Macau is a beautiful destination that is perfectly suited to both tourists and residents alike. This former Portuguese colony has clean streets, boulevards, pleasant gardens and even some hilly landscapes. Add to this sunshine, clear air, delicious local food and the many attractions this makes Macau a great place to visit.
As you can see there are always a lot of activities going on in Macau!
So make sure you keep coming back regularly for updates of latest events!
Months of September 2009 – January 2010
Daily Shows
All the trills of the Jet Ski Show come to you at Da Gama Water Word at Fishermans Wharf, our professional performers will bring their skill from head to heal and deliver an unforgettable experience to you.
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10 November – 31 December 2006
In celebration of Dr. Sun Yat-sen’s 140th birthday this year, the Macau Government Tourist Office will host the territory’s largest ever photography exhibition on this historical figure, with over 130 photographs on display.
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10-26 November 2006
It’s time for the “6th Macau Food Festival”! Besides filling your stomach from November 10 to 26 with an amazing variety of foods from many regions, you can enjoy great music acts, special performances, games and other entertainment.
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16-19 November 2006
Originally conceived in 1954 as an amateur event for local motoring enthusiasts, the Macau Grand Prix is today a race meeting to which the world’s leading riders and drivers vie for entries. Each November, Macau wakes up with a jolt as more than 200 racing drivers and riders, as well as thousands of motor sports fans, descend on the territory for the world’s only international street circuit race meeting which features both car and motorcycle races.
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1 December 2006
Founded in Lisbon, Madredeus is a music chart phenomenon in world music both in Europe and North America. Defining themselves as a ‘musical fantasy, with Portuguese roots? Madredeus are a true musical workshop. Their tools of the trade are the voice, the classical guitar and the synthesizers. Madredeus have been constantly true to their commitment to music sung in Portuguese. And perhaps, you may encounter Madredues in a movie “Lisbon Story?by the German director Wim Wenders. The soundtrack album “Ainda”demonstrates many impressive crafted pieces.
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2 December 2006
The Macao Orchestra in Collaboration with Macao Young Musicians
Educational Series “Open Air Concert” performed at the Ruins of St. Paul.
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3 December 2006
Macau Galaxy Entertainment Marathon
Macau International Full and Half Marathon over a full course that circles the peninsula and crosses to Taipa and Coloane Islands. Runners from overseas will join hundreds of Macau and Hong Kong athletes.
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5-6 December 2006
EXPO REAL ASIA 2006, International Property Conference and Exposition, takes place on 5 and 6 December 2006 in the Macau Tower Convention & Entertainment Center in Macau (Special Administrative Region, SAR) in China.
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8 December 2006 – Public Holiday
Immaculate Conception of Mary
On the Roman Catholic Church calendar of holy days, December 8th is celebrated as a holy day of obligation, commemorating the Immaculate Conception of Mary. The observance of this feast began with a Papal encyclical by Pope Pius IX, when he formally defined the dogma of the Immaculate Conception, INEFFABILIS DEUS, on December 8, 1854.
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12 December 2006
Masterworks of Romanticism Series “Northern Light”
Finnish Conductor Okko Kamu was the first prizewinner of the First International Karajan Conductor Competition in 1969, since when he embarked upon an extensive international career. During the last three decades he has collaborated with renowned orchestras and artists from all over the world.
Maestro Kamu presents the two best known compositions of Sibelius as well as Glazunov’s only Violin Concerto, performed by acclaimed Chinese violinist Qian Zhou. The winner of the Marguerite Long/Jacques Thibaud Competition (1987) is described by Strad magazine as “a significant world-class artist.”
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16-17 December 2006
Macau International Kart Grand Prix
Jointly organized by the Macau Sports Development Board (MSDB), the Macau Government Tourist Office (MGTO) and the China-Macau Autosports Club (ACMC), the 2006 Macau International Kart Grand Prix will be staged in Macau on December 16 and 17.
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17 December 2006
7th Macau Handover Anniversary Concert
Ye Xiaogang: Macao Bride Suite Lam Bun Ching: Song of Pipa Sibelius: Finlandia, op. 26 Smetana: “Vltava” from Symphonic poem Ma’ Vlast Tchaikovsky: 1812 Overture, op. 49.
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20 December 2006 – Public Holiday
Macau Special Administrative Region Establishment Day
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20 December 2006 – Public Holiday
Eleventh Moon
Dong Zhi is the second most important festival of the Chinese calendar.
Celebrated on the longest night of the year, Dong Zhi is the day when sunshine is weakest and daylight shortest. The coming of winter is celebrated by families and is traditionally the time when farmers and fishermen gather food in preparation for the coming cold season. It is also a time for family reunions.
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24-25 December 2006 – Public Holiday
Christmas Holidays
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24-26 December 2006
Only You- a resplendent HKD$30 million musical drama starring Casanova Adam Cheng and movie princess Connie Chan – comes to Macao during Christmas. From 8:00pm on these evenings the Macao Cultural Centre, in collaboration once again with the production team which presented Sentimental Journey, welcomes back director Clifton Ko, stage manager Chung King Fai, scriptwriter and music scorer Raymond To and accomplished actors Yeung Tin King, Perry Chiu, Leung Han Wai, Lee Heung Kam, and (Lei Fong, Cantonese). This masterpiece follows the success of Red Boat and Sentimental Journey. In her first appearance with Casanova Adam Cheng, much is expected of Connie Chan, and the chemistry of her duets with her leading man is highly anticipated!
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30-31 December 2006
11th “South China Sea” Cycling Championship in Macau
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1 January 2007 – Public Holiday
New Years Day
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5 January 2007
It is a great pleasure to listen to the world famous waltzes and polkas of the Strauss Dynasty, performed in the original way as they were composed for the Vienna Johann Strauss Capelle and it is also delighted to see the musicians in special and traditional uniforms, as they used to wear in former times for special occasions in the nineteen century.
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13 January 2007
J. S. Bach: Fugue, BWV578 (Transcribed for Brass Quintet) Beethoven: String Octet, op. 103 Brahms: String Sextet No. 2, op. 36
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21 January 2007
Edvard Grieg was the most important Norwegian composer of the late 19th century. His music captivates the essential lyricism, gracefulness and passion of Norwegian music.
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26-27 January 2007
Written during 1956 and 1957 by the renowned playwright Lao She, Teahouse is set in Beijing’s Yutai Teahouse, where various characters from society are cleverly depicted. In the chaotic yet inspiring history of China spanning more than a century, embracing the late Qing Dynasty, the Warlord period and the victory in the Sino-Japanese War, a parade of personalities and a rapidly changing society are put under the unforgiving theatrical microscope.
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27 January 2007
Guan Xia: Fantasies Symphoniques Farewell my Concubine Deng Zongan/ Liu Yubao etc.: Symphonic poem Lady Martial Mu Guiying Luo Zhongrong: Three Pieces of Canton Music Doming Lam: Aerial Ode for Orchestra.
Originally posted 2006-11-27 01:32:21.
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