This Weekend's Event Listings

E.g., 2026-01-20

  • Dining
    30 reads
    TODAY 10:00 am - 05:00 pm
    Experience the chic 'Le Kiosque' pop-up by Fabrique at Taikoo Li Sanlitun (三里屯太古里·南区 S8 Car5). This elegant outdoor installation features a boutique cafe vibe, perfect for a sophisticated caffeine fix while exploring the heart of Beijing's fashion district. A stylish winter-to-spring destination...
    Is it free? Not free
  • Art Exhibitions
    37 reads
    TODAY 10:00 am - 05:00 pm
    UCCA presents 'Middle Distance' (心目之中) by artist Michael Cherney (秋麦). This exhibition explores the intersection of photography and traditional Chinese ink aesthetics, capturing hazy, industrial landscapes that bridge the gap between contemporary reality and classical art. A must-see for Beijing's...
    Is it free? Not free
  • Dining
    54 reads
    Jan 23 12:00 pm
    Indulge in a premium New Zealand culinary journey! Join an authentic 6-course gourmet dinner exclusively paired with GREYWACKE wines, crafted by Kevin Judd, the founding winemaker of Cloudy Bay. This high-end dining event runs until late February 2026, offering a perfect sophisticated date night....
    Is it free? Not free
    Price: CNY 798/per person (Minimum 3 people)
  • Learning
    8 reads
    Jan 23 07:00 pm - 09:30 pm
    Join the Plain District x Duna Recordings (素域) workshop at SOLO Beijing for an insightful session on Artist & Label Management (艺人及厂牌管理). Featuring Conceptual MMS, this English-language event is perfect for aspiring industry professionals and music enthusiasts. Admission is free for all...
    Is it free? It's free
  • Stage
    24 reads
    Jan 23 07:00 pm - 10:00 pm
    Don't miss Hollywood heavyweight Graham Elwood, featured on HBO, Netflix, and Comedy Central, performing live in Beijing! Join the laugh riot on January 23rd and 24th at Nanyang Hutong #6. He's joined by comedians Jean, Nico, and George. Grab your Super Early Bird tickets now for a must-see, high-...
    Is it free? Not free
  • Stage
    10 reads
    Jan 23 08:00 pm - 10:00 pm
    Get ready for a night of spontaneous laughter with Beijing Improv! 'Horsing Around with Friends' is an unscripted comedy show inspired entirely by your suggestions. Join the fun at Jinshang Yuan (新源里西20号B1星光厅) for a high-energy performance where there is no script and no plan.More Info: QR code on...
    Is it free? Not free
    Price: 70rmb
  • Music
    10 reads
    Jan 23 08:00 pm - 11:00 pm
    Kick off your weekend with Night Drive Radio at Blue Note Beijing. This 'Funk & Voices Live' session features a high-energy lineup including Bevin on vocals, Lin Jiaxin on keys, and Li Lin on guitar. Expect a vibrant fusion of funk and soul that will keep you moving all night.Phone:...
    Is it free? Not free
    Price: ¥180
  • Music
    12 reads
    Jan 23 08:00 pm - 11:00 pm
    Rising artist Zhang Wanqing (张婉清) brings her 'Fragments of Consciousness' (意识碎片) tour to Beijing's Yue Space (乐空间). Experience an atmospheric night of contemporary music featuring a moody, artistic aesthetic. This performance promises a deep dive into emotional soundscapes, perfect for the city's...
    Is it free? Not free
    Price: VIP 238 / Full Price 198
  • Music
    17 reads
    Jan 23 08:00 pm - 11:00 pm
    Celebrate nine years of sound with OMNI SPACE's anniversary series (九周年系列呈现). Featuring a massive multi-day lineup across OMNI CLUB and OMNI SPACE in Beijing, plus events in Guangzhou. Catch artists like Wasted Laika (丢莱卡) and more for this 'So Loud So Good' milestone celebration of independent...
    Is it free? Not free
  • Music
    8 reads
    Jan 23 08:30 pm - 11:00 pm
    Dive into the avant-garde sounds of Dirty Moon Entropy+ at Dusk Dawn Club (DDC). This experimental music event, titled '混沌出口' (Chaos Exit), features artists 挂在盒子上. Located at B1, 39 Shenlu Street, Chaoyang, it offers a gritty, artistic vibe perfect for Beijing's underground music scene enthusiasts...
    Is it free? Not free
    Price: 88-158 RMB
  • Stage
    7 reads
    Jan 23 09:00 pm - 11:00 pm
    Catch legendary US comedian Graham Elwood for two nights of world-class stand-up in Beijing. Known for his work on HBO, Netflix, and Comedy Central, Elwood brings his sharp wit to Nanyang Hutong. Featuring local support from Jean, Nico, and George. Grab super early bird tickets now via the QR code!...
    Is it free? Not free
    Price: Super Early Bird available
  • Music
    7 reads
    Jan 23 09:00 pm - 11:00 pm
    Dive into an immersive musical journey with Liu Yang (刘炀) as he delivers a special longset at SOLO. Taking place on Friday, January 23rd, this event invites Beijing's night owls to 'unlock endless possibilities' through an extended performance of deep, atmospheric electronic sounds in an intimate...
    Is it free? Not free
  • Music
    7 reads
    Jan 23 09:00 pm - 11:00 pm
    Get ready for a deep dive into electronic beats at Asia Techno Nights. This heavy-hitting lineup features Biliguudei, Shao, Weng Weng, Danger Noodles, and a live performance by Zhongqing on the 2nd floor. Hosted by Toxic Entertainment at PILLBOX in Lang Yuan, it's a premier night for Beijing's...
    Is it free? Not free
  • Music
    7 reads
    Jan 23 09:00 pm - 11:00 pm
    Step into the soulful world of the Xu Xiaoha Quintet (徐晓哈五重奏) for an evening of 'Jianghu Blues Journey' (江湖蓝调之旅). Set against the iconic backdrop of Jianghu LIVE's courtyard style venue, this performance promises an atmospheric blend of blues and jazz perfect for Beijing's contemporary music lovers...
    Is it free? Not free
  • Music
    8 reads
    Jan 23 09:00 pm - 11:00 pm
    Kick off your weekend at Modernista (宝钞胡同44号) with the electric sounds of THE MIST (新雾乐队). This Friday night performance brings high-energy live music to the heart of Gulou, making it the perfect destination for Beijing's partygoers and music lovers looking for a vibrant atmosphere.More Info: NO....
    Is it free? Not free
  • Music
    12 reads
    Jan 23 09:00 pm - 01:00 am
    TiNG, the 'musical tree' of Beijing, takes up residency at the 798 Art Zone (798艺术园区). In collaboration with CUTLAB and the Groundless Factory (莫须有工厂), this program sows the seeds of freedom through the universal language of music. Scan the QR codes to follow the latest updates.Wechat: QR codes...
    Is it free? Not free
  • Music
    8 reads
    Jan 23 09:00 pm - 11:00 pm
    Dive into the electronic underground at DADA Beijing with Shift Relay (碰 PENG). This high-energy night features a heavy-hitting lineup including AATROX, BOWEN, CURLY, J.G.X, L8NCE, LEONA, LYLA, TIANEN, and Mario Yu + Pancake Lee. A must-attend for clubbers looking for cutting-edge sound in Ritan....
    Is it free? Not free
  • Nightlife
    5 reads
    Jan 23 09:00 pm - 01:00 am
    Experience a unique night at the Eclectic Electric Yurt Party! Hosted outdoors at Zhilan Restaurant (北京市朝阳区东坝乡半截塔村53号郎园 芝兰餐厅 户外), this event promises vibrant vibes and high energy. Join the party crowd for a late-night celebration under the stars with free entry and electric atmosphere. 
    Is it free? It's free
  • Music
    8 reads
    Jan 23 09:30 pm - 11:00 pm
    Start your weekend with a sophisticated jazz session at SMOKE BAR. Renowned pianist Moreno Donadel joins forces with saxophonist Shi Yuji (石喻吉) for an intimate duo performance. Head to Xindong Road for an evening of technical brilliance and smooth melodies in the heart of Chaoyang.Phone:...
    Is it free? Not free
  • Music
    8 reads
    Jan 23 09:30 pm - 11:30 pm
    Join The Bricks for an elegant evening featuring the Doozy & Pierre Pradat Duo. Part of the Harmonious Melody Jazz Fellowship Concerts, this performance pairs soulful vocals by Doozy (豆子) with masterful piano from Pierre Pradat. A sophisticated night of live jazz in Sanlitun for Beijing's...
    Is it free? Not free
  • Music
    7 reads
    Jan 23 09:30 pm - 12:00 am
    Electronic music night at ZHAO DAI (新源里西19号格纳斯大厦负一层E区) featuring Adam Collins from the US. The lineup includes KAI.F B2B NIGLS, SHENG CHOU, and SHENYUE. Expect a night of sophisticated underground beats in a minimalist setting perfect for Beijing's dedicated music heads and late-night partygoers....
    Is it free? Not free
  • Dining
    18 reads
    Jan 24 09:00 am - 01:00 pm
    Experience the magic of Indian mornings at Sanlitun Soho. This breakfast buffet (印度早餐的味道) features hot chai, savory sambar, and vibrant spices. Dive into an authentic culinary adventure perfect for a Saturday morning. Seats are limited, so book your spot at Dastaan Indian Cuisine in advance.Phone:...
    Is it free? Not free
    Price: 128 Rmb Adult / 78 Rmb Kids (5-12 Years)
  • Learning
    14 reads
    Jan 24 09:00 am - 12:00 pm
    Dulwich College Beijing is hosting an Open Day (北京德威开放日) for its Senior School (中学部), catering to students aged 11-18. Prospective families can explore the campus and learn about the curriculum. Scan the provided QR code to register for this educational event taking place on Saturday, January 24th....
    Is it free? It's free
    Family Friendly Event
  • Learning
    21 reads
    Jan 24 09:00 am
    Daystar Academy welcomes parents to their Open House to explore their curriculum, tour the campus, and attend a trial class for children aged 4-6. This is a great opportunity to learn about the school's educational approach. Scan the QR code to register! (欢迎参加开放日 - Daystar Academy)More Info: Scan...
    Is it free? Not free
    Family Friendly Event
  • Learning
    25 reads
    Jan 24 09:00 am - 01:15 pm
    Prepare for parenthood with a free prenatal class offered by Beijing United Family Hospital (北京和睦家医院). Topics include understanding labor, breathing techniques, personalizing your birth plan, caring for your newborn, and an introduction to breastfeeding. The class is held one weekend a month, on...
    Is it free? It's free
    Family Friendly Event
  • Sports and Fitness
    5 reads
    Jan 24 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
    Get ready to dance, sweat, and have fun! Join Princess for an energetic Zumba session on Saturday, January 24th. Choose from two back-to-back morning slots: 10AM-11AM or 11AM-12PM. Spots are limited for this high-energy workout, so scan the QR code to reserve your place now!More Info: Scan QR code...
    Is it free? Not free
  • Community
    16 reads
    Jan 24 12:00 pm - 06:00 pm
    Celebrate the 'Year of the Horse' at Rumble Salon Vol.5! This pet-friendly astral-themed market at Side Street (街旁建国门店) features tarot, reiki, amulets, and crystals. Enjoy live sketching, a swap station, and 10% off the new brunch menu while exploring mystical self-love potions and an immersive...
    Is it free? It's free
  • Dining
    4 reads
    Jan 24 06:00 pm - 09:00 pm
    Spice up your Saturday at The Factory (鼓楼工厂)! Join Chef Saso for a special meal featuring authentic curry, fresh naan, basmati rice, and a refreshing beer. For just 99 RMB, enjoy great flavors and community vibes in the heart of Gulou. Perfect for foodies and friends alike. 
    Is it free? Not free
    Price: 99 RMB
  • Dining
    12 reads
    Jan 24 06:30 pm - 10:00 pm
    Celebrate Scottish culture with the Beijing Scottish Society at this traditional Burns Supper. Enjoy a sumptuous four-course meal featuring haggis, whisky, and Scottish delights, accompanied by live music and Robert Burns' poetry. Dress code is Tartan or Evening Wear for this intimate, cultural...
    Is it free? Not free
    Price: 800 RMB
  • Stage
    7 reads
    Jan 24 07:30 pm - 09:30 pm
    Get ready for a night of unpredictable laughs at JinShang Starlight Lounge! The Beijing Broads & Friends present 'This is the AND,' a high-energy improv show featuring a talented ensemble cast. Expect quick wit, hilarious scenes, and an interactive comedy experience in the heart of Beijing's...
    Is it free? Not free
    Price: ¥78 Early Bird
  • Music
    14 reads
    Jan 24 08:00 pm - 11:00 pm
    Shoegaze sensation Wisp brings her ethereal 'If Not Winter' tour to Beijing's OMNISPACE. Known for her viral wall-of-sound production and haunting vocals, this is a must-see performance for fans of atmospheric indie and modern alt-rock. Don't miss one of the year's most anticipated underground...
    Is it free? Not free
  • Music
    8 reads
    Jan 24 08:30 pm - 11:00 pm
    Experience an evocative fusion of traditional and modern sounds at Jianghu Live (江湖酒吧). Titled 'Blast of Wind and Thunderbolts' (风雷变), this performance features a unique ensemble including guqin, percussion, and guitar. Dive into a night of experimental resonance and artistic depth in the heart of...
    Is it free? Not free
    Price: Presale 100 / At Door 120
  • Music
    4 reads
    Jan 24 09:00 pm - 11:00 pm
    Get lost in the rhythm at SOLO for 'Just Hypnotic Techno'. Featuring a curated lineup including Qing, Jalane, and KYO, this Saturday night session focuses on deep, repetitive, and immersive electronic soundscapes. Join Beijing's techno community at Jiangtai Road for an unfiltered underground...
    Is it free? Not free
  • Music
    9 reads
    Jan 24 09:00 pm - 11:00 pm
    Get ready for a night of rhythmic energy as Compás Band takes the stage at Modernista (宝钞胡同44号). This Saturday night performance brings a fusion of vibrant sounds to the heart of Gulou, perfect for Beijing's partygoers looking to dance and enjoy a lively weekend atmosphere.More Info: NO. 44 BAOCHAO...
    Is it free? Not free
  • Music
    8 reads
    Jan 24 09:00 pm - 11:00 pm
    Dada and ByeByeDisco team up for a massive night featuring Aleksandir, supported by Puzzy Stack and Pei. Expect a deep dive into electronic beats at their Ritan International Trade Center location. This Saturday night session promises cutting-edge sounds for Beijing's dedicated clubbing community...
    Is it free? Not free
  • Music
    2 reads
    Jan 24 09:30 pm - 11:00 pm
    Experience a world-class jazz performance at SMOKE BAR in Xindong Road. The Moreno Donadel Trio, featuring Liu Ao on double bass and Sima Kai on drums, takes the stage on Saturday, January 24th. Join this sophisticated session for an evening of technical mastery and soulful jazz melodies in Beijing...
    Is it free? Not free
  • Learning
    4 reads
    Jan 25 01:30 pm - 03:30 pm
    Master the art of dumpling making at the Guangming Hotel with The Bridge School! Learn professional techniques from an expert chef, from rolling dough to beautiful folding styles. Bring a friend for a 20 RMB discount and enjoy a delicious, educational afternoon. Scan to book!More Info: Scan QR code...
    Is it free? Not free
    Price: 180rmb/person
  • Music
    5 reads
    Jan 25 08:30 pm - 11:00 pm
    Experience a powerful fusion of tradition and energy at Timekeepers (参更) with 'A Night of Mongolian Folk & Rock'. Featuring the captivating sounds of Turegul (图利古尔) and Gangzi & friends (刚子), this live session brings authentic grasslands spirit to No. 40 Zhonglouwan Hutong. Best of all,...
    Is it free? It's free
  • Music
    2 reads
    Jan 25 08:30 pm - 11:00 pm
    Experience an evocative fusion of tradition and energy with Tulegur, Gangzi & Friends. This performance brings a unique night of Mongolian folk and rock to the heart of Beijing's hutongs. Hosted at Timekeepers, the event offers a vibrant atmosphere for music lovers to explore contemporary...
    Is it free? It's free
  • Music
    7 reads
    Jan 25 08:30 pm - 11:00 pm
    Cap off your weekend with an intimate solo performance by Cheng Chen (程晨 · 一人唱会儿). Set against a surreal cityscape backdrop at Jianghu Live, this Sunday night session offers a unique opportunity to experience soulful live music in the heart of Beijing's hutongs with no entrance fee.Phone:...
    Is it free? It's free