas and Margaritas are buy-one-get-one from 5-8pm.

Every Fri, 5pm-Late; Free. 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.

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We love classy things at affordable prices. It's two hours of free flow cocktails and canapes at Something's Summer Aperitvo every Friday from 6pm for just RMB198. That's what we're talking about!

Every Fri, 6-8pm; RMB198. Something, 2/F, 98 Wukang Lu, by Wuyuan Lu 地址  武康路98号2楼,近五原路, 6404 2228 / 187 0191 3685.

It's Carnival Time @ Pistolera

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It's Carnival Time at Pistolera Shanghai Center this Friday, with live Mexican music and free shots of Altos to get your weekend started right.

Fri Aug 19, 7-9pm. Pistolera, 1/F, Shanghai Center, 1376 Nanjing Xi Lu, by Xikang Lu 南京西路1376号上海商城1楼, 近西康路.

Root Down & J.Boroski @ J.Boroski 

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Root Down and J.Boroski combine for a night of craft cocktails and good times!

Fri Aug 19, 8pm-Late; Free entryJ.Boroski, 2/F, 179 Fumin Lu, by Changle Lu 富民路179号2楼,近长乐路.

Re-Soundtrack: Film/Vinyl Dance Party @ Yuyintang

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Sit tight and listen keenly! Join a cast of Shanghai vinyl DJs as they spin tunes for the dance-floor inspired by two classic movies playing overhead.

The double feature for this first Re-Sound Track starts with The Harder They Come, the legendary reggae movie starring Jimmy Cliff as an aspiring singer. Next is Night of the Living Dead, the 1968 original (and public domain!) horror flick that spawned a graveyard full of sequels and imitation zombies.

Both of those movies will play silently with subtitles as the vinyl DJs spin music. The DJs include: DJ BO, Dubshottas, Florida Man, Kyle B., Manuel Misterioso and Skinny Brown.

Fri August 19, 9pm-1am; Free. Yuyintang, 851 Kaixuan Lu, by Yan'an Xi Lu 凯旋路851号,近延安西路口.

La Barra Original

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It's buy-one-get-one on Billecart-Salmon Champagne before 11pm every Friday at La Barra.

Every Fri & Sat, 10pm-Late; Free. La Barra, 110, Bldg 5, Lane 273 Jiaozhou Lu, by Xinzha Lu (enter on Yanping Lu or Jiaozhou Lu) 胶州路273弄60号5幢2楼,近新闸路.

Daily Events

4th year Rollerversary @ RIINK

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To celebrate RIINK's belated 4th Rollerversary, they are offering free skates to anyone who missed out on a birthday party due to lockdown. So if you were born in April, May or June, head on over with your ID to get things rolling.

Until Aug 31. RIINK, Building 18, Room 102, 358 Kangding Lu, by Shaanxi Bei Lu, Shankang Li 静安区康定路358号陕康里18号楼102室.

¥35 Frozen Margaritas @ Tacolicious

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Head on over to Tacolicious for RMB35 Frozen Margaritas all day, all night, all month!

Daily, Until Aug 31. Tacolicious, Room 104-105, 34 Yuyao Lu, by Xikang Lu 余姚路34号1幢104-105室, 近西康路.

The Spritz Social @ D.O.C. Gastronomia Italiana

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Feeling the heat this summer? Enjoy the good things in life daily at more that reasonable prices from 3-7pm at D.O.C., where The Spritz Social Happy Hour sees Frozen and Classic Spritz, Campari Spritz and Arancini Balls start from just RMB25 from 3-4pm and increasing by 5 RMB every hour until 7pm. That's a whole lotta Spritz. Oh, and there's also house wines and Peroni bottles on Happy Hour too!

Daily, 3-7pm. D.O.C. Gastronomia Italiana, 392 Dagu Lu, by Chengdu Bei Lu 大沽路392号, 近成都北路.

Shanghai Taco Tour

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See those restaurants on the flyer above? From now until September 5, they are all offering a taco combo special. In each venue you can claim a taco bingo card that contains 10 slots to fill for each restaurant. When you order the combo, the venue will give you a sticker to put on your bingo card.

The first 40 people that claim all 10 stickers and send a picture of the competed bingo card to the Vitae Spirits WeChat account (QR on the poster above) will win prizes galore! Rather order in? No problem – waimai orders of the combo specials will also receive a sticker.

Daily, Until Sep 5; prices vary. See participating venues on the flyer above.

Sunset Crush @ La Barra

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Drink, bites and chilled out tropical vibes everyday from 3-8pm at La Barra.

Daily, 3-8pm; Free. La Barra, 110, Bldg 5, Lane 273 Jiaozhou Lu, by Xinzha Lu (enter on Yanping Lu or Jiaozhou Lu) 胶州路273弄60号5幢2楼,近新闸路.

Senator Saloon Pop Up @ Sichuan Citizen 

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Until Senator Saloon is allowed to reopen on Wuyuan Lu (that prohibition theme is a little to literal for liking right now) the team will be taking over the bar at sister restaurant Sichuan Citizen every day from 5pm.

Daily, 5pm-Midnight; Free. Sichuan Citizen, 2/F, 378 Wukang Lu, by Taian Lu  武康路378号2楼,近泰安路.

Free Flow Champagne @ ENTROPY

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Remember what we said about loving classy things at affordable prices? It's three hours of free flow Champagne with snacks at ENTROPY Champagne Cafe for just RMB298 on weekdays and RMB338 on weekends. Unbeatable.

Daily, 5-10pm; Mon-Fri RMB298, Sat & Sun RMB338. ENTROPY Champagne Cafe, Shop 213F/G/H, 2nd Floor, Grand Gateway 66, 1 Hongqiao Lu 港汇恒隆广场2楼南北连廊. 

Happy Hour @ ROZO

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It's buy-one-get-one on wine by the glass every day (bar Monday) at ROZO.

Daily, 6-8pm. ROZO, 2/F, 968 Wuding Lu, by Jiaozhou Lu 武定路968号2楼,近胶州路.

The Portman Ritz-Carlton, Shanghai x The Union Trading Company – Bar Collab

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Find your way to the Hidden Bar nestled in The Ritz Bar & Lounge at The Portman Ritz-Carlton, Shanghai as they have teamed up with The Union Trading Company, listed 2021 World’s 50 Best Bars. This joint-effort project offers eight newly invented cocktails.

The crew from The Union Trading Company will temporarily move into the Ritz-Carlton Hidden Bar, bringing in their own bartending accessories, glassware, finest ingredients and décor. Tipplers will feel like they are sitting in a more refined version of the original The Union Trading Company.

Daily, 6pm-midnight; from RMB108. The Portman Ritz-Carlton, Shanghai, 1376 Nanjing Xi Lu, by Xikang Lu 地址  南京西路1376号, 近西康路.

Free Drink with Steak & Happy Hour @ el Bodegon

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From Sundays to Thursdays, for any steak ordered at el Bodegon get a free glass of wine, sangria or draught beer. They also have the above happy hour on offer. Please note that, as well as week nights, it is also available Saturday and Sunday from 12-4pm – which has all the makings of a very enjoyable and affordable boozy brunch.

Daily. el Bodegon (Changshu Lu), 4/F, 83 Changshu Lu, by Julu Lu 常熟路83号4楼, 近巨鹿路; el Bodegon (Panyu Lu), 2/F, 326 Panyu Lu, by Fahuazhen Lu 番禺路326号2楼, 近法华镇路.

Feng Tang Exhibition

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From now to September 10, renowned artist, novelist and calligrapher Feng Tang collaborates with Mandarin Oriental Pudong, Shanghai to host his private calligraphy exhibition ‘HAVE THE WILD TEA.’ The exhibition comprises about 30 calligraphy pieces and a calligraphy fan dedicated to the hotel, to be on display throughout the hotel’s lobby bar, creating a unique experience for audiences.

To celebrate this calligraphy exhibition, David Fan, Head Bartender at Mandarin Oriental has crafted two special tea-infused cocktails, named after Feng Tang’s calligraphy works ‘Wild Form’ and ‘Tea Form.’ Guests will be amazed and delighted as they sip on the creative drinks while appreciating the artist’s calligraphy works.

Price: RMB128*

Valid period: Until Sep 10, 10am to 6pm daily

*Inclusive of one entrance ticket and one tea-inspired cocktail (can also choose non-alcoholic drink)

To purchase click here or scan the QR:

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Until Sep 10, 10am-6pm; RMB128. Mandarin Oriental Pudong, Shanghai, 111 Pudong Nan Lu, by Yincheng Lu  浦东南路111号, 近银城路.


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