Hong Kong Wine and Dine Festival Returns to Central Harbourfront
The Hong Kong Tourism Board is hosting its annual Wine and Dine Festival from October 29 to November 1. This year's event at the Central Harbourfront features an expanded layout and extended operating hours to accommodate an expected 168,000 attendees.
The Hong Kong Wine and Dine Festival is scheduled to take place at the Central Harbourfront starting on October 29 and running through November 1. Organized by the Hong Kong Tourism Board under the theme “Taste the World’s Best,” the event is designed to showcase a variety of culinary offerings, including wine selections and dishes prepared by star chefs.
Organizers have announced plans to increase the number of booths and extend operating hours compared to previous years. The festival is expected to draw approximately 168,000 visitors over the four-day period. The event will officially open at 7:30 p.m. on the first day, with subsequent days opening at 1:00 p.m. The festival aims to highlight fresh flavors and international culinary experiences for the public.
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