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

Assembly time and point

Successful participants will be notified of the assembly time and point by email on or before 26 May 2026 (Tuesday).

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

Quota

20 persons per tour

Participation Method

Please duly complete and submit the online enrolment form from 10:30 am on 15 May 2026 (Friday) to 6:30 pm on 16 May 2026 (Saturday).
In case of oversubscription, all quotas will be allocated by open ballot. The open ballot will be held at Orientation Room 1, Hong Kong Intangible Cultural Heritage Centre at 2:30 pm on 20 May 2026 (Wednesday).

Fee

Free of charge

Language

Cantonese

Enquiry for Registration

Hulu Culture

Tel: 2780 2283

Email: info@huluhk.org

Office hours (during the registration period): 10:30 am to 6:30 pm

Remarks:

The ICH items/visiting locations are subject to change without prior notice. The organiser reserves the right of final decision.