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Things To Do In Hong Kong This Weekend: August 2026

24 July, 2026
things to do in hong kong this weekend august 2026

Looking for things to do in Hong Kong this weekend? From nightlife and culture to drinks, dining, community and shopping, keep reading to discover the best events in Hong Kong this August!

After a hectic and eventful June, Hong Kong summer is well and truly underway! Between immersing ourselves in delicious culinary takeovers and calming meditative workshops, going to some concerts and indulging in a tipple or two (we’re all about balance here!), here’s everything on in Hong Kong in August 2026.

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Hong Kong Nightlife & Clubbing Events — Concerts, Live Music & Parties

editorial photo of LB aka LABAT, a DJ playing at Soho House Hong Kong in August 2026

Soho House Welcomes LB aka LABAT Back To Hong Kong

The French underground music scene returns to Hong Kong as LB aka LABAT lands back in the city for a highly anticipated reunion, fresh off his debut LP Feel So Good Around U. Born in Strasbourg, the DJ and producer defies musical boundaries, blending filtered house, raw techno, UKG and hard house into high-energy rave anthems that channel 90s nostalgia.

Date Friday, 14 August, 2026; 10:30pm to 3am
Location Soho House Hong Kong, 33 Des Voeux Road West, Sheung Wan, Hong Kong
Price $280 per person  — Purchase tickets here

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close-up photograph of Yihao, a chinese drag queen who will be doing a performance at Eaton HK in August 2026

Eaton HK Hosts Chinese Drag House of Linglong

Eaton HK welcomes House of Linglong, one of mainland China’s most influential drag collectives, for a two-night takeover of Music Room! Founded in 2022 by acclaimed drag artist Kudos, the Shanghai-based collective brings its theatrical productions and avant garde performances to Hong Kong following acclaimed runs in Beijing, Chongqing and Xi’an. The lineup features Kudos alongside Woowu — a contestant on the global TV competition Queen of the Universe — and fellow performers Yihao, Chyna, Osmanthus and MISSGENGDIVA, plus DJs Dai Nasty and Floating.

Date Friday, 14 August and Saturday, 15 August, 2026; 9pm
Location Music Room, Eaton HK, 380 Nathan Road, Jordan, Kowloon, Hong Kong
Price $300 for early bird, $360 for general admission  — Purchase tickets here

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photograph of two asian men DJing in suits at th Hong Kong Palace Museum in August 2026

‘A Pharaoh’s Rendezvous’ After-Hours Party At HKPM

The Hong Kong Palace Museum is hosting an exclusive after-hours event that turns the whole place into an ancient Egyptian wonderland for one night only. You get late-night access to the “Ancient Egypt Unveiled” exhibition with guided tours, plus a panel discussion with archaeologists and Egyptologists, live Egyptian folk dances and DJ sets, an actual scent experience, Egyptian food and photo ops with pharaohs and deities. Everyone who grabs a ticket also walks away with a complimentary themed blind box plush charm based on the artefacts.

Date Wednesday, 19 August, 2026; 6:30pm to 10pm
Location Hong Kong Palace Museum, 8 Museum Drive, West Kowloon, Tsim Sha Tsui, Hong Kong
Price $450 per person — Purchase tickets here

Read More: Everything You Need To Know About The “Ancient Egypt Unveiled” Exhibition


bingo cards, cocktails and pasta on a table as a part of the 'Summer Time Pops' Boozy Bingo At FINI’S Wanchai in Hong Kong in August 2026

‘Summer Time Pops’ Boozy Bingo At FINI’S Wan Chai

FINI’S Boozy Bingo returns to Wan Chai with a pop culture takeover, promising a night of music rounds, celebrity trivia and competitive bingo for anyone who knows every lyric but zero state capitals. You can expect throwback hits stuck in your head since 2003, pop culture questions that separate casual fans from certified stans and prizes including Poretti beer vouchers and free-flow experiences.

Date Thursday, 20 August, 2026; 7pm
Location FINI’S, G/F, 69 Stone Nullah Lane, Wan Chai, Hong Kong
Price $100 for entry (includes bingo card and selected drink); $229 for free-flow Poretti — Purchase tickets here

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people dancing in a pool for Canton Beats Night Party, a part of the beat the summer retro fest 2026 at water world ocean park hong kong

Canton Beats Night Party At Water World Ocean Park

Water World is throwing a massive ‘Beat The Summer’ festival, complete with an ’80s-style retro Hong Kong theme. The park’s been revamped into a giant neon wonderland with a nighttime party schedule every single weekend, where the indoor wave pool at Horizon Cove transforms into a retro club. There’s a lineup of live DJs spinning non-stop Cantopop remixes and golden oldies, plus light shows and an ’80s-themed Poolside Bar.

Date Every Saturday and Sunday until 31 August 2026; 6:30pm to 9:30pm
Location Music Room, Eaton HK, 380 Nathan Road, Jordan, Kowloon, Hong Kong
Price $300 for early bird, $360 for general admission  — Purchase tickets here

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Hong Kong Drink & Dining Events — Collaborations, Take-Overs & Tastings

NOC hand-drip coffee workshop in August 2026 in Hong Kong

NOC Hand-Drip Coffee Workshop

For coffee lovers keen to deepen their brewing skills, NOC’s coffee workshop offers a 105-minute hands-on session (in Cantonese). Participants will brew house-roasted blends and single origins, learn professional flavour descriptors and enjoy tastings of three to four speciality coffees, all with their own brewing kit. Perks include 20% off food and retail vouchers! Note that classes are limited to 10 people, with registration closing seven days prior and a no-refund policy for late cancellations.

Date Saturday, 8 August, 2026; 11am or 3pm
Location NOC Coffee Training Lab, Unit 101, 1/F, Westlands Centre, 20 Westlands Road, Quarry Road Hong Kong
Price $477 per person — Purchase tickets here

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silk storefront in central

Limited ‘Club Coconut.’ Summer Drink & Lucky Draw

Club Med is partnering with Hong Kong homegrown premium tea brand Silk. for a refreshing summer collab! Indulge in the limited-edition ‘Club Coconut.’ summer drink, crafted with coconut water, lychee and lime zest. Plus, customers who purchase at designated Silk. stores and register as members can enter an instant lucky draw to win co-branded merchandise (beach towels, mesh bags, inflatable floats), along with a Grand Lucky Draw for a five-day all-inclusive holiday at Club Med Phuket or Bintan. To kick things off, 100 free cups will be given away at Silk. in Central on 30 July!

Date Until Sunday, 9 August, 2026
Location Silk, Shop D, G/F, Jade Centre, 98 Wellington Street, Central, Hong Kong
Price TBA — More info here

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Organise a mahjong tournament for a black rain day

852 Mahjong Social At BaseHall 02

Mahjong fans, get ready to click, clack and connect at an evening hosted by Virginia and Becs of 852 Mahjong Social! From 7pm to 10pm, tables will be set up for Cantonese (13 tiles) and Taiwanese (16 tiles) games, with other styles welcome if the table agrees — just remember, no rigid rules and no gambling! Each ticket includes a BaseHall food and beverage voucher, with mingling and food starting from 6:15pm.

Date Wednesday, 12 August, 2026; 6:15pm to 10pm
Location  NOC Coffee Training Lab, Unit 101, 1/F, Westlands Centre, 20 Westlands Road, Quarry Road Hong Kong
Price $250 per person (includes $100 BaseHall voucher)Purchase tickets here

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Schragels

Slow Food HK x Schragels Summer Bagel Brunch

Schragels is opening up its Wong Chuk Hang bagel factory for a rare behind-the-scenes tour, where founder Rebecca Schrage personally walks you through the traditional New York-style process — hand-rolling, kettle-boiling and stone-baking its bagels daily. If time and space allow, participants might even get to roll their own bagel. After the factory visit, the event moves to Schragels’s Tsim Sha Tsui location for a group lunch featuring its classic bagels and deli favourites like the Loxy Lady, Big Apple and The Elaine sandwiches.

Date Saturday, 16 August, 2026; 10:30am to 2pm
Location Meeting point at Circle K inside the Wong Chuk Hang MTR
Price $300 per person — Purchase tickets here

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Messina gelato pop up at The Farmhouse Deli in north point in July 2026 until October 2026

Messina Pops Up At The Farmhouse Deli

The next time you’re around Hyatt Centric Victoria Harbour Hong Kong and you’re feeling the heat, head in to The Farmhouse Deli to visit the gelato cart pop-up from Messina. Pick your flavour – Black Sesame Tong Yuen, Boysenberry, Chocolate Fondant, Hong Kong Milk Tea, Matcha, Pistachio, Salted Coconut and Mango Salsa or Vanilla – and gorge on your freshly churned Italian-style gelato.

Date Until Sunday, 11 October, 2026; 11am to 9pm
Location The Farmhouse Deli, 2/F, West Tower, Hyatt Centric Victoria Harbour Hong Kong, 1 North Point Estate Lane, North Point, Hong Kong
Price $70 for one scoop, $85 for two scoops

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pet friendly pop up cafe at the pavilion in auberge discovery bay hong kong

Pet-friendly Pavilion Pop-up Café

Love hanging out in a waterfront space with your furry friends? Auberge Discovery Bay Hong Kong is bringing back its Pavilion Pop-up Café and this time it has a pet-friendly theme. Enjoy coffee, sweet treats and the sea breeze any weekend this month and next with your furbaby.

Date Until Sunday, 30 August, 2026; Saturdays & Sundays, 12pm to 7pm
Location Auberge Discovery Bay, 88 Siena Avenue, Discovery Bay, Lantau Island, Hong Kong
Price Free entry — More info here

Hong Kong Wellness Events — Fitness Workshops & Feel-Good Resets

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ALLY Presents ‘Be Easy: Yoga, Yums & You’ Morning Session

ALLY, in collaboration with Girls Lift Girls and Be Earth Studio, presents a slow Saturday morning designed around hitting pause. The event kicks off with a “find your ally” card pairing to skip awkward small talk, followed by a breakfast and matcha social featuring Kyoo Matcha and a Foodfolk spread with DIY granola bowls and bakes. A teacher-led yoga flow with Be Earth and a singing bowl sound healing session follow, along with a short journaling moment to reflect on being easy on yourself. Each attendee leaves with a $300 goodie bag packed with nourwish, Breer, Oma, Fingerbook, Atlantic and SipNomi, plus early access to ALLY’s new sculptwear samples.

Date Saturday, 8 August, 2026; 10pm to 1am
Location Be Earth Studio, 2/F, On Building, 162 Queen’s Road Central, Central, Hong Kong
Price $350 per person (10% off if you bring a friend!)Purchase tickets here

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"sweat & swap" pilates event in hong kong in august 2026

‘Sweat & Swap’ Pilates And Yoga Swap

This conscious community gathering combines a 30-minute Pilates session led by Rio from Rise and Restore with a wardrobe swap and sale where you can bring up to six clean, gently worn clothing items to trade, gift or sell to fellow attendees. The event takes place at Coastal Skyline Studio, with a relaxed, scenic atmosphere where you can sip drinks, browse curated styles and connect with neighbours over sustainable fashion.

Date Sunday, 23 August, 2026; 4pm to 6pm
Location Coastal Skyline Club House, 12 Tung Chung Waterfront Road, Tung Chung, New Territories, Hong Kong
Price $150 per person — Purchase tickets here

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YUN WELLNESS island shangrila spa wellness therapy hong kong

Summer Reset Radiance Programme AT YUN WELLNESS

Island Shangri-La unveils its Summer Reset Radiance Programme, a series of wellness events running throughout August and September that integrate Traditional Chinese Medicine principles into modern wellbeing. The curated programme features weekly movement classes including Vitality Flow with Bhakti (6 August), Yoga Wheel with Flora (12 August), Total Body Strength with Phil (28 August) and Tai Chi with Master Erhu (29 August), alongside Aqua Pilates sessions led by hydro-fitness specialist Raymond on 2, 9 and 23 August for zero-impact conditioning. Community sessions include Prep for Summer Body with Jenny (8 and 22 August) and Outdoor Run with Jenny (29 August), while beauty rituals like the Summer Reviving Massage and Summer Glow Renewal Package are available throughout the season.

Date Until September 2026
Location YUN WELLNESS, Island Shangri-La, Pacific Place, Supreme Court Road, Admiralty, Hong Kong
Price $550 to $1,280 per session — Reserve your spot here

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Hong Kong Culture Events — Exhibitions, Talks, Installations & Festivals

still from CATS the musical live theatre production in hong kong in august 2026

CATS The Musical Returns To Hong Kong

Andrew Lloyd Webber’s CATS is returning to Hong Kong this summer at the Grand Theatre! This world-class production features the legendary score including the timeless hit “Memory,” alongside fantastical oversised sets, inspired choreography and mischievous costumes. Based on T.S. Eliot’s poems, the show has been seen by over 73 million people worldwide, and Hong Kong audiences can once again experience the magic of the Jellicle Ball live on stage.

Date Friday, 6 August to Sunday, 16 August, 2026; 7:30pm (Tuesday to Friday); 2:30pm and 7:30pm (Saturday and Sunday)
Location  Xiqu Centre, Grand Theatre, 88 Austin Road West, Tsim Sha Tsui, Hong Kong
Price $1,188 (Jellicle Orchestra Seats), $988 (VIP Stalls), $888 (VIP Box Seats), $788 (Category A), $588 (Category B), $388 (Category C) Purchase tickets here

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Hong Kong Palace museum ancient egypt exhibition artefacts cairo

Major Ancient Egypt Exhibition At Hong Kong Palace Museum

The Hong Kong Palace Museum (HKPM) has opened its largest and most comprehensive Egyptian exhibition to date. “Ancient Egypt Unveiled: Treasures from Egyptian Museums” features 250 artefacts on loan from Cairo, including recent discoveries from the Saqqara archaeological site.

Date Until Sunday, 31 August, 2026; 10am to 6pm (runs until 8pm on weekends)
Location Hong Kong Palace Museum, 8 Museum Drive, West Kowloon, Tsim Sha Tsui, Hong Kong
Price From $190 — Purchase tickets here

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“Art In Residence: Tea Time Stories” With Nomkakaii

Cordis has teamed up with one of our favourite cha chaan tengs, Tai On Coffee & Tea Shop, and food illustrator Kai for the exhibition “Art In Residence: Tea Time Stories,” celebrating Hong Kong’s beloved afternoon tea culture. The showcase features Kai’s illustrations of everyday dining moments, plus a lineup of limited-edition treats reimagined by Executive Pastry Chef Roy Ma and the Tai On team, including Peanut Butter and Condensed Milk Mille-Feuille, Coconut Red Bean Mousse Cake and a Salted Kumquat Espresso Tonic. Throughout the exhibition, both venues are running daily interactive experiences at 3:15pm, including instant photo sessions and themed paper tape giveaways, plus a limited-edition tote bag featuring Kai’s artwork.

Date Monday, 17 August to Saturday, 31 October, 2026
Location Tai On Coffee & Tea Shop, G/F, 830 Canton Road, Yau Ma Tei, Kowloon, Hong Kong
The Place, Cordis Hong Kong, 555 Shanghai Street, Mong Kok, Kowloon, Hong Kong
Price Free entry — More info here

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Hong Kong Retail Activities — Shopping, Workshops & Pop-Ups

Sica Ho at Nespresso’s 'Summer Remix Club' Pop-Up At SOGO Causeway Bay in Hong Kong in August 2026

Nespresso’s ‘Summer Remix Club’ Pop-Up Lands At SOGO

Nespresso’s limited pop-up is designed like a poolside playground where you pick a capsule ‘soundtrack’ (from Ice Forte to limited-edition Yuzu Vanilla or Coconut Vanilla), then remix it at the flavour station with bases like soda, coconut water, lemon tea or milk, plus add-ins like honey, salt, pineapple or lemon — then brew it yourself at the ‘Press to Play’ bar. You can also grab exclusive perks like a free Barista Recipe Glass Set with any Vertuo machine purchase, and there’s a photo booth where your chosen capsule becomes a custom album cover keepsake.

Date Until Tuesday, 11 August, 2026
Location SOGO, 555 Hennessy Road, Causeway Bay, Hong Kong
Price Free entry — More information here

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woman applying makeup to another woman on stage at the HKTDC Beauty & Wellness Expo, coming august 2026

HKTDC Beauty & Wellness Expo 2026

The HKTDC Beauty & Wellness Expo returns to the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre this August, offering a one-stop shopping destination for cosmetics, skincare, haircare and fitness equipment. This annual event features exclusive shopping opportunities, special in-show offers, and expert-led sessions, making it a must-visit for beauty enthusiasts and wellness seekers looking to stock up on the latest products and trends.

Date Thursday, 13 August to Monday, 17 August, 2026; 10am to 10pm
Location Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre, 1 Expo Drive, Wan Chai, Hong Kong
Price $36 per person (pre-sale), $40 per walk-in — Purchase tickets here

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woman holding CJ Hendry collectibe plush doll with customisable outfits at Pacific Place in hong kong during summer 2026

Pacific Place x CJ Hendry Unveil Large-Scale juju Experience

Pacific Place has transformed into an immersive juju world in collaboration with Australian artist CJ Hendry! The installation features a whimsical juju Planet with oversized trees, fluffy pom-pom clouds and interactive surprises, alongside a dendicated Merchandise Store offering Hong Kong-exclusive blind boxes (including secret versions), plushies and accessories — plus, a Capsule Toy Station where you can customise your juju with interchangeable flower eyes, outfits and more. Seasonal shopping rewards sweeten the deal, with e-vouchers for same-day spending and extra perks for UnionPay users.

Date Until Sunday, 16 August, 2026; 10am to 10pm
Location Garden Court (Level LG1) for main installation; Level L1 (near Lane Crawford) for Merchandise Store & Capsule Toy Station, Pacific Place, 88 Queensway, Admiralty, Hong Kong
Price Free entry to juju world; merchandise and capsule toy prices range from $40 to $620 — More info here

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lush beauty sleep face mask beside a bathtub and bouquet of flowers

‘Fresh Is Best’ Face Mask Workshops At LUSH

LUSH is doubling down on its “Fresh & Handmade” ethos by keeping its local Hong Kong kitchen running strong, making skincare fresh daily with local ingredients instead of mass production. It’s running 45-minute Fresh Face Mask Workshops every Saturday in August across their Hong Kong and Macau stores, where you can make your own mask guided by their compounders — plus, enjoy live product demos in-store with limited fresh masks available for purchase that day.

Date Every Saturday (1, 8, 15, 22, 29) in August 2026; 2pm, 3:30pm and 5pm
Location All LUSH locations across Hong Kong and Macau
Price $200 per person — Purchase tickets here

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