Weekly events in Shanghai for March 2026, including free UFC and F1 watch parties at The Rooster, free Kenyan food market at RIINK, a champagne free-flow from RMB366, and a weekend carvery with quiz at BNC. Offers 20% off vouchers for select venues.
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Wednesday
Brit Club Quiz New Season @ Guinness Social
The Brit Club new weekly quiz season kicks off. Held every Wednesday and running through April 22, the event offers a first prize of RMB1,000 cash, along with other great prizes.
Guests can enjoy an Italian buffet for RMB98, featuring bruschetta, thyme and parmesan chips, lasagne, cheesy garlic mini rolls, ragù alla bolognese, spaghetti carbonara, tricolore salad, and garlic and rosemary potatoes.
Wed Mar 4, 7.30pm; Free Entry
Guinness Social by Butler & White's No. 7-7, Tianzifang, Lane 210 Taikang Lu, by Sinan Lu, Huangpu District 田子坊7号7室, 泰康路210弄, 近思南路
20% Off!
For a limited time, snag RMB100 Guinness Social vouchers for just RMB80!
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FOTO LIVE @ Fotografiska Shanghai
Every Wednesday, Fotografiska Shanghai hosts a FOTO LIVE event, showcasing avant-garde jazz musicians on the fourth-floor lounge stage.
Enjoy captivating performances and meticulously crafted cocktails, and spend quality time with friends in a modern art-enriched ambiance.
The ticket price includes a general admission pass to Fotografiska Shanghai, providing access to all current exhibitions, in addition to an evening of live music.
READ MORE: 2 New Shows at Fotografiska Shanghai
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Every Wed, 8-10pm; RMB80, ticket covers all ongoing exhibitions in Fotografiska
Fotografiska 4/F, 127 Guangfu Lu, by Jinyuan Lu, Jing'an District 光复路127号, 近晋元路
Thursday
Mahjong Night @ RIINK
If you enjoy playing mahjong or have been wanting to learn, head on down to RIINK this Thursday for a fun night of tiles and friendly competition.
All skill levels are welcome, and as always, there's a prize for the winner of the evening. Just scan the code to sign up.
Plus, all players get discounts on tasty diner food and drinks.
Send a message to RIINK on WeChat with the secret code 'That's How I Roll' for a special RMB88 Skate & Shot Deal for That's Shanghai readers ONLY!
READ MORE: Exclusive ¥88 RIINK Deal for That's Shanghai Readers!
Thu Mar 5, from 6.30pm; RMB25
RIINK Shankang Li, 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
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2026 World Baseball Classic @ The Rooster
From Tokyo nights to Miami mornings—the 2026 World Baseball Classic runs March 5–18, and The Rooster is showing the action live. Coffee in the morning. Cold beer at night.
This isn't a one-game watch party. It's nearly two weeks of global baseball. Click the link below for the full schedule:
READ MORE: Mar 5–18: World Baseball Classic 2026
Mar 5-18; Free Entry
The Rooster 107, 445 Jiangning Lu, by Wuding Lu, Jing'an District 江宁路445号107, 近武定路
20% Off!
For a limited time, snag RMB100 The Rooster vouchers for just RMB80!
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Friday
House of Champagne Chapter Five @ Café Gray Deluxe
Café Gray Deluxe proudly unveils the fifth chapter of its 'House of Champagne' series, in collaboration with the distinguished French champagne house, Philipponnat, with a House of Champagne Party.
From 8pm until late, indulge in an evening of champagne and culinary delights!
Charles Heidsieck Champagne – 2-hour free-flow, 8pm–10pm, RMB366 per person
Philipponnat Champagne – 2-hour free-flow, 8pm–10pm, RMB499 per person
Live beats by MINUIT
There is also 50% off on Philipponnat Champagne bottles all day, every day, plus 50% off on selected Champagne bottles 5–8pm daily.
Fri Mar 6, 8pm-Late; RMB366-499
Café Gray Deluxe The Upper House, 3/F, 366 Shimen Yi Lu, by Weihai Lu, Jing'an District 石门一路366号3楼, 近威海路
Friday-Sunday
3rd Anniversary Weekend @ Yak & Yeti
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Yak & Yeti celebrates turning three with DJs all weekend, plus the below special menu.
Fri Mar 6, 5pm-Late
Sat Mar 7, 1pm-Late
Sun Mar 8, 1pm-Late
Yak & Yeti 97 Xiangyang Bei Lu, by Changle Lu, Xuhui District 襄阳北路97号, 近长乐路
Saturday
The Trail Blazers Shanghai Run Club @ The Rooster
The Trail Blazers Shanghai Run Club is back at The Rooster for Round 2. It's a 5K community run starting at 8am.
Runners meet at The Rooster, hit the pavement, and earn their reward—every participant gets one free drink, be it coffee, soda, or beer—and a shot at winning an official Yang Hansen jersey in the raffle.
Once the legs recover, the game begins. The Trail Blazers tip off live on the big screen.
Run together. Recover together. Watch together.
Just bring your running shoes. The Rooster handles the rest.
Sat Mar 7, from 8am; Free Entry
The Rooster 107, 445 Jiangning Lu, by Wuding Lu, Jing'an District 江宁路445号107, 近武定路
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For a limited time, snag RMB100 The Rooster vouchers for just RMB80!
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Tupatane Jikoni 2 @ RIINK
Q-Kreatuves is bringing back The Kenyan Kitchen to continue one of RIINK's richest traditions of cultural cookouts—Tupatane Jikoni 2 will be serving up Kenyan vibes in Shanghai on March 7 from 12 noon onward.
Tupatane means "Let's Meet" in Kiswahili, and the event is part of an ongoing initiative by Q-Kreatuves to bring people together through cultural exchange.
In partnership with RIINK, Tupatane Jikoni invites food lovers to step into the Kenyan Kitchen and enjoy authentic dishes like chapati, kachumbari, mokimo, and the famous kikuyu stew.
Alongside the food, there will also be a Kenyan pop-up market and plenty of good vibes to soak up.
Entry is free—just scan the code to reserve a table or seat.
Send a message to RIINK on WeChat with the secret code 'That's How I Roll' for a special RMB88 Skate & Shot Deal for That's Shanghai readers ONLY!
READ MORE: Exclusive ¥88 RIINK Deal for That's Shanghai Readers!
Sat Mar 7, from 12 noon; Free Entry
RIINK Shankang Li, 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
Rascals' Meet-up @ Goose Island Tap Room
Rascals' first Shanghai meet-up of 2026, and they'd love you (and your pup!) to join. Whether you're new to Rascals or a familiar face, this is the perfect chance to connect, socialize, and enjoy a relaxed afternoon together.
Sat Mar 7, from 1.30pm; Free Entry
Goose Island Tap Room 320 Wuyi Lu, by Anxi Lu, Changning District 武夷路320弄, 近安西路
Film Screening: Withnail & I
VHS Revival has once again rented out an entire cinema for a special screening, this time Bruce Robinson's 1987 cult classic, Withnail & I.
Fed up with damp, cold, piles of washing-up, mad drug dealers, and psychotic Irishmen, two struggling actors decide to leave their squalid Camden flat and go on holiday... by mistake.
Scan the QR code on the poster above to reserve your seat, or find out about more special screenings.
Sat Mar 7, 2-4pm; RMB120
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URBAN OASIS – NOVA Rooftop Season Opening @ Highline
Get ready for URBAN OASIS – Rooftop Season Opening at the stunning Highline in the heart of Xintiandi!
Step into a sky-high sanctuary where lush vibes meet the dynamic pulse of Shanghai's urban skyline.
As the sun sets over the city, Highline transforms into an elevated oasis above the streets—offering panoramic views, electric energy, and the perfect setting to launch rooftop season in style.
Dance into the night with Shanghai's top DJs delivering 6+ hours of non-stop music, curated beats, and irresistible rhythms.
Sip, socialize, and celebrate with the city's most stylish crowd in an atmosphere that blends sophistication with pure rooftop freedom.
This exclusive season opener promises vibrant sounds, breathtaking views, and unforgettable moments to experience the ultimate urban escape.
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Sat Mar 7, 5pm-2am; RMB128-148
Highline 6/F, 282 Huaihai Zhong Lu, by Huangpi Nan Lu, Huangpu District 淮海中路282号雅诗阁公寓6楼, 近黄陂南路
Sunday
UFC 326: Holloway vs. Oliveira 2 & Australian Grand Prix @ The Rooster
UFC 326: Holloway vs. Oliveira 2 at The Rooster. Max Holloway defends his BMF title against submission king Charles Oliveira in one of the year's most anticipated rematches.
Once that is done, it is straight into the first Grand Prix of the 2026 Formula 1 season, live from Melbourne.
Plus brunch specials and free flow as always!
Sun Mar 8, from 8am; Free Entry
The Rooster 107, 445 Jiangning Lu, by Wuding Lu, Jing'an District 江宁路445号107, 近武定路
20% Off!
For a limited time, snag RMB100 The Rooster vouchers for just RMB80!
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UFC 326: Holloway vs. Oliveira 2 @ Cages
Cages are also showing UFC 326: Holloway vs. Oliveira 2 on their big screens. Fight-day vibes include a brunch buffet and a bouncy castle. The buffet runs from 11am to 2pm, allowing guests to enjoy a delicious spread while catching all the action.
Kids can have a blast at the Bouncy Castle, giving parents the chance to relax with great food and thrilling fights.
Sun Mar 8, from 9am; Free Entry
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
Classic Card Games @ Abbey Road
A casual afternoon of classic card games. For an entry fee of RMB60, attendees can meet new people, learn to play games like euchre and pinochle, and have a chance to win prizes.
The event is open to all ages and no advance booking is required.
Sun Mar 8, 12 noon-6pm; RMB60
Abbey Road 3 Taojiang Lu, by Fenyang Lu 桃江路3号, 近汾阳路
F1 + Carvery + Football Quiz @ BNC
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This weekend BNC will be shawing the opening race of the F1 season, followed by a quiz and carvery with the theme We Love Football.
Family-friendly, entry to the quiz is absolutely free and there are great prizes on offer—with some very special ones up for grabs!
The carvery is just RMB128 for adults, and RMB68 for kids, lasts from 1-4pm, and includes two meats (which change each week), two types of potato, three veg, and—of course—Yorkshire pudding with your choice of beef or onion gravy and horseradish.
Better still, you can add three hours of free flow drinks for just RMB168!
Scan the QR on the poster above to reserve your spot.
Sun Mar 8
Doors 11.30am
F1 from 12 noon
Carvery from 1pm
Quiz from 2pm; Free Entry
BNC 685 Xikang Lu, by Changping Lu, Jing'an District 西康路685号, 近昌平路
Tuesday
JS Virtual Market
In the colder month of March, JS Market will be online every Tuesday evening from 7pm to 9pm. Scan the QR code to join up.
Every Tue, 7-9pm
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Ongoing
Demo Lesson @ Panda Education
Since 2004, Panda Education has specialized exclusively in one-on-one Mandarin instruction. With a longstanding commitment to expert teaching at fair prices, the school has delivered professional Chinese language training to more than 29,000 expatriate students.
Whether a student's goals involve conversational skills, after-school tutoring, business Chinese, or HSK test preparation, Panda Education designs fully personalized courses to match their specific needs. Learners can choose between online and in-person formats—each seamlessly adapted to their schedule and preferences.
Why Choose a Demo Lesson?
Experience a tailored teaching methodology firsthand
Discuss specific learning objectives with an expert
Receive a professional assessment and customized course plan
Explore flexible learning formats to fit any lifestyle
Scan the QR code on the poster above to book your free demo lesson
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Vintage Vinyl Market @ RIINK
The Vintage Vinyl Market is a perfect daytime event for music lovers of all kinds, inviting you to dive into the world of vinyl.
Browse, buy, and trade records with fellow collectors—feel free to bring your own to exchange or sell.
If you've ever wanted to try your hand at DJing, you can also reserve a slot at the turntables by adding the organizers on WeChat.
Throughout the day, hearty food and refreshing drinks will be available to keep the vibe going.
Whether you're a seasoned collector or just love the nostalgia of vinyl, everyone is welcome to come browse, spin, and soak up the atmosphere.
Send a message to RIINK on WeChat with the secret code 'That's How I Roll' for a special RMB88 Skate & Shot Deal for That's Shanghai readers ONLY!
READ MORE: Exclusive ¥88 RIINK Deal for That's Shanghai Readers!
Sun Mar 15, from 6.30pm; Free Entry
RIINK Shankang Li, 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
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