Centrestage Hong Kong

Consider yourself a fashionista? Centrestage, Hong Kong’s annual fashion extravaganza, is back this year for a glamorous three-day event at the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre. This year’s special guest is London designer Robert Wun, whose latest couture collection featured the jaw-dropping galactic Soul Gown. Expect fashion shows, lectures and exhibits themed around five key themes, including circular fashion and athleisure, daily from 4-7 September.

Watch aficionados can also hop over to the Hong Kong Clock and Watch Fair held in the same complex and running from 3-7 September.

Hong Kong Lesbian and Gay Film Festival

Asia’s longest running LGBT+ film festival, the Hong Kong Lesbian and Gay Film Festival is celebrating its 35th year with a diverse programme of award-winning films from around the world. Highlights include Turtles (Les Tortues), the story of an older gay couple rediscovering themselves, and the Bollywood-inspired family dramedy The Queen of My Dreams. You can explore the entire festival lineup here.

Raucous opening and closing parties will also be held, with drag queens leading the entertainment. Tickets can be purchased here and films will be screened at Broadway Cinematheque, IFC and Movie Movie in Cityplaza.