Think your kids are hard to impress? From clowns who might scare you more than them, to science shows that make physics slightly less terrifying, to disco and ABBA tribute nights at The Pearl, we've ...

Good as in, this is a place you might visit multiple times a week for hours at a time, working, hanging out, and drinking ...

Celebrate 15 years of Mercedes-Benz Arena Shanghai with a free, immersive anniversary museum featuring concert archives, fan ...

Ever wanted to time-travel to Shanghai's legendary Great World without, you know, accidentally joining a gang or losing your ...

Ming Room - the quaint overflowing library, space, store, and/or archive stationed by the ever-eccentric Xie Wang 谢旺 - has ...

Rock and roll safe haven Cave celebrates one year of their live house Cave Art Venue as well as the opening of their neighboring little wisecracking sibling Coven by Cave with a two-day indoor music ...

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The Russian stylish guy water dance drama "Show In the Rain" was created and put on the stage in 2009 by Rustam Nadyrshin, one of the top five Russian choreographers. This dynamic performance combines ...

This historic theater up in Hongkou was once a temple, then it was Chinatown, now it's a bubbling club/lounge/bar regularly hosting cabaret theater shows. It's a really beautiful old space with a ...

Summer Camp 2026 at MEINS runs from June 22 to August 28, 8:30am–4pm with lunch included, priced at 3,180rmb per week. Kids dive into IT, drama, STEAM, and multicultural activities designed to ...

This is a traditional large-scale Chinese costume opera based on the classic novel Dream of the Red Chamber. The story centers on the doomed romance between Lin Daiyu and Jia Baoyu, featuring ...

Tickets for this event are currently not available on SmartShanghai. SmartShanghai.com is the longest-running English online magazine in Shanghai. We are an independent media publication created by a ...