Expat Living in Hong Kong A Guide For Moving To and Visiting HK
Moving to Hong Kong and not sure where to start? Expat Living is the essential lifestyle guide to living in Hong Kong.
The 2024-2025 WestK season is in full swing! From now until June next year, there will be over 600 performances alongside four performing arts festivals, spanning multiple genres including xiqu, music, dance and theatre. The first flagship festival taking place is the seventh edition of the Black Box Chinese Opera Festival (3 to 24 October),... Read more →
The Sai Kung Hoi Arts Festival returns with installations and events on Yim Tin Tsai, Sharp Island, Kau Sai Chau, and High Island. Free guided tours and public programmes offer deeper insights into the art and history of Sai Kung Hoi. Now in its third year, the festival invites visitors to experience the theme "Joy... Read more →
Winter in Hong Kong is a time of festive cheer, bright lights, and waterfront celebrations. From dazzling pyrotechnics to enchanting Christmas displays, the city offers something for everyone! Christmas Town A festive haven awaits at the Harbourside West Lawn in West Kowloon. Snap photos by the sparkling Christmas tree and wander through whimsical decorations. Dates:... Read more →
Chinese New Year brings the city alive with red lanterns, lion dances, festive markets, and auspicious foods. Here’s a quick look at some of the key events to kick off the Year of the Snake: Chinese New Year Night Parade Experience floats and dazzling performances along Tsim Sha Tsui’s streets. Date: 29 January 2025 Location:... Read more →
Clear your calendar through February and March 2025 to make room for more than 125 performances and 300 outreach and education events featuring in the Hong Kong Arts Festival. Of note are two operas, Bizet’s Carmen, and Amopera, by Klangforum Wien and Belgium’s Needcompany. Musical performances range from Beethoven converging with science fiction and manga,... Read more →