February in Hong Kong dazzles with unmissable cultural highs and playful escapades that capture the city’s boundless spirit. Dive into the world’s largest inflatable playground at Sun Life The Big Bounce, where a Guinness-certified castle and 150m obstacle course ignite joy for all ages. Marvel at Egypt’s ancient treasures—pharaoh statues and mummies—unveiled for the first time at the Hong Kong Palace Museum. The 54th Arts Festival brings global theatre and opera magic, while r é n @ EAST spotlights bold young artists in Island East. This month, embrace the extraordinary—Hong Kong never disappoints.
Bounce
The Sun Life The Big Bounce returns from 6–22 February 2026 at West Kowloon Cultural District Art Park, offering the world’s largest inflatable playground. Spanning 100,000 sq. ft., highlights include a 16,000 sq. ft. Guinness-certified inflatable castle, Hong Kong’s longest 150m obstacle course, a sports arena, and a space-themed zone. Special features include Cosplay Days with INCUBASE Arena, CantoPop-themed night parties with DJs and guest performers, plus family-friendly sessions. Tickets (HK$179–199) grant 90 minutes of play, including castle access. Sponsored by Sun Life, the event promises fun, fitness, and unforgettable memories for all ages.
Ancient Egypt Unveiled: Treasures from Egyptian Museums
The exhibition Ancient Egypt Unveiled: Treasures from Egyptian Museums at the Hong Kong Palace Museum is a landmark cultural showcase, presenting 250 rare artefacts from seven renowned Egyptian museums. Visitors can marvel at statues of pharaohs and deities, gold ornaments, coffins, and animal mummies—many displayed outside Egypt for the first time. Running from November 2025 to August 2026, the event also features Egyptian dance performances and the Hong Kong International Egyptian Dance Festival, blending archaeology with vibrant cultural expression. This unprecedented exhibition offers Hong Kong audiences a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to experience Egypt’s timeless heritage in an immersive setting.
r é n
This March, r é n partners with EAST Hong Kong (Swire Hotels) to launch r é n @ EAST | Art & Community, a vibrant Art Month initiative spotlighting emerging artists and local voices. The program begins with a panel discussion on 23 March 2026 (4:00–5:30 pm), exploring how art can be more accessible, inclusive, and community-rooted. That evening, the exhibition officially opens (6:30–8:30 pm) at EAST Hong Kong, showcasing diverse works that highlight the resilience and spirit of Hong Kong’s youth. Running until 30 April 2026, the month-long exhibition invites audiences to engage with creativity and community in Island East.
The 54th Hong Kong Arts Festival
The 54th Hong Kong Arts Festival, running February to March 2026, is a premier celebration of global and local performing arts. Since its launch in 1973, the festival has enriched the city’s cultural life with world-class theatre, music, dance, chamber opera, and Chinese opera. It balances tradition with bold contemporary creations, while commissioning new works from Hong Kong’s creative talents. Beyond performances, over 250 PLUS and education activities engage communities and students, fostering artistic appreciation. With diverse venues, international artists, and innovative productions, the festival remains a cornerstone of Hong Kong’s cultural calendar, inspiring audiences across generations.
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