Silk Road: Chinatown Night Market After Party

Schedule

Fri, 12 Jun, 2026 at 08:00 pm to Sat, 13 Jun, 2026 at 02:00 am

UTC-07:00

Location

Chi Lounge | San Francisco, CA

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Every second Friday, the market continues after dark. Featuring Decolonized Beats, The People's Runway, and Xchange Fashion clothing swap.
About this Event

An evening of fashion, music, ritual, and cultural exchange.

Join us at Chi Lounge in Chinatown for a gathering that celebrates the living histories of style, sound, and community.


👘Hosted by Xchange, The People’s Runway invites guests to arrive dressed in their own customary robes, ceremonial garments, heirloom textiles, or contemporary interpretations of traditional dress.

The evening will feature robe collection highlights by Chinatown Made and an open clothing trade / swap — a space to share stories, exchange garments, and honor the journeys carried in what we wear.

From the Silk Road to the dance floor, this night celebrates the authentic history of art, fashion, and the process of culture-making — how traditions travel, evolve, and continue to shape identity across generations.


🎵Music for the evening is presented in partnership with Decolonised Beats, a global cultural movement rooted in one simple belief: creativity deserves to be honoured where it actually comes from.

Expect a journey through global sounds, visual culture, movement, and gathering.


What we ask of everyone in the room:

Show up with curiosity.

Leave with something you didn’t arrive with.


🛍Bring:

— a robe, textile, or traditional garment

— a piece for the Xchange clothing trade/swap (optional)

— your story, your presence, your rhythm


Chi Lounge — Chinatown, San Francisco



​🥂 About the hosts

Xchange Fashion is a member-powered community reimagining how we engage with style. More than a platform, it’s a shared, ever-evolving closet where pre‑loved pieces find new life and self‑expression comes without the footprint. By making swapping effortless and chic, Xchange Fashion keeps quality garments in motion and empowers people to refresh their wardrobes sustainably, creatively, and together.

Chinatown Made began as a love letter to a neighborhood that preserved culture and rebuilt lives. We honor heritage not as nostalgia, but as living memory expressed through art, style, gathering, and creative exchange. Distinct cultures, shared humanity.

Castro Closet is a pop-up closet to play, slay, and experiment with style without the return pile! This hyperlocal dress-up brand brings curated fashion and styling directly to your event. It’s a fashion moment!💄👠✨


🌸 Special thanks to

Chi Lounge: http://instagram.com/chilougesf

Louis Klein Fashion https://instagram.com/louiskleinfashion

Trasees Hair Design: http://instagram.com/trasees_hair_design

ChinatownMade: http://instagram.com/chinatownmade

Castro Closet: http://instagram.com/castrosfcloset

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Where is it happening?

Chi Lounge, 818 Washington St., San Francisco, United States

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Tickets

USD 12.51 to USD 23.18

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