What's On HKG: 12th Affordable Art Fair, MexCham HK 10+ Anniversary, & More

Experience the best of Hong Kong this May with a rich lineup of events that cater to all interests. Celebrate pop culture with BABYMONSTER’s exclusive tour pop-up, marvel at Cirque du Soleil’s gravity-defying KOOZA, and dive into the magic of local comedy comics. Foodies can enjoy a special anniversary dinner blending Mexican and Hong Kong flavors, while art lovers explore emerging talent at the Spring Reverie pop-up. Add international summits, family-friendly expos, and thrilling horse races, and you have a city wide awake with energy and creativity.
BABYMONSTER: HELLO MONSTERS Pop-up Store in Hong Kong 2025

Celebrate BABYMONSTER’s debut world tour with their first-ever Hong Kong pop-up store, open until May 25 at 24 Upper Station Street in Sheung Wan. Explore exclusive "HELLO MONSTERS" tour merchandise, including apparel, accessories, and collectibles, available daily from 11 AM to 7 PM. Spend HK$380 or more in one transaction to receive a free random member photocard with a personal message (while stocks last). Don’t miss this limited-time retail experience for MONSTIEZ fans!
Global Prosperity Summit 2025

Explore the future of global development at the Global Prosperity Summit 2025, happening on May 19-21 at The Fullerton Ocean Park Hotel Hong Kong. This international forum brings together 250+ participants and 20+ speakers for high-level discussions on economic and social prosperity. Highlights include a gala dinner on May 19 (by invitation) and open keynotes and panels on May 20-21. Co-organized by top policy and business institutions, this summit spotlights Hong Kong’s global leadership role.
Comic Fun for All: The Magic of Hong Kong Comedy Comics

Step into a world of humor and nostalgia at "Comic Fun for All: The Magic of Hong Kong Comedy Comics," on view from May 21, 2025, to March 9, 2026, at Hong Kong Heritage Museum. Part of the Hong Kong Pop Culture Festival 2025, this free exhibition explores the legacy of local comedy comics through original artwork, vintage issues, installations, and interactive displays. This is a must-visit for fans of Hong Kong's vibrant comic culture.
Happy French Wednesday

Celebrate the return of Happy French Wednesday this May 21 and 28 with an unforgettable blend of world-class horse racing, French cuisine, and fine wines at the Beer Garden. Hosted in collaboration with the French May Arts Festival and French GourMay Food and Wine Festival, this event features live music, gourmet French dishes, and exciting performances. Enjoy thrilling races, French-inspired food trucks, and a Parisian-themed atmosphere every Wednesday night, with special contests and giveaways throughout the month!
Cirque du Soleil KOOZA Presented by UBS

Cirque du Soleil’s KOOZA makes its Hong Kong debut from May 21 under the Big Top at Central Harbourfront Event Space. Presented by UBS, the show follows the Innocent on a surreal journey guided by a Trickster, blending gravity-defying acrobatics with slapstick humor. Featuring acts like the Wheel of Death and High Wire, this 125-minute spectacle promises wonder for all ages. Tickets start from HK$350, with VIP options available.
MexCham HK’s 10+ Anniversary Dinner

Celebrate over a decade of MexCham HK with a bold anniversary dinner on Thursday, May 22, at Little Bao Diner, Causeway Bay. For one night only, chefs May Chow and Alejandro Ramírez Pérez present an exclusive menu blending Mexican and Hong Kong flavors. Enjoy reinvented tacos, small bites, and desserts in a lively, free-flow setting with live music by Ponchong Kong. Tickets are priced at HK$750 (members) and HK$850 (non-members). Come hungry and dressed to stand out!
The 12th Affordable Art Fair Hong Kong

The 12th Affordable Art Fair Hong Kong returns from May 22-25 at the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre, featuring thousands of contemporary works all priced under HK$100,000. With over 90 exhibitors, this milestone edition highlights creativity and global impact, including a UK-HK cultural showcase and student collaborations. Expect bold installations, live performances, and emerging talent.
Children’s Book Fair and Super Parents & Kids Expo 2025

Celebrate global learning and family fun at the Children’s Book Fair and Super Parents & Kids Expo, returning for its 8th edition from May 23-25 at AsiaWorld-Expo. With over 1,000 booths and themed zones like the GBA Baby Products Zone and InnoTech Education Zone, this vibrant fair features books, games, educational tools, and more for kids of all ages. Open daily from 10 AM, it’s a must-visit for families and educators alike.
the Hive Spring Reverie Pop-Up Exhibition

Celebrate the season with the Spring Reverie Pop-Up Exhibition on Saturday, May 24, from 12 PM to 6 PM at the Hive Sheung Wan. This one-day event showcases over 20 original and limited-edition artworks by emerging local artists like Gaby Teresa, Ayeesha Ferreira, and Gwen Coco. Admission is free, with pieces available for purchase. Join the community to explore fresh creative talent and connect with Hong Kong’s vibrant art scene!
Champions and Chater Cup 2025

Catch the thrilling Champions & Chater Cup at Sha Tin Racecourse on Sunday, May 25. This 2400-meter Group 1 race is the final leg of Hong Kong’s Triple Crown series, featuring the city’s top stayers competing for the season’s last major title. Admission to the Public Enclosure is HK$10, with free entry for visitors presenting valid travel documents (some areas excluded). Racing kicks off at 12:30 PM, with the Cup race at 4:05 PM. Tickets available via the Hong Kong Jockey Club.
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