September Sensations: Hong Kong's Hottest Events This Month
Jonny Chatfield
As summer transitions into autumn, Hong Kong's event scene is heating up with an incredible lineup of comedy competitions, electronic music showcases, and wild party nights. From international headliners to local talent battles, here's your guide to September's unmissable happenings.
The 16th Hong Kong International Comedy Festival at TakeOut Comedy - 4th-19th September
TakeOut Comedy hosts the city's most prestigious comedy competition across multiple nights this month. The festival kicks off with preliminary rounds on September 4th and 5th, leading to the grand finals on September 6th where Hong Kong's funniest will compete for the top prize. The celebration continues with special headline shows featuring Malaysia's Netflix star Kavin Jay (September 12th-13th) and rising talent Kiki Yeung (September 19th), making this the ultimate comedy experience for laugh-seekers.
Chaotic Pavilion x Tom Ray Present DEMUJA - Friday, 12th September
Experience house music like never before at a secret industrial rooftop on Hong Kong Island. Austria's groove master DEMUJA makes his Hong Kong debut, delivering his signature blend of house, disco, and raw energy above the city skyline from sunset to night. With releases on respected labels like Shall Not Fade and Toy Tonics, this intimate rooftop party promises concrete, sweat, and that unmistakable underground spirit.
Sunken ft. Esther Bronchal at Terrible Baby - 19th September
Sunken makes their debut at Terrible Baby with Barcelona's electronic music sensation Esther Bronchal. This powerhouse DJ brings her distinctive tech house sound infused with hip hop and old school elements, having graced stages at world-class festivals including Aquasella and elrow. Set in the intimate Gin Ling Way Chinatown-themed venue, this marks another milestone for Hong Kong's underground electronic scene.
Got Balls? Rock v Pop - Saturday, 20th September
Choose your side in the ultimate musical battle as Got Balls returns with a tribute to rock and pop superstars! Whether you're team rock or team pop, expect three electrifying rounds filled with mega medley sing-alongs, chair-top raving, and epic prize giveaways. With 3.5 hours of free-flowing drinks and encouragement to dress up in punk rock threads or pop star glamour, this promises to be Hong Kong's wildest party under one roof.
Keep your energy up throughout September with fun and engaging fitness classes at AIA Vitality Hub. From outdoor sessions to innovative workout formats, there are plenty of ways to stay active and healthy as the seasons change. Book early to secure your spot in these popular wellness activities.
September is shaping up to be a month of incredible entertainment across Hong Kong. Secure your tickets via Zicket and experience the best the city has to offer!