The 10 Best Things to Do This Week in Shenzhen

By That's Shenzhen, February 25, 2019

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That’s Shenzhen takes a look at the best of the week:


Tue, Feb 26: Free Flow Tacos

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Free flow is potentially one of most pleasing phrases in the English language, and when combined with the equally pleasing tacos, it makes for a mouthwatering combination. Stop by Besame Mucho this Tuesday to chow down on your fill of tacos from 8-10pm, all for the low price of RMB168. 

Tue Feb 26, 8-10pm; RMB168. Besame Mucho. See event listing. 


Thu, Feb 28: Craft Head Quiz

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Drop by Xinzhou this week and test your mental strength against some of the best quizzers that Shenzhen has to offer. Prizes will be given out throughout the quiz, so even if you don't come in first, second or third place, you still have a chance to win something. Also, take the opportunity to sample some of Craft Head's delicious food and drinks. 

Thu Feb 28, 8.30pm; free entry. Craft Head Tap House. See event listing.


Thu, Feb 28: German Chamber Spring Reception

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On February 28, 2019, the German Chamber of Commerce | South & Southwest China will host the Spring Reception in Shenzhen to warmly welcome its new members and inform visitors about the German Chamber activities for 2019. 

Thu Feb 28, 7-10pm; RMB 220 for Members/Friends of the Chamber (Registered), RMB 320 for Non-Members. Perch. See event listing. Tickets.


Fri, Mar 1: Glass Hammer Viking Party

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This fun evening will see attendees dressing up in zany viking garb, partaking in arm wrestling competition and, perhaps most appealing of all, a drinking competition, all in celebration of Glass Hammer's new 2019 menu. From 5-7pm, buy one craft beer and get one free, and from 8-9.30pm snap up three mixed drinks for just RMB100. 

Fri Mar 1, 5pm; free entry. Glass Hammer. See event listing


Sat, Mar 2: Cosplay Party

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For some there’s nothing more fun than getting dressed up in a zany costume and heading out for the evening, for others there’s nothing more fun than watching people get a little bit tipsy wearing zany costumes. Whatever your preference, this cosplay party event, thrown by PandoraParties, is sure to be a cracking evening.

Sat Mar 2, 9pm; RMB100-200. Coastal City. See event listing. Tickets add WeChat: PANDORAPARTIES


Sat-Sun, Mar 2-3: Angry Birds

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Image via Angry Birds/Facebook

While Peppa Pig may be the talk of the town right now, be sure not to miss out on the peculiar charms of the Angry Bird characters as a unique and fun stage show comes to Shenzhen. Fun for the whole family, this show combines music and dance performances, acrobatics and more. 

Sat-Sun Mar 2-3, 8pm; RMB100-480. Shenzhen Poly Theater. See event listing. Tickets


Sat-Sun, Mar 2-3: 4H Party

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Another music festival hits Shenzhen this March, with 4H Live putting on a great two-day party featuring a number of EDM and house music artists. Featuring American-Indian KSHMR, Dutch-Turkish artist Ummet Ozcan and a number of local artists, including Lizzy, Steve Rocks and more, this international affair should be wild.

Sat-Sun Mar 2-3, 5-11.30pm; RMB350-580. Heyhou Town 4HLive. See event listing. Tickets


Sat-Sun, Mar 2-3: Yang Heng Film Works Shenzhen Exhibition 

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Set over the course of two days, this special event in celebration of screenwriter and director Yang Heng's works will see the screening of four of his movies, each of which has been an entrant at various international film awards. Each of the stories follows the thread of youth, as characters battle with marital problems and crime in beautiful rural settings.  

Sat-Sun Mar 2-3, Sat: 1.30/4pm, Sun: 1.30/3.45pm; RMB50 single ticket. The Mountain View. See event listing. Tickets.


Sun, Mar 3: Jan & Naomi

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Image via JanandNaomi/Facebook

Dream pop out of Tokyo, Jan & Naomi released their first full-length nine-track album, Fracture, in April of 2018. They’ve since gone on to capture a bunch of fans who are enamored by their gentle vocals, precarious made rhythms and beautiful lyrics.

Sun Mar 3, 8.30pm; RMB80 presale, RMB120 at the door. B10 Live. See event listing. Tickets.


Until Sun, Mar 3: Mangkhut Girl

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Image via Douban

Curator Li Xiaodong explores the relationship between the tremendous damage wrought by super typhoon Mangkhut, and our ability to overcome the destruction. With this photography project taking place at the scene of the disposal the countless trees that were torn up by the storm, the model, Huang Yaqi, roams the wreckage in search of shelter. 

Until Sun Mar 3, 10am-10pm; free entry. SE Art Space. See event listing.


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[Image via Douban, JanandNaomi/Facebook, Angry Birds/Facebook, Pixabay, Unsplash]

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