Water World Beats and Wave Fest
Water World turns into a winter events hub with weekend live music, a kids disco, aqua SUP yoga and heated water fun.
Season · 27 events
From November to Chinese New Year the city stacks its biggest run: WinterFest on the Central harbourfront, the Christmas markets, the New Year countdown, then the Chinese New Year parade, the flower markets and the harbour fireworks. The cool, dry weeks are also Hong Kong's best weather.
Water World turns into a winter events hub with weekend live music, a kids disco, aqua SUP yoga and heated water fun.
Hong Kong's annual international jazz festival returns to WestK with headline concerts at the Xiqu Centre, Freespace and Wonderland.
Handmade gifts and goods from local makers and small businesses at DB Plaza on three festive weekends.
Hong Kong Tourism Board WinterFest turns Statue Square in Central into a Christmas Town with a large outdoor tree, market chalets and an immersive light show.
Hong Kong Youth Arts Foundation's free two-day arts carnival at Victoria Park, with giant puppets, parades, arts booths and live performances.
The park Christmas season returns with a Frozen themed World of Frozen, a winter market, tree lighting with snowfall and drones, and a New Year Eve countdown.
Hong Kong's signature annual design festival returns to PMQ under the theme Better, Not Perfect, with 14 works across three zones.
Swire Properties charity street fair at Taikoo Place with retail and food stalls, workshops and live performances.
A harbourfront Christmas forest of illuminated trees, a pet friendly Christmas Lane market with around 30 stalls, workshops and free performances.
A seaside Christmas market at Stanley Plaza with more than 100 stalls selling handcrafted gifts, seasonal treats and pet friendly goods.
A four day winter camp for children aged 8 to 12 at Noah's Ark, running 21 to 24 December 2026, covering sports, science, orienteering and engineering challenges.
The AIA Carnival brings fairground rides, game booths, street food and live entertainment to Central Harbourfront from 22 December 2026 to 21 February 2027.
Hong Kong general holidays for Christmas 2026, with Christmas Day on Friday 25 December and the first weekday after Christmas Day on Saturday 26 December.
The 34th Rainbow Gala, Hong Kong's long-running fan creators' market for comics, illustration and fan goods, at AsiaWorld-Expo.
A four day winter camp for children aged 4 to 7 at Noah's Ark, running 28 to 31 December 2026, built around the five senses through sports, science, art and music.
Hong Kong counts down to 2027 on 31 December 2026 with celebrations and a fireworks musical over Victoria Harbour.
The first day of January 2027 is a Hong Kong general holiday, falling on a Friday.
Expected Lunar New Year season with Disney friends in festive outfits, God of Fortune Goofy, lantern decorations and lai see giveaways for the Year of the Goat.
The flagship Lunar New Year flower fair, with wet goods stalls of orchids, peach blossom and kumquat, dry goods and fast food stalls in the week before the new year.
An 18 day fair of 48 dry goods stalls beside Che Kung Temple, serving the crowds who visit the temple over Lunar New Year to spin the windmill for luck.
Floats and international performing troupes parade through Tsim Sha Tsui on the first night of Lunar New Year, with free street viewing and paid grandstand seats.
Hong Kong general holidays for Lunar New Year 2027 run from Saturday 6 February, with further holidays on Monday 8 and Tuesday 9 February.
Write a wish on a placard, tie it to an orange and toss it into the Lam Tsuen wishing trees, with lantern displays and a Lunar New Year market in the village.
Expected Lunar New Year season at Ocean Park with lion and dragon dances, God of Fortune appearances and festive panda photo spots for the Year of the Goat.
A 15 day New Year fair at Lam Tsuen, running from Lunar New Year Day to the Lantern Festival beside the famous wishing trees.
A large fireworks display over Victoria Harbour on the second night of Lunar New Year, watched free from promenades on both shores.
The spring season for Duffy fans, with Duffy and Friends in spring outfits, floral decorations, themed treats and playhouse encounters.
The full list is on the events calendar, filterable by month and region.