Round-Up Of New Openings In Hong Kong 2020

Trending Family-Friendly Activities In 2020!

Children of all ages and grown-ups alike residing in this great city have a lot to look forward to in 2020! Hong Kong never fails to excite and is raising the bar when it comes to unique ideas to keep its residents entertained.

1. MegaBox has created Hong Hong Kong’s first-ever interactive exhibition that is a replica of the human digestive system! It's strange, it's fun and it's educational. Kids and parents alike are going to have a blast running through the funky digestive system while learning all about the digestive system's anatomy and functions.
2. Crickets, mealworms, caterpillars, oh my! Tired of coming up with new ideas for snack time? Grazing Foods, a food importer and distributor, has made mealtime a whole lot more fun and sustainable with their line of insect-based delicacies now available online.
3. After a decade of preparation and construction, Macao finally got its first rapid transit system as the Macao LRT opens! Macao Light Rapid Transit (LTR) currently connects Macao's hotspots within Taipa.
4. Did someone say makeover? The Western Kowloon Promenade’s Art Park recently had one, and we love it! If a relaxing outdoorsy day is what you’re looking for, the Art Park’s new features won’t disappoint with their open lawn spaces, cafes, and a refurbished bike path!

New Restaurants In 2020

When it comes to restaurants, Hong Kongers are spoiled for choice! The fast pace of city life means a new restaurant always seems to be opening somewhere, whether on the Island, the Kowloon or in New Territories. Little Steps has wined and dined to seek out 2020's top restaurants for all occasions.

Family-Friendly:

1. The Pizza Project - Pirata Group and the Pici team are teaming up to continue their streak of creative, trendy, and friendly restaurant concepts that thrive on simple, delicious, and affordable dishes. The Pizza Project is the first one of its kind for the Pirata Group and is set to serve handmade pizzas made quickly, masterfully, and with love by the experienced Pici chefs.
2. Cinnabon - one of the most iconic bakery chains in the states that creates the most ooey-gooey, cinnamon-laced treats is coming to Hong Kong in February.
3. Frites Kowloon - Renowned Belgium Beer House FRITES, launches in Kowloon Bay. The new interior decor keeps in theme with the classic FRITES atmosphere styled after traditional 1920’s Belgian beer halls with high ceilings, rustic tables, and stain glass windows.
4. Ink Seafood Bar - This casual seafood joint is located on the newly revamped Avenue of the Stars. The fun seafood spot is an excellent place to park yourself for a few hours on a fine day, slurping fresh oysters and indulging in succulent seafood platters, as well as lobster rolls and more!

Datenight:

1. Amelia - Opening in Harbour City, guests can expect a contemporary European selection infused with Asian flavors.
2. Fortnum’s 181 - the first-ever Fortnum & Mason restaurant to hit Hong Kong. Situated inside K11 Musea, Fortnum’s 181 provides sensational views over Victoria Harbour in an elegant and refined setting.

Baby Gadgets 2020

2020 has only just started and the lists are already out on what the top gadgets will be for moms and moms to be. Little Steps has delved deep to sniff out the best deals and most useful gadgets that all parents will want to have this year!

1. Dock-a-Tot - the trendiest baby product to put on the registry, that will bring your insta game up by 100x. Check out this All in One Baby Lounger that comes in a sleek marble.
2. Ubbi Diaper Pail - this ultimate hero of the nursery will keep the smelly diapers at bay.
3. The Play Gym by Lovevery - The Play Gym provides a whole year of play and grows with your baby and has 5 development zones.
4. Medela Quick Clean Breastmilk Removal Soap - making cleanup a breeze.

Top Family-Friendly Events In Early 2020

Lots of fun events to look forward to this 2020! From da Vinci 500th Anniversary Exhibition to Dinosaurs in Concert. Make sure to check out the classical ballet performance of Sleeping Beauty as well as the interesting live adaptation by DJ Kid Koala of the novel Nufonia Must Fall. We have also included some events just for mom and dad.

Family-Friendly:

1. Leonardo da Vinci, the famed and diversified inventor is being honored by a large-scale art exhibition in Hong Kong in celebration of his 500th anniversary. The “Think Like Leonardo da Vinci 500th Anniversary Exhibition” is Asia's first large scale event of this kind. Now - February 16, 2020.
2. Coming to Hong Kong is a live adaptation of Nufonia Must Fall DJ Kid Koala’s graphic novel titled Nufonia Must Fall. DJ Kid Koala is a world-renowned Canadian disc jockey, music producer, and graphic novelist. January 31 at 8pm and February 1 at 3pm, 2020.
3. Entertain the kids with the classical ballet performance of Sleeping Beauty. It's one of the most iconic fairytales, and whether the kids have heard it a million times or none, they'll be sure to enjoy this ballet retelling of the beautiful story. February 8, 2020.
4. Experience the powerful and whimsical nature of Dinosaurs through a fabulous concert presented by the Hong Kong Philharmonic Society. Mariano Chiacchiarini conducts the concert, and the dinosaur expert on hand is Dr. Michael Pittman. February 9, 2020.

For mom & dad:

1. All fathers are invited to Highgate House this coming January for a special parent workshop. The workshop, which will be guided by education co-ordinator Amy Punton and Highgate House founder Julie Lam, will help dads discover new ways to build strong relationships with their children that are based on trust and understanding. January 18, 2020.
2. Make that reservation! Hong Kong Restaurant Week is back for its 2020 edition, with various restaurants on board with its fabulous, delicious, and satisfying menus. Yum! February 27 to March 8, 2020.

Party News Hong Kong

When it comes to partying, the Pearl of the Orient is known to go all out, and the children are certainly not forgotten when it comes to throwing a fantastic lavish party. This year there is some exciting news for the kiddos and organizing a fun bash for all ages.

1. Your one-stop-party shop, Party Hero, is now open in Hong Kong! Conveniently located on Queens Road East between Wanchai and Admiralty. Expect a wide product selection, ranging from party supplies, balloons, toys, event design and decoration service and more!
2. Let’s face it – the moment we finish up planning and hosting one birthday party, it feels like our eager birthday enthusiasts are coming up with big ideas for the next. With so many parties to plan and birthdays to attend, it’s important to save wherever we can. Here are some of Little Steps tried and tested ways to have your next fab birthday party on a budget!

Chinese New Year Camps In Hong Kong 2020

Winter holidays have only just passed, and the kids have returned to school, but Chinese New Year is already knocking on the door! Little Steps has got you covered, though, from creative crafts to Mandarin fun, and from multi-sport play to jazzy musicals, here is our cherry-picked selection of Hong Kong's best camp offerings!

Chinese New Year Camps In Hong Kong 2020, click here!

Movies In 2020

Hit the cinema with the kids during these winter months and enjoy some of the hottest blockbusters this year. These include remakes of classics such as Mulan and Wonder Woman and big newcomers such as Black Widow. Need help finding family-friendly movie theatres? Click here - we will sort you!

1. Dolittle (January 25, 2020)

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2. Mulan (March 26, 2020) 

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3. Onward (April 23, 2020)

www.imdb.com/title/tt7146812

4. Black Widow (April 30, 2020)

www.imdb.com/title/tt3480822

5. Wonder Woman 1984 (June 30, 2020)

www.imdb.com/title/tt7126948