HK Family Activities 26-28 June π
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Hello Reader Big weekend ahead β we've got a brand new exhibition opening, cheap clothes, and tons of ponies! Let's get into it (: 1. West Kowloon: Design Ah! Exhibition Opens at M+The NHK award-winning kids' show finally gets its first overseas exhibition, and it's a proper interactive playground. 21 stations exploring everyday actions like walking, eating, and sitting β all designed to make kids go "ohhh THAT'S why chopsticks are shaped like that." Under 6 is free, and there's a family combo ticket if you're bringing the little ones. π 27 June to 10 Jan 2027 π²Regular adult tickets @ $190 π More info hereβ 2. Quarry Bay: Redress Secondhand Summer Pop-UpNot strictly a kids' event, but if you need to refresh your own wardrobe sustainably (or find some gems for the tweens), this huge secondhand sale has pieces from $50. Tailoring on-site too. Good excuse to teach kids about sustainable fashion while you shop. π Now to Sunday, 11am to 6pm π²Free! π βMore info hereββ 3. Sha Tin: Pony World at Penfold ParkThe Jockey Club's revamped pony attraction opens on the 22nd, so by this weekend it'll be fresh and new. $50/person, book through the HKJC website. Expect crowds β but also expect very happy horse-loving kids. π 10am-12noon; 2:30pm-4:30pm π²Regular adult tickets @ $50 π ββMore info hereβββ 4. Wanchai: Baseball5 Dynamic Happy Hour at SummerFestFree outdoor play zone with a 260-sqm inflatable obstacle course, hand-crank racing cars, and a giant spinning top (physics lesson disguised as fun). Weekend hours are 1pm-9pm. Bring a change of clothes and mosquito repellant! There's also a free baseball event happening this Sunday with professional coaches on hand to guide you and your kids through the movements and rules!
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Sat 1-9pm; Sunday 10am-5pm π²Free! π βββMore info hereββββ
βοΈβοΈβοΈ BONUS TIP: M+ and HKPM are both FREE on July 1st (Wednesday) - mark your calendars! (Sadly Design Ah! exhibition isn't included );) πππ Hit reply if you have any ideas for events / activities to include, or if I did a great (or π©) job with this week's recommendations Cheers, Lulu (@unaestheticmom42) |
unaestheticmom42
Honest, unaesthetic, occasionally useful β from an SG mom in HK.
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