Chinese New Year is the biggest and most anticipated event in Hong Kong’s calendar. With a mix of ancient customs and modern fun, fantastic fireworks and huge parades, prayers at the temple, and intimate family gatherings, you can feel the excitement in the air as the city prepares for the festival.
What happens?
The festivities officially kick off with the annual Cathay Pacific Chinese New Year Night Parade in Tsim Sha Tsui. This night parade has massive floats, elaborate costumes, lion and dragon dances, drummers, acrobats, and performers from all around the world.
Schedule 2025
The festivities will commence with a pre-parade street party at 6:00 PM, featuring juggling acts, magic shows, dancing, and live music.
The main parade will start at 8:00 PM at the Hong Kong Cultural Centre Piazza, proceeding along Canton Road, Haiphong Road, and Nathan Road, before concluding at the Sheraton Hong Kong Hotel.
This year’s parade will showcase nine elaborately designed floats and 46 performance groups, including international acts such as K-pop girl group Kep1er and Thai boy band LYKN.
Tickets
This package offers reserved seating in Zone C for a closer view of the parade’s vibrant displays.
The tour includes a visit to the Lam Tsuen Wishing Tree, a cherished tradition where visitors make wishes for good fortune, and a stop at the West Kowloon Cultural District, known for its scenic views and cultural significance. Guests will also enjoy dim sum at Tim Ho Wan, known as the world’s most inexpensive Michelin starred restaurant. This dim sum spot has proudly held on to its star for over a decade!
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- 373 m from Tsim Sha Tsui Kwun Tong LineTsuen Wan Line
- 496 m from East Tsim Sha Tsui West Rail Line