The annual Vancouver Hong Kong Fair is the biggest Hong Konger cultural celebration in Canada. Taking place on Sunday, May 5th, the annual #VanHKFair returns both indoors and outdoors this year, bigger and better than ever! Featuring booths by Hong Konger artisans and small businesses, cultural exhibitions, stage performances, and a wide variety of events, the Fair gathers the diasporic Hong Konger community, and anyone interested in learning more about Hong Kong, to celebrate and preserve Hong Kong’s unique culture. Come and embrace the Hong Kong cultural community and enjoy a fun and meaningful day! Grab your tickets now! Bring your friends and see you on May 5!
General event entry: free
HKer cultural market entry: $3
Don’t wait! Limited day-of on-site tickets with waitlist!
*General event tickets are required for cultural games and interactive cultural activities. They DO NOT include guaranteed admission to the cultural market. Day-of cultural market tickets are available, but there will be a waitlist.
* Cultural market ticket holders can arrive 15 mins earlier to start lining up for the guaranteed entry at the registered time slot
* Children under 3 do not require tickets
This year’s fair features:
A cultural market featuring more than 68 booths by local and newcomer Hong Konger artisans, creators and small businesses, with many stalls featuring newly launched brands or creations
Hong Kong street food stalls
Fun self-reenactment experience areas of “villian-hitting” and “fortune-asking” traditions
Exhibitions by Canadian Hong Konger artists showcasing Hong Kong’s past, present and future
Photo exhibition offering a glimpse into nostalgic Hong Kong
Immersive VR and AR experiences showcasing Hong Kong’s lost spaces and traditions
A Hong Konger in Chinatown heritage exhibition from Chinatown Storytelling Centre
Interactive cultural booths and nostalgic Hong Kong games area
An open outdoor stage featuring local and newcomer Hong Konger artists and performers
Facepainting and Cantonese storytelling area
Beginners and masters mahjong area
Community booths offering information from diaspora organizations
General event tickets are required for cultural games and interactive cultural activities. They DO NOT include guaranteed admission to the cultural market. Day-of cultural market tickets are available, but there will be a waitlist.
Cultural market ticket holders can arrive 15 mins earlier to start lining up for the guaranteed entry at the registered timeslot