What's On HKG: Drag Brunch, Wellness Retreat & More! April 16-22
Hong Kong's vibrant event scene is abuzz with diverse offerings that cater to a range of interests. From culinary adventures and art auctions to fitness challenges and musical performances, there's something to entice everyone in the coming weeks. Whether you're looking to indulge in fine Italian dining, acquire new art pieces, crack up at an improv show, or participate in a coastal run, Hong Kong offers a rich tapestry of activities. Here's a curated selection of notable events to mark on your calendar:
1. Vino, Pasta, Basta! at IFC Mall
FALCONE invites you to "Vino, Pasta, Basta!" on April 18, from 6-9 PM, a celebration of innovative Italian cuisine. This event takes a Neo-Neapolitan approach, offering a unique tasting experience of creatively reinvented pasta dishes paired with an exquisite selection of Italian wines. Located in a setting that promises to delight with it's kitschy interiors, it's an ideal event for culinary enthusiasts eager to explore new flavours.
2. SIP AND BID at Club Lusitano in Central
Club Lusitano's "Sip and Bid - Affordable Art Auction" on April 18 offers an elegant evening where art lovers can bid on works within an accessible price range. Held from 6-9 PM, this event combines fine wine, canapés, and music, creating a vibrant atmosphere for both seasoned collectors and new buyers. It's a chance to discover and purchase art in a friendly, engaging setting.
3. Improvised Musical in Sheung Wan
Join "To Be Continued... Improv Hong Kong" for an improvised musical on April 19. Doors open at 8 PM with the show starting at 8:30 PM at the Kam Tak Building. Bring your own beverages and enjoy a night filled with laughter, music, and spontaneity, where audience suggestions drive the performance. It's perfect for those seeking a fun and interactive theater experience.
4. Summer Drag Brunch in Lan Kwai Fong
"SUMMER HEAT: Drag Brunch" on April 21 at BRAZA Churrascaria, from 12-3 PM, combines fabulous drag performances with a sumptuous brunch and endless mimosas. This vibrant event is a celebration of diversity and artistry, providing a perfect weekend outing for those who enjoy high-energy entertainment and a lively crowd.
5. Le Creuset x The Veggie Wifey Cooking Class in Sheung Wan
Experience culinary creativity at "Le Creuset x The Veggie Wifey Cooking Class" on April 20 from 3-6:30 PM at The Pemberton. Led by Divya Butani, this class offers hands-on cooking using Le Creuset's latest cookware, with recipes like Japanese Curry Orzo and Citrus Panna Cotta. It's an ideal setting for learning and enjoying good food with fellow cooking enthusiasts.
6. Alive, Aligned, Abundant Retreat in Lantau Island
Immerse yourself in the "Alive, Aligned, Abundant 2024 Retreat" from April 20 to April 27, hosted on the enchanting Lantau Island. This seven-day retreat promises a journey of self-discovery and personal transformation, aimed at manifesting dreams and embracing abundance. The daily sessions run from 9 AM-5:30 PM and feature activities like yoga, pranayama, and tension release exercises. Guided by Judy Xu and Amba B. Vagani, this retreat offers a powerful setting for attendees to align their lives towards greater well-being and clarity.
7. Holistic Anxiety Management in Wong Chuk Hang
On April 18, from 9:30-11 AM at AXA Southside, join experts Selina Kuok and Tamsyn Rippon for a workshop titled "Managing Anxiety: A Holistic Approach." This session focuses on understanding and managing the effects of anxiety in adolescents through nutritional and mental health strategies. Attendees will explore practical, evidence-based methods to combat anxiety, making it a valuable learning opportunity for parents, educators, and healthcare professionals.
8. TodayFit Muay Thai with Award-winning Coach Kru Tai at Tamar Park
Experience the intensity of Muay Thai with TodayFit's session led by award-winning coach Kru Tai on April 17, from 7:30-8:30 PM at Tamar Park. This workout not only promotes physical health but also community bonding among fitness enthusiasts. The HK$250 fee includes a month-long access to varied fitness classes, making it an excellent start for those committed to integrating fitness into their daily life.
9. KIBO X Taloha Launch at PMQ
Join the Earth Month celebration at the PMQ in Central on April 18, from 5-8 PM, for the launch of the KIBO x Taloha collection by artist Andre Chu. This event combines art, design, and environmental sustainability, showcasing a collection inspired by a 'universe and aliens' theme. Attendees can explore art that blends creative expression with environmental consciousness, all whilst supporting the local charity Mother's Choice.
10. O'South Coastal Run 2024 in Tseung Kwan O
Lace up for the "O'South Coastal Run 2024" on April 21, a scenic race along the Tseung Kwan O waterfront. This year's race introduces a challenging 10-kilometer track, ideal for both seasoned runners and casual participants. The race kit includes a T-shirt, a drawstring bag, and a cooling sports towel, with prizes up to HK$5,000 for top runners. This event combines physical challenge with breathtaking views, making it a must-attend for fitness enthusiasts.
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