Discover the city in a new light thanks to this free walking tour led by Hong Kong students. Taking place in Sham Shui Po, you’ll have the opportunity to try popular street eats and converse with local hawkers, all while learning about the history and culture of this vibrant neighbourhood. Make sure to register to reserve your place!
When: Every Saturday, 1pm to 3pm
Where: Sham Shui Po, Kowloon, Hong Kong
How much: Free to join – register here
Editor’s Note: This event has been postponed until further notice.
There’s nothing like a spot of retail therapy to lift you from the winter blues. Even better when it’s eco-conscious too! Enter Redress’ popular “Get Redressed Secondhand Pop-Up Shop”. Fashionista’s rejoice, this pop-up promises a lust-worthy collection of beautiful and unique secondhand and sample stock items for men, women and children, with prices starting as low as $50. Hello new wardrobe! Just don’t forget to bring your own reusable bag to carry home your haul.
Sassy Tip: Head down to the opening on Monday, 3 February to enjoy free beer and wine while you shop!
When: Monday, 3 February, 6pm to 10pm; Tuesday, 4 February to Tuesday, 11 February, 10am to 9pm; Wednesday, 12 February, 10am to 2pm
Where: The Annex, 2/F, Nan Fung Place, 173 Des Voeux Road Central, Hong Kong
How much: Free entry
Gather your squad for a fun evening of culture and entertainment at The Fringe Club. Test your trivia knowledge in arts, entertainment, film, design, fashion, music, food, literature, dance and more! With great team and individual prizes on the line, choose your battle mates wisely. Head here for more info!
When: Friday, 7 February, 7:30pm to 10pm
Where: Hong Kong Fringe Club, 2 Lower Albert Road, Central, Hong Kong
How much: Free admission – RSVP here or via WhatsApp (5616 2162) to register your team (one to six people per team)
Editor’s Note: This event has been rescheduled to Saturday, 21 March.
Peel Street favourite 99 Bottles is gearing up to celebrate its third anniversary, and you’re invited to join in the fun. As a huge thank you to the community, 99 Bottles will be giving out 999 free drinks to get the party started. Make sure to head down early before the booze runs out!
When: Saturday, 15 February, 4pm to 1am
Where: 99 Bottles, 59A Peel Street, Soho, Central, Hong Kong
How much: Free entry
Head down to This Town Needs for a music-filled night of indie rock featuring Japanese band DYGL (pronounced “day-glo”) and Manic Sheep from Taipei. Entry is free but make sure to RSVP (one ticket per person).
When: Thursday, 20 February, 8pm to 11pm (doors open at 7:30pm)
Where: This Town Needs, 6 Shung Shun Street, Yau Tong, Kowloon, Hong Kong
How much: Free entry – RSVP here
Looking to update your vinyl collection? You’re in luck! Kafnu is teaming up with Hong Kong 2nd Hand Records to bring you an afternoon of all things music. Browse an exciting collection of new and used vinyl, covering every genre from pop to rock, indie, alternative, electronic, jazz, new age and more. You’ll also have the chance to sell or exchange your own collection. Complete with wine and beer, it’s the perfect relaxed Saturday afternoon for music-lovers. Head here for further details.
When: Saturday, 22 February, 2pm to 6pm
Where: Kafnu, 2/F, Kerry Hotel, 38 Hung Luen Road, Hung Hom, Kowloon, Hong Kong
How much: Free entry
Editor’s Note: This event has been moved to Saturday, 29 February.
Spinning the newest and best in R&B, Hip Hop and UK sounds, join “Sofa DJs” Yas, Uden and Josie at Terrible Baby for a hedonistic night of drinks and dancing. For more details, head here.
When: Friday, 28 February, 9:30pm to 12:30am
Where: Terrible Baby, 4/F, Eaton HK, 380 Nathan Road, Kowloon, Hong Kong
How much: Free entry
Editor’s Note: This event has been postponed until further notice.
Keen to embrace more ethical shopping habits but don’t know where to start? SparknShop’s Conscious Market POP-UP is here to help. Featuring a range of conscious market vendors (including Deploy London, ZOLO Wellness and ReBooked HK), workshops and events, this is ethical shopping made simple. Head here for the details.
Sassy Tip: Make sure to RSVP for special product discounts!
When: Saturday, 29 February to Sunday, 1 March, 11am to 6pm
Where: SPACES, 181 Des Voeux Road Central, Central, Hong Kong
How much: Free entry (workshops and events may require additional cost, head here for more info)
The New Year festivities are officially over, but rest assured, there’s still plenty going on – for free! From walking city tours to live music, sustainable shopping and more, here are the best free events in Hong Kong this February.
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Editor’s Note: All event details correct at time of publication, please check before leaving home for any cancellations or postponements.
Discover the city in a new light thanks to this free walking tour led by Hong Kong students. Taking place in Sham Shui Po, you’ll have the opportunity to try popular street eats and converse with local hawkers, all while learning about the history and culture of this vibrant neighbourhood. Make sure to register to reserve your place!
When: Every Saturday, 1pm to 3pm
Where: Sham Shui Po, Kowloon, Hong Kong
How much: Free to join – register here
Editor’s Note: This event has been postponed until further notice.
There’s nothing like a spot of retail therapy to lift you from the winter blues. Even better when it’s eco-conscious too! Enter Redress’ popular “Get Redressed Secondhand Pop-Up Shop”. Fashionista’s rejoice, this pop-up promises a lust-worthy collection of beautiful and unique secondhand and sample stock items for men, women and children, with prices starting as low as $50. Hello new wardrobe! Just don’t forget to bring your own reusable bag to carry home your haul.
Sassy Tip: Head down to the opening on Monday, 3 February to enjoy free beer and wine while you shop!
When: Monday, 3 February, 6pm to 10pm; Tuesday, 4 February to Tuesday, 11 February, 10am to 9pm; Wednesday, 12 February, 10am to 2pm
Where: The Annex, 2/F, Nan Fung Place, 173 Des Voeux Road Central, Hong Kong
How much: Free entry
Gather your squad for a fun evening of culture and entertainment at The Fringe Club. Test your trivia knowledge in arts, entertainment, film, design, fashion, music, food, literature, dance and more! With great team and individual prizes on the line, choose your battle mates wisely. Head here for more info!
When: Friday, 7 February, 7:30pm to 10pm
Where: Hong Kong Fringe Club, 2 Lower Albert Road, Central, Hong Kong
How much: Free admission – RSVP here or via WhatsApp (5616 2162) to register your team (one to six people per team)
Editor’s Note: This event has been rescheduled to Saturday, 21 March.
Peel Street favourite 99 Bottles is gearing up to celebrate its third anniversary, and you’re invited to join in the fun. As a huge thank you to the community, 99 Bottles will be giving out 999 free drinks to get the party started. Make sure to head down early before the booze runs out!
When: Saturday, 15 February, 4pm to 1am
Where: 99 Bottles, 59A Peel Street, Soho, Central, Hong Kong
How much: Free entry
Head down to This Town Needs for a music-filled night of indie rock featuring Japanese band DYGL (pronounced “day-glo”) and Manic Sheep from Taipei. Entry is free but make sure to RSVP (one ticket per person).
When: Thursday, 20 February, 8pm to 11pm (doors open at 7:30pm)
Where: This Town Needs, 6 Shung Shun Street, Yau Tong, Kowloon, Hong Kong
How much: Free entry – RSVP here
Looking to update your vinyl collection? You’re in luck! Kafnu is teaming up with Hong Kong 2nd Hand Records to bring you an afternoon of all things music. Browse an exciting collection of new and used vinyl, covering every genre from pop to rock, indie, alternative, electronic, jazz, new age and more. You’ll also have the chance to sell or exchange your own collection. Complete with wine and beer, it’s the perfect relaxed Saturday afternoon for music-lovers. Head here for further details.
When: Saturday, 22 February, 2pm to 6pm
Where: Kafnu, 2/F, Kerry Hotel, 38 Hung Luen Road, Hung Hom, Kowloon, Hong Kong
How much: Free entry
Editor’s Note: This event has been moved to Saturday, 29 February.
Spinning the newest and best in R&B, Hip Hop and UK sounds, join “Sofa DJs” Yas, Uden and Josie at Terrible Baby for a hedonistic night of drinks and dancing. For more details, head here.
When: Friday, 28 February, 9:30pm to 12:30am
Where: Terrible Baby, 4/F, Eaton HK, 380 Nathan Road, Kowloon, Hong Kong
How much: Free entry
Editor’s Note: This event has been postponed until further notice.
Keen to embrace more ethical shopping habits but don’t know where to start? SparknShop’s Conscious Market POP-UP is here to help. Featuring a range of conscious market vendors (including Deploy London, ZOLO Wellness and ReBooked HK), workshops and events, this is ethical shopping made simple. Head here for the details.
Sassy Tip: Make sure to RSVP for special product discounts!
When: Saturday, 29 February to Sunday, 1 March, 11am to 6pm
Where: SPACES, 181 Des Voeux Road Central, Central, Hong Kong
How much: Free entry (workshops and events may require additional cost, head here for more info)
Featured image courtesy of Mehr Rajput, image 1 courtesy of Steven Wei via Unsplash, image 2 courtesy of Redress, image 3 courtesy of Hong Kong Fringe Club via Facebook, image 4 courtesy of 99 Bottles, image 5 courtesy of DYGL via Instagram, image 6 courtesy of Annie Theby via Unsplash, image 7 courtesy of Terrible Baby via Facebook, image 8 courtesy of bach hanzo via Pexels.
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