Hong Kong is a city where tradition and innovation come together, offering a dynamic cultural experience at every turn. From cultural festivals to world-class events, there's always something to explore and celebrate.

What's Happening in Hong Kong

Buddha's Birthday & Cheung Chau Bun Festival

Two major traditional festivals will take place on 5 May, 2025. The Birthday of Buddha will be celebrated with temple rituals and the symbolic bathing of Buddha statues. On Cheung Chau Island, the Bun Festival will feature the Piu Sik parade, lion dances, and the renowned bun-scrambling competition. Notably, The Amazing Race Season 37 showcased contestants participating in a bun tower climbing challenge on Cheung Chau Island, highlighting this unique cultural event.

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Dragon Boat Festival in Hong Kong

As one of the city’s most anticipated cultural and sporting events, the Dragon Boat Festival features dragon boat races and water parades at the Victoria Harbour and Tai O. Teams paddle to the beat of drums, creating a lively atmosphere that celebrates Hong Kong’s vibrant cultural heritage.

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Hong Kong's Food Culture Triumphs in Asia's 50 Best Restaurants 2025

In the highly anticipated Asia’s 50 Best Restaurants 2025 rankings, seven Hong Kong establishments claimed spots on the prestigious list, solidifying the city’s reputation as a global gastronomic powerhouse. Leading the charge, The Chairman and The Wing proudly secured the No. 2 and No. 3 positions, exemplifying Hong Kong’s dynamic and ever-evolving culinary culture.

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LOCAL UPDATE

Culinary delights in new ITV show

Created by Hong Kong Tourism Board (HKTB) and production company Electric Robin, food lovers and travel enthusiasts are set for a culinary odyssey in the new ITV show, Jeremy Pang's Hong Kong Kitchen. Fronted by celebrated chef and School of Wok founder Jeremy Pang, audiences will be brought on a mouth-watering journey through Hong Kong's rich food culture. This exciting six-part series showcases the vibrant and diverse flavours of Hong Kong to the fullest and opens viewers' eyes to the incredible hospitality of the people. Available for streaming on ITVX from 22 March and will air on ITV1 on 24 May.

INSIDER TIPS

A Guide to Hong Kong's Arts and Culture Events

Hong Kong has a vibrant arts and culture scene, offering a year-round lineup of art exhibitions, film festivals, music festivals, and cultural events. Whether you're looking to unwind or deepen your appreciation for both local and international art, the city provides countless opportunities to engage with creativity. Discover some of Hong Kong’s most significant arts and cultural events here.

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