Time Out Shanghai blog Your up-to-the-minute guide to Shanghai life, culture, pop-ups and openings The top 10 things to do this weekend In the immortal words of Loverboy, 'Everybody's working for the weekend', and true to form, there are loads of events to get you out and about. Pick up your holiday season supplies and support local business at the Strictly Lo... Read more Posted: 9:23 pm, 26 November 2020 Here's the official Chinese public holiday calendar for 2021 What a strange year 2020 has been. But as we’re fast approaching its last month, it’s time to get prepared for the holiday season (take a look at some great gift ideas here) and start looking forward to a bran... Read more Posted: 8:22 pm, 26 November 2020 The best things to do in Shanghai this week Getting stuffed on turkey and other thankful treats may be the name of the game this week (click here for our guide to Shanghai's finest Thanksgiving feasts) but there are still stacks of other awesome events to close out November.... Read more By: Rupert Hohwieler Posted: 3:10 pm, 23 November 2020 The best Thanksgiving dinners and deals in Shanghai 2020 The season of turkeys and big feasts is upon us, but if you can't (or just don't want to) spend the day in the kitchen, we’ve got you covered, get your Thanksgiving on at one of these spots this Thursd... Read more Posted: 1:10 am, 23 November 2020 These Shanghai streets are being left unswept so we can soak up autumnal scenes We only get a brief autumn in Shanghai, but our leafy streets and tree-lined boulevards turning all kinds of orange-brown hues make it an especially pretty one. The municipal government seems to think so too and has announced that i... Read more By: Alastair Reid Schanche Posted: 7:10 pm, 12 November 2020 Get 50RMB cocktails at top Shanghai bars during this bar festival A city that's all about cocktails, Shanghai is in for a treat over the next couple of weeks. In the lead up to its fifth annual bar industry blowout, the DRiNK Awards, Thirsty Work Productions is amping things up... Read more By: Alastair Reid Schanche Posted: 5:42 pm, 11 November 2020 Support local brands and shop green at this 11.11 eco-market The annual Single's Day shopping frenzy is right around the corner which means some greats deals, yes, but also huge amounts of waste – 11.11 alone creates over 300,000 tons of packaging in a single day... Read more Posted: 4:51 pm, 06 November 2020 Go out for good: 4 charity events for your radar this season The season of giving is right around the corner and, let's face it, there's really never a bad time to give back anyways. Over the next month, Shanghai is making it easy for us all to do our bit ... Read more By: Amy Snelling Posted: 7:21 pm, 04 November 2020 This is where you can watch the 2020 US Presidential election in Shanghai The wait is almost over, the votes will soon be in and Americans/the world will finally find out who will sit in the Oval Office for the next four years. It's the big day, hailed as the election of t... Read more Posted: 4:25 pm, 03 November 2020 Meet Shanghai's Michelin-starred restaurants for 2021 The 2021 Shanghai Michelin guide has dropped. The fifth year of the Shanghai guide sees the amount of star-worthy restaurants in our fine city grow by three from last year to a total of 43... Read more Posted: 7:03 pm, 23 October 2020 Show more
The top 10 things to do this weekend In the immortal words of Loverboy, 'Everybody's working for the weekend', and true to form, there are loads of events to get you out and about. Pick up your holiday season supplies and support local business at the Strictly Lo... Read more Posted: 9:23 pm, 26 November 2020
Here's the official Chinese public holiday calendar for 2021 What a strange year 2020 has been. But as we’re fast approaching its last month, it’s time to get prepared for the holiday season (take a look at some great gift ideas here) and start looking forward to a bran... Read more Posted: 8:22 pm, 26 November 2020
The best things to do in Shanghai this week Getting stuffed on turkey and other thankful treats may be the name of the game this week (click here for our guide to Shanghai's finest Thanksgiving feasts) but there are still stacks of other awesome events to close out November.... Read more By: Rupert Hohwieler Posted: 3:10 pm, 23 November 2020
The best Thanksgiving dinners and deals in Shanghai 2020 The season of turkeys and big feasts is upon us, but if you can't (or just don't want to) spend the day in the kitchen, we’ve got you covered, get your Thanksgiving on at one of these spots this Thursd... Read more Posted: 1:10 am, 23 November 2020
These Shanghai streets are being left unswept so we can soak up autumnal scenes We only get a brief autumn in Shanghai, but our leafy streets and tree-lined boulevards turning all kinds of orange-brown hues make it an especially pretty one. The municipal government seems to think so too and has announced that i... Read more By: Alastair Reid Schanche Posted: 7:10 pm, 12 November 2020
Get 50RMB cocktails at top Shanghai bars during this bar festival A city that's all about cocktails, Shanghai is in for a treat over the next couple of weeks. In the lead up to its fifth annual bar industry blowout, the DRiNK Awards, Thirsty Work Productions is amping things up... Read more By: Alastair Reid Schanche Posted: 5:42 pm, 11 November 2020
Support local brands and shop green at this 11.11 eco-market The annual Single's Day shopping frenzy is right around the corner which means some greats deals, yes, but also huge amounts of waste – 11.11 alone creates over 300,000 tons of packaging in a single day... Read more Posted: 4:51 pm, 06 November 2020
Go out for good: 4 charity events for your radar this season The season of giving is right around the corner and, let's face it, there's really never a bad time to give back anyways. Over the next month, Shanghai is making it easy for us all to do our bit ... Read more By: Amy Snelling Posted: 7:21 pm, 04 November 2020
This is where you can watch the 2020 US Presidential election in Shanghai The wait is almost over, the votes will soon be in and Americans/the world will finally find out who will sit in the Oval Office for the next four years. It's the big day, hailed as the election of t... Read more Posted: 4:25 pm, 03 November 2020
Meet Shanghai's Michelin-starred restaurants for 2021 The 2021 Shanghai Michelin guide has dropped. The fifth year of the Shanghai guide sees the amount of star-worthy restaurants in our fine city grow by three from last year to a total of 43... Read more Posted: 7:03 pm, 23 October 2020
