Hong Kong Events Calendar 2027
A month-by-month guide to what is actually on in Hong Kong in 2027, written from Temple Street Night Market in Yau Ma Tei. Each month opens with the dated events worth planning around, adds the seasonal fixtures, then the exhibitions, the courses and the tours that run all year, and finishes with practical notes for getting to the district. Where a 2027 date has not been announced yet, the page says so and gives the usual window instead of guessing.
📅 Keeping this up to date
These pages are living guides, not a fixed table. Dates are announced by organisers through the year, so each month page is revised as its programme is published — check back, or follow Discover Hong Kong and Time Out Hong Kong.
January 2027
Standard Chartered Hong Kong Marathon
📅 January 17
The city's biggest road race, starting on Nathan Road in Tsim Sha Tsui...
📍 Nathan Road, Tsim Sha Tsui
BABYMONSTER World Tour in Hong Kong
📅 January 9-10
Two arena nights from the K-pop group at AsiaWorld-Arena...
📍 AsiaWorld-Arena, Chek Lap Kok
FEHD Chinese New Year fairs open
📅 January 31 - February 6
The city's Lunar New Year flower and gift fairs, at 14 venues, with free entry...
📍 Victoria Park, Fa Hui Park and 12 more venues
February 2027
📋 Open the February 2027 guide
Chinese New Year Eve at Temple Street
📅 February 5
The peak night of the market's year: festival food, decorations and crowds that stay late...
📍 Temple Street, Yau Ma Tei / Jordan
International Chinese New Year Night Parade
📅 February 6
Tsim Sha Tsui's float-and-performance parade on Lunar New Year Day 1...
📍 Tsim Sha Tsui
Lantern Festival
📅 February 20
The 15th day of the first lunar month, ending the New Year with lanterns and temple visits...
📍 Hong Kong-wide; Yau Ma Tei temples
March 2027
Hong Kong Flower Show 2027
📅 March 12-21
Ten days of display gardens and plant markets in Victoria Park; HK$14 adult, HK$7 concession...
📍 Victoria Park, Causeway Bay
Art Basel Hong Kong
📅 March 25-27
Asia's flagship contemporary art fair, the anchor of the city's Art March...
📍 Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre
BTS World Tour - three nights at Kai Tak
📅 March 4, 6 and 7
The biggest tour of the year at Kai Tak Stadium, and the largest visitor draw of 2027...
📍 Kai Tak Stadium
April 2027
Cathay/HSBC Hong Kong Sevens
📅 April 9-11
Three days of rugby sevens at Kai Tak, opening the HSBC SVNS World Championship...
📍 Kai Tak Stadium
Tin Hau Festival
📅 April 29
The birthday of the goddess the Yau Ma Tei Tin Hau Temple is named for, marked with worship and Cantonese opera...
📍 Yau Ma Tei Tin Hau Temple, Temple Street
May 2027
Cheung Chau Bun Festival
📅 May 13
The island festival famous for its bun towers and midnight bun-scrambling...
📍 Cheung Chau Island
Buddha's Birthday long weekend
📅 May 13-16
A public holiday on the Thursday, giving a four-day break and the month's busiest market nights...
📍 Hong Kong-wide
June 2027
Tuen Ng (Dragon Boat) Festival
📅 June 9
The public holiday, marked across the city with dragon-boat racing...
📍 Hong Kong-wide
Hong Kong Philharmonic season finale
📅 June 18-19
Saraste and Igor Levit close the orchestra's season at the Cultural Centre Concert Hall...
📍 Hong Kong Cultural Centre, Tsim Sha Tsui
July 2027
HKTDC Hong Kong Book Fair
📅 July 14-20
The 37th edition, with hundreds of publishers and a seminar programme, at the Convention Centre...
📍 Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre
HKSAR Establishment Day
📅 July 1
The public holiday marking the establishment of the SAR...
📍 Hong Kong-wide
August 2027
Ghost Day - Hungry Ghost Festival
📅 August 16
The peak of the seventh lunar month, with street offerings and bamboo-theatre opera across Kowloon...
📍 Yau Ma Tei and the traditional Kowloon districts
Hong Kong Food Expo
📅 Expected mid-August
The trade and public food fair at the Convention Centre. Annual event; 2027 dates not yet confirmed...
📍 Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre
September 2027
📋 Open the September 2027 guide
Mid-Autumn Festival
📅 September 15
Moon-viewing, mooncakes and lanterns, and the night the city stays out late...
📍 Hong Kong-wide; Yau Ma Tei streets
Lantern carnivals and the Tai Hang fire dragon
📅 Around September 15
LCSD lantern carnivals and the three-night fire-dragon dance in Tai Hang. Annual; 2027 programme to be confirmed...
📍 Victoria Park, Tsim Sha Tsui and Tai Hang
October 2027
National Day and the harbour fireworks
📅 October 1
A public holiday, with the traditional fireworks over Victoria Harbour in the evening...
📍 Victoria Harbour
Hong Kong Open
📅 October 21-24
The DP World Tour event at Fanling, in the greenest corner of the New Territories...
📍 Hong Kong Golf Club, Fanling
Hong Kong Wine and Dine Festival
📅 Expected late October
Wine, food stalls and harbour views at the Central Harbourfront. Annual; 2027 dates to be confirmed...
📍 Central Harbourfront
November 2027
📋 Open the November 2027 guide
Hong Kong WinterFest
📅 From November
The city's Christmas lighting and events season switches on across the Central and TST waterfronts. 2027 dates to be confirmed...
📍 Central Harbourfront and city-wide
Freespace Jazz Fest
📅 Expected early November
Local and international acts at the West Kowloon arts district. Annual; 2027 programme to be confirmed...
📍 West Kowloon Cultural District
December 2027
📋 Open the December 2027 guide
Christmas in Hong Kong
📅 December 25 and 27
Two public holidays, with the city lit through the month and the market in prime season...
📍 Hong Kong-wide
Clockenflap Music and Arts Festival
📅 Expected early December
Hong Kong's flagship outdoor music festival on the Central Harbourfront. Annual; 2027 dates to be confirmed...
📍 Central Harbourfront Event Space
New Year's Eve
📅 December 31
Late trading at Temple Street and the harbour countdown over Victoria Harbour...
📍 Temple Street and Victoria Harbour