The opening ceremony performances were themed around four main segments. The show began with energetic drumbeats and powerful dances, followed by dragon and lion dances entering the Stadium from all directions, symbolizing the “grow and multiply without end” of Hong Kong. Accompanied by powerful vocalists singing uplifting songs, showcasing the boundless energy of Hong Kong, symbolizing the groundbreaking the Hong Kong new landmark, officially making its debut to the world, welcoming various sporting and entertainment events to settle in Hong Kong, showcasing their brilliance at Kai Tak!
Celebrities and athletes from Hong Kong and China combined sports and music, themed around struggle and dreams, presenting a peak showdown between the International martial arts stars and Olympic champions, along with performances by emerging singers, inspiring every audience to strive for excellence!
A gathering of multi-generational local and mainland celebrity artists and athletes, including legendary champions who have repeatedly brought glory to the nation, and current National and Hong Kong team elites, promoted national sports of China such as badminton and table tennis to showcase the profound Chinese culture to the world. They highlighted the integration and inheritance of sports culture, aiming to inherit past brilliance and create a new chapter for us!
At this grand opening ceremony, all performing guests will showcase their talents to the audience, pushing the atmosphere of the venue to its peak in the fourth segment, demonstrating that Kai Tak Sports Park is ready to connect Hong Kong to the world, making the “Oriental Pearl” shine even brighter! The grand finale of the choir segment represents Kai Tak Sports Park allowing various sectors of Hong Kong to showcase their talents and create endless possibilities for the future!
John Sharkey, CEO of Kai Tak Sports Park, stated, “With the completion and opening of Kai Tak Sports Park, Hong Kong is better positioned to actively attract large-scale international events, drawing more visitors and investments, injecting new vitality into the development of sports and performing arts culture industries.”
PARTNERSHIP COLLABORATION PROGRAM
Kai Tak Sports Park announced the establishment of long-term partnerships with renowned local and international enterprises. This collaboration unites industry leaders, including the Premier Founding Partner HSBC, Founding Partners CTF Life, Cathay, Coca-Cola, HKT, and Marriott Bonvoy, along with other Official Partners and Official Suppliers. Stay tuned for more exciting sports and entertainment performances at Kai Tak Sports Park in the future—don’t miss out!
EXCITING OPENING MONTH EVENTS
The opening event also marks the beginning of “Hong Kong Super March”, with a series of exciting events scheduled throughout the “Opening Month” at Kai Tak Sports Park, further solidifying Hong Kong’s position as “The Premier Hub for Mega Events”. Events will include:
- March 4-9, World Grand Prix 2025
- March 16, Kai Tak Sports Initiative – Kai Tak Run
- March 28-30, Cathay Pacific/HSBC Hong Kong Sevens 2025
In the following months, a variety of major sports and music events, as well as test matches for the National Games will be held in the park. The sports park is committed to becoming a vibrant new landmark, offering exhilarating and unforgettable world-class sports, entertainment, and leisure experiences for visitors from Hong Kong, Asia, and around the globe.
