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Looking for things to do this month? Here’s our rundown of the best events and things to do in Hong Kong this October. See what’s coming up this weekend.
The National Day fireworks display will be held above Victoria Harbour on 1 October, commencing at 9 pm for a stunning 23-minute extravaganza. Comprised of eight scenes, the spectacle is set on bringing dynamism and revitalisation to Hong Kong’s nightlife, wishing prosperity for all businesses, as well as togetherness and a brighter future for the city. Find out more here.
After a widely sold-out world tour spanning 2021 and 2022, the alternative rock band is once again embarking on a series of international performances following the release of its new album A Beautiful Blur. Learn more here.
Gather your crew and get ready to experience the ultimate fusion of fashion, art, and music at M+’s next edition of M+ at Night on 4 October! Dubbed “Couture Rhapsody,” this event gathers an incredible line-up of live music acts. Discover more here.
John Legend returns to Hong Kong after six years for an evening of soulful music and crooning. An Evening With John Legend: A Night of Songs And Stories in Hong Kong will take place on 4 October at AXA x Wonderland. This event offers an intimate experience with the legendary 12-time Grammy Awards winner and EGOT achiever (Emmy, Grammy, Oscar, and Tony). Check out the details here.
International pop sensation Anne-Marie is coming to rock-a-bye Hong Kong audiences at the MacPherson Stadium on 3 October! After taking a brief break from performing, Anne-Marie is hitting the stage again with brand-new songs. Find out more here.
celebration of Korean culture, this festival offers a mix of activities, workshops, and performances that promise to engage families, friends, and culture enthusiasts alike. Korea Square 2024 is a unique cultural festival that blends tradition with family fun. Learn more here.
Prepare to feast your eyes on an unprecedented line-up of 30 ultra-luxury vehicles from the world’s leading automotive brands, valued at over $1.5 billion. With support from the Macau Government Tourism Office, these coveted hypercars are displayed at multiple locations throughout Wynn Macau and Wynn Palace. Discover more here.
The annual Sun Hung Kai Properties Hong Kong Cyclothon is back, and this year, it comprises a sports-themed carnival as well as the usual cycling races! The 50-kilometre route will take cyclists through six districts. The 32-kilometre route has also been expanded, allowing riders to soak in the stunning harbour views. Check out the details here.
This five-day event, organised by the Hong Kong Arts Development Council (HKADC), aims to establish the city as a hub for international cultural exchange. From musical theatre and dance to comedy and workshops, HKPAX is set to feature over 100 performances, talks, and events. Find out more here.
R&B superstar Ne-Yo is set to thrill audiences this year as part of his anticipated Hong Kong performance. The Grammy-winning singer, songwriter, and dancer will be taking the stage at AXA x Wonderland, giving local fans a rare chance to see him live. Learn more here.
Hong Kong’s yearly gastronomic experience is coming back! From 23 to 27 October, the Central Harbourfront Event Space will host the Hong Kong Wine & Dine Festival, organised by the Hong Kong Tourism Board (HKTB). This year, the festival is expanding to a five-day hurrah, showcasing over 300 booths and an even bigger selection of wines and foodie delights. Check it out here.
The Hong Kong China International Tattoo Exhibition is returning this year, a three-day event that gathers top tattoo artists from around the world. The exhibition will feature the anticipated tattoo competition, divided into three categories: black and white, colour, and schoolwork. Find out more here.
Supported by the Hong Kong Jockey Club Charities Trust, the Hong Kong Museum of Art will be showcasing the “Fragrance of Time—In Search of Chinese Art of Scent” exhibition from 28 June to 16 October. Find out more here.
The beloved Pici Pasta Run returns to the streets of Hong Kong! Gather your friends, unleash your creativity, and lace up your trainers for a day filled with fun, food, and community spirit. Now in its fourth year, this unique event combines athleticism, creativity, and a charitable spirit, making it a must-attend for sports and pasta lovers alike. Discover more here.
The annual celebration of jazz music is returning to West Kowloon! For its 2024 edition, the Freespace Jazz Fest’s stellar four-day line-up features both acclaimed international artists and rising local talent, promising a dynamic programme that will captivate music enthusiasts from all walks of life. Learn more here.
It’s time to deck out your spook-tastic costumes and candy buckets for another year of wicked celebrations as Hong Kong Disneyland welcomes Halloween! If your villainous senses are tingling, prepare to meet up with your mischievous counterparts at this year’s Disney Halloween Time. Check out the details here.
The beloved beer festival promises a lively atmosphere with authentic German culture, delicious food, and fantastic music. Every evening from 6 pm to 10 pm, guests can enjoy live performances by the legendary German band Die Notenhobler, who will be bringing infectious energy and traditional Bavarian tunes to the stage. Check out the details here.
A spine-tingling experience awaits at Ocean Park Halloween Fest 2024! From 7 September to 3 November, thrill-seekers get to explore the eerie depths of Hong Kong’s haunted history. This year’s edition, themed “Classic Hong Kong Horror Unleashed,” revives chilling urban legends in an immersive environment. Find out more here.
HKT x WestK Popfest returns to the West Kowloon Cultural District from 31 October to 3 November to celebrate music and art in Hong Kong. The festival features an eclectic mix of music, art, and dance, showcasing both local and international talent. Whether you’re a fan of pop, R&B, or immersive art installations, this is one exciting event you don’t want to miss. Find out more here.
The first Blackpink The Game physical store in the world has officially opened its doors at Times Square in Hong Kong! Following the phenomenal success of Blackpink The Game, which has attracted over 6 million downloads since its launch, this new shopping experience is a must-visit for every fan. Find out more here.
Curated with the help of Guo Pei herself, M+ has put together the first large-scale exhibition of the fashion designer’s work in East Asia. Guo Pei is widely known as China’s first couture artist, the creator of many iconic runway shows and designs. Discover more here.
Calling all anime and manga fans—the Jump Figure Craft Studio has officially opened its doors at Times Square in Causeway Bay, and it’s an event you won’t want to miss! Running until 3 November and open from 10 am to 10 pm daily, this limited-time exhibition celebrates four iconic series from the Weekly Shonen Jump magazine: Dragon Ball, Naruto, One Piece, and Spy x Family. Check out the details here.
Kicking off at AsiaWorld–Expo on 28 and 29 October, this year’s main expo will see 800-plus industry leaders sharing the latest trends and insights. But that’s not all—community events will be buzzing across Hong Kong (and beyond!) until 1 November. Find out more here.
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