20 19 hong kong dragon boat carnival opened on June 7, with side activities.

On the eve of Dragon Boat Festival, Hong Kong will hold a Dragon Boat Carnival. Wonderful activities will be held in Victoria Harbour and Central Waterfront. At that time, there will be dragon boat athletes from home and abroad. I believe it will be very lively! For more information about Dragon Boat Carnival, let's take a look!

In 2065,438+09, about 65,438+080 teams from 65,438+06 countries and regions will participate in the International Dragon Boat Invitational Tournament, with more than 5,000 participants, including the teams that won the dragon boat races in the 2065,438+08 Asian Games, including China men's and women's teams and Thailand.

Hong Kong Dragon Boat Carnival: June 14 to June16,2019.

Venue: Central Waterfront

Activity preview:

In the meantime, "China Construction Bank (Asia) Hong Kong International Dragon Boat Invitational Tournament", large-scale artificial beaches, street food festivals, live music performances, and newly opened handicraft markets and other colorful activities.

At the same time, to celebrate the 70th birthday of People's Republic of China (PRC), the contest specially held the "China Construction Bank (Asia) Memorial Cup for the 70th Anniversary of the Founding of People's Republic of China (PRC)", and invited many teams from the Mainland, Hong Kong and Macau to participate.

In addition to traditional activities, the carnival also has an artificial beach and a water war zone for the public to enjoy sunbathing and water games in the city center. Handmade markets with the theme of local culture and collective memory also landed in the carnival for the first time. Forty-six artists will exhibit Tang Hua, embroidery, rubber seals, glass handicrafts and other hand-made masterpieces with Hong Kong characteristics.

The "Street Food Festival" specially organized by the General Assembly should not be missed. 16 The food stall will present delicious and popular snacks to the audience, including Singapore's "Everyday Hainan Chicken Rice" recommended by Michelin, Beijing Roast Duck, Lobster Bag, Hong Kong-style milk tea flavored ice cream, pudding and so on.

The conference also set up a number of environmental protection measures at the site, such as providing 9000 sets of rental tableware, recycling kitchen waste, water intake stations, and placing large sorting and recycling boxes every day. If you want to rent tableware, you must pay 30 yuan deposit in advance. When you return the tableware, you can get all the deposit back. Some food stalls and food trucks will give discounts to customers who use their own tableware.

20 19, Carnival held the first Chaochuang Handmade Market with the theme of "Hong Kong Market, Hong Kong Story". There are 46 booths with the theme of Hong Kong local culture and collective memory, displaying more than 100 kinds of handmade products, including local embroidery shops with the theme of Hong Kong culture, stationery and daily necessities with local characteristics. There will also be free workshops for tourists to attend.

MTR admiralty station Exit A traffic guide, walk along the footbridge _ past the Tamar government headquarters, and walk to Tamar Park and the coast for about 10 minutes.

Turn right from MTR Central Station Exit A and walk along the footbridge to the direction of Hong Kong Ferris wheel for about 10 minutes.

Exit A2 of MTR Hong Kong Station, turn right and walk along the footbridge to the direction of Hong Kong Ferris wheel for about 8 minutes.

Take the Star Ferry from Tsim Sha Tsui to Central, then turn left and walk for about 2 minutes.