Hong Kong Village Stories and Traditions

CODE: VTWC25-04

Work
(1) Cultural Exchange with Sai Kung Residents

Visit Sai Kung Market and exchange cultural stories about traditions from different countries.
Share your culture with Ho Chung Villagers after film screening

- (2) Gaming Session with the elderly
Share games from your country and engage with the elderly in Sai Kung District Community Centre

- (3) Engaging in the Tin Hau Festival
Immerse yourself in the vibrant traditions of the Tin Hau Festival by engaging with the local village and experiencing the communal spirit firsthand.
Be part of the dynamic atmosphere during the festival, navigating through the crowd and witnessing the celebrations
Accomodation and food
Participants will stay at the Lady MacLehose Holiday Village in Sai Kung Country Park. It offers a peaceful retreat surrounded by lush greenery. Participants will stay in a bungalow, which is self-contained with a sitting room, shared bedroom(s) and a toilet with shower facilities. Bedding is provided in the accommodation.
Meals are included except for two meals during free time. The estimated cost is HKD 75 per meal.
Location and leisure
Sai Kung is known as the “Back Garden of Hong Kong”. You can enjoy breathtaking coastal views, explore local markets, and soak in the laid-back atmosphere here.
Project hosted by
Our main partner, the Sai Kung District Community Centre, is dedicated to supporting rural living and building a strong community network. Guided by the mission to connect the community, care for villagers, and protect nature, we strive to bridge urban-rural disparities, preserve Sai Kung’s unique way of life, and create a harmonious and livable society for all.

We are thrilled to collaborate with Jessey Tsang Tsui-Shan, an acclaimed Hong Kong director, writer, and documentary filmmaker, whose works have earned multiple awards at international film festivals. As both the director of “Winter Chants” and a villager of Ho Chung Village, Jessey brings a unique perspective to capturing the village’s untold stories, making this an unforgettable storytelling experience
Directions to meeting point
Kowloon District (Exact location to be announced after acceptance)