Bamboo theatre built on a cliff to mark Tin Hau Festival on Hong Kong’s Po Toi Island

The Tin Hau Festival got under way on May 6, 2026, on Hong Kong’s Po Toi Island. At the centre of the celebrations is a bamboo theatre built on a cliff, hosting Cantonese opera and traditional rituals such as firecracker grabbing. The five-day event honours Tin Hau, the goddess of the sea.