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The Longines Hong Kong International Horse Show Returns to the AsiaWorld-Expo in January 2027, Cementing Its Status as Asia’s Ultimate Lifestyle and Sporting Destination

  • Written by Media Outreach

Hong Kong’s most anticipated social occasion returns – a vibrant celebration of world-class equestrian sport combined with fashion, food, and entertainment, all under one roof.

HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach Newswire – 15 September 2026 – Tickets for the Longines Hong Kong International Horse Show (LHKIHS) go on sale, ahead of the event's return to the AsiaWorld-Expo from 29 to 31 January 2027. The Show is back for its third edition, building on the last two successful years that drew audiences from Hong Kong and an expanding base of visitors from the Greater Bay Area, Asia, and beyond, whose share of the audience has grown 75% since the Show's first year. image
2026 THE LONGINES GRAND PRIX winner Roger Yves Bost (Image Credit The Longines Hong Kong International Horse Show)
The 2027 edition marks LHKIHS's biggest lifestyle offering yet, with an exciting lineup of shopping, food, and entertainment experiences beyond the arena. This cements how the Show has evolved from a stop on the international showjumping calendar into one of Hong Kong's anticipated social occasions, where world-class sport meets lifestyle under one roof. Tickets are now available via HK Ticketing, Klook and 01Space; fans can secure access to the best seats at the city's global meeting point. Major highlights not-to-miss at the third edition of LHKIHS LHKIHS is supported by partners who share the passion for bringing world-class sport and lifestyle together including Title Sponsor, Longines. The Swiss watchmaker and a global leader in precision timekeeping also returns as the Official Timekeeper and Official Watch of LHKIHS. The Show is further strengthened by Strategic Partner, The Hong Kong Jockey Club (HKJC); Official Equine Transport and Founding Partner, Cathay Cargo; Founding Partner, the Equestrian Federation of Hong Kong, China; Major Partner, the AsiaWorld‑Expo; and Dog Agility Sponsor, Airport Authority Hong Kong. The prestigious 5* international showjumping classes across the three‑day programme will deliver unparalleled sporting excellence to Hong Kong. Each session will feature high‑stakes, thrilling competitions, with top‑tier international athletes and horses competing at the highest level. In 2027, alongside the 5* classes, the competitive line up will also include the Hong Kong Jockey Club Asia Pacific Youth Challenge where young riders from across the region come together in a final to compete for the top prize. Returning to the Show, by popular demand, is the Shetland Pony Grand National andAirport Authority Hong Kong Presents: Hong Kong Dog Agility competition. Merging high‑energy competition with light‑hearted entertainment, they promise a memorable and captivating experience for spectators of all ages. Further details on the full arena programme, including new additions for 2027, will be announced later this year via the Show website. Discover an Elevated Showcase of Retail and Entertainment Outside of the competition arena is the Festival Village, which will turn the Show into a festive playground. Featuring four distinct zones—Equestrian Gear, Lifestyle & Leisure, Fashion & Accessories, and Wine & Gourmet—Festival Village invites visitors to discover new tastes, enjoy live experiences, browse global and homegrown brands, and take part in family-friendly programming in a vibrant social setting. Together, the arena programme and the Festival Village will deliver a full-day experience for all ages, appealing to both equestrian fans and lifestyle entertainment seekers. In 2027, the Festival Village will bring together an expanded line-up of international and homegrown names, with familiar favourites returning alongside a wave of new additions. Renowned high-performance brand Oakley will make its highly anticipated return after a successful debut in 2026, bringing sports enthusiasts and trendsetters its latest cutting-edge collections. Also returning is Isabelle.C, showcasing Eastern heritage through modern global design that celebrates culture, creativity and conscious luxury. Meanwhile, adult visitors can indulge in the ultimate experience at the Champagne Taittinger Bar presented by Cathay Cargo, where they savour fine wines and gourmet delights while enjoying some of the best views overlooking the Warm-Up Ring, where elite riders and their horses put the finishing touches on their preparation before entering the competition. Further additions to the Festival Village experience line-up and activations will be announced in the coming months. Experience the ultimate convergence of elite equestrian and luxurious lifestyle Tickets to the Show are now available through LHKIHS official ticketing partner, HK Ticketing, as well as on Klook and 01Space. Starting at HK$200 for Arena Seating tickets visitors can choose from Gold, Silver and Bronze categories, each offering a different vantage point of the arena. New for...

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