A diverse blend of art exhibitions, fitness challenges, and cultural festivals brings fresh energy to Hong Kong’s event calendar. Whether it is discovering immersive works like “Breathing Landscape,” joining endurance races like HYROX, or experiencing traditional celebrations in Cheung Chau, this week highlights how the city seamlessly connects creativity, community, and active lifestyles across different districts.
'Breathing Landscape' Exhibit
Explore the "Breathing Landscape" exhibit from now until May 17, 2026, from 11 AM to 7 PM, at Anita Chan Lai-ling Gallery (Fringe Gallery) and step into Frances Tong’s immersive photography exhibition that transforms simplicity into powerful visual storytelling. Expect a meditative journey through installations that explore nature, perception, and inner stillness, enriched with guided tours, artist talks, and workshops throughout May.
The program also features a closing performance by Kung Chi Shing on May 16, 2026. Admission is free, while select workshops are HK$300 and talks are HK$100.
Oh My Ink Tattoo Experience
Step into Oh My Ink Tattoo Experience from May 1 to Dec. 31, 2026, from 12 PM to 7 PM, at PMQ for an immersive dive into tattoo culture where heritage, innovation, and technology come together in an interactive art space.
There will be a Tattoo History Gallery, AI Tattoo Try-On Machines, VR tattoo experiences, and curated works by professional artists, plus temporary tattoos for hands-on exploration of styles. Meet resident artists, learn their creative process, and explore body art in a whole new way. Admission is HK$150.
Build4Asia 2026
Step into Build4Asia 2026 from May 6-8, 2026, at Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre as it brings together professionals across construction, property management, security, and electrical engineering industries under the theme "Construction, Property & Workplace Technologies Unite."
The exhibition introduces Asian PropTech and Asian OfficeTech, expanding into digital property management and connected workplace solutions while showcasing BIM, AI-powered construction management, and smart property systems. Conference sessions focus on resilient cities, security, and collaboration.
Cigna Healthcare HYROX Hong Kong
Join Cigna Healthcare HYROX Hong Kong from May 8-10, 2026, from 8 AM at AsiaWorld-Expo for the ultimate endurance challenge blending running and functional fitness in a high-intensity indoor race format. Expect 1km runs paired with eight demanding workout stations, with divisions including Open, Pro, Doubles, and relay teams for all fitness levels.
Athletes can also elevate their experience with Klook packages featuring Hyatt hotel stays, wellness perks, and recovery-focused amenities for performance and rest.
Yuen Long Shap Pat Heung Tin Hau Festival Procession
Join and witness the Yuen Long Shap Pat Heung Tin Hau Festival Procession from May 8-10, 2026, from 11 AM to 10 PM, at Yuen Long, New Territories for a vibrant heritage celebration blending centuries-old traditions with expanded cultural festivities in one of Hong Kong’s largest Tin Hau gatherings since 1963.
Expect the iconic fa pau parade, dragon and lion dances, village performances, a 9-metre fa pau display, workshops, and a food bazaar, plus a kickoff night show with Tai Ping Drum and Yingge dance. Free public access!
'Cheung Chau Wild Walk' — Exploration Trail Award
Join Cheung Chau Wild Walk — Exploration Trail Award from now until May 9, 2026, for a scenic self-guided hiking adventure perfect for all ages along a relaxing 3 km coastal trail.
Starting at Saiyuen, expect sweeping sea views, unique rock formations, and cultural stops like Cheung Po Tsai Cave, Tin Hau Temple, and Po Yue Wan, with checkpoints for photo or GPS proof along the way. Participants who complete the trail receive a limited-edition “Cheung Chau Wild Walk” commemorative medal, which they can claim at the front desk.
Cheung Chau Bun Festival 2026
Mark your calendars for Cheung Chau Bun Festival 2026's Climbing Carnival on May 10, 2026, at Pak Tai Temple Playground, Cheung Chau for a fun-filled cultural day celebrating the excitement of bun tower climbing.
Expect the Bun Tower Climbing Team Relay and Ultimate Team Challenge alongside climbing demonstrations, training sessions, stall games, handicraft making, variety shows, and student art displays, creating an energetic mix of tradition and community competition. Free admission to the public!
Bandai Namco Asia Journey in Hong Kong
Don't miss the last few days of Bandai Namco Asia Journey from now until May 5, 2026, from 10 AM to 10 PM at Harbour City for an epic anime takeover transforming the mall into a multi-world fan experience.
Experience massive themed zones including a 5-metre RX 78-2 Gundam at the Mobile Suit Gundam Exploration Bay, ONE PIECE Adventure Lane with the Going Merry and Gear 5 Luffy, a Tamagotchi Research Hub, ULTRAMAN exhibits celebrating 60 years, and a DRAGON BALL display with Super Saiyan Goku.
