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Christmas in Hong Kong 2024: Top Picks for Christmas Events in December
Celebrating Christmas in Hong Kong? Staying in Hong Kong in December? It’s a festive fun time, no doubt, so read on to check out some of the season’s most popular finds.
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Bells are ringing, choirs singing and Christmas in Hong Kong has arrived! Are you celebrating Christmas in Hong Kong? Staying in Hong Kong in December? There’s so much to see, smell and shop here in town when the lights start coming on, so be sure to read on and check out the 4 best events during this festive season. From dining at one of our 3 fabulous restaurants at Hotel ICON to heading to Stanley for their Christmas market, there’s something for everyone in town!
WestK: Hong Kong WinterFest
Photo credit: Hong Kong Tourism Board
Winter in Hong Kong presents an unparalleled festive charm, as the city’s iconic skyline radiates with the brilliance of Christmas displays. At the heart of the celebrations is Christmas Town at the West Kowloon Cultural District, where a majestic Christmas tree, adorned with exquisite ornaments and twinkling garlands, stands against the breathtaking backdrop of Victoria Harbour. Surrounding this centerpiece are smaller illuminated trees and whimsical decorations, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. Guests can immerse themselves in sophisticated Christmas-themed events, including memorable encounters with Santa Claus, captivating live musical performances, creative workshops, and charity bazaars offering heartwarming treasures. Embark on a visit to the West Kowloon Cultural District and discover a Christmas Town full of delightful surprises.
This Christmas, Harbour City’s Ocean Terminal Forecourt transforms into a spectacular holiday experience with “The Big Little Christmas” by acclaimed artist Tanaka. Enter a whimsical world of oversized holiday cheer, highlighted by a 28-meter-long Santa Claus working desk and five imaginative giant festive displays.Be amazed by Tanaka’s creations, including a 10-meter Christmas tree shaped from Santa’s hat, a cozy 5-meter-tall cabin of stacked books, and a vibrant ribbon stand bursting with festive colors. Walk among these enchanting displays, where twinkling lights and hidden surprises await. Don’t miss the interactive miniature scenes, “Sweet Memories” and “Sweet Restaurant,” where visitors can step into the artwork and feel like a tiny figure in a magical world.Continue your journey at the Ocean Terminal Main Staircase, home to a majestic 8-meter-tall wooden advent calendar, brimming with festive treasures, glittering silver trees, and carefully wrapped gifts from Santa. Celebrate the season in style and let “The Big Little Christmas” ignite your holiday spirit with joy and wonder!
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HKJC x Tai Kwun - Simple Gifts of Joy 2024
Photo credit: Tai Kwun
This holiday season, the Hong Kong Jockey Club (HKJC) and Tai Kwun invite you to a magical Christmas celebration in the heart of the city. From 1 December 2024 to 1 January 2025, Tai Kwun transforms into a Wonderland-themed playground featuring a dazzling 12-metre Christmas tree and festive highlights like The Gift of Music – Tree Lighting Ceremony and the whimsical Tai Kwun Circus Plays. Enjoy holiday shopping, indulge in seasonal treats, and discover curated dining experiences, all while soaking in the festive atmosphere. Immerse yourself in the magic of Christmas at Tai Kwun, where every corner holds a delightful surprise. Perfect for making memories with loved ones in the vibrant city of Hong Kong!
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DisneyLand: A DIsneY Christmas
Photo credit: Hong Kong Disneyland
Ready to embrace the festive cheer? Hong Kong Disneyland is set to dazzle you with its enchanting annual celebration, “A Disney Christmas,” from November 15, 2024, to January 1, 2025. This year marks the first-ever Christmas at the World of Frozen, where guests can enjoy a magical snowy atmosphere in Arendelle. The celebration features a variety of beloved traditions, including the A Holiday Wish-Come-True Tree Lighting Ceremony and a lively Christmastime Ball hosted by Mickey and his friends. Visitors will have the opportunity to meet their favorite Disney characters, including Duffy and Friends, all dressed in festive attire for memorable photo opportunities. Dive into the festive magic at Hong Kong Disneyland with the enhanced mobile app featuring Magic AR Moments! Interact with Elsa’s Ice Magic, savor delicious holiday-themed food, and discover exclusive merchandise, including unique souvenirs. Enjoy live performances of beloved Disney songs on select weekends, ensuring that “A Disney Christmas” is filled with joy and unforgettable memories. Get ready for a magical experience this holiday season! Ocean Park: The Season for Panda Joy!
Photo credit: Ocean Park Hong Kong
Experience a paw-some winter at Ocean Park from December 7, 2024, to January 1, 2025, as giant pandas An An and Ke Ke debut from Sichuan, celebrating their first Christmas in Hong Kong with special Panda Things IP versions! Enjoy festive fun at Waterfront Plaza during Jingle All the Way, featuring Santa Claus and his elves, and explore the magical Panda Wonders: An Illuminated Journey.Don’t forget to visit Le Le, the beloved panda dad, and capture memories at the adorable photo spots around the park. It’s a celebration you won’t want to miss! FESTIVE DINING AT HOTEL ICON
Interested in fine dining whilst watching the Hong Kong Christmas lights? Hotel ICON itself plays host to not one, not two, but three renowned restaurants. GREEN, a sleek cafe brassiere with Asia’s largest indoor vertical gardens, Above & Beyond, a Michelin-recognized Cantonese fine dining restaurant and The Market, an international cuisine destination. You’ll find world-class luxury service, delicious Christmas dining experience and exquisite views of Hong Kong’s Christmas lights from our location in Tsim Sha Tsui that are bound to impress! From a comforting Christmas Day’s buffet brunch at The Market to a lovely GREEN x GODIVA Gift of Adventures Afternoon Tea from GREEN, you have everything you need for a fab Christmas in Hong Kong with Hotel ICON.
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