Bars & venues
Expat bars, livehouses and cafés that run their own quiz nights, open mics and socials.
B10 LiveNext: Mosi Zishi «The Night Ablaze with Light» — Live in Shenzhen · 1 Nov6 upcomingHOU LIVE (KK ONE, Xiasha)Next: Mojo Hand — «Jump the Blue» Tour, Shenzhen · 11 Oct6 upcomingFotografiska ShenzhenNext: Prix Pictet: Storm · on now5 upcomingROOTS HOUSENext: Xu Ke Quartet: Jazz Standards Night at ROOTS HOUSE · 14 Oct4 upcomingMAO Livehouse Sea WorldNext: Mamas Gun «DIG!» World Tour — Shenzhen · 14 Oct3 upcomingBASE Digital Art CenterNext: David Hockney: Bigger & Closer — Shenzhen · on now2 upcomingCH8 Livehouse (Yuehai)Next: Paul Gilbert — WROC Tour 2026, Shenzhen · 27 Oct2 upcomingHOU LIVE · Z Space (Joy Harbour)Next: LilAkin (阿克江) — New Album Tour, Shenzhen · 18 Oct2 upcomingMOCAPENext: Pan Yuliang: 90 Original Works — MOCAPE, Shenzhen · on now2 upcomingNanshan Culture & Sports Center Theatre (Juchen)Next: Top Hat (West End musical) — screening in Shenzhen · 24 Oct2 upcomingOILNext: OIL Presents: Evian Christ · 17 Oct2 upcomingOIL ClubNext: SiM Presents: Holoe at OIL · 22 Oct2 upcomingBarfly Creative Commune PubEvery Tue · Shekou Language Exchange at Barfly (Tuesdays)1 upcomingBrass HouseNext: House Fusion Vol. 2: Ernie B Live at Brass House · today1 upcomingCivic Center SquareNext: Shenzhen Marathon 2026 · 6 Dec1 upcomingCraft Head Brewing Co.Every Thu · Craft Head Pub Quiz (Thursdays)1 upcomingDesign SocietyNext: Lindy Lee: Stars of the World — Sea World Culture & Arts Center · on now1 upcomingHappy Valley ShenzhenNext: Happy Valley Shenzhen Halloween 2026: Surprise Fun Festival · on now1 upcomingHe Xiangning Art MuseumNext: Foreign Lands and Mother Tongue: 8th Global Overseas Chinese Artists Exhibition · on now1 upcomingLi Yin CourtyardNext: Pool Party × Social Dance at Li Yin · 17 Oct1 upcomingOCAT ShenzhenNext: Wayfinders of the Stars: Austronesian Seafaring Cultures — OCAT Shenzhen · on now1 upcomingOCT LoftNext: 13th OCT-LOFT Jazz Festival 2026 · 23 Oct1 upcomingRevolucion CocktailEvery Wed · Mi Casa Es Su Casa: Wednesday Latin Night at Revolucion1 upcomingSea World Culture & ArtsNext: Jon Burgerman: It's Great to Create! — Prince Bay Art Center, Shekou · on now1 upcomingSea World Series TriviaEvery Wed · Sea World Series Trivia Night (Wednesdays)1 upcomingShenzhen Sports Center StadiumNext: Shenzhen Peng City vs Shanghai Shenhua — Chinese Super League · 24 Oct1 upcomingShenzhen Universiade StadiumNext: Jason Zhang (张杰) «Future LIVE» Tour — Shenzhen · 16 Oct1 upcomingThe Crazy Coconut BarEvery Sun & Wed & Fri · English Corner Longhua at The Crazy Coconut Bar (Baishilong)1 upcomingThe TerraceEvery Sun & Mon & Tue & Wed & Thu & Fri & Sat · Live Band Every Night at The Terrace, Sea World1 upcomingYoumo Youtiao Comedy (Shenzhen Book City Central)Every Thu · English-only Open Mic at Youmo Youtiao Comedy (Thursdays in October)1 upcomingAM06 ShenzhenNo dates right nowFollow for new datesDafen Art MuseumNo dates right nowFollow for new datesGuan Shanyue Art MuseumNo dates right nowFollow for new datesMAO LivehouseNo dates right nowFollow for new datesMixC Shenzhen (The MixC, Luohu)No dates right nowFollow for new datesNanshan MuseumNo dates right nowFollow for new datesShenzhen Bay Sports CenterNo dates right nowFollow for new datesShenzhen Concert HallNo dates right nowFollow for new datesThe FlamesNo dates right nowFollow for new datesUpperHillsNo dates right nowFollow for new dates