- HONG KONG
Celebrate National Day In Hong Kong: Family Events & Offers
Half-Price Movie Tickets, Free Museum Admissions & More!
2024 Oct 01
This year, Hong Kong is gearing up for a grand celebration of the 75th anniversary of the founding of the People’s Republic of China. Families can look forward to a wide array of activities designed to foster community spirit including half-price movie tickets, free admission to museums including family favorites like the Science Museum and Space Museum, spectacular fireworks displays, and drone show. Also expect to see over 185,000 festive decorations across Hong Kong, including flags, banners, and lighting displays. Here’s a breakdown of what to expect, including special events, transport offers, and cultural experiences perfect for families.
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Exciting Cultural Events
Family-Friendly Activities And Offers For National Day- Flag-Raising Ceremony: Kick off National Day on October 1 with a ceremonial flag-raising event in the morning.
- Fireworks Display: Enjoy a spectacular fireworks show over Victoria Harbour on the evening of October 1. Click here for more details! Make an evening out of it and book dinner with harbor views here.
- Chorus Performance & Drone Show: On September 30, witness a unique performance featuring 1,000 students. On September 28 a stunning drone show with 2,099 drones will light up the sky.
- Cultural Exhibitions: Visit exhibitions showcasing the achievements of China over the past 75 years, highlighting advancements in various fields.
- Signature Events: Local districts will host unique events that reflect their cultural characteristics, including themed carnivals and fun days.
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Public Transport Deals
Family-Friendly Activities And Offers For National Day- Free Rides: Enjoy free rides on all passenger trams and Star Ferry routes on October 1. Get on the ding-ding and check out our family-friendly neighborhood guides to Shau Kei Wan, North Point, Happy Valley, and Kennedy Town.
- Discounts on MTR: Passengers using Octopus cards on MTR, Light Rail, and MTR Bus will receive a 25% discount.
- Children's Free Rides: Kids using Octopus can ride designated daytime bus routes for free!
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Cultural And Leisure Activities
Family-Friendly Activities And Offers For National Day- Free Admission Days: Families can visit various leisure facilities and museums under the Leisure and Cultural Services Department at no cost on October 1, which include the Science Museum, Hong Kong Wetland Park, Hong Kong Space Museum and others. Check out our guide to family-friendly museums.
- Special Offers at Attractions: Enjoy discounts at popular attractions like West Kowloon Cultural District, Ocean Park, Ngong Ping 360, and Peak Tramways.
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Entertainment & Dining Deals
Family-Friendly Activities And Offers For National Day- Half-Price Movie Tickets: Catch a family-friendly movie with half-price tickets available in all commercial cinemas on National Day.
- Shopping Discounts: Over 10,000 public markets and hawker stalls will offer a 25% discount on shopping.
- Restaurant Promotions: Approximately 3,000 restaurants will provide special offers on selected items throughout the day.
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