The Best Things to do This Week: 4 October 2019
Let us inspire you with our pick of what's on around Hong Kong this week, 4 October 2019!
Planning for the week ahead? Let us help with these highlights of what’s on in HK this week 4 October 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.
UK Subs
UK Subs, the punk legends on a hundred thousand leather jackets will play their first ever show in Hong Kong as a part of the Spirit of ‘77 live series.
When: 6 October 2019
Where: MOM Livehouse, North Point
Tickets: From $390, Ticketflap
Hebe Haven 24 Hour Charity Dinghy Race
This annual event organized by Hebe Haven Yacht Club is a 24 hour dinghy race complete with a carnival village for visitors to enjoy the weekend with plenty to entertain the whole family. There will also be opportunities to try out a range of various water sports and activities.
Find out more about the 24 Hour Charity Dinghy Race here
When: 5-6 October 2019
Where: Hebe Haven Yacht Club, Sai Kung
Tickets: Free entry, Event Website
Therapy Thursday
This Fall, Eaton HK will host a series of gigs highlighting local talents in an intimate setting. From low humming Jazz and blues to pop rock, from comedic hip hop to electronica, nothing beats a good Thursday night out with good music and artists sharing their love and grievances.
When: 3, 10, 24 October, 7, 21 November 2019
Where: Terrible Baby, Eaton HK
For more information: Facebook
Rigoletto Opera
Rigoletta is an opera in three acts by the Italian composer and director Giuseppe Verdi, based on the play ‘Le roi s’amuse’ by Victor Hugo. Performed in Italian with Chinese and English surtitles.
When: 9 October 2019
Where: Grand Theatre, Hong Kong Cultural Centre, Tsim Sha Tsui
For more information: Event Website
A$AP Ferg
Following a continuous line of hip hop acts brought to Hong Kong by Gluestick and Collective Minds this year, this will be the A$AP Mob member’s first ever concert in Hong Kong. If you like rap, hip-hop and trap music this is a night that you’ll not want to miss.
When: 9 October 2019
Where: This Town Needs, Yau Tong
Tickets: From $420, Facebook
Edward Lam Dance Theatre – Art School Musical
Art School Musical is a contemporary adaptation of the classical story The Butterfly Lovers that transforms a traditional tale of heartbreak into a story about a search for identity. Featuring 18 original songs, and a cast from Hong Kong, Macau and Taiwan, the plot centres around three young students and their struggle to find meaning in love, art and life.
When: 3-13 October 2019
Where: The Box, Freespace, West Kowloon Cultural District
Tickets: From $300, Event Website
Helena May Charity Bazaar
The public can visit more than 50 stalls selling handmade crafts, jewellery, accessories, books etc.
When: 10 October 2019
Where: The Helena May, Central
For more information: Event Website
Au Soleil: Summer Pool Party
Inspired by the brand’s French heritage, and the allure of the Cote d’Azur, guests can experience the glamour of European summers with ice-cold beers by Peroni and refreshing cocktails by Aperol spritz. Play the iconic game of Backgammon and enjoy chilling tunes of the DJ.
When: 5 October, 2019
Where: Outdoor Pool, Le Meridien Cyberport
Tickets: From $300, Ticketflap
Leonardo da Vinci Art & Science, Then & Now
This exhibition will feature 12 original drawings by Leonardo da Vinci from the Pinacoteca and Biblioteca Ambrosiana in Milan, brought to Hong Kong for the first time to celebrate the 500th anniversary of the artist’s death.
When: 20 September – 15 December 2019
Where: City University Exhibition Gallery, Kowloon Tong
For more information: Event Website
Garage Greens Urban Farming Experience
In this workshop, experienced organic farmers will introduce you to the world of urban farming through hands-on activities and basic theory. The introductory level is suitable for all ages, so feel free bring the kids along.
When: 5 October, 2 November, 7 December 2019
Where: 4F Beverley House, Wan Chai
Tickets: From $211.98, Eventbrite
Find more fun, family-friendly events in this roundup!
Asia Contemporary Art Show
Now in its 15th edition, the show will welcome more than 60 galleries from Asia and the world, including up-and-coming and mid-career artists.
When: 5-7 October 2019
Where: The Conrad Hong Kong
For more information: HK Ticketing
Ocean Park Halloween Fest
This Halloween, Ocean Park will transform into Hong Kong’s greatest-ever haunting ground as hundreds of ghosts invade its many terrifying zones. Spooky surprises lurk around every corner! In addition, your favourite LINE FRIENDS characters will be visiting in their Halloween costumes during the day to have a Candy Adventure with fans of all ages.
When: 4-31 October 2019 (Select dates)
Where: Ocean Park Hong Kong
Tickets: Ocean Park Website
Adventure Playground
The Adventure Playground is designed to be a place where kids get dirty and figure things out on their own. Unstructured, imaginative play at its best! Sessions open for ages 2- 8.
When: 5, 13, 26 October 2019
Where: HK Forest Adventures, Sha Tin
Tickets: $600, Facebook
Want to find more events around Hong Kong? Check out our complete what’s on guide here.
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