Urumqi Nightlife

Apart from the bars and clubs that you have probably seen enough back home, Xinjiang music and dance will definitely bring you something different. Hang out at the snack streets to taste local food and enjoy performances is a good way to experience the city deeply. The most unique activities in Urumqi are Horse Racing, Lamb Tussling and Girl Chase with strong ethnic flavors which can be appreciated at Nanshan Pasture.

Xinjiang music and dance is a must see for visitors to Urumqi and the performance can be enjoyed at Er Dao Qiao Grand Theater, Urumqi Art Theatre and Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region Theatre. The Bar Street at Jiefang Road is scattered with dozens of bars and pubs. Other famous bars include Shebin Bar, Orange Street Bar and Silk Road Station Bar.