{"id":69198,"date":"2026-07-16T17:24:53","date_gmt":"2026-07-16T09:24:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/?p=69198"},"modified":"2026-07-16T17:24:53","modified_gmt":"2026-07-16T09:24:53","slug":"5-of-the-best-things-to-do-in-hong-kong-this-weekend-july-17-19","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/?p=69198","title":{"rendered":"5 of the best things to do in Hong Kong this weekend, July 17-19"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div id=\"\">\n<p datatype=\"p\" data-qa=\"Component-Component\" class=\"e8zc9q40 css-1c6uqr6 ec74h0k1\">As Hongkongers continue to endure the heat and rainstorms of July, the city\u2019s midsummer event season is sizzling with excitement.<\/p>\n<p datatype=\"p\" data-qa=\"Component-Component\" class=\"e8zc9q40 css-1c6uqr6 ec74h0k1\">There are a multitude of different ways to reset your mind this weekend, from a dance party to a book fair to an athletic gathering and beyond. Many of these events focus on community and spending time with fellow urbanites.<\/p>\n<p datatype=\"p\" data-qa=\"Component-Component\" class=\"e8zc9q40 css-1c6uqr6 ec74h0k1\">Here are some fantastic opportunities to put down your laptop, turn off your work phone and venture out for a new exploration.<\/p>\n<h3 type=\"h3\" data-qa=\"Component-Component\" class=\"eh0yk8h0 css-17x7qa9 e1pqa4re1\">1. Vformer Pilates\u2019 Reformerun<\/h3>\n<p datatype=\"p\" data-qa=\"Component-Component\" class=\"e8zc9q40 css-1c6uqr6 ec74h0k1\">Vformer Pilates is hosting its weekly Reformerun Sunday ritual this weekend, a delightful combination of Pilates, track running and brunch. These events are designed to combat the \u201cSunday scaries\u201d, or the feeling of dread and panic that sets in as Monday looms.<\/p>\n<p datatype=\"p\" data-qa=\"Component-Component\" class=\"e8zc9q40 css-1c6uqr6 ec74h0k1\">The event kicks off with a 50-minute session of reformer Pilates (single-class tickets are HK$300\/US$38) before transitioning to a high-energy 5km (3.1-mile) run on the Happy Valley Racecourse track. After the workout, participants will head to Fineprint for a post-workout brunch and conversation.<\/p>\n<div class=\"image-inline-container e1a5rv550 css-1llrc1m e1yqhwb40\" data-qa=\"Component-renderMap-StyledDiv\">\n<div class=\"image-inline caption e1fvabeq0 css-19sk4h4 ea9pn0s0\" data-qa=\"Component-Container\">\n<figure class=\"image-inline caption ea9pn0s1 css-1qeofuq e1gf69pb0\" data-qa=\"ArticleImage-ArticleImageContainer\">\n<div data-qa=\"ArticleImage-handleRenderImage-ImageContainer\" class=\"css-bjn8wh e1gf69pb3\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"The running portion of Sunday\u2019s Reformerun will take place at the Happy Valley Racecourse\u2019s running track. Photo: Great Runs\" data-qa=\"BaseImage-handleRenderImage-StyledImage\" class=\"e1gf69pb2 css-6ikqhs e445x7d0\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/img.i-scmp.com\/cdn-cgi\/image\/fit=contain,width=1024,format=auto\/sites\/default\/files\/d8\/images\/canvas\/2026\/07\/16\/1550e5e1-79a7-406f-8fad-e8b4d254c4e9_908e7760.jpg\" title=\"The running portion of Sunday\u2019s Reformerun will take place at the Happy Valley Racecourse\u2019s running track. Photo: Great Runs\"\/><\/div><figcaption data-qa=\"ArticleImage-DescriptionContainer\" class=\"css-1bj5zno e1gf69pb1\">The running portion of Sunday\u2019s Reformerun will take place at the Happy Valley Racecourse\u2019s running track. Photo: Great Runs<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div datatype=\"p\" data-qa=\"Component-Component\" class=\"e8zc9q40 css-1xdhyk6 ec74h0k0\">If you are looking to push yourself hard and connect with other athletes in Hong Kong, this may be the activity for you. To find out more about the event, click <span data-qa=\"Component-Text\" class=\"css-0 ef9u0v00\">here<\/span>.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<center><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.scmp.com\/lifestyle\/article\/3360743\/5-best-things-do-hong-kong-weekend-july-17-19?utm_source=rss_feed\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read Full Article At Source <\/a><br \/>\n<center\/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As Hongkongers continue to endure the heat and rainstorms of July, the city\u2019s midsummer event season is sizzling with excitement. 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