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District Activities (Central and Western District)

Major events from October 2024 to March 2025

Name of District Events	Date / Time Venue	Brief Description of Events	Contact Details
District-based Programme for Racial Harmony in Central and Western District 2024-25	August 2024 to December 2024 Central and Western District	The event includes a 7-a-side football training programme, local cultural tours, workshops on stress relief and management, and roving cultural exhibitions Target participants: Ethnic minorities and local residents in the district	Mr TAM Central and Western District Office Tel: 3421 2265
Celebration Series for the 75^th Anniversary of the Founding of the People’s Republic of China - Display of Decorations at the Central-Mid-Levels Escalator and Walkway System	September 10, 2024 to October 31, 2024 Open all day Central-Mid-Levels Escalator and Walkway System	Decorations are displayed at the Central-Mid-Levels Escalator and Walkway System to enhance the festive joy in celebration of the 75^th Anniversary of the Founding of the People’s Republic of China.	Mr CHAK Central and Western District Office Tel: 2852 3491
Celebration Series for the 75^th Anniversary of the Founding of the People’s Republic of China and the 14^th Central and Western District Festival - Display of a Giant Wall Banner at City Hall Car Park	September 11, 2024 to October 31, 2024 Open all day City Hall Car Park	To display a giant wall banner in celebration of the 75^th Anniversary of the Founding of the People’s Republic of China, in an effort to complement the festive atmosphere and promote public awareness and sense of belonging to Hong Kong and the motherland, as well as to attract citizens and tourists to visit the Central and Western District and take photographs.	Ms CHEUNG Central and Western District Office Tel: 2852 3423
Celebration Series for the 75^th Anniversary of the Founding of the People’s Republic of China and the 14^th Central and Western District Festival - Display of a Gigantic Wall Banner at Central Police District Headquarters	September 16, 2024 to late October 2024 Open all day Central Police District Headquarters	To display a giant wall banner, in celebration of the 75^th Anniversary of the Founding of the People’s Republic of China, in an effort to complement the festive atmosphere and promote public awareness and sense of belonging to Hong Kong and the motherland, as well as to attract citizens and tourists to visit the Central and Western District and take photographs.	Ms CHEUNG Central and Western District Office Tel: 2852 3423
Celebration Series for the 75^th Anniversary of the Founding of the People’s Republic of China and the 14^th Central and Western District Festival - Display of National Flags and Regional Flags at Chater Garden	September 18, 2024 to October 14, 2024 Open all day Chater Garden	To display National Flags and Regional Flags in celebration of the 75^th Anniversary of the Founding of the People's Republic of China, in an effort to complement the festive atmosphere and promote public awareness and sense of belonging to Hong Kong and the motherland, as well as to attract citizens and tourists to visit the Central and Western District and take photographs.	Ms CHEUNG Central and Western District Office Tel: 2852 3423
Celebration Series for the 75^th Anniversary of the Founding of the People’s Republic of China and the 14^th Central and Western District Festival - Kaleidoscopic Lights in Celebration of National Day	September 22, 2024 to mid-October 2024 Open all day Sun Yat Sen Memorial Park	The exhibition will display a wide variety of distinctive art installations with brilliant lighting effect that feature varying geometric patterns. Besides, the design of the installations is inspired by giant pandas and rabbits. While the former is our national treasure that symbolises auspiciousness and harmony, the latter represents agility and vibrancy. The exhibition aims to create a festive atmosphere and provide a “photo-taking” attraction in joyous celebration of National Day with members of the public.	Ms KWEE Central and Western District Office Tel: 2852 3484
Inheritance of Fine Traditional Chinese Culture - Lion Head Paper Crafting Exhibition in Celebration of the 75^th Anniversary of the Founding of the People's Republic of China	September 27, 2024 to October 13, 2024 9am - 9pm Park Court, Level L1, Pacific Place, Admiralty	The exhibition showcases the art of lion head paper crafting in promotion of the intangible Chinese cultural heritage. Target participants: General public	Ms NG Central and Western District Office Tel: 2852 3874
Celebration Series for the 75^th Anniversary of the Founding of the People’s Republic of China and the 14^th Central and Western District Festival - Display of Decorations at the Central Elevated Walkway in Celebration of National Day	Mid-September 2024 to late October 2024 Open all day Central Elevated Walkway	Decorations are displayed at the Central Elevated Walkway to enhance the festive joy in celebration of the 75^th Anniversary of the Founding of the People’s Republic of China.	Miss CHOW Central and Western District Office Tel: 2852 3479
Community Guided Tour in Sheung Wan	September 2024 to January 2025 Sheung Wan	The event is co-organised by Caritas Community Centre - Caine Road and the Central and Western District Co-ordinating Committee on New Arrival Services in an effort to promote social inclusion among new arrivals, non-Chinese speaking residents and local people.	Ms YEN Caritas Mok Caine Road Community Centre Tel: 2524 6226
Celebration Series for the 75^th Anniversary of the Founding of the People’s Republic of China and the 14^th Central and Western District Festival - Beyond Culture workshop series	September 2024 to January 2025 Central and Western District	The event is co-organised with the Central and Western District Co-ordinating Committee on New Arrival Services in an effort to encourage non-Chinese speaking residents to excel with talents, and to promote social, racial and cultural harmony through basketball training workshops, basketball friendlies, and diverse workshops and exhibitions.	Mr FU The Neighbourhood Advice-Action Council B Square Outreaching Team for Ethnic Minorities Tel: 2111 0494
Celebration Series for the 75^th Anniversary of the Founding of the People’s Republic of China and the 14^th Central and Western District Festival - Career Planning and Tutorial Class	September 2024 to February 2025 1. Hong Kong Young Women's Christian Association Kwun Lung Lau Community Work Office 2. Pok Fu Lam	The event is co-organised with the Central and Western District Co-ordinating Committee on New Arrival Services. To prepare new arrivals and local youths for future development and to motivate them to expand their social connections through workplace visits and remedial classes.	Ms TO Hong Kong Young Women's Christian Association Kwun Lung Lau Community Work Office Tel: 2610 0769
Celebration Series for the 75^th Anniversary of the Founding of the People’s Republic of China and the 14^th Central and Western District Festival - Wood Craft Workshop	October 5, 2024 10am - 12nn Hong Kong Catholic Marriage Advisory Council Grace and Joy Integrated Family Service Centre	The event is co-organised with the Central and Western District Co-ordinating Committee on New Arrival Services in an effort to enhance new arrival households’ sense of belonging to Hong Kong and to promote social harmony through a wood craft workshop.	Ms WONG Hong Kong Catholic Marriage Advisory Council Grace and Joy Integrated Family Service Centre Tel: 2810 1105
Celebration Series for the 75^th Anniversary of the Founding of the People’s Republic of China and the 14^th Central and Western District Festival - Central and Western District Carnival in Celebration of National Day	October 6, 2024 11am - 5pm 1. Sheung Wan Cultural Square 2. Wing Lok Street 3. Morrison Street	The event is co-organised with the Central and Western District Celebrations Association in an effort to celebrate National Day with residents in the Central and Western District through staged performances and game booths.	Ms ZENG Central and Western District Celebrations Association Tel: 2541 8620
Celebration Series for the 75^th Anniversary of the Founding of the People’s Republic of China and the 14^th Central and Western District Festival - Cantonese Songs Performance in Celebration of National Day	October 6, 2024 2.30pm - 6pm Theatre, Sheung Wan Civic Centre	The event is co-organised with the Central and Western District Association for Culture and Arts to celebrate National Day with the audience in a performance that features Cantonese songs.	Ms TANG Central and Western District Association for Culture and Arts Tel: 2858 9151
Celebration Series for the 75^th Anniversary of the Founding of the People’s Republic of China and the 14^th Central and Western District Festival - The 11^th Central and Western District Primary Schools Robotics Competition	Training Classes: October 7, 2024 to October 30, 2024 (Mondays and Wednesdays) 3.30pm - 5.30 pm Function Rooms, Kennedy Town Community Complex Match Day: January 11, 2025 Time: TBC Community Hall, Sai Ying Pun Community Complex	The event is co-organised with the Central and Western District Committee on Promotion of Information Technology. The competition invites primary schools in the Central and Western District to arrange students to join workshops in an effort to acquire the basic knowledge of mechanics, and to understand the scientific achievements of our motherland. The primary school students will then participate in the competition in groups together with their robots.	Miss WONG Central and Western District Office Tel: 3583 3244
Celebration Series for the 75^th Anniversary of the Founding of the People’s Republic of China and the 14^th Central and Western District Festival - Cultural Harmony Carnival	October 13, 2024 2.30pm - 5pm Caritas Mok Cheung Sui Kun Community Centre	The event is co-organised with the Central and Western District Co-ordinating Committee on New Arrival Services and local NGOs in an effort to promote cultural exchanges and social harmony through a wide variety of game booths that encourages local and non-Chinese speaking residents to experience the traditions and cultures of different countries and ethnicities.	Mr TAM Caritas Mok Cheung Sui Kun Community Centre Tel: 2816 8019
Celebration Series for the 75^th Anniversary of the Founding of the People’s Republic of China and the 14^th Central and Western District Festival - Art of Life Talk Series (III) - (IV)	October 15, 2024 and November 6, 2024 7.30pm - 9.30pm Recital Hall, Hong Kong City Hall	Co-organised with the Central and Western District Association for Culture and Arts, the talk series bears the theme "life made alive through culture and arts" and invites speakers of artistic excellence to share with audience how different cultural encounters influence their life.	Ms TANG Central and Western District Association for Culture and Arts Tel: 2858 9151
Celebration Series for the 75^th Anniversary of the Founding of the People’s Republic of China and the 14^th Central and Western District Festival - AI Chinese Chess Tournament	October 26, 2024 11am - 4pm Function Room, Kennedy Town Community Complex	The event is co-organised with the Central and Western District Committee on Promotion of Information Technology in an effort to encourage local residents and students in the district to participate in traditional chess games with artificial intelligence.	Miss WONG Central and Western District Office Tel: 3583 3244
Celebration Series for the 75^th Anniversary of the Founding of the People’s Republic of China and the 14^th Central and Western District Festival - Central and Western District Cultural Variety Show	October 29, 2024 7.30pm - 9.30pm Concert Hall, Hong Kong City Hall	The event is co-organised with the Central and Western District Celebrations Association in an effort to celebrate the 75^th Anniversary of the Founding of the People's Republic of China with residents in the Central and Western District through an eclectic array of arts and cultural performances.	Ms ZENG Central and Western District Celebrations Association Tel: 2541 8620
Central and Western District Fire Safety Promotional Slogan And Poster Colouring Competition	October 2024 to November 2024 Central and Western District	To promote fire safety messages to primary and secondary schools students through a slogan design and poster colouring competition.	Mr CHAN Central and Western District Fire Safety Committee Tel:2119 5008
Celebration Series for the 75^th Anniversary of the Founding of the People’s Republic of China and the 14^th Central and Western District Festival - IT Training Programme: Electronic Social Media	October 2024 to December 2024 Time: TBC Venue: TBC	The event is co-organised with the Central and Western District Committee on Promotion of Information Technology to allow residents in the Central and Western District (especially the elderly) to familiarise themselves with and get used to the use of electronic social media with seminars and booklets.	Miss WONG Central and Western District Office Tel: 3583 3244
Celebration Series for the 75^th Anniversary of the Founding of the People’s Republic of China and the 14^th Central and Western District Festival - ‘You are the Best’ Award Ceremony for New Arrival and Non-Chinese-Speaking Students	October 2024 to January 2025 Time: TBC Caritas Mok Cheung Sui Kun Community Centre	The event is co-organised with the Central and Western District Co-ordinating Committee on New Arrival Services in an effort to commend non-Chinese speaking students from primary and secondary schools in the Central and Western District, and to enhance cultural exchanges and social harmony through performances that feature diverse ethnicities.	Mr TAM Caritas Mok Cheung Sui Kun Community Centre Tel: 2816 8019
Celebration Series for the 75^th Anniversary of the Founding of the People’s Republic of China and the 14^th Central and Western District Festival - Cricket Training and Tournament for Children 2024-25	October 2024 to February 2025 Time: TBC 1. Caritas Mok Cheung Sui Kun Community Centre 2. Kennedy Town Temporary Recreation Ground 3. Sun Yat Sen Memorial Park	The event is co-organised with the Central and Western District Co-ordinating Committee on New Arrival Services in an effort to develop the sports potential and team spirit of non-Chinese speaking and new arrival students in a series of cricket promotion activities and to enhance social harmony.	Mr TAM Caritas Mok Cheung Sui Kun Community Centre Tel: 2816 8019
Building Management Workshop in the Central and Western District 2024 (III)	November 7, 2024 7pm - 9pm 2/F, Kennedy Town Community Complex	The workshop enhances the knowledge of owners, DC and Care Team members on building management.	Ms YU Central and Western District Office Tel: 2119 5011
Celebration Series for the 75^th Anniversary of the Founding of the People’s Republic of China and the 14^th Central and Western District Festival - Youth Inter-ethnic Inclusion Workshop in the Central and Western District	November 16, 2024 Time: TBC Activity Room, Kennedy Town Community Complex	The event is co-organised with the Central and Western District Co-ordinating Committee on New Arrival Services in an effort to allow local and non-Chinese speaking youths to acquire the concepts of inclusion and respect through discussion in a workshop.	Mr TAM Central and Western District Office Tel: 3421 2265
Celebration Series for the 75^th Anniversary of the Founding of the People’s Republic of China and the 14^th Central and Western District Festival - Central and Western District Ice Hockey Experience Day (Tentative)	November 24, 2024 10am - 4pm (TBC) Shek Tong Tsui Sports Centre (TBC)	To strengthen youth patriotism and promote sports development in the community through an ice hockey experience day. Target participants: Youths in the district	Ms LEE Central and Western District Office Tel: 2852 3876
Central and Western District Youth Outdoor Education Programme 2024	Late November 2024 to early December 2024 Ocean Park	Through a programme of outdoor learning activities, students will acquire knowledge of ecosystems and understand the importance of environmental protection and sustainable development.	Mr WAN Central and Western District Office Tel: 2852 3441
Celebration Series for the 75^th Anniversary of the Founding of the People’s Republic of China and the 14^th Central and Western District Festival - Workshops on Traditional Craftsmanship	November 2024 to December 2024 Time: TBC Central and Western District	The event is co-organised with the Central and Western District Co-ordinating Committee on New Arrival Services in an effort to encourage new arrivals and non-Chinese speaking residents to understand the history and culture of Hong Kong through workshops on local traditional craftsmanship.	Ms CHUNG Lok Kwan Social Services Wong Kong Hon Community Service Centre Tel: 2855 1611
Celebration Series for the 75^th Anniversary of the Founding of the People’s Republic of China and the 14^th Central and Western District Festival - Free-flowing Inclusive Swimming Space for Non-Chinese Speaking Women	November 2024 to February 2025 Time: TBC Sheung Wan	The event is co-organised with the Central and Western District Co-ordinating Committee on New Arrival Services in an effort to equip non-Chinese speaking women with basic swimming technique in a women-only swimming space that enhances social inclusion through sport.	Mr TAM Caritas Mok Cheung Sui Kun Community Centre Tel: 2816 8019
Celebration Series for the 75^th Anniversary of the Founding of the People’s Republic of China and the 14^th Central and Western District Festival - Display of Festive Lighting at the Central-Mid-Levels Escalator and Walkway System 2024-25	December 1, 2024 to February 16, 2025 Open all day Central-Mid-Levels Escalator and Walkway System	The Central-Mid-Levels Escalator and Walkway System is decorated with festive lighting to encourage flow of people and tourism in the community.	Mr CHAK Central and Western District Office Tel: 2852 3491
Celebration Series for the 75^th Anniversary of the Founding of the People’s Republic of China and the 14^th Central and Western District Festival - Central and Western District Fire Equipment Exhibition cum Fire Safety Parent-Child Carnival	December 8, 2024 2pm - 5pm Sun Yat Sen Memorial Park	To celebrate the 75^th Anniversary of the Founding of the People's Republic of China and the 14^th Central and Western District Festival, and to promote fire safety and parent-child harmony messages through Fire Equipment Exhibition cum Fire Safety Parent-Child Carnival.	Ms CHOW Central and Western District Fire Safety Committee Tel:2119 5003
Celebration Series for the 75^th Anniversary of the Founding of the People’s Republic of China and the 14^th Central and Western District Festival - Day x Night Vibes @ Central and Western District Harbourfront Fun Run (Tentative)	December 14, 2024 (TBC) 6pm - 9pm (TBC) Central and Western District Promenade (Central Section) (TBC)	To share the enthusiasm of jogging with residents in the Central and Western District and their relatives and friends through the event. Target participants: General public	Ms LO Central and Western District Office Tel: 2852 3427
Celebration Series for the 75^th Anniversary of the Founding of the People’s Republic of China and the 14^th Central and Western District Festival - Central and Western District Children Dancing Troupe Annual Performance	December 15, 2024 7.30pm - 10pm Theatre, Sheung Wan Civic Centre	The event is co-organised with the Central and Western District Association for Culture and Arts in an effort to celebrate the 75^th Anniversary of the Founding of the People's Republic of China through a performance of the Children Dancing Troupe.	Ms TANG Central and Western District Association for Culture and Arts Tel: 2858 9151
Celebration Series for the 75^th Anniversary of the Founding of the People’s Republic of China and the 14^th Central and Western District Festival - Central and Western District HarbourFUN Carnival	December 27, 2024 to December 29, 2024 11am - 9pm Belcher Bay Promenade, Kennedy Town	The event gathers an eclectic array of retail booths and culinary booths, enriched by diverse game elements and a series of brilliant cultural performances in an effort to celebrate the wintertime and welcome the new year with members of the public.	Central and Western District Office Tel: 3583 3234
Celebration Series for the 75^th Anniversary of the Founding of the People’s Republic of China and the 14^th Central and Western District Festival - Central and Western District Children Choir Annual Performance	December 31, 2024 7.30pm -10pm Theatre, Sheung Wan Civic Centre	The event is co-organised with the Central and Western District Association for Culture and Arts in an effort to celebrate the 75^th Anniversary of the Founding of the People's Republic of China through a performance of the Children Choir.	Ms TANG Central and Western District Association for Culture and Arts Tel: 2858 9151
Central and Western District Health Day 2024	December 2024 (TBC) Sai Ying Pun Community Complex	The event aims to provide free simple health checks, games and latest information on health-related issues. Target participants: Residents in the district	Ms WONG Central and Western District Office Tel: 2852 3486
Production and distribution of fire safety promotional souvenirs in the Central and Western District	December 2024 (TBC) Central and Western District	To raise fire safety awareness in the district through distribution of souvenirs with fire prevention messages to the residents.	Mr KIT Central and Western District Fire Safety Committee Tel:3583 3041
Celebration Series for the 75^th Anniversary of the Founding of the People’s Republic of China and the 14^th Central and Western District Festival - Computer / Mobile Phone Clinic	December 2024 (Date TBC) Time: TBC Venue: TBC	The event is co-organised with the Central and Western District Committee on Promotion of Information Technology in an effort to diagnose problems of computers and mobiles phones for residents in the Central and Western District.	Miss WONG Central and Western District Office Tel: 3583 3244
Celebrating the 75^th Anniversary of the Founding of the People's Republic of China - Central and Western District Youth Day	Late December 2024 or January 2025 (TBC)	To provide youths with a stage and a bazaar venue to perform and share their crafts. Target participants: General public	Ms LEE Central and Western District Office Tel: 2852 3876
Building Management Workshop in the Central and Western District 2025 (I)	January 8, 2025 7pm - 9pm Community Hall, 3/F, Sai Ying Pun Community Complex	To enhance the knowledge of private property owners, and members of the District Council and Care Team on building management.	Ms YU Central and Western District Office Tel: 2119 5011
Education and Career Expo 2025@Central and Western District	February 2025 (TBC) 11am - 7.30pm (TBC) Venue in the Central and Western District (TBC)	A two-day Education and Career Expo provides latest education information, job vacancies, workplace immersion experiences and career-related seminars to assist youths in identifying their study and career pathways, as well as to deepen their knowledge of different industries.	Miss LO Central and Western District Office Tel: 2852 3428
Production of Central and Western District Building Management Newsletter	February 2025	To help owners and owners’ corporations in the Central and Western District to familiarise themselves with building management matters at ease with a newsletter.	Mr LEE Central and Western District Office Tel: 2119 5013

District-based Programme for Racial Harmony in Central and Western District 2024-25

Date / Time / Venue
August 2024 to December 2024

Central and Western District

Brief Description of Events
The event includes a 7-a-side football training programme, local cultural tours, workshops on stress relief and management, and roving cultural exhibitions

Target participants: Ethnic minorities and local residents in the district

Contact Details
Mr TAM
Central and Western District Office Tel: 3421 2265

Celebration Series for the 75^th Anniversary of the Founding of the People’s Republic of China - Display of Decorations at the Central-Mid-Levels Escalator and Walkway System

Date / Time / Venue
September 10, 2024 to October 31, 2024

Open all day

Central-Mid-Levels Escalator and Walkway System

Brief Description of Events
Decorations are displayed at the Central-Mid-Levels Escalator and Walkway System to enhance the festive joy in celebration of the 75^th Anniversary of the Founding of the People’s Republic of China.

Contact Details
Mr CHAK
Central and Western District Office
Tel: 2852 3491

Celebration Series for the 75^th Anniversary of the Founding of the People’s Republic of China and the 14^th Central and Western District Festival - Display of a Giant Wall Banner at City Hall Car Park

Date / Time / Venue
September 11, 2024 to October 31, 2024

Open all day

City Hall Car Park

Brief Description of Events
To display a giant wall banner in celebration of the 75^th Anniversary of the Founding of the People’s Republic of China, in an effort to complement the festive atmosphere and promote public awareness and sense of belonging to Hong Kong and the motherland, as well as to attract citizens and tourists to visit the Central and Western District and take photographs.

Contact Details
Ms CHEUNG
Central and Western District Office
Tel: 2852 3423

Celebration Series for the 75^th Anniversary of the Founding of the People’s Republic of China and the 14^th Central and Western District Festival - Display of a Gigantic Wall Banner at Central Police District Headquarters

Date / Time / Venue
September 16, 2024 to late October 2024

Open all day

Central Police District Headquarters

Brief Description of Events
To display a giant wall banner, in celebration of the 75^th Anniversary of the Founding of the People’s Republic of China, in an effort to complement the festive atmosphere and promote public awareness and sense of belonging to Hong Kong and the motherland, as well as to attract citizens and tourists to visit the Central and Western District and take photographs.

Contact Details
Ms CHEUNG
Central and Western District Office
Tel: 2852 3423

Celebration Series for the 75^th Anniversary of the Founding of the People’s Republic of China and the 14^th Central and Western District Festival - Display of National Flags and Regional Flags at Chater Garden

Date / Time / Venue
September 18, 2024 to October 14, 2024

Open all day

Chater Garden

Brief Description of Events
To display National Flags and Regional Flags in celebration of the 75^th Anniversary of the Founding of the People's Republic of China, in an effort to complement the festive atmosphere and promote public awareness and sense of belonging to Hong Kong and the motherland, as well as to attract citizens and tourists to visit the Central and Western District and take photographs.

Contact Details
Ms CHEUNG
Central and Western District Office
Tel: 2852 3423

Celebration Series for the 75^th Anniversary of the Founding of the People’s Republic of China and the 14^th Central and Western District Festival - Kaleidoscopic Lights in Celebration of National Day

Date / Time / Venue
September 22, 2024 to mid-October 2024

Open all day

Sun Yat Sen Memorial Park

Brief Description of Events
The exhibition will display a wide variety of distinctive art installations with brilliant lighting effect that feature varying geometric patterns. Besides, the design of the installations is inspired by giant pandas and rabbits. While the former is our national treasure that symbolises auspiciousness and harmony, the latter represents agility and vibrancy. The exhibition aims to create a festive atmosphere and provide a “photo-taking” attraction in joyous celebration of National Day with members of the public.

Contact Details
Ms KWEE
Central and Western District Office
Tel: 2852 3484

Inheritance of Fine Traditional Chinese Culture - Lion Head Paper Crafting Exhibition in Celebration of the 75^th Anniversary of the Founding of the People's Republic of China

Date / Time / Venue
September 27, 2024 to October 13, 2024

9am - 9pm

Park Court, Level L1, Pacific Place, Admiralty

Brief Description of Events
The exhibition showcases the art of lion head paper crafting in promotion of the intangible Chinese cultural heritage.

Target participants: General public

Contact Details
Ms NG
Central and Western District Office
Tel: 2852 3874

Celebration Series for the 75^th Anniversary of the Founding of the People’s Republic of China and the 14^th Central and Western District Festival - Display of Decorations at the Central Elevated Walkway in Celebration of National Day

Date / Time / Venue
Mid-September 2024 to late October 2024

Open all day

Central Elevated Walkway

Brief Description of Events
Decorations are displayed at the Central Elevated Walkway to enhance the festive joy in celebration of the 75^th Anniversary of the Founding of the People’s Republic of China.

Contact Details
Miss CHOW
Central and Western District Office
Tel: 2852 3479

Community Guided Tour in Sheung Wan

Date / Time / Venue
September 2024 to January 2025

Sheung Wan

Brief Description of Events
The event is co-organised by Caritas Community Centre - Caine Road and the Central and Western District Co-ordinating Committee on New Arrival Services in an effort to promote social inclusion among new arrivals, non-Chinese speaking residents and local people.

Contact Details
Ms YEN
Caritas Mok Caine Road Community Centre
Tel: 2524 6226

Celebration Series for the 75^th Anniversary of the Founding of the People’s Republic of China and the 14^th Central and Western District Festival - Beyond Culture workshop series

Date / Time / Venue
September 2024 to January 2025

Central and Western District

Brief Description of Events
The event is co-organised with the Central and Western District Co-ordinating Committee on New Arrival Services in an effort to encourage non-Chinese speaking residents to excel with talents, and to promote social, racial and cultural harmony through basketball training workshops, basketball friendlies, and diverse workshops and exhibitions.

Contact Details
Mr FU
The Neighbourhood Advice-Action Council B Square Outreaching Team for Ethnic Minorities
Tel: 2111 0494

Celebration Series for the 75^th Anniversary of the Founding of the People’s Republic of China and the 14^th Central and Western District Festival - Career Planning and Tutorial Class

Date / Time / Venue
September 2024 to February 2025

1. Hong Kong Young Women's Christian Association Kwun Lung Lau Community Work Office
2. Pok Fu Lam

Brief Description of Events
The event is co-organised with the Central and Western District Co-ordinating Committee on New Arrival Services. To prepare new arrivals and local youths for future development and to motivate them to expand their social connections through workplace visits and remedial classes.

Contact Details
Ms TO
Hong Kong Young Women's Christian Association Kwun Lung Lau Community Work Office
Tel: 2610 0769

Celebration Series for the 75^th Anniversary of the Founding of the People’s Republic of China and the 14^th Central and Western District Festival - Wood Craft Workshop

Date / Time / Venue
October 5, 2024

10am - 12nn

Hong Kong Catholic Marriage Advisory Council Grace and Joy Integrated Family Service Centre

Brief Description of Events
The event is co-organised with the Central and Western District Co-ordinating Committee on New Arrival Services in an effort to enhance new arrival households’ sense of belonging to Hong Kong and to promote social harmony through a wood craft workshop.

Contact Details
Ms WONG
Hong Kong Catholic Marriage Advisory Council Grace and Joy Integrated Family Service Centre
Tel: 2810 1105

Celebration Series for the 75^th Anniversary of the Founding of the People’s Republic of China and the 14^th Central and Western District Festival - Central and Western District Carnival in Celebration of National Day

Date / Time / Venue
October 6, 2024

11am - 5pm

1. Sheung Wan Cultural Square
2. Wing Lok Street
3. Morrison Street

Brief Description of Events
The event is co-organised with the Central and Western District Celebrations Association in an effort to celebrate National Day with residents in the Central and Western District through staged performances and game booths.

Contact Details
Ms ZENG
Central and Western District Celebrations Association
Tel: 2541 8620

Celebration Series for the 75^th Anniversary of the Founding of the People’s Republic of China and the 14^th Central and Western District Festival - Cantonese Songs Performance in Celebration of National Day

Date / Time / Venue
October 6, 2024

2.30pm - 6pm

Theatre, Sheung Wan Civic Centre

Brief Description of Events
The event is co-organised with the Central and Western District Association for Culture and Arts to celebrate National Day with the audience in a performance that features Cantonese songs.

Contact Details
Ms TANG
Central and Western District Association for Culture and Arts
Tel: 2858 9151

Celebration Series for the 75^th Anniversary of the Founding of the People’s Republic of China and the 14^th Central and Western District Festival - The 11^th Central and Western District Primary Schools Robotics Competition

Date / Time / Venue
Training Classes:
October 7, 2024 to October 30, 2024 (Mondays and Wednesdays)

3.30pm - 5.30 pm

Function Rooms, Kennedy Town Community Complex

Match Day:
January 11, 2025

Time: TBC

Community Hall, Sai Ying Pun Community Complex

Brief Description of Events
The event is co-organised with the Central and Western District Committee on Promotion of Information Technology. The competition invites primary schools in the Central and Western District to arrange students to join workshops in an effort to acquire the basic knowledge of mechanics, and to understand the scientific achievements of our motherland. The primary school students will then participate in the competition in groups together with their robots.

Contact Details
Miss WONG
Central and Western District Office
Tel: 3583 3244

Celebration Series for the 75^th Anniversary of the Founding of the People’s Republic of China and the 14^th Central and Western District Festival - Cultural Harmony Carnival

Date / Time / Venue
October 13, 2024

2.30pm - 5pm

Caritas Mok Cheung Sui Kun Community Centre

Brief Description of Events
The event is co-organised with the Central and Western District Co-ordinating Committee on New Arrival Services and local NGOs in an effort to promote cultural exchanges and social harmony through a wide variety of game booths that encourages local and non-Chinese speaking residents to experience the traditions and cultures of different countries and ethnicities.

Contact Details
Mr TAM
Caritas Mok Cheung Sui Kun Community Centre
Tel: 2816 8019

Celebration Series for the 75^th Anniversary of the Founding of the People’s Republic of China and the 14^th Central and Western District Festival - Art of Life Talk Series (III) - (IV)

Date / Time / Venue
October 15, 2024 and November 6, 2024

7.30pm - 9.30pm

Recital Hall, Hong Kong City Hall

Brief Description of Events
Co-organised with the Central and Western District Association for Culture and Arts, the talk series bears the theme "life made alive through culture and arts" and invites speakers of artistic excellence to share with audience how different cultural encounters influence their life.

Contact Details
Ms TANG
Central and Western District Association for Culture and Arts
Tel: 2858 9151

Celebration Series for the 75^th Anniversary of the Founding of the People’s Republic of China and the 14^th Central and Western District Festival - AI Chinese Chess Tournament

Date / Time / Venue
October 26, 2024

11am - 4pm

Function Room, Kennedy Town Community Complex

Brief Description of Events
The event is co-organised with the Central and Western District Committee on Promotion of Information Technology in an effort to encourage local residents and students in the district to participate in traditional chess games with artificial intelligence.

Contact Details
Miss WONG
Central and Western District Office
Tel: 3583 3244

Date / Time / Venue
October 29, 2024

7.30pm - 9.30pm

Concert Hall, Hong Kong City Hall

Brief Description of Events
The event is co-organised with the Central and Western District Celebrations Association in an effort to celebrate the 75^th Anniversary of the Founding of the People's Republic of China with residents in the Central and Western District through an eclectic array of arts and cultural performances.

Contact Details
Ms ZENG
Central and Western District Celebrations Association
Tel: 2541 8620

Central and Western District Fire Safety Promotional Slogan And Poster Colouring Competition

Date / Time / Venue
October 2024 to November 2024

Central and Western District

Brief Description of Events
To promote fire safety messages to primary and secondary schools students through a slogan design and poster colouring competition.

Contact Details
Mr CHAN
Central and Western District Fire Safety Committee
Tel:2119 5008

Celebration Series for the 75^th Anniversary of the Founding of the People’s Republic of China and the 14^th Central and Western District Festival - IT Training Programme: Electronic Social Media

Date / Time / Venue
October 2024 to December 2024

Time: TBC

Venue: TBC

Brief Description of Events
The event is co-organised with the Central and Western District Committee on Promotion of Information Technology to allow residents in the Central and Western District (especially the elderly) to familiarise themselves with and get used to the use of electronic social media with seminars and booklets.

Contact Details
Miss WONG
Central and Western District Office
Tel: 3583 3244

Celebration Series for the 75^th Anniversary of the Founding of the People’s Republic of China and the 14^th Central and Western District Festival - ‘You are the Best’ Award Ceremony for New Arrival and Non-Chinese-Speaking Students

Date / Time / Venue
October 2024 to January 2025

Time: TBC

Caritas Mok Cheung Sui Kun Community Centre

Brief Description of Events
The event is co-organised with the Central and Western District Co-ordinating Committee on New Arrival Services in an effort to commend non-Chinese speaking students from primary and secondary schools in the Central and Western District, and to enhance cultural exchanges and social harmony through performances that feature diverse ethnicities.

Contact Details
Mr TAM
Caritas Mok Cheung Sui Kun Community Centre
Tel: 2816 8019

Celebration Series for the 75^th Anniversary of the Founding of the People’s Republic of China and the 14^th Central and Western District Festival - Cricket Training and Tournament for Children 2024-25

Date / Time / Venue
October 2024 to February 2025

Time: TBC

1. Caritas Mok Cheung Sui Kun Community Centre
2. Kennedy Town Temporary Recreation Ground
3. Sun Yat Sen Memorial Park

Brief Description of Events
The event is co-organised with the Central and Western District Co-ordinating Committee on New Arrival Services in an effort to develop the sports potential and team spirit of non-Chinese speaking and new arrival students in a series of cricket promotion activities and to enhance social harmony.

Contact Details
Mr TAM
Caritas Mok Cheung Sui Kun Community Centre
Tel: 2816 8019

Building Management Workshop in the Central and Western District 2024 (III)

Date / Time / Venue
November 7, 2024

7pm - 9pm

2/F, Kennedy Town Community Complex

Brief Description of Events
The workshop enhances the knowledge of owners, DC and Care Team members on building management.

Contact Details
Ms YU
Central and Western District Office
Tel: 2119 5011

Celebration Series for the 75^th Anniversary of the Founding of the People’s Republic of China and the 14^th Central and Western District Festival - Youth Inter-ethnic Inclusion Workshop in the Central and Western District

Date / Time / Venue
November 16, 2024

Time: TBC

Activity Room, Kennedy Town Community Complex

Brief Description of Events
The event is co-organised with the Central and Western District Co-ordinating Committee on New Arrival Services in an effort to allow local and non-Chinese speaking youths to acquire the concepts of inclusion and respect through discussion in a workshop.

Contact Details
Mr TAM
Central and Western District Office
Tel: 3421 2265

Date / Time / Venue
November 24, 2024

10am - 4pm (TBC)

Shek Tong Tsui Sports Centre (TBC)

Brief Description of Events
To strengthen youth patriotism and promote sports development in the community through an ice hockey experience day.

Target participants: Youths in the district

Contact Details
Ms LEE
Central and Western District Office
Tel: 2852 3876

Central and Western District Youth Outdoor Education Programme 2024

Date / Time / Venue
Late November 2024 to early December 2024

Ocean Park

Brief Description of Events
Through a programme of outdoor learning activities, students will acquire knowledge of ecosystems and understand the importance of environmental protection and sustainable development.

Contact Details
Mr WAN
Central and Western District Office
Tel: 2852 3441

Celebration Series for the 75^th Anniversary of the Founding of the People’s Republic of China and the 14^th Central and Western District Festival - Workshops on Traditional Craftsmanship

Date / Time / Venue
November 2024 to December 2024

Time: TBC

Central and Western District

Brief Description of Events
The event is co-organised with the Central and Western District Co-ordinating Committee on New Arrival Services in an effort to encourage new arrivals and non-Chinese speaking residents to understand the history and culture of Hong Kong through workshops on local traditional craftsmanship.

Contact Details
Ms CHUNG
Lok Kwan Social Services Wong Kong Hon Community Service Centre
Tel: 2855 1611

Celebration Series for the 75^th Anniversary of the Founding of the People’s Republic of China and the 14^th Central and Western District Festival - Free-flowing Inclusive Swimming Space for Non-Chinese Speaking Women

Date / Time / Venue
November 2024 to February 2025

Time: TBC

Sheung Wan

Brief Description of Events
The event is co-organised with the Central and Western District Co-ordinating Committee on New Arrival Services in an effort to equip non-Chinese speaking women with basic swimming technique in a women-only swimming space that enhances social inclusion through sport.

Contact Details
Mr TAM
Caritas Mok Cheung Sui Kun Community Centre
Tel: 2816 8019

Celebration Series for the 75^th Anniversary of the Founding of the People’s Republic of China and the 14^th Central and Western District Festival - Display of Festive Lighting at the Central-Mid-Levels Escalator and Walkway System 2024-25

Date / Time / Venue
December 1, 2024 to February 16, 2025

Open all day

Central-Mid-Levels Escalator and Walkway System

Brief Description of Events
The Central-Mid-Levels Escalator and Walkway System is decorated with festive lighting to encourage flow of people and tourism in the community.

Contact Details
Mr CHAK
Central and Western District Office
Tel: 2852 3491

Date / Time / Venue
December 8, 2024

2pm - 5pm

Sun Yat Sen Memorial Park

Brief Description of Events
To celebrate the 75^th Anniversary of the Founding of the People's Republic of China and the 14^th Central and Western District Festival, and to promote fire safety and parent-child harmony messages through Fire Equipment Exhibition cum Fire Safety Parent-Child Carnival.

Contact Details
Ms CHOW
Central and Western District Fire Safety Committee
Tel:2119 5003

Celebration Series for the 75^th Anniversary of the Founding of the People’s Republic of China and the 14^th Central and Western District Festival - Day x Night Vibes @ Central and Western District Harbourfront Fun Run (Tentative)

Date / Time / Venue
December 14, 2024 (TBC)

6pm - 9pm (TBC)

Central and Western District Promenade (Central Section) (TBC)

Brief Description of Events
To share the enthusiasm of jogging with residents in the Central and Western District and their relatives and friends through the event.

Target participants: General public

Contact Details
Ms LO
Central and Western District Office
Tel: 2852 3427

Date / Time / Venue
December 15, 2024

7.30pm - 10pm

Theatre, Sheung Wan Civic Centre

Brief Description of Events
The event is co-organised with the Central and Western District Association for Culture and Arts in an effort to celebrate the 75^th Anniversary of the Founding of the People's Republic of China through a performance of the Children Dancing Troupe.

Contact Details
Ms TANG
Central and Western District Association for Culture and Arts
Tel: 2858 9151

Celebration Series for the 75^th Anniversary of the Founding of the People’s Republic of China and the 14^th Central and Western District Festival - Central and Western District HarbourFUN Carnival

Date / Time / Venue
December 27, 2024 to December 29, 2024

11am - 9pm

Belcher Bay Promenade, Kennedy Town

Brief Description of Events
The event gathers an eclectic array of retail booths and culinary booths, enriched by diverse game elements and a series of brilliant cultural performances in an effort to celebrate the wintertime and welcome the new year with members of the public.

Contact Details
Central and Western District Office
Tel: 3583 3234

Date / Time / Venue
December 31, 2024

7.30pm -10pm

Theatre, Sheung Wan Civic Centre

Contact Details
Ms TANG
Central and Western District Association for Culture and Arts
Tel: 2858 9151

Central and Western District Health Day 2024

Date / Time / Venue
December 2024 (TBC)

Sai Ying Pun Community Complex

Brief Description of Events
The event aims to provide free simple health checks, games and latest information on health-related issues.

Target participants: Residents in the district

Contact Details
Ms WONG
Central and Western District Office
Tel: 2852 3486

Production and distribution of fire safety promotional souvenirs in the Central and Western District

Date / Time / Venue
December 2024 (TBC)

Central and Western District

Brief Description of Events
To raise fire safety awareness in the district through distribution of souvenirs with fire prevention messages to the residents.

Contact Details
Mr KIT
Central and Western District Fire Safety Committee
Tel:3583 3041

Celebration Series for the 75^th Anniversary of the Founding of the People’s Republic of China and the 14^th Central and Western District Festival - Computer / Mobile Phone Clinic

Date / Time / Venue
December 2024
(Date TBC)

Time: TBC

Venue: TBC

Brief Description of Events
The event is co-organised with the Central and Western District Committee on Promotion of Information Technology in an effort to diagnose problems of computers and mobiles phones for residents in the Central and Western District.

Contact Details
Miss WONG
Central and Western District Office
Tel: 3583 3244

Celebrating the 75^th Anniversary of the Founding of the People's Republic of China - Central and Western District Youth Day

Date / Time / Venue
Late December 2024 or January 2025 (TBC)

Brief Description of Events
To provide youths with a stage and a bazaar venue to perform and share their crafts.

Target participants: General public

Contact Details
Ms LEE
Central and Western District Office
Tel: 2852 3876

Building Management Workshop in the Central and Western District 2025 (I)

Date / Time / Venue
January 8, 2025

7pm - 9pm

Community Hall, 3/F, Sai Ying Pun Community Complex

Brief Description of Events
To enhance the knowledge of private property owners, and members of the District Council and Care Team on building management.

Contact Details
Ms YU
Central and Western District Office
Tel: 2119 5011

Education and Career Expo 2025@Central and Western District

Date / Time / Venue
February 2025 (TBC)

11am - 7.30pm (TBC)

Venue in the Central and Western District (TBC)

Brief Description of Events
A two-day Education and Career Expo provides latest education information, job vacancies, workplace immersion experiences and career-related seminars to assist youths in identifying their study and career pathways, as well as to deepen their knowledge of different industries.

Contact Details
Miss LO
Central and Western District Office
Tel: 2852 3428

Production of Central and Western District Building Management Newsletter

Date / Time / Venue
February 2025

Brief Description of Events
To help owners and owners’ corporations in the Central and Western District to familiarise themselves with building management matters at ease with a newsletter.

Contact Details
Mr LEE
Central and Western District Office
Tel: 2119 5013