Celebrate the second week of January with a dynamic mix of arts, culture, and entertainment. Discover innovative performances at Fringe Festival, shop and play at major trade fairs, enjoy Latin music and dance at vibrant outdoor festivals, or witness world-class athletes at the Standard Chartered Hong Kong Marathon. There’s something to spark creativity, fun, and excitement for everyone this week, so don't miss out!
The Latin Kaleidoscope
Celebrate Latin American culture at the Latin Kaleidoscope from Jan. 16-18, 2026, at HK Observation Wheel and AIA Vitality Park, a three-day festival of music, dance, food, and arts. Enjoy Mexican luchadores shows, folk dances, live DJ sets, Latin dance performances, piñata sessions, mask-painting workshops, and food and drink tastings, alongside Spanish language competitions and live art exhibitions. For more details, visit their website for the full programme.
Fringe Festival 2026
Celebrate daring artistry at Fringe Festival 2026, running until Feb. 14, 2026, at The Fringe Club in Hong Kong. Anchored by the theme “Breeding Bold. Breaking Boundaries.”, the festival presents around 100 innovative programmes by over 300 local and international performers across music, dance, theatre, comedy, film, family shows, and art-tech.
From cross-disciplinary experiments and interactive family experiences to boundary-pushing performances by both emerging and established artists, the historic Fringe Club becomes a vibrant hub for creative risk-taking, cultural exchange, and artistic discovery.
HKTDC Hong Kong Baby Products Fair
Discover industry-leading innovation at the HKTDC Hong Kong Baby Products Fair from Jan. 12-15, 2026, at the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre, a premier trade event for baby and maternity products. The fair brings together global brands and suppliers showcasing feeding, nursery, safety, furniture, toys, apparel, and skincare solutions.
Running alongside major toys and stationery fairs, it offers expanded sourcing and networking opportunities. Trade visitors aged 18 and above can enter free with pre-registration or register onsite for HK$100.
Hong Kong International Stationery & School Supplies Fair
Discover the latest stationery innovations at the Hong Kong International Stationery & School Supplies Fair from Jan. 12-15, 2026, at the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre, a key trade event for global buyers and suppliers. Explore creative stationery, school essentials, office supplies, eco-friendly products, and premium pens and paper, alongside dedicated school-focused zones.
Running concurrently with major toys and baby products fairs, it offers expanded networking and sourcing opportunities. Trade visitors aged 18 and above enjoy free entry with pre-registration or can register onsite for HK$100.
HKTDC Hong Kong Toys & Games Fair
Explore the world of play at the HKTDC Hong Kong Toys & Games Fair from Jan. 12-15, 2026, at the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre, Asia’s flagship trade event for toys and games. Discover innovative smart-tech toys, educational products, collectibles, and kidult favorites across dedicated zones like Brand Name Gallery and Kidult World.
Running alongside major baby and stationery fairs, it offers extensive sourcing opportunities. Trade visitors aged 18 and above enter free with pre-registration or pay HK$100 onsite, while the public Pop & Play Zone costs HK$40 per ticket, with free entry for children under 3 and adults 65 or above.
Grand Sale Bazaar 2026
Shop and celebrate at Grand Sale Bazaar 2026 from Jan. 16-19, 2026, at AsiaWorld-Expo, a four-day event featuring over 400 booths with massive discounts and festive cheer.
Explore eight themed clearance zones, including fashion, home appliances, beauty, health foods, jewelry, baby products, and sports gear, while enjoying stage performances and over 200 capsule toy machines. Admission is HK$20, with free entry for seniors aged 65 or above, children under one meter, and holders of a disabilities registration card.
Standard Chartered Hong Kong Marathon 2026
Join one of Asia’s most iconic sporting events at the Standard Chartered Hong Kong Marathon 2026 on Jan. 18, 2026, where tens of thousands of runners take to the streets across multiple race categories. The marathon includes the full Marathon, Half Marathon, 10 km, and Wheelchair Races, offering scenic routes through Hong Kong’s skyline and neighborhoods, while the public can enjoy free viewing along the course. Entry fees for participants range from HK$350 to HK$600.
