If you’re staying in Hong Kong this summer, there’s no need to worry about keeping the kids entertained! Beyond the usual beach trips and indoor playgrounds, we’ve lined up a variety of exciting activities and events for the whole family. Ocean Park is kicking off its Summer Splash in early July, and Hong Kong Disneyland promises a season full of thrilling experiences. Get ready for a Funtastic Summer in Discovery Bay as they team up with Kiztopia to present DB Splashtopia, the largest inflatable carnival on the beach. The annual SummerFest returns to the Central Harborfront with a host of exciting outdoor activities. For indoor fun, check out the Hong Kong International Film Festival featuring great movies for kids, and don’t miss the fantastic child-friendly performances at the International Children’s & Youth Film Carnival 2024.
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Get ready for an unforgettable adventure at this summer’s FringeYouth Festival, hosted at the iconic Fringe Club in Central, Hong Kong, from July 16 to 21, 2024. As proud media sponsors, we guarantee a fantastic family-friendly experience!
Immerse yourself in a whirlwind of creativity, energy, and excitement as we showcase the incredible talents of young performers and youth entertainers. This six-day extravaganza promises to be a feast for the senses, featuring a vibrant lineup that will captivate and inspire from music, theater, dancing and more. Click here for all you need to know.
Join Mickey and Friends, Stitch and Angel, Disney Princesses and Queens, Pixar Pals, and Duffy and Friends for an unforgettable summer celebration! Beat the heat with exciting water parties, embark on thrilling adventures, and create lasting memories.
Don’t miss the highly anticipated “Pixar Water Play Street Party!” featuring Anger from Pixar’s Inside Out, making his explosive debut at Hong Kong Disneyland. Enjoy the “Adventure is Out There!” stage show, now with the delightful addition of Rapunzel and The Snuggly Duckling from Disney Animation. To elevate your summer experience, the resort offers a fantastic lineup of brand-new cool delicacies, themed merchandise, and unique hotel experiences!
Click here for our guide to the latest additions to Hong Kong's Disneyland you won't want to miss!
Looking to take the family out for a meal? Pirata Group is launching a “Summer Spectacular” from June 17 to August 25, offering great dining deals and experiences perfect for affordable family-friendly outings. Enjoy 3-course lunch menus starting from just HK$148 and sumptuous dinner selections priced between HK$198 and HK$498 across Pirata’s renowned restaurants, with kids' menus also available. Whether you’re craving Italian, Indian, Spanish, Nikkei, or Japanese cuisine, venues like Pirata, The Optimist, TokyoLima, Chaiwala, Honjo, Honjokko, TMK, La Favorita, Calle Ocho, Pane e Latte, and Pici will offer unique and valuable dining experiences.
Starting June 25, 2024, East Point City's atrium in TKO will host a massive Jumptopia bouncy indoor playground with a "Summer Sports Fest" theme, perfect for beating the summer heat. Brought to you by Kiztopia and spanning an impressive 5,300 square feet, this inflatable castle playpark offers an exciting experience for children aged 2 and above. The indoor bouncy wonderland features six distinct zones where kids can jump, climb, dive, and challenge themselves. Book your tickets here!
Get ready for a blockbuster treat as Marvel Studios' "Deadpool & Wolverine" hits Hong Kong’s big screens! From June 28 to August 31, visit Harbour City's "Ocean Terminal Deck" for a special, limited-time photo zone featuring an 8-meter-long "Deadpool" installation, perfect for creative shots with Victoria Harbour as your backdrop. Additionally, the entrance lobby of Harbour City's Ocean Terminal will showcase a life-sized "Deadpool" statue by Hot Toys and the world’s first look at 1:6 scale collectible figures of Deadpool and Wolverine, along with various "Deadpool & Wolverine" COSBABY(S) mini-figures.
This summer, embark on an epic adventure with Peppa Pig and her family! Dive into the “Peppa Pig Treasure Hunt Family Interactive Exhibition,” where each scene brings to life your favorite moments from the Peppa Pig series. Get ready for a fun-filled treasure hunt as you and your family work together to solve clues from a variety of interactive games, finally uncovering the ultimate treasure trove! Perfect for little sleuths aged 2 - 8, this exciting quest takes about 70 minutes to complete and offers different difficulty levels to keep everyone entertained. Don’t miss out on the fun! Book your tickets here.
There is so much happening in Discovery Bay as part of their Funtastic Summer! Starting in July, book your spot for the DB Summer Splashtopia, the largest inflatable carnival on the beach with various inflatables and water games, but you can start booking up here! Click here for more information.
SKECHERS is partnering with Hong Kong’s largest outdoor inflatable water park to bring you the ultimate SKECHERS Summer Waterpark experience in Sheung Shui. Spanning 60,000 square feet, this water park is filled with fun and excitement for the entire family! Don't miss out on the best summer adventure yet! Click here to find out more.
Alert! Minions have taken over New Town Plaza! Bring the kids to enjoy the zany decorations, visit the exclusive pop-up store, and sign up for the special agent training camp to tackle the obstacle course. Plus, don’t miss the Minions meet & greet on select days!
The International Children’s & Youth Film Carnival 2024 returns this summer, bringing a spectacular array of global entertainment for kids right to Hong Kong. From exhilarating jazz and breathtaking acrobatic displays to immersive theater and lively puppet shows, we've curated the best performances for children. Check out our guide here.
The annual Summerfest@Central event is set to take place from July 5th to August 11th! This summer fiesta span an outdoor space of approximately 30,000 square meters and will feature five “Inflatable Wonders.” You can enjoy diverse outdoor activities, including arts, music, markets, and sports. There will also be photo spots inspired by the world's greatest landmarks, offering a virtual travel experience around the globe. Best of all, admission is free! Click here for more information!
Ocean Park's highly-anticipated Summer Splash is back for Summer 2024, featuring over 90 spectacular attractions, including a magnificent international performance team, dynamic water zones, and energetic obstacle races. Prepare to be amazed by world-class artists showcasing breathtaking stunts and mesmerizing dance routines with captivating music, from unicycle stunts and cyr wheel acts to rope skipping, breakdance, and aerial acrobatics. The Waterfront Plaza has transformed into an exhilarating cool-off zone with fun water facilities and an inflatable obstacle race. Enjoy endless entertainment, including balloon twisting, stilt performances, and lively cheerleading dances. As night falls, Ocean Park comes alive with an immersive show featuring dazzling lights, dancing fountains, and stunning new pyro effects.
Head over to Elements Mall in Kowloon with the kids for the 8th Hong Kong Kids International Film Festival (KIFF) this summer! This year’s festival features a selection of eight feature films and five short film compilations, totaling 20 screenings of children’s films and animations from around the world. The highlight is the opening film “The Inventor,” an animated story about Leonardo da Vinci, featuring Marion Cotillard and written by the screenwriter of “Ratatouille.” For the first time, the festival will showcase a compilation of short films in cinemas, including titles like “ROBOTIA,” “Qiaohu and the Fantasy Stage Adventure,” and “A Time to Fly.” Additionally, enjoy short films such as Julia Donaldson’s “Tabby McTat” and “The Smeds and the Smoos,” as well as “Billy the Cowboy Hamster: The Hero’s Return” and “Hungry Bear Tales in Cinemas.” Join us for an unforgettable cinematic experience that celebrates the magic of storytelling and the joy of watching films on the big screen.
Creative brand AllRightsReserved (ARR), known for their DOUBLE DUCKS, has teamed up again with Fujiko Pro to present the 100% DORAEMON & FRIENDS Tour in Hong Kong, celebrating Doraemon's 90th anniversary. Running from July 13 to August 18 at the Avenue of Stars and Tsim Sha Tsui Harbourfront, the event has been extended a week due to popular demand! The tour features two main ticketed areas at K11 MUSEA: the “100% Doraemon Manga Art Exhibition Hall,” with an animated short film, interactive installations, and 17 unique sculptures, and the “100% Doraemon Sculpture Park,” showcasing 36 new sculptures. Additionally, a free-entry zone along the Avenue of Stars includes the world’s tallest 12-meter inflatable Doraemon, 34 life-sized figures, and a special tribute to the Hong Kong film industry, creating stunning visuals against the Victoria Harbour skyline. Don't miss out if you're a fan and click here for more info!
Get ready to sing and dance along as "Mamma Mia!" the beloved musical that has captivated audiences on London's West End for over two decades, is set to take the Hong Kong stage from July 26 to August 15, 2024! This enchanting story of a mother, a daughter, three possible dads, and a wedding you'll never forget has charmed over 65 million people worldwide with its compelling narrative and vibrant music. Set on a sun-drenched Greek island paradise, "Mamma Mia!" isn't just a love story—it's a celebration of friendship and identity, all woven together with the timeless hits of ABBA. As Sophie seeks to uncover the identity of her father, her mother encounters three former loves, setting the stage for an unforgettable eve of revelations. Don’t miss this exhilarating production featuring 22 of ABBA’s most beloved songs! Book your tickets here!
The stunning immersive art installation "The Naked Flower," crafted by NAKED INC., a renowned creative group from Japan, is set to enchant visitors this summer 1881 Heritage in Tsim Sha Tsui. This captivating multisensory journey will be showcased over an impressive six-month period. Spanning eight interactive art spaces, each area is thoughtfully designed to engage and inspire attendees. Don't miss out on this unique experience—book your tickets now!
M+ offers a Sunday Family Day Drop-In at Imagination Playground this summer. The playground is made of large cubes and modules of different shapes and forms that can be easily configured and moved around. Allowing for a fun experience that allows for endless possibilities and no rules. The playground is designed to inspire child-directed free play in a safe environment using hand-eye coordination skills to create and invent imaginary forms and structures.
Imagination Playground is suitable for children from ages 4 to 10, and it's recommended that one adult member join the session. The 40-minute workshop is available on a first-come, first-serve, and drop-in basis. No registration is required.
Set sail on a thrilling summer adventure with the aqualuna, Hong Kong’s iconic red-sail junk boat, and its Pirate Adventure Cruise, the ultimate cruise experience designed specifically for kids. Embark on a swashbuckling journey across the sea with the kids! This family-friendly cruise is the perfect summer activity, promising unforgettable afternoons of excitement and entertainment for you and your little ones. Make this a highlight of your summer plans and create lasting memories on the water!
The Hong Kong Palace Museum is a dedicated Chinese art and cultural landmark of the city. A unique museum with nine galleries where you can enjoy thematic performances and demonstrations, which introduce the aspects of China’s history and culture of the Palace Museum. The Palace Museum offers varieties of art and cultural learning programs.
Want more? Little Steps Guide to Top Hong Kong Museums For Kids And Families To Visit Right Now!
Little Steps has launched its very first SUMMER CAMP in Hong Kong exclusively for tweens and teens.
This 5-day camp focuses on everything entrepreneurship and is taught by combining real-world experience with loads of fun! If you have a child aged 11-17 who is interested in learning more about entrepreneurship and business – book them in!
Teens will have a chance to develop a mini business from idea to launch with plenty of support, examples, and feedback. The camp will run at a leading co-working space in Sheung Wan and will be taught by the Founder of Little Steps, Shea Stanley. Register here.
Squid fishing season has begun and it is a nighttime adventure that the whole family will love!
The season of squid fishing goes from the end of April to the end of August. Harvesting is easy during this period and it peaks after the Dragon Boat Festival right towards the beginning of August because the squid has grown during this period.
So, grab the kids, pack your wine, and prepare to enjoy one of Hong Kong’s favorite evening pastimes during summer.
Big Summer blockbusters are back this summer! Whether you’re into comedy, romance, animation, or action, there are plenty of summer flicks to choose from this year. To make choosing a little easier, we have done a roundup of the top movies in Hong Kong to enjoy with the family this summer!
And, let's be honest, what’s better than cooling off in the AC during the hot summer months than watching the latest films with the whole crew?
School’s out for Summer! So it’s time to plan for some fun in the sun. A great way to keep the kids social and engaged is a Summer Camp. Available for all ages and interests, these provide an ideal environment to keep the fun organized and productive.
Whether the kids love sports, music, or arts or want to learn new languages from Mandarin to computer coding, there is something for everyone. So pack your bags and let Little Steps guide you through the best Summer Camps in Hong Kong.
Science and marine life lovers can look forward to the Hong Kong Space Museum’s OMNIMAX Shows! These 40-minute shows will wow kids ages 3+, and they are educational too! Audio is offered through a multi-channel headphone system that includes English. Shows admit audience members ages 3 and up.
Omnimax Show – Sea Lions – Life By A Whisker
Go on a heart-warming journey with Otto to meet the giant humpback whales, cunning cuttlefish, great white sharks, and one Marine Park Ranger on a mission to find out what it takes to save this species.
3D Dome Show “Secrets of the Universe”
This spectacular show immerses viewers on a guided journey with brilliant minds to seek answers to the greatest age-old mysteries of our time – how was the universe formed and how did it evolve into what we see around us today?
Sky Show “HAYABUSA2~REBORN“
In “HAYABUSA2~REBORN”, you follow Hayabusa2 on its lone journey of 3.2 billion kilometers to confront the more rugged than expected terrain of Ryugu.
When: Now - January 12, 2023
Where: Hong Kong Space Museum, Stanley Ho Space Theatre, Hong Kong Space Museum, 10 Salisbury Rd, Tsim Sha Tsui, Hong Kong, +852 2721 0226. Click here for more information!
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