The Commissioner for Heritage’s Office of the Development Bureau presents “Heritage Fiesta cum Roving Exhibition 2023” from October to December 2023. The Heritage Fiesta, running from 1 October to 30 November, features 10 declared monuments and graded historic buildings that are related to greening and landscape with free guided tours, while the roving exhibition is held from 1 October to 29 December.
The participating declared monuments and graded historic buildings include Cattle Depot Artist Village (Ex-Ma Tau Kok Animal Quarantine Depot), Flagstaff House Museum of Tea Ware (Flagstaff House), Green Hub (Old Tai Po Police Station), Health Education Exhibition and Resource Centre (Block S4 of Former Whitfield Barracks), Hong Kong Heritage Discovery Centre (Block S61 and S62 of Former Whitfield Barracks), Lady Ho Tung Welfare Centre Eco-Learn Institute (Lady Ho Tung Welfare Centre), Block 7, 10 and 25, Lei Yue Mun Park (Block 7, 10 and 25 of old Lei Yue Mun Barracks), The HKFYG Leadership Institute (Former Fanling Magistracy), The Pokfulam Farm (Old Dairy Farm Senior Staff Quarters) and Woodside Biodiversity Education Centre (Woodside).
Free guided tours are offered at these declared monuments and historic buildings during the event period on a first-come, first-served basis. The public can also visit these historic buildings and collect specially designed stamp print during the opening hours. For details of the opening and guided tours, please refer to the attached event booklet.
* All guided tours are open for registration starting from 15 September.
The roving exhibition is held at the following venues:
| 1 October – 15 November | Lobby, 1/F, Immigration Tower, Wan Chai |
| 16 – 31 October | Event Hall, UG/F, Citywalk 2, Tsuen Wan |
| 17 – 31 October | Aberdeen Public Library |
| Ngau Chi Wan Public Library | |
| 2 – 15 November | Covered Piazza, Times Square, Causeway Bay |
| San Po Kong Public Library | |
| Yuen Long Public Library | |
| 17 – 30 November | Sheung Shui Public Library |
| Yau Ma Tei Public Library | |
| 2 - 14 December | Tuen Mun Public Library |
| Lai Chi Kok Public Library | |
| 16 - 29 December | South Kwai Chung Public Library |
| Lam Tin Public Library |
Event booklet is available at the following locations during the event period on a first-come, first-served basis:
The participating declared monuments and historic buildings, the roving exhibition venues, museums (the Dr Sun Yat-sen Museum, the Hong Kong Heritage Museum, the Hong Kong Museum of Art, the Hong Kong Museum of Coastal Defence, the Hong Kong Museum of History, the Hong Kong Science Museum, the Hong Kong Space Museum, the Ping Shan Tang Clan Gallery cum Heritage Trail Visitors Centre, the Sam Tung Uk Museum), the PMQ, the Tung Wah Group of Hospitals’ temples, the visitor centres of the Hong Kong Tourism Board in Tsim Sha Tsui and at the Hong Kong International Airport, the customer services centres at the Hong Kong International Airport, as well as the venues of the 12 revitalisation projects under Batch I to IV of the "Revitalising Historic Buildings Through Partnership Scheme" (Tai O Heritage Hotel, Hong Kong Baptist University School of Chinese Medicine - Lui Seng Chun, YHA Mei Ho House Youth Hostel, Jao Tsung-I Academy, Green Hub, Stone Houses Family Garden, Viva Blue House, Hong Kong News-Expo, The HKFYG Leadership Institute, The Pokfulam Farm, Tai Hang Fire Dragon Heritage Centre, and Lady Ho Tung Welfare Centre Eco-Learn Institute)
For enquiries, please call 2906 1559.
