Standard Chartered Arts in the Park 2017
Hong Kong’s largest outdoor youth arts festival and puppet parade – Standard Chartered Arts in the Park –is held 11 and 12 November, 2017 at Victoria Park in Causeway Bay. Admission is FREE!
Fuelled by the boundless power of words, books take us on marvellous journeys, opening up exciting worlds of fantasy.
This year, our Arts in the Park is inspired by five wonderful works by world-renowned British children’s writer Roald Dahl – Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, The Enormous Crocodile, James and the Giant Peach, George’s Marvellous Medicine and Matilda.
Join us and step into Roald Dahl’s playful, inventive
world, brought to life with mesmerising illuminated artworks,
spectacular giant puppets, and an array of art stalls and stage
performances – a weekend of extraordinary visual and sensory art
experiences for all ages!
Highlights:
Immerse yourself in the imaginary world of Roald Dahl with a host of illuminated giant puppets
Grand Finale Parade
Join the day-time festivities and watch a colourful parade with more than 600 creative youngsters and 12 hand-made giant puppets over 4 metres tall!
Live Storytelling of Matilda
Join us to find out how Matilda learnt to use her special talents to take her destiny into her own hands
Live Storytelling of Esio Trot
Join us to hear how a humble tortoise sparks a charming romantic story
African Drum Jam
Create your own equatorial beats, and drum the afternoon away
18 Free Art Stalls
Make your own mask or headdress, or try your hand at face painting
Stage Performances
Non-stop live performances by 70 talented youth groups
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