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Chinapedia | HK to launch inaugural 'Intangible Cultural Heritage Month' in June 2025

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The Intangible Cultural Heritage (ICH) Office is set to host the first-ever「Hong Kong Intangible Cultural Heritage Month」this June, spotlighting the city’s rich cultural legacy under the theme "ICH Around Town." The month-long celebration aims to deepen public and visitor appreciation for ICH through immersive experiences, showcasing over 100 local and mainland Chinese heritage items —from Cantonese opera and unicorn dances to sweet potato cakes and traditional crafts.

Event Highlights:

  • 80+ Performances: A dynamic lineup of ICH performances, including Cantonese opera excerpts and Hakka unicorn dance displays.
  • 60+ Interactive Booths: Hands-on opportunities to learn traditional skills and create ICH-inspired crafts.
  • 20+ Free Guided Tours: Explore the unique ICH stories hidden within the districts of Yau Tsim Mong, Tsuen Wan, Tai Po, Sha Tin, Eastern District, and the Islands District.
  • 「Taste and Appreciate ICH」Carnival: Learn to make traditional delicacies like sweet potato cakes and enjoy a fun-filled culinary experience.

Featured Programs:

  • ICH Essence Tours: Free guided tours to discover Hong Kong's key ICH landmarks.
  • Special Museum Events: City-wide collaboration with museums across Hong Kong, offering convenient access to ICH-related activities.
  • ICH Workshops: Engaging workshops suitable for families and couples, providing meaningful experiences in traditional culture.

Event Details:

  • Date: 1–30 June 2025
  • Participation: While many activities are free and open to the public, select events require advance registration. Early booking is recommended due to limited capacity.

(Editor: Rachel)

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