When it comes to celebration and festivities Hong Kong is at the pinnacle of it. From celebrating Chinese New Year in full fervor to Hong Kong speech festival, residents and travelers have plenty to attend and enjoy in the city. The sprawling metropolitan island has many activities to do for those visiting the city on leisure or business. The vibrant city has much to offer in terms of adventure sports, theme parks, delectable cuisine, and shopping.
The Hong Kong Festival, for instance, is a spectacular set up which can be a single place to enjoy food, drinks, performances, and music. It is also a chance to shop for both local items and upcoming brands. From special food only festivals to unique festivals like the Ghost Festival, there are many which one can attend while visiting Hong Kong.
Hong Kong offers mouth-watering delicacies all year round across the city. Hence, it is no surprise that one can visit several food festivals in Hong Kong. From amazing street food in Kowloon area to some of the hottest restaurants in the world in the main island of Hong Kong, the city has an abundance of choices. Travelers can enjoy food round the clock on all days of the week. Some of the popular food festivals in Hong Kong include Hong Kong Food Festival and Hong Kong Food Truck Festival. Food festivals are an opportunity to enjoy music performances accompanied by good food and drinks. New products and dishes prepared by local talent are also showcased at these festivals.
Hong Kong music festival, Ultra Music Festival Hong Kong, Esports and Music Festival Hong Kong are the top music festivals in the city that attracts thousands of fans from across the world. International DJs, renowned artists perform on state of the art stages at these festivals and is a great opportunity to enjoy with friends and family.
One of the top things to do in Hong Kong is to go to a traditional festival any time of the year. Choices range from Spring Lantern Festival, Tin Hau Festival to Cheung Chau Bun Festival. This is an opportunity to see the Cantonese culture and art in its finest glory. Another important festival to attend is the Chinese New Year where there is beautiful old-school dance performances and music along with food and drinks.
One of the biggest festivals in Hong Kong and part of the Taoist tradition is the Cheung Chau Bun Festival which marks the celebration of Buddha’s birth. Hundreds of tourists attend the festival every year. It includes the consumption of thousands of buns as a part of the ritual in the festival which is a spectacle to watch. The Spring Lantern Festival, on the other hand, is one of the oldest and most stunning festivals in the city. This festival includes is the celebration of Chinese New Year and involves releasing thousands of paper lanterns in the air.
The Hungry Ghost Festival takes place every year in Hong Kong and is related to both Buddhism and Taoism. It is a celebration of the dead and homage is paid to ancestors during this time in the form of offerings of food and drinks.
Revel in the festive side of Hong Kong with AllEvents.in
Don't miss your favorite Festivals again.