Shanghai unveils dazzling array of events for 2025

Shanghai is all set to host an exciting lineup of business, cultural, tourism, and sports events throughout the year.
The First in Shanghai series will kick off in March and extend through May, followed by the 6th Shanghai Shopping Festival in May and June. From July to early October, the 2025 Shanghai Summer International Consumption Season will showcase signature events, including the Shanghai International Light Festival.
The city will also present these must-see events this year:
- LEGO World Play Day (June-August): To celebrate the opening of China's first LEGO-themed park — Legoland Shanghai Resort — this global-first event will feature a series of great activities, including city amusement parks and urban transport-themed "play transformation" initiatives.
- 2025 World Rowing Championships (September): Held at the Shanghai Water Sports Center, this will mark the first time that the top rowing event comes to China, with over 1,000 athletes from around 60 countries and regions competing.
- Second Shanghai International Electronic Music Festival (September): Featuring top DJs and music producers from around the world, it will offer a thrilling experience combining music and art.
- ATP Masters 1000 Shanghai (September-October): As the highest-tier ATP event in Asia, this prestigious tennis competition will integrate sports, business, tourism and cultural elements.

- Shanghai Tourism Festival (September-October): This annual festival will offer a comprehensive travel experience for visitors and showcase Shanghai's dynamic tourism scene.

Stay tuned for many more exciting events to come!

(Sources: "shanghaifabu" WeChat acount, VCG)
Source: Intl Services Shanghai