Come celebrate Mother’s Day at these restaurants or check out a fun-filled music festival
For this long weekend, you may fancy a staycation or short trip from Hong Kong at these sustainable family resorts in Asia. But if you’re staying in The 852, we know where you can go to celebrate Mother’s Day, plus we’ve got a list of fun things to do this weekend in Hong Kong.
Things to do this weekend in Hong Kong, 11-13 May
Gluestick Fest 2019
Presenting a stellar line-up, the first ever Gluestick Fest will take place at KITEC on 12 May. The team will bring us the quirky British indie rising stars Kero Kero Bonito, Thailand’s famous lover boy Phum Viphurit, Taiwanese band Sunset Rollercoaster and rapper ØZI, as well as an array of local acts like Dusty Bottle, JB, DJs Mean Gurls Club and Cocoonics. Running from 6pm until midnight, y’all are going to have a blast as promised. P.S. We’ve got a list of our favourite songs by Kero Kero Bonito here, so you can familiarise yourself before the big day.
Check out these upcoming Hong Kong concerts
Gluestick Fest 2019, Rotunda Hall 3, KITEC, 1 Trademart Drive, Kowloon Bay, Hong Kong, 九龍灣展貿徑1號九龍灣國際展貿中心地下
Mother’s Day dining
Now that you’ve found the perfect Mother’s Day gifts, why not treat your mum to an unforgettable fine dining experience with our guide to Mother’s day dining in Hong Kong? From premium steaks to sushi platter and Southern Californian brunch, these restaurants will make sure your family has the loveliest and most delicious Sunday.
Guy Gerber DJ set at Cassio
Influenced by the likes of Joy Division and My Bloody Valentine, Isareli DJ Guy Gerber excels at blending the worlds of melancholy and euphoria, and is best known for his hypnotising live performance. As an underground electronic DJ, Gerber has also collaborated with one of hip-hop’s biggest moguls, Puff Daddy. Presented by Cassio, Guy Gerber will be performing on 11 May from 10pm until 4am. Don’t miss out on one of the hottest things to do this weekend in Hong Kong.
Guy Gerber DJ set at Cassio, 2/F, LKF Tower, 33 Wyndham Street, Lan Kwai Fong, Central, Hong Kong, 中環蘭桂坊雲咸街33號LKF Tower 2樓
French May for Mothers
French May for Mothers will take place at 7 Mallory Street in Wan Chai on 11 May. It would be the perfect place to shop for the best Mother’s Day present (if you haven’t done that already). Register online right now to get a free welcome gift!
French May for Mothers, 7 Mallory Street, Wan Chai, Hong Kong, 香港灣仔茂蘿街7號
In relation: Performance | Sculpture | Painting – A Solo Exhibition by Bernar Venet
Featuring the much celebrated French artist and sculptor Bernar Venet, de Sarthe is hosting the site-specific solo exhibition In relation until 18 May. Following the artist’s 1995 showing at the Hong Kong Cultural Centre and a display of seven monumental sculptures presented in collaboration with de Sarthe along the Hong Kong harbour in 2012, this concludes his third exhibition in the city.
Check out these art exhibitions in Hong Kong in 2019
In relation: Performance | Sculpture | Painting – A Solo Exhibition by Bernar Venet, de Sarthe, 20/F Global Trade Square, 21 Wong Chuk Hang Road, Wong Chuk Hang, Hong Kong, 黃竹坑黃竹坑道21號環匯廣場20樓