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Wondering what to do after dark? The Post unpacks ‘Night Vibes Hong Kong’

  • City comes alive as part of government’s plan to put the pizzazz back into Hong Kong nightlife
  • New activities and special deals designed to encourage public to get out and about and boost nighttime economy

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Lan Kwai Fong in Central will be part of the government’s “Night Vibes Hong Kong” campaign. Photo: Shutterstock

The government has announced its “Night Vibes Hong Kong” campaign in a bid to reboot the city’s nightlife, with a string of events and enticements to encourage the public to stay out after dark and splash the cash.

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Financial Secretary Paul Chan Mo-po said at the launch ceremony on Thursday that new activities would be introduced and regular ones given new life to help reverse the trend of people going home earlier since the outbreak of the coronavirus pandemic in 2020.

Here the Post looks at what is on offer to light up the night and get the city’s mojo back.

Financial Secretary Paul Chan launches the “Night Vibes Hong Kong” campaign at the M+ museum in the West Kowloon Cultural District. Photo: Sam Tsang
Financial Secretary Paul Chan launches the “Night Vibes Hong Kong” campaign at the M+ museum in the West Kowloon Cultural District. Photo: Sam Tsang

Arts and culture

Extended opening hours at a variety of museums and cultural spots will give the public more post-dinner options.

  • The Hong Kong Museum of Art, Hong Kong Science Museum and Hong Kong Space Museum in Tsim Sha Tsui will extend their opening hours to 10pm on weekends and public holidays

  • In-gallery activities and workshops will be held at the M+ in the West Kowloon Cultural District from 6pm to 10pm on October 6

  • Performances and art activities will be held in Tai Kwun in Central from October to February 2024

The M+ museum and other cultural attractions have got on board with the government’s “NIght Vibes Hong Kong” campaign. Photo: Martin Chan
The M+ museum and other cultural attractions have got on board with the government’s “NIght Vibes Hong Kong” campaign. Photo: Martin Chan

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