Integrating arts, entertainment, cuisine and religious culture, the event offers cultural performances, booth games and vegetarian delicacies to participants. Various activities to cleanse and purify the mind are available, including bathing the Buddha, sutra transcription, wish-making by striking a bell, reading at the Cloud and Water Mobile Library and tea zen ceremonies — all designed to cultivate a sense of inner peace and serenity.

Find out more about the history and celebrations of the Birthday of the Buddha and other major traditional Chinese festivals in Hong Kong here.