What’s on in Hong Kong this September
The Hong Kong Living team brings you a complete round up of what to see and where to be seen this month.
Mid Autumn at Star Street
Head to Starstreet Precinct in Wan Chai to check out a new installation ‘Star.Moon.Bunny’ in celebration of Mid Autumn.
When: Until September 12
Where: Starstreet Precinct, Star Street, Wan Chai
Stitch & Aliens at Times Square
Disney’s Stitch and Pixar’s Aliens are descending on Times Square this month. Check out a host of immersive and interactive pop-ups and shopping promotions throughout September, as well as a themed tram.
When: Until September 30
Where: Times Square, Matheson St, Causeway Bay
Orbstellar Metaspace
Embark on a journey through space at Pacific Place’s Artech exhibition. Design your planet, prepare to take off in the spaceship commander chair and fly through a Black Hole into the shimmering Metaspace Galaxy.
When: Until 9 October
Where: Shop 100A, Level L1, Pacific Place, 88 Queensway, Admiralty
Seeds of Resilience – Re(dis)covering The City
Over 50 exhibitors envision new interpretations of coexistence and balance during trying times in this architecture exhibition. More information can be found here.
When: Until November 26
Where: Various locations including The Central Market
The Animal Utopia Origami Series
Hop along to this cookie decorating and origami folding workshop hosted by Cookie Smiles. Tickets cost $250 for one child and an accompanying adult with 100% of the proceeds going to Box of Hope. Visit the website to book and for more information.
When: September 3, 2pm-6pm
Where: Mindish – 15th floor, 8 Wyndham Street, Central
Online Meditation Group (OMG)
Mindful Studio HK will host a new online meditation class which combines meditation, yoga, and a Buddhist story/parable. Sessions take place every other Monday and last one hour. Check the latest schedule and join the class on zoom via the website. Participation is free, donations welcome.
When: From September 5, 7pm-8pm
Where: Virtual
IT’S FAIR!
Pop down to concept store #HAPi in Sheung Wan to enjoy a series of sustainability talks and workshops at this upcycled art fair in collaboration with artist THE FRENCH GIRL and food rescue app Phenix by OnTheList.
When: September 8-30
Where: #HAPi, G/F, 11 Po Yan St, Sheung Wan
InnerGlow
The Parade Ground at Tai Kwun will light up every evening in this 12-minute digital show designed for the whole family to enjoy.
When: 10-25 September, Every 30 mins between 7pm and 9pm.
Where: Tai Kwun, Central
Stars, Angels & Celestial Harps
City Chamber Orchestra of Hong Kong kick off their 2022/2023 season with a captivating concert by local harpists Dan Yu and Lau Yee Yeung. Tickets from $200 are available here.
When: September 15 – October 15
Where: Hong Kong City Hall Concert Hall, 5 Edinburgh Place, Central
Fit & Well Festival
Wellness consultant The Qintensity Fitness Limited have partnered with brands including Cigna HK and Sweaty Betty to host a free fitness festival including yoga, Cardio and HIIT sessions, a boutique fitness market, family activity zone and pet-friendly play area.
When: September 17, 10am-6pm
Where: Central Harbourfront, Des Voeux Rd Central, Central
Meet the Author: Bhakti Mathur
Hong Kong children’s book author Bhakti Mathur launches her latest book; Amma Take Me to the Taj Mahal, at Bookazine. Head down to meet the author, enjoy story time and a book signing.
When: September 18, 10.30am-noon
Where: Bookazine, Prince’s Building, 10 Charter Rd, Central
Book ahead
Red Bull Takeover Virtual Explorace
Explore the city with HK high jump record holder Cecelia Yeung and celebrity Alex Lam by racing across up to 300 virtual checkpoints in town. Entry fee is $200 and includes a participant pack with event tee, crossbody running bag and Red Bull. Register online by October 7.
When: October 8
Where: Meeting point TBC