LCSD to hold Roving Sports Demonstrations For All in June and July
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     To encourage people of all ages to form the habit of exercising, the Leisure and Cultural Services Department (LCSD) will hold the Roving Sports Demonstrations For All during weekends in June and July at various shopping malls and a performance venue. The event will introduce and demonstrate different types of sports activities with an aim of promoting the healthy message of doing exercise to members of the public.

     The Roving Sports Demonstrations For All will feature four sports, namely dance, physical fitness exercise, rope skipping and wushu. Besides introducing and demonstrating the featured sports activities to the public, there will also be display exhibition boards to help visitors understand the benefits of regular exercise, thereby promoting the "Sport for All" concept. The event is under the exclusive sponsorship of the Hong Kong Jockey Club (HKJC), and is one of the many initiatives supported by the HKJC's approved donation of $630 million to the Government of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) to mark the 25th anniversary of the establishment of the HKSAR, demonstrating that the HKJC is resolute in pursuing its purpose of acting continuously for the betterment of our society, all in support of creating stronger communities together.

     The four Roving Sports Demonstrations For All will be held from 2.30pm to 4pm on the weekends of June and July in the following shopping malls and performance venue. Members of the public are welcome to join and admission is free. For details, please browse the dedicated website at
www.lcsd.gov.hk/en/rovingsportsdemo/index.html.
      
Date Event Time Venue Type of Sports
June 26
(Sunday)
2.30pm to 4pm D·PARK,
Tsuen Wan
Dance
July 9
(Saturday)
TKO Spot,
Tseung Kwan O
Physical fitness exercise
July 16 (Saturday) K11 Art Mall, Tsim Sha Tsui Rope skipping
July 17
(Sunday)
Youth Square, Chai Wan Wushu
 
     To celebrate the 25th anniversary of the establishment of the HKSAR, the LCSD has prepared a series of exciting leisure and cultural programmes, and the Roving Sports Demonstrations For All are among the celebration activities. Members of the public can visit the thematic website of the LCSD at www.25A-LCSDevents.gov.hk for details of the celebration activities.

Ends/Tuesday, June 14, 2022
Issued at HKT 11:00

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