Hong Kong distributes 4,000 community gala tickets to promote district council polls

The Home Affairs Department distributed on Wednesday afternoon a total of 4,000 free tickets at 20 Home Affairs Enquiry Centres for a large-scale outdoor concert at the West Kowloon Cultural District that aims to promote the district council polls.

The tickets are available at the centers from 1 pm. The tickets are free and each person may obtain a maximum of two tickets for each venue while stocks last. There will be no assigned seating as seats are available on a first come, first serve basis.

The SAR government previously announced that it will organize the concert, Build a Better Community gala, at the West Kowloon Cultural District’s Wonderland between 7pm and 10pm on December 9.

The concert aims to further promote the benefits brought by the improved district governance system and the reformed District Councils, as well as the importance of active participation in the District Council Election for building a better community.

The gala will broadcast live jointly by Television Broadcasts, ViuTV, HOY TV, Phoenix Satellite Television, Radio Television Hong Kong, Metro Broadcast and Commercial Radio.

Satellite sites will be set up at HarbourChill, Wan Chai Harbourfront, and the Amphitheatre at Sha Tin Park. In addition to telecasting the program from the gala in West Kowloon, there will also be live performances and game booths for public enjoyment.