ICH Highlight Tours — Wan Chai District (Tai Hang)

Alongside its modern skyline, Wan Chai District preserves many historic buildings and traditional culture, showcasing a blend of old and new. “The Hong Kong Jockey Club Series: ICH Highlight Tours – Wan Chai District” highlight two thematic routes in Happy Valley and Tai Hang. In Tai Hang, the focus is the Mid-Autumn Festival - the Tai Hang Fire Dragon Dance, which was inscribed onto the third national list of ICH in 2011. The participants can learn more about the origin and significance of this ICH and its relevant items.

 

 

Date

Tour 1: 21 June 2026 (Sunday)

Tour 2: 21 June 2026 (Sunday)

Activity Time

Tour 1: 10:00 am – 12:30 pm

Tour 2: 2:30 pm – 5:00 pm

ICH Items

Mid-Autumn Festival - the Tai Hang Fire Dragon Dance

The Traditional Architecture Preservation Technique

Kwun Yum (Goddess of Mercy) Treasury Opening Festival

Cha Kwo (Steamed Sticky Rice Dumpling) Making Technique

Patterned Band Weaving Technique

Hakka Cuisine

Guide

Mr Simon Go

Fee

Free of charge

Language

Cantonese

 

 

Reference map and video for "The Hong Kong Jockey Club Series: ICH Highlight Tours – Wan Chai District":

  • To echo the field visit, the ICH Office rolls out the reference map and video for the public and tourists to learn about the ICH items in the district.

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