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StartmeupHK Festival 2024

Event date: 21/10/2024 - 25/10/2024

Established in 2016, the StartmeupHK Festival is an annual series of events curated by Invest Hong Kong and organised by external expert partners. The series of events comprise of conferences, exhibitions, pitching competitions, startup-investor matching as well as other networking activities. Guided by the theme A Future Unlimited, this year’s Festival will feature main events covering a startup competition, web3, female entrepreneurship, healthtech and sustainability. In addition, a wide range of community events will be held, such as an investor summit, business matching, country startup showcases, etc., to add further value and diversity to the week.


Prudential Hong Kong Tennis 125

Location: Victoria Park Tennis Stadium

Event date: 30/09/2024 - 06/10/2024

The first ever Prudential Hong Kong Tennis 125 provides an important springboard for the next generation of women's players to the elite levels of the game (including WTA 250). A host of Team Hong Kong, China players, including Tiffany Wu, Justine Leong along with Eudice Chong and Cody Wong, will feature in the event; Mainland China's former women's No. 1 Wang Qiang also set to compete.


Tai Hang Fire Dragon Dance 2024

Location: Tai Hang, Causeway Bay

Event date: 16/09/2024 - 18/09/2024

Every Mid-Autumn Festival, the Tai Hang neighbourhood comes alive with a glowing dragon dance performed by over 300 people for three nights. This tradition dates back to the 19th century, when villagers used the fire dragon dance to combat a plague, accompanied by drums and gongs. Today, the Tai Hang Fire Dragon Dance is recognized as a National Intangible Cultural Heritage and continues to draw crowds to the blazing annual spectacle.


Belt and Road Summit 2024

Location: Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre

Event date: 11/09/2024 - 12/09/2024

The Summit gathers senior government officials and business leaders from countries and regions along and beyond the Belt and Road to exchange insights on multilateral co-operation and explore concrete business opportunities. The 2024 edition of the Summit focused on the theme of “Building a Connected, Innovative and Green Belt and Road”.


LI-NING Hong Kong Open Badminton Championships 2024

Location: Hong Kong Coliseum, Hung Hom

Event date: 10/09/2024 - 15/09/2024

The LI-NING Hong Kong Open Badminton Championships 2024 part of the HSBC BWF World Tour Super 500 is one of the Badminton World Federation (BWF) World Tour events and attracts over 200 top badminton players from more than 20 countries and regions, including Olympic and Asian Games medalists, competing for the highest honour in the Hong Kong Open.


2024 World Lacrosse Women's U20 Championship

Location: Mong Kok Stadium, Sham Shui Po Sports Ground, Kowloon Tsai Sports Ground, and Shek Kip Mei Park

Event date: 15/08/2024 - 24/08/2024

The World Lacrosse Women’s U20 Championship is the highest junior-level tournament organised by World Lacrosse. The first edition of the event was held in 1995 and is hosted by different cities around the world every four years. Top teams from around the globe are ready to compete in the competition in the heart of Hong Kong, the first city in Asia to host this championship.


The Adorned Body

Location: Hong Kong Palace Museum

Event date: 26/06/2024 - 14/10/2024

The Hong Kong Palace Museum with the Musée des Arts Décoratifs, Paris unveiled “The Adorned Body: French Fashion and Jewellery 1770–1910 from the Musée des Arts Décoratifs, Paris”, one of the four major exhibitions in the West Kowloon Cultural District in 2024 to celebrate the 60th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between China and France. The Adorned Body features nearly 400 stunning items of clothing, jewellery and accessories dating from the late 18th to the early 20th century. This is first time the prestigious Paris museum’s comprehensive collection of historical French fashionwear is displayed in Asia. The exhibition also features trilingual audio guides narrated by singer and fashionista Karen Mok.


KODW 2024

Location: W Hong Kong/Offsite Venues

Event date: 25/06/2024 - 27/06/2024

Asia’s premier design event returns! The Knowledge of Design Week (KODW), organized by Hong Kong Design Centre, is partnering with France this year to showcase a fusion of innovative designs and France’s renowned craftsmanship. Under the theme ‘Inter/Section: Crafting Tomorrow’s Design’, attendees will have the opportunity to participate in cutting-edge workshops and masterclasses. They will also have the chance to meet and interact with global design leaders.


2024 Hong Kong International Dragon Boat Races

Location: Off Tsim Sha Tsui East

Event date: 15/06/2024 - 16/06/2024

Follow the lead of Hongkongers and make a party out of an ancient Chinese festival under the modern skyline of Victoria Harbour. Enjoy dragon boat racing and the tremendous cheers of spectators of the Hong Kong International Dragon Boat Races.


Volleyball Nations League Hong Kong 2024

Location: Hong Kong Coliseum

Event date: 11/06/2024 - 16/06/2024

Prepare for the thrill of the volleyball spectacle! The Volleyball Nations League 2024 is set to make a grand return to the Hong Kong Coliseum from June 11 to 16. This year, we will witness the competition among eight national women’s teams, including China, Turkey, Brazil, Poland, the Dominican Republic, Germany, Thailand, and Bulgaria, all vying for a spot in the final round in Bangkok, Thailand.


S2O Hong Kong Songkran Music Festival 2024

Location: Central Harbourfront Event Space

Event date: 08/06/2024 - 09/06/2024

S2O Hong Kong Songkran Music Festival, the world’s wettest party, is returning to Hong Kong. Set against the backdrop of Central’s spectacular skyscrapers and Victoria Harbour, partygoers can expect to be immersed in a world of music, water, and lights, enjoy high-energy performances by world-renowned DJs and artists with stunning visual effects and 360 degrees of water splashing experience.


Caixin Summer Summit 2024

Location: Conrad Hong Kong

Event date: 30/05/2024 - 31/05/2024

Themed “New Missions, New Responsibilities”, the Caixin Summer Summit Hong Kong 2024 gathers prominent figures from the public and private sectors of Hong Kong, Mainland China and overseas, sharing their insights on issues including Asian Economy and Finance, the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area, innovation and technology, new energy vehicles as well as digital assets.


Asia Summit on Global Health 2024

Location: Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre

Event date: 16/05/2024 - 17/05/2024

Themed “Innovation.Inclusion.Impact”, Asia Summit on Global Health 2024 will comprise a series of thematic sessions focusing on the latest trends in different medical sectors. Project pitching and deal-making meetings will also be organised to facilitate business discussions and investment partnerships. InnoHealth Showcase, a dedicated exhibition area featuring global healthcare projects and technologies will be staged alongside the Summit.


Global Talent Summit · Hong Kong

Location: Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre

Event date: 07/05/2024 - 08/05/2024

The Summit brings together Mainland and overseas government representatives, scholars, business leaders and representatives of various trades and human resources agencies, aiming to showcase Hong Kong's distinctive advantages of enjoying the strong support of the motherland and being closely connected to the world under the "one country, two systems" principle, as well as the charm of an international talent hub.


Elevator Pitch Competition 2024

Location: Sky100 Hong Kong Observation Deck

Event date: 26/04/2024

Congrats to the winners of the Elevator Pitch Competition (EPiC) 2024 Grand Finale at Sky100, Hong Kong (Apr 26). After a series of four semi-finals held in Hong Kong, Silicon Valley, Stuttgart, and Singapore, the biggest ever Grand Finale featured presentations by more than 70 start-ups from around the world, including 15 from Hong Kong. German company tozero GmbH, emerged as the overall champion and also won the MobilityTech Category award with its innovative lithium-ion battery recycling plant solution.


Cathay/ HSBC Hong Kong Sevens 2024

Location: Hong Kong Stadium

Event date: 05/04/2024 - 07/04/2024

The Hong Kong Sevens welcomed a total of more than 100,000 spectators from around the globe to the tournament with hard-hitting rugby action from 24 top international men’s and women’s teams and pulsating music entertainment. The crowd was also in a party mood to celebrate the event’s 30th anniversary at the Hong Kong Stadium before the tournament moved to a new home at Kai Tak Sports Park.


Hong Kong Sport & Sustainability Summit

Location: The Fullerton Ocean Park Hotel

Event date: 03/04/2024

Organised by Hong Kong China Rugby, the inaugural Hong Kong Sport & Sustainability Summit brings together thought leaders and sports experts to drive positive change through the power of sport in the community. A highlight session of the summit is “Value of Sport Lunch,” featuring world-renowned athletes and rugby legends on how sport can positively change the world.


48th Hong Kong International Film Festival

Venue: Hong Kong Cultural Centre, Hong Kong City Hall, Hong Kong Arts Centre, M+ Cinema and commercial cinemas

Event date: 28/03/2024 - 08/04/2024

The 48th Hong Kong International Film Festival showcases over 190 films from 62 countries and regions, including five world premieres, six international premieres, and 64 Asian premieres. Opening film: "All Shall Be Well" directed by Ray Yeung and starring Patra Au and Maggie Li; closing film: Asian premiere of "All the Long Nights", directed by Miyake Sho and starring Matsumura Hokuto and Kamishiraishi Mone.


Art Central 2024

Location: Central Harbourfront

Event date: 28/03/2024 - 31/03/2024

Art Central, a cornerstone event of Hong Kong Art Week, showcases the next generation of talent from Asia’s most innovative galleries alongside distinguished artists from around the world. The upcoming edition will be staged in an architect-designed, purpose- built structure overlooking Victoria Harbour, conveniently situated in the heart of the city’s business district within walking distance of Art Basel at the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre and a short ferry ride to M+ and Palace Museum Hong Kong.


Art Basel 2024

Location: Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre

Event date: 28/03/2024 - 30/03/2024

Art Basel Hong Kong 2024 returns to full scale, featuring more than 240 premier international galleries from 40 countries and territories, as well as activations both within and beyond the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre, presenting a dynamic city-wide program of events and programs across Hong Kong.


Fortune Innovation Forum 2024

Location: Rosewood Hong Kong

Event date: 27/03/2024 - 28/03/2024

The inaugural Fortune Innovation Forum, themed “New Strategies for Growth”, will convene experts, investors, and leaders of the world’s largest companies in Hong Kong to share insights on the forces reshaping the global economy. How can companies harness the power of recent advances in artificial intelligence? What can global businesses do to remain competitive at a moment where digitalization is hurtling forward ever more rapidly? How can companies help combat the climate crisis?


Art@Harbour 2024

Event date: 25/03/2024 - 02/06/2024

The large-scale outdoor art event “Art@Harbour” presents different art projects on the both sides of Victoria Harbour.  Created by international and local art groups/artists, the art installations and digital projections integrating art, science and technology transform the waterfront promenade into a grand stage for cultural and art display. 


ComplexCon Hong Kong 2024

Location: AsiaWorld-Expo

Event date: 22/03/2024 - 24/03/2024

ComplexCon made its Asian debut at AsiaWorld-Expo, uniting the best of urban culture, entertainment, and a host of pop culture icons. The live performances had enthusiastic fans on their feet all night, with a spectacular music line-up that included rapper 21 Savge, AOMG artists, 3Cornerz and a number of rising Asian hip-hop artists. This 3-day event was not just a celebration of pop culture, but also a perfect complement to Hong Kong’s Art March!


A Path to Glory – Jin Yong’s Centennial Memorial, Sculpted by Ren Zhe

Location: Hong Kong Heritage Museum

Event date: 16/03/2024 - 07/10/2024

To commemorate the 100th anniversary of the birth of renowned novelist Dr. Louis Cha's (Jin Yong), a special exhibition titled "A Path to Glory – Jin Yong's Centennial Memorial, Sculpted by Ren Zhe." has been organised. The exhibition features 22 unique sculptures of Jin Yong's iconic characters created by renowned artist Ren Zhe, along with captivating multimedia installations. The lively and spirited sculptures immerse visitors in the imaginary world of martial arts depicted in Jin Yong's beloved novels.


French May Arts Festival 2024

Various locations in Hong Kong

Event date: 16/03/2024 - 30/06/2024

The French May Arts Festival 2024 celebrates art lovers with fabulous cultural events that savour the joys of French heritage. The Hong Kong Jockey Club Series: Noir & Blanc — A Story of Photography, a first–ever partnership between French May and M+, features hundreds of black and white photographs from the collections of Bibliothèque nationale de France and M+. Other programmes cover classical music, dance to drama, and even acrobatics, offering more than a hundred programmes for the audience.


Hong Kong Flower Show 2024

Location: Victoria Park

Event date: 15/03/2024 - 24/03/2024

With the theme “Floral Joy Around Town”, the Hong Kong Flower Show featuring the colourful Angelonia this year is set to create a splendid floral world for the visitors. A rich diversity of educational and recreational activities are organised, including student drawing competition, photo competition, plant exhibit competition, music and cultural performances, floral art demonstrations, workshops on greening activities, guided visits, recreational programmes, as well as parent-child fun games, etc.


LIV Golf 2024 – Hong Kong

Location: Fanling Golf Course

Event date: 08/03/2024 - 10/03/2024

A round of applause for the first LIV Golf Hong Kong! Thousands of fans cheered Mexican Abraham Ancer’s victory at the debut LIV Golf at the Hong Kong Golf Club (Mar 8 – 10), after a thrilling play-off win over Paul Casey and Cameron Smith. Featuring 54 top golfers, including 14 major champions, competing for a share of the total US$25 million prize money, the tournament was broadcast to some 110 countries and regions and welcomed visitors from some 30 countries and regions, reaffirming Hong Kong’s reputation as a hub for mega sports events in Asia.


Economist Impact - Technology for Change Asia 2024

Location: Grand Hyatt Hong Kong

Event date: 27/02/2024 - 28/02/2024

About 50 heavyweight speakers and over 450 industry leaders from around the world joined the first Technology for Change Asia in Hong Kong. The event explored the opportunities and challenges of rapid technology advances in areas such as AI, Web3, quantum computing and more.


Entertainment Expo 2024

Event date: 24/02/2024 - 14/04/2024

Entertainment Expo 2024 comprises a series of events, including the Hong Kong International Film and TV Market (FILMART), Hong Kong International Film Festival (HKIFF), Hong Kong Film Awards, Asian Film Awards, Asia Video Summit, Digital Entertainment Summit, EntertainmentPulse, Hong Kong-Asia Film Financing Forum (HAF), ifva Festival, and Microfilm Production Support Scheme (Music).


Hong Kong Team VS Inter Miami CF

Location: Hong Kong Stadium

Event date: 04/02/2024

Eight-time Ballon d’Or winner Lionel Messi and his all-star Inter Miami team will play its debut game in Asia when they face a special invitation Hong Kong Team at Hong Kong Stadium on February 4, 2024, enhancing the city's appeal as a hub for mega events.


Asian Financial Forum

Location: Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre

Event date: 24/01/2024 - 25/01/2024

The Asian Financial Forum is the region’s premier platform that brings together influential leaders from government, finance, and business communities globally for ground-breaking discussions and exchange of insights on the global economy from an Asian perspective. The upcoming edition of the highly anticipated Asian Financial Forum will be held in-person under the theme of “Multilateral Cooperation for a Shared Tomorrow”.


Hong Kong Marathon 2024

Location: Nathan Road in Kowloon (Marathon & Half-Marathon) or Island Eastern Corridor (10KM race) to Victoria Park

Event date: 21/01/2024

Hong Kong Marathon 2024 returns as a full-scale event with the runner quota raised to 74,000 for the Marathon, Half-Marathon, 10km and Wheelchair Races. The city-wide sporting event will be concurrently held with the Asian Marathon Championships, affirming Hong Kong's status as a centre for major international sports event. Top runners from nearly 45 Asian countries and regions will be invited to compete in Hong Kong.


Bank of China Hong Kong Tennis Open 2024

Location: Victoria Park Tennis Stadium

Event date: 31/12/2023 - 07/01/2024

The ATP tour returns to Hong Kong for the first time in 21 years with top players lined up for the Hong Kong Tennis Open 2024. Congratulations to Andrey Rublev as the World No.5 player was crowned singles champion with a 6-4, 6-4 victory over Emil Ruusuvuori, while Marcelo Arevalo and Mate Pavic won the doubles by beating Sander Gille and Joran Vliegen in straight sets in the final. 


AIA Carnival 2024

Location: Central Harbourfront Event Space

Event date: 21/12/2023 - 25/02/2024

The AIA Carnival has returned to the Central Harbourfront after a 4-year hiatus, with a full line-up of entertaining and hair-raising attractions. The carnival at the iconic Observation Wheel fairground features over 20 exciting rides for all ages plus game booths, death-defying circus acts and much more. This winter traditional Mecca for locals and tourists promises to make Asia's world city abuzz and vigorous!


PRIORITY Asia Summit by The Future Investment Initiative Institute

Event date: 07/12/2023 - 09/12/2023

The Future Investment Initiative Institute, which is headquartered in Saudi Arabia, will host its inaugural PRIORITY Asia Summit in Hong Kong. The Summit will invite political and business leaders around the globe to engage in focused discussions on key issues cutting across different segments and areas of the society amid accelerated socio-economic changes and under the current geopolitical climate.


Clockenflap

Location: Central Harbourfront

Event date: 01/12/2023 - 03/12/2023

Clockenflap, Hong Kong's biggest international outdoor music and arts festival, rocks the city for a second time in 2023, delighting a sell-out crowd of over 80,000 music fans with three days of top international, regional, and local artists across various stages at the Central Harbourfront.


Business of Design Week 2023

Event date: 27/11/2023 - 02/12/2023

Business of Design Week (BODW) 2023, Asia’s leading annual design event, brings together renowned Game Changers from the Netherlands and around the world, including over 60 speakers and an audience of more than 7,500. With the Netherlands as Partner Country, the launch of CIRCO-hub Hong Kong, to promote “designs that last”, is a highlight of BODW 2023, which also includes BODW 2023 Summit, Meet-the-Speakers sessions, workshops and more. The organiser has also announced the next Partner Country will be France.


New World Harbour Race 2023

Location: Public Pier, Golden Bauhinia Square, Wan Chai to Avenue of Stars, Tsim Sha Tsui

Event date: 12/11/2023

The New World Harbour Race 2023 is themed "Empower Happy Waves for All". An unprecedented scale of events and exciting activities allows 4,000 swimmers and everyone to collectively spread infinite joy from Victoria Harbour with delight within the waves.


Hong Kong Open 2023

Location: Hong Kong Golf Club

Event date: 09/11/2023 - 12/11/2023

Congrats to Kiwi Ben Campbell on winning the Hong Kong Open! The Queenstown-based champion overcame recent injury problems to sink a dramatic final putt on the final hole to beat Aussie star Cameron Smith by one stroke and became the first player to win the tournament since its return from a four-year pandemic-induced hiatus. Thai Phachara Khongwatmai and Canadian Richard T Lee finished tied for 3rd place after an exciting climax to the city’s oldest professional sports event.


Tatler Gen.T Summit

Location: M+

Event date: 09/11/2023 - 10/11/2023

An inaugural festival by Tatler Gen.T on ideas and innovations brings Asia’s most influential young leaders together with a highly curated programme combining talks, networking and unique experiences. The Summit seeks to ignite new possibilities by inspiring new ways of thinking, doing, leading and living.


StartmeupHK Festival 2023

Event date: 08/11/2023 - 17/11/2023

The annual StartmeupHK Festival is a unique platform for startups, investors, industry leaders, tech enthusiasts and government officials to exchange ideas, make connections and chart a course for the future. Guided by the theme A Future Unlimited, the 2023 edition is set to feature a series of main events with discussions around hot topics such as Web3, HealthTech, PropTech and sustainability, and a series of exciting activities like pitching competitions, startup-investor matchings and much more.


Global Financial Leaders' Investment Summit 2023

Event date: 06/11/2023 - 08/11/2023

Under the theme “Living with Complexity”, industry leaders will examine during the main summit the trends and changes that have far-reaching implications on the financial industry: the macroeconomic challenges stemming from weakening global growth, uncertain inflation path and tightening financial conditions; the latest industry developments and disruptions, and the investment strategies to capitalise on them; the opportunities and challenges arising from the mega themes of the China story, technology and sustainable development.


22nd UITP Asia-Pacific Annual Meeting

Location: Sheraton Hong Kong Hotel & Towers

Event date: 01/11/2023 - 03/11/2023

The 22nd UITP Asia-Pacific Annual Meeting hosted by the MTR Corporation marks the return to the city since 2014. Under the theme of “Transforming Asia: Smart Public Transport”, the regional event brings together UITP members from over 10 different territories in the Asia-Pacific region.


Hong Kong Fintech Week 2023

Location: Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Center & Online

Event date: 30/10/2023 - 05/11/2023

Hong Kong Fintech Week is Asia's global fintech event presented by InvestHK and the HKSAR Government. The event attracts over 30,000 attendees from 95+ economies and renowned international and regional media, providing a unique opportunity to increase brand awareness and connect with potential clients and investors. Learn from iconic global leaders and like-minded individuals from around the world, and hear from executives, thinkers, regulators, creators, and disruptors who are driving the rapid transformation of fintech.


Hong Kong Cyclothon 2023

Event date: 22/10/2023

The 2023 Sun Hung Kai Properties Hong Kong Cyclothon will attract thousands of enthusiastic riders from all over the world will speed through the cityscape of Hong Kong. Push yourself to the limit as you zoom past iconic landmarks in the city on a 50 km Ride or 30 km Ride. Or, enjoy leisure cycling with your family in Tsim Sha Tsui East. Local and Greater Bay Area riders will also compete in the Open Races, while the world’s top-tier professional cycling teams will vie for glory in the UCI Class 1.1 Road Race against the backdrop of Victoria Harbour.


Hong Kong Tennis Open 2023

Location: Victoria Park Tennis Stadium

Event date: 07/10/2023 - 15/10/2023

Prudential Hong Kong Tennis Open returns this year after a five-year hiatus. This edition of the WTA 250 Series Event will invite more than 50 of the world’s best female players to compete in singles and doubles for prize money of US$250,000 at the iconic Victoria Park Tennis Stadium, located in the heart of the city.


Aramco Team Series

Location: Hong Kong Golf Club, Fanling

Event date: 06/10/2023 - 08/10/2023

National golfer Xiyu Lin clinched her maiden Aramco Team Series - Hong Kong leg, after battling against world No. 3 Jin Young Ko in a playoff. She thanked fans in Hong Kong for their support. While teams competed in an innovative format: 3 professionals accompanied by 1 amateur and winners go to team led by Captain Kristyna Napoleaova. The tournament was shortened to 36 holes due to onslaught of Typhoon Koinu.


Night Vibes Hong Kong

Event date: 15/09/2023 - 10/02/2024

A wealth of diversified "Night Vibes Hong Kong" events with local characteristics will be held from around Mid-Autumn Festival, running across National Day, Halloween, Christmas and New Year until early 2024. Taking place all over the city and covering entertainment, arts, culture, consumption and more, these events cater for people from different age groups and sectors. Not only can citizens and tourists join various kinds of exciting activities, but they can also enjoy discounts offered by different organisations. Hong Kong people and tourists are all welcome to actively participate in the "Night Vibes Hong Kong" events, feeling the vibrancy and energy of Hong Kong's nightlife together!


8th Belt and Road Summit

Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre

Event date: 13/09/2023 - 14/09/2023

Marking the 10th anniversary of the Belt and Road Initiative, the 8th Belt and Road Summit attracts nearly 6,000 representatives from Belt and Road related countries and regions, a record high over past editions. The Summit gathers senior government officials and business leaders from countries and regions along and beyond the Belt and Road to explore business opportunities, with a special focus on the Middle East and the ASEAN markets.


VICTOR Hong Kong Open Badminton Championships 2023

Hong Kong Coliseum

Event date: 12/09/2023 - 17/09/2023

The 6-day “VICTOR Hong Kong Open Badminton Championships 2023 part of the HSBC BWF World Tour Super 500”, duly sanctioned by the Badminton World Federation (BWF), will be held by Hong Kong Badminton Association Limited between 12 and 17 September 2023 at Hong Kong Coliseum, Hunghom.


16th Asia Pacific Heart Rhythm Society Scientific Session in conjunction with CardioRhythm

Location: Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre

Event date: 01/09/2023 - 03/09/2023

The largest scientific conference of heart rhythm in the Asia-Pacific region returns to Hong Kong after the event was last held in the city in 2013. With the theme "Embracing the Breakthroughs", the flagship medical convention in the city gathers more than 2, 300 cardiac experts from around the world to exchange the latest knowledge and ideas.


ASEAN Film Festival 2023

M+ Cinema, Miller Theater at Asia Society and the sky (Olympian City)

Event date: 04/08/2023 - 19/08/2023

Launched by Hong Kong - ASEAN Foundation, the inaugural ASEAN Film Festival aims to foster deeper cross-cultural understanding by sharing the beauty and diversity of ASEAN cultures and customs with Hong Kong audiences through a curated selection of films from Southeast Asia's award-winning directors. Over 600 Hong Kong local students and youths, together with ASEAN students in Hong Kong, will be invited to the 21 film screenings during the 2-week period.


Immersive Hong Kong @ Jakarta

Main Atrium, Ground Floor, Gandaria City Mall, Jakarta, Indonesia

Event date: 23/07/2023 - 29/07/2023

The "Immersive Hong Kong" exhibition is debuting in Jakarta, Indonesia! Bringing first-hand information about the opportunities and strengths of the vibrant city, the innovation and creativity with stunning colourful visuals melding art-tech will surely make it an unforgettable immersive experience for visitors. Visitors can join our game for a chance to win a round-trip air ticket from Jakarta to Hong Kong besides souvenirs. Free admission. Come and take a look!


Bruce Lee: a Timeless Classic

Location: Hong Kong Heritage Museum

Event date: 12/07/2023 - 04/12/2023

Every man today is the result of his thoughts of yesterday — Bruce Lee. Over the years, Bruce Lee has touched lives of many across time, space and social background with his signature moves and styles. He has charmed the world with his fists as well as his wits and remains a constant source of inspiration to popular culture ranging from movies, comics, animation to action figures in various manifestations. Hong Kong Heritage Museum is proud to showcase some of the finest of Bruce Lee in popular culture in celebration of 50 years of Bruce Lee’s legacy.


teamLab Future Park

Location: MegaBox, Kowloon Bay

Event date: 09/07/2023 - 14/01/2024

teamLab Future Park is an educational project based on the concept of collaborative creation (co-creation) "Changing the Relationships Among People: Making the Presence of Others a Positive Experience". It is an amusement park where people can enjoy creating the world freely with others.


2023 Hong Kong International Dragon Boat Races

Off Tsim Sha Tsui East Promenade

Event date: 24/06/2023 - 25/06/2023

The 2023 Hong Kong International Dragon Boat Races will return after a four-year hiatus. Join thousands of dragon boat athletes from around the world on 24–25 June for an exhilarating weekend in Hong Kong!


FIVB Volleyball Nations League Hong Kong

Hong Kong Coliseum

Event date: 13/06/2023 - 18/06/2023

The FIVB Volleyball Nations League - HK 2023 delighted fans at the Hong Kong Coliseum with 8 world-class teams in action. In-form Poland ranks 1st after 2 rounds of the tournament while China is in 4th place. The national team will still be in contention for a berth in the final round to be held in the US in mid-July.


Caixin Summer Summit 2023

Conrad Hong Kong

Event date: 08/06/2023 - 09/06/2023

Themed “Sailing Into a New Phase of Opening”, the Caixin Summer Summit Hong Kong 2023 gathers prominent figures from the public and private sectors of Hong Kong, Mainland China and overseas, sharing their insights on issues including the development of the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area, finance, innovation and technology as well as talent admission.


Elevator Pitch Competition 2023

Sky100 Hong Kong Observation Deck

Event date: 28/04/2023

Local start-up Skyland Innovation is winner of the PropTech category and crowned the champion of the Elevator Pitch Competition (EPiC) 2023, organised by Hong Kong Science Park. UK-based FinCrime Dynamics wins the FinTech category. The competition attracts more than 600 entries from 50+ economies worldwide, enabling the most promising FinTech or PropTech startups to expand in Hong Kong, Asia and beyond.


“Cartier and Women” Special Exhibition

Hong Kong Palace Museum

Event date: 14/04/2023 - 14/08/2023

The exhibition features approximately 300 stunning treasures created by Cartier, showcasing jewellery, timepieces, precious objects, accessories and archival records from the 19th century to the present day. Unveiling fascinating stories of the close relationship between women and jewellery, it highlights how Chinese art, along with art from other parts of the world, has inspired the jeweller in terms of style and decorative motifs, as well as techniques and materials.


French May Arts Festival

Various locations in Hong Kong

Event date: 01/04/2023 - 30/06/2023

In 2023, French May Arts Festival celebrates 30 years at the heart of Hong Kong’s cultural scene, stimulating creation, collaboration and artistic exchange that pulsates through communities, genres, borders and beyond. PULSARTE 2023 welcomes over 100 French artists to Hong Kong for the first time since 2019, presenting a truly international festival for 30th Anniversary Edition.


Hong Kong Sevens

Hong Kong Stadium

Event date: 31/03/2023 - 02/04/2023

Firmly established as the world’s premier rugby event of its kind and one of the most popular annual sporting events in Asia, Hong Kong Sevens returns to the city with both men and women's teams in March.


The 47th Hong Kong International Film Festival

Event date: 30/03/2023 - 10/04/2023

HKIFF47 features 197 titles from 64 countries/regions. Opening Films: Asian premiere of Filmmaker-in-Focus Soi Cheang's noir thriller, Mad Fate, starring Gordon Lam and Lokman Yeung; world premiere of Elegies, Ann Hui's lyrical documentary portrayal of the topography of contemporary local poetry; Closing Film: world premiere of Vital Sign, an affecting drama directed by Cheuk Wan-chi and starring Louis Koo, Yau Hawk-sau, and Angela Yuen.


World City Championship

Event date: 23/03/2023 - 26/03/2023

Hong Kong is back in the swing of international golf with the Hong Kong Golf Club set to host World City Championship, the first post-pandemic international golf competition this year, enhancing the city’s reputation as a mega sporting event capital and top choice destination for sports enthusiasts.


Art Basel Hong Kong

Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre

Event date: 23/03/2023 - 25/03/2023

Art Basel Hong Kong features 177 galleries from 32 countries/territories, including 22 first-time exhibitors. Curated by Alexie Glass-Kantor, the fair’s Encounters sector dedicated to large-scale works returns too.


Art Central

Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre

Event date: 22/03/2023 - 25/03/2023

A cornerstone event of Hong Kong Art Week, Art Central showcases the next generation of talent from Asia’s most innovative galleries alongside distinguished artists from around the world.


BE@RBRICK WORLD WIDE TOUR 3

Shop 18, G/F & LG/F New World Tower, 16-18 Queen's Road Central

Event date: 21/03/2023 - 10/05/2023

For the first time outside Japan, the “BE@RBRICK WORLDWIDE TOUR 3” is in Artelli Hong Kong featuring exclusive BE@RBRICK art pieces by MEDICOM TOY, Japan’s leading company in pop culture, and 100 world-renowned collaborators.


Hong Kong Flower Show 2023

Victoria Park, Hong Kong

Event date: 10/03/2023 - 19/03/2023

Taking “Bliss in Bloom” as its theme, Hong Kong Flower Show 2023 features Hydrangea as its theme flower, showcasing exotic flower plants, a rich profusion of exquisite potted plants, beautiful floral arrangements and gorgeous landscape displays by organisations from local, the Mainland and overseas. A rich diversity of educational and recreational fringe activities will also be organised for the enjoyment of visitors.


Clockenflap

Central Harbourfront

Event date: 03/03/2023 - 05/03/2023

Clockenflap is back! This magnificent outdoor event returns with full festival experience: local and international talent, multiple stages, free standing/movement, irresistible food and beverage, muchos fun and giggles.


Entertainment Expo

Various Venues

Event date: 02/03/2023 - 16/04/2023

The 19th Entertainment Expo features 8 events, including the HKTDC Hong Kong International Film and TV Market (FILMART), EntertainmentPulse, Hong Kong International Film Festival (HKIFF), Hong Kong-Asia Film Financing Forum (HAF), ifva Festival, Digital Entertainment Summit, Hong Kong Film Awards, and Asian Film Awards.


Hong Kong Marathon

Nathan Road in Kowloon (Marathon & Half-Marathon) or Island Eastern Corridor (10KM race) to Victoria Park

Event date: 12/02/2023

Hong Kong Marathon, one of the most popular sports events in the city, will return in 2023. There will be three event categories which include the Marathon, Half-Marathon and 10KM, with overseas elite athletes being invited.


Hello Hong Kong

Event date: 02/02/2023 - 31/12/2023

Hong Kong is ready to welcome visitors from all around the world with open arms and open doors! To send our biggest welcome to the world, Hong Kong is giving away 500,000 air tickets and over a million Hong Kong Goodies visitor consumption vouchers with citywide offers for visitors.


Asian Financial Forum

In-person & Online

Event date: 11/01/2023 - 12/01/2023

AFF is Asia’s premier platform for global leaders in government, finance and business to exchange insights, intelligence as well as to explore business and investment opportunities. Over the years, 7,200+ meetings have been arranged for 5,500+ companies and investors, including investment project owners, private equity firms, high-net-worth individuals and senior professionals from intermediaries and professional services providers.


Hong Kong International Tennis Challenge

Victoria Park Tennis Stadium

Event date: 23/12/2022 - 25/12/2022

Headlined by three top 20 men's stars, the three-day tournament marks the first time that top-ranked men’s tennis players have competed in Hong Kong in almost 20 years.


2022 Sun Hung Kai Properties Hong Kong Cyclothon

Event date: 18/12/2022

The 2022 Sun Hung Kai Properties Hong Kong Cyclothon is set to celebrate the 25th anniversary of the establishment of HKSAR. The event will kick off with the popular 50 km Ride and 30 km Ride for amateur and professional cyclists. Both rides will start from Tsim Sha Tsui East and feature various iconic landmarks — the 50 km Ride will even take riders across Tsing Ma Bridge, Ting Kau Bridge and Stonecutters Bridge.


2022 Longines Hong Kong International Races

Sha Tin Racecourse

Event date: 11/12/2022

Hong Kong is renowned among sports fans its world-class racing excellence, and the Longines Hong Kong International Races (HKIR) is the city’s flagship annual event. Bringing together top horses and jockeys from around the globe, the Longines HKIR have become widely recognised as the Turf World Championships since their beginnings in 1988.


Business of Intellectual Property Asia Forum

Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre / Online

Event date: 01/12/2022 - 02/12/2022

The forum brings together IP professionals and business leaders from around the world to discuss the latest development in the IP world, and to explore business collaboration opportunities.


Hong Kong Forum

Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre / Online

Event date: 29/11/2022 - 30/11/2022

The Forum gives Federation of Hong Kong Business Associations Worldwide members the latest insights and information on doing business in Hong Kong and Mainland China. The programme ranges from keynote address to panel discussions, networking sessions and face-to-face communication with senior executives from Hong Kong and around the world.


Hong Kong Squash Open 2022

Hong Kong Squash Centre / Hong Kong Park Sports Centre

Event date: 28/11/2022 - 04/12/2022

The world's top players will headline a 48-strong draw for the Hong Kong Squash Open 2022, which returns after a three-year hiatus. Men’s world no 1 and no 2, Ali Farag of Egypt and Paul Coll of New Zealand respectively and women’s no 1 Nouran Gohar and no 2 Nour El Sherbini, both from Egypt, and 9 local players will aim to take home a winning purse of US$340,000 at this Platinum status event - the highest level tournament on the Professional Squash Association World Tour series.


Business of Design Week

M+ and Online

Event date: 28/11/2022 - 03/12/2022

BODW, Asia's premier annual event on design, innovation and brands returns with an exciting array of programmes, headlined by a 4-day summit that gathers design visionaries from around the world and presents timely, insightful conversations under the theme 'Design for Change'.


Hong Kong Maritime Week

Event date: 20/11/2022 - 26/11/2022

A week of multifarious maritime activities covering themes of building up of maritime talent pool, Greater Bay Area development, green shipping, marine insurance, maritime education and career, maritime law and arbitration, maritime technology, port and logistics, ship finance, ship management, shipping and maritime.


Music on the Harbourfront

West Kowloon Art Park

Event date: 18/11/2022 - 20/11/2022

Hong Kong Generation Next Arts (HKGNA) Music Festival 2022 will present a 3-day music extravaganza gathering international and Hong Kong superstars!


HK at APEC Summit

Bangkok, Thailand

Event date: 18/11/2022 - 19/11/2022

Chief Executive John Lee begins his visit programme in in Bangkok, Thailand to attend Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) activities.


Yayoi Kusama: 1945 to Now

M+

Event date: 12/11/2022 - 14/05/2023

Discover this visionary artist’s groundbreaking career and witness the power of art to connect and heal. Yayoi Kusama: 1945 to Now is the largest retrospective of the artist in Asia outside Japan. Featuring more than 200 works, including paintings, drawings, sculptures, installations, and archival material.


Swire Symphony Under the Stars

Central Harbourfront

Event date: 12/11/2022

Symphony Under the Stars will be conducted by acclaimed Chinese conductor Yu Long. Enjoy this outdoor concert under the night sky – complete with fireworks – with Hong Kong's iconic skyline as the backdrop.


Asia Summit on Global Health

Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre / Online

Event date: 10/11/2022 - 11/11/2022

Bringing together all the stakeholders - from healthcare experts to renowned academia and influential business leaders, together with key industry players, innovative start-ups, investors and policymakers from around the world to exchange insights, explore opportunities and collaborate on the diverse and dynamic healthcare sector.


Odysseys of Art: Masterpieces Collected by the Princes of Liechtenstein

Hong Kong Palace Museum

Event date: 09/11/2022 - 20/02/2023

The first-ever showcase of Liechtenstein’s quadricentennial collection in Hong Kong, featuring more than 120 masterpieces from the Collections that highlight the Princes’ collecting practices, the achievement of some of the most celebrated European artists, and the cultural dialogue between European and Chinese art and architecture.


Hong Kong Legal Week 2022

Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre / Online

Event date: 07/11/2022 - 11/11/2022

Prominent experts, practitioners, government officials, academics and diverse sectors across the globe will gather together to share their insights with stimulating discussions, key updates and invaluable sharing on hot topics relating to international legal cooperation and dispute resolution.


Hong Kong Sevens

Hong Kong Stadium

Event date: 04/11/2022 - 06/11/2022

After a 3-year hiatus due to the global pandemic, Hong Kong Sevens is returning in November 2022, with the world’s top 16 men’s teams confirmed to play in front of 34,000 local fans, aspiring to deliver rugby’s greatest stage.


Hong Kong Wine & Dine Festival

Citywide

Event date: 01/11/2022 - 30/11/2022

The Hong Kong Wine & Dine Festival returns with a series of gastronomic experiences and exciting foodie events: indulge in creative cocktails, enjoy delicious wine and food pairings with mesmerising waterfront views, and sample exclusive, good-value dishes crafted by talented chefs of the city.


Global Financial Leaders' Investment Summit

Four Seasons Hotel Hong Kong

Event date: 01/11/2022 - 03/11/2022

Global financial leaders from over 100 major institutions including banks, securities firms, asset managers, private equity and venture capital firms, hedge funds, and insurers, will share insights on three sets of challenges and opportunities facing the global financial community.


Hong Kong FinTech Week

Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre / Online

Event date: 31/10/2022 - 04/11/2022

Asia's flagship financial technology conference brings together FinTech founders, banking executives, VCs, regulators and fintech-savvy audiences.


Cyberport Venture Capital Forum

Cyberport and Online

Event date: 27/10/2022 - 28/10/2022

With the theme of “Thriving in the Dynamic: Refocusing for Growth”, CVCF 2022 offers an interactive experience featuring the broadcast of forum and workshop content available 24/7 to the global audience. It also features an Innovator Showcase for promising start-up exhibitors, and an exclusive Investor Matching platform for deal-sourcing and fundraising.


Freespace Jazz Fest

Freespace, Art Park and Wonderland, West Kowloon Cultural District

Event date: 26/10/2022 - 30/10/2022


Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra

Hong Kong Cultural Centre

Event date: 24/10/2022 - 25/10/2022

The international renowned Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra will return to Hong Kong to stage two splendid concerts in October, providing music lovers an exquisite opportunity to experience the spectacular performances of the premier orchestra.


New World Harbour Race 2022

Victoria Harbour

Event date: 23/10/2022

Aiming to inject a positive vibe into the city and promote a sporting culture, New World Harbour Race returns again this year. Swimmers will start from the Golden Bauhinia Square Public Pier in Wan Chai, make waves across the iconic Victoria Harbour and finish at the Avenue of Stars in Tsim Sha Tsui.


Digital Art Fair Xperience Hong Kong Fair 2022

Asia Standard Tower, Central

Event date: 20/10/2022 - 06/11/2022

Digital Art Fair is set to transform the venue into an engaging and interactive high-tech Web 3.0 art experience. Featuring more than 400 renowned digital artworks from international galleries to create a one-of-a-kind experience for the new generation of art lovers.


Hong Kong Masters 2022

Hong Kong Coliseum

Event date: 06/10/2022 - 09/10/2022

The Hong Kong Masters 2022 is one of the largest snooker tournaments in history, providing an unparalleled opportunity for local fans to catch a glimpse of the World Champion superstars.


Autumn Regatta

Victoria Harbour

Event date: 17/09/2022 - 18/09/2022

Royal Hong Kong Yacht Club raised the curtain on its 2022-2023 sailing season with the Autumn Regatta held in Victoria Harbour. Open to all of Hong Kong’s keelboat sailors, the regatta attracted over 100 boats and nearly 600 sailors across seven one-design classes, Sportsboats and Big Boats.


Phygital D

Freespace, Art Park, West Kowloon Cultural District

Event date: 08/09/2022 - 09/10/2022


StartmeupHK Festival 2022

Various locations

Event date: 05/09/2022 - 10/09/2022


46th Hong Kong International Film Festival

in-person and online screenings

Event date: 15/08/2022 - 31/08/2022


Human, Machine, Art, Creativity: An International Symposium

Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre

Event date: 09/08/2022


Hong Kong Book Fair

Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre

Event date: 20/07/2022 - 26/07/2022


The Making of Masterpieces: Chinese Painting and Calligraphy from the Palace Museum

Hong Kong Palace Museum

Event date: 03/07/2022 - 07/10/2022

The exhibition features 35 important paintings and calligraphic works from the Jin, Tang, Song, and Yuan dynasties. All the works are grade-one national treasures, some of which are over 1,000 years of age.


HKSAR 25th Anniversary

Hong Kong

Event date: 01/06/2022 - 31/12/2022


Art Basel in Hong Kong

Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre and Online

Event date: 27/05/2022 - 29/05/2022


Art Central

Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre

Event date: 26/05/2022 - 29/05/2022


French May

In-venue & exhibition

Event date: 01/05/2022 - 30/06/2022


Hong Kong I&T Career Expo 2022

Virtual

Event date: 10/03/2022 - 16/03/2022


The 50th Hong Kong Arts Festival

In-venue and Online

Event date: 01/02/2022 - 31/03/2022


15th Asian Financial Forum

Online

Event date: 10/01/2022 - 11/01/2022


Tai O Let's Go! Tai O Cultural Festival 2021

Tai O, Hong Kong

Event date: 24/12/2021 - 27/12/2021


New World Harbour Race 2021

Victoria Harbour (Wan Chai Golden Bauhinia Square Public Pier to the Avenue of Stars in Tsim Sha Tsui)

Event date: 12/12/2021


Digital Entertainment Leadership Forum (DELF2021)

Hong Kong Cyberport

Event date: 10/12/2021 - 12/12/2021


HKSTP - Elevator Pitch Competition 2021

SKY100 & Tai Kwun

Event date: 05/12/2021 - 12/12/2021


Business of Design Week (BODW) 2021

ViuTV Channel 96 and Online livestream

Event date: 29/11/2021 - 04/12/2021


HKGNA Music Festival 2021

Hong Kong City Hall, Tai Kwun, Youth Square, Hong Kong Cultural Centre and The Hong Kong Academy for Performing Arts

Event date: 01/11/2021 - 30/11/2021


Hong Kong Wine and Dine Festival

Central, Wan Chai, Tsim Sha Shui and Kennedy Town & Online broadcast

Event date: 01/11/2021 - 30/11/2021


Hong Kong Fintech Week

Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre & Online

Event date: 01/11/2021 - 05/11/2021


WRLDCTY 2021

Online broadcast

Event date: 26/10/2021 - 28/10/2021


Hong Kong Marathon

Nathan Road in Kowloon (Marathon & Half-Marathon) or Western Harbour Crossing Toll Plaza in Kowloon (10KM race) to Victoria Park

Event date: 24/10/2021


FriendsWithYou Giant Art Installation

West Kowloon Cultural District Art Park and Hong Kong Space

Event date: 23/09/2021 - 14/10/2021


Hong Kong Watch and Clock Fair

Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre & Online viewing rooms

Event date: 08/09/2021 - 19/09/2021


Swire “Believe in Hong Kong” Exhibition

Hong Kong Maritime Museum

Event date: 27/08/2021 - 12/10/2021


Ani-Com and Games Hong Kong

Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre

Event date: 23/07/2021 - 26/07/2021


Hong Kong Book Fair 2021

Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre

Event date: 14/07/2021 - 20/07/2021


Art Basel in Hong Kong 2021

Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre & Online viewing rooms

Event date: 21/05/2021 - 23/05/2021


Art Central 2021

Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre

Event date: 20/05/2021 - 23/05/2021


2021 UCI Track Cycling Nations Cup Hong Kong, China

Hong Kong Velodrome

Event date: 13/05/2021 - 16/05/2021


Forbes Asia CEO Webinar

Virtual event

Event date: 30/03/2021 - 31/03/2021