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Heavy Rain Disrupts 2026 Coffee Festival, Vendors Suffer Losses

4/7/2026

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The 2026 Coffee Hong Kong festival in the West Kowloon Cultural District was disrupted by heavy rain and mud over Easter weekend.
The managing authority urged the event organizer to address vendor concerns after the flooding.
Vendors reported losses, including Cheng from Return Coffee, whose stall was in a low area.
Cheng estimated damages at HK$20,000 (US$2,550) and said organizers were better prepared in previous years.

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Story summary

The 2026 Coffee Hong Kong festival in the West Kowloon Cultural District was disrupted by heavy rain and mud over Easter weekend.
The managing authority urged the event organizer to address vendor concerns after the flooding.
Vendors reported losses, including Cheng from Return Coffee, whose stall was in a low area.
Cheng estimated damages at HK$20,000 (US$2,550) and said organizers were better prepared in previous years.