Looking for fun ways to beat the heat this summer while keeping the kids entertained? From giant inflatables and themed play parks to interactive exhibitions and limited-edition pop-ups, Hong Kong’s shopping malls are rolling out epic family-friendly events all season long.
This guide rounds up the best summer mall experiences for families in 2026, all packed with cool photo ops, indoor playgrounds, exclusive merchandise, and unforgettable meet-and-greets. Bookmark this page and get ready for a summer of smiles and surprises!
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This summer, dive into MOSTown x Namagaki Indoor Beach Summer Camp, from July 4 to August 23, 2026, at MOSTown L2 Atrium! Explore a 3,000 sq. ft. summer playground featuring interactive zones, the 6.5-meter Rainbow Light Tower, a treasure-hunting game, and over 30 adorable Baby Namagaki characters, including 11 new summer-themed designs. Don’t miss the Baby Namagaki Pop-Up Store with exclusive merchandise, or indulge in themed treats at the Baby Namagaki Café. H COINS members can unlock rewards, free play areas, and limited collectibles. Make your summer unforgettable at MOSTown!
Cool off this summer at Citywalk x JUMPTOPIA: The Ultimate Splash Party, running from June 26 to August 31, 2026. This mega summer playground combines the indoor Junior Sailor Adventure Academy at Citywalk Event Hall with an Outdoor Water Battle Zone at the Open Piazza.
Kids can navigate misty raft rides, treasure puzzles, and a 6-meter high-speed slide indoors before heading outside for interactive water battles, slides, fountains, and more. Perfect for families, the event also features STEM-inspired hands-on activities and themed challenges with prizes.
Celebrate the release of Toy Story 5 with Forever Toys @ Harbour City, running from June 19 to August 31, 2026. Harbour City will transform into a Toy Story wonderland, featuring interactive installations, exclusive merchandise, and playful adventures inspired by the beloved Disney and Pixar franchise. Highlights include the “Toy Meets Tech” Playroom with interactive game zones and giant Toy Story sculptures, “The Forever Toy House” pop-up store offering exclusive Toy Story 5 merchandise and photo ops inspired by “Bonnie’s Room,” and AIA The Best Pals Spot, where you can complete missions to win rewards and limited-edition gifts. You’ll also find photo booths, collectible vending machines, and other magical surprises throughout the event!
Take summer to new heights at MCP Central in Tseung Kwan O, where the Cinnamoroll & Usahana Dream Flight Park runs from July 3 to August 30, 2026. Don’t miss the 12-meter-long airplane installation, meet Captain Cinnamoroll and Flight Attendant Usahana in their adorable uniforms, and explore 6 Instagrammable zones like a rainbow arch and dreamy cockpit. Kids aged 4-12 can join immersive pilot simulator or flight attendant workshops to learn aviation skills and earn a certificate. Plus, shop over 200 themed collectibles, including limited-edition merch at the Dream Flight Pop-Up Store starting July 21.
Attention CHIIKAWA fans! Dive into summer fun at Langham Place with the “CHIIKAWA’S ADVENTURE” from July 10 to August 31, where the mall transforms into the enchanting "Mermaid Island" to celebrate the release of CHIIKAWA The Movie: The Secret of the Mermaid Island! Explore iconic scenes like the L4 Campfire Party, shop exclusive merchandise at the Pop-Up Souvenir Shop, and experience the thrilling finale at L12 with a giant inflatable "Siren". Don’t forget to catch the movie at LANGHAM PLACE GALA CINEMA starting August 6! With over 300 limited-edition collectibles and endless photo-worthy spots, this is a must-visit for CHIIKAWA fans this summer. Mark your calendars and join the adventure!
This summer, all eyes are on Pacific Place as juju World makes its highly anticipated debut from July 23 to August 16, 2026! Brought to life by internationally renowned Australian artist CJ Hendry and Pen & Paper, this vibrant, larger-than-life experience is set to dazzle audiences. Step into the whimsical world of juju Planet, an immersive installation filled with Hendry’s beloved juju characters. Don’t miss three must-see highlights: the cuddly juju Room, the awe-inspiring juju Infinity Mirror, and the centerpiece, the breathtaking juju Planet. Plus, shop the exclusive Hong Kong juju collection, featuring limited-edition plushies, blind boxes, and one-of-a-kind accessories. Perfect for families, art fans, and anyone seeking summer fun, juju World is the talk of the town—don’t miss your chance to experience it!
Step out of the summer heat and into the quiet comfort of the Summer Oasis at LANDMARK. Located in the LANDMARK ATRIUM, this indoor garden offers a peaceful escape from the city’s hustle. Follow a limestone path surrounded by greenery, topiaries, and vibrant flowers. Let the gentle sound of fountains and the fresh scent of plants create a moment of calm in your day. Visit the Summer Oasis and take a short break from the rush of the city.
Escape to a cheerful summer oasis at ifc mall with Summer Paradise, a vibrant installation by renowned German artist duo YEYE Weller, known for their whimsical, cartoon-inspired designs. Running from 23 July 2026, this first-in-Hong-Kong exhibit is packed with retro charm, bold colors, and fun-filled photo opportunities. Step into the playful wonderland—hop on a vivid speedboat, stroll through a dreamy beach house, sway beneath palm trees, and lounge in hammock bliss. Don’t forget the mirror-backed selfie corners, perfect for capturing your summer glow! Whether you're running errands or looking for a delightful escape, Summer Paradise promises a joyful experience for everyone.
This summer, WINDSOR partners with TOMICA for the exciting "WINDSOR x TOMICA Summer Carnival" at the WINDSOR atrium, running until September 1st. The event features engaging photo opportunities and immersive zones highlighted by two large TOMICA Disney parade floats with characters like Mickey Mouse. Kids can enjoy the "TOMICA Driving Zone," "Playland Dioramas," and "Thrill Ride." Test your skills at the "Coin Tossing" and "Parking Challenge" games to win TOMICA playsets and unique merchandise. Spend a designated amount at WINDSOR or the TOMICA Pop-Up Store to redeem game tickets and a HK$100 Food Coupon. The pop-up store also offers a wide range of TOMICA products, including 60 exclusive, limited-edition models, with 12 never before released in Hong Kong. The carnival is open daily from 11am to 9pm—don't miss out on this fun-filled summer event!
Dive into the magical world of the Moomins this summer at Link malls! From immersive themed installations and exclusive collectibles to fun meet-and-greet sessions across six locations, there’s something for everyone. Don’t miss the chance to snap photos with the Moomin mascot, join charity activities, and celebrate Finnish culture from July 19 to September 7. Fun, family-friendly, and unforgettable!
This summer, take your kids on an awe-inspiring adventure at Treasure Hunt in Egypt—Hong Kong’s first indoor Ancient Egypt-themed inflatable playground at Plaza Hollywood! Spanning 8,000 square feet, little explorers can tackle 8 exciting attractions, including a 7-meter Sphinx slide, a treasure ball pool, a maze, obstacle courses, and more. Highlights include climbing a golden pyramid, testing aim in the treasure toss arena, and scaling the Goddess Bastet’s peak. Kids can also enjoy thematic tattoos for an added fun touch. Don’t miss this playful journey to ancient Egypt, running daily until August 30, with tickets starting at HK$128. Perfect for an action-packed family day out!
Experience the thrill of dinosaurs at Jurassic World: The Exhibition at AIRSIDE from June 27 to July 27, 2025! Inspired by Jurassic World: Rebirth, the 2/F Atrium transforms into a prehistoric adventure featuring three immersive zones: face the towering Titanosaurus, escape the Spinosaurus, and navigate the Quetzalcoatlus’ Sky Nest. With interactive challenges and dramatic photo ops, this family-friendly event is perfect for dinosaur fans of all ages. Don't miss it!
Celebrate the release of Disney and Pixar's "Inside Out 2" at Times Square's "Inside Out 2: Emotion Playpark" from 27 June to 1 September! Located at the Open Piazza and 2/F Atrium, the playpark features life-sized models of the beloved characters Joy, Sadness, Fear, Anger, and Disgust, along with new Emotions Envy, Embarrassment, Ennui, and Anxiety. Explore the Headquarters, the Emotions' bedrooms, and the new "Belief System." Don't miss the B1/F pop-up store offering exclusive "Inside Out 2" merchandise and special gifts with qualifying purchases. Join us for a summer of fun and emotions at Times Square!
Join the family-friendly adventure at LCX this summer with the “Papa Smurf Rescue Operation”. Papa Smurf has mysteriously disappeared, and it's up to you and your family to help find him. Pick up a free mission leaflet at LCX and follow the instructions to search for clues and collect stamps at various spots throughout the mall. After completing the mission, bring your leaflet to the LCX Customer Service Counter and like the designated social media accounts of LCX and The Smurfs to receive an Identity Verification Card and a Smurfs Paper Fan, while supplies last.
Take a break from the heat with a blast of cool at Festival Walk's Glacier ice rink this Summer. The "IRON KID" Summer Challenge on Ice invites children to test themselves with special games on ice. This is a super refreshing activity to escape the summer heat!
Step into Hong Kong's first LuLu the Piggy experiential theme park at tmtplaza from July 11 to August 31, 2025! Enjoy a 4.5-meter-tall carousel, a giant inflatable LuLu the Piggy, and a dreamy 2,500-sqft driving track for little ones aged 3 to 8. Play classic booth games to win exclusive LuLu-themed prizes, or visit the pop-up store with over 80 collectible items, including a DIY station. Don’t miss LuLu’s meet-and-greet sessions on select weekends for adorable summer memories! Entry starts at just HK$15.
Beat the summer heat with family fun at the LEGO® HK “Turn Play Mode On” event at New Town Plaza, Sha Tin, from July 24 to September 6, 2026. This interactive playland features creative activities for all ages, including giant LEGO DJ L-Boy kicking off the fun, nostalgic LEGO “Peaceful War” battles, a digital graffiti wall, and rhythm-based Super Cube Hopscotch challenges. Don’t miss the LEGO® Creativity City Zone, showcasing iconic Hong Kong landmarks made from 200,000 bricks, or the LEGO® Pop-Up Store offering exclusive collections like Olivia Rodrigo x LEGO Editions. Most activities are free and require no registration, while weekend Speed Build Challenges and in-store purchases unlock exciting rewards. Perfect for LEGO® fans of all ages!
Head to O' South Coast malls this summer for their LOL Summer Fiesta 2023! From gift redemption, Don Doni Donki DIY workshops as well as a host of other family-friendly activities, they've even included fur babies too! At The Lawn in Monterey Place, pool parties will be held at the weekend exclusively for pets (we are assuming cats are not invited!) and there will be a pop-up market where you can stock up on pet supplies. There will also be stand-up comedy shows on selected nights. See full program here!
Lovable character B.Duck has landed in Festival Walk for the Festival Walk x B.Duck Gummy Summerland! The pop-up store will sell more than 200 exclusive products from the character range, and the atrium will be transformed into an indoor playground, with a giant bouncy castle, 3.5 meter slide and obstacle course where the kids can play to their hearts' content. Book your tickets here.
This summer MTR Malls is hosting a Summer Ecoland across their malls Telford Plaza, Maritime Square, PopCorn & The LOHAS to raise awareness around pollution and promote sustainable and eco-friendly lifestyles. At Maritime Square step into a dreamy aquatic world with a 6m-tall whale, turtle and penguin, while Telford Plaza is raising awareness around waste wood materials with their immersive experience. PopCorn Mall created an interesting camping experience with upcycled materials and you can step into a giant garden at THE LOHAS.
This summer, Korea’s lovable pink bear BELLYGOM arrives in Hong Kong for the first time, taking over Citygate Outlets from 11 July to 31 August 2025. Visitors of all ages can enjoy vibrant photo spots, have fun with playful digital games, and shop at a special pop-up store featuring over 250 official BELLYGOM merchandise items. It’s a joyful experience perfect for families and fans alike.
Step into a whimsical biscuit-themed wonderland at ELEMENTS from July 11 to August 10, 2025, where Dream Animals THE MOVIE comes to life in Hong Kong's first-ever themed pop-up. Families and furry friends can explore over 40 Japan-exclusive collectibles, snap pics with six adorable photo installations, and complete five fun challenges to win limited-edition character cards. Located on 1/F, Metal Zone, it's a magical summer stop packed with cute merch, selfie spots, and pet-friendly fun!
This summer, Olympian City is the ultimate indoor destination for kids to beat the heat and burn off energy with Jumptopia: Racing Crew Training Base! From July 25 to August 31, 2026, little racers can enjoy an action-packed adventure in Hong Kong’s first Grand Prix-themed inflatable arena. Highlights include a thrilling 6.5-meter slide, pit stops, a mini speed tunnel, and Hong Kong’s first Kids' Transparent Bubble Car Wash. Kids can also unleash their creativity with interactive car graffiti art. Perfect for non-stop fun and imagination, this high-energy summer playground promises an unforgettable experience for your little ones!
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