Wondering where to take the kids this weekend? Luckily for us, there’s always something happening in this city to keep the children busy and entertained. Scroll on as we round up the most exciting family-friendly events and activities taking place in Hong Kong this February
Fun Family-Friendly Events in Hong Kong this February
AIA Carnival
The AIA Carnival features everything you’ve come to know and love about the Carnival, plus all-new rides, games, toys, photo moments, live entertainment and so much more.
Dates: Until 16 February 2025
Location: Central Harbour Event space
Tickets: Book your AIA Carnival tickets online to save yourself time and money
M+ Cinema Winter Edition
M+ Cinema’s Winter Edition 2025, running from January to March, showcases the rich tapestry of global and local cinema. Highlights include Tilda Swinton: Between Worlds, celebrating the actress’s impactful career through five pivotal collaborations. The Colours of Life program honors the diversity of Indian filmmaking, featuring both classic and contemporary works. Additionally, new local films Remember What I Forgot and The Way We Talk explore personal connections within the Alzheimer and deaf communities. The Avant-Garde Now: Sensing Time segment offers innovative screenings and discussions on the concept of time.
Dates: From 11 January 2025
Website: https://www.mplus.org.hk/en/cinema/
KidsFest 2025
The Way Back Home
Dates: 5 – 9 February
The Lion Inside
Dates: 12 – 16 February
The 13-Storey Treehouse
Dates: 19 – 23 February
Location: Rita Tong Liu Drama Theatre, HKAPA
Tickets: Available now through www.cityline.com
Disney on Ice
Discover the hero inside us all when Disney On Ice returns with the magical adventures of favourite Disney stars brought to life like never before. Hosted by Mickey and Minnie, experience world-class ice skating, iconic music, and stunning costumes that will make Disney On Ice presents Find Your Hero an experience the whole family will treasure forever.
Dates: 6-9 February 2025
Location: Hong Kong Convention Centre
Tickets: Available from HK Ticketing
Glorious, The True Story of Florence Foster Jenkins
Glorious!, the worldwide stage comedy hit, brings to life the hilarious but true story of New York socialite Florence Foster Jenkins who in 1944, sold out Carnegie Hall in the same week as Frank Sinatra despite not being able to sing in tune! Her vocal performances were so appalling that she amassed a huge entourage of fans including famous artists. To bring her remarkable story to life, a glittering cast of professional actors will join members of City Chamber Orchestra of Hong Kong in presenting Peter Quilter’s original West End play with adaptations and new music selections by Leanne Nicholls. Leanne Nicholls directs this feast of comedy theatre and music to include works by Mozart, Fibich, Raff and Longo that were originally programmed at Madam Jenkins’ concerts during her legendary costume changes. The show aims to inspire audiences with a real-life example that following your passion is often more key than talent!
Dates: 7-9 February, 2025
Location: Sheung Wan Civic Centre Theatre
Tickets: From Urbtix
The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night Time
Expect an unforgettable rendition of the award-winning National Theatre play that will captivate audiences of all ages. It is being performed by 15-18 year old Faust members.
Dates: 13,14,15 February 2025
Location: McAulay Studio, Hong Kong Arts Centre
Tickets: $300
Longines Hong Kong International Horse Show
The World’s best international Show Jumpers will compete at the Asia World Expo from 14 – 16 February 2025. Enjoy outstanding equestrian displays and beautiful horsemanship. You can also experience the never before seen in Asia Shetland Pony Grand National. As well as first-class sporting action, the LHKIHS will feature lifestyle, education, and entertainment elements and an unforgettable shopping and culinary experience in the Lifestyle Village.
Dates: 14-16 February, 2025
Location: Asia World Expo
Tickets: Adults cost $700 or $1000, concession tickets, $560 or $999 from HK Ticketing
Coming Soon to Hong Kong
Cirque Du Soleil Kooza
Step into the whimsical world of Cirque du Soleil KOOZA presented by UBS, where you’ll follow The Innocent, on his innovative journey of self-discovery. One fateful day, while flying his kite, The Innocent receives a mysterious item that transports him to a bizarre and exotic realm. Don’t miss your chance to witness this magical tale unfold live on stage. Featuring an international cast of 54 artists, this spectacular show has enchanted audiences in 66 cities across 22 countries. Perfect for children, KOOZA offers an unforgettable journey filled with laughter, wonder, and profound storytelling.
Dates: From 21 May
Location: The Big Top, Central Harbourfront Event Space, Central
Tickets: From $450 at Zicket
For more family-friendly events and activities happening in Hong Kong, be sure to check out our What’s On page!
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