Magical Christmas Celebration at Hong Kong’s Harbour City and Disneyland Resort Brings Disney Magic to Victoria Harbour This Holiday Season

Published on November 17, 2025

Hong Kong, the vibrant heart of Asia, transforms into a festive wonderland this holiday season as Harbour City, the city’s most iconic shopping mall, partners with Hong Kong Disneyland Resort (HKDL) to present a truly magical celebration. Running from 12 November 2025 to 4 January 2026, the event, dubbed Magical Christmas @ Harbour City, invites both local and international visitors to experience the best of Disney’s holiday magic, set against the stunning backdrop of Victoria Harbour. This collaboration brings the joy and festivity of Hong Kong Disneyland to the city’s waterfront and Harbour City, with exclusive, Disney-themed Christmas installations that are sure to leave every visitor spellbound.

Known for its luxurious shopping, dining, and entertainment offerings, Harbour City has long been a premier destination in Hong Kong, and this year, it is taking the festive season to new heights with the largest-ever Disney-themed Christmas installations in Hong Kong. The holiday decorations include beloved Disney characters such as Mickey and Minnie Mouse, who help kick off the celebrations at the grand lighting ceremony, where hundreds gathered to witness the towering nine-metre Magical Christmas Tree light up the night.

Whether you’re a lifelong Disney fan or simply looking to enjoy a unique holiday experience, Magical Christmas @ Harbour City promises an unforgettable holiday experience for all.

Magical Christmas Installations: Disney Meets Hong Kong’s Harbour

One of the key highlights of Magical Christmas @ Harbour City is its five enchanting photo hotspots, each inspired by beloved Disney characters and themes. Located at Harbour City, as well as along the Victoria Harbour waterfront, these displays offer visitors a chance to immerse themselves in magical Disney moments. These installations are designed to delight both local residents and tourists, providing a truly festive atmosphere in one of Hong Kong’s most scenic locations.

• Magical Christmas Tree: At the Ocean Terminal Forecourt, the towering nine-metre Christmas tree is the focal point of the holiday festivities. Adorned with golden Mickey-shaped ornaments and vibrant lights, this impressive tree is a perfect backdrop for photos and holiday selfies. With interactive videos featuring Disney characters like Santa Mickey and Santa Goofy, this installation shares holiday cheer with all who visit.
• Friendtastic Parade Installation: Inspired by the largest-ever parade at Hong Kong Disneyland, the Friendtastic Parade-themed installation is an absolute must-see. The display, measuring an incredible ten metres long, showcases Mickey Mouse and Friends in vibrant parade costumes, playing musical instruments and performing joyous holiday tunes. Local cultural elements, like the bauhinia flower, a symbol of Hong Kong, add a special local touch to the festive display.
• World of Frozen: For fans of the Frozen franchise, the World of Frozen-themed installation brings the world of Arendelle to life. Inspired by Hong Kong Disneyland’s first and largest Frozen-themed land, this installation features Anna, Elsa, and Olaf, who are preparing for their own festive celebration. It’s the perfect spot for fans to enjoy the enchanting holiday spirit of Frozen while taking in the beautiful setting of Victoria Harbour.
• Duffy and Friends Christmas House: In a cozy corner of Harbour City, visitors will find the Duffy and Friends Christmas House-themed zone. This heartwarming display is filled with plush Duffy and Friends characters dressed in their winter best, offering a sweet and whimsical setting for visitors to take photos and celebrate the holiday season in style.

Experience Hong Kong Disneyland’s Magic in the Heart of the City

Thanks to the collaboration between Harbour City and Hong Kong Disneyland Resort, the festive spirit of the park now extends beyond its gates, bringing the magic of Disney to one of the world’s most iconic shopping districts. The installations, photo spots, and interactive experiences ensure that both visitors and locals can enjoy a holiday experience that encapsulates the whimsy, charm, and wonder of Hong Kong Disneyland.

• Disney-Themed Holiday Decorations: The collaboration brings an entire Disney-themed holiday atmosphere to Harbour City, creating a world where visitors can escape into their favourite Disney stories. Each themed zone has been carefully curated to reflect the magic and enchantment of Hong Kong Disneyland, making this an exclusive Christmas experience in Hong Kong.
• Interactive Disney Moments: In addition to the breathtaking installations, Magical Christmas @ Harbour City offers a chance for visitors to engage with interactive Disney videos, where characters like Mickey Mouse and Goofy offer holiday wishes and invite everyone to join in the festive spirit. These magical moments bring the Disney characters to life and add a layer of fun and interactivity for visitors of all ages.
• Stunning Victoria Harbour Backdrop: Harbour City’s prime location along the Victoria Harbour waterfront provides a stunning backdrop for the festivities. With the sparkling lights of the Christmas installations reflecting off the water, visitors can enjoy a magical, picturesque holiday atmosphere like no other.

Unforgettable Holiday Memories for Disney Fans and Families

“Magical Christmas @ Harbour City” is the ultimate destination for families, Disney lovers, and anyone seeking a festive escape this Christmas season. The stunning visuals, vibrant characters, and immersive experiences create a magical environment that captures the essence of Disney’s timeless holiday charm. With the Victoria Harbour as the setting, the experience combines the best of both worlds – the magic of Hong Kong Disneyland and the vibrancy of Hong Kong’s harbourfront.

• A Perfect Family Day Out: This event is ideal for families looking to make lasting memories during the holiday season. Whether you’re snapping photos in front of the Magical Christmas Tree or enjoying the Frozen installations, there’s something for everyone at Magical Christmas @ Harbour City.
• Exclusive Disney-Themed Holiday Gifts: While visiting the installations, guests will also have the opportunity to purchase exclusive Disney-themed holiday gifts at Harbour City, including holiday ornaments, plush toys, and other festive merchandise that are perfect for gifts or souvenirs.

When to Visit: Magical Christmas @ Harbour City

Running from 12 November 2025 to 4 January 2026, Magical Christmas @ Harbour City gives visitors over a month to experience the holiday magic. Whether you’re planning a visit to Hong Kong specifically for the holiday season or are in the city already, this event offers a memorable Christmas experience that you won’t want to miss.

The event’s opening hours align with Harbour City’s regular shopping hours, ensuring ample time for visitors to explore the festive installations, shop for Disney-themed merchandise, and enjoy the magical atmosphere. With something for everyone, it’s a perfect way to experience the magic of Disney during the most wonderful time of the year.

How to Get to Harbour City and Hong Kong Disneyland Resort

Harbour City is conveniently located in the heart of Kowloon, Hong Kong, making it easy for tourists and locals alike to access. Whether you’re travelling by MTR, bus, or taxi, the mall is easily reachable from anywhere in the city. The nearest MTR station is Tsim Sha Tsui, which is just a short walk from the mall.

For visitors looking to extend the magic, Hong Kong Disneyland Resort is located on Lantau Island, a short MTR ride away from the city centre. Whether you’re visiting Harbour City for the holiday decorations or planning to head to the Hong Kong Disneyland Resort, both destinations offer a world of festive magic that’s sure to leave you with cherished memories.

Magical Christmas @ Harbour City Highlights:

• Five enchanting Disney-themed installations, including Mickey & Friends, Frozen, and Duffy and Friends.
• The nine-metre-tall Magical Christmas Tree, offering the perfect photo backdrop.
• Interactive Disney videos with Santa Mickey and Santa Goofy spreading holiday cheer.
• Victoria Harbour as the stunning backdrop for the festive displays.
• Exclusive Disney merchandise available for holiday shopping.

Plan Your Visit to Magical Christmas @ Harbour City

Make sure to add Magical Christmas @ Harbour City to your itinerary this holiday season. With stunning Disney-themed displays, a festive atmosphere along the Victoria Harbour waterfront, and exclusive holiday experiences, it’s the perfect place to celebrate Christmas in Hong Kong. Whether you’re visiting for the first time or returning for more magical moments, this is one event you won’t want to miss.