Packed full of art exhibitions and festive installations, the city is all about celebrating Chinese New Year
Whether you enjoy grooving to the latest Hong Kong concerts or checking out the best brunch or Saturday happy hours, we know that the city never lacks entertainment. Before Chinese New Year approaches, let’s enjoy these fun things to do this weekend in Hong Kong!
Things to do this weekend in Hong Kong: 2-3 February
Sample Chinese New Year dishes
Chinese New Year is all about sharing food and pigging out. Scout out the tastiest Chinese New Year menus in Hong Kong or simply stock your pantry with these well-known Chinese New Year food to treat your family and friends. Too lazy to do your research? We recommend buying some New Year cake and turnip cake for good fortune.
Learn more about these Chinese New Years traditions
Marcel Dzama Solo Exhibition – Crossing the Line
Taking place at David Zwirner Gallery at H Queen’s, Canadian artist Marcel Dzama will be having his solo exhibition to showcase his latest works that are heavily influenced by his trip to Hong Kong. Having incorporated horse-racing leaflets, 1960s and 70s dance magazines and lyrics from Hong Kong singer Margaret Lee’s 1960s album covers, you’ll be amazed by his fantastic imagination and composition.
Marcel Dzama Solo Exhibition – Crossing the Line, David Zwirner Gallery, H Queen’s, 80 Queen’s Road Central, Central, Hong Kong, 香港中環皇后大道中80號
Plan a day trip to The Mills
Converted from a 1950s textiles mill, The Mills 南豐紗廠 is now a contemporary arts space packed with cool cafes and designers shops. Read full story: https://bit.ly/2R6pYR9
Posted by Honeycombers Hong Kong on Tuesday, 22 January 2019
Recently opened in Tsuen Wan, The Mills is a renovated arts space converted from a 1950s textile mill. The space is packed with an array of new cafes, vegetarian restaurants and local designers shops. Read our guide to The Mills and plan your day trip over there, it’s guaranteed to be one of the funnest things to do this weekend in Hong Kong.
Feng Xiao-Min Solo Exhibition – Inspired Resonance
Having studied fine art in China and spent thirty years in France, Feng’s works are a celebration of both Eastern aesthetics and Western techniques. The solo exhibitions features twenty-seven of his stunning works, inspired by traditional Chinese calligraphy, of landscapes from dusk to dawn. Check out the exhibition at Opera Gallery before it’s over.
Feng Xiao-Min Solo Exhibition – Inspired Resonance, Opera Gallery, W Place, 52 Wyndham Street, Central, Hong Kong, 中環雲咸街52號W Place
Check out Garden of Fortune at ifc
Looking to immerse yourself in the festive spirit before the holiday? Ifc mall has installed its latest seasonal display for guests to create memorable and engaging experiences beyond shopping and dining. Welcome the new year in style at The Garden of Fortune, with pinwheels and floral designs.
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Garden of Fortune at ifc, ifc mall, 8 Finance Street, Central, Hong Kong, 中環金融街8號國際金融中心商場
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