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What’s On HK: Best Things to See, Do, Eat, Drink on Mar. 1 - 8, 2023 

Header Weekly Whats on Mar 1 8 2023 Photo by Website/Women of Hong Kong

Ahh, another week is upon us, and you’re looking for cool things to get up to in the 852! We’ve saved you the hassle with The Beat Hong Kong’s rundown of the best places to hit up and things to do right now—from blink-and-you'll-miss-it pop-up sights and new restaurant openings, to the hottest activities that you shouldn’t miss.

To keep your finger on the pulse of the city, follow The Beat Hong Kong to see what’s best in store for the week ahead. 

1. Women is a Word

This International Women's Day, the Women of Hong Kong (WoHK) community is hosting a special, glass-ceiling shattering celebration of and for women. Taking place at the sweeping Sky100 observation deck, join other inspiring individuals for an evening panel discussion featuring extraordinary women of Hong Kong members from diverse backgrounds, each leaders in their fields, and have taken action to promote gender equality, challenge gender norms, and advance women's rights.

This discussion will explore the important topics that women need to discuss and how we can work together to create a more equitable future with speakers amongst the likes of WoHK founder Sarah Vee, Alia Eyres from Mother’s Choice, AmCham WOI Champion for Women winner Felicty McRobb, and many awe-inspiring others. Grab your tickets now, with early bird pricing still available until Mar. 1, click here.

When: 6PM, Mar. 9

Where: Sky 100 Observation Deck, 100/F, International Commerce Centre (ICC), 1 Austin Road West, Kowloon

How much: HK$280 (General HK$320)

2. The Divine Feminine

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Another aspect Women’s Day calls for is the rejuvenating ritual of connecting with our inner emotions and energies. Tapping into everyone’s inner goddess on this special day, The Yoga Room is hosting two special classes in honour of the divine feminine energy that resides within us all. First on the schedule is a Goddess Flow yoga session, homing in on the power of the Goddess pose, embodying heavenly energy to help drive our own strength and wisdom.

The next class is a meditation-focused workshop that sparks traditionally ‘feminine’ instincts such as intuition, compassion, and creativity. No matter your age, ability, or experience, all lovely ladies are invited to participate in this one-day journey into fortifying confidence through yoga and spirituality. Click here to reserve admission.

When: Mar. 8

Where: The Yoga Room, 104 Jervois Street, Sheung Wan, Hong Kong

How much: HK$200

3. Splendid Park

Be transported to a garden of quirky and surrealistic flowers with Michael Lau's first-ever institutional exhibition, Splendid Park, at K11 MUSEA. Featuring 39 paintings and sculptures from the ‘Package-change’, ‘First Encounter’, ‘Soliloquy’, ‘Master’, ‘Flowers series’ and more, Lau's exhibition tells a story of his journey as an artist, tracing back to his art toy days in the late 1990s. By unlocking the "codes" of his visual language, audiences can explore the vast and all-encompassing Splendid Park from the perspective of a 'gardener'.

Design lovers can also enjoy art tours, while families can bring their little ones to workshops, while parents indulge in yoga sessions. For a truly immersive experience, book a spot at one of these activities here.

When: Now until Mar. 5

Where: Kunsthalle, 6F, K11 Art & Cultural Centre, K11 Musea, 18 Salisbury Road, Tsim Sha Tsui, Kowloon

How much: Free

4. Mezzotint March

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Hosted by Lemna of the alchemist, this workshop introduces the basics of mezzotint, an intaglio technique used to create strong impressions of depth, form, and dramatic chiaroscuro. Participants will learn how to use a rocker tool to roughen a copper plate, and scrape and polish the surface with a scraper and burnisher to create the design and tone.

The workshop will end with each participant creating their own mezzotint print from a pre-prepared copperplate. There’s also a concurrent exhibition titled ‘Je Ne Sais Quoi Vol. ♡’ by artist Avery Lau Hong Lam, which will run until Mar. 15. Tickets to the workshop also include one drink, and supplies will be on hand for use. Buy yours now by clicking here.

When: 2PM – 5PM, Mar. 2

6:30PM – 9:30PM, Mar. 10

Where: Lemna of the alchemist, G/F, Hong Kong Cultural Centre, 10 Salisbury Road, Tsim Sha Tsui, Kowloon

How much: HK$500

5. What a Girl Knows

Celebrate International Women's Day by testing your knowledge and celebrating all that’s femme, with local trivia smarties Millennial Quiz Night. Bring your brains and facts of the iconic women defining pop culture and inspiring women throughout herstory for a chance to win some groovy prizes.

What’s more, all proceeds of this event will be donated to Talk Hong Kong, a volunteer peer-led group of women and femme survivors of child sexual abuse and adult sexual assault. Participate in growing the cause that IWD stands behind by helping to strengthen a safe and trusted support network for survivors of sexual assault and abuse. Compete in groups of four or have some brain-teasing fun as an individual, and purchase your tickets by clicking here.

When: 7PM – 9PM, Mar. 8

Where: The Hive Wan Chai, 21/F, The Phoenix, 23 Luard Road, Wan Chai, Hong Kong

How much: Starting from HK$150

6. Save Water, Drink Beer

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The craft beer and pub industry in Hong Kong has seen tremendous growth in recent years, with many new local brands and bars popping up. Sustainability-focused social enterprise Encompass HK is hosting an introductory taster session to three international and local beers that prioritize sustainability.

The session will also briefly touch on the global Sustainability Development Goal of ‘Responsible Consumption and Production,’ a topic often overlooked in Hong Kong. Get your tickets now by clicking here.

When: 7:30PM – 9:00PM. Mar. 2

Where: Dream Impact, Unit C, 4/F, 760 Cheung Sha Wan Road, Lai Chi Kok, Kowloon

How much: HK$120

7. Campari for Your Thoughts?

Eventbrite/Terrible Baby

Impress your friends at your next party by learning how to mix cocktails from award-winning mixologist and Brand Ambassador of Campari Hong Kong, Delphine Kong! Delphine will host a Cocktail Masterclass for crafting the most perfect, classic Italian cocktails - Garibaldi, Aperol Spritz, and Negroni.

Each participant will also receive an exclusive set of Campari bar tools: including a red Campari tote containing one of each of a jigger, mixing glass and mixing spoon. Seats are limited, so book your tickets by clicking here.

When: 5PM, Mar. 9

Where: Terrible Baby, 4/F Eaton HK, 380 Nathan Road, Kowloon

How much: HK$250

8. Camp Krapao

Debuting at BaseHall, Camp Krapao is the latest Thai concept to hit the cafeteria with a typhoon of aromas and the signature palate of Thai holy basil. Themed around the dish of ‘pad kra pao,’ a stir-fry of basil mixed with meat or proteins of choice and piled up beside jasmine rice topped with a sunny side egg, expect a menu of unpretentious yet flavourful fare that hits that sweet, fragrant, and spicy spot.

The new kitchen is headed by Chef Noom Charrin Singdaechakarn, a native of the Northeastern Isan region of Thailand. Formerly the chef de cuisine at Soul Food Thai, she is bringing her skills to fry up some comforting plates of pad kra pao (starting from HK$118), alongside much-loved Thai dishes like Kor Moo Yang (HK$88) grilled pork, Neua Yong Nam Tok (HK$98) wagyu beef salad, and Pad Thai (HK$128) with options of prawns or a vegetarian alternative.

When: From Jan. 30 onwards

Where: Camp Krapao, BaseHall 01, Jardine House, 1 Connaught Place, Central, Hong Kong

How much: Starting at HK$88

9. Not too crabby

Chef Gizzy from Hotal Colombo and Chef Theign from Grand Majestic Sichuan have joined forces to create an unforgettable evening of four-hands dinner celebration, featuring the succulent and meaty mud crab. Guests will be treated to various exquisite dishes, each with their own unique flavour profiles.

From tongue-tingling to fragrant and fiery; dishes such as the Jaffna Crab Claw Kari, the Hot and Sour Wood Ear Salad, and Crispy Crab Cake Bao Served with Mapo Chilli Crab Sauce, are sure to leave you wanting more. Experience an extraordinary night at the Sri Lankan restaurant by booking your table here.

When: Mar. 7-8

Where: Hotal Colombo, 31 Elgin Street, SoHo, Hong Kong

How much: HK$588 per person

10. Donde en Seúl, haz lo que vieres

La Paloma, the Spanish mainstay of Sai Ying Pun, is launching its newest chapter of Hot Wednesdays, inviting prominent culinary figures in Hong Kong to join Chef-owner Alex Fargas in preparing creative fusion dishes. Every two weeks, guests can experience the best of Spanish culture and Hong Kong's diverse eats, through giant paellas and tapas that combine two national cuisines.

Coming up is a guest shift from Chef Yongsoo Doo of Liberty Exchange Kitchen and Bar, who will prepare five Asian-inspired tapas and add his Korean-inspired touch to the signature La Paloma giant paella. Don't miss out on the chance to savour items like Beef Tartare with gochujang sauce and pear sorbet, Japanese Scallop on Fire with Bonito soy-sauce, and more.

Reserve your seating now by clicking here. You may also use the same link to secure a spot for the following edition scheduled for Mar. 22, which features Chef Satoru from Sushi Kuu.

When: Mar. 8

Where: La Paloma, 1/F, Soho 189, 189 Queen's Road West, Sai Ying Pun, Hong Kong

How much: HK$488 per person

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Discover the heart of Tsim Sha Tsui at Know Your GuideFong: TST on Sunday, July 6, 2025, from 1 PM at Heath Hong Kong. This community-powered event invites you to explore the neighborhood’s cultural gems, meet local entrepreneurs, and support small businesses through walking tours, treasure hunts, and a vibrant pop-up market. Admission is free, but early ticket buyers (from HK$50) can get discount coupons and join a lucky draw with prizes announced throughout the day.

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Disney ‘Mickey Keep It Real’ Campaign at The Peak

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Celebrate Disney magic at Hong Kong’s first-ever “Mickey Keep It Real” campaign, happening until the end of the year at The Peak Tram and The Peak Tower. Journey from Central Terminus to Victoria Peak with Mickey and friends, exploring 10 themed photo spots, interactive games, and scenic views at Sky Terrace 428. Admission follows standard Peak Tram ticketing, with proceeds from select activities benefiting Make-A-Wish Hong Kong. Book via Klook for exclusive deals!

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Kai Tak Summer Playcation Fest

3 Kai Tak Summer Playcation Fest
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Don’t miss out on Hong Kong’s biggest harbourfront playcation! Celebrate sunny weekends at the Kai Tak Summer Playcation Fest from July 1 to Sept. 14, 2025, every Friday to Sunday and public holidays at Dream by the Sea & Dining Cove in Kai Tak Sports Park. Packed with games, plush prizes, photo zones, and food stalls, it’s the ultimate waterfront escape for families and friends.

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Hong Kong Reunification Raceday

4 Hong Kong Reunification Raceday
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Celebrate the city’s 28th anniversary of reunification at the Hong Kong Reunification Raceday on Tuesday, July 1, 2025, from 2:45 PM at Sha Tin Racecourse. Enjoy thrilling races like the Hong Kong Reunification Cup and Guangdong-Hong Kong Cup, alongside live music, festive food, and family-friendly fun. Admission to the Public Enclosure is HK$10, with free entry for tourists presenting a valid travel document (excluding fee-charging venues).

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Summer Series at Sha Tin Racecourse

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Join the "Summer Series" at Sha Tin Racecourse on selected dates from June 8 to July 13, 2025, for thrilling races, live music, and culinary delights! The event features performances by ROVER, Pandora, sica, and Joey Tang, alongside authentic Hong Kong snacks and limited-edition merchandise. Emerging artists like Daze in White and Locksmiths will rock the stage, while food stalls offer local and Japanese treats. Collect exclusive vinyl figurines and enter for a chance to win over HK$1 million in prizes. Don't miss out!

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SONIC BOUNCE ARENA

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Cardcaptor Sakura Exhibition: The Magical Art Museum

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Open the Box 2025: Bloom of Light

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Gentle Pause: HK Drive-in Theatre Event

9 Gentle Pause: HK Drive-in Theatre Event
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The Aubrey to Host Exclusive Kick-Off Party for Asia’s 50 Best Bars 2025
20250627 The Aubrey Photo by The Aubrey, Mandarin Oriental Hong Kong

The highly anticipated annual Asia’s 50 Best Bars Week is happening soon!

The Aubrey at Mandarin Oriental, Hong Kong, will host an exclusive, one-night-only party on July 12, 2025, marking the start of Asia’s 50 Best Bars 2025 Week, set to take place across Hong Kong and Macau. 

Curated by Bar Manager Stefano Bussi, the “Unofficial Asia’s 50 Best Opening Party” will spotlight top international talents from the global bar scene, setting the tone for one of the region’s most anticipated hospitality events. 

The event follows The Aubrey’s recent Hong Kong Best Bars Takeover and shifts the focus to a global perspective, featuring four renowned bars from around the world that were selected for their originality, influence, and point of view. 

The night’s lineup features a Netflix Drink Masters finalist, a Tales of the Cocktail committee member, and collaborators from some of the world’s most progressive bar programmes.

Guests can sample two signature cocktails from each participating bar, available throughout the evening at HK$170 per drink. The event is sponsored by Iichika Shochu Japan, Michter’s, Nikka Whisky, Torres Brandy, and Perrier. 

Featured Guest Bars

Artesian's Giulia Cuccurullo
Artesian's Giulia Cuccurullo | Courtesy of The Aubrey
Happy Accidents' Kate Gerwin
Happy Accidents' Kate Gerwin | Courtesy of The Aubrey
PS40's Michael Chiem
PS40's Michael Chiem | Courtesy of The Aubrey
Manhattan's Ricardo Lugano and Zana Mohlmann
Manhattan's Ricardo Lugano and Zana Mohlmann | Courtesy of The Aubrey

The lineup highlights four acclaimed bars from across the globe, each bringing their distinct flair to The Aubrey’s one-night-only celebration. 

  • Happy Accidents (Albuquerque, New Mexico): helmed by Netflix’s Drink Masters finalist Kate Gerwin, this boundary-pushing bar is celebrated for their unapologetically bold American style and inventive drinks. The bar is ranked #88 on North America’s 50 Best Bars.
  • PS40 (Sydney, Australia): A trailblazer in Sydney’s cocktail scene, Michael Chiem blends culinary technique with bartending precision. PS40’s drinks are experimental yet refined, ranking #95 on The World’s 50 Best Bars in 2019.
  • Artesian (The Langham, London): A perennial fixture of London’s bar scene and former four-time winner of the World’s Best Bar title, Artesian will be represented by Head Bartender Giulia Cuccurullo. The bar is currently listed on 50 Best Discovery, ranked #100 on the World’s 50 Best Bars 2023, and #48 in 2019.
  • Manhattan (Singapore): A benchmark in Asia’s cocktail world, Manhattan is currently ranked #69 on Asia’s 50 Best Bars 2024. Ricardo Lugano, at the helm, brings renewed energy and creativity to the bar’s signature solera-aged cocktails and timeless New York inspiration. 

The “Unofficial Asia’s 50 Best Opening Party” will be running from 10:30 PM to 2 AM. Capacity is limited, and cocktails are served on a first-come, first-served basis. 

Visit the Mandarin Oriental Hong Kong’s website and follow the official Facebook and Instagram pages for more information.  

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Nightlife HKG: NICKY ROMERO x Fayy, Maggie Choo's 2nd Anniversary, & More
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NICKY ROMERO x Fayy

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Turn up the energy at Nicky Romero x Fayy on Thursday, June 26, from 10 PM till late at Fayy Club in Central, as the world-renowned Dutch DJ unleashes his chart-topping hits and festival-ready beats. Tickets range from HK$300 to HK$500, with limited availability and entry for guests aged 18 and above only.

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Hennessy Mart at Central Market

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Toast to creativity and bold flavors at Hennessy Mart, Asia’s first Hennessy pop-up, happening from June 27 to July 4 at Central Market, Hong Kong. Discover four exclusive cocktails by Draft Land HK, soak in vibrant vibes, and catch a Y2K-style DJ party by BEAT FRIDAY on July 4 from 6 PM to 9 PM. Entry is free, with cocktails available for purchase on site.

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Sake Tasting Night at Leeder Quay

3 Sake Tasting Night at Leeder Quay
Photo by Website/Leeder Quay

Savor the elegance of Japanese tradition at Sake Tasting Night on Friday, June 27, from 6:30 PM to 8 PM at Leeder Quay in Central. Explore the legacy of Taiko Sake, brewed by the Yoshikawa family since 1672, through a guided tasting session in a historic setting. Tickets are HK$320, including refreshments and a HK$100 credit toward takeaway purchases. Limited seats available, with booking via Leeder Quay's website or 6132 9120 (PayMe/FPS).

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2025 WILD WILD THE HONG KONG TOUR

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Dive into the thrill of the 2025 WILD WILD THE HONG KONG TOUR from June 28-29 at Hall 5, AsiaWorld-Expo, where Korean heartthrobs deliver a dynamic mix of dance, fantasy, and fan interaction. With four shows to choose from, including ladies-only sessions, this electrifying experience offers ticket tiers from HK$680 to HK$1,880. All tickets include souvenirs, while VIP perks like Hi Touch and photo ops are raffled based on seat numbers. Get yours now via Klook!

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CESQEAUX & GRY at The Trilogy

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Turn up the energy at The Trilogy on Saturday, June 28, from 10 PM as internationally acclaimed DJs Cesqeaux and GRY hit the decks for a one-night-only party in Central, Hong Kong. Expect bass-heavy sets, genre-blending tracks, and electrifying vibes all night long. Tickets are available via Zicket, and entry is for guests aged 18 and above. Arrive early and prepare for a high-voltage night out!

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FLARE Presents JOVYNN

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Ignite your weekend at FLARE Presents JOVYNN on Saturday, June 28, from 11 PM to 4 AM at Zeus LKF, as viral Malaysian DJ sensation Jovynn takes over the decks with her high-energy techno and club hits. Known for her electrifying TikTok mashups, she’ll bring nonstop beats and visuals to one of Hong Kong’s hottest nightlife spots. Tickets start at HK$250 and are strictly non-refundable. Entry is for ages 18 and above.

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Fiesta de Sabados Summer Edition

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Photo by Website/Singular Concepts

Get transported to Cuba without leaving the city at Fiesta de Sabados Summer Edition on Saturday, June 22, from 10 PM at The Daily Tot. This tropical Latin party features DJ Junior Cerpa spinning fiery tracks, live performances, and endless banana daiquiris in a vibrant Caribbean-inspired setting. Entry is free, so bring your best dance moves and get ready to party the Latin way all night long.

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Shanghai Nights: Maggie Choo’s 2nd Anniversary

8 Shanghai Nights: Maggie Choo’s 2nd Anniversary
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Celebrate two unforgettable years of music, glamour, and Old Shanghai flair at Maggie Choo’s 2nd Anniversary Party on Saturday, June 28, from 9 PM. Enjoy electrifying sets by VOSSA, DJs Karrma and Fingaz, plus dazzling live acts including dance, hand balancing, and calligraphy. Tickets are HK$300 for general admission and HK$350 at the door. Come dressed in vintage style for a night to remember!

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AFROHIVE x Afro Weekend: All Style Battle to Afro Music

9 AFROHIVE x Afro Weekend: All Style Battle to Afro Music
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Celebrate the grand finale of Afro Weekend with the Afro All-Styles Dance Battle on Sunday, June 29, at The Hive Kennedy Town. From an Afro market and dance workshops to an electrifying one-on-one battle judged by South Korea’s Daniel (@ahifondaniel), the day is packed with energy and culture. Entry is HK$180 for participants and HK$250 for general admission, including access to the market, afterparty, and all festivities.

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Roots & Culture International – Live in Hong Kong!

10 Roots & Culture International – Live in Hong Kong
Photo by Website/Singular Concepts

Feel the vibrations of Jamaica in the heart of Hong Kong at Roots & Culture International – Live in Hong Kong on Monday, June 30, from 10 PM to 2 AM at The Trilogy: Keyz. Experience the Hong Kong debut of reggae icon Warrior King as he brings his “Positive Energy” Asian Tour to the city, supported by local favorite MouseFx and an international DJ lineup. Admission is HK$280 and includes one standard drink.

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Catch the HKEX Gong on its Two-Week Tour around Hong Kong Until July 3
20250623 HKEX Photo by Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited (HKEX)

2025 marks the first time the Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited (HKEX) Gong has left the HKEX Connect Hall in 25 years!

HKEX is celebrating its 25th anniversary this year! To commemorate this momentous milestone, a specially fitted “Gongmobile” will be going on tour from June 20 to July 3 across nine locations in Hong Kong, bringing the mystique and grandeur of the HKEX Gong to the public for the first time! 

This gives the public a unique opportunity to experience the prestige and tradition of HKEX’s celebrated listing ceremonies – a symbol of excellence that has shaped the city’s financial landscape. 

The HKEX Gong will be on tour from June 20 to July 3, 2025. Make sure to catch it at these dates and locations: 

  • June 24: Hoi Wan Street, Quarry Bay
    • 1 PM to 7 PM
  • June 25: Pai Tau Street (Near Footbridge), Sha Tin
    • 1 PM to 7 PM
  • June 26: Po Lam Station Exit C, Tseung Kwan O
    • 12 PM to 3 PM
  • June 27: Golden Bauhinia Square, Wan Chai
    • 4 PM to 7 PM
  • June 28 to 29: Dining Cove, Kai Tak Sports Park
    • 12 PM to 8 PM
  • June 30: Kwai Chung Plaza, Kwai Chung
    • 1 PM to 7 PM
  • July 2 to 3: Star Ferry Pier, Tsim Sha Tsui
    • 1 PM to 7 PM

“Share Your Gong Moment” to Win Exclusive HKEX Souvenirs

A person wearing the HKEX red vest and on board the Gongmobile.
Courtesy of Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited (HKEX)

Step on board the “Gongmobile” and get transported through time with a curated collection of historic photos, immersive games, and stories that celebrate HKEX’s legacy. Don the iconic red vest once worn by stock traders and explore old trading terminals! 

Experience this legacy firsthand by taking photos with the authentic HKEX Gong and embracing the spirit of being a floor trader from Hong Kong’s legendary trading hall. Don’t forget to upload your memorable “Gongmobile” moment to social media, with the hashtag “#HKEX25,” for a chance to win an exclusive set of HKEX souvenirs! 

Strike the HKEX Gong Yourself Through a Virtual Game

A person playing the interactive game in the Gongmobile
Courtesy of Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited (HKEX)

Tempted to strike that iconic gong? Well, now you can through a virtual game you can play while visitng the Gongmobile!

Wrap up your visit with a game that puts your financial knowledge to the test by challenging yourself and your friends in a race against the clock to see who knows the most about Hong Kong’s financial history through an interactive game. 

Learn more about the HKEX Gong Tour here

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Ngong Ping 360 and Hong Kong Disneyland Join Forces
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This summer, Ngong Ping 360 and Hong Kong Disneyland Resort (HKDL) are teaming up for the first time to launch the "Hong Kong Disneyland 20th Anniversary Teaser Party @ Ngong Ping 360," running from June 21 to Aug. 31, 2025

As part of Hong Kong Disneyland's 20th Anniversary celebration this year, Ngong Ping Village will host a range of themed experiences, including a striking 5.5-meter Castle of Magical Dreams installation with figurines of Mickey and Friends, alongside Duffy and Friends, all dressed in exclusive 20th Anniversary costumes. 

Duffy and Friends figurines
Ngong Ping 360

11 of Ngong PIng's iconic Crystal Cabin Cable Cars have also been transformed into Disney-themed rides, featuring characters and designs inspired by HKDL's newest and largest parade, "Friendtastic!," including Disney and Friends, Duffy and Friends, Disney Princesses, Up, Encanto, and many more! 

The themed Crystal Cable Car Package, priced the same as a regular ticket, includes priority boarding and a souvenir ticket to take back home. 

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To top it all off, HKDL's year-long 20th Anniversary celebration, "The Most Magical Party of All," will kick off on Saturday, June 28, 2025, with all-new experiences like the castle stage show "Disney Friends Live: Party at the Castle!" the grand parade "Friendtastic!" and the nighttime show "Momentous: Party in the Night Sky." 

From now until July 26, 2025, KLOOK is offering a combo package that includes:

  • The NP360 Hong Kong Disneyland 20th Anniversary-themed Crystal Cable Car round-trip ticket
  • Hong Kong Disneyland 1-Day ticket
  • Complimentary 20th Anniversary SouvenEAR Mini Party Hat

Visit the event link below for more details! 

To plan your magical celebration ahead, check out The Beat Asia's HKDL guides on where to stay, where to eat, and a special guide for parents! 

Don't miss out on this unique and immersive experience! For more information and updates, visit Hong Kong Disneyland's website or Ngong Ping 360's website

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From Cabaret to Circus Acts: HK & Macau's Best Shows this Summer
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This summer, Hong Kong and Macau are buzzing with a roster of live shows and performances. From internationally acclaimed performances and boundary-breaking live concerts, to mesmerizing dance acts, the city is dialing up the drama, music, and the magic! 

Continue reading to find out which events you shouldn't miss out on.

Cirque du Soleil KOOZA

Cirque du Soleil KOOZA
Cirque du Soleil KOOZA

Cirque du Soleil's KOOZA, presented by UBS, has made its highly anticipated return to Hong Kong from May 21 to July 13, 2025, under the iconic Big Top at Central Harbourfront with an exciting mix of acrobatics, theatrical flair, and live music. 

The show traces the journey of a curious character pulled into a surreal world by a cheeky Trickster. Add it to your summer plans with tickets starting from HK$450.  

Check out the event link below for more information! 

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The House of Dancing Water

The House of Dancing Water
The House of Dancing Water

After nearly five years off the stage, The House of Dancing Water returns to Macau's City of Dreams with a refreshed vision under director Giuliano Peparini.

Set on a special giant aquatic stage, Dancing Water Theatre, the 90-minute show fuses jaw-dropping acrobatics, heart-stopping stunts, elegant water ballet, and aerial choreography. Tickets start from MOP 698 (~HK$678) so be sure to check it out if you're visiting Macau! 

Visit the event link below for more details.

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WestK Cabaret Nights

WestK Cabaret Nights
WestK Cabaret Nights

Running from May to July 2025, WestK Cabaret Nights is lighting up the Tea House Theatre with its debut season, bringing a fresh wave of cabaret flair to Hong Kong. 

With performances on select weekday evenings, the series spotlights Hong Kong's diverse lineup of music, theatre, comedy, and storytelling by both rising stars and familiar faces. 

Ticket prices vary from show to show, so visit the link below to learn more! Stay tuned for the announcement of the next season (Aug-Sep 2025).  

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hololive STAGE World Tour ’25 -Synchronize!

hololive
hololive

On July 27, 2025, the hololive STAGE World Tour ’25 -Synchronize! lands in Hong Kong for its first ever 3D concert, featuring iconic VTubers like Momosuzu Nene, Kureiji Ollie, Mori Calliope, IRyS, and Nerissa Ravencroft, alongside special guests Tokino Sora and Sakura Miko

This is a rare chance to see these digital stars live on stage, with tickets starting from HK$980. 

Check out the event link below to learn more! 

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Maggie Choo's Cabaret Nights

Maggie Choo's
Maggie Choo's

Maggie Choo's brings a touch of vintage glamor to Hong Kong's nightlife scene with its Cabaret Nights. Every Thursday evening from 9pm onwards, the venue transforms into a theatrical affair featuring jazz, hot dance acts, and live music by Unit 7 featuring Cecillia and Karrma, with elaborate costumes, rotating themes, and a cast of international talents. 

Pair the night with a drink from Maggie Choo's cocktail menu! Visit the event link below for more details. 

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Casa Sophia Loren's Musical Supper

Casa Sophia Loren
Casa Sophia Loren

Following a sold-out debut in April, Casa Sophia Loren's Sophia's Musical Italian Supper is returning every last Saturday of the month with an evening of cinematic flair, immersive cabaret, and refined South Italian cuisine. Inspired by the 1955 classic Scandal in Sorrento, the supper experience blends live vocals, dazzling performances, and bespoke costumes. 

While enjoying the theatrics, guests can enjoy an Italian feast by Executive Chef Luca Schiavone with starters, a choice of main, and a dessert platter. Make sure you don't miss the next one on Saturday, August 30

Check out the event listing below for more information.

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WILD WILD Hong Kong Tour

WILD WILD Hong Kong Tour
WILD WILD Hong Kong Tour

The 2025 WILD WILD Hong Kong Tour is back from June 28-29 with four high-energy shows led by Korean stars Lee Kug-young, Kang Chun-il, and Jeong Han-saem

Known for its mix of sultry choreography, live vocals, and dance performances, the show blends fantasy, humor, and spectacle in true K-theatre fashion. The show is tailored primarily for a female audience. Note that three shows are women-only, with one open to all. 

Check out the event link below to learn more. Gather your friends and make it a girls' night out! 

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What’s On HKG: HK Disneyland ‘The Most Magical Party of All’ & More Events
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This summer in Hong Kong, the city comes alive with a dynamic mix of races, music, art, and culinary flair. From thrilling twilight events at Sha Tin Racecourse to eye-opening exhibitions and global flavors, there's something for every kind of explorer. Dive into thoughtful art, vibrant Pride celebrations, and unforgettable theatrical moments like "Life of Pi." Whether you're a foodie, music lover, or Disney fan, June has plenty of surprises in store.

Summer Series at Sha Tin Racecourse

1 Summer Series at Sha Tin Racecourse
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Join the "Summer Series" at Sha Tin Racecourse on selected dates from June 8 to July 13, 2025, for thrilling races, live music, and culinary delights! The event features performances by ROVER, Pandora, sica, and Joey Tang, alongside authentic Hong Kong snacks and limited-edition merchandise. Emerging artists like Daze in White and Locksmiths will rock the stage, while food stalls offer local and Japanese treats. Collect exclusive vinyl figurines and enter for a chance to win over HK$1 million in prizes. Don't miss out!

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Happy Wednesday: Music Festival

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Get ready to party at Happy Wednesday’s five-week Music Festival at Happy Valley Racecourse, transforming the Beer Garden into a global celebration of sound and flavor! Happening on June 25 and July 9 and 16, the festival features international acts like Natalia D, ABBA tribute band BABBA, MsLolo, Katt Rockell, and Rechelle Mansour. Expect themed décor, great eats, and high-energy performances! Admission for ages 18 and up only.

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PATH x ChōWa: Two-Night Collaboration Dinner Featuring Modern Chinese and Fermentation-Driven Cuisine

5 PATH x ChōWa: Two-Night Collaboration Dinner Featuring Modern Chinese and Fermentation-Driven Cuisine
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Indulge in an exceptional cross-border dining experience as PATH in Tsim Sha Tsui teams up with Chōwa (Guangzhou) for a two-night collaboration on June 24-25, 2025, featuring a 10-course seasonal tasting menu by Chefs Tony Mok and Louis Tam. This HK$1,888 (+10%) dinner highlights modern Asian flavors and fermentation techniques, with an optional 5-glass wine pairing at HK$880 (+10%). Seating is limited and reservations are strongly encouraged.

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Yoshimasa Tsuchiya Solo Exhibition 'Cryptids Dream Twice'

3 Yoshimasa Tsuchiya Solo Exhibition 'Cryptids Dream Twice'
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Step into a mythical realm at "Cryptids Dream Twice," the first Hong Kong solo exhibition by Japanese wood carving artist Yoshimasa Tsuchiya, running until July 6, 2025, at Gallery by the Harbour, Harbour City. Featuring nine new sculptures of dreamlike creatures inspired by animal folklore, this poetic showcase explores imagination and memory through delicate woodwork. Admission is free, and the gallery is open daily from 11 AM to 10 PM.

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The Hive Studios x Adriana Reixach Garcia: Menu of Compassion Art Exhibit

4 The Hive Studios x Adriana Reixach Garcia: Menu of Compassion Art Exhibit
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Experience "Menu of Compassion" from June 23-26, 2025, at the Hive Studios, where artist Adriana Reixach Garcia presents a powerful exhibition inspired by her ethical journey toward mindful consumption. Featuring 22 intimate artworks honoring animals once consumed, the show explores empathy, accountability, and personal transformation. Admission is free and open to all who wish to reflect on compassion through art.

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Nerd Nite Hong Kong: Pride Edition

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Celebrate knowledge, pride, and connection at Nerd Nite Hong Kong: Pride Edition on Wednesday, June 25, 2025, from 7:30 AM at The Pontiac. Hear LGBTQIA+ voices explore the meaning of Pride through talks on safe queer workspaces, boundary-free love, and more. Presale tickets are HK$100 and door tickets are HK$120, both inclusive of a morning drink.

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Life of Pi

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Embark on a mesmerizing theatrical adventure as "Life of Pi" makes its debut at the Grand Theatre, Xiqu Centre, from June 26-29, 2025, with evening shows at 7:30 PM and matinees on June 28-29 at 2:30 PM. This award-winning West End production brings Pi’s epic tale of survival and wonder to life through stunning visuals, projections, and puppetry. Tickets range from HK$288 to HK$1,188, with Chinese surtitles and a runtime of 2 hours and 10 minutes.

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The Langham Pink Run

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Celebrate The Langham Hotels and Resorts’ 160th anniversary with purpose at The Langham Pink Run Hong Kong on Friday, June 27, 2025, from 6 PM to 8 PM along the East Coast Boardwalk, North Point. This sunset charity walk supports KELY Support Group and invites participants to dress in pink and show up for youth mental health and social inclusion. Registration is HK$400 and includes exclusive merchandise and Brilliant program perks.

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M+ Sigg Collection: Inner Worlds

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Experience the emotional evolution of Chinese contemporary art at M+ Sigg Collection: Inner Worlds, opening in phases from Friday, June 27, 2025, with a full reveal on Aug. 22 at the Sigg Galleries, Level 2 of M+. This third major exhibition in the M+ Sigg Collection highlights the emotional narratives of 38 artists from the mid-1990s to 2010s, reflecting personal and national change during China's era of globalization. Admission is included with a standard museum ticket.

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Hong Kong Disneyland 20th Anniversary ‘The Most Magical Party of All’

10 Hong Kong Disneyland 20th Anniversary ‘The Most Magical Party of All’
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Celebrate two decades of enchantment as Hong Kong Disneyland marks its 20th Anniversary starting Saturday, June 28, 2025, with “The Most Magical Party of All.” This year-long celebration introduces the park’s biggest-ever daytime parade "Friendtastic!," a new castle stage show with beloved Disney characters, and a special anniversary edition of Momentous featuring drones and dazzling projections. Standard park admission applies, with tickets and packages available via the official Hong Kong Disneyland website and Klook.

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