Shanghai is embracing a vibrant lineup of summer events, each crafted to foster unity and champion a lively, healthy way of life. From water sports events to fitness parties and night markets, there's something for everyone to enjoy. Here's a detailed guide to some of the events:

Fun Lab Surfing Water World

Dive into excitement at this expansive water park, featuring a professional mobile flat-surfing simulator, a six-meter-high slide and a large water challenge course. Visitors can enjoy surfing and other water sports for an exhilarating summer experience.

Open: Now until Sept 10

Address: Shanghai Jiuguang Center, No 2188 Gonghe New Road, Jing'an district

"Go Out Suhewan!" Riverside Sports Season

This event focuses on riverside leisure activities, offering a diverse range of sports experiences including night runs, cycling, table tennis and tennis. It aims to foster connections among sports enthusiasts while promoting local shopping through special promotions and membership activities.

Open: Now until Sept 22

Address: Shanghai Suhewan Mixc World, No 100 North Fujian Road, Jing'an district

Summer Night Carnival

Enjoy exciting moments of the Olympics at various food stalls while indulging in delicious summer treats. The event features a vibrant outdoor atmosphere with camping and entertainment options.

Open: Now until Aug 18

Address: Meilan Lake Scenic Area, No 4 Lane 358, Nianji Road, Luodian town, Baoshan district

Minhang Plaza 13th Anniversary Celebration

This event features a large fitness party in collaboration with Lefit, a leading name in China's fitness scene, offering fun sports games that embody the Olympic spirit. It's a great way to experience the excitement of the Olympics without leaving the city.

Open: Now until Sept 1

Address: Minhang Plaza, No 6088 Humin Road, Minhang district

Drone Football Match

Organized by the Shanghai Fengxian District Bureau of Sports, this innovative event combines traditional football with drone technology, attracting spectators and enhancing the commercial appeal of sports events.

Open: Aug 17

Address: Yuan Xin Hui, No 8589 Nanfeng Highway, Nanqiao town, Fengxian district

Football Night Market

This special event blends the excitement of the Olympics with food, music and games, creating a vibrant night market atmosphere. Attendees can enjoy a variety of culinary delights, including barbecued dishes and traditional snacks, while participating in interactive games and performances.

Open: 6:30 pm to 9 pm, now until Aug 31

Address: Football field on Huagong Road, Baozhen town, Chongming district

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