March is just around the corner, which means our city is gearing up for a slew of exciting cultural events as Hong Kong Arts Month returns. With huge annual affairs such as Art Central and HKwalls popping up, there’s plenty happening around town for culture vultures to get excited about. But if walking through an art gallery or sitting down for hours in the theatre is not your idea of fun – then don’t worry, we’ve got your back. From a week-long music festival showcasing the hottest local music talents to an insane boozy bingo party, there are some of the best events to catch this March in Hong Kong.
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The Week HK
Crank up the volume and get ready for a seven-day music extravaganza this March 3 to 9. Featuring a week-long schedule packed with fresh, homegrown music talents, The Week HK will see seven eclectic local bands take to the stage at seven different venues across the city. From dirty Hip Hop Night, headlining local OGs, 24 Herbs, to a finger-snapping Blues & Folk Night at a cosy venue in Mong Kok, there’s something for every music fan to get excited about.
When: March 3 - 9
Where: Locations vary
How much: $140 - $1,000
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Bianca del Rio: It’s Jester Joke
Put on your ‘reading’ glasses – because the queen of mean has arrived. Returning to Hong Kong for the second time, Bianca Del Rio is the alter ego of seasoned comic, Roy Haylock, and the Season 6 winner of RuPaul’s Drag Race. Promising to deliver you a tongue-lashingly hilarious night full of foul language and unapologetic humour, we guarantee this will be a night you will never forget.
When: March 10, 5pm
Where: The Hong Kong Academy for Performing Arts, 1 Gloucester Road, Wan Chai
How much: $588 - $1,288
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Hong Kong E-Prix
It’s going to be an action-packed Sunday this March 10, as the Hong Kong E-Prix returns to Central Harbourfront. With 22 drivers from 11 international teams racing against each other around a 1.85km circuit, an exclusive chance to meet world-famous Formula-E drivers, and lots of family fun for kids big and small, the Hong Kong E-Prix makes for the perfect Sunday Funday. Click here to find out what's in store on the day.
When: March 10
Where: Central Harbourfront
How much: $50 - $2,880
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Jim Gaffigan Quality Time Tour
Get ready for some serious giggles as Grammy-nominated comedian, actor, writer, producer, and two-time New York Times bestselling author Jim Gaffigan brings his ‘Quality Time’ tour to Hong Kong this March 16. Having already toured around the world to places such as France, Sweden, Norway, Japan, China, and more, Gaffigan became one of only 10 comics in history to sell out Madison Square Garden. If you want to get a taste of the legendary funnyman’s comedy set, switch over to Netflix and watch his comedy special, Cinco – you won’t be disappointed.
When: March 16
Where: Jockey Club Auditorium, Hong Kong Polytechnic University, 11 Yuk Choi Road, Hung Hom Bay
How much: $588 - $788
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Taste of Hong Kong
With an impressive line-up of world-class chefs from some of the city’s top restaurants, this four-day foodie haven will take place at Central Harbourfront from March 21 to 24. Each restaurant will offer a choice of up to four delicious small-plate dishes – including one that is exclusive to the event – with prices starting from $50, giving you plenty of stomach space to munch your way around the arena. While you’re busy eating, don’t forget to check out the Gourmet Market, packed with all kinds of delicious artisanal products, the Wolf Theatre, where you can catch live cooking demonstrations by famed international and local chefs, and the Sound Stage, where you can enjoy a multi-sensory experience with live music performances.
When: March 21 - 24
Where: Central Harbourfront
How much: $78 - $678
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The Greatest Got Balls
Calling all freaks, animals, and acrobats – the Greatest Got Balls is finally here! Back by popular demand, Got Balls is a weird and wonderful bingo bonanza that’s different from anything you’ve ever experienced before. Expect all the exciting elements of a classic bingo game, mixed with amazing entertainment, two and a half hours of free-flow drinks, and plenty of prizes to take home. The event sold over 100 tickets within the first hour of ticket sales – so grabs yours now while you still can!
When: March 22, (7.30pm - 11pm)
Where: Club One The Grand Stage, 2/F, Western Market, 323 Des Voeux Road, Sheung Wan
How much: $425
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