This Weekend's Event Listings

E.g., 2026-01-19

  • Dining
    24 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
    35 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
    53 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)
  • Stage
    20 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
  • Music
    9 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
    10 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
    16 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
  • Dining
    14 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
  • Community
    14 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
    11 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
  • Music
    12 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 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
  • Travel and Hiking
    429 reads
    TODAY 08:00 am - 05:00 pm
    Situated in Gubeikou Town of Miyun County in Beijing, Gubei Water Town surrounds the beautiful Mandarin Duck Lake Reservoir and leans against the Simatai Great Wall, the most dangerous and majestic section of the entire Great Wall. Regarded as 'Wuzhen in Beijing', Gubei Water Town boasts a...
    Is it free? Not free
    Price: 400
  • Travel and Hiking
    173 reads
    TODAY 08:00 am - 05:00 pm
    Jiankou to Mutianyu is a breathtaking 10 km hike that combines wild and restored Great Wall. You have to be in good physical condition but you will be rewarded with fantastic scenery. The Jiankou to Mutianyu hike should definitely be on you list of things to do. Hiking Duration: 5h Hike level : 2-3...
    Is it free? Not free
    Price: 400
  • Travel and Hiking
    132 reads
    TODAY 08:00 am - 05:00 pm
    We can organise a private tour or event for you, with places, guides, transport and food all taken care of. Please email us at info@chinatravellers.com or call us at 0086-10-18801335578 If you need to make any changes about the itinerary of this tour, please feel free to let us know! Our common...
    Is it free? Not free
    Price: from 500rmb
  • Travel and Hiking
    187 reads
    TODAY 08:00 am - 05:00 pm
    We can organise a private tour or event for you, with places, guides, transport and food all taken care of. Please email us at info@chinatravellers.com or call us at 0086-10-18801335578 If you need to make any changes about the itinerary of this tour, please feel free to let us know! Our common...
    Is it free? Not free
    Price: from 400rmb
  • Travel and Hiking
    187 reads
    TODAY 08:00 am - 05:00 pm
    We can organise a private tour or event for you, with places, guides, transport and food all taken care of. Please email us at info@chinatravellers.com or call us at 0086-10-18801335578 If you need to make any changes about the itinerary of this tour, please feel free to let us know! Our common...
    Is it free? Not free
    Price: from 400rmb
  • Dining
    25 reads
    TODAY 10:00 am - 09:00 pm
    Lao Fang's BBQ (黑山烤房) returns to the CBD at Beersmith Gastropub! Indulge in Texas-style smoked beef brisket (烟熏牛胸肉) or a Heishan brisket sandwich (黑山牛肉三明治). This pop-up is available only on Fridays, Saturdays, and Sundays, offering the perfect weekend feast for meat lovers in Beijing. 
    Is it free? Not free
    Price: 88 RMB - 168 RMB
  • Dining
    7 reads
    TODAY 11:00 am - 12:00 pm
    Slowboat's Seasonal Burger: Laba Garlic Burger Introducing our new Seasonal Burger, inspired by the northern tradition of turning a kitchen staple into a jade-like delicacy: Laba garlic. Known for its sweet, mild, and complex flavor, this preserved condiment is both a tradition and a treat. We’ve...
    Is it free? It's free
  • UM gallery exhibition - Awaiting For Break Down - Elisa Talentino & Angus Vasili
    Art Exhibitions
    8 reads
    TODAY 11:00 am - 07:00 pm
    Angus Vasili (UK) | 安古斯 · 瓦西里 (英国) Elisa Talentino (ITA) | 爱丽莎 · 塔伦蒂诺 (意大利) 您可以瞧见,这是一片沙漠,虽然这地方的空气对沙漠来说有点过于喧闹,也有点不够炎热,甚至您几乎可以听见远处有微妙的声响可以证明这里有水源的存在,但请您放轻松,您的双眼所容纳的每一粒沙子都是货真价实的。而这是个正在旅行的女人,她在寻找一潭被冰封的湖。 按常理来说,在与陌生的他人初见时,我们会有一系列很细致的事要去做:先要注视她,把她身上的个个标签——如工作、爱好之类——仔细地审阅一遍;要想更亲近些的话,就要追根溯源。她的母亲是谁?...
    Is it free? It's free
  • Dining
    9 reads
    TODAY 11:00 am - 12:00 pm
    HIGH FIVE TAP TAKEOVER VOL. 9: Snouters (Xi’an) This Thursday, January 15, we’re ringing in the ninth chapter of our High Five Tap Takeover Series with Snouters Brewery, straight from the ancient capital of Xi’an. Known for bold flavors and creative twists, they’re bringing five unique pours that...
    Is it free? It's free
  • Dining
    84 reads
    TODAY 04:00 pm - 07:00 pm
    Mulled Wine Happy Hour at Slowboat As the chill sets in, a glass of mulled wine is the perfect remedy. Our signature version is steeped with winter spices and fresh orange peel, then garnished with a sprig of rosemary for an inviting aroma. Hosting a party or simply cozying up at home? We've got...
    Is it free? It's free
  • Stage
    72 reads
    TODAY 07:30 pm - 08:30 pm
    PEKING OPERA PERFORMANCE!!SHOW TIME: 7:30PM-8:40PM (DAILY) Price: 280/380/480/580VIP RMB The show lasts about an hour and contains two or three extracts from classic operas. The show involves traditional singing, dancing, fighting, acrobatic actions, and stunningly vivid costumes and face painting...
    Is it free? Not free
    Price: 200RMB
    Family Friendly Event
  • Travel and Hiking
    168 reads
    Jan 20 08:00 am - 05:00 pm
    We can organise a private tour or event for you, with places, guides, transport and food all taken care of. Please email us at info@chinatravellers.com or call us at 0086-10-18801335578 If you need to make any changes about the itinerary of this tour, please feel free to let us know! Our common...
    Is it free? Not free
    Price: from 500rmb
  • Travel and Hiking
    109 reads
    Jan 20 08:00 am - 05:00 pm
    We can organise a private tour or event for you, with places, guides, transport and food all taken care of. Please email us at info@chinatravellers.com or call us at 0086-10-18801335578 If you need to make any changes about the itinerary of this tour, please feel free to let us know! Our common...
    Is it free? Not free
    Price: from 400rmb
  • BJJ: Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu
    Sports and Fitness
    41 reads
    Jan 20 11:00 am - 12:30 pm
    Looking for a Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu gym in Beijing where you can sweat, make friends, and learn real skills? It’s time to unlock a superpower that’ll make your boss treat you with utmost respect—welcome to JJJ (Jean Jiu-Jitsu). When life throws problems at you, we don’t teach you to “lie flat”—we...
    Is it free? It's free
    Family Friendly Event
  • Travel and Hiking
    6 reads
    Jan 24 08:00 am
    The Lupiguan ‘Deerskin Pass’ Great Wall was built during the Ming Dynasty to block off a pass in the mountains north of Beijing. The Great Wall across the floor of the valley – a tall wall, with an arch called a ‘Water Pass’ to let the water through – was demolished to make way for a modern-era...
    Is it free? Not free
    Price: ¥400 / ¥360 for members
  • Travel and Hiking
    250 reads
    Jan 24 08:00 am - 05:00 pm
    Summer Palace is China existing largest and best preserved imperial garden, also is one of the four famous gardens in China (the other three are Chengde Mountain Resort, Suzhou Humble Administrator's Garden, Suzhou Lingering Garden). It is a large natural landscape garden which used Kunming Lake...
    Is it free? Not free
    Price: 300
  • Travel and Hiking
    169 reads
    Jan 24 08:00 am - 05:00 pm
    Jiankou Great Wall is the most photographed section due to its precipitous mountains, unique construction style, and attractive scenery; many of the Great Wall photos published recently are taken here. “Jiankou” means “arrow nock”, because the shape of the mountain is like an arrow, with the...
    Is it free? Not free
    Price: 400
  • Travel and Hiking
    59 reads
    Jan 24 08:00 am - 06:00 pm
    Highlights of this hike:1. Explore the wild Great Wall which is off the beaten path;2. Awesome views for photographers;3. Fit for both family with kids and experienced hikers;4. Peaceful and tranquil walking on the wall;5. Home-made Chinese lunch at a local farmer’s guest house;6. Small group of...
    Is it free? Not free
    Price: 400rmb
  • tai chi class in the temple of Heaven
    Sports and Fitness
    1,238 reads
    Jan 24 09:30 am - 11:00 am
    Tai Chi Class in the Temple of Heaven 天坛公园 太极课 ( Saturday 9:30-11:00 ) RMB150 /peson/class This class is made for the Tai Chi beginners. In the class, you'll not only learn the authentic tai chi in a simple step-by-step proven method, but also go much deeper than just learning the forms. We'...
    Is it free? Not free
    Price: 150RMB
  • Free Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu 101
    Sports and Fitness
    33 reads
    Jan 24 10:45 am - 07:45 pm
    WhereJianwai Soho
    Unlock Your Potential with a Free Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Trial Class! Discover why Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu (BJJ) is one of the world's fastest-growing martial arts. It's more than just self-defense—it's a journey toward a healthier body, a sharper mind, and a stronger community. Whether you're looking to...
    Is it free? It's free
  • Travel and Hiking
    172 reads
    Jan 24 05:20 pm - 10:46 pm
    Visit the Hanging Temple and the Yungang Grottoes on a full-day trip to Datong from Beijing in private vehicle. Explore one of the largest stone caving art treasury at Yungang Grottoes, eat lunch at a local restaurant, then experience the architectural wonder - Hanging Temple. This private tour is...
    Is it free? Not free
    Price: 700
  • Travel and Hiking
    72 reads
    Jan 25 08:00 am - 06:00 pm
    Highlights of this hike:1. This hike covers the restored Jinshanling Great Wall, the unrestored Jinshanling Great Wall and part of Simatai West Great Wall: an excellent chance for you to compare and contrast what the wall may have looked like when they were originally finished, and how it looks...
    Is it free? Not free
    Price: 450rmb