The Best Things to do This Week: 29 November 2019

Let us inspire you with our pick of what's on around Hong Kong this week, 29 November 2019!

Planning for the week ahead? Let us help with these highlights of what’s on in HK this week 29 November 2019. Want more? Check out our comprehensive what’s on guide with full listings for the months ahead here and our family-friendly what’s on guide here.

Moonlit Movies

Hong Kong’s largest outdoor cinema is back just in time for Christmas this year! Held across 15 nights starting in November, Moonlit Movies will be capturing the spirit of Christmas and playing classics for the whole family to enjoy.

When:     27 November – 22 December 2019
Where:    Hong Kong Observation Wheel
For more information:  Event Website

 

SALES

US lo-fi minimalist guitar pop group SALES will be coming to Hong Kong for their debut performance. Darlings of the indie blogosphere, they’ve headlined tours across the US, Canada and Europe and will stop in HK as part of Clockenflap Presents.

When:     29 November 2019
Where:    This Town Needs, Yau Tong
Tickets:  $360, Ticketflap

 

Marie France Van Damme Private Sale

This private sale will feature a variety of Marie France Van Damme signature long tunics, short tunics, festive dresses, kaftans, cover-ups, tops, pants, essentials and accessories all at up to 80% off!

When:     29-30 November 2019
Where:    Kong Art Space, Central
For more information:  Eventbrite

 

Hong Kong Stories Live Show – Meeting You

In this evening of true stories told live at the Hong Kong Fringe Club, storytellers will tell stories about relationships.

When:     4 December 2019
Where:    Fringe Club, Central
Tickets:  $96 Fringe members, $120 non-members, Ticketflap

 

The Snowman

When a young boy’s snowman comes to life on Christmas Eve, the two set off on a night-time quest for adventure. Based on Raymond Brigg’s much-loved book, this enchanting live show has thrilled audiences throughout the world for more than 20 years. For children ages 3 and up and their families.

When:     29 November – 1 December 2019
Where:    Lyric Theatre, HKAPA, Wan Chai
Tickets:  From $395, HK Ticketing

 

Family Day at Tai Kwun Contemporary

Tai Kwun Contemporary is hosting a fun Family Day where they’ll have a range of gallery activities and children’s workshops. All of the activities are designed to welcome 1 parent/guardian participating together with one child (5+ years).

When:     1 December 2019
Where:    JC Contemporary, Tai Kwun
Tickets:  Workshops from $50 each, Ticketflap

Find other great events for families here in our Kids and Families What’s On Guide!

 

Lady Death: Story of a Female Sniper

This original play is inspired by the true story of the legendary Soviet Union sniper, Ludmila Pavlichenko – known and feared by her enemies as Lady Death.

When:     27 November – 1 December 2019
Where:    McAulay Studio, Wan Chai
Tickets:  From $200, Ticketflap

 

The Gloomy Islands Blues Festival x Touchwoods

This 2 day 1 night outdoor festival will bring you marvellous blues and folk music with handcraft workshops, blues dance classes and much more.

When:     30 November 2019
Where:    Green Lohas, Central
Tickets:  From $190, Facebook

 

Women’s Five Run

This fun and challenging race is for women only. It will have distances of 5 and 10km and will follow a course through the beautiful Tai Tam Country Park.

When:     30 November 2019
Where:    Tai Tam Country Park
For more information:  Facebook

 

Sleeping Beauty the Panto

In what will be their 58th Panto, the Hong Kong Players will perform Sleeping Beauty, a spectacular re-imagining of the classic fairytale designed to delight all the family with jokes old and older.

When:     5-15 December 2019
Where:    Shouson Theatre, Hong Kong Arts Centre, Wan Chai
Tickets:  From $350, Event Website

 

The Glass Choir

The Glass Choir will play a full set at The Wanch. Come join in for a night of alt-rock, shoegaze riffage and melodies.

When:     3 December 2019
Where:    The Wanch, Wan Chai
Tickets:  Free entry, Facebook

 

TEDxTinHauWomen: Bold And Brilliant

This edition of TEDWomen will shine a spotlight on dazzling ideas from some of the world’s most extraordinary risk-takers and innovators – celebrating pioneers making power moves, brilliant people who are just getting started and those who tirelessly show up as allies and advocates.

When:     6 December 2019
Where:    ICC, Sky100, West Kowloon
Tickets:  From $400, Pelago Events

 

Flow & Nourish at ABOVE

Soak up the rays and the stunning views of the southern coastline as you flow to a revitalizing yoga session led by Janith and Miya from Kita Yoga. After the class, head down to the lush terrace at Komune to enjoy a well deserved hearty brunch.

When:     1, 8 December 2019
Where:    Rooftop Yoga at ABOVE, Brunch at Komune, Ovolo Southside Hotel, Wong Chuk Hang
Tickets:  $400 for yoga and brunch, Ticketflap

 

FEW’s Christmas Showroom

With a mission to cultivate conscious shopping and support female-led local businesses, FEW’s two-day showroom will showcase a curated selection of eco-friendly fashion, sustainable accessories, innovative foods and natural beauty solutions. There will also be fashion, beauty, wellness and nutrition workshops.

When:     29-30 November 2019
Where:    The Rooms, Central
For more information:  Event Website

 

The Red Stripes Live At Franks

The Red Stripes will take over Franks with a live set upstairs and a soundstream with special guest selecters. Loads of surprises await!

When:     5 December 2019
Where:    Franks, Central
For more information:  Facebook

 

Pinot Palooza

Pinot Palooza is more than a wine festival. Expect more than 100 wines from 30 wineries, beer, a Vermouth bar, a great food line up and much more!

When:     30 November 2019
Where:    HKOW Event Space, Central
Tickets:  From $320.32, Eventbrite

 

Sunset Yoga for a Cause

This is a pay-as-you-wish, charity yoga class to raise money for the Mindanao earthquake victims. The class will be lead by teachers Daisy and Marilou from Yoga with Aubrey.

When:     1 December 2019
Where:    Tamar Park
For more information:  Facebook

 

Hong Kong Observation Wheel Free Rides Giveaway

In Celebration of AIA’s 100th anniversary, AIA will be giving away a total of 100,000 tickets to ride the Hong Kong Observation Wheel. From 27 September until 4 January, the tickets will be given away to the first 1,000 visitors in a special queue on a first-come-first-served basis.

When:     27 September 2019 – 4 January 2020
Where:    Hong Kong Observation Wheel, AIA Vitality Park
For more information:  Event Website

 

TISSOT UCI Track Cycling World Cup

Cyclists from around the world will come to Hong Kong to compete for the title in the TISSOT UCI Track Cycling World Cup.

When:     29 November – 1 December 2019
Where:    Hong Kong Velodrome
Tickets:  From $70, Urbtix

 

Music Market

Sol Passion Music is hosting this vinyls sale in collaboration with Hong Kong 2nd Hand Vinyl Records. Take the chance to sell some used gear or expand your vinyl collection.

When:     30 November 2019
Where:    Sol Passion Music, Quarry Bay
For more information:  Facebook

 

 

Want to find more events around Hong Kong? Check out our complete what’s on guide here.

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