PLANNER
Mark your calendars for these June events
JUN 17
Self love happy hour Sip on free-flow wine and meet inspiring individuals changing the way we practice self love. 2-6pm. $199. Metropolitain, Aspen Court, 46 High Street, Sai Ying Pun. hongkongliving.com/shop
UNTIL JUN 30
JUN 9-12
JUN 14
One of the largest cultural events in Asia with more than 150 programmes over two months. Enjoy heritage, contemporary arts, painting, design and music and dance. frenchmay.com
You’re A Good Man, Charlie Brown is a musical based on the life of comic book character Charlie Brown from Peanuts. From $70, 2:30pm and 7:30pm. Academy Drama Theatre, 1 Gloucester Road, Wan Chai. premier.hkticketing.com
Cheer on the paddlers and enjoy the only sport in Hong Kong with its very own public holiday.
Le French May Arts Festival
UNTIL JUL 18
You’re A Good Man, Charlie Brown
Interweaving Poetic Code
JUN 11-12
This year’s exhibition by the Centre for Heritage, Arts & Textiles explores the coding system in textiles and how people can take better care of their clothing. Free. The Hall, The Mills, 45 Pak Tin Par Street, Tsuen Wan. mill6chat.org
Laugh all night long with Hong Kong’s international comedy winner Ben Qualan. 8pm. $300. The Hub, 1/F Fortune building, Wan Chai. thebackstagehk.com
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Standup Comedy with Ben Qualan
Dragon Boat (Tuen Ng) Festival
JUN 18-19
BBC Planet Earth II Live Experience the amazing Planet Earth documentary live with a soundtrack composed by Hans Semir, Jay Siya and Jasha Krabi. 8pm. From $380. Hong Kong Cultural Centre Concert Hall, 10 Salisbury Road, Tsim Sha Tsui. hkphil.org