Check Out These Events & Happenings in Beijing Jul 28-31
Looking for something to do in the capital? Well, we have you covered with our list of happenings in the city! Everything from live bands, comedy, exhibitions, workshops and more, you’ll definitely be able to find something to keep you occupied.
Nightlife
Spittoon Poetry Night
Where: Camera Stylo
When: Jul 28, 8pm
Price: Free
Drink and Draw
Where: nugget
When: Thursdays 8pm
Price: Free
Home Plate Quiz Night
Where: Home Plate
When: Thursdays 8pm
Price: Free
Senorita Nights
Where: InterContinental
When: Every Thursday
Price: RMB 388 for tapas and two hours of free flow drinks and sangria
Midi Music Season
Where: Chongli Cuiyunshan
When: Jul 29-30
Price: RMB 280
Fest Togo
Where: Omni Space
When: Jul 30: 5pm – 10pm, Jul 31: 6pm – 11pm
Price: RMB 268 one day ticket, RMB 468 two day ticket
Ryuichi Sakamoto Concert
Where: Mei Lanfang Grand Theater
When: Jul 30, 7:30pm
Price: RMB 80-480
City Pop Music Video Night
Where: nugget
When: Jul 30, 8pm
Price: Free
Great Buffalo Night
Where: Jianghu Bar
When: Jul 30, 9pm
Price: RMB 60 (in advance) RMB 80 (on the door)
Spoken Word Poetry
Where: 4 Corners
When: Jul 31, 8pm
Price: Free
Food and Drink
Tastes of Mexico Authentic Street Food
Where: The Hutong
When: Jul 29, 7pm – 9:30pm
Price: RMB 350
Opera BOMBANA 9th Anniversary Celebration Gala Dinner
Where: Opera BOMBANA
When: Jul 29 and Jul 30 1st Round 17:30pm – 8pm, 2nd Round 8pm - end
Price: RMB 1988
Gourmet Summer BBQ Dinner
Where: The Hutong
When: Jul 30, 4pm – 6:30pm
Price: RMB 368
Sunday Brunch at Zarah
Where: Zarah
When: 10am – 2pm
Price: RMB 228 (all you can eat), RMB 358 (all you can eat and three hours free flow)
Swiss National Day BBQ Party
Where: Eudora Station
When: Jul 31, 11:30am
Price: RMB 368
Activities
The 7th abC Art Book Fair Beijing
Where: Quanyechang Culture and Art Center
When: Jul 28-31
Price: RMB 80 (purchase via WeChat mini program: abCbookfairchina)
Eunuch Tombs with Bizarre Beijing
Where: Tian Yi Tomb
When: Jul 29, 10am – 12:30pm
Price: RMB 330
Sip and Dip Lotus Painting Workshop
Where: Qingjingminghu, No. 5, Road Chaoyanggongyuan Xilu
When: Jul 30, 2pm – 5pm
Price: RMB 350 and up (depending on canvas size) - scan QR code below to signup
ZHANG Yi & National Ballet of China Symphony Orchestra
Where: National Centre For The Performing Arts (NCPA)
When: Jul 29, 7:30pm
Price: RMB 380
Great Wall Side Sunrise & Yoga Hike
Where: Great Wall
When: Jul 31, 2:30am
Price: RMB 350
Online Presentation: The Essentials of Beijing Culture
Where: Online via Zoom
When: Jul 31, 5pm – 6pm
Price: RMB 80
Retro Games Night
Where: nugget
When: Sundays, 8pm
Price: Free
Exhibitions
No Sound From The Spring
Where: Sanyuan Contemporary Art Center
When: Jul 26-Aug 6
Price: RMB 80
baby'ZOO - Yoshitaka Amano
Where: Beijing Xidan Gengchang Bazaar Art Space
When: Jul 7-Aug 7
Price: Free
503 Precious Cultural Relics of Ancient Rome
Where: National Museum of China
When: Jul 10-Oct 9
Price: RMB 60 (Tuesday-Friday); RMB 80 (Weekends)
Appeal to the Infinite Within
Where: Hive Center for Contemporary Art
When: Jul 23-Aug 23
Price: Free
Morandi Prints Exhibition
Where: Raffles City
When: Jul 2-Sep 12
Price: RMB 138 (can QR code below to book tickets)
Kiki Xuebing Wang: Blue Hour
Where: CLC Gallery Venture
When: Jul 23-Aug 21
Price: Free
Post-me Generation: How to Write Young Artists
Where: Tang Contemporary Art
When: Jul 24-Aug 20
Price: Free
The Playful World of Eric Carle
Where: UCCA Lab 北京艺术空间
When: Jul 21-Oct 16
Price: RMB 89
The Surreal Dream World of Erik Johansson
Where: Today Art Museum
When: Jul 22-Oct 10
Price: RMB 89 (scan QR code below to book tickets)
Viewing the Sand Ridge
Where: Soka Art
When: Jul 23-Aug 23
Price: Free
The Concept of "Formless"
Where: Whitebox Art Center
When: Jul 23-Sep 3
Price: Free
The Visions in My Mind
Where: Tang Contemporary Art
When: Jul 23-Sep 3
Price: Free
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Images: courtesy of the venues, Unsplash
