The "Heritage Fiesta 2025", organised by the Commissioner for Heritage's Office (CHO) of the Development Bureau from October to November, will feature 10 declared monuments and graded historic buildings that were once filming locations for movies. A related roving exhibition will also be held from October to December at various locations in Hong Kong.
Participating Historic Buildings
The 10 declared monuments and graded historic buildings are:
Asia Society Hong Kong Center (Former Explosives Magazine and Block GG of the Old Victoria Barracks)
Bridges Street Centre, Chinese YMCA of Hong Kong (Chinese YMCA of Hong Kong)
Luen Wo Market - House of Urban and Rural Living (Luen Wo Market)
The Hong Kong Federation of Youth Groups (HKFYG) Leadership Institute (Former Fanling Magistracy)
The Hong Kong Jockey Club University of Chicago Academic Complex | The University of Chicago Francis and Rose Yuen Campus in Hong Kong (Victoria Road Detention Centre, Hong Kong)
Western District Community Centre (Main Building of Old Tsan Yuk Maternity Hospital)
Free Guided Tours
The Heritage Fiesta will be held from 1 October to 30 November. To embark on a cinematic heritage journey to explore and appreciate the value and significance of local built heritage, the public can join free guided tours at these 10 historic buildings or visit those participating historic buildings open to the public during designated opening hours. Please click here for enrolment information.
Dates and Venues of the Roving Exhibition
1 October – 30 November | Lobby, 1/F, Immigration Tower, Wan Chai |
9 – 16 October | Covered Piazza, Times Square, Causeway Bay |
15 – 30 October | Tsing Yi Public Library |
18 – 23 October | Stars Atrium, 1/F, Plaza Hollywood, Diamond Hill |
1 – 13 November | San Po Kong Public Library |
15 – 30 November | Ping Shan Tin Shui Wai Public Library |
2 – 15 December | Chai Wan Public Library |
17 – 30 December | Tai Po Public Library |
Event Booklet and Stamp Collection
Members of the public can collect stamp prints featuring façades of the participating historic buildings during the guided tours, or when visiting the corresponding buildings* at their specific opening dates and times. The full set of stamp prints can also be collected at the roving exhibition venues (including Covered Piazza of Times Square in Causeway Bay, Stars Atrium on 1/F of Plaza Hollywood in Diamond Hill, and lobby on 1/F of Immigration Tower in Wan Chai). Please click here for the distribution locations of the event booklet.
* Some historic buildings are open only for participants of the specially arranged guided tours of this event. Please refer to the event booklet for details.
For more details, please visit the CHO's website.