Cheung Chau Bun Festival

Nature:	Chinese Festivals, Festivals
Organiser(s):	Leisure and Cultural Services Department Cheung Chau Rural Committee
Description:	The annual Cheung Chau Bun Festival is held in May (The fifth to ninth of the fourth lunar month) this year. Tonnes of buns, papier-mâché effigies, lion dancers and tall tales of ancient evil spirits all converge on the island of Cheung Chau to create one of the world’s quirkiest local festivals. The festival has also been officially inscribed on the national list of intangible cultural heritage. It features a wide array of activities, including the exciting Bun Scrambling Competition, which attracts many locals and visitors. The Climbing Carnival will also be held in April, providing everyone with the opportunity to enjoy the fun of bun tower climbing. Find out more about the history and celebrations of the Cheung Chau Bun Festival here.
Date:	Highlighted Activities: Climbing Carnival: 27 April 2025; Piu Sik Parade: 5 May 2025; Bun Scrambling Final cum Prize Presentation Ceremony: 5–6 May 2025
Time:	Climbing Carnival: Noon to 6pm, 27 April; Piu Sik Parade: 5 May; Bun Scrambling Final cum Prize Presentation Ceremony: 11:30pm, 5 May to 00:45am, 6 May
Venue:	Cheung Chau
Ticket Price:	Free Viewing
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