"Hong Kong ICH Month 2025" Opening Ceremony cum ICH Carnival

"Hong Kong Intangible Cultural Heritage Month 2025" cum Opening Ceremony cum ICH Carnival will gather local ICH practitioners to bring rich ICH experiences to citizens and tourists. They can not only enjoy the wonderful ICH performances but also participate in the ICH booths and interact with ICH practitioners. Citizens and tourists can have up-close experiences of the rich array of Hong Kong ICH and thus gain a deep understanding of Chinese culture.

 

More programme details will be announced soon. Please stay tuned.

 

Date

31 May - 1 June 2025 (Saturday and Sunday)

Time

11:00 am - 6:00 pm

Venue

Piazza of the Hong Kong Cultural Centre

(10 Salisbury Road, Tsim Sha Tsui)

Opening Ceremony Details

The Ceremony will be held at 12:00 nn on 31 May 2025.

Programme Details

Performances

31 May 2025

Lion Dance

Engor (Dance of Heroes)

Dragon Dance

Floating Colours Parade at Cheung Chau

Cantonese Opera Excerpts

Hakka Unicorn Dance in Hang Hau in Sai Kung

Nanyin

 

1 June 2025

Tai Chi

Pixiu Dance

Nanyin

Yip Man Wing Chun

Dragon Boat Dance

 

Interactive/experiential booth activities

Demonstration and Experience of Hakka Unicorn Dance in Hang Hau in Sai Kung

Demonstration and Experience of Flower Board Making

Demonstration and Experience of Clay Sculpture

Demonstration of Floating Colours Parade at Cheung Chau

Demonstration and Experience of Dragon Boat Dance

Demonstration and Experience of Pixiu Dance

Demonstration and Experience of Yip Man Wing Chun

Demonstration and Experience of Wooden Furniture Crafting Technique

Demonstration and Experience of Chinese Brush Making Technique

Interactive Installation Experience of Tai Chi

Demonstration and Experience of Lion Dance

Demonstration of Engor (Dance of Heroes)

Interactive Game of Chiu Chow Dialect

Workshop on Dragon Boat Festival Sachet Making

Workshop on Traditional Chinese Almanac

Fee

Free of charge

Language

Cantonese

 

Remarks:

  • The programmes are subject ot change without prior notice. The organiser reserves the right of final decision.