Alumni Mid-Autumn Lantern Craft Workshop
Handcrafted Lanterns, Festive Connections
As Mid-Autumn Festival draws near, the Advancement and Alumni Affairs Office (AAAO) warmly invites alumni, family members and friends to join the Alumni Mid-Autumn Lantern Craft Workshop. Discover the charm of Hong Kong’s traditional lantern-making heritage and create your own unique star fruit lantern while experiencing the richness of this treasured intangible cultural heritage.
The workshop will take place at The Create, HSUHK’s town centre located in the M+ Tower at the West Kowloon Cultural District. Against the backdrop of Victoria Harbour and a vibrant arts setting, participants will learn traditional lantern-making techniques from renowned local craftsman Master Au Yeung Ping-chi. Using bamboo strips and colourful cellophane paper, you will craft a classic star fruit lantern while gaining an appreciation of the craftsmanship and cultural significance behind this time-honoured craft.
This Mid-Autumn Festival, gather with your family and friends at The Create! Enjoy a relaxing gathering with light refreshments, harbour views and creative fun, and take home your own handcrafted lantern filled with festive blessings!
Workshop Highlights
✨Hands-on guidance from master lantern craftsman
✨Create your own one-of-a-kind star fruit lantern
✨Enjoy light refreshments and festive cheer
✨Explore West Kowloon Cultural District and experience traditional craftsmanship
Event Details
Date: 12 September 2026 (Saturday)
Time: 10:30 a.m. – 1:15 p.m.
Venue: The Create (15/F, M+ Building, 38 Museum Drive, West Kowloon)
Target Participant(s)*:
– Alumni of HSMC/HSSC/HSUHK
– Associate Alumni (current HSUHK students)
Registration Fee:
Registration Link: Click Here
[First come, first served. Register now! ]
Remarks:
- Places are limited. Successful applicants will receive an email with payment details
- Each alumnus/alumna may bring up to three family members or friends. Participants must be aged 6 or above*
- The organiser reserves the right to make changes to the event arrangements.
- Terms and Conditions: click here.
Organiser
Advancement and Alumni Affairs Office
The Hang Seng University of Hong Kong
Supported by
The Hang Seng University of Hong Kong Alumni Association
Enquiries
Tel: 3963 5495
Email: alumni@hsu.edu.hk
