Stanley & Hong Kong Events – November 2026
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November 2026 is the busiest month on Stanley's own calendar — the Hong Kong Open Wingfoil Championships come to Stanley Main Beach, and the LCSD beach-race season starts in Stanley Bay — and it also carries a full run of Hong Kong city events, from the last day of the Wine & Dine Festival to the Oxfam Trailwalker. Dates below are labelled Confirmed, Provisional or Not confirmed according to how many independent sources back them.
🏖 Stanley and Southern District
2026 Hong Kong Open Wingfoil Championships (Watersports championship)
📅 20–22 November 2026
✅ ConfirmedHong Kong's national open wingfoil championships, raced off Stanley Main Beach. The 2025 edition ran 21–23 February; the 2026 edition moved to November, so the date is a real change rather than a repeat.
📍 Where: Stanley Main Beach, Stanley
🏷 Type: Watersports championship
🎫 Price: Free to watch from the beach and promenade
Stanley Main Beach Windsurfing Race 2026 (Windsurfing race)
📅 28–29 November 2026
⚠ Provisional — single sourceA windsurfing race hosted by the Stanley Main Beach Water Sports Centre, part of the LCSD water-sports centre race calendar. Listed on the LCSD race calendar only, so treat the date as provisional until the centre publishes its notice of race.
📍 Where: Stanley Main Beach Water Sports Centre, Stanley
🏷 Type: Windsurfing race
🎫 Price: Free to watch
🔗 Source: LCSD Water Sports Centres race calendar
St. Stephen's Beach Kayak Distance Race 2026 (Kayak race)
📅 15 November 2026
⚠ Provisional — single sourceA distance kayak race at St. Stephen's Beach in Stanley Bay, run as part of the LCSD water-sports centre race programme. Single-source (LCSD) at the time of checking.
📍 Where: St. Stephen's Beach, Stanley Bay
🏷 Type: Kayak race
🎫 Price: Free to watch
🔗 Source: LCSD Water Sports Centres race calendar
Inter City Youth Invitation Tournament (Youth watersports)
📅 October–December 2026 (no fixed day)
⚠ Provisional — single sourceAn LCSD youth invitational spread across the last quarter of 2026, with Stanley among the host centres alongside Cheung Chau and Sai Kung. There is no single dated day in the official listing, so no day is given here.
📍 Where: Stanley, Cheung Chau and Sai Kung water-sports centres
🏷 Type: Youth watersports
🎫 Price: See organiser
🔗 Source: LCSD local international events
🏙 Hong Kong city events
Hong Kong Wine & Dine Festival — final day (Food festival)
📅 1 November 2026 (closing day)
✅ ConfirmedThe closing day of the Hong Kong Tourism Board's flagship harbour-front food and wine festival.
📍 Where: Central Harbourfront Event Space
🏷 Type: Food festival
🎫 Price: Free entry; pay per tasting
🔗 Source: Hong Kong Tourism Board
Muse Fest HK 2026 (Museum festival)
📅 1–30 November 2026
✅ ConfirmedThe LCSD's annual month-long museum festival, with free and ticketed programmes across the public museums.
📍 Where: LCSD museums across Hong Kong
🏷 Type: Museum festival
🎫 Price: Mostly free; some ticketed
🔗 Source: LCSD museums
RUN Charity Trail Race (Trail race)
📅 7 November 2026
✅ ConfirmedA charity trail race in the Tai Tam country-park hills above Stanley — the closest big trail event to the village.
📍 Where: Tai Tam Country Park
🏷 Type: Trail race
🎫 Price: Entry fee; spectator access free
🔗 Source: RUN Charity Trail Race
Hysan Island Hike & Run 2026 (Hike and run)
📅 8 November 2026
⚠ Provisional — single sourceAn island-wide hike-and-run organised through Action Asia. Single-source at the time of checking.
📍 Where: Happy Valley and Hong Kong Island
🏷 Type: Hike and run
🎫 Price: Entry fee
🔗 Source: Action Asia Events
World in Harmony: Music without Borders (Concert series)
📅 12 November – 5 December 2026
✅ ConfirmedA concert series at the Tai Kwun heritage site in Central.
📍 Where: Tai Kwun, Central
🏷 Type: Concert series
🎫 Price: See Tai Kwun programme
🔗 Source: Tai Kwun
TransLantau by UTMB 2026 (Trail ultra)
📅 13–15 November 2026
✅ ConfirmedLantau's headline trail-running weekend, under the UTMB banner, based at Mui Wo.
📍 Where: Mui Wo, Lantau
🏷 Type: Trail ultra
🎫 Price: Entry fee; spectator access free
🔗 Source: TransLantau by UTMB
Cathay · WestK Jazz Fest 2026 (Jazz festival)
📅 13–24 November 2026
✅ ConfirmedWest Kowloon's jazz festival, with ticketed headline shows and free outdoor stages through the cultural district.
📍 Where: West Kowloon Cultural District
🏷 Type: Jazz festival
🎫 Price: Free outdoor stages; ticketed shows
🔗 Source: West Kowloon Cultural District
Victoria Harbour Race 2026 (Open-water swim)
📅 15 November 2026
✅ ConfirmedThe annual cross-harbour open-water swim, organised with the Hong Kong China Swimming Association.
📍 Where: Victoria Harbour
🏷 Type: Open-water swim
🎫 Price: Entry for swimmers; free to watch
🔗 Source: Hong Kong China Swimming Association
Business of Design Week 2026 (Design conference)
📅 16–21 November 2026
✅ ConfirmedAsia's leading design, innovation and brands event at the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre.
📍 Where: Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre
🏷 Type: Design conference
🎫 Price: Ticketed
🔗 Source: Business of Design Week
LI-NING Hong Kong Open Badminton (Badminton)
📅 17–22 November 2026
⚠ Provisional — single sourceThe Hong Kong Open badminton championships, played at the new Kai Tak Arena. Single-source at the time of checking.
📍 Where: Kai Tak Arena
🏷 Type: Badminton championship
🎫 Price: Ticketed
🔗 Source: BrandHK What's On
Oxfam Trailwalker 2026 (Charity hike)
📅 20–22 November 2026
✅ ConfirmedThe 100km, 48-hour charity team hike across the MacLehose Trail, run in aid of Oxfam Hong Kong.
📍 Where: MacLehose Trail (Sai Kung to Tuen Mun)
🏷 Type: Charity hike
🎫 Price: Team entry fee; free to support
🔗 Source: Oxfam Hong Kong
Sourcing note: “Confirmed” means the organiser plus at least one independent source; “Provisional” means a single source (usually the organiser) at the time of checking. Always confirm with the organiser before travelling.