As dusk falls over Shanghai, the lights along Suzhou Creek gradually come to life. Follow this nighttime cultural route that takes you from a century-old warehouse and a late-night art space to a historic memorial square and a bustling shopping complex.

Part 1: A century-old warehouse gets a youthful facelift

At 7:30 pm, Guang'er Warehouse on Guangfu Road begins to hum with activity. Built in 1933 as a warehouse for the Bank of Communications, the historic building has since been transformed into a cultural and creative space while retaining its industrial character.

Today, it is home to restaurants, boutiques, and art spaces, infusing new energy into this former warehouse and making it a lively hub for dining, shopping, and socializing.

Part 2: Art after dark

Continuing along the creek, you'll reach Fotografiska Shanghai, the photography and visual arts center's first location in Asia. Housed in a renovated historic warehouse, the venue showcases world-class photography and visual art along the Suzhou Creek waterfront.

Open until 11 pm, Fotografiska offers a rare chance to appreciate art late into the evening, with a riverside restaurant and a terrace lounge enhancing the relaxing experience.

Part 3: Food, shopping, and late-night fun

Ending your walk at Suhewan MixC World, you will see the comic store on LG 1 of the West Lane. Talented artists there create hand-drawn comic postcards from visitors' photos, providing a fun, personalized souvenir from your night out.

This summer, the shopping complex is also offering nighttime promotions featuring a range of dining, art, entertainment, and personalized experiences.

Source: Jing'an district government