{"id":21275,"date":"2025-12-19T11:43:36","date_gmt":"2025-12-19T03:43:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/?p=21275"},"modified":"2025-12-19T11:43:36","modified_gmt":"2025-12-19T03:43:36","slug":"5-of-the-best-things-to-do-in-hong-kong-this-weekend-december-19-21","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/?p=21275","title":{"rendered":"5 of the best things to do in Hong Kong this weekend, December 19-21"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><br \/>\n<br \/><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.i-scmp.com\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/1280x720\/public\/d8\/images\/canvas\/2025\/12\/19\/1726391e-427d-4859-80f5-a4a28e050f97_1a9a442b.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<div id=\"\">\n<p datatype=\"p\" data-qa=\"Component-Component\" class=\"e8zc9q40 css-1c6uqr6 ec74h0k1\">As the end of the year nears, a cool breeze blowing through Hong Kong heralds the beginning of the holiday season.<\/p>\n<p datatype=\"p\" data-qa=\"Component-Component\" class=\"e8zc9q40 css-1c6uqr6 ec74h0k1\">With Christmas and New Year celebrations just around the corner, the city has become a winter wonderland. Here are five things to do in Hong Kong this weekend.<\/p>\n<h3 type=\"h3\" data-qa=\"Component-Component\" class=\"eh0yk8h0 css-17x7qa9 e1pqa4re1\">1. \u2018Merry Gingermas\u2019 Market<\/h3>\n<p datatype=\"p\" data-qa=\"Component-Component\" class=\"e8zc9q40 css-1c6uqr6 ec74h0k1\">Stanley Plaza is the perfect destination for families this holiday season as it celebrates its 10th annual Christmas event, \u201cMerry Gingermas\u201d, from December 19 to 28.<\/p>\n<p datatype=\"p\" data-qa=\"Component-Component\" class=\"e8zc9q40 css-1c6uqr6 ec74h0k1\">The market features more than 100 booths selling artisanal crafts and festive treats. Families can indulge in returning favourites like Hugo\u2019s Cheese, authentic German fare from Biergarten, and The Nutter Company\u2019s gelato, alongside new highlights such as Fisholic, the Michelin-recommended seafood joint based in North Point.<\/p>\n<p datatype=\"p\" data-qa=\"Component-Component\" class=\"e8zc9q40 css-1c6uqr6 ec74h0k1\">In the adjacent Murray House mall, the \u201cGinger Gallery\u201d offers visitors the chance to admire and buy ginger-inspired works by local artists. Proceeds support the Food Angel, a meal assistance foundation for those in need. The market also features a stall run by the Society for Abandoned Animals that offers gifts to fund animal welfare.<\/p>\n<p datatype=\"p\" data-qa=\"Component-Component\" class=\"e8zc9q40 css-1c6uqr6 ec74h0k1\">During these festive 10 days, free shuttle bus services will run between Stanley Plaza and Admiralty.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.scmp.com\/lifestyle\/article\/3336986\/5-best-things-do-hong-kong-weekend-december-19-21?utm_source=rss_feed\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read Full Article At Source <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As the end of the year nears, a cool breeze blowing through Hong Kong heralds the beginning of the holiday season. With Christmas and New&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1864,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"fifu_image_url":"","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[33],"tags":[4225,3569,5231,1666],"class_list":["post-21275","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-bored-interesting","tag-december","tag-hong","tag-kong","tag-weekend","wpcat-33-id"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21275","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=21275"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21275\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=21275"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=21275"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=21275"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}