Another weekend in Hong Kong is upon us, and this spells for a jam-packed schedule of happy hour and cocktail nights, fresh raves and club nights you must not miss. We save you the stress of planning your weekend and week ahead with our rundown of the best nightlife events you cannot miss.

1. Duchessland Takes Over Mihn Club with Hong Kong’s Best Techno, DNB, and House on Saturday 

Rising Hong Kong party collective Duchessland have landed their biggest party yet at Mihn Club on Saturday, fusing together strong links with the city’s DJ crew Feed the Dragon, Slimefest, Dark Metaz, and more for a night of filthy techno, tech-house, drum and bass, and house.

When: 11 PM till late, Aug. 18

Where: Mihn Club, 4/F, 279 Des Voeux Road Central, Sheung Wan, Hong Kong

How much: Buytickets, HK$250 advance ticket, HK$300 door ticket

2. Home Grown Rapper TXMIYAMA Hosting Show at Space Club this Thursday

Japanese Hong Kong rapper TXMIYAMA will be gracing Space Club in Lan Kwai Fong with his monstrous presence on Thursday and an intimate rap show for his Hong Kong fans. He will also join legendary Hong Kong DJ Seth Gutierrez to lay down great hip-hop tunes and vibes.

When: 11 PM till late, Aug. 17

Where: Space, Shop 2, G/F, The Centrium, 60 Wyndham Street, Central, Hong Kong

How much: Buy tickets, HK$250 with one drink included

3. Model, Actress & DJ Charly Jordan Debut Performance in Hong Kong at Faye

Uber famous TikToker, actress, model and DJ Charly Jordan, has been invited for a performance at sky-topping Faye in Lan Kwai Fong for her debut show in Hong Kong. Hosting a DJ residency at Zouk Las Vegas, Charly has played with DJs Zedd, Tiesto, and Snake, opened for Marshmello at F1, and headlined Rolling Stone’s official kick-off party in 2022.

When: 11 PM till late, Aug. 18

Where: Faye, 25/F, California Tower, Lan Kwai Fong, Central, Hong Kong

How much: Buy tickets, HK$250 early bird, HK$300 advance ticket – including one free drink

4. Frank’s Social Club Hosting Classic House Music Vinyl-Only Night for Old School Tunes

Frank’s is continuing the great vibes of summer with a special party for a classic house music night with the club’s vinyl collection tracing back to the 1990s for pure nostalgic vibes. Be sure to catch the strong line-up of Hong Kong DJs Steve Yau, Cookie, Steve Ellul, Jonathan Chan, Paul Bph, and Paul Wong.

When: 9 PM till 1 AM, Aug. 18

Where: Frank’s Italian American Social Club, 7/F, 79 Wyndham Street, Central, Hong Kong

How much: RSVP here

5. Hyperspace Collective Presents Cyberpunk Night with Synthwave, Bass and Techno at Social Room

A new entry to Social Room’s collection of thumping bassy events, “Hyperspace Collective Presents: Cyberpunk” brings raw industrial rave sounds to our ears for a tech-heavy night in Central. Make it for this night to hear the tunes of up-coming DJs Forsaken Aiden, WeJJPlay, Pressure Kay, and Zukunftsalick.

When: 11 PM till late, Aug. 18

Where: Social Room, 3/F, Won Hing Building, 74-78 Stanley Street, Central, Hong Kong

How much: Buy tickets, HK$150

6. New Lan Kwai Fong Club Aurora Polaris Opens, Presented by DizzLuna and 56K

Newly opened Aurora Polaris nightclub and pong bar is hosting a massive electronic music night invited by DizzLuna and 56K for sampling local Hong Kong house and hard style tunes from DJs Vinny, Heartgrey, Froggy D., Hi Shady, and DizzLuna. This night is host, so get your tickets before they sell out!

When: 11 PM till late, Aug. 17

Where: Aurora Polaris, 8 Lan Kwai Fong, Central, Hong Kong

How much: Buy tickets, HK$280 general admission with one drink included

7. Extravaganza Event Returns to Department & Co. on Saturday for Best of Rap and Trap Music

Prepare yourself to UNFK YOURSELF at Department & Co. this weekend for an immersive audio-visual experience hosting fine hip-hop, rap, trap, and big room EDM music in Lan Kwai Fong. Free drinks from 10 PM till 12:15 AM are on offer to everyone, so make yourself available at the doors early!

When: 10 PM till 6 AM, Aug. 19

Where: Department & Co., UG/F, California Tower, 30-36 D’Aguilar Street, Central, Hong Kong

How much: RSVP here

Sip & Save: Pre-Game Like a Pro at These Bars

Second Draft

Where Chinese flavours meet British gastropub vibes, Second Draft is Young Master’s Causeway Bay beer bar for fruity IPAs, lagers, and ale pours produced by the beer company and paired with umami-rich fusion plates.

Where: Second Draft, H01, Fashion Walk, 9 Kingston Street, Causeway Bay, Hong Kong

Wo Bar

In an area fitted with massive industrial buildings, Wo Bar in Tai Kok Tsui is a refreshing breath for a secluded bar with Japanese bites and crisp Asahi, Kirin, Suntory beers and more Japanese whiskies.

Where: Wo Bar, 2 Pine Street, Tak On Mansion, Tai Kok Tsui, Kowloon

Mars Bar

Mars Bar, split between Sai Ying Pun and Sheung Wan, is a venerable watering hole for neighbouring party people to enjoy cheap happy hours from opening till 8 PM every day, and great music and darts till 2 AM.

Where: Mars Bar, G/F, No, 111 Queen's Rd West, Sai Ying Pun, Hong Kong