HKBU 70th Anniversary - Homecoming 2026 (28 November 2026 (Saturday))

Welcome to HKBU 70th Anniversary Homecoming 2026

Join us in celebrating a remarkable milestone in Hong Kong Baptist University’s journey! On 28 November 2026 (Saturday), the campuses will be transformed into vibrant hubs of celebration filled with fun, joy, knowledge, games, and food and drinks!

Event Highlights

Carnival & Mini-Exhibition

Experience the excitement of over 70 booths across HKBU campuses with inspiring exhibits, innovative startups, cultural and sports activities, gift redemption, and much more.

Carnival & Mini-Exhibition
Alumni Investiture Ceremony

Celebrate with us at the Ceremony, where commemorative medals will be presented to alumni marking their 25th, 30th, 35th, 40th, 45th, 50th, 55th, 60th and 65th graduation anniversaries in 2024, 2025 and 2026.

Alumni Investiture Ceremony
The 4th Worldwide HKBU
Communication Alumni Conference

Themed "AI: Redefining Influence", the Conference explores the profound impact of AI on consumer trends, netizen behaviour, and public opinion, featuring distinguished communication alumni guest speakers, including Iris Tong and more.

Communication Alumni Conference
A Day of Excitement and Discovery

Kick off Homecoming 2026 with our Grand Opening Ceremony before embarking on a self-guided campus walk. Along the way, enjoy a dynamic series of captivating performances by HKBU community, discover themed photo backdrops that feature University landmarks, and capture memories at the self-service instant photo booth!

A Day of Excitement and Discovery

Welcome Gifts and More

HKBU 70th Anniversary Pin and Postcards

Alumni who successfully register and attend the Homecoming 2026 on 28 November will receive a commemorative HKBU 70th Anniversary Pin and a postcard. Alumni who register and bring two or more companions to the event will receive a surprise gift. Available on a first-come, first-served basis, while stocks last.

Don’t forget to explore the carnival booths and exhibits in person to unlock more exclusive souvenirs.

Remarks: Programme details are subject to change.

Carnival and Mini-Exhibition

Carnival and Mini-Exhibition
Venue: HKBU Kowloon Tong Campus (Ho Sin Hang Campus, Shaw Campus, Baptist University Road Campus, and the Jockey Club Campus of Creativity) Time: 11:00am – 5:30pm

Enjoy a vibrant, campus-wide carnival and mini-exhibition across Ho Sin Hang Campus, Shaw Campus, Baptist University Road Campus, and the Jockey Club Campus of Creativity, featuring over 70 booths, including:

Inspiring Exhibits
VR and XR Interactive Booth

Explore dynamic booths and exhibits presented by faculties, schools, academies, departments, alumni associations, and students, showcasing HKBU’s dedication to innovation and excellence.

  • Dive into experiential technology with interactive games featuring virtual reality (VR), extended reality (XR) and artificial intelligence (AI).
  • Immerse yourself in arts & cultural experience through traditional Chinese costume, Chinese paper-cutting, lantern riddles and Chinese tea appreciation.
  • Sharpen your skill in recreation and sports—from rowing experience to mini-games and quizzes with prizes.
Innovative Startups
HKBU Startup Products

Discover the inventive spirit of the HKBU community!

  • Try on wearable health device for fall prevention and balance test.
  • Explore “Tongue HealthChecker”, an AI-powered tool offering personalised dietary guidance and diabetic tongue screening based on Chinese medicine.
  • Scan fruits and uncover their sugar content and acidity content with “Traceable Non-Destructive Fruit Quality Detection Technology”.
  • Experience breakthrough antioxidant and brightening skincare, developed using HKBU’s own Dendrobium extract.
  • Connect with HKBU students and alumni startups covering fields like eco-friendly sportswear, illustration, board games, health technology and baking social enterprises.
Cultural and Sports Activities
HKBU Handson Workshop

Celebrate the rich diversity of HKBU with hands-on workshops and engaging activities designed for all ages:

  • Upcycling Ceramic Workshop: Craft a unique collage from ceramic fragments and sea glass collected from beaches. Transform discarded materials into lasting works of art and support sustainability. Please stay tuned for the enrolment details.
  • Mindfulness with Karate: Learn simple karate movements and discover inner tranquillity—bring your loved ones and share the experience.
  • Balloon Twisting: Pick your favourite design and watch it come to life—fun for all generations!
Gift Redemption
HKBU Souvenirs and Tote Bag

Collect stamps as you visit booths across our campuses to redeem snacks, a HKBU 70th Anniversary tote bag, and a collection of HKBU postcards. Available on a first-come, first-served basis, while stocks last.

Alumni Investiture Ceremony

Alumni Investiture Ceremony
Venue: Academic Community Hall (AC Hall), Ho Sin Hang Campus Time: 2:30pm – 6:00pm with a 15-minute break

Join us as we honour alumni celebrating their 25th, 30th, 35th, 40th, 45th, 50th, 55th, 60th, and 65th graduation anniversaries in 2024, 2025, and 2026. Commemorative medals will be presented in recognition of their contributions to HKBU and society. The anniversary classes include:

  • 25th Anniversary: 1999, 2000, 2001
  • 30th Anniversary: 1994, 1995, 1996
  • 35th Anniversary: 1989, 1990, 1991
  • 40th Anniversary: 1984, 1985, 1986
  • 45th Anniversary: 1979, 1980, 1981
  • 50th Anniversary: 1974, 1975, 1976
  • 55th Anniversary: 1969, 1970, 1971
  • 60th Anniversary: 1964, 1965, 1966
  • 65th Anniversary: 1960, 1961

The 4th Worldwide HKBU Communication Alumni Conference

Worldwide HKBU Communication Alumni Conference
Venue: WYS 301-302, Level 3, Dr Wu Yee Sun Building, Baptist University Road Campus Time: 1:15pm – 2:15pm

The 4th Worldwide HKBU Communication Alumni Conference brings together local and overseas alumni to explore "AI: Redefining Influence." Discover insights into the profound impact of AI on consumer trends, netizen behaviour, and public opinion. The Conference features distinguished communication alumni guest speakers, including Investment Solutions Analyst Iris Tong and other leaders in the field.

A Day of Excitement and Discovery

A Day of Excitement and Discovery
Venue: HKBU Kowloon Tong Campus Time: 11:00am – 6:00pm
Grand Opening Ceremony

Kick off Homecoming 2026 with our Grand Opening Ceremony, officiated by University Officers. This inspiring event sets the stage for a day filled with joy, celebration, and vibrant performances.

Captivating Performances

Enjoy an array of performances brought to you by the HKBU community, immersing everyone in a festive atmosphere. All performances are open to everyone—no pre-registration required.

  • Musical and dance performances, and magic show presented by student associations including Band Society, Dance Association, and Magic Innovation Club
  • Cantonese opera performance jointly led by Hong Kong Baptist University Century Club and Alumni Theatre
  • Singing performances by HKBU Music Alumni Society
  • Chinese dance performance by Hong Kong Baptist University Affiliated School Wong Kam Fai Secondary and Primary School (Primary Division)
Self-Guided Campus Walk

Embark on a self-guided campus walk to rediscover HKBU at your own pace. Explore familiar landmarks and reconnect across our campuses.

Themed Photo Backdrops

Throughout various campus locations, themed photo backdrops inspired by HKBU’s landmarks offer the perfect setting for memorable snapshots. Gather your fellow alumni and loved ones to capture unforgettable moments together.

Instant Photo Booth

For a little extra fun, visit the self-service instant photo booth at the Jockey Club Campus of Creativity (available during designated timeslots). Snap a photo, embrace the spirit of Homecoming, and take home a lasting memento of this special day.