Events in focus

Exciting events take place in Hong Kong all year round. From art and music to movies and sports, there is always something going on. Here are some of the highlights of what’s coming up.
International Chinese New Year Night Parade

International Chinese New Year Night Parade

February 17

Kick off Chinese New Year with a bang at the Cathay International Chinese New Year Night Parade on the first day of the Year of the Horse! Enjoy dazzling floats and captivating performances, showcasing the best of carnival and multicultural festivities.

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Year of the Horse Raceday

Year of the Horse Raceday

Now – June 18

Year of the Horse Raceday is one of Hong Kong’s most popular racing events. In addition to thrilling races, visitors can partake in an array of joyful festivities, including lion dance performances, live music shows, festive photo opportunities and much more. Visitors to Hong Kong can enjoy a variety of offers.

Photo | Portable box with dragons amid waves, Qing dynasty, Qianlong period (1736–1795) © The Palace Museum 

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ARTBOX Hong Kong 2025

Art Basel Hong Kong 2026

March 27-29

Uniting premier galleries from Asia and beyond, Art Basel Hong Kong presents an overview of the latest trend of modern art and diverse contemporary works.

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Hong Kong Sevens

Hong Kong Sevens

April 17-19

Taking placing at the Kai Tak Sports Stadium, the event will feature the world's top international men’s and women’s rugby sevens teams competing in over 70 matches. In addition to the thrilling rugby tournament, the Hong Kong Sevens is famous for its festive atmosphere, which showcases music performances by a variety of local and international acts.

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Yau Ma Tei Police Station: A Cinematic Journey

Yau Ma Tei Police Station: A Cinematic Journey

Now

In this exhibition which recreates crime films and film sets in the historic Old Yau Ma Tei Police Station, visitors will encounter iconic film heroes and villains, immersing themselves in the intense world of gunfights, brawls and the gritty realities faced by both police and criminals.


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