Playtimes HK Magazine June 2017 Issue | Page 12

T H E Coming Soon H O T T E S T H A P P E N I N G S A R O U N D T O W N 6-9 Jul 13-15 Jul Pizzazz Roll up for an action-packed encounter with the China National Acrobatic Troupe. There are dynamic diabolo routines, mind-blowing balancing acts, aerial silk rope stunts, elegant umbrella juggling, and much more. Part of the International Arts Carnival. www.hkiac.gov.hk Pride and Glory Military bands of the Chinese People’s Liberation Army and world-class military bands from Europe, United States and Asia, together with the Hong Kong Police Band, will perform a spectacular military tattoo. www.lcsd.gov.hk 13-24 Jul Summerfest Organised by Central Venue Management, SummerFest is a summer programme that transforms the Central Harbourfront Event Space into a series of free-to-public summer events. In July the focus is on individual sports activities for the whole family. www.cvm.com. 20-23 Jul Fun Run Slapdash Galaxy Standard Chartered Bank (Hong Kong) Limited and Standard Chartered Hong Kong 150th Anniversary Community Foundation present the Standard Chartered Charity Family Run, inviting everyone to bring their Hong Kong spirit and participate in this charity run to celebrate the 20th anniversary of the establishment of the HKSAR. www.putyourself.in/sc Vividly imaginative and wickedly funny, Jeff Achtem and puppeteer Hamish Fletcher create an innovative alternative universe out of household junk. Audience members may also be repurposed to become part of the alien landscape! Part of the International Arts Carnival. www.hkiac.gov.hk 30 Jul Monkey Tree Carnival There’s fun for the whole family at the Monkey Tree All For Kids Carnival. Get into the carnival spirit with games, prizes, and educational and interactive activities - including handicrafts and sports. There’s even a costume fashion show. It’ll be fun, fun, fun! www.monkeytree.com.hk 1-6 Aug Slava’s Snowshow Snowshow is a theatrical spectacle that has enchanted and empowered the imagination of audiences worldwide. It is a genre of its own and remains as spontaneous and magical as the first day, systematically catapulting all adults back to childhood. www.hkticketing.com 20-22 Oct Guess How Much I Love You Join Little and Big Nutbrown Hare, from the best-selling Guess How Much I Love You and I Love You All Year Round collection, as they leap off the page and onto the stage in this magical journey through the seasons suitable for children age 3+ and their families. Discount before 30 June. www.hkticketing.com For more events go to www.playtimes.com.hk 10 www.playtimes.com.hk 23 Jul