20 Awesome Upcoming Events in Beijing

By That's Beijing, February 21, 2025

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Food & Drink

Celebrity Guest Chef at Daccapo

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Enjoy a seven-course dinner from celebrity chef Fabio Falanga. Taste his authentic Italian flavors during this special evening of vibrant flavors.

Feb 20 & 21, 6-9.30pm

RMB666/person; RMB388/wine pairing

Daccapo, 2F The Regent, No. 99 Jinbao Jie Dongdan Beidajie, Dongcheng


Yunnan Cuisine Buffet at San Wu Tang

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San Wu Tang’s buffet will feature new delightful flavors. Chef Ma Shaoan from Shangri-La Kunming and JEN Kunming will bring you authentic Yunnan cuisine. From fresh mushroom dishes to local snacks, every bite captures the essence of Yunnan. Don’t miss this chance to explore the treasures of Yunnan cuisine!

Until Feb 28

RMB199/person

Tel: 010 8647 1035

San Wu Tang, L2 JEN Beijing, No.1 Jianguomaowai Dajie, Chaoyang


Slider Nation WAB Grand Opening

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Enjoy delicious sliders and new menu items at Slider Nation’s latest location’s grand opening! Enjoy live performances from Greg Luttrel and DJ Half/N/Half.

Feb 22, 4pm-late

Slider Nation WAB, No. 8 Laiguangying Donglu, Chaoyang


Blossom Icon Hi-Tea at the Florist 

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The Florist presents the Blossom Afternoon Tea with seasonal ingredients and fresh flowers as the theme. The Serrano ham and spring bamboo shoot-stuffed tomatoes offer a rich and layered taste. The strawberry yellow fish salad tower with delicate caviar brings a brand-new taste experience. Colorful spring flowers and fruit-shaped desserts are scattered throughout, adding vitality and energy. There are also a variety of blossom drinks, creating a unique afternoon teatime. 

Mar 1 - May 31, 9am-9pm

RMB588/set

Tel: 010-8516 0062

The Florist, InterContinental Beijing Sanilitun, No.1 Sanlitun Nanlu, Chaoyang


Bloom at Char Bar & Grill

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Char presents an exquisite six-course meal and invites you to enjoy the freshness of spring. A beautiful three-color vegetable selection with yellow croaker locust flower consommé, with carefully selected superior yellow fish. The colorful soup uses tender and smooth fish meat to bring you the freshness of spring.

Mar 1 - May 31

RMB688/person

Tel: 010-8516 0065

Char Bar & Grill, InterContinental Beijing Sanilitun, No.1 Sanlitun Nanlu, Chaoyang


Music

Viva La Vida at Beersmith

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Beersmith's first party of the year is here! Get ready for an electrifying night of music, lights, and cosmic vibes. Inspired by the legendary sound of Coldplay, this space-themed party will transport you to a world where dreams and music collide. In addition, don’t miss the chance to try their new beers.

Feb 22, 9.30pm – late

RMB128/person *includes one drink

Beersmith, L1 JEN Beijing, No.1 Jianguomenwai Dajie, Chaoyang


Moonlight at Migas

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Join Migas this Saturday for the best mix in town with Moonlight! Sip on your favorite classic cocktails whilst listening to the groovy beats of the main man DiGGERs. All classic cocktails will be RMB50. It's the perfect way to get your Saturday night moving!

Feb22, 9pm-late

Free entry

Migas Mercado, 7F China World Mall, No.1 Jianguomenwai Dajie, Chaoyang


Madam X at ByeByeDisco

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Madam X has spent the last decade reshaping the UK underground as a genre-defying DJ and visionary behind her KAIZEN imprint. Driven by a fierce desire to innovate and a passion for the off-kilter, she earned her place as one of the most respected figures in contemporary club music.

With a six-year residency on NTS, a tenure on BBC Radio 1, and her monthly show on Athens’ Stegi Radio, when she’s not hosting radio, Madam X tours globally as one of the world’s most in-demand DJs.

Feb 21, 9pm-4am

RMB100

ByeByeDisco x Ballroom, L5 The Box,No. 12 Chaowai  Dajie,Chaoyang


Late Knights with Oti at Dada

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Taras Olasiuk, known as DJ OTI, has been deeply immersed in electronic music since 2005. That same year, he co-founded the ‘Back to School’ DJ academy in his hometown of Khmelnitsky, inspired by a friend who had graduated from Kyiv’s rst DJ school. OTI’s journey began with vinyl, embracing its rich, tactile experience – where each sound feels almost tangible. His passion for vinyl remains unwavering, shaping his signature approach to DJing.

Feb 21, 9pm-late

RMB70 before 11pm; RMB100 after 11pm

Dada Beijing, B1 Ritan International Trade Center Block A, No.17 Ritan Beilu, Chaoyang


HorseKing at Yue Space

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The HorseKing label is composed of Swang Dorre, Yelin, Liu Xianting and Hayrul Hai Li, four local Xinjiang rappers from different ethnic groups, whose styles are different but perfectly integrated on the stage. Their work, which focuses on the "new Chinese national style," integrates the essence of Xinjiang culture with Northwest hip-hop. With their unique musical style and profound rap foundation, they infuse a unique sense of vitality into the work.

Feb 21, 8-11pm

RMB168

Yue Space, No.7 Banqiao Nanxiang, Dongcheng


Harrison Wardley Quartet at Smoke Bar

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Originally from Australia, Harrison Wardley graduated from Melbourne Monash. While in Chengdu, he was an adjunct professor at the Jazz Department of Sichuan Conservatory. He performs at major jazz bars and music festivals all year round, such as Guangzhou Jazz ⼠⾳乐节,⻓春爵⼠⾳乐Riverside Jazz Club, JZ Club, East Coast, Smoke, JALC, Mr. Lincoln, and Shanghai Center.

Feb 21, 9.30-11pm

Smoke Bar, B1 No.10 Xindong Lu, Chaoyang


Cold Summer at Modernista

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Get ready for a high-energy Friday with Cold Summer! This rock ‘n’ roll powerhouse will electrify the stage with powerful covers and original tunes. When the late night shot happy hour starts, DJ D-Fi will keep the night rocking with his dynamic beats. Join us for a night full of pure rock ‘n’ roll vibes!

Feb 21, 9pm-late

Free entry

Modernista, No.44 Baochao Hutong, Gulou Dongdajie, Dongcheng


The Airpaper Shallowend at DDC

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Air Paper and Shallowend reflect the state and appearance of young bands in Beijing in the past two years. From full-length albums to tours, both bands have created different mini-universes in their respective subfields. Enjoy instrumental indie rock at this unique live show. 

Feb 21, 9pm

RMB100

DDC, B1 Ritan International Trade Center, 39 Shenlu Jie, Chaoyang


Franz Scala at Dada

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Enjoy the best Italian dance wave music with Franz Scala who just headlined Berghain last weekend.

Feb 22, 9pm-late

RMB60 before 11, RMB 90 after 11

Dada Beijing, B1 Ritan International Trade Center Block A, No.17 Ritan Beilu, Chaoyang


The Reunion - Musical Star Concert

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This unique show will feature six musical stars from Broadway and the West End singing excerpts of famous musicals for fans of the genre. The Reunion will include Samantha Barks, Earl Carpenter, Hadley Fraser, Holly-Anne Hull, Natalie May Paris, and Ramin Karimloo. They will be performing everything from Les Miserables to Frozen. 

Feb 20-22, 7.30pm

RMB180/280/480/680/880/1080/1280

Beijing Tianqiao Performing Arts Center, No.9 Tianqiao Nandajie, Xicheng


Singin' in the Rain

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The "Greatest Movie Musical of All Time" is faithfully and lovingly adapted by Broadway legends, Betty Comden and Adolph Green, from their original award-winning screenplay in Singin' in the Rain.

The story brings 1920s Hollywood glamour to life with unforgettable scenes, and each original song and dance is accounted for, including the show-stopping title number – complete with an onstage rainstorm! Singin' in the Rain is the perfect entertainment for any fan of the golden age of movie musicals.

Until Feb 27 (except for Feb 24)

Tue-Fri: 7.30pm; Sat & Sun: 2.30pm & 7.30pm

RMB180/280/480/680/880/1080

Beijing Performing Arts Center, No.2 West Chang'an Dajie, Xicheng


Lifestyle

Treasure Hunt in the Old Hutongs

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Take your family on an adventure through the hutongs searching for hidden treasures! Scan the QR code in the poster for more information.

Feb 22, 9.30am-1pm

RMB350/person; RMB410/1 parent & 1 child; RMB640/2 parents & 1 child; RMB640/2 parents & 2 children


Copenhagen

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The National Theatre of China presents a Chinese version of Copenhagen, which tells the story of a meeting between the physicists Niels Bohr and Werner Heisenberg that took place in 1941. Since director Wang Xiaoying brought it to the stage of the National Theater of China in October 2003, it has won the Outstanding Drama Award, Outstanding Director Award, and Outstanding Performance Award in the 8th China Drama Festival Small Theater Performance Season, Outstanding Choreography Award, etc.

Feb 21 – Mar 2 (except for Feb 24 & 25), 7.30pm

RMB180/280/380

National Centre for the Performing Arts, No.2 West Chang'an Avenue, Xicheng


Hamlet

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For four hundred years, Shakespeare's Hamlet has attracted and fascinated audiences with its story of a prince’s revenge for his father’s murder.

Zhu Shenghao’s translation is brought to life by the famous director Chen Xinyi and brings the tale of the Danish royal family to the Yangtse River. This rendition of Hamlet boasts a first-class creative team of artists from China and abroad including set designer Wang Jing, costume designer Mo Xiaomin, and makeup designer Sun Xiaohong. 

Feb 21-27 (except for Feb 24), 7.30pm

RMB100/200/320/400/480/580

National Centre for the Performing Arts, No.2 West Chang'an Avenue, Xicheng


A Dream of Red Mansions

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Don’t miss this unique dance drama version of A Dream of Red Mansions. The show is based on highlights from the original novel with the plot focusing on the love tragedy of love between Jia Baoyu, Lin Daiyu, and Xue Baochai. 

This modern perspective on the classical Chinese literary masterpiece will be staged by conductor Zhang Lie, composer Zhao Bo, dancer Li Xing, and director Li Chao, together with an incredible cast and crew featuring some of China’s greatest dancers.

Feb 20-23, 7.30pm

RMB100/180/280/400/460/520/580/780

Opera House of the National Centre for the Performing Arts, No.2 West Chang'an Avenue, Xicheng


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