Nightlife HK: Margarita Day, Bar Takeover & More! Feb. 22-28, 2024

Hong Kong's nightlife scene is poised for an electrifying array of events, promising unforgettable experiences across the city. From the cultural fusion at Smoke & Bitters x Honky Tonks Tavern Takeover in Soho to the rhythmic beats of BLCKOUT: AFROFEVER, each event is a testament to the city's diverse and vibrant entertainment landscape.

Engage in the spirited Aperitivo at Casa Certa, get swept away by UKG rhythms with CONDUCTA in Lan Kwai Fong, celebrate the iconic Margarita at Eaton Hotel, or relive the golden era at Space LKF's Throwback Thursday. As Chicano marks its second anniversary with a grand celebration, the city's nightlife beckons with open arms, inviting locals and visitors alike to partake in the festivities.

1. Smoke & Bitters x Honky Tonks Tavern Takeover in Soho

On Feb. 28, from 7 PM till late, Smoke & Bitters collaborates with Honky Tonks Tavern for an exceptional evening. Don Ranasinghe and his team are set to bring their celebrated mixology from Sri Lanka to Hong Kong, offering a night of award-winning cocktails and engaging tales of friendships forged.

2. BLCKOUT: AFROFEVER on Pottinger Street

This February, immerse yourself in the pulsating beats of African music at Keyz at The Trilogy with BLCKOUT: AFROFEVER. The 7th edition of this event promises not just music, but a full-fledged cultural experience that celebrates the diverse sounds of the African continent.

3. Aperitivo at Casa Certa in Wong Chuk Hang

Join the American Women's Association and the Asociación de Mujeres de Habla Hispana on Feb. 28 for a special Aperitivo evening at Casa Certa. This event is a celebration of women, diversity, and community, offering a night of cultural exchange and social networking.

4. CONDUCTA in Lan Kwai Fong

Experience the vibrant energy of UKG sensation Conducta on Feb. 23 at Shuffle. Presented by UMAMI and Mixmag Asia, this one-night-only performance is a must-attend for fans of the New UK Garage scene, featuring Conducta's lively and dynamic beats.

5. International Margarita Day Party at Eaton Hotel Hong Kong

Celebrate International Margarita Day on Feb. 24 at Terrible Baby, Eaton Hotel. This unique party pays homage to the Margarita with creative interpretations of the classic cocktail, promising an evening of fun and innovation.

6. Throwback Thursday: Retro Vibes on Wyndham Street

Space LKF invites you to a "Throwback Thursday" event on Feb. 22, starting at 10 PM. This celebration of the '00s and '10s will feature iconic dance hits, bringing back the nostalgia of a beloved era.

7. Chicano Turns Two on Gough Street

Chicano's 2nd anniversary on Feb. 28, from 7 PM to 11:30 PM, is set to be its biggest bash yet. The evening will feature unlimited libations, including beers and margaritas, alongside delicious fare and non-stop entertainment, celebrating two years of exceptional hospitality.

This week's recommended happy hour spots:

TMK Punk & Rolls, Sheung Wan

Dive into the "Radioactive Happy Hour" at TMK Punk & Rolls, available Thursdays to Saturdays from 9 PM to 11 PM. Enjoy a selection of drinks and bites at special prices, in a lively atmosphere perfect for starting the weekend right.

Armoury Terrace, Tai Kwun

Savour the Lunch Happy Hour Drinks at Armoury Terrace, Tai Kwun, from Monday to Thursday, 12 PM to 3 PM. Enjoy discounted prices on selected drinks with any set lunch order, providing a delightful midday break in a historic setting.

Le Garçon Saigon, Star Street

Embrace the charm of L’heure de Saigon daily from 5 PM to 7 PM. This happy hour offers a selection of drinks at attractive prices, complemented by petite bites, in the relaxing ambiance of a brasserie-inspired dining area.