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Why Do We Carry Lanterns On Mid-Autumn Festival?

By The Loop HK Staff | Thursday, September 20th, 2018

With Mid-Autumn Festival right around the corner, we can look forward to seeing Hong Kong's parks filled with colorful, quirky hand lanterns in celebration. As..

Hong Kong Dragon Boat Carnival 2016

By Kate Springer | Thursday, June 9th, 2016

The fifth day of the fifth lunar month is upon us... and you obviously know what that means. It's time for the annual Hong Kong Dragon Boat Carnival to..

Rum Fest 2016

By Kate Springer | Friday, May 13th, 2016

Now in its fourth year, Rum Fest is gearing up for a boozy weekend in Wan Chai. The two-day festival is taking place on Friday and Saturday, May 27-28, 2016,..

What’s the Story Behind the Cheung Chau Bun Festival?

By Yannie Chan | Monday, May 2nd, 2016

To really understand the Cheung Chau Bun Festival, you have to know that it's not just about buns. At its heart, the festival is actually a..

Third Culture Film Festival’s Take On Hong Kong Indie Films

By Kate Springer | Thursday, April 14th, 2016

The Loop is a proud media partner of the upcoming Third Culture Film Festival and we've sat down with co-founder and curator Faiyaz Jafri to hear..

Third Culture Film Festival

By Kate Springer | Friday, April 1st, 2016

Spring in Hong Kong is bringing some fresh ideas, including the city's first-ever international independent film festival. Third Culture Film Festival is taking place at Loft 22 in..