Following yesterday's Women’s Day (March 8), there are some exciting events coming up this week that you won't want to miss...
**Eat & Drink – Celebrating Side Street's 7th Anniversary**
Side Street is celebrating its 7th anniversary (or 84 months if you prefer that measure), and to mark the occasion, they’re offering a special deal: visit either of their locations on March 15 and 16 to enjoy a burger and beer for just RMB 84!
Additionally, Side Street will hold its annual Burger Eating Contest at the Jiaodaokou branch on March 15. If you think you can take on the challenge, you can register on-site and stand a chance to win the grand prize: free burgers for an entire year!
The anniversary burger and beer combo will be available from Saturday, March 15, through Sunday, March 16, at both the Jiaodaokou and Jianguomen branches. The Burger Eating Contest is scheduled for Saturday, March 15, starting at 4 PM at Side Street Jiaodaokou. Registration will be conducted in person on the day of the event. For more details, check out this link.
**Jiaodaokou branch:**
113-02 Jiaodaokou Dongdajie, Dongcheng District东城区交道口东大街113-02号
**Jianguomen branch:**
101-102, Bldg N28-2, 17 Jianguomenwai Dajie, Chaoyang District (Behind NOLA)朝阳区建国门外大街17号28号楼2/101-102号(NOLA后面)
**Eat Some More – Shashlik Tuesdays at Georgia’s Feast**
Every Tuesday at Georgia's Feast, enjoy half-priced beef, lamb, lyulya, and chicken shashlik – delicious, flame-grilled skewers! Relish the smoky flavors, aromatic spices, and hearty sides that create an authentic Georgian dining experience.
**Georgia’s Feast:**
9 Dongzhimennei Dajie, Dongcheng District东城区东直门内大街9号院
**Hours:** 11:30 AM - midnight
**Phone:** 010 8448 6886
**Celebrate – The Biggest Holi Festival in Beijing**
Join the Indian community in Beijing for a vibrant celebration of Holi with joy, live Bollywood music and dance, and delicious traditional foods. This is a wonderful chance to immerse yourself in the cultural richness and spirit of one of India’s most beloved festivals.
The Biggest Holi Festival in Beijing will take place on Saturday, March 15, from 11:30 AM to 4 PM at the Zui Ku Garden Restaurant. Tickets are RMB 220 if purchased in advance and RMB 270 at the door. Tickets for children aged 7-12 are RMB 110, while children under 7 can enter for free. Scan the QR code on the poster to reserve your spot.
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**Images:** Unsplash, courtesy of the venues/organizers
After International Women’s Day yesterday (March 8), there are several interesting events taking place in the upcoming week that are worth exploring…