1. Christmas Markets/Carnivals

2. Shopping Malls

3. Theme Parks

Hong Kong Christmas Guide 2023: Christmas Markets/ Carnivals

1. AIA Carnival

The AIA Carnival 2023 will be held from 21 December, 2023 to 25 February, 2024 at the Central Harbourfront Event Space. There will be exciting and fun mobile games, booth games, as well as wonderful street and stage performances. Tickets are now on sale with early bird discounts.

AIA Carnival

• Event Dates: December 21, 2023 to February 25, 2024
• Opening Hours:12pm-10pm (non-peak days),11am-11pm (regular and peak days)
• Address:9 Lung Wo Road, Central Harbourfront Event Space
• Ticket Prices: from $95 HKD(non-peak days),from $100 HKD (regular days),from $110 HKD (peak days)
• For more details click here

2. Citygate Outlets: Outdoor Christmas Market 2023

“Citygate Outlets” in Tung Chung is themed after the Belgian Christmas Market this year. The event offers a vibrant and colourful atmosphere with numerous interactive installations and outdoor photo spots, creating a joyful ambiance comparable to Europe. The market features over 40 specialty stalls offering more than a hundred Christmas-themed boutique items, handicrafts, coffee roasting, and other diverse choices for a rich Christmas shopping experience.

Outdoor Christmas Market 2023

• Event Dates: December 8-10, December 15-17, December 22-26
• Time: 13:00-20:00
• Location: Fourth-floor platform plaza of Citygate Outlets (outdoor)
• Address: No.20 Tat Tung Road, Lantau Island, Hong Kong

3. CHKC: Christmas Car Boot Market

Under the Sun Hung Kai Group, China Hong Kong City (CHKC) will hold the first “Christmas Car Boot Market” for four consecutive weekends and a total of 11 days starting from December 8, 2023! The location is set at China Ferry Terminal, with a backdrop of beautiful Victoria Harbour scenery. The market recruits car owners to participate, with no participation fee, encouraging young people to sell cultural and creative products or eco-friendly Christmas gifts through stalls during the Christmas season.

Market themes include:

• Cultural and creative products
• Handicrafts Food
• Game booths
• Item upgrades and recycling
• Charity sales

Christmas Car Boot Market

• Dates: December 8-10, 16,17,23-26,30,31 (total of 11 days)
• Time: 17:00-22:00 (December 31st is from18:00-00:30)
• Location: Dolphin Pool Platform Garden in Chung Hong City

4. Stanley Plaza: “Chillmas by the Sea” Christmas Market

Embrace the festive cheer as Stanley Plaza unveils “Chillmas by the Sea,” an Australian-themed Christmas market, starting December 9th. Spanning three weekends and public holidays, the waterfront will come alive with over 150 stalls featuring popular brands, Christmas treats, artisanal crafts, delectable food, and genuine Australian delights. Not to be missed is the handmade market inside Murray House, offering a variety of boutique items that are perfect for thoughtful holiday gifting.

Stanley Plaza’s “Chillmas by the Sea”

• Dates: December 9th-10th, 16th-17th, and 23rd-26th, 2023 (three consecutive Saturdays, Sundays, and public holidays; total of eight days)
• Time: From noon to 8 PM
• Address: No.23 Carmel Road South, Stanley Hong Kong

5. Lee Tung Street: Giant Wishing Star + Nordic Christmas Market

Lee Tung Street is about to launch “The Wishing Stars” art installation. The installation features a 200-meter-long corridor of sparkling diamonds made up of over a million colorful gemstones during the day, and at night, with the help of lighting effects, it creates an atmosphere as if you were in a galaxy, incredibly romantic. In addition to that, there will be a 5-meter-tall “Giant Wishing Star” shining above Wan Chai! There will also be activities such as meeting Santa Claus from Finland, Nordic Christmas market, and string-wish star workshops.

Giant Wishing Star

• Date: December 5th, 2023 to January 14th, 2024
• Lighting ceremony time: December 5th from 6:00 PM to 6:30 PM
• Address: Central Courtyard on Lee Tung Street, No.200 Queen’s Road East,

6. Discovery Bay: Christmas Wonderland 2023

Starting from November 24th, different corners of Discovery Bay will be adorned with Christmas decorations themed around Italy, bringing multiple unique photo spots, including a 13-meter-high Italian-style church, a 6-meter-tall giant Christmas tree, and a heart lock corridor embellished with over a thousand LED lights! On November 12th, 26th, December 10th, and 17th, there will be special “Christmas Sunday Market” featuring over 100 stalls selling Christmas-themed food, crafts, clothing, and home goods.

Christmas Wonderland Lightings & Decorations

• Date: 24 Nov – 1 Jan
• Time: Open all day
• Location: Discovery Plaza, DB North Plaza and D’Deck

Christmas Sunday Market

• Date: 26 Nov, 10 Dec, 17 Dec
• Time: 11:00 – 18:00
• Location: Discovery Plaza

Wonderland Winter Snow

• Date: 25-26 Nov, 2-3, 9-20, 16-17, 23-26, 30-31 Dec, 2023 & 1 Jan, 2024
• Time: 15:00 – 15:10 & 18:00 – 18:10
• Location: DB North Plaza

7. K11 MUSEA Christmas Market

This year, from November 17th to January 1st, 2024, K11 MUSEA will be transformed into a dazzling golden palace for Christmas. The highlight of this golden palace is the K11 MUSEA Christmas Market, which will gather over 40 brands offering a wide range of festive products, including exquisite furniture, fashionable accessories, and delicious cuisine. In addition, there will be a towering 15-meter Dior Christmas tree surrounded by decorations such as a carousel, lucky stars, and classic perfume bottles to create a luxurious and dreamy holiday atmosphere.

K11 MUSEA Christmas Market

• Date: November 25th, 2023 to January 1st ,2024
• Time: From 10:00 to 22:00
• Location: K11 MUSEA Underground Promenade and Opera Theatre

Hong Kong Christmas Guide 2023: Shopping Malls

8. Metroplaza – Snowy Secret Garden

Kwai Fong Metroplaza will hold the “Snowy Secret Garden” from November 11, 2023 to January 1, 2024, starting a Christmas journey of joy. It will bring four major winter festival theme activities, including outdoor snow skating, meeting Santa Claus in a treehouse, photo-taking and Christmas food handmade market. The mall has specially set up a 7-meter tall Christmas tree for visitors to take photos and check-in. It will bring you a surprising and unforgettable Christmas holiday!Location: L4 Open Plaza of Metroplaza (223 Hing Fong Road, Kwai Fong New Territories, MTR

• Kwai Fong Station Exit E)
• Date: November 11, 2023 to January 1, 2024
• Opening hours: 10:00 -22:00

9. Harbour City LCX x ToyQube “Astro Boy Ski Station” Exhibition

From November 17, 2023 to January 1, 2024, Astro Boy will parachute from Japan to Hong Kong’s LCX and celebrate a joyful and romantic white Christmas with everyone! LCX has collaborated with the famous American toy brand ToyQube to create the “Ski Station” themed after Astro Boy by combining his iconic image with the festive atmosphere. At the Ski Station, you can take photos with Astro Boy wearing ski gear, a life-sized statue of Astro Boy in a hoodie measuring 1.8 meters tall, and a snowman-shaped statue of Astro Boy standing at 1.5 meters tall. Don’t miss out on this event where various collectibles and exquisite items featuring Astro Boy by ToyQube are also available for sale!LCX x ToyQube “Astro Boy Ski Station” Exhibition and Pop-up Store

• Opening Date: November 17, 2023 to January 1, 2024
• Exhibition Location: LCX, Level 3, Ocean Terminal, Harbour City, Tsim Sha Tsui
• Exhibition Opening Hours: 10:00 AM to 10:00 PM
• Pop-up Store: LCX Xplus
• Store Operating Hours: 10:00 AM to 10:00 PM

10. Cityplaza: 9.5-meter-high Mickey Christmas Cottage

Cityplaza and Disneyland have collaborated on a unique green Christmas project, presenting the “GROW with LOVE” Christmas-themed event from now until January 1, 2024. The second-floor atrium and bridge of the mall will be transformed into a green Christmas garden, welcoming the public to participate in plant cultivation activities. On-site, there is also a 9.5-meter-high Mickey Christmas Cottage, with Mickey-shaped ornaments made from upgraded recycled plastic materials using 3D printing technology, and Groot will make his first appearance in three-dimensional form.

There is also a “GROW with LOVE Limited-time Store” inside the venue, featuring over 300 exquisite Disney products including Mickey-shaped moss jade plants, some Love Nature series coffee cups, and eco-friendly bags that are exclusively available during the event!Details of “GROW with LOVE” event at Taikoo Cityplaza

GROW with LOVE

• Date: November 17, 2023 to January 1, 2024
• Time: 12:00 PM to 9:00 PM (Monday to Friday), 11:00 AM to 9:00 PM (Saturday, Sunday, and public holidays)
• Address: Level 2 Atrium and Central Bridge, Taikoo Cityplaza

11. The first outdoor snow and light show at Rosedale Square

This Christmas season, Rosedale Square in Tsuen Wan will collaborate with the well-known Spanish handmade candy brand PAPABUBBLE to present a splendid “Christmas Candy Wonderland” themed event. A 7-meter tall pink handmade candy Christmas tree and a 4.5-meter tall sweet candy house will be built on-site, bringing you a unique visual feast. You can also play AR interactive candy games and win exquisite gifts. There will be outdoor snow and light shows every Saturday and Sunday, adding a romantic atmosphere to the holiday.

Rosedale Square “Christmas Candy Wonderland” themed event

• Date: November 17, 2023 – January 7, 2024
• Time: 10:00 AM – 10:00 PM
• Location: Outdoor Plaza of Phase I, Rosedale Square; Level One Atrium and Shop No.119 on Level One of Phase II (Marka House)
• Outdoor Snow Light Show Dates: November 18, 2023 – January 7, (Saturdays and Sundays)
• Location: Outdoor Plaza of Phase I, Rosedale Square

12. MCP New Town Plaza: “The Christmas Cuckoo”

From November 4th to January 1st, 2024, Phase 2 and Phase 3 of the New Town Plaza in MCP will collaborate with Hönes Uhren GmbH, a member of the German Black Forest Clock Association and a top watchmaking brand, to present Asia’s first Christmas event featuring cuckoo clocks – “The Christmas Cuckoo at MCP”. This event combines the heritage of Black Forest craftsmanship, traditional European Christmas atmosphere, and sensory experiences to create an emotionally captivating art installation and interactive projection game. The venue features a cuckoo clock collection exhibition, a 6-meter-high cuckoo clock cabin that presents snowfall light shows every half hour.

“The Christmas Cuckoo at MCP” Exhibition

• Date: November 4th, 2023 to January 1st, 2024
• Time: From10 am to10 pm
• Address: No.8 Hin Keng Road (MCP CENTRAL), Tseung Kwan O New Territories / No.8 Trade Avenue (MCP DISCOVERY), Tseung Kwan O New Territories

13. Langham Place x kkplus “Care Bears Express”

This Christmas, Langham Place collaborates with the trendy toy platform kkplus to present a large-scale Christmas project called “Care Bears Express” featuring fashionable colors and Y2K style from Care Bears™, originated from the United States.

From November 10th to January 1st, the fourth-floor atrium of Langham Place will be transformed into a Christmas station, showcasing a giant Grumpy Bear measuring up to 2 meters tall and a 5-meter-high Christmas tree at its center. Over 30 popular Care Bears characters representing different colors and personalities, as well as 300 Care Bears, will fill the entire station and its surroundings. Additionally, a pink Cheer Bear measuring 4.5 meters long has laid out an over-40-meter-long Care Bears rainbow ladder on the eighth floor of the mall for you to enjoy a unique photo opportunity. Don’t miss it if you love taking photos!

Langham Place x kkplus “Care Bears Express” :

• Location: Langham Place 4th Floor Atrium
• Address: 8 Argyle Street, Mong Kok, Hong Kong

Care Bears Express Installation

• From November 10, 2023 to January 1, 2024
• Monday to Sunday: 11:00 AM to 11:00 PM

Limited-time Pop-up Store

• From November 10, 2023 to January 1, 2024
• Monday to Sunday: 11:00 AM to 10:00 PM

Redemption Counter and Game Booth

• From November 10, 2023 to January 1, 2024
• Monday to Sunday: 1:00 PM to 10:30 PM

14. West Kowloon Christmas Tree

Starting from November 24th, the West Kowloon Cultural District Art Park will transform into a Christmas town! The highlight is a giant Christmas tree, over 20 meters tall, equivalent to the height of a 6-story building, adorned with colorful lights and a huge sparkling pentagram at the top. When night falls, these lights will shine brightly. In addition, the popular water fireworks from the “Harbourfront SummerFest” this year will be presented in a new winter version at Victoria Harbour again. It’s truly something to look forward to!

15. Mira Place: 7-meter-high Magical Glass House

From now until January 1, 2024, Mira Place presents an extraordinary event that is the first of its kind in Hong Kong – the AI Christmas Zodiac Aurora Music Light Show. This mesmerising spectacle features 200 dynamic balls that symbolise stars, coming together to form a stunning galactic panorama. It captures the enchanting essence of the Northern Lights, constellations, and other celestial motifs. Additionally, we have collaborated with various popular tenants to bring you a range of thrilling Christmas activities and discounts under the theme of “Zo-happy” centered around the Zodiac signs. Immerse yourself in an unparalleled and all-encompassing Christmas experience like never before!

“Find Your Santa Zo-mate”

• Event Date: From now until January 1, 2024.

16. Fashion Walk: the first Neopets large-scale installation and pop-up store

The virtual pet game “Neopets” makes its debut in Hong Kong this Christmas, bringing a magical and nostalgic Y2K journey to Causeway Bay’s Fashion Walk, awakening childhood memories! From December 1, 2023 to January 1, 2024, three areas in Causeway Bay – Percival Street, Food Street, and the atrium of Fashion Walk mall – will transform into a dreamy Neopia. Seven major photo spots will showcase five large-scale Neopets installations making their first appearance in Asia. There will also be a limited-time boutique selling exclusive merchandise to reunite Hong Kong people with their childhood playmates and evoke joyful holiday vibes.

Neopets Pop-Up

• Date: December 1, 2023 to January 1, 2024
• Limited-time store operating hours: Daily from 11:30 AM to 9:00 PM
• Mall opening hours: Daily from 10:00 AM to 10:00 PM
• Location: Fashion Walk Atrium

17. Landmark Atrium: 12 Christmas-themed VR immersive experience installations + charity sale of exquisite products

From November 19, 2023 to January 1, 2024, the central courtyard of Landmark Atrium will transform into Mount Santa Paws, a beautiful skiing paradise covered in snow and featuring over 100 adorable Christmas animal companions. The giant polar bear mountain, Mount Santa Paws, will be the highlight of the entire venue. There will also be 12 Christmas-themed immersive experiences for everyone to enjoy and a super cute charity sale!

“Mount Santa Paws” @ Landmark Atrium Details:

• Date: November 19, 2023 – January 1, 2024
• Location: Central Landmark Atrium
• For more details click here

18. Monchhichi Playground in Tsuen Wan with a 6-meter tall super long slide + giant bubble pool + booth games to win prizes

D‧PARK creates Hong Kong’s first “Monchhichi Winter Sweet Christmas Park”, featuring Monchhichi giant Christmas dolls, inflatable castle trampolines, carnival games, and limited-time boutique stores. The must-play playground includes two 6-meter tall slides and a giant bubble pool. There are also five carnival game booths, and winners can take home limited edition Monchhichi Christmas gifts!

Monchhichi Winter Sweet Christmas Park @ Tsuen Wan D‧PARK

• Date: November 24th to January 3rd
• Time: Weekdays: 12pm to 7pm; Weekends and public holidays: 11am to 8pm
• Address: L1 Atrium, Tsuen Wan D‧PARK

19.ELEMENTS: 8-meter tall giant Christmas tree + Magical Theatre + Music and Dance Performances

From November 16th to January 1st, 2024, Santa Claus will come to ELEMENTS with the elves to bring unlimited surprises and joy to adults and children alike. The magical magic box, the 8-meter tall giant Christmas tree, and a series of Christmas activities will be presented in advance. In addition, from noon until 9 pm daily, the Christmas installation will perform a magical theatre show every hour.

“Merry Dreamscape: The gifting magic” @ELEMENTS

• Date: November 16th, 2023 – January 1st, 2024
• Time: From10 am to10 pm
• Location: ELEMENTS Round Square Gold Zone

20.Harbour City: 10-meter-high Christmas tree Rocket and 30 Bear Astronauts

This year, the theme of Christmas at Harbour City is “Bear Rocket Launch Station.” The design of the “Bear Rocket Launch Station” adopts a digital style, with neon lights glowing in the night, vibrant colors, and a futuristic sci-fi atmosphere. Over 30 adorable bear astronauts, Christmas tree robots, and alien friends are scattered throughout the 10 major photo spots inside the station. During Christmas time, it transforms into a Party Room where you can enjoy and take photos with your loved ones in a unique and best location.

Bear Rocket Launch Station

• Address: Open Plaza of Ocean Terminal at Harbour City
• Event Dates: November 17th, 2023 to January 1st, 2024

Hong Kong Christmas Guide 2023:Theme Park

21. Ocean Park x The Little Prince 80th Anniversary Celebration

Ocean Park’s Christmas activities kick off in December, and this year there will be an 80th anniversary celebration of “The Little Prince” held at the park. The entire park is filled with the footsteps and photo spots of The Little Prince, including a 5-meter-tall giant statue of The Little Prince, a giant rose garden, The Little Prince light projection, a 3.5-meter-tall kaleidoscope tunnel, and more. Fans of The Little Prince must not miss it!

“The Little Prince’s 80th Anniversary Starry Journey”

• Dates: December 9, 2023 to January 1, 2024
• Price: HK$388 for adults, HK$233 for children; includes access to Ocean Park’s city-wide HOHOHO Christmas event in 2023 and “The Little Prince’s 80th Anniversary Starry Journey”

22. Disneyland: Disney Christmas Music Live + Frozenland

Hong Kong Disneyland Resort is thrilled to announce the upcoming “A Disney Christmas” event, which will run from November 17 to January 1, 2024. This enchanting celebration promises to bring a delightful Christmas ambiance for all our esteemed guests. Moreover, on December 2, 3, 9, and 10, we have prepared an extraordinary spectacle called “Disney Christmas Music Live!” that will take place in front of the magnificent Enchanted Storybook Castle. Prepare to be captivated by timeless Christmas melodies.

Hong Kong Disneyland Christmas Events

• Dates: 17 November,2023 to 1 January,2024
• For more details click here