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THE PLANNER
OCT 6,13 & 20 Happy Wednesday Races
The horse racing season is back at Hong Kong Jockey Club’s Happy Valley Races. Eat, drink and (hopefully) win big this season. $10. Hong Kong Jockey Club Happy Valley Racecourse, Wong Nai Chung Road. happywednesday.hkjc.com
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UNTIL OCT 29
Pink Together 2021
Hong Kong Breast Cancer Foundation is proud to launch the second virtual Pink Together walk to raise public awareness for breast cancer and breast health, while raising vital funds. Participants can donate a small enrolment fee which goes directly to the charity and count the steps taken until October 29 for a chance to win a prize. $350.
pinktogether.hk
OCT 1
National Day
Relax and enjoy the long weekend!
OCT 2
Got Soul
The Got Group are back with a new live music concept featuring The Latino Azucar. Each attendee will receive an ‘opt in’ card and a Got Soul menu of songs to choose from. As the night unravels, guests will have the opportunity to put themselves forward to perform. 7:30pm. $300. Grappa’s Cellar, Lee Garden two, Causeway Bay.
thegotgroup.live
OCT 8-11
China Coast Regatta
Based out of the Royal Hong Kong Yacht Club’s Middle Island Clubhouse, sailors will compete in a variety of windward, leeward, geometric and island courses. Competing yachts can expect the best of Hong Kong’s sailing conditions; excellent breeze, blue skies, warm friendly waters and great parties. rhkyc.org.hk
OCT 8-11
Fine Art Asia
Asia’s leading international fine art fair showcasing Asian and Western antiques, jewellery, photography and modern and contemporary art. $120. Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre.
fineartasia.com
OCT 9-10
IVE Cocktail Exhibition
Find your perfect cocktail and learn how to make it from professional bartenders and mixologists. Free. 6pm. Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre, 1 Expo Drive, Wan Chai.
Facebook: IVE Cocktail Exhibition
OCT 9-10
Walking the Amazon
Award-winning bilingual learning theatre, The Absolutely Fabulous Theatre Connection (AFTEC), will debut their acclaimed production of Walking the Amazon as part of their Classics for Juniors
2021 series. From $160. Sai Wan Ho Civic Centre Theatre. urbtix.hk
OCT 14
Chung Yeung Festival
Another public holiday, aren’t we spoilt?
Hong Kong Ballet: Sleeping Beauty
Experience the beloved fairy-tale of good versus evil and a love that spans a hundred years in Cynthia Harvey’s glorious production of The Sleeping Beauty. From $140. Grande Theatre, Hong Kong Cultural Centre. hkballet.com
OCT 17
Wild Sunday Hike & Run
Run around Aberdeen Country park in the series of challenges including 24km, 12km and 9km. The top three winners in each category will receive a trophy and prize. $250. 9am. Start at Aberdeen P.H.A.B. Barbecue Site. xterace.com
UNTIL OCT 31
Celebrate early and skip the Halloween-hungry crowds. Trick or treat with Disney characters, enjoy the ghostly parade and revel in the pumpkin patches and haunted mansions. 10.30am–11pm. Starts at $639. Hong Kong Disneyland, Lantau Island.
hongkongdisneyland.com
