What’s on in Hong Kong this August
A complete round up of Hong Kong’s top events this monthHong Kong Living Summer Kids Carnival
This August enjoy an afternoon packed with exciting activities including dance classes from Sky Dance Avenue and Move for Life, interactive workshops and bowling. Dress up in your best Hawaiian attire for a chance to win great prizes. 11am-4pm. $50. Tikitiki Bowling Bar, 4/F, Centro, 1A Chui Tong Road, Sai Kung. hongkongliving.com/shop
When: August 29
Where: Tikitiki Bowling Bar, 4/F, Centro, 1A Chui Tong Road, Sai Kung
How much: $50
Read more: Join us at the Hong Kong Living Summer Kids Carnival 2021
SummerFest
Jam-packed with summer events, SummerFest returns to the Central Harbourfront Event Space to provide Hongkongers with a wide range of large-scale outdoor recreational activities including a series of 3D summer smileys, light/shadow Maze and handicraft workshops.
When: Until August 6
Where: 9 Lung Wo Road, Central
How much: Free
Horizontals
An exhibition showcasing new and recent art pieces from the Capri series by American artist Mark Grotjahn.
When: Until August 7
Where: Gagosian, 7/F Pedder Building 12 Pedder Street
How much: Free
Summer Lovecation
Enjoy a variety of themed workshops and live music events held over four consecutive Sundays at Stanley Plaza. The two Sundays in August will include tea and wine tastings by tea specialists from Yú Teahouse.
When: Until August 8
Where: Stanley Plaza
How much: Free when you spend over $500 at Stanley Plaza or Murray House
Mirage
Combining traditional Chinese ink painting and modern digital art, artist Rebecca Hon hopes to merge the two distinct forms of art and create a unique contemporary ink painting.
When: Until August 15
Where: S510, Block A, PMQ, 35 Aberdeen Street, Central
How much: Free
ALICE
Get ready for a wild ride down the rabbit hole with Hong Kong Ballet’s latest performance, ALICE (in wonderland). With captivating costumes by Cirque du Soleil designer Liz Vandal and flamboyant sets by James Kronzer, this show is set to be one of their most eye-catching yet.
When: August 13-15
Where: Grand Theatre, Hong Kong Cultural Centre, 10 Salisbury Road, Tsim Sha Tsui
How much: $90
Roméo et Juliette
Directed by award-winning Bartlett Sher, this adoption of Shakespeare’s classic, Romeo and Juliet will captivate audiences.
When: August 21
Where: MOViE MOViE, One Pacific Place, 88 Queensway, Admiralty
How much: $230
Affordable Art Fair Hong Kong
The Affordable Art Fair is back, showcasing over a thousand contemporary artworks from 40 local and international galleries. Workshops and tours are available.
When: August 26-29
Where: Hall 1E, Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre, 1 Expo Drive, Wan Chai
How much: $120
Hong Kong Wedding Fair
Divided into eight themed zones, this fair offers collections of wedding products and services for newly engaged couples.
When: August 27-29
Where: Hall 3, Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre, 1 Expo Drive, Wan Chai
How much: $20
Midsummer Race 2
The second installment of the Midsummer Race has been scheduled for those that couldn’t make the first. Race across Shing Mun Reservoir in a range of age categories from junior to veteran.
When: August 28
Where: Shing Mun Reservoir Main Dam, Lower Shing Mun Road, Kam Shan
How much: $220
Hebe Haven Yacht Club photography competition
Submit your best sailing photos for a chance to win some water sport themed prizes and be displayed in the Club Restaurant. The results will be announced in early September.
When: Until august 31
How much: Free
