What's On in Hong Kong: December 2017

By That's PRD, November 30, 2017

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That's PRD takes a look at the best of the month in Hong Kong:


Until Dec 1: Bird Watching Festival

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If Christmas events are for the birds, this wetland park has you covered with guided walks and ‘various activities’ that will introduce the look and habits of the park’s avian population. Grab your binoculars and head out to one of south China’s most exciting areas for birders. 

Daily, 10am-5pm; HKD30. Hong Kong Wetland Park (www.wetlandpark.gov.hk)

Until Dec 2: Celestial Cases: Antique Boxes of China

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Quick! Catch this exhibition before it closes. In Chinese culture, it is believed that boxes symbolize happiness and wealth. Come see 80 antique Chinese boxes dating from the Han to Qing dynasties. Selected from nine local private collections, they demonstrate the development of Chinese box making. 

Tue-Sat, 10am-6pm; free. Sun Museum (www.en.sunmuseum.org.hk)

Dec 15–17: Ink Asia 2017

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See ink art through a range of media, including drawings, calligraphy, sculpture, video and installations. Ink Asia 2017 offers a variety of perspectives through which to appreciate ink art, as well as a series of academic lectures by renowned experts and artists.

Fri-Sun, 11am-7pm; HKD100. Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre (www.inkasia.com.hk)

Until Dec 28: Hong Kong Pulse Light Show

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As part of Hong Kong’s citywide Winterfest, enjoy an exhilarating multimedia light show with 3-D projections, music and more. This mesmerizing display will add a splash of color to the year’s colder months.

Daily, 8:10pm, 8:40pm, 9pm, 9:20pm and 9:40pm; free. Open Piazza at Hong Kong Cultural Centre (discoverhongkong.com/eng)

Until Jan 1: The Universe in Me

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French contemporary artist Nicolas Buffe combines augmented reality with traditional craftsmanship in a paper installation. It is paired with a series of wall art by local artistic duo Stickyline. Immerse yourself in a self-reflective journey in preparation for the New Year!

Daily, 10am-10pm; free. K11 Art Mall (k11.com/en)

Until Jan 1: A Disney Christmas

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Be transported to a stunning winter wonderland filled with yuletide carols, magical lights, shimmering snowflakes and other adjective-noun combinations. Your favorite Disney characters will be dressed in holiday finery, with the entire resort embracing the holiday theme, including nightly tree lighting ceremonies, a revamped menu and gifts for children.

Daily, 10.30am-8pm; HKD589. Hong Kong Disneyland (www.hongkongdisneyland.com)


Click here to see our December event guide for Macau.  

[Images via Friends of HK, www.news.cn, k11.com/enilovehongkong.com, www.hongkongdisneyland.com

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