The best Christmas markets in Hong Kong 2024

Apart from the 20-metre-tall Christmas Tree at Hong Kong WinterFest Christmas Town, be sure to also visit the Westk Christmas Market on the Harbourside East Lawn and Harbourside Deck outside M+ at Art Park. Around 30 specialty stalls will be offering an array of international bites, festive delicacies, and a wide selection of holiday gifts, while live music and performances will get everyone into a festive mood. The market opens from 2pm to 9pm from December 12 to 29, with special closing hours on December 24 to 26 at 11pm.

Stanley Plaza's annual Christmas market is a must-visit every holiday season. Welcoming all to the Noir Gold Christmas Soiree on Dec 14 to 15, as well as Dec 21 to 26, this year's market features over 120 stalls spread across the open-air amphitheatre and Murray House. Discover themed delicacies like gold leaf ice cream, handmade egg rolls, and locally brewed craft beer; festive goodies and handcrafts; merch for your furry friends, and more. Don't miss the four-metre-tall Christmas tree to get you into the holiday feels, live performances by Ramon Lo from Midlife, Sing & Shine, as well as a charity sale with all sales proceeds going towards the Little Life Warriors Society.

For an extra special experience, check out the VIP package available on Klook for $380. This package includes exclusive workshops, premiums, free photo prints, and discounts valued at over $800. Participate in fun workshops, such as DIY wooden ornaments and cocktail mixing, to make your holiday even more memorable.

To make your visit hassle-free, Stanley Plaza is offering complimentary shuttle bus services to and from Admiralty (outside Admiralty Centre MTR station exit A) and Oi Tung Shopping Centre in Shau Kei Wan during the event. 

Stanley Christmas Market Shuttle Bus Services:

Admiralty to Stanley Plaza: Every 30 minutes from 12pm to 7pm

Stanley Plaza to Admiralty: Every 30 minutes from 3pm to 10pm

Oi Tung Shopping Centre to Stanley Plaza: Every hour from 12pm to 6pm

Stanley Plaza to Oi Tung Shopping Centre: Every hour from 3pm to 9pm

Ticket distribution starts from 30 minutes before take-off. One ticket per person on a first-come, first-served basis.

Kicking off on December 7 and running for four consecutive weekends, this year’s China Hong Kong City Car Boot Christmas Market is packed with over 100 booths featuring local artisans, influencers, and car owners selling unique crafts and delicious winter goodies. For the first time, the market is teaming up with the Swedish and Finnish chambers of commerce to sprinkle some Nordic magic into the mix. Soak up the festivities around a stunning six-metre-tall Christmas tree and don't miss your chance to get on Santa's nice list as he makes his way to the market on Dec 14 and 15.

To keep the little ones entertained, kids can dress up as elves and help Santa prepare gifts in the family play zone, while mini concerts and Christmas workshops will be held in the evening for all the enjoy. And if all the Christmas cheering has got you hungry, delight in Nordic cuisine from the likes of Embla and Tryfinnish, or dig into other food and drinks including desserts by Ice and craft beers by Hong Kong Whistle. 

The Car Boot Market will also be the perfect place to catch the Winter Harbourfront Pyrotechnics from Dec 24 to 26, so make space on your calendar to pay a visit!

K11 Musea is drenched in opulence this season as the Christmas Village Pop-Up returns. Featuring over 50 curated booths offering everything from artisanal crafts to gourmet delicacies, this annual market lets you indulge in a little seasonal retail therapy whether you're shopping for a loved one or for yourself. Be sure not to miss various festive performances on selected dates!

Satisfy your food cravings this winter as the Hong Kong Food Festival returns in December. For five days in a row, visitors will be introduced to various premium brands, Southeast Asian flavours, healthy foods, and all kinds of products from countries like Japan, Korea, Taiwan, and many more. As always, there'll be lots of special discounts and bargains on offer, so go with your wallets prepared!