Everything You Need to Do in Shanghai This Week
Big things are happening this week with exhibitions, F&B deals, performances, open classes and much more. Sounds like a lot but that’s exciting, isn’t it? Before those Monday blues kick in, here’s another round of our weekly guide to help you plan out the rest of this festive week!
MONDAY
Summer Shred Bootcamp @ Golden Gloves
Address: 4/F, Huaqi Building 969 Wuding Lu
It's not too late to get into tip-top summer shape! The summer shred program begins at Golden Gloves today! With four weeks of classes, register today by scanning the QR code from the poster.
Pork Knuckle Mondays @ Zeitgeist
Address: 537 Haifang Lu, near Xikang Lu
Price: NA
Zeitgeist hosts a weekly deal for their classic German pork knuckles. Each knuckle is served with cabbage bacon salad or sauerkraut, bread dumplings, and two half-literSchloß draft beers. Add Thomas on WeChat to claim your knuckle (WeChat ID: festeniz).
TUESDAY
Fish and Chips @ Pie Society
Address: 688 Shaanxi Bei Lu, near Wuding Lu
Price: RMB 88
Every Tuesday, Pie Society Canteen offers a special deal of beer-battered Alaskan cod, thick-cut chips, chunky tartare, mushy peas, salad and a drink for just RMB 88. That's a steal if you ask us.
Two-Day Masterclass with Leading Wine Expert @ Shanghailander Wine Cafe
Address: 692 Yongjia Lu
Ian D'Agata, a leading wine expert and the director of INDIGENA - a project aimed at showcasing wines made with native grapes from specific Italian wine regions all around the world - is making a stop in Shanghai to lead a two-day masterclass with the Grapes & Co. wine school on July 30th and 31st. For this two-day event, during which six masterclasses will take place, a total of 48 wineries of great personality have been selected from wine regions that include Barbera d'Asti, Nizza Ruche di Castagnole Monferrato, Asti. Get ready for an in-depth understanding of the lesser-known varieties to the local market.
WEDNESDAY
La La Land @ Candor
Address: 3F Lyceum Theater, 57 Maoming Nan Lu
When: Wednesday and Thursday
Enjoy a mesmerizing performance at Candor this Wednesday and Thursday. RMB 100 at the door ensures you will be fully entertained.
Cocktail Happy Hour @ Chin Chin by WHEAT
Address: 291 Fumin Lu, near Donghu Lu
Price: RMB 200
Chin Chin is launching their Cocktail Happy Hour this July starting with two hours of free flow drinks at RMB 200. You can also use that two-hour window to ask the bartenders for personalized cocktails.
THURSDAY
Summer Mixer @ The Cut
Address: IAPM Mall, 6/F, 999 Huaihai Zhong Lu
Price: RMB 60
The Cut will have a summer mixer to welcome new faces into town. RMB60 gets you in the door and also one drink plus nibbles. What are you waiting for?
FRIDAY
Cabaret @ The Pearl
Address: 471 Zhapu Rd
Price: RMB 180 (pre-sale)
Be mesmerized by a one-of-a-kind cabaret show at The Pearl. Explore your fantasies , dreams, and desires.
Animamix Biennale – Ballade @ Museum of Contemporary Art
Address: 231 Nanjing Xi Lu, near Xinchang Lu
Price: RMB 50 (RMB 25 for students)
The 6th Animamix Biennale – Ballade exhibition will be hosted by MoCA Shanghai. Artists from all over China explore the virtual and real through animations, comics and games. Spanning from the present to the future, the artworks will create the ballade which reflects the contemporary social cultures. It will include various mediums including paintings, sculptures, installations, animations and interactive art, combining with science and technology, bioengineering, neural networks, A.I., and interactive games.
SATURDAY
Pool Party @ The Mansion
Address: 735 Yuyuan Lu, near Zhenning Lu
The Mansion is back with another memorable summer night to look forward to. Cool down and get wet with their summer party - this time at Hellas House!
SUNDAY
The Egg House Pop Up @ Joy City
Address: 198 Xizang Bei Lu, near Haining Lu
Price: RMB 68
The Egg House is an egg-themed pop-up space in Shanghai. A house full of dreams and fantasies that saves you from this busy city. With six rooms of immersive installations and an interactive experience, The Egg House brings you a great time to spend with friends and family. Get your tickets now and join us for this adventure (or should we say "eggventure"). The event is open from July 22nd to October 18th.
According to the organizers, visitors can expect "an egg-themed pop-up, featuring immersive installations and offering multi-sensory experience. It’s created to share the universal love of eggs, and provide a momentary escape from the city.”