This year, after what seems ages, LocalHood invite you to join with your family/friends to celebrate the festival the local way, together with expats and locals from your Hood and beyond. When & Where: Sun Yat Sen Park @ 6:30pm -8.30pm PLEASE NOTE: - FREE 🎉❤✌!! - Registration deadline : 8th Sept 12pm - IMPORTANT: Strict social distancing rules in vigor will apply. - You will be notified by whatsApp, of our exact meeting and placed in groups based on the number of participa

Blue Lotus Gallery, established in 2007, is a photography gallery with a strong focus on exploring Hong Kong culture and identity. Different perspectives opens up our minds. In our news letters, different artists from the Gallery will give us a peek into their own HK. Through their perspective, their lens. The Blue Lotus gallery offers an exquisite selection of books, limited edition and vintage prints on old and new Hong Kong by respected master photographers and emerging c

Originally published: Sept 13 2021 Edited and re-published: Sept 2022 Irony of life: Another year has flown by while most of us have not flown anywhere since the beginning of Covid. Best is to joke about the current circumstances, while feeling festive as another Mid Autmn festival approaches, we thinks. So, the Mid-Autumn Festival (A.K.A. Mooncake Festival) is celebrated in many East Asian communities. Traditionally it falls on the 15th of the Eighth month in Chinese Lunar

For the health conscious new-parents in our LocalHood community!! So, you have a youngling and would like to start doing some exercise again. You don't have a helper and you're worried of exercising with your baby? Or you have a helper because would bond with the baby even during your exercise time? No worries, it is very much possible to do both!! Sze, the health and fitness aficionado of our @LocalHood volunteers team 😜, shares her fave hike to the Peak. Hold on! Not the

Walking around Hong Kong, you will most likely notice the number of stores offering a quintessential Hong Kong dish called Siu Mei (燒味), alternatively called as Siu Lap, Cantonese style roasted meat. A bunch of LocalHood volunteers took this opportunity to not only look into what these stores have to offer, but also learn some useful phrases that can be of use in ordering Siu Mei. And of course, not forgetting the most important part of it all, trying out some of the dishes i

Dear Neighbours, For our young ones, it's back to school time. Along with studies, friends and back to reality thankfully, the Mid Autumn festival is around the corner . At Local Hood Official -connecting HK neighborhoods we are thinking lanterns. We invites our kiddies to a Pomelo lantern-making ON-LINE workshop. Join us along with your younglings, for a session of creativity ,fun, culture and bonding-with-kids-time. Recommended age: 8 years and below. Kids must be acco

Collection drive dates: 25 Aug to 12 Sept 2 Collection Points. For Donations from Central n Western District and the Islands: Club House Island Crest, 8 first street, Sai Ying Pun Before Dropping off donations, Pls let us know!! WhatsAap name and donation to 61098138 Eastern HK Island: Block 1&2 concierge, The zenith, 258 Queen's Road East, Wanchai Before Dropping off donations, Pls let us know!! WhatsAap name and donation to 97458161