Universal Salvation in Hong Kong Mid-Autumn Lantern Festival @ 77th National Day & 105th Anniversary of Sik Sik Yuen
Sik Sik Yuen Wong Tai Sin Temple hosts a Mid-Autumn Lantern Festival from September 17 to October 6, 2026, featuring large lantern displays, workshops, and traditional performances to celebrate the 77th National Day and the temple's 105th anniversary.
- When
17 Sept 2026 - 6 Oct 2026 18:00 - 22:00
- Location
Sik Sik Yuen Wong Tai Sin Temple
Kowloon Wong Tai Sin Wong Tai Sin
2 Chuk Yuen Village, Wong Tai Sin, Kowloon, Hong Kong
Highlights
Sik Sik Yuen Wong Tai Sin Temple cordially invites the public to the "Universal Salvation in Hong Kong" Mid-Autumn Lantern Festival. This event marks a dual celebration, commemorating the 77th anniversary of the National Day and the 105th anniversary of Sik Sik Yuen. The temple grounds will be adorned with intricate large-scale lanterns, blending traditional culture with modern lighting artistry, making it an ideal destination for family outings.
Program
The festival offers a vibrant array of activities and evening performances:
- Lantern Displays: Featuring giant, themed lantern installations inspired by National Day celebrations, the temple's history, and astronomical themes.
- Cultural Experiences: Enjoy DIY Mid-Autumn workshops, stargazing sessions, traditional lantern riddles, Chinese music performances, and energetic luminous dragon dance parades.
- Surprise Giveaways: Luminous gifts will be distributed nightly after 6:00 PM.
Visitor Information
The temple will implement special opening hours and crowd control measures to facilitate the festivities:
- Opening Hours: Extended to 9:00 PM on weekdays; 10:00 PM on Saturdays, Sundays, and public holidays; and 11:00 PM on the day of the Mid-Autumn Festival (September 25).
- Last Entry: One hour before closing.
