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Looking for things to do this weekend? Here’s our rundown of the best events and things to do in Hong Kong. See what else is coming up in our events calendar.
Make your way to Kowloon Shangri-La and Kerry Hotel for another edition of the iconic Festival of Wine! Putting a spotlight on exquisite vintages, modern labels, and everything in-between in the world of winemaking, the event spans Grand Cru wines from Burgundy and offerings from Château Talbot from Bordeaux, Montes from Chile and Argentina, Passopiscario from Sicily, and more, with tastings and paired dinners taking place across six restaurants and bars. Learn more here.
Alliance Française de Hong Kong’s fabulous Hong Kong French Film Festival (HKFFF) is returning for its fifty-third edition from 19 November to 10 December! More than 50 films will be screened at various theatres, including Hong Kong City Hall, the Hong Kong Film Archive, Broadway Cinematheque, Movie Movie Pacific Place, Palace IFC, and Premiere Elements, bringing the best of French cinema to town. Learn more here.
Witness a captivating musical convergence as the HKGNA Music Festival 2024, presented by Hong Kong Generation Next Arts (HKGNA), unites the best of classical, Cantopop, and K-pop. Kicking off the festival is a concert by double Grammy winner and world-renowned violinist James Ehnes, who will be joined by pianist Orion Weiss for a performance of Beethoven’s violin sonatas. Another must-see event is the Hong Kong debut of the Tianjin Juilliard Orchestra, featuring distinguished faculty members and Hong Kong’s rising young artists. Learn more here.
Freespace Dance 2024 is back for another year at the West Kowloon Cultural District, taking place from 21 November to 15 December. Guests can expect a dynamic programme featuring four contemporary dance works choreographed by local and international talents, under the theme “Re: Time and Space.” Learn more here.
Eaton HK is hosting the next edition of its Movement Festival from 23 and 24 November! Inspired by a Jean de La Fontaine fable, the theme, “Speaking From Afar,” embodies the experience of movement and the act of speaking. Learn more here.
Get ready for a weekend of movement and wellness at the Hong Kong Fitness + Wellness Expo (FWE), taking place at the AsiaWorld-Expo from 22 to 24 November! More than 20 dynamic fitness and wellness experiences will be offered across eight zones, suitable for active individuals as well as families. Learn more here.
Tong Chong Street Market (TCSM) returns to Taikoo Place for its 2024 edition from 16 to 24 November, and it’s bigger and better than ever. Alongside a spectacular offering of F&B outlets, this year’s event will additionally feature Hong Kong’s first indoors-to-outdoors mini golf experience and nine days of eclectic live music. Learn more here.
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